Solvents

DBCAT001183Pharmacologic class

Liquids that dissolve other substances (solutes), generally solids, without any change in chemical composition, as, water containing sugar. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed). A DrugBank category of 21 drugs. 12 of them are approved.

Drugs: 2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Methoxyethanol
Caprylic alcohol
Chloroform
Diethyl ether
Dimethyl sulfoxide
Ethanol
Etohexadiol
Eucalyptol
Eugenol
gamma-Butyrolactone
Glycerin
Glyceryl monocaprylate
Isopropyl alcohol
Monoctanoin
Polyethylene glycol
Propylene glycol
Toluene
Triacetin
Trichloroethylene
Turpentine

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

21DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

Listed above

92Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

29,551Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

43Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

Which targets do Solvents share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?

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