Cholic Acids

DBCAT001382Pharmacologic classA05AA03

The 3 alpha,7 alpha,12 alpha-trihydroxy-5 beta-cholanic acid family of bile acids in man, usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. They act as detergents to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, are reabsorbed by the small intestine,... A DrugBank category of 16 drugs. 8 of them are approved.

Also known as
Acid, Cholic · Acids, Cholalic · Acids, Cholic · Cholalic Acids · Cholic Acid

What you can answer from here — as of December 28, 2018

16DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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48Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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575Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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4Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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