Food Preservatives

DBCAT001548Pharmacologic class

Substances capable of inhibiting, retarding or arresting the process of fermentation, acidification or other deterioration of foods. A DrugBank category of 4 drugs. 3 of them are approved.

Also known as: Preservatives, Food
Drugs: Benzoic acid
Nisin Z
Nitrous acid
Sodium citrate

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

4DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

Listed above

14Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

772Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

13Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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

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