DPP-IV Inhibitors

DBCAT002653Therapeutic categoryA10BH

Compounds that suppress the degradation of INCRETINS by blocking the action of DIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASE IV. This helps to correct the defective INSULIN and GLUCAGON secretion characteristic of TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS by stimulating insulin secretion and... A DrugBank category of 15 drugs. 5 of them are approved.

Also known as
Adenosine Deaminase Complexing Protein 2 Inhibitor · Adenosine Deaminase Complexing Protein-2 Inhibitor · Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (dpp-4) Inhibitors · Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors · Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Inhibitors

What you can answer from here — as of August 12, 2019

15DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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2Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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2,861Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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1Route of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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