beta-Glucans
DBCAT002858Pharmacologic class
Glucose polymers consisting of a backbone of beta(1->3)-linked beta-D-glucopyranosyl units with beta(1->6) linked side chains of various lengths. They are a major component of the CELL WALL of organisms and of soluble DIETARY FIBER. A DrugBank category of 2 drugs.
- Also known as
- beta Glucans
What you can answer from here — as of October 24, 2016
2DrugsEach linked to its full drug cardListed above
Which beta-Glucans are approved where, and how do their indications and safety profiles compare?
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