Polystyrene Sulfonates

DBCAT004573Pharmacologic class

Polystyrene sulfonates are polymers derived from polystyrene by the addition of sulfonate functional groups. They are widely used as ion-exchange resins to remove ions such as potassium, calcium, and sodium from solutions in technical or... A DrugBank category of 2 drugs. 2 of them are approved.

Drugs: Sevelamer
Tolevamer

What you can answer from here — as of April 11, 2019

2DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

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4Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

393Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

3Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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