Antimicrobial Peptides

DBCAT005572Pharmacologic class

Small peptides that play an important role in early innate and induced defenses against invading microbes. Most have positive overall charges and are referred to as cationic antimicrobial peptides. A DrugBank category of 8 drugs. 3 of them are approved.

Drugs: Colistimethate
Colistin
Iseganan
Omiganan
P-113D
Pexiganan
Polymyxin B
Ropocamptide

What you can answer from here — as of January 13, 2022

8DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

Listed above

9Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

1,452Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

19Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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

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