Benzenesulfonamides

DBCAT005891Pharmacologic class

A group of compounds that contain sulfonamide group S-linked to a benzene ring. Many benzenesulfonamide derivatives are pharmaceuticals (e.g., BOSENTAN; SULFAPYRIDINE; and SULFADIAZINE; CELECOXIB) as their sulfonamide moiety target various enzymes (e.g., CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE;... A DrugBank category of 36 drugs. 26 of them are approved.

What you can answer from here — as of December 03, 2023

36DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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34Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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5,132Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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11Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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