Substance other than water and food that when administered by any route can cause a physiological or biological change in the body.

Drugs

Format

An object of class tbl_df (inherits from tbl, data.frame) with 33 rows and 15 columns.

Value

a tibble with 15 variables:

primary_key

Drugbank id

other_keys

Other identifiers that may be associated with the drug

type

Either small molecule, or biotech. Biotech is used for any drug that is derived from living systems or organisms, usually composed of high molecular weight mixtures of protein, while small molecule describes a low molecular weight organic compound.

name
created

Date that this drug was first added to DrugBank.

updated

Denotes when this drug was last updated in DrugBank.

description

Descriptions of drug chemical properties, history and regulatory status.

cas_number

The Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) registry number assigned to the drug.

unii

Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) of this drug.

average_mass

The weighted average of the isotopic masses of the drug

state

One of solid, liquid, or gas

monoisotopic_mass

The mass of the most abundant isotope of the drug

synthesis_reference

Citation for synthesis of the drug molecule.

fda_label

Contains a URL for accessing the uploaded United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Monograph for this drug.

msds

Contains a URL for accessing the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for this drug.