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. 2016 Oct 28;6(4):19. doi: 10.3390/jpm6040019

Table 3.

List of fields in DrugBank targeted by our tool.

Field Name Description Example
DrugBank ID Unique reference with prefix “DB” DB00317
Molecule Type Either “small molecule” or “biotech” Small molecule
Description General facts, composition and/or preparation of the drug molecule
Name Standard name of drug provided by the manufacturer Gefitinib
Brand Names Brand names from different manufacturers. Names are separated by a semicolon Iressa;Tarceva
Prices Unit cost drug prices in USD. Prices are separated by a semicolon Tarceva 25 mg tablet USD 52.78; Iressa 250 mg tablet USD 68.08
Synonyms List of alternate names separated by a semicolon Iressa; gefitinib; ZD 1839
Pharmacology Indication Identify neoplasm-specific MeSH terms. Metastatic non-small lung cancer
Target Genes Names of the gene targeted by the drug. Names are separated by a semicolon EGFR
SNP Effects
SNP Adverse
Known single nucleotide polymorphisms that may affect the potency of the drug. Multiple SNP effects are separated by a semicolon. A dash is shown if there is no known SNP effect. G719A/C or ... ABCG2 ATP-binding ...

SNP: single nucleotide polymorphism.