Active ingredients by drug class
Pharmacological classes represented in the catalogue. A drug class groups active ingredients that share a mechanism of action, which usually means they also share their main interactions and side-effect profile.
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) 5
- Benzodiazepine 3
- GLP-1 receptor agonist 3
- Loop diuretic 3
- PDE5 inhibitor 3
- Proton pump inhibitor 3
- Second-generation H1 antihistamine 3
- Gabapentinoid (alpha-2-delta ligand) 2
- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) 2
- Non-benzodiazepine hypnotic (Z-drug) 2
- Progestin 2
- Prostaglandin analogue 2
- Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) 2
- 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (type II) 1
- Aminopenicillin antibiotic 1
- Androgen / anabolic steroid 1
- Antiepileptic (sodium channel blocker) 1
- Antiepileptic (sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide) 1
- Atypical antidepressant (NaSSA) 1
- Atypical antidepressant / serotonin modulator 1
- Azapirone anxiolytic 1
- Benzodiazepine hypnotic 1
- Beta-1 selective adrenergic blocker 1
- Beta-lactamase inhibitor 1
- Biguanide 1
- COX-2 selective NSAID 1
- Dihydropyridine calcium-channel blocker 1
- DPP-4 inhibitor 1
- Dual 5α-reductase inhibitor (type 1 and type 2) 1
- Estrogen (weak) 1
- Estrogen / hormone replacement 1
- Fluoroquinolone antibiotic 1
- GIP/GLP-1 dual receptor agonist 1
- H2-receptor antagonist 1
- Hair-loss treatment / vasodilator 1
- Hormone replacement therapy (estrogen mixture) 1
- Inhaled corticosteroid 1
- Leukotriene receptor antagonist 1
- Long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) 1
- Long-acting insulin analogue 1
- Macrolide antibiotic 1
- Multifunctional serotonin agonist/antagonist (HSDD) 1
- Neuraminidase inhibitor 1
- Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) antidepressant 1
- NSAID (phenylacetic acid) 1
- NSAID (preferential COX-2 inhibitor) 1
- Nucleoside antiviral 1
- Nucleoside antiviral prodrug 1
- P2Y12 receptor antagonist (antiplatelet) 1
- Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor 1
- Potassium-sparing diuretic 1
- Potassium-sparing diuretic / aldosterone antagonist 1
- Progestogen / hormone replacement 1
- Progestogen with anti-mineralocorticoid and anti-androgen activity 1
- Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) 1
- Selective estrogen receptor modulator (ovulation induction) 1
- Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) 1
- Short-acting beta-2 agonist (SABA) 1
- Short-acting SSRI (premature ejaculation) 1
- Synthetic estrogen / contraceptive 1
- Synthetic progestin (emergency contraception) 1
- Synthetic steroid (STEAR) 1
- Tetracycline antibiotic 1
- Thiazide diuretic 1
- Thiazide-like diuretic 1
- Thyroid hormone replacement 1
- Triazole antifungal 1
- Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) 1
- Vitamin K antagonist (oral anticoagulant) 1