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Understanding Drug Databases

Posted on March 5, 2012 by preethi

While searching for information on Lumiracoxib in a few drug databases, I came across some confusing results. Lumiracoxib, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that acts specifically on COX2. This drug was withdrawn in 2007 in Australia and subsequently in Canada … Continue reading →

Posted in Comment | Tagged acute deep vein thrombosis, Cerivastatin, comment, COX-2, ctd, data integration, drug database, drug disease information, drug induced liver injury, drug target information, drugbank, dyslipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Lumiracoxib, osteoarthritis, pain, pharmgkb, Prothrombin, PTGS1, PTGS2, Rhabdomyolysis, side-effect, Ximelagatran | Leave a comment

Drug Re-purposing – DistilBio Use Case

Posted on February 21, 2012 by preethi

A very interesting and new approach adopted by Pharma companies is Drug re-purposing or re-positioning. Drug re-purposing is the use of already approved drug for disease indications that they were not initially developed to combat. This means that the drugs … Continue reading →

Posted in DistilBio, Use case | Tagged ant-parkinson, anti-depressants, anti-migraine, anti-psychotic, Autism, Disease, drug repositioning, drug repurposing, features, off-target, Pfizer, Rabeprazole, Schizophrenia, side-effect, Sildenafil, use case, Viagra | Leave a comment

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Understanding Drug Databases

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