Alcohols is a pharmacological drug class in the Chemical Structure taxonomy containing 1 drug such as glycerin.

Chemical Structure · D000438

Alcohols

Pharmacological class containing 1 drug per the Chemical Structure taxonomy.

Drugs in this class (1)

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Common questions about Alcohols

What is the Alcohols drug class?
Alcohols is a pharmacological class in the Chemical Structure taxonomy, classification code D000438. It groups 1 drug that share a similar mechanism of action, chemical structure, or therapeutic use.
Which drugs are part of the Alcohols class?
Notable drugs in the Alcohols class include glycerin. The complete member list is shown above on this page; tap any drug name to see its full Indian-context information sheet.
What does Chemical Structure mean?
Chemical Structure is one of the standard taxonomies used by the NIH National Library of Medicine to organise drugs. Different taxonomies group drugs by different criteria - some by chemical structure, some by what they do in the body, some by therapeutic intent. Together these classifications make medical research, prescribing and education more consistent across the world.
Where can I get plain-language clinical context for the Alcohols class?
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Source: NIH RxClass — National Library of Medicine, public domain. Class taxonomy: Chemical Structure. View on RxClass ↗