Life Sciences

DrugBank API

A commercial drug knowledge API providing curated pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, drug-drug interaction, indication, and identifier cross-walk data covering small molecules and biologics. Used by clinical decision support, electronic prescribing, and pharmacy systems.

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Documentation
https://docs.drugbank.com/v1/
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Documentation
DrugBank Online

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: DrugBank API
description: A commercial drug knowledge API providing curated pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, drug-drug
  interaction, indication, and identifier cross-walk data covering small molecules and biologics. Used
  by clinical decision support, electronic prescribing, and pharmacy systems.
humanURL: https://docs.drugbank.com/v1/
baseURL: https://api.drugbankplus.com/v1/
tags:
- Drug Information
- Pharmacology
- Interactions
- Commercial
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.drugbank.com/v1/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://go.drugbank.com/
  title: DrugBank Online