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Programmatic DrugBank data access

Data & Analytics#bioinformatics#pathways#targets#pharmacology#drugbank#drug-interactions#xml-parse
AuthorAlterLab-IEU
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Enables programmatic access to DrugBank data for automated retrieval of drug information, interactions, targets and pathways to support research workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Data Access & Queries: Retrieve drug details, calculated/experimental properties, and external references from DrugBank.
  • Interactions & Targets: Analyze DDIs, extract targets, enzymes, transporters, and pathway mappings for pharmacology studies.
  • Reproducible Workflows: Build data pipelines, export to CSV/DataFrames, and document versions for reproducibility.
  • Real-World Use Case: A researcher looks up aspirin's indications, interactions, and target proteins to assess repurposing opportunities.

Quick Start

Run a quick lookup by DB ID using DrugBankHelper to fetch basic information and targets in one call.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

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Name: alterlab-drugbank
Download link: https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills/archive/main.zip#alterlab-drugbank

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