drugbank-database

Access DrugBank drug data for interactions, targets, and pathways.

8|Updated Jan 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance --skill drugbank-database-hxk622
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Skill: drugbank-database
Source: https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance/tree/main/backend/app/skills/builtin/scientific/chemistry/drugbank-database
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance --skill drugbank-database-hxk622

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires drugbank-downloader, bioversions, lxml, pandas, rdkit, networkx, scikit-learn, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides access to the vast DrugBank database, enabling detailed analysis of drugs, their targets, interactions, and chemical properties, streamlining pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Drug Information Retrieval: Access properties, pharmacology, and chemical structures for over 9,500 drugs.
  • Drug-Drug Interaction Analysis: Identify and analyze potential interactions between drug combinations.
  • Target and Pathway Mapping: Understand how drugs interact with biological targets and pathways.
  • Chemical Similarity: Perform structure-based searches and predict drug-likeness.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to find all known drug interactions for a new compound and identify its primary protein targets to assess potential side effects.

Quick Start

Use the drugbank-database skill to find all known drug interactions for the drug with DrugBank ID DB00001.

Frequently Asked Questions about drugbank-database

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I retrieve drug interactions and protein targets for a specific compound?

Use this Skill to access the DrugBank database and retrieve known drug interactions, protein targets, and pharmacology data for specific compounds using Python.

Can I perform chemical similarity searches using DrugBank data with rdkit?

Yes, you can perform chemical similarity searches and predict drug-likeness by processing DrugBank chemical structures with the rdkit Python package.

Does this tool require specific Python packages for drug discovery analysis?

Yes, drug discovery analysis requires Python packages including drugbank-downloader, rdkit, networkx, pandas, scikit-learn, lxml, and bioversions for data access and analysis.

What is the best way to analyze drug-target pathways for pharmacovigilance?

The best way to analyze drug-target pathways for pharmacovigilance is to map drug interactions to biological targets and pathways using networkx for network analysis.

How many drugs are available in the DrugBank database for pharmaceutical research?

The DrugBank database provides access to properties, pharmacology, and chemical structures for over 9,500 drugs to facilitate pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.