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Developed by the National Centre for Biotechnology (NCBI) this database provides information on the biological activities of small molecules.
Search tabs for BioAssay, Compound and Substance data
Links to references in PubMed and the 3 core NCBI source databases;
Detailed record for substances included drug information, pharmacology and curated literature.
University Library
Start with search in UWA OneSearch for “PubChem” and jump out to the database from there. Enter you search term into the PubChem
search box:
Here we see 4 search results identified as Compound data
Opening up the summary information of the first quickly identifies the active drug as Perimiver
Clicking on “Drug Information” reveals and reinforces the active agent is “Peramivir”
This was the 3rd record in our 4
results.
Here are the sample links to Drug and Pharmacological Information
Focus in on the Depositor Literature Links and Curated Content in Pubmed
The curated content in particular can provide a good starting point to
further research on your active drug and its uses.
Explore other content areas for this compound
Some may be specifically useful to answering chemistry questions
about your drug.