Drugbank Database
Access detailed drug information, interactions, and targets from Davila7's DrugBank database integration.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add drugbank-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/drugbank-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"drugbank-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/drugbank-database"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
The DrugBank database skill provides AI agents with direct access to comprehensive pharmacological and chemical data, enabling precise drug information retrieval without external browsing. It allows agents to query detailed metadata about thousands of drugs, including their mechanisms of action, interactions, and clinical applications.
When to use it
- Researching specific drug mechanisms or side effects for medical analysis tasks.
- Validating pharmaceutical data during the development of healthcare-related applications.
- Generating reports on drug-drug interactions or contraindications.
- Accessing standardized chemical structures and targets for bioinformatics projects.
Key capabilities
- Retrieval of detailed drug metadata including indications, dosage, and pharmacokinetics.
- Access to comprehensive lists of known drug-drug interactions and contraindications.
- Querying information on thousands of drugs within the DrugBank repository.
Example prompts
- "What are the common side effects and mechanisms of action for Metformin?"
- "List all known drug-drug interactions between Warfarin and Aspirin."
- "Retrieve the pharmacokinetic profile and approved indications for Lisinopril."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your AI agent has read-only access to the database schema to prevent accidental data modification. This skill is best suited for informational queries; it does not provide real-time clinical advice or replace professional medical judgment.
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