Metabolic Diseases D008659

Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases

Description

Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed)   MeSH

Subtype Terms (19)

Acid-Base Imbalance
8 drugs (6 approved, 2 experimental)

Bone Diseases, Metabolic
94 drugs (52 approved, 42 experimental)

Brain Diseases, Metabolic
1 experimental drug

Calcium Metabolism Disorders
4 approved drugs

DNA Repair-Deficiency Disorders
13 drugs (11 approved, 2 experimental)

Glucose Metabolism Disorders
90 drugs (46 approved, 44 experimental)

Hyperlactatemia
11 approved drugs

Iron Metabolism Disorders
11 drugs (8 approved, 3 experimental)

Lipid Metabolism Disorders
50 drugs (24 approved, 26 experimental)

Malabsorption Syndromes
28 drugs (12 approved, 16 experimental)

Metabolic Syndrome
371 drugs (140 approved, 231 experimental)

Metabolism, Inborn Errors
26 drugs (13 approved, 13 experimental)

Mitochondrial Diseases
56 drugs (34 approved, 22 experimental)

Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
1 approved drug

Porphyrias
10 drugs (9 approved, 1 experimental)

Proteostasis Deficiencies
1 approved drug

Skin Diseases, Metabolic
 

Wasting Syndrome
6 approved drugs

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
6 drugs (5 approved, 1 experimental)


Approved Indicated Drugs (3)


Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (70)

Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (90)

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