Kappa-type opioid receptor — Drug Target
All drugs that target Kappa-type opioid receptor — marketed and clinical-stage. Includes 5 drug classes acting on this target.
Drug classes
Opioid Antagonist · Opioid Agonist/Antagonist · Stimulant Laxative [EPC] · nalfurafine · Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonist
Marketed (5)
- Revex · Hikma · Opioid Antagonist · Neuroscience
- Stadol Preservative Free · Opioid Agonist/Antagonist · Neuroscience
- Halflytely · Braintree · Stimulant Laxative [EPC] · Neuroscience
- Remitch · nalfurafine · Pain
- Korsuva · Vifor Intl · Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonist · Neuroscience
Korsuva works by activating the kappa-type opioid receptor, which helps to reduce itching.