# guidetopharmacology

> Use this tool when you need to access comprehensive pharmacological data, query drug targets and ligands, or retrieve information on pharmacological interactions without requiring API keys. It solves problems related to drug discovery, research, and education by providing a straightforward interface to the IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database. The tool takes in queries and returns relevant pharmacological data, making it ideal for researchers, students, and professionals in the field of pharmacology.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-guidetopharmacology  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-guidetopharmacology

## Description

Enables access to the IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database for querying drug targets, ligands, and pharmacological data without API keys.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/zqaadrvrf3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-guidetopharmacology>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-guidetopharmacology"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-guidetopharmacology` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-guidetopharmacology/pull`

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