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  1. Drug

    Folic acid

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    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approved

    [L5744] In order to function within the body, folic acid must first be reduced by the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) into the cofactors dihydrofolate (DHF) and tetrahydrofolate (THF). … More specifically, folic acid is required by the body for the synthesis of purines, pyrimidines, and methionine before incorporation into DNA or protein.

    Mixtures: Pnv-VP-U, Formula U - Tab
  2. Drug

    Tapentadol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A260721, A36596] Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011.

  3. Drug

    Lotilaner

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [A260741] On July 25, 2023, lotilaner was approved by the FDA for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis, making it the first and only approved therapeutic for this condition.[L47551]

  4. Drug

    Quinine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that have been used for that purpose since before 1633. Quinine is also a mild antipyret...

  5. Drug

    Etofamide

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    Approved

    Etofamide, under the brand name Kitnos, was marketed in Brazil by Pfizer but has been discontinued [L5617].

  6. Drug

    Zilucoplan

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L48701] It was also later approved by the EMA on December 4, 2023, as an add-on treatment for the same condition.[L49131] In July 2024, it was approved by Health Canada for the same indication.

  7. Drug

    Aluminum hydroxide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions. Subsequent increases in pH may inhibit the action of pepsin.

    Mixtures: Up and Up Antacid Anti Gas, Up and Up Antacid Anti Gas Regular Strength
  8. Drug

    Pemetrexed

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Pemetrexed was first approved by the FDA in February 4, 2004.[A253907] … Pemetrexed is a chemotherapy drug that is manufactured and marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand name Alimta.

  9. Drug

    Calcium chloride

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It can be produced directly from limestone, but large amounts are also produced as a by-product of the Solvay process. Because of its hygroscopic nature, it must be kept in tightly-sealed containers.

    Mixtures: K+36.8
  10. Drug

    Ropinirole

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. Ropinirole was initially approved in 1997 by the FDA [FDA label] for the management of Parkinson's disease. … In 2005, it was the first drug approved in the US for the management of primary moderate to severe restless legs syndrome [A174547].