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  1. Drug

    Carbon dioxide

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    during bodily investigations, to inflate body cavities during surgery (such as key-hole surgery), and in solid form (dry ice) for freezing of tissue and removal of warts.

  2. Drug

    Tretinoin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    Tretinoin, also known as all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA), is a naturally occurring derivative of [vitamin A] (retinol). … [A257474,A257629,A257609] Tretinoin is given orally to treat acute promyelocytic leukemia [L45349] and topically to treat skin conditions such as acne.[L45389,L34869,L45384]

  3. Drug

    Adenosine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00640
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A229828] Adenosine is indicated as an adjunct to thallium-201 in myocardial perfusion scintigraphy,[L31983] though it is rarely used in this indication, having largely been replaced by [dipyridamole]

  4. Drug

    Chloroquine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00608
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [A191655] It was the drug of choice to treat malaria until the development of newer antimalarials such as [pyrimethamine], [artemisinin], and [mefloquine].

  5. Drug

    Colesevelam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00930
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Colesevelam is a bile acid sequestrant. Colesevelam is used with exercise and diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol and certain fatty substances in the blood. It works by binding bil...

  6. Drug

    Darunavir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Darunavir is a protease inhibitor used with other HIV protease inhibitor drugs as well as [ritonavir] for the effective management of HIV-1 infection. … [L9227] As a second-generation protease inhibitor, darunavir is designed to combat resistance to standard HIV therapy.[A2278,A2281] It was initially approved by the FDA in 2006.

  7. Drug

    Methocarbamol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00423
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated pain.[A178441,A178450] It is a guaiacol glyceryl ether. … [Label,L6268] In Canada, methocarbamol can be sold as an over the counter oral medicine at a lower dose that may be combined with [acetaminophen] or [ibuprofen].

  8. Drug

    Nesiritide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04899
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Nesiritide is a medication used to treat acutely decompensated congestive heart failure with dyspnea at rest or with minimal exertion (such as talk, eating or bathing).

  9. Drug

    Fludrocortisone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00687
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fludrocortisone is a synthetic mineralocorticoid used in conjunction with hydrocortisone to replace missing endogenous corticosteroids in patients with adrenal insufficiency. It is functionally similar to aldosterone, the body's primary ...

  10. Drug

    Conjugated estrogens

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00286
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It also presents a large number of unidentified molecules with weak estrogenic activity as well as non-human molecules when it is obtained from pregnant mares urine. … [T475] The conjugated estrogen mixture was approved for marketing in US in 1942 based on the efficacy against certain conditions.