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Bronopol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13960ApprovedFirst synthesized in 1897, bronopol was primarily used as a preservative for pharmaceuticals and was registered in the United States in 1984 for use in industrial bactericides, slimicides and preservatives … Nevertheless, ongoing contemporary re-evaluations of bronopol use in large markets such as Canada now place various compositional and product restrictions on the use of the agent in cosmetic products [
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDeferiprone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08826ApprovedInvestigationalFDA approved on October 14, 2011. … Deferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEdrophonium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01010ApprovedA rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It has also been used as an antidote to curare principles.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: 3-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-N-ethylanilinium, N-ethyl-3-hydroxy-N,N-dimethylaniliniumVaricella zoster vaccine (live/attenuated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10318ApprovedInvestigationalClinical trials for Shingrix have shown greater than 90% efficacy in adults aged 50 and older, with 89% efficacy in preventing postherpetic neuralgia in patients 70 years and older and 91% efficacy in … Live attenuated zoster vaccine is available as two products: Zostavax for the prevention of shingles in immunocompetent people over the age of 50, and Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals
Mixtures: Priorix - Tetra Pulver in einer Durchstechflasche und Lösungsmittel in einer Fertigspritze zur Herstellung einer InjektionslösungProducts: VARIVAX Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Injektionssuspension in einer Fertigspritze, Varilrix Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Injektionssuspension in einer FertigspritzeTaurine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01956ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalTaurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in several organs. It plays important role in essential biological processes. … [A31396] This conditional amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and meat.
Mixtures: SMOFKABIVEN EF, AA-VenGolodirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15593ApprovedInvestigationalThis is an X-linked condition leading to progressive muscle degeneration that begins in early childhood, rendering many patients wheelchair-bound by age 12. … [L10773] Golodirsen was developed by Sarepta Therapeutics and granted accelerated FDA approval on December 12, 2019 due to the urgent need for this drug in patients suffering from a certain form of
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGadopentetic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00789ApprovedInvestigational(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706) … A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see pentetic acid), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGaradacimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15629Approved[L53283,A273998] Garadacimab received its first approval in Australia and the UK in January 2025, and has since been approved in a number of other jurisdictions, including the EU and Japan. … [A273993] In June 2025, garadacimab was approved by the US FDA for the prophylaxis of HAE episodes in patients ≥12 years of age.
Categories: Drugs Used in Hereditary AngioedemaDihydrocodeine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01551ApprovedIllicitIt was marketed in 1911. … It is semi-synthetic, and was developed in Germany in 1908 during an international search to find a more effective antitussive agent to help reduce the spread of airborne infectious diseases such as tuburculosis
Mixtures: Poly-tussin EXProducts: PARACODIN N, PARACODIN N TROPFENAminolevulinic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00855ApprovedInvestigationalA compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a photochemotherapy for actinic keratosis. [PubChem]
Categories: Sensitizers Used in Photodynamic/radiation Therapy