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Ginseng
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01404ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalGinseng is promoted as an adaptogen (a product that increases the body's resistance to stress), one which can to a certain extent be supported with reference to its anticarcinogenic and antioxidant properties
Mixtures: ApsTetryzoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06764ApprovedTetryzoline, also known as tetrahydrozoline, is a derivative of imidazoline with central and peripheral alpha (α)-adrenergic properties. … [A231769] Available since the 1950s, tetryzoline is a selective α<sub>1</sub>-receptor agonist [A231774] that is used as an ocular and nasal decongestant.
Categories: Sympathomimetics Used as DecongestantsFluorouracil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00544ApprovedInvestigationalA pyrimidine analog that is an antineoplastic antimetabolite. It interferes with DNA synthesis by blocking the thymidylate synthetase conversion of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic acid.
Mixtures: Actikerall 5 mg/g + 100 mg/g Lösung zur Anwendung auf der HautAmisulpride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06288ApprovedInvestigational[A6752, L32764] Oral tablets of amisulpride is used in European countries as a treatment for acute and chronic schizophrenic disorders, as well as secondary negative symptoms in mental health disorders … [L32764] Amisulpride is also used as an antiemetic agent.
Lapyrium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09376ApprovedLapyrium is a quaternary ammonium cation used as a surfactant, antistatic agent, and biocide in various cosmetic products [A19426]. It is commonly found formulated as lapyrium chloride.
Brimonidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00484ApprovedInvestigational[A178969] The ophthalmic solution of brimonidine was first approved by the FDA in 1996 as Alphagan [label] and brimonidine is the only selective alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist approved for chronic treatment
Categories: Sympathomimetics Used as DecongestantsMagnesium silicate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13249ApprovedWithdrawn[L2603] Under the FDA, magnesium silicate is determined as a member of the substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) to be used as an anticaking agent.[L2605] … The molecular formula can be expressed more clearly as MgSiO3.xH2O.[T186] It is known as talc and it presents many uses in the cosmetic industry, food industry and pharmaceutical industry.
Etryptamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01546ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnSimilarly to MDMA, αET has been shown to release serotonin pre-synaptically, as well as lesser amounts of norepinephrine and dopamine. … In 1993, the US Drug Enforcement Administration added αET to Schedule I of its Schedules of Controlled Substances, after an increasing incidence of its use as a recreational drug in the 1980's.
Lepirudin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00001ApprovedWithdrawnLepirudin is a recombinant hirudin formed by 65 amino acids that acts as a highly specific and direct thrombin inhibitor. … [A246609] Lepirudin is used as an anticoagulant in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), an immune reaction associated with a high risk of thromboembolic complications.
Carbamide peroxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11129ApprovedInvestigationalof this ingredient as an oral wound healing agent [L1976]. … As it is a source of hydrogen peroxide, it can be found in disinfecting and dental bleaching products.