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Diazoxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01119ApprovedInvestigational[A190372] Diazoxide is commonly used in the treatment of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycemia due to its ability to inhibit insulin release. … [A190372] When administered intravenously, diazoxide can be used to treat hypertensive emergencies;[L44622] however, this specific form of diazoxide is no longer available in the US.
Favipiravir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12466ApprovedInvestigationalDiscovered by Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd. in Japan, favipiravir is a modified pyrazine analog that was initially approved for therapeutic use in resistant cases of influenza. … does favipiravir inhibit replication of influenza A and B, but the drug has shown promise in the treatment of avian influenza, and may be an alternative option for influenza strains that are resistant to
Azithromycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00207ApprovedInvestigationalIt is structurally related to erythromycin [A174169]. … In March 2020, a small study was funded by the French government to investigate the treatment of COVID-19 with a combination of azithromycin and the anti-malaria drug [hydroxychloroquine].
Products: AZITROMICINA MYLAN GENERICS, AZITROMICINA DOC GENERICIPromazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00420ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnA phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine but with less antipsychotic activity. It is primarily used in short-term treatment of disturbed behavior and as an antiemetic.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeBirch bark extract
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16536ApprovedInvestigational[L42365,L42370] Filsuvez, one of these two formulations, is approved for the treatment of partial thickness wounds in patients with epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare group of hereditary disorders of the … [L42380] Two oleogel formulations of birch bark extract (Oleogel-S10, 10% of triterpene dry extract in sunflower oil) have been approved by the European Medicines Agency.
Furosemide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00695ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIn addition to oral formulations, the solution for intravenous and intramuscular administration is also available, which is typically limited to patients who are unable to take oral medication or for patients … Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic that acts on the kidneys to ultimately increase water loss from the body. It is an anthranilic acid derivative.
Products: FUROSEMIDE DOC GENERICI, FUROSEMIDE TEVA GENERICSDaclatasvir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09102ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnCombination therapies that include daclatasir can be used for challenging-to-treat patients who have HIV-1 coinfection, advanced cirrhosis, or post-liver transplant recurrence of HCV [L863]. … The most common critical NS5A amino acid substitutions that led to reduced susceptibility to daclatasvir therapy occured at position Q30 (Q30H/K/R) and M28 in genotype 1a patients and Y93H in genotype
Thalidomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01041ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnDue to severe teratogenicity, pregnancy must be excluded before the start of treatment and patients must enrol in the THALIDOMID Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program to ensure contraception … A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects.
Secretin human
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09532ApprovedInvestigationalThe main action of secretin is to stimulate the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice for pH regulation in the small intestines. … The hormone is produced from the enterochromaffin cells in the duodenum in response to the duodenal content with the pH less than 4.5 [L1875].
Enflurane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00228ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnIn addition, it is known to cause increased cardio depressant effects when compared to other inhaled anesthetics.[A202022] … [L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including [isoflurane] and [halothane], enflurane is known to induce seizure activity.