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Efinaconazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09040ApprovedInvestigationalEfinaconazole is a 14 alpha-demethylase inhibitor indicated in the treatment of fungal infection of the nail, known as onychomycosis. … It was approved for use in Canada and the USA in 2014 and is marketed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC under the name Jublia.
Panthenol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11204ApprovedFurthermore, it acts as a topical protectant, moisturizer, and has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties [A32377]. … Panthenol exists as a racemic mixture containing both the dextrorotatory form (dexpanthenol) and the levorotatory form (levopanthenol).
Aurothioglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09121ApprovedWithdrawnAurothioglucose, also known as gold thioglucose, was formerly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. … The use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s owing to numerous side effects, limited efficacy, and slow onset of action.
Thymol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02513ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used as a stabilizer in pharmaceutic preparations. It has been used for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal actions, and was formerly used as a vermifuge. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Mebanazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09248ApprovedWithdrawnIt was used in the past as an antidepressant in the 1960s, but has since been discontinued because of its hepatotoxic potential. … Mebanazine, also known as _Actomol_, is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) belonging to the _hydrazine_ class of chemicals.
Octamoxin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09249ApprovedWithdrawnThis drug was used in the past as an antidepressant agent in the 1960s, however, has since been discontinued. … Octamoxin, also known as _2-octylhydrazine_, is both an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase enzyme inhibitor (MAOI) of the _hydrazine_ chemical class.
Ranibizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01270ApprovedInvestigationalBYOOVIZ, a biosimilar of LUCENTIS, was approved by Health Canada in March 2022, making it the first and only biosimilar drug of ranibizumab available in Canada. … [A2301, L38978] Ranibizumab is used to treat various ocular disorders with abnormal growth of blood vessels, such as neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration.
Cocoa butter
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11086ApprovedCocoa butter is included in chocolate and other food products, and can also be found in over-the-counter skin products such as lotions, creams, and bars intended to maintain skin softness. … While cocoa butter has skin moisturizing properties, it was not shown to reduce the likelihood of developing of striae gravidarum, or stretch marks, in a double-blind, randomized clinical trial of women
Butamben
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11148ApprovedWithdrawnButamben is a local anesthetic in the form of n-butyl-p-aminobenzoate. Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated by an intermediate ester found in most of the local anesthetics. ...
Dornase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00003ApprovedInvestigationalDornase alfa is a biosynthetic form of human deoxyribunuclease I (DNase I) enzyme. It is produced in genetically modified Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells using recombinant DNA technology. The 260-amino acid sequence of dornase alfa is ...