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Calcium chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01164ApprovedInvestigationalIt can be produced directly from limestone, but large amounts are also produced as a by-product of the Solvay process. Because of its hygroscopic nature, it must be kept in tightly-sealed containers. … It has several common applications such as brine for refrigeration plants, ice and dust control on roads, and in cement.
Synonyms: calcium(2+) chlorideInternational brands: LiquiCal-D 400Xylose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09419ApprovedWithdrawnNevertheless, xylose by itself may not necessarily serve many purposes immediately - but its metabolism results in a variety of substrates that can serve important nutritional and biological purposes. … The dextrorotary form of xylose, D-xylose, refers usually to the endogenously occurring form of the sugar in living things. The levorotary form, L-xylose, can refer to the form that is synthesized.
Synonyms: D-Xylose, aldehydo-D-xyloseMoxidectin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11431ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt was first used in cattle followed by an approved use in general animals. It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of the milbemycin class. … Moxidectin differs by the absence of a disaccharide moiety on carbon 13, a substituted olefinic side chain at carbon 25 and a unique methoxime moiety at carbon 23.
Mixtures: Advocate Spot-on Solution for Small Dogs, Advocate Spot-on Solution for Large DogsCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNepafenac
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06802ApprovedInvestigationalNepafenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory prodrug (NSAID) usually sold as a prescription eye drop. It is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery.
Synonyms: 2-amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetamideCategories: Selective Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors (NSAIDs), Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal (Non-Selective)Avalglucosidase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16099ApprovedInvestigational[A232960] On August 6, 2021, avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt was approved by the FDA under the market name Nexviazyme to treat patients one year of age and older with late-onset Pompe disease. … [L35160] Avalglucosidase alfa was approved by Health Canada on November 15, 2021 for the treatment of patients older than six months of age with late-onset Pompe disease.
Synonyms: Neo-recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidaseBetamethasone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00443ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A192444] It can be used topically to manage inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, and parenterally to manage several disease states including autoimmune disorders. … Betamethasone is a long-acting corticosteroid with immunosuppressive and antiinflammatory properties.
Synonyms: 9-Fluoro-16β-methylprednisoloneMixtures: Throwers Pbc No. 1, TUDERM-NEstriol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04573ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt is however available in the United States by prescription filled only by compounding pharmacies. … Though estriol is used as part of the primarily North American phenomenon of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, it is not approved for use by the FDA or Health Canada.
Mixtures: HelloPharmacist Bi-EST 5.0 Cream, GYNOFLOR 50 MG/0.03 MG VAJİNAL TABLET, 6 ADETCategories: P-glycoprotein inducers, P-glycoprotein substratesOxamniquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01096ApprovedOxamniquine causes worms to shift from the mesenteric veins to the liver where the male worms are retained; the female worms return to the mesentery, but can no longer release eggs. … An anthelmintic with schistosomicidal activity against Schistosoma mansoni, but not against other Schistosoma spp.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingRemoxipride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00409ApprovedWithdrawn[A215422] It gained approval in the UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of aplastic anemia.[A215422,A215512] … Remoxipride is an atypical antipsychotic agent that is specific for dopamine D<sub>2</sub> receptors.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 InhibitorsBulevirtide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15248ApprovedInvestigational[A226305] Bulevirtide, also known as Hepcludex, is a first-in-class entry inhibitor for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis D infection developed by MYR Pharmaceuticals, now part of Gilead. … It was first approved for use in the EU on May 28, 2020; bulevirtide has been granted PRIME scheme eligibility and Orphan Drug Designation by the European Medicines Agency.
International brands: Myrcludex B