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Arginine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00125ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAn essential amino acid that is physiologically active in the L-form.
Mixtures: AMINOPLASMAL-5% E INFUSION, Aminosyn II 5% InjSynonyms: (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinovaleric acid, (S)-2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acidAcetazolamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00819ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt is sometimes useful also as an adjunct in the treatment of tonic-clonic, myoclonic, and atonic seizures, particularly in women whose seizures occur or are exacerbated at specific times in the menstrual … Its antiepileptic effect may be due to its inhibitory effect on brain carbonic anhydrase, which leads to an increased transneuronal chloride gradient, increased chloride current, and increased inhibition
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingSynonyms: N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]acetamide, N-[5-(aminosulfonyl)-1,3,5-thiadiazol-2-yl]acetamidePyrimethamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00205ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedOne of the folic acid antagonists that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.
Mixtures: SULFADOXINA 500 MG + PIRIMETAMINA 25 MG TABLETASCategories: MATE 1 Inhibitors, MATE 2 InhibitorsThiopental
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00599ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p920) … A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the induction of general anesthesia or for the production of complete anesthesia of short duration.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesSynonyms: 2-Thio-5-ethyl-5-sec-pentylbarbituric acid, 5-Ethyl-5-(1-methyl-butyl)-2-thioxo-dihydro-pyrimidine-4,6-dioneItruvone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB21543InvestigationalItruvone is a small molecule drug. Itruvone is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02322086 (A Phase 2 Study of Cellular and Immunologic Changes in the Skin of Subjects Receiving PH-10). … Itruvone has a monoisotopic molecular weight of 296.21 Da.
Synonyms: Pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-onePrimidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00794ApprovedVet approved[L11112] Primidone was developed by J Yule Bogue and H C Carrington in 1949.[A189522] Primidone was granted FDA Approval on 8 March 1954.[L11112] … Primidone is an anticonvulsant used to treat essential tremor as well as grand mal, psychomotor, and focal epileptic seizures.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 InducersSynonyms: 5-Phenyl-5-ethyl-Hexahydropyrimidine-4,6-dione, 2-deoxyphenobarbitalSulfasalazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00795ApprovedInvestigational[A255582] Compared to the first line treatment of RA like methotrexate, sulfasalazine is almost as efficacious as methotrexate although with slightly less tolerability. … [L39065, A255582] Metabolized by intestinal bacteria, sulfasalazine is broken down into [mesalazine] and [sulfapyridine], 2 compounds that carry out the main pharmacological activity of sulfasalazine.
Synonyms: 5-(p-(2-Pyridylsulfamyl)phenylazo)salicylic acid, 5-((p-(2-Pyridylsulfamoyl)phenyl)azo)salicylic acidInternational brands: Pyralin EN, Salazopyrin ENCyproheptadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00434ApprovedInvestigationalCyproheptadine is a potent competitive antagonist of both serotonin and histamine receptors. … [L32474] It is used primarily to treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation[L32519] and its off-label use in the treatment of serotonin syndrome.
Synonyms: 1-methyl-4-(5-dibenzo(a,e)cycloheptatrienylidene)piperidine, 4-(5-dibenzo(a,d)cyclohepten-5-ylidine)-1-methylpiperidineCategories: Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists, Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor AntagonistsEthynodiol diacetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00823ApprovedA synthetic progestational hormone used alone or in combination with estrogens as an oral contraceptive. … Although etynodiol or ethynodiol are sometimes used as a synonym for ethynodiol diacetate, what is usually being referred to is actually ethynodiol diacetate and not ethynodiol (which is a separate drug
Synonyms: 3β,17β-Diacetoxy-19-nor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yne, 19-Nor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yne-3β,17-diol diacetateMixtures: Kelnor 1/50, Valtya 1/50Uracil mustard
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00791ApprovedIt is a alkylating antineoplastic agent that is used in lymphatic malignancies, and causes mainly gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingSynonyms: 5-N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)aminouracil, 5-(di-2-chloroethyl)aminouracil