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  1. Drug

    Difenoxin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01501
    ApprovedIllicit

    However, the antidiarrheal potency of difenoxin is much greater than its CNS effects, which makes it an attractive alternative to other opioids. … Difenoxin is an active metabolite of the anti-diarrheal drug, diphenoxylate, which is also used in combination with atropine in the brand mixture Lomotil(R).

  2. Drug

    Bempedoic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11936
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Caused by genetic mutations or lifestyle factors, hypercholesterolemia can significantly reduce quality of life and increase the risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease. … High levels of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) are a major risk factor for cardiovascular events.

  3. Drug

    N-Acetylglucosamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00141
    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    The N-acetyl derivative of glucosamine.

    Mixtures: Cheon Shim Bo Yun, Iris Ink Eye Drops
  4. Drug

    Levopropoxyphene

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06793
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Levopropoxyphene is a stereoisomer of propoxyphene in the form of 2S, 3R enantiomer. It was sold as an antitussive, but it was removed from the market in the 70s. … This drug presented different dosages and it was administered as a capsule or suspension.

  5. Drug

    Uric acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08844
    Investigational

    In one country, Spain, uric acid is an investigational drug in a phase 3 trial studying its effects as an adjunct to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke. … Normally a small amount of uric acid is present in the body, but when there is an excess amount in the blood, called hyperuricemia, this can lead to gout and formation of kidney stones.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  6. Drug

    Dimethicone 410

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14005
    Approved

    [L1769] It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%. … Dimethicone is a silicone-based polymer used as a moisturizer in different skin OTC products.[A32462] It is formed by repeated polymeric units of -(CH3)2SiO- with a terminal trimethyl siloxy unit.

  7. Drug

    Dexfenfluramine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01191
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    For a fairly limited time during the middle of the nineties, the US FDA had approved it for use in managing weight loss. … Dexfenfluramine, also marketed under the name Redux, is a serotoninergic anorectic drug.

    Categories: Diet Products, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  8. Drug

    Etoperidone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09194
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Etoperidone is an atypical antidepressant introduced in Europe in 1977. … It is a phenylpiperazine-substituted triazole derivative with a composition that classifies it as an analog of tradozone and presents a similar pharmacological profile.

    Categories: Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  9. Drug

    Setmelanotide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11700
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L24474] It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. … [A224449] Patients taking setmelanotide experienced an average weight loss of 0.6 kg/week.

    Categories: Diet Products
  10. Drug

    Tioguanine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00352
    ApprovedInvestigational

    An antineoplastic compound which also has antimetabolite action. The drug is used in the therapy of acute leukemia.