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Imetelstat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14909ApprovedInvestigationalto ESAs. … [erythropoietin]), but primary resistance to these agents is frequent - the median response duration is 18 to 24 months, with most responders (70%) relapsing due to loss of sensitivity of erythroid progenitors
Thioridazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00679ApprovedWithdrawn(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p618). Thioridazine was withdrawn worldwide in 2005 due to its association with cardiac arrythmias. … A phenothiazine antipsychotic used in the management of psychoses, including schizophrenia, and in the control of severely disturbed or agitated behavior. It has little antiemetic activity.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromePindolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00960ApprovedInvestigational[L32353] Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. … [A231059] Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s.[A231064] Pindolol was granted FDA approval on 3 September 1982.[L32348]
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeIbutilide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00308ApprovedIt is indicated for the conversion of acute atrial flutter and recent onset atrial fibrillation to normal sinus rhythm (NSR).
Polidocanol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06811ApprovedInvestigationalPolidocanol is a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and uncomplicated reticular veins (varicose veins 1 to 3 mm in diameter) in the lower … It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena.
Lomefloxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00978ApprovedAdditionally, it has been employed for the prophylaxis of UTIs prior to surgery as well. … Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Aminophylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01223ApprovedInvestigationalThe majority of aminophylline medications are discontinued and the remaining medications on the market are in short supply. … Similar to other theophyllines, aminophylline is indicated for the treatment of lung diseases such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and COPD.
Pimozide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01100ApprovedA diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to haloperidol for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. … Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p403)
Yohimbine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01392ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnYohimbine has been used as a mydriatic and in the treatment of impotence. It is also alleged to be an aphrodisiac.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeAtazanavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01072ApprovedInvestigationaland other fatty substances in the blood). … Atazanavir is distinguished from other PIs in that it can be given once daily (rather than requiring multiple doses per day) and has lesser effects on the patient's lipid profile (the amounts of cholesterol
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infections