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Aminoglutethimide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00357ApprovedWithdrawnAn aromatase inhibitor that produces a state of "medical" adrenalectomy by blocking the production of adrenal steroids. It also blocks the conversion of androgens to estrogens.
Acetylcarnitine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08842ApprovedInvestigationalAcetylcarnitine can be synthesized, but it is also naturally found in adequate amounts in healthy humans.
Benzatropine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00245ApprovedInvestigational[A37914] Benztropine was developed by USL Pharma and officially approved by the FDA on 1996.[L5500]
Chlorhexidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00878ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn[A190417] The molecule itself is a cationic bis-guanide consisting of two 4-chlorophenyl rings and two biguanide groups joined by a central hexamethylene chain. … Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial biguanide used as a topical antiseptic and in dental practice for the treatment of inflammatory dental conditions caused by microorganisms.
Iobenguane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06704ApprovedInvestigationalIodine 123 is a cyclotron-produced radionuclide that decays to Te 123 by electron capture. Images are produced by a I123 MIBG scintigraphy. FDA approved on September 19, 2008.
Hyaluronidase (human recombinant)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06205ApprovedInvestigationalHyaluronidase (human recombinant) (INN Vorhyaluronidase alfa) is produced by genetically engineered Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells containing a DNA plasmid encoding for a soluble fragment of human hyaluronidase
Naloxone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01183ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A234594] More specifically, naloxone has a high affinity for μ-opioid receptors, where it acts as an inverse agonist, causing the rapid removal of any other drugs bound to these receptors. … Also known as the brand name product Narcan, naloxone is currently available by intramuscular (IM) or subcutaneous (SubQ) injection, nasal spray, or intravenous (IV) infusion.
Captopril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01197ApprovedInvestigationalCaptopril is a potent, competitive inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to angiotensin II (ATII). ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the r...
Furazolidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00614InvestigationalVet approvedA nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
Ferric pyrophosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09147ApprovedInvestigationalThe ferric ion is strongly complexed by pyrophosphate.[A31979] It presents an increasing interest as this insoluble form can be milder in the gastrointestinal tract and present higher bioavailability.