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Latanoprostene bunod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11660ApprovedConversely however, latanoprostene bunod integrates an NO-donating moiety in lieu of the isopropyl ester typically found in latanoprost. … In comparison, both latanoprost and latanoprostene bunod contain a latanoprost acid backbone.
Gelatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11242ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnGelatin is a multifunctional ingredient that is used in foods, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and photographic films as a gelling agent, stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, as well as film former. … [A32432] Interestingly, horse gelatin has been studied and it was found that in the horse, gelatin influences the homeostasis of the amino acids required for cartilage synthesis [A32434].
Mixtures: GELOFUSINE IN 500ML PLASTIC CONTAINER, GELOFUSINE IN 1000ML PLASTIC CONTAINER.Silicon dioxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11132ApprovedIt is found in nature as agate, amethyst, chalcedony, cristobalite, flint, sand, QUARTZ, and tridymite as transparent and tasteless crystals. … Inhalation of fine crystals is toxic to humans leading to respiratory toxicity. In powdered food products and pharmaceutical tablets, silicon dioxide is added as a flow agent to absorb water.
Mixtures: Exoden All In One, E-Z-gas IICategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTipiracil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09343ApprovedInvestigationalTipiracil is a thymidine phosphorylase inhibitor. It is used in combination with trifluridine, in a ratio of 1:0.5, to form TAS-102. … The main function of Tipiracil in TAS-102 is to increase trifluridine bioavailability by inhibiting its catabolism.
Choline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00122ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIt is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism. … A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs.
Mixtures: Multi II IV Vi Tab, Multipack IISynonyms: Choline ion, N,N,N-trimethylethanol-ammoniumFenretinide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05076InvestigationalA synthetic retinoid that is used orally as a chemopreventive against prostate cancer and in women at risk of developing contralateral breast cancer. It is also effective as an antineoplastic agent.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)all-trans retinamideVigabatrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01080ApprovedInvestigational[A202037] It was first introduced as an antiepileptic agent in the United Kingdom in 1989 and was used extensively until 1997, when an association with vision loss became apparent. … Vigabatrin is an analog of gamma-aminobutyric acid ([GABA]), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, used in the treatment of refractory seizures and infantile spasms.
Poliglusam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11234ApprovedInvestigationalPoliglusam, or chitosan, is a linear polysaccharide consisting of D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. … In comparison, commercial poliglusam is derived from deacetylation of chitin contained in the shells of various sea crustaceans such as shrimps [L999].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingValsartan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00177ApprovedInvestigational[A174124,A173869] Valsartan was initially approved in 1996 in Europe for the treatment of hypertension in adults. Shortly after, in 1997, this drug was approved in the United States. … [A174157,A174160,A174163] Improvements in chronic kidney disease with valsartan include both clinically and statistically significant decreases in urinary albumin and protein excretion in patients diagnosed
Mixtures: CARDIK - IN® 160/2.5, CARDIK - IN® 160/2.5Categories: Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Angiotensin II Antagonists and DiureticsVildagliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04876ApprovedInvestigational[A232488] Oral vildagliptin was approved by the European Medicines Agency in 2008 for the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus in adults as monotherapy or in combination with [metformin], a sulfonylurea … [L32813] Vildagliptin is currently under investigation in the US.
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, DPP-IV Inhibitors