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  1. Drug

    Simoctocog alfa

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    Approved

    As patients with haemophilia A are predisposed to episodes of recurrent bleeding [L1115], simoctocog alfa can be administered for the treatment or prevention of bleeding such as prior to surgical procedures … It is an antihemorrhagic agent used as a replacement therapy in individuals with Haemophilia A who lack the factor VIII in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation system.

  2. Drug

    Butabarbital

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    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    [A201977,L13613] Butabarbital is less commonly used in recent years, as more patients are typically prescribed benzodiazepines.

  3. Drug

    Lindane

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. … In Canada, Lindane is not recommmended as a first-line therapy due to reports of resistance, neurotoxicity, and bone marrow suppression, but has been approved by the FDA as a second-line therapy for topical

  4. Drug

    Streptozocin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is used as an antineoplastic agent and to induce diabetes in experimental animals.

  5. Drug

    Polyethylene glycol 400

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    In addition, PEG is available as a bowel preparation for colonoscopy procedures and as a laxative [L1788]. … Because many PEG types are hydrophilic, they are favorably used as enhancers of penetration, and used heavily in topical dermatological preparations.

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    Tropisetron

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11699
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, tropisetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

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    Darolutamide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Darolutamide is a nonsteroidal androgen receptor antagonist for the treatment of castrate-resistant, non-metastatic prostate cancer (nmCRPC). This condition occurs in the majority of patients with advanced prostate cancer who have been t...

  8. Drug

    Ceftolozane

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L6685] It was approved by the FDA in 2014 for use in combination with [Tazobactam] for the treatment of serious infections, such as intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections. … pneumonia are major causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients and the use of ceftolozane-tazobactam offers effective activity against various organisms causing these infections, such as

  9. Drug

    Sodium glycerophosphate

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    Approved

    Sodium glycerophosphate is one of several glycerophosphate salts. It is used clinically to treat or prevent low phosphate levels [FDA Label]. Glycerophosphate is hydrolyzed to inorganic phosphate and glycerol in the body . The extent of ...

  10. Drug

    Haloperidol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    However, this class of drugs is also limited by the development of movement disorders induced by dopamine-blockade such as drug-induced parkinsonism, akathisia, dystonia, tardive dyskinesia, as well as … Dopamine-antagonizing medications such as haloperidol are though to improve psychotic symptoms and states that are caused by an over-production of dopamine, such as schizophrenia, which is theorized to