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Ioxitalamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13444ApprovedWithdrawnUntil the last review in 2015, this drug is still available in the market.[L1113] … [A33006] Ioxitalamic acid in the salt forms of sodium and meglumine was developed by Liebel-Flarshem Canada Inc and approved by Health Canada in 1995.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGuanethidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01170ApprovedWithdrawnAn antihypertensive agent that acts by inhibiting selectively transmission in post-ganglionic adrenergic nerves. … It is believed to act mainly by preventing the release of norepinephrine at nerve endings and causes depletion of norepinephrine in peripheral sympathetic nerve terminals as well as in tissues.
Synonyms: 2-(1-N,N-Heptamethyleneimino)ethylguanidine, N-(2-Perhydroazocin-1-ylethyl)guanidineLubiprostone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01046ApprovedInvestigationalA prostaglandin E1 derivative, lubiprostone is a bicyclic fatty acid that activates ClC-2 chloride channels located on the apical side of the gastrointestinal epithelial cells. … Lubiprostone is a medication used in the management of idiopathic chronic constipation.
Categories: Prostaglandins EInsulin aspart
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01306ApprovedInvestigationalInsulin is an important treatment in the management of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) which is caused by an autoimmune reaction that destroys the beta cells of the pancreas, resulting in the body not being able … As a result, people with T1D rely primarily on exogenous forms of insulin, such as insulin aspart, to lower glucose levels in the blood.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesProducts: NovoRapid FlexPen 100U/ml solution for injection in pre-filled pen, RYZODEG® FLEXTOUCH® SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN 100 U/mlArbutamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01102ApprovedArbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in … diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingHuman C1-esterase inhibitor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06404ApprovedInvestigational[L16586, L16606] This drug is indicated for prophylaxis and treatment of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), a human genetic disorder caused by a shortage of C1 inhibitor activity that results in an overreaction … The disease is characterized by acute attacks of painful, and in some cases, fatal swelling of several soft tissues or edema, which may last up to five days when untreated.[L16586, L16606]
Categories: Drugs Used in Hereditary AngioedemaMipomersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05528ApprovedSpecifically, elevations in the liver enzymes, i.e. transaminases, and in liver fat (hepatic steatosis) have been reported. … Mipomersen is indicated in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia as an adjunct to diet and other lipid-lowering medications.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingChlorobutanol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11386ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnChlorobutanol, or chlorbutol, is an alcohol-based preservative with no surfactant activity [A32746]. … Similar in nature to chloral hydrate, it is formed by the simple nucleophilic addition of chloroform and acetone.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingChlorpropamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00672ApprovedWithdrawnMedications in this class differ in their dose, rate of absorption, duration of action, route of elimination and binding site on their target pancreatic β cell receptor. … Up to 80% of the single oral dose of chlorpropramide is metabolized, likely in the liver; 80-90% of the dose is excreted in urine as unchanged drug and metabolites.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesSynonyms: N-(4-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-N'-propylurea, N-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-N'-propylureaPyridoxal phosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00114ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThis is the active form of vitamin B6 serving as a coenzyme for synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters (serotonin, norepinephrine), sphingolipids, aminolevulinic acid. During transamination of amino acids, pyridoxal phosphate is tra...
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