Search
Bempedoic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11936ApprovedInvestigationalA combination product of bempedoic acid and [ezetimibe] was approved on February 26, 2020 for increased control of LDL cholesterol levels in patients experiencing refractory elevations despite previous … [L12144,L12147] It was developed by Esperion Therapeutics Inc. and approved by the FDA on February 21, 2020.
Synonyms: Bempedoic acidCategories: bempedoic acid and ezetimibe, bempedoic acidGlycyrrhizic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13751ApprovedInvestigational[T204] Glycyrrhizic acid has been developed in Japan and China as a hepatoprotective drug in cases of chronic hepatitis. … [F79] It is a triterpene glycoside with glycyrrhetinic acid that possesses a wide range of pharmacological and biological activities.
Categories: glycyrrhizic acid, Bile and Liver TherapySynonyms: 18-beta-Glycyrrhizic acidCholic Acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02659ApprovedInvestigational[PubChem] Cholic acid, formulated as Cholbam capsules, is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for children and adults with bile acid synthesis disorders due to single … A major primary bile acid produced in the liver and usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. It facilitates fat absorption and cholesterol excretion.
Categories: Bile Acids and Salts, Bile acids and derivativesSynonyms: Cholic AcidPhosphoric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09394ApprovedPhosphoric Acid is a colorless, odorless phosphorus-containing inorganic acid. Phosphoric acid is a sequestering agent which binds many divalent cations, including Fe++, Cu++, Ca++, and Mg++.
Categories: Acid Etching, Dental, AcidsSynonyms: Phosphoric acidIopodic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09333ApprovedWithdrawnIopodic acid, also known by the name of ipodate, is classified as a cholecystographic agent formed by a weak organic acid that contains a tri-iodinated benzene ring with iodine at positions 2, 4 and 6. … [A32080] Due to its particular structure, it presents a high degree of lipid solubility and a radiopaque property. It was developed and filed to the FDA by the company BRACCO.
Synonyms: Iopodic acidBenzoic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03793ApprovedInvestigationalIt is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. … This leads to excretion of these amino acids and a decrease in ammonia levels. Recent research shows that sodium benzoate may be beneficial as an add-on therapy (1 gram/day) in schizophrenia.
Synonyms: Benzoic acidMixtures: ACIDO BENZOICO. RESORCINOL. ACIDO SALICILICO SOLUCION, Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium BenzoateDeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03619ApprovedInvestigationalDeoxycholic acid is a a bile acid which emulsifies and solubilizes dietary fats in the intestine, and when injected subcutaneously, it disrupts cell membranes in adipocytes and destroys fat cells in that … In April 2015, deoxycholic acid was approved by the FDA for the treatment submental fat to improve aesthetic appearance and reduce facial fullness or convexity.
Categories: Bile Acids and Salts, Cholagogues and CholereticsSynonyms: Deoxycholic acid, Desoxycholic acidDehydrocholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11622ApprovedDehydrocholic acid is a synthetic bile acid that was prepared from the oxidation of cholic acid with chromic acid [A33022]. It has been used for stimulation of biliary lipid secretion. … The use of dehydrocholic acid in over-the-counter products has been discontinued by Health Canada.
Categories: Bile Acids and Salts, Cholagogues and CholereticsSynonyms: Dehydrocholic acid, 3,7,12-triketocholanic acidMetrizoic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09346ApprovedSeven cases of ventricular fibrillation, and 5 of significant bradycardia/asystole, were associated with metrizoic acid injection. … One study in 1976 demonstrated that metrizoic acid, when used for cardiac angiography, was well tolerated.
Synonyms: Metrizoic acidCategories: metrizoic acid, Acids, CarbocyclicMandelic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13218ApprovedMandelic acid is an approved aromatic, alpha hydroxy acid [L5458]. Mandelic acid is used as an ingredient in cosmetics and drug products applied topically.
Synonyms: Mandelic acidCategories: Blood and Blood Forming Organs, Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions