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gamma-Aminobutyric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02530ApprovedInvestigationalThe most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
Synonyms: 4-aminobutanoic acid, 4-aminobutyric acidSalts: Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid HydrochlorideL-tartaric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09459Approved, and is a dihydroxyl derivative of succinic acid. … Tartaric acid is a white crystalline organic acid that occurs naturally in many plants, most notably in grapes.Tartaric is an alpha-hydroxy-carboxylic acid, is diprotic and aldaric in acid characteristics
Categories: Acids, Acyclic, Carboxylic AcidsSynonyms: (+)-L-tartaric acid, (+)-Tartaric acidalpha-Linolenic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00132ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalWithdrawnAlpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is a polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid. It is a component of many common vegetable oils and is important to human nutrition.
Categories: Fatty Acids, Linolenic AcidsSynonyms: (9,12,15)-linolenic acid, Linolenic acidL-Lactic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14475ApprovedInvestigationalCategories: Carboxylic Acids, Hydroxy AcidsSynonyms: (+)-lactic acid, (S)-(+)-lactic acidL-threonic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11192ApprovedInvestigationalCategories: Acids, Acyclic, Fatty AcidsSynonyms: L-threonic acid, (2R,3S)-2,3,4-trihydroxy-butanoic acidPoly(lactic acid)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15037ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnPoly(lactic acid) is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00126308 (Facial Lipoatrophy Trial: Immediate Versus Deferred Injections of Poly-L-Lactic Acid for HIV Facial Lipoatrophy).
Synonyms: POLY-L-LACTIC ACID, Poly(lactic acid)gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01440ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalGamma hydroxybutyric acid, commonly abbreviated GHB, is a therapeutic drug which is illegal in multiple countries. … Xyrem is a central nervous system depressant that reduces excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy.
Categories: Acids, Acyclic, Carboxylic AcidsSynonyms: 3-carboxypropoxy acid, 4-hydroxy-butyric acidDiaminopropanol tetraacetic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12362ApprovedWithdrawnDiaminohydroxypropanetetraacetic acid has been investigated for the treatment of Vascular Disease, Coronary Disease, Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Restenosis, and Coronary Artery Disease, among others.
Synonyms: Diaminohydroxypropanetetraacetic acidBismuth subgallate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13909ApprovedIt is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. … Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet elucidated antimicrobial and hemostatic actions, bismuth subgallate is most commonly available as an over-the-counter
Mixtures: BISMUTH SUBGALLATE COMPOUND SUPPOSITORIES BP 80Categories: Antacids and Adsorbents, Bismuth containing drugsSennosides
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11365ApprovedInvestigationalSennosides (also known as senna glycoside or senna) is a medication used to treat constipation[FDA Label][L771] and empty the large intestine before surgery. … It typically begins working in minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth[FDA Label]. It is a weaker laxative than bisacodyl or castor oil[A177092].
Salts: Sennosides A and BMixtures: Senna and Docusate Sodium, Senna and Docusate Sodium