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DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11283ApprovedA synthetic phospholipid used in liposomes and lipid bilayers for the study of biological membranes. It is used in commercial drug preparations to solubilize drugs for injection [A32711]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingInfluenza B virus B/Maryland/15/2016 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14591ApprovedWithdrawnInactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised individuals. … In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated, or weakened, through various laboratory techniques.
Mixtures: SKYCellflu Trivalent Solution for Injection in Prefilled Syringe 0.25ml, SKYCellflu Trivalent Solution for Injection in Prefilled Syringe 0.5mlLofexidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04948ApprovedInvestigationalLofexidine is a non-opioid centrally acting alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist that was first approved for the treatment of opioid withdrawal in the United Kingdom in 1992. … [A33084] It was first studied for use as an antihypertensive in 1980, but its researched was stopped as it was found less effective for the treatment of hypertension than clonidine.
Categories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersTerazosin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01162ApprovedInvestigationalTerazosin blocks adrenaline's action on alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, causing relaxation of smooth muscle in blood vessels and the prostate[A176837]. … Terazosin is a quinazoline derivative alpha-1-selective adrenergic blocking agent indicated for benign prostatic hyperplasia and hypertension[FDA Label][A176831].
Categories: Drugs Used in Benign Prostatic HypertrophyOmega-3 fatty acids
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11133ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe three types of omega-3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA) (found in plant oils), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) (both commonly found in … Omega-3 fatty acids play a critical role in metabolism and cellular function and they are available as daily supplements. On September 8, 2004, the U.S.
Synonyms: n-3 PUFAs, n-3 fatty acidsMixtures: LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.), LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.)Alogliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06203ApprovedInvestigationalChemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt and exists predominantly as the R-enantiomer (>99%). It undergoes little or no chiral conversion in vivo to the (S)-enantiomer. … Alogliptin is a selective, orally-bioavailable inhibitor of enzymatic activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4).
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, DPP-IV InhibitorsLamivudine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00709ApprovedInvestigationalA reverse transcriptase inhibitor and zalcitabine analog in which a sulfur atom replaces the 3' carbon of the pentose ring. … It is used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis B (HBV).
Mixtures: N/A, N/ACategories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsMangafodipir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06796ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnManganese absorption into the tissues that makes the normal tissue appear brighter in MRI is limited in abnormal or cancerous tissue. … Teslascan has been removed from the Drug Product List by FDA in 2003, and withdrawn from the European market in 2012.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGolodirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15593ApprovedInvestigationalThis is an X-linked condition leading to progressive muscle degeneration that begins in early childhood, rendering many patients wheelchair-bound by age 12. … [A188580,T756] A similar drug used in the treatment of other types of DMD is [eteplirsen], which targets a different genetic mutation.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAvanafil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06237ApprovedAvanafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. … [L32113] It first received FDA approval on April 27, 2012,[L32058] with subsequent EMA approval in June 2013.[L32113]
Synonyms: (S)-4-(3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzylamino)-2-(2-hydroxymethylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxamideCategories: Drugs Used in Erectile Dysfunction