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Levoleucovorin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11596ApprovedInvestigationalDespite this difference in activity, the two commercially available forms have been shown to be pharmacokinetically identical and may be used interchangeably with limited differences in efficacy or side … In vitro, the levo-isomer has been shown to be rapidly converted to the biologically available methyl-tetrahydrofolate form while the dextro form is slowly excreted by the kidneys.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: N-[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)benzoyl]-L-glutamic acidDiamorphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01452ApprovedIllicit(Merck Index, 11th ed) Internationally, diamorphine is controlled under Schedules I and IV of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. … It is a controlled substance (opium derivative) listed in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 Parts 329.1, 1308.11 (1987). Sale is forbidden in the United States by Federal statute.
Categories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersTositumomab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00081ApprovedWithdrawnIt is produced in an antibiotic-free culture of mammalian cells. It can be covalently linked to Iodine 131 (a radioactive isotope of iodine).
Pimecrolimus
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00337ApprovedInvestigationalIt is currently available as a topic cream used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). … Pimecrolimus is an immunomodulating agent that was first marketed by Novartis under the trade name Elidel. It is now promoted in Canada by Galderma since early 2007.
Categories: Analgesics, Non-NarcoticDeucravacitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16650ApprovedInvestigational[L43150] It was later approved by Health Canada in November 2022 [L44216] and by the European Medicines Agency in March 2023.[L45788] … [A246943] Deucravacitinib was first approved by the FDA in September 2022 to treat moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
Nitrous oxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06690ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedAt room temperature, it is a colorless non-flammable gas, with a pleasant, slightly sweet odor and taste. It is used in surgery and dentistry for its anesthetic and analgesic effects. … It is known as "laughing gas" due to the euphoric effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as an inhalant drug.
Mixtures: Nitrous Oxide In OxygenCategories: Analgesics, Non-NarcoticVatalanib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04879InvestigationalVatalanib (PTK787/ZK-222584) is a new oral antiangiogenic molecule that inhibits all known vascular endothelial growth factor receptors. Vatalanib is under investigation for the treatment of solid tumors.
Cyclosporine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00091ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A174049] Initially manufactured by Sandoz and approved for use by the FDA in 1983, cyclosporine is now available in various products by Novartis (previously known as Sandoz).[L11097,L3734,L11118]
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go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09121ApprovedWithdrawnContemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and to slow disease progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis [A32326].
Pemoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01230ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnIn 2005, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) withdrew approval for pemoline. In March 2005, Abbott Laboratories (Cylert marketer) had discontinued the production of Cylert arguing economic reasons.