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Sodium bisulfite
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14015ApprovedWithdrawnSodium bisulfite has been used externally for parasitic skin diseases and as a gastrointestinal antiseptic.
Mixtures: LIBAVIT-K 20 MG AMPUL, 5 ADETCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTeduglutide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08900ApprovedInvestigationalIt is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology. … The significance of this substitution is that teduglutide is longer acting than endogenous GLP-2 as it is more resistant to proteolysis from dipeptidyl peptidase-4. FDA approved on December 21, 2012.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingProducts: REVESTIVE® 5 MGIoxaglic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09313ApprovedWithdrawnLike other organic iodine compounds, ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of important structures and organs during angiography, arteriography
Categories: Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTurpentine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11120ApprovedTurpentine, also known as spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, and wood turpentine, is a liquid extracted from live trees, mainly pine, through distillation of resin. … Turpentine is composed of terpenes, mainly the monoterpenes alpha-pinene and beta-pinene with lesser amounts of carene, camphene, dipentene, and terpinolene.
Synonyms: Spirits of gum turpentineMixtures: BUĞUMENTOL BUĞU, 40 G, KATALJİN BUHARLAŞAN MERHEM, 40 GButabarbital
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00237ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnButabarbital, or Butisol, is a fast onset barbiturate with short duration of action compared to other barbiturates. … [A19735] Its short duration of action gives butabarbital a high abuse potential, comparable to [secobarbital].[A201977,A201980] Butabarbital was granted FDA approval on 5 June 1939.[L13613]
Categories: combinations of barbituratesAlfacalcidol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01436ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAlfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of [vitamin D]. … The pharmacological actions of alfacalcidol are prolonged than vitamin D because a negative feedback mechanism regulates the final activation step of vitamin D in the kidneys.
Categories: Drugs for Treatment of Bone DiseasesProducts: Etalpha 1 µg - Ampullen, Etalpha 2 µg - AmpullenRetifanlimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15766ApprovedInvestigationalOn October 2021, Incyte Biosciences withdrew its application for a marketing authorization of retifanlimab for the treatment of squamous carcinoma of the anal canal. … [L45608,L45618] On March 2023, the FDA granted accelerated approval to retifanlimab for a different indication, the treatment of metastatic or recurrent locally advanced Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC).
Raloxifene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00481ApprovedInvestigationalDue to the risk of bone fractures that may lead to morbidities and reduced quality of life, the management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with the use of therapeutic agents in addition to concurrent … However, it has a negligible effect on altering the development and progression of breast cancer itself.
Categories: Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital SystemProducts: EVISTA TABLET 60 mg, Evista Tablet 60 mgCryptenamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00785ApprovedCryptenamine is a mixture of closely related hypotensive alkaloids from Veratrum album (Liliaceae). … It has been used in the treatment of hypertension but has largely been replaced by drugs with fewer adverse effects.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More RingsPolihexanide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12277ApprovedInvestigational[A1351] It is effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. … [L53003] It was initially approved in August of 2024, and is the first and only approved therapy to treat patients with _Acanthamoeba_ keratitis. [L53143]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting