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Dexrazoxane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00380ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[PubChem] The Food and Drug Administration has designated dexrazoxane as an orphan drug for use in the prevention or reduction in the incidence and severity of anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy. … It appears to inhibit formation of a toxic iron-anthracycline complex.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingBrilliant green cation
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11279ApprovedVet approvedBrilliant green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and wool. … Due to its inhibitory actions against Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and swabs used to prevent infection.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: Brilliant green ionEmtricitabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00879ApprovedInvestigational[L9019] The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of HIV RNA to DNA.[L9019] Emtricitabine was granted FDA approval on 2 July 2003.[L9019] … Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in adults[L9019] or combined with [tenofovir alafenamide] for the prevention of HIV-1 infection
Synonyms: (−)-cis-4-amino-5-fluoro-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one, 4-Amino-5-fluoro-1-((2R,5S)-2-hydroxymethyl-[1,3]oxathiolan-5-yl)-1H-pyrimidin-2-oneMixtures: INMUNOVIR DUO, EMTRICITABINA E TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL DR. REDDY'SSulfathiazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06147ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnExcept for those formulated for vaginal use, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all drug products containing sulfathiazole.[L43942] … It is still occasionally used, sometimes in combination with sulfabenzamide and sulfacetamide.
Mixtures: STREPTOSIL CON NEOMICINA, STREPTOSIL CON NEOMICINACategories: combinations of sulfonamidesFoscarnet
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00529ApprovedInvestigationalAn antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpes viruses and HIV.
Zanubrutinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15035ApprovedInvestigationalZanubrutinib was granted accelerated approval by the FDA in November 2019 based on clinical trial results that demonstrated an 84% overall response rate from zanubrutinib therapy in patients with MCL,[ … L10166] which measures the proportion of patients in a trial whose tumour is entirely or partially destroyed by a drug.
Dimercaprol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06782ApprovedIn addition, it has in the past been used for the treatment of Wilson's disease, a genetic disorder in which the body tends to retain copper. … Dimercaprol has toxic potential, and its use may be followed by a variety of adverse effects.
Synonyms: 2,3-mercaptopropan-1-olInternational brands: Bal In Oil InjectionPegulicianine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18731ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used following surgical resection of the primary tumor to detect areas of remaining cancer. … Pegulicianine itself is a prodrug comprising three main fragments, one of which contains a fluorescence quencher that keeps the parent molecule optically inactive.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingPiracetam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09210ApprovedWithdrawnPiracetam has effects on the vascular system by reducing erythrocyte adhesion to the vascular endothelium, hindering vasospasms and facilitating microcirculation [A31532]. … It is not approved for any medical or dietary use by the FDA.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNalbuphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00844ApprovedInvestigationalIt appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors. … Nalbuphine is the only opioid analgesic that is not a controlled substance in the United States.
Synonyms: N-cyclobutylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3,6α,14-morphinantriolCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More Rings, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome