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Goserelin

In men, it stops the production of the hormone testosterone, which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells. … In women, goserelin decreases the production of the hormone estradiol (which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells) to levels similar to a postmenopausal state.

Turmeric

Turmeric is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.

Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

Asparaginase _Erwinia chrysanthemi_ is an asparaginase-specific enzyme derived from _Erwinia_ _chrysanthemi_ used as an anticancer agent. … It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death.

Perflubutane

Perflubutane has been used in trials studying the diagnostic of Liver Mass, Liver Diseases, Liver Metastasis, Portal Hypertension, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

Bromotheophylline

[A33018] Bromotheophylline is categorized on the FDA as a drug substance with an inactive state since March, 1980. … [L1082] It is also approved by Health Canada to be used alone or in combination with [DB00316] in OTC products.[L1113]

Ibalizumab

It is an advanced and current antibody in development for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. It has been developed by Taimed biologics and Theratechnologies [L1558, L1554]. … This drug was approved in March 2018 for the management of treatment-resistant HIV [L1554].

Elasomeran

[L28026] A phase I, open-label, dose-ranging clinical trial (NCT04283461) was initiated in March 2020 in which 45 subjects received two intramuscular doses (on days 1 and 29). … [L28026] On December 23, 2020, Health Canada issued an expedited authorization for the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine.

Benzyl alcohol

Trimethadione

An anticonvulsant effective in absence seizures, but generally reserved for refractory cases because of its toxicity. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p378)

Quinidine

This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication. … A phenomenon known as “quinidine syncope” was first described in the 1950s, characterized by syncopal attacks and ventricular fibrillation in patients treated with this drug.