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Bismuth subgallate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13909Approvedinternal deodorant where it is often employed as the primary active ingredient. … Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet elucidated antimicrobial and hemostatic actions, bismuth subgallate is most commonly available as an over-the-counter
Pentoxyverine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11186ApprovedWithdrawnPentoxyverine acts on sigma-1 receptors, as well as kappa and mu-opioid receptors. The FDA withdrew the use of all oral gel drug products containing pentoxyverine citrate. … Pentoxyverine, also referred to as carbetapentane, is a non-opioid central acting antitussive with antimuscarinic, anticonvulsant [A32717], and local anesthetic properties.
Pentoxifylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00806ApprovedInvestigational[A226608] Pentoxifylline has been marketed in Europe since 1972; PTX extended-release tablets sold under the trade name TRENTAL by US Pharm Holdings were first approved by the FDA on Aug 30, 1984, but … [A226410, A226415, A226455] More recently, PTX has been suggested as a possible treatment for COVID-19-induced pulmonary complications due to its ability to regulate the production of inflammatory cytokines
Selenic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11068ApprovedIt may be found in over-the-counter daily dietary supplements as a source of [DB11135], an essential trace mineral for human health.
Altretamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00488ApprovedWithdrawnAn alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
Ethiodized oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00965ApprovedInvestigationalAnd although these esters are primarily as ethyl monoiodostearate and ethyl diiodostearate, the actual, specific structure is unknown. … Ethiodized oil is used by injection as a radio-opaque contrast agent. The composition of the oil is comprised of iodine combined with ethyl esters of fatty acids of poppyseed oil.
Hypromellose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11075ApprovedInvestigationalHypromellose is also found in eye drops as a lubricant [L1803]. … It acts as a thickening agent, coating polymer, bioadhesive, solubility enhancer in solid dispersions, and binder in the process of granulation and in modified release formulations [A24840].
Pentetic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14007ApprovedInvestigational[A32501] It is currently considered, in all the dosage forms, as a member of the list of approved inactive ingredients for drug products by the FDA. … [L2242] DPTA was developed by the pharmaceutical company CIS US and FDA approved on April 14, 2004.[L1469]
Technetium Tc-99m mebrofenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09137ApprovedWithdrawnThis is possible as Technetium-99m decays by isomeric transition to technetium-99 through the release of a gamma ray. … Liver and gallbladder imaging is enabled through attachment to mebrofenin as this molecule has high hepatic uptake and fast biliary excretion, resulting in improved hepatic imaging.
Trolamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13747ApprovedInvestigationalIt is commonly used as a pH adjuster and surfactant in industrial and cosmetic products such as skin and hair conditioning products. … Trolamine, which is also referred to as triethanolamine (TEA), is a tertiary amine and a triol. It is a bifunctional compound that exhibits both properties of alcohols and amines.