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Estradiol cypionate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13954ApprovedVet approvedHowever, after menopause, most endogenous estrogen is produced by conversion of androstenedione, secreted by the adrenal cortex, to estrone by peripheral tissues. … First-pass metabolism by the gut and the liver quickly degrades the estradiol molecule before it gets a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102].
Categories: EstranesFenproporex
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01550ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnIt is listed as an illicit substance in many countries due to addiction issues and listed as a prohibited substance by the World Anti-Doping Agency. … effects are less notorious than with some other agents such as diethylpropion and mazindol. [7] In the United States fenproporex was never approved by the FDA for clinical use due to a lack of efficacy
Sulfapyridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00891ApprovedWithdrawnAntibacterial, potentially toxic, and previously used to treat certain skin diseases. No longer prescribed.
Synonyms: N-2-Pyridylsulfanilamide, N(1)-PyridylsulfanilamideAcyclovir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00787ApprovedInvestigational[L7321] Acyclovir was granted FDA approval on 29 March 1982.[L7318] … Acyclovir is a deoxynucleoside analog antiviral used to treat herpes simplex, _Varicella zoster_, herpes zoster, herpes labialis, and acute herpetic keratitis.
Miltefosine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09031ApprovedInvestigationalIt is currently the only recognized oral agent used to treat visceral, cutaneous, and mucosal forms of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease.
Carboxymethylcellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11059ApprovedInvestigationalCarboxymethylcellulose is a cellulose derivative that consists of the cellulose backbone made up of glucopyranose monomers and their hydroxyl groups bound to carboxymethyl groups. … It is also one of the most common viscous polymers used in artificial tears, and has shown to be effective in the treatment of aqueous tear-deficient dry eye symptoms and ocular surface staining [A33029
Mixtures: GenTeal Moderate to SevereSaquinavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01232ApprovedInvestigationalIn 1995 it became the first protease inhibitor approved by the FDA, followed shortly by ritonavir in 1996, and remains in clinical use today due to a relatively benign adverse effect profile as compared … [A214382] While its efficacy was initially limited by exceptionally poor oral bioavailability (approximately 4%),[L3450] its current indications require the co-administration of ritonavir - a potent enzyme
Edetate calcium disodium anhydrous
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14598ApprovedInvestigational[L12774] It is on the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines.[A204173] Edetate calcium disodium was granted FDA approval on 16 July 1953.[L12774] … Edetate calcium disodium is a metal ion chelator used to reduce blood concentrations and depot stores of lead from the body.
Meclofenamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00939ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Synonyms: N-(2,6-dichloro-m-tolyl)anthranilic acid, N-(2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)anthranilic acidCategories: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal (Non-Selective), Analgesics, Non-NarcoticGadofosveset trisodium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06705ApprovedThe agent allows for the vascular system to be imaged more clearly by the MRA. In this way, gadofosveset trisodium is used to help diagnose certain disorders of the heart and blood vessels. … Gadofosveset trisodium is an intravenous contrast agent used with magnetic resonance angiography(MRA), which is a non-invasive way of imaging blood vessels.