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Aminophylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01223ApprovedInvestigationalSimilar to other theophyllines, aminophylline is indicated for the treatment of lung diseases such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and COPD.
Categories: Drugs for Obstructive Airway Diseases, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEthiodized oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00965ApprovedInvestigationalEthiodized 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.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEthionamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00609ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
Categories: Antiinfectives for Systemic Use, Drugs for Treatment of TuberculosisZeatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11337InvestigationalAn aminopurine factor in plant extracts that induces cell division. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dict, 5th ed)
Synonyms: (E)-2-methyl-4-(1H-purin-6-ylamino)but-2-en-1-olUmeclidinium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09076ApprovedInvestigational[A7719] However, even though umeclidinium monotherapy is well-tolerated for up to 14 days, it is more likely to be used in combination therapy, as the international Gold Initiative for Chronic Obstructive … [A7719] By blocking the M3 muscarinic receptor, umeclidinium inhibits the binding of acetylcholine and thereby opens up the airways by preventing bronchoconstriction.
Categories: Drugs for Obstructive Airway DiseasesTeduglutide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08900ApprovedInvestigationalTeduglutide differs from GLP-2 by one amino acid (alanine is substituted by glycine). … It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDefibrotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04932ApprovedInvestigationalDefibrotide is the sodium salt of a mixture of single-stranded oligodeoxyribonucleotides derived from porcine mucosal DNA. … It has been shown to have antithrombotic, anti-inflammatory and anti-ischemic properties (but without associated significant systemic anticoagulant effects).
Propoxycaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09342ApprovedThis drug was removed from the US market in 1996. … Used in combination with procaine, it was the only dental local anesthetic available in cartridge form [L1592].
Castor oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11113ApprovedNutraceuticalVet approvedCastor oil is a rich source of [DB02955], which represents up to 90% of the total castor oil content. … It also consists up to 4% linoleic, 3% oleic, 1% stearic, and less than 1% linolenic fatty acids [A31170].
Categories: Drugs for ConstipationL-Glutamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00130ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIt is synthesized from glutamic acid and ammonia. It is the principal carrier of nitrogen in the body and is an important energy source for many cells. … An oral formulation of L-glutamine was approved by the FDA in July 2017 for use in sickle cell disease [L892]. This oral formulation is marketed under the tradename Endari by Emmaus Medical.