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  1. Drug

    Maribavir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Maribavir is an inhibitor of the cytomegalovirus (CMV; HHV5) pUL97 kinase which is used to treat CMV infections in patients post-transplantation. … [A242557] Maribavir is novel in that it instead targets the CMV pUL97 kinase, thereby providing an effective alternative treatment option in cases of resistant infections.

  2. Drug

    Choline salicylate

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    ApprovedNutraceutical

    Choline salicylate is an anti-inflammatory pain reliever agent that is related to aspirin. It is used to decrease swelling and to treat mild-moderate pain. … It is used to treat arthritis in both children and adults. This medicine can also be used for fever [L2129].

  3. Drug

    Molsidomine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Interestingly, it is being studied as being a preventive measure in cerebral infarction [A31932]. … Molsidomine is an orally active, long-acting vasodilator, which belongs to the class of medications known as syndnones.

    Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac Diseases
  4. Drug

    Belatacept

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Belatacept selectively blocks the process of T-cell activation. It was developed by Bristol-Myers-Squibb. … It is produced through recombinant DNA technology in mammalian CHO cells. The drug has activity as a selective co-stimulation modulator with inhibitory activity on T lymphocytes.

  5. Drug

    Arformoterol

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    Approved

    Arformoterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing. … The use of arformoterol is pending revision due to safety concerns in regards to an increased risk of severe exacerbation of asthma symptoms, leading to hospitalization as well as death in some patients

  6. Drug

    Mepenzolate

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Pharmacologically, it is a post-ganglionic parasympathetic inhibitor. … Mepenzolate is a post-ganglionic parasympathetic inhibitor. It decreases gastric acid and pepsin secretion and suppresses spontaneous contractions of the colon.

  7. Drug

    Selegiline

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    It is used in newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson's disease. It may slow progression of the clinical disease and delay the requirement for levodopa therapy. … It also may be given with levodopa upon onset of disability. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p385) The compound without isomeric designation is Deprenyl.

    Synonyms: L-DeprenalinCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  8. Drug

    Arimoclomol

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    Approved

    [L51389] It is also being investigated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) [A264414, A264429] and inclusion body myositis.[A264419] … Arimoclomol is a hydroxylamine derivative [A264414] and a heat-shock protein-70 (HSP70) co-inducer.

  9. Drug

    Zonisamide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    In 1989, it was approved for commercial use in Japan. The US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] … Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures.

    Synonyms: Benzo[d]isoxazol-3-yl-methanesulfonamideCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  10. Drug

    Prasterone

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    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    Prasterone, also known as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a major C19 steroid produced by the adrenal cortex. It is also produced in small quantities in the testis and the ovary. … In Canada, a prescription is required to buy DHEA.