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Phenylpropanolamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00397ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnIt has been used as a decongestant and appetite suppressant. Currently, it is withdrawn from the market in Canada and the United States due to the risk for hemorrahgic strokes. … Phenylpropanolamine is a sympathomimetic agent that acts as a nonselective adrenergic receptor agonist and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
Mixtures: PRO - INZ, COUGH - ENBuprenorphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00921ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approved[L46571] Buprenorphine is commercially available as the brand name product Suboxone which is formulated in a 4:1 fixed-dose combination product along with [naloxone], a non-selective competitive opioid … Provision of OAT is often combined with education about harm reduction including use of clean needles and injection supplies in an effort to reduce the risks associated with injection drug use which includes
Categories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersSynonyms: 2-(N-cyclopropylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-6,14-endo-ethanomorphinan-6α-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanolTorasemide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00214ApprovedInvestigational[A319] Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.[L5257] … Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic.[A174463] Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent.
Synonyms: N-(((1-Methylethyl)amino)carbonyl)-4-((3-methylphenyl)amino)-3-pyridinesulfonamideStreptococcus pneumoniae type 17f capsular polysaccharide antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10334ApprovedInvestigationalIt is an active immunization for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection against pneumococcal disease such as pneumococcal pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia. … Streptococcus pneumoniae type 17f capsular polysaccharide antigen is a vaccine that contains highly purified capsular polysaccharides from the invasive pneumococcal type 17f of *Streptococcus pneumoniae
Mixtures: PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze, PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer DurchstechflascheAlbiglutide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09043ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAlbiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). … It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the FDA.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesPolidocanol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06811ApprovedInvestigationalPolidocanol is a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and uncomplicated reticular veins (varicose veins 1 to 3 mm in diameter) in the lower … It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCanagliflozin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08907ApprovedInvestigationalIt was initially approved by the FDA in 2013 for the management of diabetes and later approved in 2018 for a second indication of reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in patients diagnosed with type … Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in these patients [A177083].
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesPeginesatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08894ApprovedWithdrawnChemically, peginesatide is designed to mimic the pharmacological activity of erythropoietin, but is not a replica of the structure itself. … Peginesatide is a synthetic peptide attached to polyethylene glycol for the treatment of anemia. The polyethylene glycol moiety helps make the drug less immunogenic and prolongs its plasma half-life.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTenapanor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11761ApprovedInvestigational[L8558] It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. … a novel alternative in the treatment of IBS-C.
Icodextrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00702ApprovedInvestigationalIt is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. The drug is absorbed via convective transport via peritoneal lymphatic pathways. … Icodextrin is an iso-osmotic peritoneal dialysis solution containing glucose polymers.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting