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Omega-3 fatty acids
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11133ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe three types of omega-3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA) (found in plant oils), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) (both commonly found in … Omega-3 fatty acids play a critical role in metabolism and cellular function and they are available as daily supplements. On September 8, 2004, the U.S.
Mixtures: LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.), LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.)Synonyms: n-3 PUFAs, n-3 fatty acidsAvanafil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06237ApprovedAvanafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. … [L32113] It first received FDA approval on April 27, 2012,[L32058] with subsequent EMA approval in June 2013.[L32113]
Categories: Drugs Used in Erectile DysfunctionSynonyms: (S)-4-(3-Chloro-4-methoxybenzylamino)-2-(2-hydroxymethylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxamideTyloxapol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06439ApprovedInvestigationalTyloxapol is a non-ionic detergent often used as a surfactant.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingIdebenone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09081ApprovedInvestigationalLack of improvement in cognitive function halted its production for these conditions, however it continues to be investigated for use in other conditions associated with mitochondrial damage. … LHON is a mitochondrially inherited degeneration of retinal ganglion cells, resulting in acute central vision loss.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGlymidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01382ApprovedMembrane depolarization stimulates calcium ion influx through voltage-sensitive calcium channels. This increase in intracellular calcium ion concentration induces the secretion of insulin. … The mechanism of action of glycodiazine in lowering blood glucose appears to be dependent on stimulating the release of insulin from functioning pancreatic beta cells, and increasing sensitivity of peripheral
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesMechlorethamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00888ApprovedInvestigational) in patients who have received prior skin-directed therapy. … The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.
Synonyms: 2,2'-dichloro-N-methyldiethylamine, N-methyl-bis(2-chloroethyl)amineCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTrifarotene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12808ApprovedInvestigationalTrifarotene is a topical retinoid cream used in the treatment of acne vulgaris that was first approved for use in the United States in October 2019. … medications structurally and functionally analogous to [vitamin A], though later generation retinoids such as trifarotene and [adapalene] bear little structural resemblance to vitamin A and are analogous only in
Categories: Retinoids for Topical Use in AcnePhleum pratense pollen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10394ApprovedInvestigationalPhleum pratense pollen allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Mixtures: ORALAIR 100 IR + 300 IR Sublingualtabletten, ORALAIR 100 IR + 300 IR SublingualtablettenLosartan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00678ApprovedInvestigationalLosartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat hypertension. … [L7423] Losartan was granted FDA approval on 14 April 1995.[L7423]
Synonyms: 2-n-butyl-4-chloro-5-hydroxymethyl-1-[(2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]imidazoleCategories: Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor BlockersCanagliflozin
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 Diabetes