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Rifampin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01045ApprovedInvestigationalRifampin, also known as rifampicin, is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial that was first discovered in 1965 and clinically used in 1968. Rifampin is used to treat tuberculosis and works by inhibiting the microbial DNA-dependent RNA polymeras...
Categories: P-glycoprotein inducers, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 InducersErgoloid mesylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01049ApprovedErgoloid Mesylate is an equiproportional preparation of three different ergotamantriones: dihydroergocornine, dihydroergocristine, and dihydroergocryptine. All these components are produced by the fungus Claviceps purpurea and are all de...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A SubstratesPromethazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01069ApprovedInvestigationalPromethazine, originally known as 3,277 R.P., is an N-dimethylaminopropyl derivative of phenothiazine that was developed in France in 1946. Promethazine antagonizes a variety of receptors, allowing it to be used for a number of indicatio...
Categories: P-glycoprotein inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesTegaserod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01079ApprovedWithdrawnNovartis' brand name Zelnorm (tegaserod) had originally received approval from the US FDA in 2002 for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). It was, however, voluntarily withdrawn from widespread use in the ...
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesVigabatrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01080ApprovedInvestigationalVigabatrin is an analog of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, used in the treatment of refractory seizures and infantile spasms. It irreversibly inhibits the enzyme respons...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Inducers, Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme InducersOrlistat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01083ApprovedInvestigationalThe global prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly. Obesity-related complications lead to significant personal and economic burden by reducing quality of life and increasing the cost of healthcare. In some individuals, diet and exerc...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 InducersLeflunomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01097ApprovedInvestigationalLeflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor belonging to the DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) class of drugs, which are chemically and pharmacologically very heterogeneous. Leflunomide was approved by FDA and in many othe...
Synonyms: alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-5-methyl-4-isoxazolecarboxy-p-toluidideCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 SubstratesCapecitabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01101ApprovedInvestigationalCapecitabine is an orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. Capecitabine is a prodrug, that is enzymatically converted to fluorouracil (antimetabolite) in the tumor, wh...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 InhibitorsQuinacrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01103InvestigationalAn acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years.
Categories: P-glycoprotein inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesGliclazide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01120ApprovedInvestigationalGliclazide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It has been classified differently according to its drug properties in which based on its chemical structure, glicla...
Synonyms: 1-(3-azabicyclo(3.3.0)oct-3-yl)-3-(p-tolylsulfonyl)urea, 1-(hexahydrocyclopenta(c)pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)-3-(p-tolylsulfonyl)ureaCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Substrates