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Mangafodipir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06796ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnManganese absorption into the tissues that makes the normal tissue appear brighter in MRI is limited in abnormal or cancerous tissue. … Teslascan has been removed from the Drug Product List by FDA in 2003, and withdrawn from the European market in 2012.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingFerric oxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11576ApprovedInvestigationalIt is one of the three main oxides of iron, the other two being iron(II) oxide (FeO) the rarer form, and iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4) which naturally as magnetite. … Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Fe2O3.
Mixtures: Cellzyme ON-TOX, Cellzyme ON-TOXCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTechnetium Tc-99m pyrophosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09165ApprovedIt has also been used in noninvasive tests for the distribution of organ involvement in different types of amyloidosis and for the evaluation of muscle necrosis in the extremities. … A radionuclide imaging agent used primarily in scintigraphy or tomography of the heart to evaluate the extent of the necrotic myocardial process.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAlogliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06203ApprovedInvestigationalChemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt and exists predominantly as the R-enantiomer (>99%). It undergoes little or no chiral conversion in vivo to the (S)-enantiomer. … Alogliptin is a selective, orally-bioavailable inhibitor of enzymatic activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4).
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, DPP-IV InhibitorsNateglinide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00731ApprovedNateglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in urine (83%) and feces (10%). The major metabolites possess less activity than the parent compound. … Meglitnides may have a neutral effect on weight or cause a slight increase in weight.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesXylitol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11195ApprovedInvestigationalIt is widely used as a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" food products. … It works by inhibiting the growth of the microorganisms present in plaque and saliva after it accummulates intracellularly into the microorganism [A32423].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingLamivudine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00709ApprovedInvestigationalA reverse transcriptase inhibitor and zalcitabine analog in which a sulfur atom replaces the 3' carbon of the pentose ring. … It is used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis B (HBV).
Mixtures: N/A, N/ACategories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsAcetylcarnitine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08842ApprovedInvestigationalAcetylcarnitine can be synthesized, but it is also naturally found in adequate amounts in healthy humans. … Acetylcarnitine is an investigational drug in the United states, Italy, United Kingdom, China, Israel, and Norway, and it is approved in Italy, Portugal, Argentina, Chile, Philippines, Australia, and India
International brands: Memorx IQ PlusTolevamer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01344ApprovedIt may be taken orally or by rectum, as an enema, and functions as a potassium-binding resin in the intestines. … It is also an effective topical microbicide and spermicide, inhibiting the genital transfection of, among others, HIV.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Ion Exchange ResinsMagnesium citrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11110ApprovedInvestigational[L2831] It is also considered as an active ingredient in over-the-counter products.[L1113] … Magnesium citrate is a low volume and osmotic cathartic agent.
Mixtures: Min-tran Tab