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  1. Drug

    Valganciclovir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    As the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir, it is actually a prodrug for ganciclovir. After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases. … Valganciclovir hydrochloride (Valcyte, manufactured by Roche) is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections.

  2. Drug

    Dextropropoxyphene

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    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    The levo-isomer appears to exhibit a very limited antitussive effect. … The drug is often referred to as the general form, "propoxyphene", however only the dextro-isomer (dextropropoxyphene) has any analgesic effect.

    Mixtures: 692 TabProducts: 642 Tab
  3. Drug

    Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is subcutaneously administered as an active immunization against the invasive meningococcal disease caused by the serogroup C. … *N. meningitidis* is a bacteria that causes endemic and epidemic diseases including meningitis and meningococcemia.

    Mixtures: Menomune-A/c/y/w-135, Menomune-A/c/y/w-135
  4. Drug

    Cinnamyl alcohol

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    Approved

    Cinnamyl alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% [A34266]. Sensitivity to cinnamyl alcohol may be identified with a clinical patch test. … Cinnamyl alcohol is a naturally occurring compound that is found within cinnamon.

  5. Drug

    Tedizolid phosphate

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    Approved

    This product is currently available as both an oral tablet and as a powder for intravenous injection.[L11232] … Drug-resistant bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_, vancomycin-resistant _Enterococcus faecium_, and penicillin-resistant _Streptococcus penumoniae_, represent a massive public

    Categories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates
  6. Drug

    Isoflurophate

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    An irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor with actions similar to those of echothiophate. It is a powerful miotic used mainly in the treatment of glaucoma.

  7. Drug

    Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11265
    ApprovedNutraceutical

    _Curcuma xanthorrhiza_ is also known as Javanese Turmeric or Temoe Lawak [F114]. … For centuries, _Curcuma xanthorrhiza_ oil has been used as a traditional medicine due to its antibacterial, antispasmodic, antioxidative, antitumor, anti-inflammatory and protective effects [A33160].

  8. Drug

    Povidone

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Povidone, also known as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) or polyvidone, is a synthetic water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in many pharmaceutical tablets and lubricant … It is also used in many technical applications with various roles as an adhesive, additive, and emulsifier.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  9. Drug

    Diamorphine

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    ApprovedIllicit

    Diamorphine (heroin) is a narcotic analgesic that may be habit-forming. It is a controlled substance (opium derivative) listed in the U.S. … As heroin, it is illegal to manufacture, possess, or sell in the United States and the UK. However, under the name diamorphine, heroin is a legal prescription drug in the United Kingdom.

  10. Drug

    Tranexamic acid

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of [lysine] used as an antifibrinolytic in the treatment and prevention of major bleeding. … It possesses a similar mechanism of action to [aminocaproic acid] but is approximately 10-fold more potent.