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Temozolomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00853ApprovedInvestigationalRefractory anaplastic astrocytoma (WHO grade III) and Glioblastoma multiforme (WHO grade IV) are primary malignant brain tumours with poor prognosis and limited treatment options. … Despite considerable genetic heterogeneity, these tumours often have impaired DNA repair systems, rendering them initially sensitive to alkylating agents, although they invariably develop resistance to
Synonyms: 8-carbamoyl-3-methylimidazo(5,1-d)-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3H)-onegamma-Butyrolactone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04699ExperimentalIllicitOne of the furans with a carbonyl thereby forming a cyclic lactone. It is an endogenous compound made from gamma-aminobutyrate and is the precursor of gamma-hydroxybutyrate.
Synonyms: dihydrofuran-2(3h)-oneBarium sulfate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11150ApprovedIt is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield [L1957]. This drug is used as a contrast agent in diagnostic x-ray procedures. … Barium sulfate is ingested by mouth or administered rectally and combined with granules of effervescent bicarbonate to enhance distension of the GI tract, allowing for enhanced gastrointestinal tract visualization
Products: Liqui-coat Hd - Sus Orl 210%w/v 81%w/w, Medebar Plus - Sus Orl RT 56%w/w 100%w/vTinzaparin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06822ApprovedInvestigationalLMWHs are less effective at inactivating factor IIa due to their shorter length compared to unfractionated heparin. … Tinzaparin is composed of molecules with and without a special site for high affinity binding to antithrombin III (ATIII). This complex greatly accelerates the inhibition of factor Xa.
Carindacillin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09319ApprovedWithdrawnIt is no longer marketed in the United States.
Polysilicone-15
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11271ApprovedIt is the first polymeric UVB filer consisting of chromophores attached to a silicone backbone [L2796, L2797, L2799, F87, F88, F89]. … The compound is a colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid which is soluble in organic solvents of medium polarity and insoluble in water [L2796, L2797, L2799, F87, F88, F89].
Bitolterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00901ApprovedWithdrawnBitolterol mesylate was used to treat bronchospasms in asthma and COPD. It is a beta-2-adrenergic receptor agonist. Bitolterol was withdrawn from the market by Elan Pharmaceuticals in 2001.
Synonyms: 4-(2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl)-o-phenylene di-p-toluate, 4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-o-phenylene di-p-toluateChlorothiazide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00880ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p812)
Pergolide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01186ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnPergolide is a long-acting dopamine agonist approved in 1982 for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease. It is an ergot derivative that acts on the dopamine D2 and D3, alpha2- and alpha1-adrenergic, and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors...
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeProducts: PERGOLIDE MYLAN GENERICSCerliponase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13173ApprovedInvestigational[A264354, A264369] As a recombinant human TPP1, cerliponase alfa is used as an enzyme replacement therapy to restore the levels of TPP1 in patients with CLN2.[L51339] … [L51329] CLN2 is a predominantly pediatric-onset neurodegenerative disease caused by a deficiency in the lysosomal enzyme TPP1, leading to progressive impairment in motor and cognitive function.