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Drug
Butobarbital
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ApprovedIllicit
Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug.
Drug
Finasteride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01216
ApprovedInvestigational
[L6244,L10565] In 1998, it was approved by the FDA to treat male pattern hair loss. … It works in a similar fashion as [dutasteride], which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting antiandrogenic effects.
Categories: Drugs Used in Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Drug
Lithium carbonate
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ApprovedInvestigational
Though it is widely used, its mechanism of action is still unknown[FDA Label][A14585,A176642,A176651,L5843]. … Lithium carbonate has a narrow therapeutic range and so careful monitoring is required to avoid adverse effects[FDA Label].
Mixtures: BIOGROW MIN
Drug
Afamelanotide
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Approved
FDA approval in October 2019. … [A187202,A187205] Afamelanotide is currently the only approved drug therapy used in the management of erythropoietic protoporphyria, having received approval in the EU in December 2014[L9119] and subsequent
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: MT-I, Melanotan I
Drug
Potassium bicarbonate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11098
ApprovedInvestigational
It is used in medicine as an antacid.[T141] It is registered in the FDA under the section of suitable, safe and effective ingredients for OTC antacids. … Potassium bicarbonate is a white, crystalline, slightly alkaline and salty substance. It is produced by the passage of carbon dioxide through an aqueous potassium carbonate solution.
Mixtures: Multi-min Electro C Pow Plus B2
Drug
Polycarbophil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09311
ApprovedWithdrawn
It is insoluble in water, dilute acids, and dilute alkali. … Polycarbophil calcium is a synthetic polymer manufactured from the cross-linking of polyacrylic acid with divinyl glycol and a calcium counter-ion.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
Drug
Pegulicianine
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ApprovedInvestigational
Pegulicianine is an optical imaging agent indicated for fluorescence imaging in patients with breast cancer. … [L50537] Pegulicianine (under the brand name Lumisight) was approved for use by the FDA in April 2024.[L50537,L50547] It received Fast Track and priority review for this indication.[L50547]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
Drug
Iodoxamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13539
Experimental
Radiopaque medium used in the diagnosis of gall bladder & bile duct diseases, usually as meglumine salt.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
Drug
Nalmefene
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ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn
[L1024] In Europe, nalmefene oral tablets are used to reduce alcohol consumption in adults with alcohol dependence. … [L1024] Nalmefene was approved in the United States in 1995 as an antidote for opioid overdose.[A245839] Nalmefene injection is used to manage known or suspected opioid overdose.
Categories: Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive Disorders
Drug
Tocopherol
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ApprovedInvestigational
[A32436] It is currently under the list of substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) in the FDA for the use of human consumption.[L2114] … Tocopherol exists in four different forms designated as α, β, δ, and γ. They present strong antioxidant activities, and it is determined as the major form of vitamin E.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting