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Pergolide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01186ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnThe drug was withdrawn from the US market in March 2007 and from the Canadian market in August 2007. … It was indicated as adjunct therapy with levodopa/carbidopa in the symptomatic treatment of parkinsonian syndrome. It was later found that pergolide increased the risk of cardiac valvulopathy.
Periciazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01608ApprovedIt is used as an adjunctive medication in some psychotic patients, for the control of residual prevailing hostility, impulsiveness and aggressiveness. … Pericyazine, like other phenothiazines, is presumed to act principally in the subcortical areas, by producing what has been described as a central adrenergic blockade.
Cerliponase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13173ApprovedInvestigational[L51319] On April 27, 2017, cerliponase alfa was first approved by the FDA as the first treatment for neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 (CLN2), also known as TPP1 deficiency. … [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]
Dimethicone 410
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14005Approved[L1769] It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%. … [L2162] The name dimethicone has a lot of nomenclature inconsistencies as it is used to refer to common names, generic names, trade names or even for the listing of mixtures.
Diphenhydramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01075ApprovedInvestigationalAs a result, diphenhydramine is being investigated for its anxiolytic and anti-depressant properties. … Diphenhydramine - perhaps known most commonly as its brand name formulation Benadryl - is a first-generation H1 receptor antihistamine that is used extensively for the treatment of seasonal allergies,
Mixtures: Au Kah Chuen FugicalMeradimate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11096ApprovedMeradimate, before known as menthyl anthranilate, is used in a maximal concentration of 5% in different products as a UV filter. … [T200] It is currently required to be named as meradimate in all FDA approved OTC products. Meradimate is approved by the FDA and Health Canada to be used as an ingredient in sunblocking products.
Mequinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09516ApprovedWithdrawnIt is used as an inhibitor for acrylic monomers and acrylonitirles, as a stabilizer for chlorinated hydrocarbons and ethyl cellulose, as an ultraviolet inhibitor, as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture … It is found as an active ingredient in topical drugs used for skin depigmentation indicated for the treatment of solar lentigines.
Rotigotine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05271ApprovedInvestigationalRotigotine has been authorized as a treatment for RLS since August 2008. … It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours.
Lasofoxifene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06202ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt was initially developed as Oporia by Pfizer as a treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis and vaginal atrophy, in which were both rejected for approval by FDA. … Later Fablyn was developed as a result of a research collaboration between Pfizer and Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a newly submitted New Drug Application in 2008.
Oxymetholone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06412ApprovedIllicitAnabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), such as oxymetholone, have been abused by bodybuilders and athletes. … Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth