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N-acetyltyrosine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11102ApprovedInvestigationalIt is typically administered as a source of nutritional support where oral nutrition is inadequate or cannot be tolerated. … N-acetyltyrosine, also referred to as N-acetyl-L-tyrosine, is used in place of as a tyrosine precursor. [DB00135] is a non-essential amino acid with a polar side group.
Mixtures: Aminosyn II in Dextrose, Aminosyn II in DextroseRose bengal
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11182ApprovedInvestigationalRose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. … It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression of bacterial growth in several microbiological media.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTorasemide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00214ApprovedInvestigationalTorasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic.[A174463] Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. … [A319] Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.[L5257]
Aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11149ApprovedWithdrawnAluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly is a common active ingredient in personal care products as an antiperspirant agent. … Its main mechanism of action is through blocking the pores via formation of polymer complex and preventing sweat from leaving the body.
Mixtures: Ban Ultra Antiperspirant Roll-ONProducts: Ban Clear Gel, Ban Clear Ap Roll-ONDimethicone 410
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14005ApprovedDimethicone is a silicone-based polymer used as a moisturizer in different skin OTC products.[A32462] It is formed by repeated polymeric units of -(CH3)2SiO- with a terminal trimethyl siloxy unit. … [L1769] It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%.
Lorcaserin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04871ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought that targeting the 5HT2C receptor may alter body weight by regulating satiety. … , 20 mg) to voluntarily withdraw these products from the U.S. market, and the company has submitted a request to voluntarily withdraw the drug.
Categories: Serotonin Receptor Agonists, Serotonin 2c Receptor AgonistsKainate receptors
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0009793TargetHumansThe receptor then desensitizes rapidly and enters a transient inactive state, characterized by the presence of bound agonist … Ionotropic glutamate receptor that functions as a cation-permeable ligand-gated ion channel, gated by L-glutamate and the glutamatergic agonist kainic acid.
Polypeptides: Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1, Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 2Synonyms: Glutamate receptor KA-1, Glutamate receptor KA-2Tazobactam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01606ApprovedInvestigationalTazobactam is an antibiotic of the beta-lactamase inhibitor class that prevents the breakdown of other antibiotics by beta-lactamase enzyme producing organisms. … It is combined with [Piperacillin] and [Ceftolozane] for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections.
Mixtures: Zosyn in Galaxy Containers, Zosyn in Galaxy ContainersElvitegravir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09101ApprovedInvestigationalAlthough available as a single dose tablet, elvitegravir must be used in combination with an HIV protease inhibitor coadministered with ritonavir and another antiretroviral drug. … Elvitegravir was first licensed from Japan Tobacco in 2008 and developed by Gilead Sciences. It was FDA approved on August 27, 2012.
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsGalsulfase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01279ApprovedInvestigationalPost-translational modification of Cys53 produces the catalytic amino acid residue Ca-formylglycine, which is required for enzyme activity and is conserved in all members of the sulfatase enzyme family … Galsufase is a variant form of the polymorphic human enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase of recombinant DNA origin. Galsulfase is a glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 56 kD.