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Chlorobutanol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11386ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnSimilar in nature to chloral hydrate, it is formed by the simple nucleophilic addition of chloroform and acetone. … It also elicits sedative-hypnotic and weak local anesthetic actions in addition to antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTenofovir alafenamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09299ApprovedInvestigationalTenofovir alafenamide is a novel [tenofovir] prodrug developed in order to improve renal safety when compared to the counterpart [tenofovir disoproxil]. … [L4388,L9010] Tenofovir alafenamide was developed by Gilead Sciences Inc and granted FDA approval on 5 November 2015.[L6271]
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsCefiderocol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14879ApprovedInvestigational[L10893] It is indicated for use in complicated urinary tract infections in patients with limited or no alternative treatments available. … [FDA Label] Unlike other agents in this category, cefiderocol is a siderophore able to undergo active transport into the bacterial cell through iron channels.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settinggamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01440ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalIt is currently regulated in the US and sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem. However, it is important to note that GHB is a designated Orphan drug (in 1985). … GHB is a naturally occurring substance found in the central nervous system, wine, beef, small citrus fruits and almost all other living creatures in small amounts.
Synonyms: oxy-n-butyric acidFelbamate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00949ApprovedFelbamate is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. In particular, in the adult patient population, it can be employed to treat partial seizures (with and without generalization). … Alternatively, it is used to treat partial and generalized seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in children. It has a weak inhibitory effect on GABA receptor binding sites.
Peginterferon alfa-2b
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00022ApprovedInvestigationalIn a joint recommendation published in 2016, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) no longer recommend Peginterferon alfa … Approved in 2001 by the FDA, Pegintron is indicated for the treatment of HCV with [Ribavirin] or other antiviral drugs [FDA Label].
Synonyms: PEG-IFN-α-2bCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Interferon Type IIvabradine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09083ApprovedInvestigationalIvabradine, brand name Corlanor, was approved by the FDA in April 2015 for the treatment of chronic heart failure in patients with an ejection fraction of ≤35%, in sinus rhythm with resting heart rate … Ivabradine acts by selectively inhibiting the "funny" channel pacemaker current (If) in the sinoatrial node in a dose-dependent fashion, resulting in a lower heart rate and thus more blood to flow to the
Ouabain
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01092ApprovedIt is commonly used in cell biological studies as an inhibitor of the NA(+)-K(+)-exchanging ATPase.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingUrea C-13
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09510ApprovedInvestigationalAs the urease enzyme is not present in mammalian cells, the presence of urease (and the products of urea cleavage) in the stomach is evidence that H. pylori bacteria are present. … If gastric urease from H. pylori is present, urea is split to form CO2 and NH3 at the interface between the gastric epithelium and lumen and 13CO2 is absorbed into the blood and exhaled in the breath.
Pindolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00960ApprovedInvestigationalPindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. … [A231059] Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s.[A231064] Pindolol was granted FDA approval on 3 September 1982.[L32348]