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Polycarbophil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09311ApprovedWithdrawnLess gas and bloating compared to psyllium laxative products, but can cause heartburn, and belly cramps. 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.
Acipimox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09055ApprovedInvestigationalLong-term administration is associated with reduced mortality, but unwanted effects limit its clinical use. … Acipimox inhibits the production of triglycerides by the liver and the secretion of VLDL, which leads indirectly to a modest reduction in LDL and increase in HDL.
Bethanechol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01019ApprovedAn advantage of bethanechol is that in contrast to acetylcholine, bethanechol is not degraded by cholinesterase allowing its effects to be longer-lasting.[L32539]
Synonyms: 2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminiumAcetohydroxamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00551ApprovedInvestigationalAcetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure to urea. In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. … Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly.
Synonyms: N-Hydroxyacetamide, N-AcetylhydroxylamineNV-18
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05886ExperimentalLike phenoxodiol, NV-18 is broadly effective in the laboratory against almost all human cancer types, but NV-18 is distinctive in showing particular potency against melanoma and cholangiocarcinoma (cancer … NV-18 is a product of the Novogen diphenolic synthetic analogue program that is creating drugs with diverse activities against specific types of cancer.
Methocarbamol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00423ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[L6295] A combination product with [acetylsalicylic acid] and [codeine] is available in Canada by prescription.[L6295] Methocarbamol was FDA approved on 16 July 1957.[L6265]
Mixtures: ROBAXIFEN® NF, ROBAXIFEN® NFGlatiramer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05259ApprovedInvestigational[A248880] It was approved by the FDA in 1996, and a generic version became available in 2017. … Glatiramer acetate exhibits several immunomodulatory effects and reduces the relapse rate of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) by 30%.
Formoterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00983ApprovedInvestigationalFormoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was first approved for use in the United States in 2001. It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racem...
Synonyms: N-[2-hydroxy-5-(1-hydroxy-2-{[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]amino}ethyl)phenyl]formamideMixtures: FORMODUAL N. 200/6UG, FORMODUAL N. 200/6UGSonidegib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09143ApprovedInvestigationalSonidegib is a Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor (via smoothened antagonism) developed as an anticancer agent by Novartis. It was FDA approved in 2015 for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma.
Synonyms: N-[6-(cis-2,6-dimethylmorpholin-4-yl)pyridin-3-yl]-2-methyl-4'-(trifluoromethoxy)[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxamideIxazomib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09570ApprovedInvestigational[A264319] It was later approved by Health Canada on August 3, 2016,[L51239] and by the EMA on November 21, 2016. … [A264329] Ixazomib was approved by the FDA on November 20, 2015, making it the first oral proteasome inhibitor approved in the US.