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Temazepam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00231ApprovedIn particular, before temazepam saw regular prescription use in civilians it was - and still is - employed by the US military as a sedative-hypnotic medication to be taken by soldiers, pilots, etc. to … Although the chemical synthesis of temazepam was established by 1965 [A175333], mainstream contemporary use of the medication did not occur until it's legitimate use as treatment for insomnia was accepted
Ataluren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05016ApprovedWithdrawnAtaluren is approved for use by the European Medicines Agency to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in patients aged 5 years and older who are able to walk. … More specifically, ataluren is used in the small group of patients whose disease is caused by a specific genetic defect (called a ‘nonsense mutation’) in the dystrophin gene.
Methotrimeprazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01403ApprovedIt has the histamine-antagonist properties of the antihistamines together with central nervous system effects resembling those of chlorpromazine. … (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p604)
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor AntagonistsLinerixibat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11729ApprovedInvestigationalto be the primary pruritogens. … [L56127] PBC is a rare, chronic autoimmune liver disease characterized by the destruction of small bile ducts, leading to cholestasis and the systemic accumulation of bile acids, which are hypothesized
Miglustat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00419ApprovedInvestigationalMiglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. … It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids.
Gadopentetic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00789ApprovedInvestigational(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706) … A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see pentetic acid), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs.
Dipotassium phosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09414ApprovedInvestigationalDipotassium phosphate (K2HPO4) is a highly water-soluble salt often used as a fertilizer and food additive as a source of phosphorus and potassium as well as a buffering agent.
Mixtures: INYECCION DE FOSFATO DE POTASIO, INYECCION DE FOSFATO DE POTASIOMelphalan flufenamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16627ApprovedWithdrawnIt has since been withdrawn from the market in the wake of the phase 3 OCEAN trial which showed a decrease in overall survival in comparison to standard treatment with [pomalidomide] and [dexamethasone … [A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved to the active metabolite by aminopeptidases.
Pregabalin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00230ApprovedInvestigational[A187190] Although as per the FDA Label the mechanism of action has not been definitively characterized, there is evidence that pregabalin exerts its effects by binding to the α2δ subunit of voltage-dependent … [L1006,L7066] It may have dependence liability if misused but the risk appears to be highest in patients with current or past substance use disorders.[A31161]
Gadobutrol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06703ApprovedInvestigational[A7001] Like other GBCA, gadobutrol usage carries the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) due to the dissociation of gadolinium from the chelates, although gadobutrol tends to have a lower risk … of NSF thanks to the macrocyclic structures that limit dechelation of gadolinium.