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Deferiprone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08826ApprovedInvestigationalThalassemias are a type of hereditary anaemia due a defect in the production of hemoglobin. As a result, erythropoiesis, the production of new red blood cells, is impaired. … Deferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingUric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08844InvestigationalAs a therapeutic agent, it is known that uric acid is increased in response to oxidative stress, and as such, uric acid acts as an antioxidant. … In one country, Spain, uric acid is an investigational drug in a phase 3 trial studying its effects as an adjunct to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingIsoflavone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12007ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIsoflavone is a soy phytoestrogen and a biologically active component of several agriculturally important legumes such as soy, peanut, green peas, chick peas and alfalfa [A33103]. … While existing data are consistent or inadequate in supporting most of the suggested health benefits of consuming soy proteins and isoflavones [A33099], the trials investigating isoflavone as a potential
Bioallethrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13746ApprovedWithdrawnBioallethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid used as a pesticide against household pest insects such as mosquitoes, houseflies and cockroaches. It is claimed to have low mammalian toxicity. … A mixture containing only S-forms of allethrin is referred to as esbioallethrin or S-bioallethrin.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCurcumin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11672ApprovedInvestigationalCurcumin, also known as diferuloylmethane, is an active component in the golden spice turmeric (Curcuma longa) and in [Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil]. … Due to these properties, curcumin has been investigated for the treatment and supportive care of clinical conditions including proteinuria, breast cancer, multiple myeloma, depression, and Non Small Cell
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNorgestimate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00957ApprovedInvestigational[A191068] It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. … [A191068] It is commonly formulated with [ethinylestradiol] as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne vulgaris.
Synonyms: d-13β-Ethyl-17α-ethynyl-17β-acetoxygon-4-en-3-one oximeBelzutifan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15463ApprovedInvestigational[L35995] The HIF-2α protein was first identified in the 1990s by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a key player in the growth of certain cancers. … This discovery led to the initial development of belzutifan (at the time called PT2977), which was further developed by a spin-off company named Peloton Pharmaceuticals (which itself was eventually acquired
Activated charcoal
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09278ApprovedInvestigationalIt is activated by an oxidizing gas flow at high temperature passed over its surface to make a fine network of pores, producing a material with large surface area and high affinity for various substances … It works by binding to the poison in the gastric contents in a reversible fashion thus may be adminstered together with a cathartic to reduce the small intestine transit time.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingChlorcyclizine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08936ApprovedChlorcyclizine also has some local anesthetic, anticholinergic, and antiserotonergic properties, and can be used as an antiemetic. … Chlorcyclizine is a first generation phenylpiperazine class antihistamine used to treat urticaria, rhinitis, pruritus, and other allergy symptoms.
Mixtures: Stahist Ad, Stahist ADInternational brands: Di-ParalenePotassium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14500ApprovedInvestigationalPotassium is an essential nutrient, like [Calcium] and [Magnesium]. It was identified as a shortfall nutrient by the 2015-2020 Advisory Committee of Dietary Guidelines for Americans. … Hypokalemia (low potassium) or hyperkalemia (high potassium) may result, manifesting as various signs and symptoms.
Mixtures: Liquid Opti-minplex +d, Multi Mega Minerals With Vitamin DProducts: Port A Mins Super Potassium 99