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  1. Drug

    Vecuronium

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Its lack of significant cardiovascular effects and lack of dependence on good kidney function for elimination as well as its short duration of action and easy reversibility provide advantages over, or

  2. Drug

    Hydroxypropyl cellulose

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    Approved

    As a food additive, hydroxypropyl cellulose is used as a thickener and as an emulsion stabilizer. … used to treat syndromes characterized by insufficient tear production (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), recurrent corneal erosions, decreased corneal sensitivity, exposure and neuroparalytic keratitis, and as

  3. Drug

    Pergolide

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    ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawn

    The drug was withdrawn from the US market in March 2007 and from the Canadian market in August 2007. … It was indicated as adjunct therapy with levodopa/carbidopa in the symptomatic treatment of parkinsonian syndrome. It was later found that pergolide increased the risk of cardiac valvulopathy.

  4. Drug

    Sodium tartrate

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It is obtained as a byproduct of wine manufacturing. Sodium tartrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as a direct human food ingredient. … It acts as an emulsifier and pH control agent in food products [L2590].

  5. Drug

    Meradimate

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    Approved

    Meradimate, before known as menthyl anthranilate, is used in a maximal concentration of 5% in different products as a UV filter. … [T200] It is currently required to be named as meradimate in all FDA approved OTC products. Meradimate is approved by the FDA and Health Canada to be used as an ingredient in sunblocking products.

  6. Drug

    Moxonidine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    As well, moxonidine has been shown to present blood pressure-independent beneficial effects on insulin resistance syndrome. … It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive.

  7. Drug

    Dimethicone 410

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    Approved

    [L1769] It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%. … [L2162] The name dimethicone has a lot of nomenclature inconsistencies as it is used to refer to common names, generic names, trade names or even for the listing of mixtures.

  8. Drug

    Periciazine

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    Approved

    It is used as an adjunctive medication in some psychotic patients, for the control of residual prevailing hostility, impulsiveness and aggressiveness. … Pericyazine, like other phenothiazines, is presumed to act principally in the subcortical areas, by producing what has been described as a central adrenergic blockade.

  9. Drug

    Phenmetrazine

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    ApprovedIllicit

    A sympathomimetic drug used primarily as an appetite depressant. Its actions and mechanisms are similar to dextroamphetamine.

  10. Drug

    Isopropyl myristate

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    Approved

    Isopropyl myristate has been largely studied and impulsed as a skin penetration enhancer. … [A178078] At the moment the primary usage for which isopropyl myristate is formally indicated is as the active ingredient in a non-prescription pediculicide rinse [A32333, L1964, L1966].