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Difluocortolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09095ApprovedWithdrawnIt was submitted to the FDA in July 1984 by the pharmaceutical company Schering AG.[L1082]
Artenimol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11638ApprovedInvestigationalArtemisinin combination therapy is highly effective against malaria and stongly recommended by the World Health Organization [L1156]. … It was first authorized for market by the European Medicines Agency in October 2011 in combination with [DB13941] as the product Eurartesim.
Vamorolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15114ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used to manage inflammation and immune dysregulation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a neuromuscular disorder characterized by the insidious regression of neuromuscular function … Vamorolone is a novel and fully synthetic glucocorticoid developed by Santhera Pharmaceuticals.
Metharbital
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00463ApprovedWithdrawnMetharbital is a barbiturate anticonvulsant, similar to phenobarbital, marketed as Gemonil by Abbott Laboratories. It was patented in 1905 by Emil Fischer of Merck.
Pegaspargase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00059ApprovedInvestigational[A255912,A255917] In February 1994, pegaspargase was approved by the FDA for the treatment of ALL in patients with hypersensitivity to native forms of L-asparaginase.[A255927] … However, leukemia cells have low levels of this enzyme and depend on exogenous sources. Therefore, the use of pegaspargase results in leukemic cell death.
Chlorquinaldol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13306ApprovedChlorquinaldol is currently approved by the European Medicines Agency as a combination tablet with promestriene for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.[F4552] … [F4549] It was marketed in the 1950s as an iodine-free alternative which was also unrelated to sulfa drugs or hormones.
Dienogest
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09123ApprovedInvestigationalIt is primarily used as a contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol, or in other combination form pills approved in United States and Europe however it is not available in the US by itself. … In Europe, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and Japan, dienogest single therapy is an approved treatment for endometriosis to alleviate painful symptoms of endometriosis and reduce endometriotic lesions
Sulfacytine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01298ApprovedAlthough these drugs are no longer used to treat meningitis, CSF levels are high in meningeal infections. Sulfacytine is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase. … Sulfonamides inhibit multiplication of bacteria by acting as competitive inhibitors of p-aminobenzoic acid in the folic acid metabolism cycle.
Synonyms: 1-ethyl N4-sulfanilylcytosin, 1-ethyl-N-sulfanilylcytosine4-Hydroxytestosterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01485IllicitInvestigational[A14385] Like formestane, 4-hydroxytesterone has been patented for use in decreasing estrogen production in the body, but no such indication currently exists. 4-Hydroxytestosterone was first patented in … It is an anabolic steroid with no therapeutic indications, which is prohibited from use in sports by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Dofetilide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00204ApprovedInvestigationalDofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation … and flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter.