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Disulfiram
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00822ApprovedInvestigationalA carbamate derivative used as an alcohol deterrent. It is a relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of alcohol.
Synonyms: N,N,N',N'-tetraethylthiuram disulfide, 1,1'-dithiobis(N,N-diethylthioformamide)Categories: Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersVernakalant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06217ApprovedInvestigationalIntravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April 2017. It is an investigational drug under regulatory review by FDA. … It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates.
Palbociclib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09073ApprovedInvestigationalPalbociclib is a piperazine pyridopyrimidine[A176792] that acts in the cell cycle machinery. … It is a second generation cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor[A176798] selected from a group of pyridopyrimidine compounds due to its favorable physical and pharmaceutical properties.
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexPerampanel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08883ApprovedInvestigationalPerampanel is a noncompetitive AMPA glutamate receptor antagonist. … The FDA label includes an important black-boxed warning of serious or life-threatening behavioral and psychiatric reactions in patients taking Fycompa™.
Phloxine B
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13911ApprovedWithdrawnPhloxine B (commonly known simply as phloxine, also known as D&C RED NO. 28) is a color additive which is used both as an inactive ingredient to provide color to products, or as a colorant in dental disclosing
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTerlipressin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02638ApprovedInvestigationalTerlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which is an endogenous neurohormone that acts as a vasoconstrictor.[A2601] It is a prodrug of [lypressin], or lysine vasopressin. … Compared to endogenous vasopressin, terlipressin has a longer half life and increased selectivity for the V1 receptor.
Metyrapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011ApprovedInvestigationalAn inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Bentiromide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00522ApprovedWithdrawnBentiromide is a dipeptide that is used in the bentiromide test, which is a screening test for evaluating pancreatic exocrine function and monitoring the adequacy of supplemental pancreatic therapy. … Bentiromide is currently not available in the U.S. or Canada.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingLurasidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08815ApprovedInvestigationalFood and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States. … Lurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma. It was approved by the U.S.
Trofinetide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06045ApprovedTrofinetide is a novel synthetic analog of [glypromate], also known as glycine–proline–glutamate (GPE), a naturally occurring protein in the brain and the N-terminal tripeptide of insulin-like growth factor … [A258438] Trofinetide was approved by the FDA on March 10, 2023, for the treatment of Rett syndrome,[L45718,L45748] which is an X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a range of cognitive
Synonyms: glycyl-L-2-methylprolyl-L-glutamic acid