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  1. Drug

    Clofazimine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Clofazimine is a highly lipophilic antimicrobial riminophenazine dye used in combination with other agents, such as dapsone, for the treatment of leprosy. It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye -...

  2. Drug

    Bromhexine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09019
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Bromhexine is mucolytic agent used for a variety of respiratory conditions associated with increased mucus secretion. It is derived from the Adhatoda vasica plant and aids in the clearance of excess mucus, improving breathing and reducin...

  3. Drug

    Albuterol

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Salbutamol (Albuterol [USAN]) is a short-acting, selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and COPD. … The R-isomer has 150 times greater affinity for the beta2-receptor than the S-isomer and the S-isomer has been associated with toxicity.

    Categories: Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists
  4. Drug

    Dihydroergotamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00320
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Recent improvements have been made in the design of intranasal delivery devices allowing for greater delivery of dihydroergotamine solution to the vasculature-rich upper nasal cavity.

    Categories: Serotonin Receptor Agonists, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists
  5. Drug

    Afamelanotide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04931
    Approved

    [L9092] Despite its relatively recent approval, afamelanotide has been available for use as an orphan drug in both the US and EU since 2008.[L9122,L9125]

    Categories: Melanocortin Receptor Agonists, Melanocortin 1 Receptor (MC1-R) Agonists
  6. Drug

    Metformin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00331
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Metformin is a biguanide antihyperglycemic agent and first-line pharmacotherapy used in the management of type II diabetes. Metformin is considered an antihyperglycemic drug because it lowers blood glucose concentrations in type II diabe...

  7. Drug

    Iron Dextran

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00893
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Iron dextran is a dark brown, slightly viscous liquid complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran for intravenous or intramuscular use. Iron Dextran is used for the treatment of patients with documented iron deficiency in which oral administ...

    Mixtures: Se-Tan DHA, Se-Tan DHA
  8. Drug

    Damoctocog alfa pegol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14700
    ApprovedInvestigational

    In recent years, various extended half-life factor VIII and factor IX preparations have been studied and gained approval.

  9. Drug

    Remimazolam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12404
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L14647] Recent trends in anesthesia-related drug development have touted the benefits of so-called "soft drugs" - these agents, such as [remifentanil], are designed to be metabolically fragile and thus

  10. Drug

    Lincomycin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01627
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic first isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis in Lincoln, Nebraska. Clinical use of lincomycin has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative clindamycin due to its h...