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  1. Drug

    Vindesine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Vinblastine derivative with antineoplastic activity against cancer. Major side effects are myelosuppression and neurotoxicity. Vindesine is used extensively in chemotherapy protocols (antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols).

  2. Drug

    SO-101

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    Experimental

    Doxepin has been prescribed for more than 40 years for the treatment of depression and anxiety at dosages typically ranging from 75 mg to 300 mg per day. … SO-101(Silenor) is a low-dose oral tablet formulation of doxepin hydrochloride that is patent protected for its use in insomnia.

  3. Drug

    Cetalkonium

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    [L2137] Cetalkonium is approved by the FDA for its use in over-the-counter products as a skin protectant.[L2737] By Health Canada, it is also approved for its use in over-the-counter products.[L1113]

  4. Drug

    Mesalazine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Although demonstrably effective in treating and maintaining remission for ulcerative colitis, mesalazine has historically faced a number of issues regarding its lack of stability as a pharmaceutical agent

  5. Drug

    Levomefolic acid

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    Approved

    Supplementation of levomefolic acid is desired over folic acid due to reduced potential for masking vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms. … It is available commercially as a crystalline form of the calcium salt (Metafolin(R)), which has the stability required for use as a supplement [A19276].

  6. Drug

    Moexipril

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Moexipril is a non-sulfhydryl containing precursor of the active angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor moexiprilat. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by relaxing blood vessels, causing them to widen...

    Categories: Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for Hypertension
  7. Drug

    Etretinate

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Etretinate is a medication used to treat severe psoriasis. It is a synthetic aromatic retinoid. The mechanism of action of etretinate is still incompletely understood although, like retinoic acid, it is thought to interfere with the term...

    Categories: Antipsoriatics for Systemic Use, Retinoids for Treatment of Psoriasis
  8. Drug

    Taurolidine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Taurolidine is an antimicrobial used for the prevention of catheter-related infections. It is a derivative of the amino acid [taurine]. … and Antifungal Drugs (LPAD pathway) for the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections in a limited and specific patient population.

  9. Drug

    Paroxetine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug commonly known as Paxil. It has a variety of uses, including the treatment of anxiety disorders, major depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and symptoms of menopaus...

    Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression
  10. Drug

    Hyaluronidase (human recombinant)

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A199026] Hyaluronidase has been used in surgical settings for at least the past 60 years to improve the diffusion of local anesthetics. … [A199026] Early research into hyaluronidase identified it as a "spreading factor" which allowed for increased permeability of the connective tissue.