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  1. Drug

    Sibutramine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01105
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    In October 2010, Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease. … Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity.

    Products: SIBUTRAMINA MK 15 MG CAPSULAS, SIBUTRAMINA MK 10 MG CAPSULAS
  2. Drug

    Paraldehyde

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09117
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Paraldehyde is used as an ingredient in some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and its use as an expectorant may possibly be due to a placebo … It is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and has also been found to be an effective anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative agent due to its CNS depressant properties.

  3. Drug

    Egg phospholipids

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14233
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Egg phospholipids are available as an intravenous fat emulsion indicated as a source of calories for patients requiring parenteral nutrition.

    Mixtures: Liposyn II, Liposyn II
  4. Drug

    Romiplostim

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05332
    ApprovedInvestigational

    The peptibody molecule has two identical single-chain subunits, each one is made up of 269 amino acid residues. … Each subunit consists of an IgG1 Fc carrier domain that is covalently attached to a polypeptide sequence that contains two binding domains to interact with thrombopoietin receptor c-Mpl.

    Categories: Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonist, Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonists
  5. Drug

    Collagenase clostridium histolyticum

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00048
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Collagenase clostridium histolyticum is an enzyme produced by the bacterium Clostridium histolyticum. … It is beneficial in the breakdown of collagen plaques for the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture and Peyronie's disease.

  6. Drug

    Bunamiodyl

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04814
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1963 due to nephropathy.

  7. Drug

    Dantron

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04816
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1998 due to genotoxicity.

  8. Drug

    Oxeladin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04822
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity.

  9. Drug

    Tolcapone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00323
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. … It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.

  10. Drug

    Propiolactone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09348
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    [A32144] It is currently FDA approved for its use as an indirect additive used in food contact substances. Propiolactone was first commercially available in the United States in 1958.[A32144] … Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting