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N-Acetylglucosamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00141ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe N-acetyl derivative of glucosamine.
Mixtures: Iris Ink Eye Drops, Iris Ink Eye DropsSynonyms: N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine, aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-glucosamineFlibanserin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04908ApprovedInvestigationalFlibanserin is the first drug to be approved for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women by the FDA in August 2015. … in the brain as well as an effect on increasing norepinephrine and dopamine neurotransmitters.
Colestipol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00375Approved[FDA Label, F4555, F4567, L6262] In particular, as colestipol's general mechanism of action ultimately results in the decreased absorption and enhanced secretion of bile acids and lipids in the feces … Bile acid sequestrants like colestipol have been in use since the 1970s.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMifamurtide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13615ApprovedInvestigationalWhile about 90% of patients with newly diagnosed osteosarcoma may achieve complete remission from first-line therapies, the prognosis is still poor for patients with non-metastatic osteosarcoma with lower … Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor that usually arises in the metaphyses of long bone in children and adolescents [A31744].
Calcium carbimide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09116ApprovedWithdrawn[A31516] This drug was developed by Lederle Cyanamid Canada Inc and approved for marketing in Canada in 1959. The current status of calcium carbimide is cancelled post marketing.[L1113] … Its effects are similar to the drug disulfiram (Antabuse) in that it interferes with the normal metabolism of alcohol by preventing the breakdown of the metabolic product acetaldehyde.
Categories: Drugs Used in Addictive Disorders, Drugs Used in Alcohol DependencePhenyltoloxamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11160ApprovedIt is available in combination products that also contain other analgesics and antitussives such as acetaminophen. … Nevertheless, phenyltoloxamine is used to a fairly limited extent in contemporary medicine, with only very few products involving it as an active ingredient.
Mixtures: Dologesic DFPropolis wax
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11355ApprovedInvestigationalIt is often found in topical formulations used to soothe minor skin irritations. … Propolis wax is naturally produced by honeybees by mixing the resin or exudate collected from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources with beeswax that contains fatty acids and bee enzymes.
Mixtures: Gel, Gynecological GelHydromorphone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00327ApprovedIllicitInvestigational[A176471] Even though hydromorphone does not present a 6-hydroxyl group, it is categorized under the family of phenanthrenes and it is considered a chemical under the schedule II (medical purposes with … Structurally, hydromorphone derived from [morphine] in the modification of the hydroxyl group in the carbon 6 to a carbonyl and the absence of a double bond between the carbon 7 and 8.
Diethyltoluamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11282ApprovedDiethyltoluamide (DEET) is the common active ingredient in many insect repellent products. It is widely used to repel biting pests such as mosquitoes and ticks. … recommended dosages and routes of administration have generally proven to be safe - even when most DEET products are largely designed to be applied directly to human skin, where the exact mechanisms of actions in
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: 3-methyl-N,N-diethylbenzamide, N,N-diethyl-m-toluamideBerdazimer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18712Approved[A262965] Previously, the first line treatment for molluscum contagiosum was surgical excision, although it poses challenges such as repeated doctor visits, post-surgical scarring and skin discoloration … Berdazimer is a polymeric substance consisting of a polysiloxane backbone (Si-O-Si bonds) with covalently bound N-diazeniumdiolate nitric oxide (NO) donors.