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N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium (C12-C14)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11202ApprovedIt is found in sanitizing solutions or soaps as an active ingredient due to its antimicrobial properties. … Employed in a great variety of cleaning agents and sanitizing agents, it possesses relatively broad gram-positive and gram-negative antibacterial activities and relatively little chance for systemic absorption
Synonyms: N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium (C12-C14), N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium (C12-C14) cationSalts: N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (C12-C14)Methimazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00763ApprovedInvestigational[A184559,A184733,A184694] It was first introduced as an antithyroid agent in 1949[A184502] and is now commonly used in the management of hyperthyroidism, particularly in those for whom more aggressive … Despite documented teratogenic effects in its published labels,[L8336,L8339] the true teratogenicity of methimazole appears to be unclear[A184643,A184757,A184763] and its place in therapy may change in
Methylnaltrexone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06800ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008. … Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms.
Misoprostol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00929ApprovedInvestigational[L7616,L7619,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the … [A181586] Misoprostol was granted FDA approval on 27 December 1988.[L7616]
Imelasomeran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17090ApprovedInvestigationalImelasomeran was first approved in Canada on September 1, 2022, as one-half of Moderna's Spikevax Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. … [L45320] It encodes for the viral spike protein of the Omicron BA.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2, a particularly infectious variant of concern first documented in 2021.[L43922]
Diphenoxylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01081ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalThis medication is classified as a Schedule V under the Controlled Substances Act by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the DEA in the United States when used in preparations. … A meperidine congener used as an antidiarrheal, usually in combination with atropine. At high doses, it acts like morphine.
Doxercalciferol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06410ApprovedInvestigationalDoxercalciferol is indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients … Doxercalciferol is a synthetic vitamin D2 analog that undergoes metabolic activation in vivo to form 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (1α,25-(OH)2D2), a naturally occurring, biologically active form of vitamin
Cobicistat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09065ApprovedInvestigationalMore specifically, cobicistat is indicated to increase systemic exposure of atazanavir or darunavir (once daily dosing regimen) in combination with other antiretroviral agents in the treatment of HIV-1 … Although it does not have any anti-HIV activity, cobicistat acts as a pharmacokinetic enhancer by inhibiting cytochrome P450 3A isoforms (CYP3A) and therefore increases the systemic exposure of coadministered
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsElivaldogene autotemcel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16746ApprovedIt was approved by the European Commission in July 2021 under the market name Skysona, and was later withdrawn in November 2021 at the request of the marketing-authorization holder. … [L40298] In September 2022, Skysona was approved by the FDA.[L43247]
Digitoxin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01396ApprovedWithdrawnA cardiac glycoside sometimes used in place of digoxin. It has a longer half-life than digoxin; toxic effects, which are similar to those of digoxin, are longer lasting.
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