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Isosorbide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09401ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved by the FDA in 1980, but has since been discontinued.
Cenobamate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06119ApprovedInvestigational[A188442,L10653] The exact mechanism of action has not been described in the literature, though it positively modulates GABA<sub>A</sub> and inhibits voltage gated sodium channels.
Naldemedine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11691ApprovedInvestigationalIt is a modified form of [DB00704] to which a side chain has been added to increase molecular weight and polar surface area resulting in restricted transport across the blood brain barrier.
Magnesium gluconate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13749ApprovedWithdrawnIn addition, it has been studied for its effects on premature uterine contractions [A32808]. … This drug has been studied in the prevention of pregnancy-induced hypertension, and has displayed promising results [A32807].
Methaqualone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04833ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnSince at least 2001, it has been widely used in South Africa, where it is commonly referred to as "smarties" or "geluk-tablette" (meaning happy tablets). … It has also been used illegally as a recreational drug, commonly known as Quaaludes, Sopors, Ludes or Mandrax (particularly in the 1970s in North America) depending on the manufacturer.
Methsuximide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05246ApprovedMesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
Ethosuximide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00593ApprovedInvestigationalAn anticonvulsant especially useful in the treatment of absence seizures unaccompanied by other types of seizures.
Troglitazone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00197ApprovedWithdrawnTroglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
Zonisamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00909ApprovedInvestigationalZonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures. Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium c...
Abiraterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05812ApprovedInvestigationalAbiraterone is a potent, irreversible, and selective inhibitor of 17 αhydroxylase/C17,20-lyase (CYP17), an enzyme expressed in testicular, adrenal, and prostatic tumour tissues, to regulate androgen biosynthesis. Abiraterone was first ap...