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Ioxilan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09135ApprovedWithdrawnIntravascular injection results in opacification of vessels in the path of flow of the contrast medium, permitting radiographic visualization of the internal structures of the human body until significant … Ioxilan is a tri-iodinated diagnostic contrast agent.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-N’-(2- hydroxyethyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl) acetamido]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthal-amideNickel sulfate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14180ApprovedNickel sulfate is used in allergenic testing.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: nickel(II) sulfateAlfuzosin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00346Approved[A228483] Alfuzosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic blocker used in the symptomatic treatment of BPH that works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck. … [L31593] It was initially approved by the FDA in 2003 and is marketed by several pharmaceutical companies.[L9251]
Categories: Drugs Used in Benign Prostatic HypertrophySynonyms: (±)-N-[3-[(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)methylamino]propyl]tetrahydro-2-furamide, N-[3-[(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-quinazolin-2-yl)- methyl-amino]propyl] tetrahydrofuran- 2-carboxamideFormestane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08905ApprovedWithdrawnFormestane was the first selective, type I, steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in the treatment of estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer in post-menopausal women. … Currently, formestane (categorized as an anti-estrogenic agent) is prohibited from use in sports in accordance to the regulations of the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Technetium Tc-99m mebrofenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09137ApprovedWithdrawnLiver and gallbladder imaging is enabled through attachment to mebrofenin as this molecule has high hepatic uptake and fast biliary excretion, resulting in improved hepatic imaging. … -99m as it decays.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMicrocrystalline cellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14158ApprovedInvestigationalA polysaccharide with glucose units linked as in CELLOBIOSE. It is the chief constituent of plant fibers, cotton being the purest natural form of the substance. … As a raw material, it forms the basis for many derivatives used in chromatography, ion exchange materials, explosives manufacturing, and pharmaceutical preparations.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingBismuth subsalicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01294ApprovedVet approved[A230728] It is an active ingredient found in Pepto-Bismol, a common over-the-counter medication that is used to temporarily treat discomforts of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract. … [A230733] Bismuth subsalicylate has been around for over 100 years: it was originally developed in 1901 for hygienic use and sanitation for cholera infection.
Products: Kao-tin Peppermint FlavorArimoclomol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05025Approved[L51389] It is also being investigated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) [A264414, A264429] and inclusion body myositis.[A264419] … [L51384] Arimoclomol was approved by the FDA on September 20, 2024, making it the first treatment for Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC).
Synonyms: 3-PYRIDINECARBOXIMIDOYL CHLORIDE, N-((2R)-2-HYDROXY-3-(1-PIPERIDINYL)PROPOXY), 1-OXIDE, N-[(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-(1-piperidyl)propoxy]pyridine-3-carboximidoyl chloride, 1-oxideXanomeline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15357ApprovedInvestigational[A264509] Advances in pre-clinical research and findings in clinical trials have led to a resurgence of interest in the cognition-enhancing potential of muscarinic agonists in schizophrenia, as it was … discovered that M1 and M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors are highly expressed in brain regions that are implicated in cognition.
Dimethyl fumarate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08908ApprovedInvestigationalin response to oxidative stress. … [A253942,L43752] The mechanism of action of dimethyl fumarate in multiple sclerosis is not well understood.