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Dinoprostone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00917ApprovedInvestigationalAs a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce labour. … It also stimulates osteoblasts to release factors which stimualtes bone resorption by osteoclasts.
Synonyms: (Z)-7-((1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl)-5-oxocyclopentyl)hept-5-enoic acid, (E,Z)-(1R,2R,3R)-7-(3-Hydroxy-2-((3S)-(3-hydroxy-1-octenyl))-5-oxocyclopentyl)-5-heptenoic acidInternational brands: Prostarmon ECalcium levulinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13800ApprovedThe resultant calcium levulinate formulation, when used as a calcium supplement, possesses a high calcium content that is observed to be 14.8% higher than the content typically found in calcium lactate … The relatively new calcium levulinate is produced from a direct reaction between L- or levulinic acid levulose and calcium hydroxide [L2765].
Conestat alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09228ApprovedThe primary function of endogenous C1INH is to regulate the activation of the complement and contact system pathways. … C1 esterase inhibitor has also been shown to inhibit the action of thrombin within the coagulation pathway, and tPA and plasmin within the fibrinolytic pathway.
Etidronic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01077ApprovedInvestigational[A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. … [A1923] Etidronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate [zoledronic acid], [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and [risedronic acid]
Hexylresorcinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11254ApprovedThe compound may also be used commonly in various commercial cosmetic anti-aging creams while ongoing studies research the possibility of using hexylresorcinol as an anti-cancer therapy - indications all … of which require further study and testing at the current moment.
Products: -s.miel Et Eucalypt.Tafenoquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06608ApprovedInvestigational[A35671, A35690] It was discovered by the scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1978 as a substitute for primaquine that would be more effective against relapsing vivax malaria. … Tafenoquine is an 8-aminoquinoline analogue of primaquine which varies only on the presence of a 5-phenoxy group.
Galactose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11735ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnRegardless, although it is predominantly used as a pathway to generate glucose fuel for the human body, galactose is involved as an ingredient in some commonly used vaccines and non-prescription products … Galactose has been used in trials studying the treatment and diagnosis of Hepatitis C, Hepatic Cancer, Wilsons Disease, Diabetic Macular Oedema, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, among others.
Calcium polycarbophil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14684ApprovedPolycarbophil is used to treat constipation. This drug may also be used to help relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome or diarrhea. … The material possesses exceptionally high water-binding capacity. is not absorbed, does not interfere with the activity of digestive enzymes or intestinal absorption, possesses satisfactory stability,
Methylphenidate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00422ApprovedInvestigational[A177550] Clinical findings have shown that children with ADHD have an abnormality in the dopamine transporter gene (DAT1), the D4 receptor gene (DRD-4), and/or the D2 receptor gene that may be at least … [A177541, A177544] Methylphenidate's beneficial effects in sustaining attention have also been shown to be mediated by alpha-1 adrenergic receptor activity.
Products: RITALINA® LA 20 MG CAPSULAS DE LIBERACION PROLONGADASinecatechins
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01266ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe remaining amount of the drug substance contains undefined botanical constituents derived from green tea leaves. … It is a partially purified fraction of the water extract of green tea leaves from Camellia sinensis, and is a mixture of catechins and other green tea components.
Synonyms: Polyphenon E