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  1. Drug

    Megestrol acetate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00351
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor. It has also been u...

    Categories: Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic Use
  2. Drug

    Pentagastrin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00183
    Approved

    It works by stimulating the secretion of gastric acid, pepsin, and intrinsic factor. It has also been used as a diagnostic aid.

  3. Drug

    Teduglutide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08900
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Teduglutide differs from GLP-2 by one amino acid (alanine is substituted by glycine). … It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology.

  4. Drug

    Bevirimat

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06581
    Investigational

    It is not currently FDA-approved, but is undergoing clinical trials conducted by the pharmaceutical company Panacos.

  5. Drug

    Methylphenidate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00422
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L6037] CADDRA recommends the use of methylphenidate due to long term studies, of over twenty years in duration, which show methylphenidate is safe and effective. … [A177556] Concerns about abuse potential have spurred research into medications with fewer effects on DAT and the use of non-stimulant ADHD medications including [DB00289] and [DB01018].

  6. Drug

    Patent Blue

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13967
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Patent blue was developed by Guerbet and approved by Health Canada on December 31, 1979.[L1113] The isomer isosulphan is used in the United States for the same indications than patent blue.[A32574]

  7. Drug

    Dapiprazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00298
    Approved

    Dapiprazole (U.S. trade name Rev-Eyes) is an alpha blocker. It is found in ophthalmic solutions used to reverse mydriasis after an eye examination.

  8. Drug

    Calcium citrate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11093
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Calcium citrate is a salt typically used as a source of calcium in a variety of over the counter supplements.

  9. Drug

    Butylscopolamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09300
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    It is not a pain medication in the normal sense, since it does not directly affect pain, but rather works to prevent painful cramps and spasms from occurring. … It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic activity in the digestive system. It is also effective at preventing bladder spasms.

  10. Drug

    Influenza A virus A/Washington/19/2020 (H1N1) antigen (MDCK cell derived, propiolactone inactivated)

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16727
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence against future exposure to the virus, or "antigen