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Tacrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00382ApprovedWithdrawnA centerally active cholinesterase inhibitor that has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous
Abacavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01048ApprovedInvestigationalIn vivo, abacavir sulfate dissociates to its free base, abacavir. … Abacavir (ABC) is a powerful nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used to treat HIV and AIDS.
Mixtures: N/AComplement C1s subcomponent
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0001529TargetEnzymeHumansComponent of the complement C1 complex, a multiprotein complex that initiates the classical pathway of the complement system, a cascade of proteins that leads to phagocytosis and breakdown of pathogens and signaling that strengthens the ...
Synonyms: C1 esteraseAsenapine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06216ApprovedInvestigationalDeveloped by Schering-Plough after its merger with Organon International, asenapine is a sublingually administered, atypical antipsychotic for treatment of schizophrenia and acute mania associated with … Asenapine also belongs to the dibenzo-oxepino pyrrole class. It is also for severe post-traumatic stress disorder nightmares in soldiers as an off-label use. FDA approved on August 13, 2009.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeMitomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00305ApprovedInvestigationalMitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic first isolated by Japanese microbiologists in the 1950s from cultures of _Streptomyces caespitosus_. … approval for the treatment of a variety of cancers - the most recent of which is an April 2020 approval for its use in low-grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (LG-UTUC)[L12867] - as well as adjunctly to
Glycol salicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11323ApprovedThis drug belongs to the _salicylate_ group of drugs, which are used as analgesic agents for the treatment of mild to moderate pain [L2691]. … It is found as an active ingredient and topical analgesic in patches used to provide relief for mild to moderate muscle and joint pain [L2686].
Categories: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalDosulepin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09167ApprovedInvestigationalIt is not FDA-approved due to low therpeutic index and significant toxicity in overdose. … The use of dosulepsin is only recommended in patients who are intolerant or unresponsive to alternative antidepressant therapies.
Synonyms: (3E)-3-dibenzo[b,e]thiepin-11(6H)-ylidene-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amineCategories: Non-Selective Monoamine Reuptake Inhibitors, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromePropylthiouracil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00550ApprovedPropythiouracil inhibits the synthesis of thyroxine and inhibits the peripheral conversion of throxine to tri-iodothyronine. It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
Diethylpropion
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00937ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalA appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category. … It is also considered to be among the safest for patients with hypertension. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2290)
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeSpesolimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15626ApprovedInvestigationalThe biosimilar of the drug, spesolimab-sbzo, was first approved by the FDA in September 2022 to treat generalized pustular psoriasis flares. … It is a humanized monoclonal immunoglobulin G1 antibody that was produced in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells by recombinant DNA technology.