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  1. Drug

    Etidronic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01077
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [clodronic acid] and [tiludronic acid]. … [A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification.

  2. Drug

    Istradefylline

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11757
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Istradefylline, or KW6002, was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin in Japan for the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to standard therapy. … [A184067] Istradefylline is indicated as an adjunct treatment to [levodopa] and [carbidopa] for Parkinson's disease.[L8237] This drug was first approved in Japan on 25 March 2013.

  3. Drug

    Tolcapone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00323
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication.

  4. Drug

    Hexobendine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13265
    Approved

    It has not been approved in the United States or the United Kingdom, but has been used widely in Austria and Germany [T478]. … Hexobendine is a medication used to cause vasodilation, to treat several conditions including angina pectoris.

  5. Drug

    Treprostinil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00374
    ApprovedInvestigational

    However, the use of epoprostenol is limited due to its short half-life (3-5 min) and instability at room temperature. … Treprostinil was approved by the FDA in 2002 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

  6. Drug

    Bromocriptine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01200
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    [L43942,L43947] It continues to be used for the indications mentioned above. … It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia.

    Products: Co Bromocriptine Capsules 5mg, Co Bromocriptine Tablets 2.5mg
  7. Drug

    Mepyramine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06691
    ApprovedVet approved

    It has been found in over-the-counter combination products for colds and menstrual symptoms, but is considered to be an unapproved prescription medication used for cough, cold, or allergic conditions. … However, it rapidly permeates the brain and so often causes drowsiness as a side effect.

  8. Drug

    Dihydroergocornine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11273
    Approved

    To know more about this mixture please refer to [DB01049]

  9. Drug

    Butyrfentanyl

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09173
    ExperimentalIllicit

    [L7811] Butyrfentanyl has no current legitimate clinical applications, but anecdotal reports indicate it may occasionally be surfacing on the grey-market as a recreational drug. … Butyrfentanyl or butyrylfentanyl (not to be confused with 3-methylfentanyl) is a potent short-acting synthetic opioid analgesic drug.

  10. Drug

    Spesolimab

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15626
    ApprovedInvestigational

    The biosimilar of the drug, spesolimab-sbzo, was first approved by the FDA in September 2022 to treat generalized pustular psoriasis flares. … [A252220, A252225] Spesolimab received recommendations from the EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) to be granted marketing authorization in October 2022 and was finally approved