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  1. Drug

    Oxytocin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Oxytocin should be used judiciously only when necessary and by experienced healthcare practitioners. … [A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent du Vigneaud; he was later recognized with a Nobel prize for his work.

  2. Drug

    MCC

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05282
    Investigational

    Mycobacterial Cell Wall-DNA Complex (MCC) is formulated from Mycobacterium phlei, a non-pathogenic strain of mycobacteria. MCC has been shown to have immune stimulatory and apoptosis (programmed cell death) activity against cancer cells....

  3. Drug

    Flurbiprofen

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Flurbiprofen, a propionic acid derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with antipyretic and analgesic activity. Oral formulations of flurbiprofen may be used for the symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, os...

  4. Drug

    Econazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01127
    Approved

    A broad spectrum antimycotic with some action against Gram positive bacteria. It is used topically in dermatomycoses also orally and parenterally.

  5. Drug

    Arimoclomol

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    Approved

    [L51384] Arimoclomol was approved by the FDA on September 20, 2024, making it the first treatment for Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC).

  6. Drug

    Demecarium

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00944
    Approved

    Cholinesterase inhibitors prolong the effect of acetylcholine, which is released at the neuroeffector junction of parasympathetic postganglion nerves, by inactivating the cholinesterases that break it

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    Sibutramine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01105
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemi...

  8. 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...

  9. Drug

    Idecabtagene vicleucel

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16665
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L32858] Idecabtagene vicleucel was approved by the FDA on March 26, 2021 [L32863] and by the EMA on August 18, 2021.[L51003]

  10. Drug

    Givinostat

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12645
    ApprovedInvestigational

    In the context of muscular dystrophy, inhibitors of HDAC appear to exert their therapeutic effects by targeting pathogenic processes that cause inflammation and muscle loss.