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  1. Drug

    Quinacrine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01103
    Investigational

    It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2. … An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years.

  2. Drug

    Olodaterol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09080
    ApprovedInvestigational

    A once-a-day treatment with a LABA has several advantages over short-acting bronchodilators and twice-daily LABAs including improved convenience and compliance and improved airflow over a 24-hour period … Activation of the receptor stimulates an associated G protein which then activates adenylate cyclase, catalyzing the formation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and protein kinase A (PKA).

  3. Drug

    Equus caballus dander

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11021
    Approved

    Equus caballus dander is the dander of Equus caballus. Equus caballus dander is used in allergenic testing.

    Mixtures: Animal Allergens, AP Horse Hair and Dander, Animal Allergens, AP Horse Hair and Dander
  4. Drug

    Fluoxymesterone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01185
    ApprovedIllicit

    An anabolic steroid that has been used in the treatment of male hypogonadism, delayed puberty in males, and in the treatment of breast neoplasms in women.

  5. Drug

    Calcium threonate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11168
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Calcium threonate is a calcium salt of threnoic acid and a novel drug developed for the treatment of osteoporosis and as a calcium supplement [A27266]. … It is found in dietary supplements as a source of L-threonate used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and prevention of osteoporosis.

  6. Drug

    Deferiprone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08826
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Thalassemias are a type of hereditary anaemia due a defect in the production of hemoglobin. As a result, erythropoiesis, the production of new red blood cells, is impaired. … Deferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  7. Drug

    Gefitinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00317
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Acting in a similar manner to erlotinib (marketed as Tarceva), gefitinib selectively targets the mutant proteins in malignant cells. It is marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Iressa. … Gefitinib (originally coded ZD1839) is a drug used in the treatment of certain types of cancer.

    Products: Nat-gefitinib
  8. Drug

    Abciximab

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00054
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Abciximab is a Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. … It also binds to vitronectin (αvβ3) receptor found on platelets and vessel wall endothelial and smooth muscle cells.

  9. Drug

    Huperzine A

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04864
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    It is currently being investigated as a possible treatment for diseases characterized by neurodegeneration – particularly Alzheimer’s disease. … Huperzine A, is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene alkaloid found in the extracts of the firmoss _Huperzia serrata_.

    Synonyms: Huperzine A, Huperzine-ACategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  10. Drug

    Methoxamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00723
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    An alpha-adrenergic agonist that causes prolonged peripheral vasoconstriction. It has little if any direct effect on the central nervous system.