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  1. Drug

    2-deoxyglucose

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    Investigational

    With respect to antiviral therapy, 2-deoxyglucose was shown to be effective against herpes simplex virus by affecting the virus' ability to penetrate cells. … The exact mechanisms of action of 2-deoxyglucose is still being investigated, but it is known that in hypoxic cancer cells, 2-deoxyglucose is a glycolysis inhibitor that prevents ATP production and, ultimately

  2. Drug

    Belatacept

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It was developed by Bristol-Myers-Squibb. Belatacept is only 2 amino acids different from abatacept (Orencia). FDA approved on June 15, 2011. … The drug has activity as a selective co-stimulation modulator with inhibitory activity on T lymphocytes. It is approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

  3. Drug

    Meperidine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. … Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  4. Drug

    Etonogestrel

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A37184] The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA approved in 2001.[L5692]

  5. Drug

    gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid

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    ApprovedIllicitInvestigational

    It is currently regulated in the US and sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem. However, it is important to note that GHB is a designated Orphan drug (in 1985).

    Synonyms: oxy-n-butyric acid
  6. Drug

    Ceruletide

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    Approved

    It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain smooth muscles. … Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin.

  7. Drug

    Zoledronic acid

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A203120] Zoledronic acid was granted FDA approval on 20 August 2001.[L13712] … Zoledronic acid, or CGP 42'446,[A203120] is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and [risedronic acid].

  8. Drug

    Abatacept

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    The drug has activity as a selective co-stimulation modulator with inhibitory activity on T lymphocytes. … Abatacept is a soluble fusion protein, which links the extracellular domain of human cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) to the modified Fc (hinge, CH2, and CH3 domains) portion of human

  9. Drug

    Reserpine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.

  10. Drug

    Cyclopentolate

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    Approved

    A parasympatholytic anticholinergic used solely to obtain mydriasis or cycloplegia.