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Oseltamivir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00198ApprovedInvestigationalgenerally no benefit in use beyond 48 hours for healthy, low-risk individuals as influenza is a self-limiting illness. … [A179962, A179965, A179968] Due to the risk of adverse effects such as nausea, vomiting, psychiatric effects and renal adverse events in adults and vomiting in children, the harms are generally considered
Pefloxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00487ApprovedA synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Categories: Topoisomerase II InhibitorsBazedoxifene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06401ApprovedInvestigationalIt is approved in the European Union (marketed in Italy and Spain) and Japan as monotherapy. … the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women.
Metyrapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011ApprovedInvestigationalAn inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Xanthan gum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11253ApprovedXanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA. It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions. … Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingStannous chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11056ApprovedStannous chloride is used as a source of tin in radiopharmaceutical kits. … These complexes localize primarily in bone (40-50%) and infracted myocardium (0.01-0.02%/g of tissue) allowing for imaging of areas of altered osteogenesis or necrotic heart tissue [FDA Label].
Synonyms: Tin dichlorideGadoquatrane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB33282Approvedin the central nervous system and in the body. … [L63814] Like other gadolinium agents it is paramagnetic, developing a magnetic moment in the scanner's field that alters the relaxation of nearby water protons and brightens tissues with abnormal vascularity
Siponimod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12371ApprovedInvestigational[L5801] MS is one of the most common causes of neurological disability in young adults and is found to occur more frequently in women than in men.[A176474,L5792] … [L12171] This drug is considered a _sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator_ and is thought to play a role in suppressing the central nervous system inflammation that is associated with MS [FDA
Mepenzolate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04843ApprovedWithdrawnIt has not been shown to be effective in contributing to the healing of peptic ulcer, decreasing the rate of recurrence, or preventing complications. … Pharmacologically, it is a post-ganglionic parasympathetic inhibitor.
Butalbital
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00241ApprovedIllicitThere have not been clinical trials that evaluate the clinical efficacy of butalbital in migraines [A177754] thus it is not indicated for such condition. … Due to these risks, the use of butalbital-containing combination products is typically limited for use only in cases where other medications are deemed ineffective and such usage is advised to be carefully
Synonyms: 5-allyl-5-(2'-methyl-n-propyl) barbituric acid