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Vardenafil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00862Approvedof cGMP in the smooth muscle cells of the corpus cavernosum. … [A258318] The FDA approved the use of vardenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in 2003.
Categories: Drugs Used in Erectile DysfunctionEnfuvirtide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00109ApprovedInvestigationalThe first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting HIV-1 fusion with CD4 cells. … Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake
Chlorzoxazone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00356ApprovedIt is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical areas of the brain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoea, 30th ed, p1202)
Mixtures: Gin Pain Pills - TabStrontium chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13987ApprovedWithdrawnSrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin containing nerve endings that have become exposed by gum recession [A33167, A33168]. … Such strontium chloride toothpaste formulations may subsequently not be available for sale anymore in certain parts of the world [A33167, A33168].
Aminoglutethimide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00357ApprovedWithdrawnAminoglutethimide has been used in the treatment of advanced breast and prostate cancer. It was formerly used for its weak anticonvulsant properties. … An aromatase inhibitor that produces a state of "medical" adrenalectomy by blocking the production of adrenal steroids. It also blocks the conversion of androgens to estrogens.
Plicamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06810ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000. … Plicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingRescinnamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01180ApprovedRescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug. It is an alkaloid obtained from _Rauwolfia serpentina_ and other species of _Rauwolfia_.
Categories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin SystemCenegermin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13926ApprovedInvestigationalIt received European Union Approval in July 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis. Cenegermin received approval from the US FDA a year later in August of 2018. … Cenegermin is a human beta-nerve growth factor (beta-ngf)-(1-118)- peptide (non-covalent dimer) produced in escherichia coli.
Deutetrabenazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12161ApprovedInvestigationalIn clinical trials of patients with HD, 12 weeks of treatment of deutetrabenazine resulted in overall improvement in mean total maximal chorea scores and motor signs than placebo [A32046]. … It was approved by FDA in April 2017 and is marketed under the trade name Austedo as oral tablets.
Asenapine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06216ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also for severe post-traumatic stress disorder nightmares in soldiers as an off-label use. FDA approved on August 13, 2009. … Developed by Schering-Plough after its merger with Organon International, asenapine is a sublingually administered, atypical antipsychotic for treatment of schizophrenia and acute mania associated with