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Dextrothyroxine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00509ApprovedWithdrawnThyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form triiodothyronine which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism. … Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (monoiodotyrosine) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (diiodotyrosine) in the thyroglobulin.
Spironolactone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00421ApprovedInvestigationalSpironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It binds to mineralocorticoid receptors and functions as aldosterone antagonists. … [A178135, A261025] Spironolactone was developed in 1957, marketed in 1959, and approved by the FDA on January 21, 1960.[A178243]
Products: ALDACTONE A, SPIRONOLACTON AL 50Vernakalant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06217ApprovedInvestigationalIntravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April 2017. It is an investigational drug under regulatory review by FDA. … It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates.
Benzthiazide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00562ApprovedThey inhibit Na+/Cl- reabsorption from the distal convoluted tubules in the kidneys. Thiazides also cause loss of potassium and an increase in serum uric acid. … Thiazides cause vasodilation by activating calcium-activated potassium channels (large conductance) in vascular smooth muscles and inhibiting various carbonic anhydrases in vascular tissue.
Ubrogepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15328ApprovedInvestigational[A189195] The development of oral gepants, including ubrogepant, may therefore constitute a significant advance in migraine headache treatment and may become the new standard of therapy in the treatment … remain in clinical development.
Categories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substratesAtogepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16098ApprovedInvestigationalnovel in that it is the first and only oral CGRP antagonist approved for preventative use in migraine. … [L38814] In December 2022, atogepant received Health Canada approval for the prevention of episodic migraine in adults.
Encorafenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11718ApprovedInvestigationalEncorafenib, also known as _BRAFTOVI_, is a kinase inhibitor. Encorafenib inhibits BRAF gene, which encodes for B-raf protein, which is a proto-oncogene involved in various genetic mutations. … [L12216] This protein plays a role in regulating the MAP kinase/ERK signaling pathway, which impacts cell division, differentiation, and secretion.
Prasterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01708ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIn Canada, a prescription is required to buy DHEA. … Prasterone, also known as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a major C19 steroid produced by the adrenal cortex. It is also produced in small quantities in the testis and the ovary.
Synonyms: 3β-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one, 3beta-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-oneClorazepic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00628ApprovedIllicitClorazepic acid (clorazepate) is a water-soluble benzodiazepine with muscle-relaxant and anticonvulsant actions effective in the treatment of anxiety. … In September 2020, a black box warning describing these risks was included on the product label of benzodiazepines as per FDA regulation.
Anisindione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01125ApprovedAnisindione is a synthetic anticoagulant and an indanedione derivative. … II, VII, IX, and X, as well as the anticoagulant proteins C and S, in the liver.