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  1. Drug

    Peppermint

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10984
    Approved

    Peppermint allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.

    Mixtures: Naus-over
  2. Drug

    Methyldopa

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00968
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A232224] First introduced in 1960 as an antihypertensive agent, methyldopa was considered to be useful in certain patient populations, such as pregnant women and patients with renal insufficiency. … [L32619] Methyldopa is also available as intravenous injection, which is used to manage hypertension when oral therapy is unfeasible and to treat hypertensive crisis.[L32624]

  3. Drug

    Ephedrine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01364
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A193698] Ephedrine acts as both a direct and indirect sympathomimetic. … Ephedrine was first described in western literature in 1888, as a naturally occurring component of the ephedra plant, along with [pseudoephedrine].

  4. Drug

    Encainide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01228
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    The manufacturer of Enkaid capsules voluntarily withdrew the product from the US market on December 16, 1991. … Encainide hydrochloride, formerly marketed as Enkaid capsules, was associated with increased death rates in patients who had asymptomatic heart rhythm abnormalities after a recent heart attack.

  5. Drug

    Metyrapone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.

  6. Drug

    Dinoprostone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00917
    ApprovedInvestigational

    As a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce labour.

  7. Drug

    Propanoic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03766
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn

    It is considered generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food ingredient by FDA, where it acts as an antimicrobial agent for food preservation and flavoring agent. … Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid that exists as colorless, transparent crystals or a granular crystalline powder.

  8. Drug

    Rasagiline

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Rasagiline is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an adjunct therapy in more advanced cases.

  9. Drug

    Gamolenic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13854
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Gamolenic acid is produced minimally in the body as the delta 6-desaturase metabolite of [DB00132]. It is converted to [DB00154], a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. … It is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6; 6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid; and cis-6, cis-9, cis-12- octadecatrienoic acid [F27].

  10. Drug

    Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10795
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Poliovirus type 1 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 1 (Mahoney) used in the active immunization of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis

    Mixtures: Dt Polio Adsorbed - Sus Im