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Lovastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00227ApprovedInvestigationalwere found in clinical studies to result in a 45.8% to 54.6% decrease in LDL cholesterol levels, while lovastatin has been found to have an average decrease in LDL-C of 25-40%. … [A174553] More specifically, statin medications competitively inhibit the enzyme hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) Reductase,[A181421] which catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid
Synonyms: (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-(2-(2R,4R)-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-1-naphthalenyl (S)-2-methyl-butyrate, 6-alpha-methylcompactinCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, P-glycoprotein inhibitorsNormethadone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11609ApprovedIllicitNormethadone is used as an opioid antitussive in combination with [DB11610]. It is marketed in Canada by Valeant under the tradename Cophylac.
Synonyms: 6-dimethylamino-4,4-diphenyl-3-hexanone, Isomethadone IBalsalazide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01014ApprovedThe chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-(2-carboxyethyl) aminocarbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium salt. … Mesalazine is also known as 5-aminosalicylic acid, or 5-ASA.
Synonyms: 3-(2-{4-[(2-carboxyethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}hydrazinylidene)-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid, (E)-5-((4-(((2-carboxyethyl)amino)carbonyl)phenyl)azo)-2-hydroxybenzoic acidCategories: Non COX-2 selective NSAIDSAmisometradine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19368ApprovedWithdrawnSynonyms: 2,4(1h,3h)-pyrimidinedione, 6-amino-3-methyl-1-(2-methyl-2-propenyl)-, 6-amino-3-methyl-1-(2-methylallyl)-2,4(1h,3h)-pyrimidinedioneLumiracoxib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01283ApprovedWithdrawnLumiracoxib is a COX-2 selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). … New Zealand and Canada have also followed suit in recalling the drug.
Synonyms: 2-((2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)amino)-5-methylbenzeneacetic acidCategories: COX-2 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesMegestrol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19378ApprovedSynonyms: 17-hydroxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dioneLeflunomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01097ApprovedInvestigationalLeflunomide was approved by FDA and in many other countries (e.g., Canada, Europe) in 1999. … Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor belonging to the DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) class of drugs, which are chemically and pharmacologically very heterogeneous.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 SubstratesSynonyms: 4-ISOXAZOLECARBOXAMIDE, 5-METHYL-N-(4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-, 5-Methyl-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-4-isoxazolecarboxamideAnileridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00913ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnAnileridine is a synthetic opioid and strong analgesic medication. It is a narcotic pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain. … Narcotic analgesics act in the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain. Some of their side effects are also caused by actions in the CNS.
Synonyms: 1-[2-(4-aminophenyl)ethyl]-4-phenyl-4-piperidinecarboxlic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 1-(2-(4-aminophenyl)ethyl)-4-phenyl-4-piperidinecarboxylateCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring9-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-talofuranosyl)-6-methylpurine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02934ExperimentalSynonyms: 9-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-talofuranosyl)-6-methylpurineTipiracil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09343ApprovedInvestigationalTipiracil is a thymidine phosphorylase inhibitor. It is used in combination with trifluridine, in a ratio of 1:0.5, to form TAS-102. … The main function of Tipiracil in TAS-102 is to increase trifluridine bioavailability by inhibiting its catabolism.
Synonyms: 5-chloro-6-(2-iminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 5-chloro-6-[(2-iminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl]-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dioneMixtures: LONSURF FILM-COATED TABLET 15 MG/6.14 MG, LONSURF FILM-COATED TABLET 15 MG/6.14 MG