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  1. Drug

    Methyl nicotinate

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    Approved

    Methyl nicotinate is the methyl ester of [DB00627] that is used as an active ingredient as a rubefacient in over-the-counter topical preparations indicated for muscle and joint pain. … The action of methyl nicotinate as a rubefacient is thought to involve peripheral vasodilation.

  2. Drug

    Quinupristin

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    Approved

    The combination of the two components acts synergistically and is more effective in vitro than each component alone. … Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis.

  3. Drug

    Curcumin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Curcumin, also known as diferuloylmethane, is an active component in the golden spice turmeric (Curcuma longa) and in [Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil]. … It is a highly pleiotropic molecule that exhibits antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycemic, antioxidant, wound-healing, and antimicrobial activities [A33166].

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  4. Drug

    Clofedanol

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Clofedanol is a centrally-acting cough suppressant available in Canada under the trade name Ulone. It is not available in the United States.

  5. Drug

    Piperonyl butoxide

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    ApprovedVet approved

    Piperonyl butoxide (PBO) is an organic compound used as a component of pesticide formulations. It is used for the treatment of head, pubic (crab), and body lice. Piperonyl butoxide is a synergist. … Piperonyl butoxide is a semisynthetic derivative of safrole.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  6. Drug

    Opium

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    ApprovedIllicit

    in the category of isoquinolines. … Morphine is the most prevalent and principal alkaloid in opium, and it is responsible for most of the harmful effects of opium.

  7. Drug

    L-Acetylleucine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Levacetylleucine (L-acetylleucine) is a modified acetylated derivative of the amino acid [leucine]. The racemic (i.e. DL-) form has been available in France since 1957 for the treatment of vertigo. … [A264439] In September 2024, the FDA approved levacetylleucine for the treatment of select patients with NPC.[L51444]

    Synonyms: N-acetyl leucine, N-acetylleucine
  8. Drug

    Efmoroctocog alfa

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    in the patient populations being studied [A31551]. … It is an antihemorrhagic agent used in replacement therapy for patients with haemophilia A (congenital factor VIII deficiency). It is suitable for all age groups.

  9. Drug

    Lorcaserin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    It has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought that targeting the 5HT2C receptor may alter body weight by regulating satiety. … In February 2020, the FDA issued a Drug Safety Communication requesting the manufacturer of Belviq (lorcaserin hydrochloride tablets, 10 mg) and Belviq XR (lorcaserin hydrochloride extended-release tablets

  10. Drug

    Didanosine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. … Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA by binding to reverse transcriptase; ddI is then metabolized to dideoxyadenosine triphosphate, its putative