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Methyl nicotinate

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.

Fenpropidin

Fenpropidin has been investigated for the treatment of Hernia.

Thonzonium

It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. … A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is cortisporin-TC ear drops. It is also reported that thonzonium also confers an antifungal property and antiresorptive effect on bone.

Piperonyl butoxide

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.

Quinupristin

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.

L-Acetylleucine

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]

Benzonatate

Benzonatate is an oral antitussive drug used in the relief and suppression of cough in patients older than ten years of age. … Benzonatate was approved by the FDA in 1958 under the market name Tessalon Perles.

Curcumin

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].

Debrisoquine

An adrenergic neuron-blocking drug similar in effects to guanethidine. It is also noteworthy in being a substrate for a polymorphic cytochrome P-450 enzyme.

Kojic acid