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Dutasteride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01126ApprovedInvestigationalDutasteride was approved by the FDA in 2001 for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men as monotherapy or in combination with the α-adrenergic antagonist [tamsulosin] to … It is a novel dual 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and irreversible manner.
Products: Pro-dutasterideCapsaicin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06774ApprovedInvestigationalCapsaicin is a naturally-occurring botanical irritant in chili peppers, synthetically derived for pharmaceutical formulations. … The most recent capsaicin FDA approval was Qutenza, an 8% capsaicin patch dermal-delivery system, indicated for neuropathic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia.
Mixtures: Arthricare for Women Multi-action, Medi-derm / L With LidocaineCategories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates, Topical Products for Joint and Muscular PainAlprazolam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00404ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalAlprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders. … [L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Synonyms: 8-Chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-s-triazolo(4,3-a)(1,4)benzodiazepineProducts: Pro-alprazolam, Pro-alprazolam TsRopinirole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00268ApprovedInvestigationalIn 2008, the extended-release capsules of ropinirole were approved, allowing for less frequent dosing, therefore increased compliance, and offering a similar side effect profile and efficacy to previous … Ropinirole, also known as _ReQuip_, is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist used in Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome [FDA label], [A174547].
Products: REQUIP LP 4MG, REQUIP LP 8MGTerazosin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01162ApprovedInvestigationalTerazosin is a quinazoline derivative alpha-1-selective adrenergic blocking agent indicated for benign prostatic hyperplasia and hypertension[FDA Label][A176831].
Categories: Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for HypertensionProducts: FLOTRIN 2MG PRO, TERAZOSIN 1A PHARMA 2MGCalendula officinalis whole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14315InvestigationalCalendula officinalis whole is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Synonyms: Pot Marigold WholeValaciclovir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00577ApprovedInvestigationalValacyclovir is the L-valine ester of aciclovir. It is a member of the purine (guanine) nucleoside analog drug class [F3949]. … One major use of valacyclovir is the treatment of genital herpes episodes or outbreaks.
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseSynonyms: L-Valine ester with 9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine, L-Valine, 2-((2-amino-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-9H-purin-9-yl)methoxy)ethyl esterAtenolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00335ApprovedInvestigational[A235850,A235855] A Cochrane review of patients being treated for primary hypertension shows that atenolol shows a risk ratio of 0.88 for cardiovascular disease risk and a risk ratio of 0.99 for mortality … Sir James Black, a Scottish pharmacologist, pioneered the use of beta-blockers for the management of angina pectoris in 1958 for which he received the Nobel Prize.
Mixtures: PLENACOR LP, Aa-atenidoneCategories: Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for HypertensionPyrantel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11156ApprovedVet approvedPyrantel is mainly available in formulations for dogs and cats as the embonate salt, containing a 34.7% pyrantel base [L1900]. … Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm infections including ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis
Mixtures: Heartgard Plus Chewable Tablet for Dogs - Up to 25 lbs, Heartgard Plus Chewable Tablet for Dogs - 26 - 50 lbsProducts: DYNA PAR (WORM SUSPENSION) 125MG/5ML, PIREL® SUSPENSION AL 5%Sevelamer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00658ApprovedInvestigationalSevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and HyperphosphatemiaProducts: RIFOSAR-POS, Sevelamer Carbonate for Oral Suspension