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Zafirlukast
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00549ApprovedZafirlukast is an oral leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) for the maintenance treatment of asthma, often used in conjunction with an inhaled steroid and/or long-acting bronchodilator. … Zafirlukast blocks the action of the cysteinyl leukotrienes on the CysLT1 receptors, thus reducing constriction of the airways, build-up of mucus in the lungs and inflammation of the breathing passages
Synonyms: 4-(5-cyclopentyloxycarbonylamino-1-methyl-1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-3-methoxy-N-o-tolylsulfonylbenzamideFexapotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05493InvestigationalNX-1207 is an investigational new drug for BPH, whose chemical entity and mechanism of action remain undisclosed.
Categories: Drugs Used in Benign Prostatic HypertrophyEntecavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00442ApprovedInvestigationalEntecavir is an oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection. It is marketed under the trade name Baraclude (BMS). … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in March 2005.
Isosorbide dinitrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00883ApprovedInvestigationalA vasodilator used in the treatment of angina pectoris. Its actions are similar to nitroglycerin but with a slower onset of action.
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesCyproheptadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00434ApprovedInvestigational[L32474] It is used primarily to treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation[L32519] and its off-label use in the treatment of serotonin syndrome.
Synonyms: 1-methyl-4-(5-dibenzo(a,e)cycloheptatrienylidene)piperidineCalcium glubionate anhydrous
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13142ApprovedCalcium glubionate (or glubionate calcium) is a mineral supplement to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets.
Suprofen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00870ApprovedWithdrawnAn ibuprofen-type anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic. It inhibits prostaglandin synthesis and has been proposed as an anti-arthritic. It is no longer approved for use in the United States.
Menadione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00170ApprovedNutraceuticalA synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.
Taurochenodeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08833ExperimentalTaurochenodeoxycholic acid is an experimental drug that is normally produced in the liver. Its physiologic function is to emulsify lipids such as cholesterol in the bile. … It is also being investigated for its role in inflammation and cancer therapy.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingBlack cohosh
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13975Approvedin treating the symptoms of sleep and mood disturbance, and hot flushes. … [L2303] Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the standard treatment for early symptoms in post-menopausal women, however, increases the risk of stroke, heart diseases, as well as breast cancer in older