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  1. Drug

    Methylnaltrexone

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms.

  2. Drug

    Paritaprevir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Paritaprevir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). … By inhibiting viral protease NS3/4A, paritaprevir therefore prevents viral replication and function.

    Synonyms: (2R,6S,12Z,13aR,14aR,16aS)-N-(cyclopropanesulfonyl)-6-[(5-methylpyrazine-2-carbonyl)amino]-5,16-dioxo-2-[(phenanthridin-6-yl)oxy]-1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10,11,13a,14,15,16,16a-tetradecahydrocyclopropa[e]pyrrolo
  3. Drug

    Hydroxystilbamidine

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    Approved

    Hydroxystilbamidine isethionate is used in the therapy of some patients with nonprogressive blastomycosis of the skin, and pulmonary or systemic blastomycosis in children, with fewer side effects than amphotericin B. Hydroxystilbamidine ...

  4. Drug

    Diloxanide

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    Experimental

    Although it is not currently approved for use in the United States, it was approved by a CDC study in the treatment of 4,371 cases of Entamoeba histolytica from 1977 to 1990.

  5. Drug

    Acamprosate

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It was first approved by the FDA in 2004 and initially marketed by Forest Laboratories.[L31783] … [A229073] Acamprosate, also known by the brand name Campral, is a drug used for the maintenance of alcohol abstinence.

    Synonyms: N-Acetylhomotaurine, N-acetyl homotaurine
  6. Drug

    Etizolam

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    Investigational

    It is not approved for use by FDA in the US; however it remains unscheduled in several states and is legal for research purposes. … Etizolam is a thienodiazepine which is chemically related to benzodiazepine (BDZ) drug class; it differs from BDZs in having a benzene ring replaced with a thiophene ring.

    Synonyms: 4-(o-Chlorophenyl)-2-ethyl-9-methyl-6H-thieno(3,2-f)-s-triazolo(4,3-a)(1,4)diazepine
  7. Drug

    Ledipasvir

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    Approved

    Ledipasvir is a direct acting antiviral (DAA) medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). … Approved in October 2014 by the FDA, Harvoni is indicated for the treatment of HCV genotypes 1, 4, 5, and 6 with or without [ribavirin] depending on the level of liver damage or cirrhosis [FDA Label].

  8. Drug

    Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine)

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    Approved

    Envenomation by a scorpion sting can result in serious cardiovascular effects [A32483]. … It was approved by FDA in 2011 and is marketed under the name Anascorp [L2196]. Anascorp is produced from equine IgG antibodies.

  9. Drug

    Phosphocreatine

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    InvestigationalNutraceutical

    It is primarily found endogenously in the skeletal muscles of vertebrates where it serves a critical role as a rapidly acting energy buffer for muscle cell actions like contractions via its ability to

    Synonyms: N-(N-phosphonoamido)sarcosine, N-phosphocreatine
  10. Drug

    Dalfampridine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    FDA approved on January 22, 2010. … Dalfampridine is a potassium channel blocker used to help multiple sclerosis patients walk. This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients.