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Aloe vera leaf
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13906ApprovedInvestigationalWhile aloe vera has a long history of commercial uses, it is still widely used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products. … Aloe describes a genus including over 500 species of flowering succulent plants that grow in the Southern peninsula and various islands.
Mixtures: Alcortin A, Alcortin AProducts: Secret No 1Perospirone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08922InvestigationalPerospirone is an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic of the azapirone family that antagonizes serotonin 5HT2A receptors and dopamine D2 receptors. … Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma developed perospirone in Japan in 2001 for the treatment of acute schizophrenia and bipolar mania as well as chronic schizophrenia.
Synonyms: cis-N-(4-(4-(1,2-Benzisothiazol-3-yl)-1-piperazinyl)butyl)-1,2-cyclohexanedicarboximideCategories: Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesCinnarizine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00568ApprovedInvestigationalFirst synthesized by Janssen Pharmaceuticals in 1955, cinnarizine is an anti-histaminic drug mainly used for the control of vestibular disorders and motion sickness. … Combination use of cinnarizine with other nootropics, such as [piracetam] resulted in enhanced effect of boosting brain oxygen supply.
Synonyms: 1-(Diphenylmethyl)-4-(3-phenyl-2-propenyl)piperazine, 1-Benzhydryl-4-cinnamylpiperazinCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingMelatonin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01065ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approvedMelatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. … The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about the size of a rice grain and shaped like a pine cone (hence the name), that is located in the center of the brain (rostro-dorsal to the superior colliculus
Synonyms: 5-methoxy-N-acetyl tryptamine, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamineInternational brands: Mela-TAZD0947
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04848ExperimentalAs of March 2003, the drug was in phase II trials; however, as of October 2004, it no longer appeared on the company’s development pipeline. … AZD0947 is a K+ channel opener, which was under investigation by AstraZeneca for the treatment of overactive bladder.
Bilastine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11591ApprovedBilastine is a novel new-generation antihistamine that is highly selective for the H1 histamine receptor, has a rapid onset and prolonged duration of action.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring, Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingProducts: LABIXTEN OD, M-bilastineObeticholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05990ApprovedInvestigationalhepatic decompensation) due to a risk of liver failure, in some cases requiring liver transplantation. … [A18696,L12633] In May 2021, the FDA updated its prescribing information to contraindicate the use of obeticholic acid in patients with PBC and advanced cirrhosis (e.g. those with portal hypertension or
Synonyms: 6-ECDCA, 6-Ethyl-CDCACategories: Miscellaneous GI Drugs, Farnesoid X Receptor AgonistFomivirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06759ApprovedWithdrawnIt is an antiviral agent that was used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV) in immunocompromised patients, including those with AIDS. … The drug was withdrawn by the FDA because while there was a high unmet need for drugs to treat CMV when the drug was initially discovered and developed due to the CMV arising in people with AIDS, the development
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Antisense Elements (Genetics)Blonanserin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09223InvestigationalAs a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic, it is significantly more efficacious in the treatment of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia compared to first-generation (typical) antipsychotics. … Blonanserin is an atypical antipsychotic approved in Japan in January, 2008.
Categories: Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeCarbopol 974P
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05384ApprovedWithdrawnThe compound, known as BufferGel, was in advanced clinical trials for its ability to prevent pregnancy, but was discontinued. … Carbopol 974P is a highly carboxylated polymer composed of lightly cross-linked polyacrylic acid with a broad-spectrum mechanism based on acidification of pathogens.
Synonyms: Carbomer 974 (P), Carbomer homopolymer type BCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting