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Corticorelin ovine triflutate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09067ApprovedIt provides a differential diagnosis for Cushing's disease (a pituitary source of ACTH excess) or of ectopic ACTH syndrome (an ectopic source of ACTH excess). … However, if corticorelin injection does not result in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed with ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Categories: Tests for Pituitary FunctionApadamtase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15164ApprovedInvestigational[A262076] It may be inherited (congenital TTP; cTTP) or acquired due to autoantibodies (immune-mediated TTP; iTTP), although cTTP accounts for <5% of all cases of TTP. … for cleaving large von Willebrand factor multimers and preventing the formation of microthrombi - this deficiency in ADAMTS13 is responsible for the microangiopathic complications associated with cTTP
Probucol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01599ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCholine C-11
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09563ApprovedCholine C 11 Injection is a radioactive diagnostic agent for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of pat ients with suspected prostate cancer recurrence and non-informative bone scintigraphy, computerized … tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging.
Xylose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09419ApprovedWithdrawnThe dextrorotary form of xylose, D-xylose, refers usually to the endogenously occurring form of the sugar in living things. The levorotary form, L-xylose, can refer to the form that is synthesized. … D-Xylose is a sugar widely used as a diabetic sweetener in food and beverage. Xylose has also been used as a diagnostic agent to observe malabsorption.
Vorapaxar
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09030ApprovedVorapaxar is a tricyclic himbacine-derived selective inhibitor of protease activated receptor (PAR-1) indicated for reducing the incidence of thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with a history … By inhibiting PAR-1, a thrombin receptor expressed on platelets, vorapaxar prevents thrombin-related platelet aggregation.
Synonyms: Carbamic acid, N-[(1R,3aR,4aR,6R,8aR,9S,9aS)-9-[(E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-pyridinyl]ethenyl]dodecahydro-1-methyl-3-oxonaphtho[2,3-c]furan-6-yl]-, ethyl ester, Ethyl N-[(3R,3aS,4S,4aR,7R,8aR,9aR)-4-[(E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-pyridyl]vinyl]-3-methyl-1-oxo-3a,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-decahydro-3H-benzo[f]isobenzofuran-7-yl]carbamateFlumethasone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00663ApprovedVet approvedAs it is a privalate salt, its anti-inflammatory action is concentrated at the site of application. … This local effect on diseased areas results in a prompt decrease in inflammation, exudation and itching.
Categories: Corticosteroids, Moderately Potent (Group II)Sapropterin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00360ApprovedInvestigationalSapropterin (tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4) is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. … It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of
Synonyms: R-THBPMetal cation symporter ZIP8
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0009901TransporterHumansProtects, for instance, cells from injury and death at the onset of inflammation (PubMed:18390834). … Also participates in manganese reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the kidney (PubMed:26637978).
Synonyms: BCG-induced integral membrane protein in monocyte clone 103 proteinFerric oxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11576ApprovedInvestigationalIt is one of the three main oxides of iron, the other two being iron(II) oxide (FeO) the rarer form, and iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4) which naturally as magnetite. … Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Fe2O3.
Mixtures: Cellzyme ON-TOX, Cellzyme ON-TOXCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting