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Polyvinyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11060ApprovedIt has varying roles in commercial and industrial applications such as papermaking, textiles, and printing. … Polyvinyl alcohol is found in ophthalmic solutions as a lubricant to prevent irritation or to relieve dryness of the eyes [L2826].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEfinaconazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09040ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved for use in Canada and the USA in 2014 and is marketed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC under the name Jublia. … Efinaconazole is a 14 alpha-demethylase inhibitor indicated in the treatment of fungal infection of the nail, known as onychomycosis.
Omapatrilat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00886ExperimentalThis drug from BMS was not approved by the FDA due to angioedema safety concerns. … Omapatrilat is an investigational drug that inhibits both neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE).
Categories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin SystemLotilaner
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17992ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[L47546] Lotilaner has largely been used for veterinary uses as an antiparasitic agent to treat flea and tick infestations in animals. … The active ingredient found in drug products of lotilaner is the S-enantiomer.
Synonyms: 2-thiophenecarboxamide, 5-((5s)-4,5-dihydro-5-(3,4,5-trichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3-isoxazolyl)-3-methyl-n-(2-oxo-2-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino)ethyl)-, 3-methyi-n-(2-oxo-2-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino)ethyl)-5-((55)-5-(3,4,5-trichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl)thiophene-2-carboxamideEmedastine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01084ApprovedEmedastine is an antihistamine used in eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis.
Azidocillin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08795ExperimentalAzidocillin is a penicillin antibiotic similir to ampicillin.
Synonyms: D-(−)-(α-azidobenzyl)penicillinAtaluren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05016ApprovedWithdrawnMore specifically, ataluren is used in the small group of patients whose disease is caused by a specific genetic defect (called a ‘nonsense mutation’) in the dystrophin gene. … Ataluren is approved for use by the European Medicines Agency to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in patients aged 5 years and older who are able to walk.
Elacridar
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04881InvestigationalIn many cases, the appearance of multidrug resistance in cancer is due to a change in expression of protein inhibitors. As of August 2007 elacridar was not listed on GSK's product pipeline. … Elacridar (GW120918) is an oral bioenhancer that targets multiple drug resistance in tumors.
Hexachlorophene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00756ApprovedWithdrawnIt is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
International brands: E-Z scrub, Surgi-CenAsparagine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00174ApprovedNutraceuticalWithdrawn(From Concise Encyclopedia Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd ed) … A non-essential amino acid that is involved in the metabolic control of cell functions in nerve and brain tissue. It is biosynthesized from aspartic acid and ammonia by asparagine synthetase.
Mixtures: AMINOPLASMAL-5% E INFUSION, AMINOPLASMAL-10% E INFUSION