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  1. Drug

    Fenretinide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05076
    Investigational

    A synthetic retinoid that is used orally as a chemopreventive against prostate cancer and in women at risk of developing contralateral breast cancer. It is also effective as an antineoplastic agent.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  2. Drug

    Polycarbophil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09311
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Polycarbophil calcium is a synthetic polymer manufactured from the cross-linking of polyacrylic acid with divinyl glycol and a calcium counter-ion. … Polycarbophil calcium is a stool stabilizer used to treat constipation. This drug may also be used to help relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome or diarrhea.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  3. Drug

    Malathion

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00772
    Approved

    Malathion is a parasympathomimetic organophosphate compound that is used as an insecticide for the treatment of head lice. … Malathion is an irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor and has low human toxicity.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesProducts: A-FLEAZ SHAMPOO 1% w/w, LICE CARE LOTION 0.5% w/v
  4. Drug

    Ethchlorvynol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00189
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.

  5. Drug

    Ulobetasol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00596
    Approved

    Ulobetasol is a highly potent corticosteroid.[A215597] It is structurally related to [clobetasol].

  6. Drug

    Lemborexant

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11951
    ApprovedInvestigational

    beginning of a new wave of treatment options for patients suffering from insomnia. … Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance.

    Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates, Cytochrome P-450 Substrates
  7. Drug

    Pirenzepine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00670
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function … It also potentiates the effect of other antiulcer agents such as cimetidine and ranitidine. It is generally well tolerated by patients.

  8. Drug

    Trimethobenzamide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00662
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Trimethobenzamide is a novel antiemetic which prevents nausea and vomiting in humans. Its actions are unclear but most likely involves the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ).

  9. Drug

    Phenindamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01619
    Approved

    Phenindamine is an antihistamine. Phenindamine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. … Antihistamines such as phenindamine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells.

  10. Drug

    Carbimazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00389
    Approved

    An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.