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Antrafenine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01419ApprovedAntrafenine is a piperazine derivative drug that acts as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug with similar efficacy to naproxen. … It is not widely used as it has largely been replaced by newer drugs.
Fenbufen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08981ApprovedFenbufen acts by preventing cyclooxygenase from producing prostaglandins which can cause inflammation. … Fenbufen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used primarily to treat inflammation in osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and tendinitis.
Phenformin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00914ApprovedWithdrawn(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290) … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin.
Jojoba oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14252ApprovedJojoba oil is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Mixtures: Wart Remover, Elcure AtoCisapride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00604ApprovedWithdrawnIn many countries (including Canada) cisapride has been either withdrawn or has had its indications limited due to reports about long QT syndrome due to cisapride, which predisposes to arrhythmias. … The FDA issued a warning letter regarding this risk to health care professionals and patients.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeVorasidenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17097ApprovedInvestigational[L51139] Vorasidenib displayed improved brain penetration and higher drug exposure compared to other IDH inhibitors such as [ivosidenib] and [enasidenib]. … [A264209] It works by suppressing the levels of D-2-hydroxyglutarate (2-HG), an oncometabolite produced by mutant IDH1 and IDH2 isoforms.
Synonyms: 1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine, 6-(6-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-n2,n4-bis((1r)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-methylethyl)-Mebanazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09248ApprovedWithdrawnMebanazine, also known as _Actomol_, is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) belonging to the _hydrazine_ class of chemicals. … It was used in the past as an antidepressant in the 1960s, but has since been discontinued because of its hepatotoxic potential.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeReserpine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00206ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use. … Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals.
Cisplatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00515ApprovedInvestigationalCisplatin, cisplatinum or cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (CDDP) is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancers, including sarcomas, some carcinomas (e.g. small cell lung
Cholecystokinin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08862ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNormally, it is an endogenous hormone but is available commercially for diagnostic processes and replacement in pancreatic insufficiency [L1646, L1647, L1648]. in the octapeptide form. … Cholecystokinin, previously called _pancreozymin_, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads to the release of bile and digestive
Synonyms: CCK-PZ