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Pentoxyverine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11186ApprovedWithdrawnIt is an active ingredient in over-the-counter cough suppressants in combination with guaifenesin and H1-receptor antagonists [A32160]. … Pentoxyverine, also referred to as carbetapentane, is a non-opioid central acting antitussive with antimuscarinic, anticonvulsant [A32717], and local anesthetic properties.
Quazepam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01589ApprovedIllicitQuazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. … [L44913] It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABA<sub>A</sub> receptors and low affinity for other
Celiprolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04846ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnCeliprolol is not approved for use by the FDA in the treatment of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. … In 2010 a clinical trial has suggested a use for this medication in the prevention of vascular complications of a rare inherited disease called vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome.
Synonyms: RS)-N'-{3-acetyl-4-[3-(tert-butylamino)-2-hydroxypropoxy]phenyl}-N,N-diethylureaSotalol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00489ApprovedInvestigationalin atrial fibrillation or flutter. … Sotalol is a methanesulfonanilide developed in 1960.[A178579] It was the first of the class III anti arrhythmic drugs.[A178579] Sotalol was first approved as an oral tablet on 30 October 1992.
International brands: Xi An LinHomatropine methylbromide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00725ApprovedHomatropine is used to treat duodenal or stomach ulcers or intestine problems. It can be used together with antacids or other medicine in the treatment of peptic ulcer. … It may also be used to prevent nausea, vomiting, and motion sickness.
Atacicept
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06399ApprovedInvestigational[L63797,L63928] The approval is conditional on a proven reduction of proteinuria in the Origin 3 trial, which is evaluating whether the atacicept slows long-term kidney function decline. … [L63797] Reducing BAFF- and APRIL-mediated signaling lowers production of galactose-deficient IgA1, an aberrant antibody whose deposition in the kidney drives IgA nephropathy.
Synonyms: TACI-IGAcipimox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09055ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used in low doses and may have less marked adverse effects, although it is unclear whether the recommended dose is as effective as are standard doses of nicotinic acid. … Acipimox inhibits the production of triglycerides by the liver and the secretion of VLDL, which leads indirectly to a modest reduction in LDL and increase in HDL.
Rucaparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12332ApprovedInvestigationalRucaparib is an anticancer drug and poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. PARP is an enzyme that plays an essential role in DNA repair. … [A249240] The drug was later approved by the European Commission in May 2018.[L42185] It is currently used to treat recurrent ovarian and prostate cancer in adults.[L42155,L42185].
Ticlopidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00208ApprovedIt is a prodrug that is metabolised to an active form, which blocks the ADP receptor that is involved in GPIIb/IIIa receptor activation leading to platelet aggregation. … Ticlopidine is marketed under the brand name Ticlid and is indicated for patients who cannot take aspirin or in whom aspirin has not worked to prevent a thrombotic stroke.
Obiltoxaximab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05336ApprovedObiltoxaximab is a chimeric IgG1 kappa monoclonal antibody (mAb) that binds the PA component of B. anthracis toxin. It has an approximate molecular weight of 148 kDa. … Obiltoxaximab, an affinity-enhanced monoclonal antibody (Mab), is used for prevention and treatment of infection and death caused by anthrax toxin.