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Ethosuximide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00593ApprovedInvestigationalAn anticonvulsant especially useful in the treatment of absence seizures unaccompanied by other types of seizures.
Synonyms: 2-ethyl-2-methylsuccinimide, (±)-2-ethyl-2-methylsuccinimideCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingEthionamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00609ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
Synonyms: 2-ethyl-4-thiopyridylamide, 2-ethylthioisonicotinamideCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingNiacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00627ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalNiacin is a B vitamin used to treat vitamin deficiencies as well as hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and to reduce the risk of myocardial infarctions.
Synonyms: Vitamin B-3, 3-carboxypyridineMixtures: Formula F L W, B 6 PlusClofarabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00631ApprovedInvestigationalClofarabine is a purine nucleoside antimetabolite that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is marketed as Clolar in the U.S. and Canada, or Evoltra in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. … Clofarabine is used in paediatrics to treat a type of leukaemia called relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), only after at least two other types of treatment have failed.
Synonyms: (2R,3R,4S,5R)-5-(6-amino-2-chloropurin-9-yl)-4-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol, 2-chloro-9-(2-deoxy-2-fluoro-β-D-arabinofuranosyl)adenineCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring, OCT2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexPrednisone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00635ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from [cortisone].[A187463] It is biologically inert and converted to [prednisolone] in the liver.
Synonyms: 1, 2-DehydrocortisoneCategories: CHOP-R chemotherapy regimen, P-glycoprotein inducersClofibrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00636ApprovedWithdrawnA fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia type III and severe hypertriglyceridemia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)
Synonyms: 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid ethyl ester, 2-(p-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic acid ethyl esterInternational brands: Atromid-SDyphylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00651ApprovedWithdrawnDyphylline is a theophylline derivative with broncho- and vasodilator properties. It is typically used in the management of asthma, cardiac dyspnea, and bronchitis.
Synonyms: 7-(β,γ-dihydroxypropyl)theophylline, (1,2-dihydroxy-3-propyl)thiophyllinMixtures: Dy G, Dilex-G 400Metaxalone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00660ApprovedInvestigationalMetaxalone is associated with few side effects and is available as a 800 mg scored tablet. … Metaxalone is a moderate to strong muscle relaxant used in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal pain caused by strains, sprains, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Categories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingVerapamil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00661ApprovedInvestigationalgreater potency than the R-enantiomer, but is metabolized at a higher rate. … [L8791] Verapamil is administered as a racemic mixture containing equal amounts of the S- and R-enantiomer, each of which is pharmacologically distinct - the S-enantiomer carries approximately 20-fold
Mixtures: TARKA® SR240/4 TABLETAS., TARKA® SR TABLETASCategories: MATE 1 Inhibitors, MATE 2 InhibitorsWarfarin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00682ApprovedInvestigationalAlthough originally marketed as a pesticide (d-Con, Rodex, among others), Warfarin has since become the most frequently prescribed oral anticoagulant in North America. … Warfarin does not actually affect blood viscosity, rather, it inhibits vitamin-k dependent synthesis of biologically active forms of various clotting factors in addition to several regulatory factors.
Synonyms: 4-Hydroxy-3-(3-oxo-1-phenylbutyl)coumarinCategories: 4-Hydroxycoumarins, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index