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Pilocarpine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01085ApprovedInvestigationalA naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the _Pilocarpus_ plants, pilocarpine is a muscarinic acetylcholine agonist. … [A262016, A262036] Pilocarpine is associated with parasympathomimetic effects by selectively working on muscarinic receptors.
Mixtures: E-pilo-2 Oph Soln, E-pilo-6 Oph SolnCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2A6 InhibitorsTiclopidine
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. … The FDA label includes a black-box warning of neutropenia, aplastic anemia, thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura, and agranulocytosis, so it is necessary to monitor patients' WBC and platelets when they
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 InhibitorsUric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08844InvestigationalIn one country, Spain, uric acid is an investigational drug in a phase 3 trial studying its effects as an adjunct to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke. … As a therapeutic agent, it is known that uric acid is increased in response to oxidative stress, and as such, uric acid acts as an antioxidant.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingStepronin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01423ExperimentalStrepronin is a mucolytic drug. A mucolytic agent is any agent which dissolves thick mucus usually used to help relieve respiratory difficulties. … The viscosity of mucous secretions in the lungs is dependent upon the concentrations of mucoprotein as well as the presence of disulfide bonds between these macromolecules and DNA.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingOxymetholone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06412ApprovedIllicitIn 2009, no producers of oxymetholone were identified worldwide (SRI 2009), but it was available from 14 suppliers, including 8 U.S. suppliers (ChemSources 2009). … Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A InhibitorsSynonyms: 17β-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethylidene-17α-methyl-3-androstanoneDezocine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01209ApprovedInvestigationalDezocine is a partial opiate drug and is used for pain management. … Dezocine is a very effective alternative to fentanyl when administered during outpatient laparoscopy, although is associated with an increased incidence of postoperative nausea.
Synonyms: (−)-13β-amino-5,6,7,8,9,10,11α,12-octahydro-5α-methyl-5,11-methanobenzocyclodecen-3-olAcepromazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01614InvestigationalVet approvedAcepromazine is one of the phenothiazine derivative psychotropic drugs, used little in humans, however frequently in animals as a sedative and antiemetic.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor AntagonistsSynonyms: 1-[10-(3-dimethylamino-propyl)-10H-phenothiazin-2-yl]-ethanone, 10-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine-3-ethyloneEtesevimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15897InvestigationalEtesevimab (LY-CoV016, also known as JS016) is a fully human and recombinant monoclonal antibody that targets the SARS-CoV-2 surface spike protein receptor binding domain. … [L16651,L16661] Under the EUA granted in February 2021, etesevimab is used in combination with [bamlanivimab] to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients who are at high risk for
Pentostatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00552ApprovedInvestigationalA potent inhibitor of adenosine deaminase. The drug is effective in the treatment of many lymphoproliferative malignancies, particularly hairy-cell leukemia. … It is also synergistic with some other antineoplastic agents and has immunosuppressive activity.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring, Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index2-deoxyglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08831Investigational2-deoxyglucose is predominantly used as a diagnostic agent in its radiolabelled form (fluorine-18 is used as the radiolabel). … The exact mechanisms of action of 2-deoxyglucose is still being investigated, but it is known that in hypoxic cancer cells, 2-deoxyglucose is a glycolysis inhibitor that prevents ATP production and, ultimately
Synonyms: 2-deoxy-D-glucose, 2-Deoxy-D-arabino-hexose