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Dirithromycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00954InvestigationalDirithromycin is a macrolide glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, and even skin infections.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 InhibitorsHydrocodone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00956ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalHydrocodone is a synthetic opioid derivative of codeine. It is commonly used in combination with acetaminophen to control moderate to severe pain. Historically, hydrocodone has been used as a cough suppressant although this has largely b...
Mixtures: P-TussCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 SubstratesMethylprednisolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00959ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedMethylprednisolone is a prednisolone derivative glucocorticoid with higher potency than prednisone. It was first described in the literature in the late 1950s. Methylprednisolone was granted FDA approval on 24 October 1957. In the outbre...
Mixtures: P-Care D80, P-Care D40Categories: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists, P-glycoprotein inducersDactinomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00970ApprovedInvestigationalA compound composed of a two cyclic peptides attached to a phenoxazine that is derived from streptomyces parvullus. It binds to DNA and inhibits RNA synthesis (transcription), with chain elongation more sensitive than initiation, termina...
Categories: P-glycoprotein inhibitors, P-glycoprotein substratesDipyridamole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00975ApprovedInvestigationalA phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 199...
Categories: P-glycoprotein inhibitors, P-glycoprotein substratesEthinylestradiol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00977ApprovedInvestigationalEthinylestradiol was first synthesized in 1938 by Hans Herloff Inhoffen and Walter Hohlweg at Schering. It was developed in an effort to create an estrogen with greater oral bioavailability. These properties were achieved by the substitu...
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesLevobupivacaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01002ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnLevobupivacaine is an amino-amide local anaesthetic drug belonging to the family of n-alkylsubstituted pipecoloxylidide. It is the S-enantiomer of bupivacaine. Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by AstraZeneca under the t...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A SubstratesTioconazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01007ApprovedTioconazole interacts with 14-alpha demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts lanosterol to ergosterol, an essential component of the yeast membrane.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19 InhibitorsBusulfan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01008ApprovedInvestigationalBusulfan is a bifunctional alkylating agent, having a selective immunosuppressive effect on bone marrow. It is not a structural analog of the nitrogen mustards. It has been used in the palliative treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (my...
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A SubstratesMetyrapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011ApprovedInvestigationalAn inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2A6 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers