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  1. Drug

    Meclizine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00737
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Meclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist with antiemetic and antivertigo properties. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of motion sickness and control of vertigo associated with vestibular system diseases. It also exhibits anticholine...

    Products: Dramamine - N
  2. Drug

    Chlorcyclizine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08936
    Approved

    Chlorcyclizine is a first generation phenylpiperazine class antihistamine used to treat urticaria, rhinitis, pruritus, and other allergy symptoms.

    Mixtures: Notuss-NX
  3. Drug

    Valdecoxib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00580
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

    Categories: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  4. Drug

    Flubendazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08974
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Flubendazole is an anthelmintic that is used to treat worm infection in humans. It is available OTC in Europe.

  5. Drug

    Ketobemidone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06738
    Investigational

    The most commonly cited equalisation ratio for analgesic doses is 25 mg of ketobemidone hydrobromide to 60 mg of morphine hydrochloride or sulfate and circa 8 mg of ketobemidone by injection. … This makes it useful for some types of pain that don't respond well to other opioids.

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  6. Drug

    Picolinic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05483
    Experimental

    It acts as an anti-infective and immunomodulator and is produced in approximately 25-50 mg quantities by the body on a daily basis through the breakdown of tryptophan. … As a therapeutic agent, the molecule works by binding to zinc finger proteins (ZFPs) in a way that changes their structures and disrupts zinc binding, inhibiting function.

  7. Drug

    Eptifibatide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00063
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Synthetic cyclic hexapeptide that binds to platelet receptor glycoprotein and inhibits platelet aggregation. … Derived from venom of the Southeastern pygmy rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarus barbouri), eptifibatide is a cyclic heptapeptide that belongs to the class of arginin-glycin-aspartat-mimetics.

  8. Drug

    Leptin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05098
    Investigational

    Thus, obesity develops when people take in more energy than they use over a prolonged period of time, and this excess food intake is not driven by hunger signals, occurring in spite of the anti-appetite … These people are said to be resistant to the effects of leptin, in much the same way that people with type 2 diabetes are resistant to the effects of insulin.

  9. Drug

    Fluvastatin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01095
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fluvastatin belongs to a class of medications called statins and is used to reduce plasma cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular disease. … HMG-CoA reductase catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid, the rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis.

  10. Drug

    Ganciclovir

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01004
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Ganciclovir is used to treat complications from AIDS-associated cytomegalovirus infections.