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Gestodene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06730InvestigationalGestodene is a progestogen hormonal contraceptive.
Mixtures: Lenea 20 µg/75 µg überzogene TablettenQuaternium-15
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14198ApprovedQuaternium-15 is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a surfactant and preservative in many products including cosmetics. … It is an anti-microbial agent by virtue of being a formaldehyde releaser, however this can also cause contact dermatitis, a symptom of an allergic reaction, especially in those with sensitive skin.
Synonyms: N-(3-Chloroallyl)hexaminium chlorideDrotrecogin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00055ApprovedWithdrawnDrotrecogin alfa was withdrawn from the market after a major study indicated that it was not effective in improving outcomes in patients with sepsis. … It is a glycoprotein of approximately 55 kilodalton molecular weight, consisting of a heavy chain and a light chain linked by a disulfide bond.
Vismodegib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08828ApprovedInvestigational[A258613,A258618,L45803] It was discovered by high-throughput screening of a library of small-molecule compounds and subsequent optimization through medicinal chemistry. … Afterwards, it is silenced in all cells and tissues, except for hair, skin and stem cells.
Synonyms: 2-chloro-N-(4-chloro-3-pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzamide, Benzamide, 2-chloro-N-(4-chloro-3-(2-pyridinyl)phenyl)-4-(methylsulfonyl)-Mafenide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06795ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnMafenide is a sulfonamide-type antimicrobial agent used to treat severe burns. It acts by reducing the bacterial population present in the burn tissue and promotes healing of deep burns. … [L36773] In 1998, mafenide acetate was approved under the FDA’s accelerated approval regulations.
Insulin beef
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09456ApprovedInsulin beef has been discontinued in the US and Canada since 2017.[L10827]
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesForasartan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01342ExperimentalAs angiotensin II is a vasoconstrictor which also stimulates the synthesis and release of aldosterone, blockage of its effects results in a decreases in systemic vascular resistance. … Forasartan, a specific angiotensin II antagonist, is used alone or with other antihypertensive agents to treat hypertension.
Categories: Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor BlockersKaraya gum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10535ApprovedKaraya gum allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingChlorquinaldol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13306Approved[F4549] It was marketed in the 1950s as an iodine-free alternative which was also unrelated to sulfa drugs or hormones. … Chlorquinaldol is currently approved by the European Medicines Agency as a combination tablet with promestriene for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.[F4552]
Pyruvic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00119ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAn intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures.
Synonyms: a-Ketopropionic acid