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  1. Drug

    Ty800

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    Investigational

    The Ty800 vaccine was developed using genetic techniques to delete specific genes known to be essential to the virulence of <i>S. typhi</i>. It is being developed by AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. … Ty800 is a vaccine designed to offer rapid, oral, single-dose protection against <i>Salmonella typhi</i>, the cause of typhoid fever.

  2. Drug

    Calcitonin porcine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13189
    Experimental

    Human calcitonin is available only in very small quantities but has been used in some studies. The first commercially available preparation in Britain was porcine calcitonin (brand name Calcitare). … Calcitonin is a polypeptide hormone secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland in mammals. It inhibits bone resorption and lowers both serum and urinary calcium concentrations.

  3. Drug

    R-30490

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09179
    Experimental

    R-30490 was found to be the most selective agonist for the mu opioid receptor out of all the fentanyl analogues tested, but it has never been introduced for medical use in humans, although the closely … It was first synthesized by Janssen Pharmaceutica as part of a structure-activity relationship study of fentanly and its derivatives.

  4. Drug

    Benactyzine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09023
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Benactyzine is no longer widely used in medicine, although it is still a useful drug for scientific research. It does not possess any antihistamine properties.

  5. Drug

    Iron sucrose

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09146
    ApprovedInvestigational

    not require dialysis. … Due to less side effects than iron dextran, iron sucrose is more preferred in chronic kidney disease patients.

  6. Drug

    1alpha,24S-Dihydroxyvitamin D2

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06117
    Experimental

    Studies have shown LR-103 has the same potency as calcitriol, but much lower toxicity. … LR-103 is a naturally occurring D-hormone that is produced by the kidneys from vitamin D. LR-103 is one of the D-hormones produced from Hectorol.

  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

    Sodium hydroxide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11151
    Approved

    This chemical is used to manufacture soaps, rayon, paper, explosives, dyestuffs, and petroleum products [L1965]. … The use of this compound has been shown to effectively reduce prion levels in an in vitro inactivation assay [A32334].

    Mixtures: Vamin N
  9. Drug

    DP-VPA

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05821
    Investigational

    DP-VPA is D-Pharm's proprietary lipid modified version of valproic acid (VPA) that demonstrate that DP-VPA is well-tolerated in patients with resistant epilepsy and has a marked effect on reducing seizure

  10. Drug

    MUC1 Dendritic Cell Vaccine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05477
    Investigational

    Dendritic cells not only activate lymphocytes to induce the immune response, but they also minimize autoimmune reactions by downplaying self-antigens to stimulated T-cells. … The Dendritic Cell is an immune cell whose role is the recognition, processing and presentation of foreign antigens to the T-cells to initiate a primary response in the effector arm of the immune system