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  1. Drug

    Flurandrenolide

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    Approved

    A corticosteroid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream or an ointment, and is also used as a polyethylene tape with an adhesive.

  2. Drug

    Invert sugar

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    Experimental

    It differentiates from sugar cane in the rotation of the polarized light, which in the case of invert sugar it is to the left (levorotatory). … Invert sugar is obtained from sugar cane when this is treated with dilute acid or with the invertase enzyme. It is formed by an equal amount of glucose and fructose.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  3. Drug

    Ramelteon

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). … It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse.

  4. Drug

    Enmetazobactam

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A263266] Because ESBL enzymes can hydrolyze important antibiotics such as penicillins, broad-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams, ESBL-producing bacteria poses challenges in the treatment of serious … Enmetazobactam is a penicillanic acid sulfone extended-spectrum beta (β)-lactamase (ESBL) inhibitor.

  5. Drug

    Nalbuphine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Nalbuphine is the only opioid analgesic that is not a controlled substance in the United States. … It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors.

    Synonyms: N-cyclobutylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3,6α,14-morphinantriol
  6. Drug

    Glisoxepide

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    Investigational

    However it inhibits taurocholate uptake only in the absence of sodium ions. … Glisoxepide is one of the sulphonamide-derived oral antidiabetic drugs. It inhibits the uptake of bile acids into isolated rat hepatocytes.

    Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes
  7. Drug

    Estradiol benzoate

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    ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawn

    Estradiol benzoate is not currently available in Canada or the US. … various tissues including in the breasts, uterus, ovaries, skin, prostate, bone, fat, and brain.

  8. Drug

    Galantamine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    , cognitive impairment in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and autism; however, re-development of the drug for Alzheimer’s disease did not commence until the early 1990s due to difficulties in extraction … Galantamine is a tertiary alkaloid and reversible, competitive inhibitor of the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) enzyme, which is a widely studied therapeutic target used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

  9. Drug

    Etilefrine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Etilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors. It has been used as a vasoconstrictor agent.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  10. Drug

    Samarium (153Sm) lexidronam

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    Approved

    The radioactive samarium is taken up in the bone cancer area and gives off radiation that helps provide relief of pain. … Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam is a radioactive medication used to treat pain caused by cancer that has spread to the bone. It is a radiopharmaceutical.