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Cholestyramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01432ApprovedInvestigationalCholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water. … Cholestyramine or colestyramine is a bile acid sequestrant. Bile acid sequestrants are polymeric compounds which serve as ion exchange resins.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingProducts: Questran Pwr 378gm/can, PMS-cholestyramine Pws 400g/canMethylcellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11228ApprovedInvestigationalMethyl cellulose is a hydrophilic white powder in pure form and dissolves in cold (but not in hot) water, forming a clear viscous solution or gel. … It is available under a variety of trade names as a treatment for constipation. Like cellulose, it is not digestible, not toxic, and not allergenic
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingIsotretinoin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00982ApprovedInvestigational[L6574] Isotretinoin is associated with major risks in pregnancy and is therefore only available under the iPLEDGE program in the United States. … Isotretinoin is a retinoid derivative of vitamin A used in the treatment of severe recalcitrant acne.
Categories: Retinoids for Topical Use in AcneProducts: Ran-isotretinoinPolihexanide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12277ApprovedInvestigational[A1351,A273908] Polihexanide is approved in Europe under the name Akantior for the treatment of _Acanthamoeba_ keratitis, an ocular infection caused by the _Acanthamoeba_ parasite. … [A1351] It is effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCeftobiprole medocaril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14733Approved[L50467] It received its first approval in Canada in October 2017 for use in certain patients with bacterial pneumonia,[L50472] and was subsequently approved in the United States with additional indications … for skin and skin structure infections and bacteremia in April 2024.
Valanafusp alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15336InvestigationalValanafusp alfa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03071341 (Extension Study Evaluating Long Term Safety and Activity of AGT-181 in Children With MPS I).
Tolazamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00839ApprovedA sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesBenzhydrocodone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15465ApprovedBenzhydrocodone is a benzylic prodrug of hydrocodone.[L4894] It was developed in an effort to reduce parenteral bioavailability of the active metabolite as a deterrent to abuse. … [A182177] Benzhydrocodone is indicated for use in the short-term management of pain.
Lacidipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09236ApprovedIt displays specificity in the vascular smooth muscle, where it acts as an antihypertensive agent to dilate peripheral arterioles and reduce blood pressure. … Lacidipine is a lipophilic dihydropyridine calcium antagonist with an intrinsically slow onset of activity.
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13269Approved[A33047] Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. … [L1113] On the other hand, dichlorobenzyl alcohol is categorized by the FDA in the inactive ingredient for approved drug products.[L2773]