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Paraldehyde
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09117ApprovedWithdrawnParaldehyde is used as an ingredient in some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and its use as an expectorant may possibly be due to a placebo … It is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and has also been found to be an effective anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative agent due to its CNS depressant properties.
Diphenoxylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01081ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalIt has little or no analgesic activity. … This medication is classified as a Schedule V under the Controlled Substances Act by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the DEA in the United States when used in preparations.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeErdafitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12147ApprovedInvestigationalpersonalized treatment targeting susceptible FGFR genetic alterations for patients with metastatic bladder cancer, which demonstrates the development of more personalized and precise medicines tailoring to … Considering urothelial cancer is statistically the fourth most common kind of cancer in the world, the introduction of erdafitinib offers a much-needed new option in the ever-expanding therapeutic tool kit to
Ditiocarb zinc
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14193ApprovedSensitivity to ditiocarb zinc may be identified with a clinical patch test.
Synonyms: Zinc N,N-diethyldithiocarbamateNisoldipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00401ApprovedIt acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. … By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction.
International brands: Ji Ni Le Er, Bo PingGinseng
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01404ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalGinseng is promoted as an adaptogen (a product that increases the body's resistance to stress), one which can to a certain extent be supported with reference to its anticarcinogenic and antioxidant properties … Ginseng is also known to contain phytoestrogens.
Mixtures: Toe Corrector CompositeProducts: Chun Gi SoCarbazochrome
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09012ApprovedWithdrawnCarbazochrome is a hemostatic agent that promotes clotting, preventing blood loss from open wounds. It is an oxidation product of adrenaline which enhances the microcirculatory tone [A19747]. … It is not FDA-approved but is available as tablets or IM/SC injections in the treatment of hemorrhages in a number of countries.
International brands: Su Bo Te, Na NengOxyphenonium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00219ApprovedIt is used as an adjunct in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, and to relieve visceral spasms. The drug has also been used in the form of eye drops for mydriatic effect. [PubChem] … A quaternary ammonium anticholinergic agent with peripheral side effects similar to those of atropine.
Hydrocortamate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00769ApprovedGlucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones characterised by an ability to bind with the cortisol receptor and trigger a variety of important cardiovascular, metabolic, immunologic and homeostatic … Hydrocortamate is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive properties to treat inflammation due to corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
International brands: Ulcort topMagnesium Aluminum Silicate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11230ApprovedWithdrawnMagnesium aluminum silicate is a naturally occurring mineral obtained from silicate ores of the montmorillonite group [A32782]. … It is refined to a powder for use in cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications as an absorbent, anticaking agent, opacifying agent, viscosity-increasing agent, suspending agent, tablet and capsule disintegrant