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Levonordefrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06707ApprovedInvestigationalLevonordefrin acts as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor, most often used in dentistry.
Arbutin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11217ApprovedIt has also been used as an anti-infective for the urinary system as well as a diuretic [F43]. … Most commonly, it is an active ingredient in skincare and cosmetic products as a skin-lightening agent for the prevention of melanin formation in various skin conditions that involve cutaneous hyperpigmentation
Samidorphan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12543ApprovedInvestigational[A235638, A235643] Samidorphan was first approved as a variety of fixed-dose combination tablets with [olanzapine] by the FDA on May 28, 2021, and is currently marketed under the trademark LYBALVI™
Glipizide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01067ApprovedInvestigational[A179485] Glipizide was first approved by the FDA in 1994 and is available in extended-release tablets under the brand name Glucotrol®, as well as in combination with metformin under the brand name Metaglip … [T28] Compared to the first-generation sulfonylureas, such as [tolbutamide] and [chlorpropamide], second-generation sulfonylureas contain a more non-polar side chain in their chemical structure, which
Torasemide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00214ApprovedInvestigational[A174463] Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent.[A319] Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.[L5257]
Pholcodine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09209ApprovedIllicitPholcodine formula is 3-o-morpholinoethylmorphine and it is classified as an antitussive which is defined as an opioid cough suppressant. … [A31742] Pholcodine is not prescribed in the United States where it is classed as a Schedule I drug. It is categorized as Class B drug in the UK and officially taken out of the shelves in 2008.
Cetyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09494ApprovedIt may be contained in cosmetic and personal care products such as shampoos, creams and lotions. … Due to its water-binding property, cetyl alcohol is commonly used as an emollient that prevents drying and chapping of the skin [A32209].
Metoprolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00264ApprovedInvestigationalMetoprolol is a selective beta-1 blocker commonly employed as the succinate and tartrate derivatives depending if the formulation is designed to be of immediate release or extended release. … [A175162] Metoprolol was developed since 1969 by US Pharmaceutical Holdings I and FDA approved in 1978.[L5527]
Chloral hydrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01563ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approvedIt is no longer considered useful as an anti-anxiety medication. … The safety margin is too narrow for chloral hydrate to be used as a general anesthetic in humans, but it is commonly used for that purpose in animal experiments.