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Alfentanil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00802ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalA short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. … Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.
Synonyms: N-(1-(2-(4-Ethyl-5-oxo-2-tetrazolin-1-yl)ethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-4-piperidyl)propionanilideLonidamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06266InvestigationalLonidamine (LND) is a drug that interferes with energy metabolism of cancer cells, principally inhibiting aerobic glycolytic activity, by its effect on mitochondrially-bound hexokinase (HK). … In such way LND could impair energy-requiring processes, as recovery from potentially lethal damage, induced by radiation treatment and by some cytotoxic drugs.
Midecamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13456InvestigationalIn this molecule, an acetoxy group is substituted on the position 9 of the 16-member ring and on position 4 of the terminal sugar. … Midecamycin is a naturally occurring 16-membered macrolide [A33072] that fits under the category of acetoxy-substituted macrolide antibiotics.
Synonyms: Espinomycin AMuraglitazar
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06510InvestigationalIn addition to improvements in blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), muraglitazar treatment is associated with a substantial reduction in triglycerides (TGs), an increase in HDL-C, and a modest decrease … in LDL-C levels.
Rofecoxib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00533ApprovedWithdrawnRofecoxib is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain in adults, and primary dysmenorrhea, as well as acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without auras. … On September 30, 2004, Merck voluntarily withdrew rofecoxib from the market because of concerns about increased risk of heart attack and stroke associated with long-term, high-dosage use.
Methazolamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00703ApprovedA carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used as a diuretic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
AN-9
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05103Investigationalthan BA in preclinical studies. … Pivaloyloxymethyl butyrate (AN-9), an acyloxyalkyl ester prodrug of butyric acid (BA), exhibited low toxicity and significant anticancer activity in vitro and in vivo.
Synonyms: AN-9Iofetamine I-123
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09480ApprovedCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingProgabide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00837ExperimentalProgabide is an analog and prodrug of gamma-aminobutyric acid. It is commonly used in the treatment of epilepsy. It has agonistic activity for both the GABAA and GABAB receptors. … In clinical trials, progabide has been investigated for Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, clinical depression and anxiety disorder; its therapeutic effectiveness in these conditions is not fully elucidated
VIR201
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05110Experimentalis an experimental therapeutic vaccine currently in clinical trial. The aim of therapeutic vaccines is to augment the body's immune response to HIV and to delay or prevent progression to AIDS.