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Xylazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11477InvestigationalVet approvedXylazine is a clonidine analog used as a non-opioid tranquilizer in veterinary medicine and as an emetic, especially in cats. … [A9095,L42675,A251420] It acts as an agonist at α2 adrenoceptors; however, its affinity is lower than the one reported for other α2 adrenergic receptor agonists such as [detomidine] and [medetomidine].
Bardoxolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12651InvestigationalIt is a synthetic triterpenoid and a highly potent activator of redox-sensitive signaling pathways that induce programmed cell death (apoptosis) in cancer cells that are under high levels of intrinsic
Acemetacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13783ApprovedInvestigationalAcemetacin is a carboxymethyl ester of indometacin. … Merck and Company in Germany as an attempt to provide a safer drug but other than the amelioration on the gastrointestinal effects, the metabolism of acetamicin led to the formation of indomethacin and
Penbutolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01359ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnPenbutolol can act as a partial agonist at beta adrenergic receptors, since it is a sympathomimetric drug. … Penbutolol is a drug in the beta-blocker class used to treat hypertension. Penbutolol binds both beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors, rendering it a non-selective beta-blocker.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 SubstratesMagnesium cation
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01378ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalWithdrawnMagnesium hydroxide is used primarily in "Milk of Magnesia", a white aqueous, mildly alkaline suspension of magnesium hydroxide formulated at about 8%w/v. … When taken internally by mouth as a laxative, the osmotic force of the magnesia suspension acts to draw fluids from the body and to retain those already within the lumen of the intestine, serving to distend
Ambenonium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01122ApprovedWithdrawnAmbenonium is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It is used in the management of myasthenia gravis.
Motexafin lutetium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05296InvestigationalMotexafin lutetium is a pentadentate aromatic metallotexaphyrin with photosensitizing properties. … Motexafin lutetium (MLu) is a second-generation photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called metallotexaphyrins. Also called lutetium texaphyrin.
CYT006-AngQb
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05739InvestigationalCYT006-AngQb is a therapeutic vaccine in development for treatment of hypertension. … It is designed to instruct the patient’s immune system to produce an antibody response against angiotensin II, a small peptide that causes blood vessels to narrow and results in increased blood pressure
Golodirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15593ApprovedInvestigational[A188580,T756] A similar drug used in the treatment of other types of DMD is [eteplirsen], which targets a different genetic mutation. … Golodirsen is a morpholino antisense oligomer designed to treat about 8% of patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
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