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  1. Drug

    Thymalfasin

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    Investigational

    It is also used to boost the immune response in the treatment of other diseases. … Thymalfasin is a chemically synthesized version of thymosin alpha 1 that is identical to human thymosin alpha 1. Thymosin alpha 1 is an acetylated polypeptide.

  2. Drug

    Estramustine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    A nitrogen mustard linked to estradiol, usually as phosphate; used to treat prostatic neoplasms; also has radiation protective properties.

  3. Drug

    Megestrol acetate

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor. It has also been u...

  4. Drug

    Glutathione disulfide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03310
    Approved

    A GLUTATHIONE dimer formed by a disulfide bond between the cysteine sulfhydryl side chains during the course of being oxidized.

  5. Drug

    Pomaglumetad methionil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05096
    Investigational

    For LY2140023, the active substance, LY404039, is thought to work by reducing the presynaptic release of another neurotransmitter, glutamate, in brain regions where mGlu2/3 receptors are expressed. … Most currently approved antipsychotic medications work by affecting the neurotransmitters dopamine or serotonin.

  6. Drug

    MUC1 Dendritic Cell Vaccine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05477
    Investigational

    Dendritic cells not only activate lymphocytes to induce the immune response, but they also minimize autoimmune reactions by downplaying self-antigens to stimulated T-cells. … These cells are then given back to a patient as a vaccine in order to allow for a potent immune response to cancer.

  7. Drug

    Hexamethonium

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    Experimental

    It has been used for a variety of therapeutic purposes including hypertension but, like the other ganglionic blockers, it has been replaced by more specific drugs for most purposes, although it is widely … A nicotinic cholinergic antagonist often referred to as the prototypical ganglionic blocker. It is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and does not cross the blood-brain barrier.

  8. Drug

    Procarbazine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  9. Drug

    Dexloxiglumide

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    Investigational

    As the D-isomer of loxiglumide, it retains all pharmacological properties of loxiglumide but is more potent. … Dexloxiglumide is a selective cholecystokinin type A (CCKA) receptor antagonist in phase III testing by Rottapharm in Europe only, as U.S. trials have been discontinued.

  10. Drug

    Chlorprothixene

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Chlorprothixene exerts strong blocking effects by blocking the 5-HT2 D1, D2, D3, histamine H1, muscarinic and alpha1 adrenergic receptors.