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Potassium bitartrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11107ApprovedInvestigationalPotassium bitartrate has a long history of medical use as a laxative administered as a rectal suppository and is an approved third-class OTC drug in Japan. … Potassium bitartrate was one of active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved by the FDA on May 2020.[L14120]
Astodrimer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11854InvestigationalAstodrimer has been used in trials studying the treatment and prevention of Bacterial Vaginosis. It is a lysine-based dendrimer with naphthalene disulfonic acid surface groups.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingATG002
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05068InvestigationalATG002 is a completely new approach to treating chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, which is based upon stimulation of angiogenesis in the wound bed to help drive the wound-healing process. … Unlike protein-derived growth factors, ATG002 is a small molecule that, applied topically, effectively penetrates through the wound and into surrounding tissues.
LC16M8
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05019InvestigationalIt is the only attenuated vaccine to be licensed for use in humans to prevent smallpox infection. … LC16m8 is a next-generation, attenuated smallpox vaccine that is designed to have a better safety profile, yet be equally effective, compared to conventional smallpox vaccines.
Desonide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01260ApprovedInvestigationalA nonfluorinated corticosteroid anti-inflammatory agent used topically for dermatoses.
Mixtures: APOLAR N, DESOLEX-NCategories: Corticosteroids, Moderately Potent (Group II)Ergometrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01253ApprovedInvestigationalAn ergot alkaloid with uterine and vascular smooth muscle contractile properties.
Synonyms: N-(α-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl)-D-lysergamide, N-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-D-(+)-lysergamideAmyl Nitrite
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01612ApprovedAmyl Nitrite is an antihypertensive medicine. Amyl nitrite is employed medically to treat heart diseases such as angina and to treat cyanide poisoning. … As an inhalant, it also has psychoactive effect which has led to illegal drug use.
Synonyms: n-Amyl nitrite, n-pentyl nitriteDiiodohydroxyquinoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09115ApprovedIodoquinol is not currently available in any FDA-approved products. … Diiodohydroxyquinoline, also known as uidoquinol and iodoquinol, is a quinoline derivative that can be used in the treatment of amoebiasis. The exact mechanism of action is unknown.
Fluorodopa (18F)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13848ApprovedInvestigationalFluorodopa F 18 is a fluorinated analog of [levodopa] used as a diagnostic agent for positron emission tomography (PET) in the evaluation of Parkinsonian syndromes. … [L12849] Fluorodopa F 18 PET is used adjunctly with other diagnostic investigations and serves primarily to visualize dopaminergic nerve terminals in the striatum.[L12849]
Sibutramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01105ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnSibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. … It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States.