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  1. Drug

    Triazolam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00897
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Withdrawn in the United Kingdom due to risk of psychiatric adverse drug reactions. This drug continues to be available in the U.S. Internationally, triazolam is a Schedule IV drug under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances.

  2. Drug

    Zaleplon

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00962
    ApprovedIllicit

    Zaleplon is a sedative/hypnotic, mainly used for insomnia. It is known as a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of the benzodiazepines. Zaleplon ...

    Categories: gamma-Aminobutyric Acid A Receptor Agonist, Acids, Acyclic
  3. Drug

    Quazepam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01589
    ApprovedIllicit

    Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively h...

  4. Drug

    Ivermectin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00602
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Ivermectin is a semi-synthetic antiparasitic medication derived from avermectins, a class of highly-active broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents isolated from the fermentation products of Streptomyces avermitilis. Ivermectin itself is a mi...

  5. Drug

    Lotilaner

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17992
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Lotilaner is an ectoparasiticide that is a member of the isoxazoline family of compounds. Lotilaner has largely been used for veterinary uses as an antiparasitic agent to treat flea and tick infestations in animals. Lotilaner consists of...

  6. Drug

    Zolpidem

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00425
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Zolpidem, also known as Ambien, is a hypnotic drug that was initially approved by the FDA in 1992 [FDA label]. Zolpidem improves sleep in patients with insomnia. It is aimed for use in patients with difficulties initiating sleep. This dr...

    Categories: gamma-Aminobutyric Acid-ergic Agonist, gamma-Aminobutyric Acid A Receptor Positive Modulator
  7. Drug

    Mexazolam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15489
    Investigational

    Mexazolam (CS-386) is a benzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety with or without psychoneurotic conditions. Mexazolam's structure is similar to that of other benzodiazepines such as oxazolam and cloxazolam. The use of benzod...

  8. Drug

    Zonisamide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00909
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures. Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium c...

  9. Drug

    Ramelteon

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00980
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to prod...

  10. Drug

    NLX-P101

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05924
    Experimental

    The gene is glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), whose product synthesizes the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, (gamma)-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and targets the subthalamic nucleus (STN),