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Desmethylprodine

It has been listed as a Schedule I controlled drug in the United States, and thus is not used clinically. It is known to be a designer drug, synthesized in 1977, for the purpose of recreational use. … Desmethylprodine, a derivative of meperidine, is an opioid analgesic with the potency of morphine.

Lucanthone

One of the schistosomicides, it has been replaced largely by hycanthone and more recently praziquantel. (From Martindale The Extrapharmacopoeia, 30th ed., p46).

Cocarboxylase

The coenzyme form of Vitamin B1 present in many animal tissues. It is a required intermediate in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and the ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex.

IR501

It was last known to be in phase III clinical trials. … IR501 (Ravax) is a potential first-in-class vaccine for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. It specifically targets autoreactive T-cells, reducing their activity.

St. John's Wort

AT2220

GAA to the lysosome, where it can perform its normal function. … AT2220 is an experimental, oral therapy for the treatment of Pompe disease and belongs to a class of molecules known as pharmacological chaperones.

Surotomycin

Difficile and other Gram-positive bacteria with minimal impact on the Gram-negative organisms of the intestinal microbiota. … Surotomycin, given orally, has been shown to be highly effective against both initial and relapsing hamster Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, with a potency similar to vancomycin.

MC-1

Medicure's MC-1 drug is a cardio-protectant, designed to reduce the damage to the heart when arteries are blocked and when they are subsequently reopened after bypass surgery.

Flunixin

Flunixin may be also referred to as _Banamine_, and other trade names. … Flunixin is regulated in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and must be prescribed by a licensed veterinarian.

Ramoplanin

Ramoplanin is a novel glycolipodepsipeptide antibiotic under development for the treatment of CDAD.