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  1. Drug

    Cyanocobalamin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    The _cyano_ form, is the most widely used form in supplements and prescription drugs [A175255], [FDA label]. … This drug was initially approved by the FDA in 1942 [FDA label].

    Synonyms: Vitamin B12 NOSInternational brands: Cobolin-M, Neuroforte-R
  2. Drug

    Vasopressin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A228013] Despite a wide variety of functions, exogenous vasopressin is primarily used to control blood pressure during systemic shock by increasing vasoconstriction and renal fluid reuptake by acting … [A228013] It is currently marketed under the trademark VASOSTRICT® by PAR Pharmaceuticals.[L31413]

    Products: VASOPRESINA 20 UI/ML, VASOPRESSIN INJECTION USP 20 u/ml
  3. Drug

    Chlorhexidine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn

    [L11518,L11512,A190453] Chlorhexidine was developed in the UK by Imperial Chemical Industries in the early 1950s[A190474] and was introduced to the US in the 1970s. … Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial biguanide used as a topical antiseptic and in dental practice for the treatment of inflammatory dental conditions caused by microorganisms.

    Synonyms: N,N'-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, 1,1'-Hexamethylene bis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguanide)International brands: Prevacare R
  4. Drug

    Ferrous ascorbate

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: Iron(2+) L-ascorbate, L-Ascorbic acid, iron complex
  5. Drug

    Nicotine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Nicotine is highly toxic alkaloid. It is the prototypical agonist at nicotinic cholinergic receptors where it dramatically stimulates neurons and ultimately blocks synaptic transmission. … Nicotine is also important medically because of its presence in tobacco smoke.

    Categories: Drugs Used in Addictive Disorders, Drugs Used in Nicotine DependenceSynonyms: (S)-3-(N-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine, 3-(N-methylpyrollidino)pyridine
  6. Drug

    Dimethicone 410

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    Approved

    [L1769] It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%. … Dimethicone is a silicone-based polymer used as a moisturizer in different skin OTC products.[A32462] It is formed by repeated polymeric units of -(CH3)2SiO- with a terminal trimethyl siloxy unit.

    Products: Infants Relief Non-Staining Formula
  7. Drug

    Bismuth subsalicylate

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    ApprovedVet approved

    [A230728, A230773] Bismuth subsalicylate was first approved by the FDA in 1939 and is now mainly used to relieve nausea, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal discomfort. … [A230728] It is an active ingredient found in Pepto-Bismol, a common over-the-counter medication that is used to temporarily treat discomforts of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract.

    Mixtures: Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go, Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To GoSynonyms: 2-Hydroxy-benzo[1,3,2]dioxabismin-4-one
  8. Drug

    Megestrol acetate

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

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

    Categories: P-glycoprotein inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesSynonyms: 17α-Acetoxy-6-dehydro-6-methylprogesterone, 17alpha-Acetoxy-6-dehydro-6-methylprogesterone
  9. Drug

    Amantadine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    The mechanisms of its effects in movement disorders are not well understood but probably reflect an increase in synthesis and release of dopamine, with perhaps some inhibition of dopamine uptake. … An antiviral that is used in the prophylactic or symptomatic treatment of influenza A. It is also used as an antiparkinsonian agent, to treat extrapyramidal reactions, and for postherpetic neuralgia.

    Synonyms: 1-adamantanamine, 1-adamantylamineInternational brands: PK-Merz
  10. Drug

    Dalteparin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) prepared by nitrous acid degradation of unfractionated heparin of porcine intestinal mucosa origin, is an anticoagulant. … LMWHs have a more predictable response, a greater bioavailability, and a longer anti-Xa half life than unfractionated heparin. Dalteparin can also be safely used in most pregnant women.

    Products: FRAGMIN 2500 UI SOLUCION INYECTABLE, FRAGMIN® 2500 UI SOLUCION INYECTABLE