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OT-551
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05650Investigationaldegeneration (AMD) by protecting against retina photoreceptor cell death and inhibiting angiogenesis, the growth of small blood vessels leading to the wet-form of AMD. … It is intended to treat Age-related macular Degeneration (AMD), and preclinical research results indicate additional uses for OT-551, including treatment of early stage and advanced dry age-related macular
ATHX-105
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06008InvestigationalATHX-105 is an investigational selective 5HT2c receptor agonist developed by Athersys Inc. for the treatment of Obesity.
MEM 1414
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05888ExperimentalMEM 1414 works by blocking phosphodiesterase, an enzyme that breaks down an important brain chemical, cyclic AMP. It appears to work in the area of the brain where new memories are formed. … MEM 1414 is a PDE4 inhibitor that is being evaluated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. This drug candidate has completed Phase 1 clinical trials.
P-113D
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04987ExperimentalIt is being pursued as a potential treatment for cystic fibrosis by Demegen, Inc.
VPM1002
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15801InvestigationalThe bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine protects against severe extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis (TB) but does not adequately protect against pulmonary TB -- the most prevalent form of TB. … The ability for mycobacterial antigens to reach the cytosol is due to this vaccine being engineered to secrete Hly which perforates phagosomal membranes.
Tirapazamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04858InvestigationalIt is important to take into consideration that normally, the cells in these hypoxic regions are resistant to radiotherapy and most anticancer drugs. … Tirapazamine entered phase III testing in 2006 for patients with head and neck cancer and gynecological cancer, as well as for other solid tumor cancer types.
Oxaprotiline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09307ExperimentalOxaprotiline is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor of the tetracyclic antidepressant family that is related to maprotiline. This drug was never marketed. … Both enantiomers have antidepressant effects but levoprotiline also is an antihistamine and dextroprotiline has many other pharmacological actions.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeCambinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15493ExperimentalCambinol is a beta-naphtol derivative that inhibits NAD-dependant deacetylases to reduce cell survival under stress. This activity is currently being investigated for its use as a cancer treatment.
Metipranolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01214ApprovedWithdrawnA beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent.
Hydroxyethyl ethylcellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14139ApprovedHydroxyethyl ethylcellulose modulates bacterial binding to salivary pellicle; moderately effective in preventing plaque formation.
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