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Furazolidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00614InvestigationalVet approvedA nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
Categories: Genito Urinary System and Sex HormonesImexon
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05003InvestigationalImexon is a cyanoaziridine derivative. Imexon is a thiol-binding small molecule which induces mitochondrial oxidation, a loss of membrane potential and cytochrome C, leading to apoptosis. … Imexon is currently being studied for the treatment of pancreatic, lung, breast, prostate, melanoma, and multiple myeloma cancers. It belongs to the family of drugs called cyanoaziridine derivatives.
Piracetam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09210ApprovedWithdrawnEvidence to support its use for many conditions is unclear. … It is not approved for any medical or dietary use by the FDA.
Halcinonide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06786ApprovedWithdrawnHalcinonide is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, and is distributed as a cream and ointment. … Halcinonide is marketed under the brand name Halog® by Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
Synonyms: (4aS,4bR,5S,6aS,6bS,9aR,10aS,10bS)-6b-(chloroacetyl)-4b-fluoro-5-hydroxy-4a,6a,8,8-tetramethyl-3,4,4a,4b,5,6,6a,6b,9a,10,10a,10b,11,12-tetradecahydro-2H-naphtho[2',1':4,5]indeno[1,2-d][1,3]dioxol-2-oneQS-21
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05400InvestigationalQS-21 is an investigational adjuvant, which is a substance added to vaccines and other immunotherapies that is designed to enhance the body’s immune response to the antigen contained within the treatment … It is the leading member of the Stimulon family of adjuvants. As a vaccine additive, it is currently being evaluated in clinical trials in a variety of disease areas by Antigenics.
BF-1
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06029ExperimentalBF-1 is an investigational 5-HT2B receptor antagonist developed for the prophylaxis of Migraines.
Flupirtine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06623InvestigationalIt is not approved for use in the U.S. or Canada, but is currently in phase II trials for the treatment of fibromyalgia. … Flupirtine is a pyridine derivative that is in clinical use as a nonopioid analgesic. It was approved for the treatment of pain in 1984 in Europe.
Methylnaltrexone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06800ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008. … Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms.
Virginiamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11476ExperimentalVet approvedAccording to a USDA study, antibiotics can save as much as 30% in feed costs among young swine. … Virginiamycin is a streptogramin antibiotic similar to pristinamycin and quinupristin/dalfopristin. It is a combination of pristinamycin IIA and virginiamycin S1.
Categories: Antibiotics for Topical Use