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Methyl aminolevulinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00992ApprovedInvestigationalMethyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that is metabolised to Protoporphyrin IX (a photosensitizer) used in photodynamic therapy.
Azathioprine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00993ApprovedInvestigationalAzathioprine is a prodrug of 6-mercaptopurine, first synthesized in 1956 by Gertrude Elion, William Lange, and George Hitchings in an attempt to produce a derivative of 6-mercaptopurine with a better therapeutic
Products: AZATHIOPRIN AL 25MG FTA, AZATHIOPRIN AL 50MG FTAAuranofin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00995ApprovedInvestigationalAuranofin is a gold salt that is capable of eliciting pharmacologic actions that suppress inflammation and stimulate cell-mediated immunity. … It has subsequently been listed by the World Health Organization as a member of the antirheumatic agent category. Auranofin appears to induce heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) mRNA.
Doxorubicin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00997ApprovedInvestigationalDoxorubicin is a cytotoxic anthracycline antibiotic isolated from cultures of Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius along side with daunorubicin, another cytotoxic agent, in 1970. … [A1575,A257709,A257614] Although they both have aglyconic and sugar moieties, doxorubicin's side chain terminates with a primary alcohol group compared to the methyl group of daunorubicin.
Categories: BSEP/ABCB11 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexSynonyms: (1S,3S)-3-glycoloyl-3,5,12-trihydroxy-10-methoxy-6,11-dioxo-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydrotetracen-1-yl 3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside, (8S-cis)-10-((3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl)oxy)-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11-trihydroxy-8-(hydroxyacetyl)-1-methoxy-5,12-naphthacenedioneAmlexanox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01025ApprovedWithdrawnAmlexanox as a topical paste is a well tolerated treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers.
International brands: OraDisc AKetoconazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01026ApprovedInvestigationalKetoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal infections. … [A188054] At this time it was considered a significant improvement over previous antifungals, [miconazole] and [clotrimazole], due to its broad spectrum and good absorption.
Products: Nizoral A-D, A-BE LOTIONMercaptopurine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01033ApprovedInvestigationalAn antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission...
Categories: OAT3/SLC22A8 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexCerulenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01034ExperimentalCerulenin is an antifungal agent whose activity interferes with or otherwise acts to prevent the formation of fatty acids and sterols. In fatty acid synthesis, reported to bind in equimolar ratio to b-keto-acyl-ACP synthase. In sterol sy...
Selegiline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01037ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA selective, irreversible inhibitor of Type B monoamine oxidase. It is used in newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson's disease.
Categories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: L-DeprenalinMemantine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01043ApprovedInvestigationalIn December 2013, the G8 dementia summit concluded that dementia should be considered a global priority with the objective of developing a cure or a disease-modifying therapy by the year 2025 [L5953, F4366 … Memantine blocks the effects of glutamate, a neurotransmitter in the brain that leads to neuronal excitability and excessive stimulation in Alzheimer's Disease [T556].
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