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  1. Drug

    Rosiglitazone

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Recent research has suggested that rosiglitazone may also be of benefit to a subset of patients with Alzheimer's disease not expressing the ApoE4 allele. … Like other thiazolidinediones, the mechanism of action of rosiglitazone is by activation of the intracellular receptor class of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), specifically PPARγ

    Categories: Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist, Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Activity
  2. Drug

    Ivermectin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Ivermectin is a semi-synthetic antiparasitic medication derived from avermectins, a class of highly-active broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents isolated from the fermentation products of Streptomyces avermitilis. Ivermectin itself is a mi...

  3. Drug

    Gallium Ga-68 gozetotide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16019
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Gallium (Ga) 68 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11, or Ga-68 gozetotide, is a radiopharmaceutical agent used to identify and assess prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive lesions in adult men with prostate cancer du...

  4. Drug

    Levetiracetam

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01202
    ApprovedInvestigational

    possesses a wide therapeutic index[L8615,A185918] and little-to-no potential to produce, or be subject to, pharmacokinetic interactions[L8606,L8600,L8615] - these characteristics make it a desirable choice over

  5. Drug

    Drometrizole trisiloxane

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11585
    Approved

    relatively few reports of adverse reactions, the FDA continues to cite that the existing scientific record is not sufficient to establish the compound as being generally recognized as safe and effective for over-the-counter

  6. Drug

    Nonoxynol-9

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06804
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    N-9 has been in use for more than 30 years as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug in creams, gels, foams and condom lubricants.

  7. Drug

    Lucanthone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04967
    Investigational

    One of the schistosomicides, it has been replaced largely by hycanthone and more recently praziquantel. (From Martindale The Extrapharmacopoeia, 30th ed., p46). It is currently being tested as a radiation sensitizer.

  8. Drug

    Fluconazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00196
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fluconazole has many advantages over the other antifungal drugs including the option of oral administration. The side effect profile of this drug is minimal.

  9. Drug

    Haloperidol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00502
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Dopamine-antagonizing medications such as haloperidol are though to improve psychotic symptoms and states that are caused by an over-production of dopamine, such as schizophrenia, which is theorized to … [A180616] While haloperidol has demonstrated pharmacologic activity at a number of receptors in the brain,[A27477] it exerts its antipsychotic effect through its strong antagonism of the dopamine receptor

    Categories: NMDA Receptor Antagonists, Serotonin Receptor Antagonists
  10. Drug

    Afizagabar

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB21439
    Investigational

    Afizagabar is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02877615 (Efficacy and Safety Trial With S 44819 After Recent Ischemic Cerebral Event).

    Categories: GABA-A Receptor Antagonists