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  1. Drug

    Aprobarbital

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01352
    ExperimentalIllicit

    Aprobarbital is a barbiturate derivative synthesized in the 1920s by Ernst Preiswerk. It was determined that the substance was capable of demonstrating sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant effects. … Aprobarbital was never as widely used as more common barbiturate derivatives such as phenobarbital and is now rarely prescribed.

  2. Drug

    Trypsin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11237
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Trypsin is a serine protease that plays an essential role in protein hydrolysis and absorption in mammals. … Therapeutic forms of trypsin is obtained from purified extracts of porcine or bovine pancreas and is intended to aid in digestion when administered orally.

  3. Drug

    Etofamide

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    Approved

    Etofamide is used as an antiamoebic agent. Etofamide, under the brand name Kitnos, was marketed in Brazil by Pfizer but has been discontinued [L5617].

  4. Drug

    Nadifloxacin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12447
    Investigational

    Nadifloxacin has been used in trials studying the treatment of Acne Vulgaris.

    Categories: Topoisomerase II Inhibitors
  5. Drug

    Lauric acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03017
    Approved

    Lauric acid is an inexpensive, non-toxic and safe to handle compound often used in laboratory investigations of melting-point depression. … Lauric acid is a solid at room temperature but melts easily in boiling water, so liquid lauric acid can be treated with various solutes and used to determine their molecular masses.

    Synonyms: n-dodecanoic acid
  6. Drug

    Mevastatin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06693
    Experimental

    Mevastatin is a pro-drug that is activated by <i>in vivo</i> hydrolysis of the lactone ring. It has served as one of the lead compounds for the development of the synthetic compounds used today. … During a search for antibiotic compounds produced by fungi in 1971, Akira Endo at Sankyo Co. (Japan) discovered a class of compounds that appeared to lower plasma cholesterol levels.

  7. Drug

    ATX-101

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05780
    Investigational

    This includes treatment of superficial lipomas (benign tumors of soft tissue composed of mature fat cells), fat deposits in the submental region of the face/neck, and localized fat deposits in other parts … As a naturally occurring component of the human body, deoxycholate is considered a ‘biocompatible’ detergent that solubilizes fat in the small intestine.

  8. Drug

    Totrombopag

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05930
    Investigational

    , thus representing a significant problem in the treatment of cancer patients. … This drug is developed by GlaxoSmithKline and used to treat Thrombocytopenia.Thrombocytopenia (decreased platelet count) is a common side effect of many chemotherapies and can lead to uncontrolled bleeding

  9. Drug

    AD 337

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05725
    Investigational

    AD 337 was under investigation in clinical trial NCT00377039 (A Multicentre Trial to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of AD-337 in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia). … The drug was created by Sosei pharmaceuticals to treat Fibromyalgia in female patients.

  10. Drug

    TST10088

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05151
    Experimental

    TST10088 has been designed and engineered by Twinstrand to contain a peptide switch that is specifically cleaved by the matrix metalloproteinases which are known to be involved in tumor growth and metastasis … TST10088 is a recombinant variant of a plant toxin belonging to the family of class II ribosome inactivating proteins.