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Perboric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13235ApprovedInvestigationalPerboric acid is mainly found in its salt form of sodium perborate and it can be found as a monohydrate or tetrahydrate. … [L1113] By the FDA, sodium perborate is approved as an ointment for the protection of poison ivy dermatitis.[L2764]
Categories: Boric Acids, Alimentary Tract and MetabolismSynonyms: Perboric acidAlginic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13518ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAlginic acid is an FDA-approved food ingredient in soup and soup mixes as an emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer [L2693]. … Alginic acid is a linear polymer consisted of L-glucuronic acid and D-mannuronic acid residues connected via 1,4-glycosidic linkages [A32961].
Mixtures: Zinc and Algin Tab Nu Life, Gaviscon Tablets - Butterscotch and Fr.fl.Categories: Alimentary Tract and Metabolism, Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord)Gamolenic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13854ApprovedWithdrawnIt is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6; 6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid; and cis-6, cis-9, cis-12- octadecatrienoic acid [F27]. … While Gamolenic acid is found naturally in the fatty acid fractions of some plant seed oils [F27], [DB11358] and [DB11238] are rich sources of gamolenic acid.
Categories: gamolenic acid, gamolenic acid, combinationsSynonyms: (6,9,12)-linolenic acid, gamoleic acidThiosulfuric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09499ApprovedInvestigationalThiosulfuric acid is available in its salt forms sodium thiosulfate and sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate. … [A252827] Sodium thiosulfate is approved for the treatment of acute cyanide poisoning[L310,L43332,A252832] and it is frequently used in conjunction with sodium nitrite (a salt form of [nitrous acid]).
Mixtures: Sodium polysulthionate and folic acid, Sodium Polysulthionate and Folic AcidCategories: Acids, Sulfur AcidsLauric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03017ApprovedLauric 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.
Categories: Fatty AcidsSynonyms: C12 fatty acid, Dodecoic acidAminolevulinic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00855ApprovedInvestigationalA compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a photochemotherapy for actinic keratosis. [PubChem]
Salts: Aminolevulinic acid hydrochlorideCategories: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins, Skin and Mucous Membrane AgentsAminohippuric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00345ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnThe glycine amide of 4-aminobenzoic acid. Its sodium salt is used as a diagnostic aid to measure effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) and excretory capacity. [PubChem]
Categories: Indicators and Reagents, Benzamides and benzamide derivativesSynonyms: 4-aminohippuric acid, Aminohippuric acidTienilic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04831ApprovedWithdrawnIt was withdrawn in 1982 after case reports in the United States suggested a link between ticrynafen and hepatitis. (Manier et al., 1982) … Tienilic acid, or ticrynafen, is a diuretic drug with uric acid-lowering action which was marketed for the treatment of hypertension.
Categories: tienilic acid, Aryloxyacetic Acid DerivativesSynonyms: Tienilic acid, Thienylic acidPyruvic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00119ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAn intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures.
Categories: Keto Acids, Carboxylic AcidsSynonyms: 2-ketopropionic acid, 2-oxopropanoic acidNitrous acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09112ApprovedInvestigationalNitrous acid (as sodium nitrite) is used as part of an intravenous mixture with sodium thiosulfate to treat cyanide poisoning. … There is also research to investigate its applicability towards treatments for heart attacks, brain aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension in infants, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
Mixtures: Rite Aid Enamel GuardCategories: Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Acids