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Metronidazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00916ApprovedInvestigationalMetronidazole is a commonly used antibiotic, belonging to the nitroimidazole class of antibiotics. … A181036,A181039] Metronidazole has been used as an antibiotic for several decades[L7429], with added antiparasitic properties that set it apart from many other antibacterial drugs, allowing it to treat a
Synonyms: 1-(2-hydroxy-1-ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole, 1-(β-ethylol)-2-methyl-5-nitro-3-azapyrroleInternational brands: Tricowas BDinoprostone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00917ApprovedInvestigationalAs a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce labour. … Dinoprostone is a naturally occurring prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). It has important effects in labour. It also stimulates osteoblasts to release factors which stimualtes bone resorption by osteoclasts.
Categories: Prostaglandins ESynonyms: (Z)-7-((1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl)-5-oxocyclopentyl)hept-5-enoic acid, (E,Z)-(1R,2R,3R)-7-(3-Hydroxy-2-((3S)-(3-hydroxy-1-octenyl))-5-oxocyclopentyl)-5-heptenoic acidAlmotriptan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00918ApprovedAlmotriptan is a triptan drug for the treatment of migraine headaches. Almotriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin receptor agonists.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingSynonyms: 1-(((3-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)indol-5-yl)methyl)sulfonyl)pyrrolidineLevosimendan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00922ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnLevosimendan increases calcium sensitivity to myocytes by binding to troponin C in a calcium dependent manner. This increases contractility without raising calcium levels.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring, Phosphodiesterase 3 InhibitorsProducts: SIMDAX 2.5 MG/ML KONSANTRE INF.COZ.5 ML X FLAKON, 1 ADET, DAXIM® 2.5 MG / MLCeforanide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00923ApprovedIt has a longer elimination half-life than any currently available cephalosporin.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingSynonyms: (6R,7R)-7-[[2-[2-(aminomethyl)phenyl]acetyl]amino]-3-[[1-(carboxymethyl)tetrazol-5-yl]sulfanylmethyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-[O-(aminomethyl)phenylacetamido]-3-[[[1-(carboxymethyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl]thio]methyl]-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acidEtretinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00926ApprovedWithdrawnEtretinate is a medication used to treat severe psoriasis. It is a synthetic aromatic retinoid. … Etretinate is now used to treat T-cell lymphomas. It also appears to inhibit NADH oxidase activity.
Famotidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00927ApprovedInvestigationalFamotidine is a competitive histamine-2 (H<sub>2</sub>) receptor antagonist that works to inhibit gastric acid secretion. … [L11166] Compared to other H<sub>2</sub> receptor antagonists, famotidine displays high selectivity towards this receptor; in a study consisting of healthy volunteers and patients with acid hypersecretory
Synonyms: 3-(((2-((Diaminomethylene)amino)-4-thiazolyl)methyl)thio)-N(sup 2)-sulfamoylpropionamidine, N-Sulfamoyl-3-((2-guanidinothiazol-4-yl)methylthio)propionamideInternational brands: Sedanium-RTipranavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00932ApprovedInvestigationalTipranavir is a sulfonamide-containing dyhydropyrone and a nonpeptidic protease inhibitor that targets the HIV protease. Tipranavir and ritonavir are coadministered to treat HIV.
Categories: P-glycoprotein inducers, P-glycoprotein inhibitorsDiethylpropion
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00937ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalA appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category.
Synonyms: 1-phenyl-2-diethylamino-1-propanone, 2-(diethylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanoneMeclofenamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00939ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Categories: Non COX-2 selective NSAIDSSynonyms: N-(2,6-dichloro-m-tolyl)anthranilic acid, N-(2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)anthranilic acid