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Vigabatrin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01080ApprovedInvestigationalAlthough administered as a racemic mixture, only the S(+) enantiomer is pharmacologically active. … [A202124] Its use is now generally reserved for patients who have failed alternative therapies, and its US approval by the FDA in 2009 mandated the creation of a drug registry to monitor patients for visual
Synonyms: 4-Amino-5-hexenoic acidCategories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Inducers, Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme InducersStreptomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01082ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedStreptomycin, an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces griseus, was the first aminoglycoside to be discovered and used in practice in the 1940s. Selman Waksman and eventually Albert Schatz were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Medicine ...
Synonyms: 2,4-diguanidino-3,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexyl 5-deoxy-2-O-(2-deoxy-2-methylamino-alpha-L-glucopyranosyl)-3-C-formyl-beta-L-lyxopentanofuranosideCategories: Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexOrlistat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01083ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved by the FDA for use in combination with a reduced-calorie diet in 1999. … [A229928] Orlistat is a lipase inhibitor used in the treatment of obesity that works by inhibiting fat-metabolizing enzymes.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 InducersProducts: SLENDER 1, LINADEX®Emedastine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01084ApprovedEmedastine is an antihistamine used in eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis.
Synonyms: 1-(2-Ethoxy-ethyl)-2-(4-methyl-[1,4]diazepan-1-yl)-1H-benzoimidazole, 1-[2-(ethoxy)ethyl]-2-(4-methyl-1-homopiperazinyl)benzimidazoleCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingBenzocaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01086ApprovedInvestigationalBenzocaine is an ester local anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along nerve fibers and at nerve endings. It is commonly used for local anesthesia in many over the counter products. Benzocaine was first used for l...
Synonyms: p-Carbethoxyaniline, Ethyl p-aminobenzoateMixtures: Adventure Medical Kits 1-4 Person First Aid, ANZÄ°BEL 5 MG/4 MG/3 MG EKÄ°NEZYALI PASTÄ°L, 20 ADETDeserpidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01089ApprovedWithdrawnDeserpidine is an ester alkaloid drug isolated from Rauwolfia canescens (family Apocynaceae) with antipsychotic and antihypertensive properties that has been used for the control of high blood pressure and for the relief of psychotic beh...
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingPentolinium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01090ApprovedPentolinium is a nicotinic antagonist that has been used as a ganglionic blocking agent in hypertension.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingButenafine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01091ApprovedButenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal agent. Butenafine's mechanism of action is believed to involve the synthesis inhibition of sterols.
Synonyms: (4-tert-butylphenyl)-N-methyl-N-(naphthalen-1-ylmethyl)methanamine, N-(p-tert-butylbenzyl)-N-methyl-1-naphthalenemethylamineProducts: BUTEFIN %1 KREM, 15 G, BUTEFIN %1 KREM, 30 GOuabain
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01092ApprovedIt is commonly used in cell biological studies as an inhibitor of the NA(+)-K(+)-exchanging ATPase. … A cardioactive glycoside consisting of rhamnose and ouabagenin, obtained from the seeds of Strophanthus gratus and other plants of the Apocynaceae; used like digitalis.
Synonyms: 3-(α-L-rhamnopyranosyloxy)-1β,5β,11α,14,19-pentahydroxy-5β-card-20(22)-enolide, G-StrophanthinCategories: g-strophanthin, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingFluvastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01095ApprovedInvestigationalFluvastatin is a racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (3R,5S)- and (3S,5R)-fluvastatin. … Fluvastatin is an antilipemic agent that competitively inhibits hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 Inducers, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A1 Substrates