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Dirithromycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00954InvestigationalDirithromycin is a macrolide glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, and even skin infections.
Dactinomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00970ApprovedInvestigationalA compound composed of a two cyclic peptides attached to a phenoxazine that is derived from streptomyces parvullus. … As a result of impaired mRNA production, protein synthesis also declines after dactinomycin therapy. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1993, p2015)
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexSynonyms: ((2-AMINO-4,6-DIMETHYL-3-OXO-3H-PHENOXAZINE-1,9-DIYL)-BIS(CARBONYLIMINO(2-HYDROXYPROPYLIDENE)CARBONYLIMINOISOBUTYLIDENECARBONYL-1,2-PYRROLIDINEDIYLCARBONYL(METHYLIMINO)METHYLENECARBONYL))BIS(N-METHYL-L-VALINEDipyridamole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00975ApprovedInvestigationalA phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin.
Cyclopentolate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00979ApprovedA parasympatholytic anticholinergic used solely to obtain mydriasis or cycloplegia.
Products: CICLOPENTOLATO AL 1 %Busulfan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01008ApprovedInvestigationalBusulfan is a bifunctional alkylating agent, having a selective immunosuppressive effect on bone marrow. It is not a structural analog of the nitrogen mustards. … According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), busulfan is listed as a known carcinogen.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexMetyrapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Glyburide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01016ApprovedInvestigationalGlyburide is a second generation sulfonylurea used to treat patients with diabetes mellitus type II. … [L8117] A formulation with metformin was granted FDA approval on on 31 July 2000.[L8120]
Products: GLIBENCLAMID AL 3.5Isosorbide mononitrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01020ApprovedInvestigational[L11743] Isosorbide mononitrate has a longer duration of action than [nitroglycerin] due to its slow onset of absorption and metabolism. … Like other organic nitrates, isosorbide mononitrate acts as a prodrug for its active metabolite, [nitric oxide], which mediates the therapeutic action of isosorbide mononitrate.
Products: ISMN AL 20, ISMN AL 40Phylloquinone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01022ApprovedInvestigationalVitamin K1, also called phylloquinone or phytonadione, is a fat soluble vitamin. … [L33319,L33345] Phylloquinone is a cofactor of the enzyme γ-carboxylase, which modifies and activates precursors to coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X.
Mixtures: L-SOLUVIT NEthinamate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01031ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnEthinamate is a short-acting sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. … Like many such similar medications, the regular use of ethinamate can result in the development of drug tolerance in a patient.