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  1. Drug

    Fenofibrate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01039
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative like [clofibrate] and [gemfibrozil].[A185954] Fenofibrate is used to treat primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia.

    Products: Aa-feno-micro, Aa-feno-super
  2. Drug

    Thalidomide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01041
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers.

  3. Drug

    Dihydrotachysterol

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01070
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    A vitamin D that can be regarded as a reduction product of vitamin D2.

  4. Drug

    Vigabatrin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01080
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Although 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

  5. Drug

    Streptomycin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01082
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Streptomycin, 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 Index
  6. Drug

    Emedastine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01084
    Approved

    Emedastine is an antihistamine used in eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis.

  7. Drug

    Deserpidine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01089
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Deserpidine 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...

  8. Drug

    Fluvastatin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01095
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fluvastatin 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.

    Products: FLUVASTATIN AL 80MG RETARD, FLUVASTATIN 1A PH 80MG RET
  9. Drug

    Sibutramine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01105
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States. … In October 2010, Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.

  10. Drug

    Candicidin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01152
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some fungi of the genus Candida (C. albicans).