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Isosorbide 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 NFelodipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01023ApprovedIn addition to binding to L-type calcium channels, felodipine binds to a number of calcium-binding proteins, exhibits competitive antagonism of the mineralcorticoid receptor, inhibits the activity of calmodulin-dependent … Felodipine is a long-acting 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB)b.
Products: FELODIPIN 1A PHARMA 5MG, FELODIPIN AL 5MG RETARDMycophenolic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01024ApprovedInvestigationalMycophenolic acid is used in immunosuppressive regimens as part of a triple therapy that includes a calcineurin inhibitor (ciclosporin or tacrolimus) and prednisolone. … Mycophenolic acid is a potent immunosuppressant agent that inhibits _de novo_ purine biosynthesis.
Categories: UGT1A1 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, UGT1A6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexProducts: CELLCEPT ROCHE POLVO PARA INFUSION I.V. 500 MG, MYCOPHENOLAT 1A 250MG HARTEthinamate
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.
Carphenazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01038ApprovedWithdrawnCarphenazine is an antipsychotic drug, used in hospitalized patients in the management of chronic schizophrenic psychoses.
Fenofibrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01039ApprovedInvestigationalFenofibrate 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-superThalidomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01041ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA 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.
Melphalan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01042ApprovedInvestigationalMelphalan is a nitrogen mustard or bischloroethylamine type alkylating agent. … [L40928] It was first synthesized in the early 1950s by substituting L-phenylalanine for the methyl group on nitrogen mustard.
Synonyms: L-PAM, L-SarcolysinRifampin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01045ApprovedInvestigationalRifampin, also known as rifampicin, is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial [A263748] that was first discovered in 1965 [A263753] and clinically used in 1968.