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  1. Drug

    Ivermectin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [L31453] Ivermectin is mainly used in humans in the treatment of onchocerciasis, but may also be effective against other worm infestations (such as strongyloidiasis, ascariasis, trichuriasis and enterobiasis

  2. Drug

    Fenoldopam

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    Approved

    A dopamine D1 receptor agonist that is used as an antihypertensive agent. It lowers blood pressure through arteriolar vasodilation.

  3. Drug

    Crinecerfont

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A264818] Standard therapy involves cortisol replacement, but typically requires supraphysiological glucocorticoid doses to lower both ACTH and adrenal androgens, resulting in chronic glucocorticoid overexposure … Patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) face two major problems: adrenal insufficiency, caused by insufficient endogenous cortisol production, and androgen excess, caused by a counter-regulatory

  4. Drug

    Paraldehyde

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Paraldehyde is used as an ingredient in some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and its use as an expectorant may possibly be due to a placebo … Paraldehyde was initially introduced into medical practice in the United Kingdom in 1882 by the Italian physician Vincenzo Cervello.

  5. Drug

    Pitolisant

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A32025] About 60-70% of patients with narcolepsy experience cataplexy, which is a sudden loss of muscle tone triggered by positive or negative emotions. … Commonly marketed under the trade name Wakix, oral pitolisant was approved by the EMA in 2016 [A183062] for the treatment of narcolepsy with or without cataplexy.

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    Phenelzine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A15753] It was developed by Parke Davis and originally FDA approved on June 9th, 1961. It is currently approved under prescription by the name of Nardil.

  7. Drug

    Peanut oil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13964
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil.

  8. Drug

    Fluocinolone acetonide

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [T358] This type of device containing fluocinolone acetonide was developed by Taro Pharmaceuticals and approved by FDA in May 2016.[L4676]

  9. Drug

    Roxadustat

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A245393] Roxadustat was first approved by the European Commission in August 2021.[L40323] … It works by reducing the breakdown of the hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which is a transcription factor that stimulates red blood cell production in response to low oxygen levels.

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    Melatonin

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    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approved

    In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. … pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about the size of a rice grain and shaped like a pine cone (hence the name), that is located in the center of the brain (rostro-dorsal to the superior colliculus) but