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Esterified estrogens
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09381ApprovedEsterified estrogens contain a mixture of estrogenic substances; the principle component is estrone. … Esterified estrogens are a man-made mixture of estrogens that are used to treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, vaginal burning or irritation, or other hormonal changes in the
Protirelin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09421ApprovedIt is a tri-peptide tropic hormone, released by the hypothalamus, that stimulates the release of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) and prolactin from the anterior pituitary. … Although not currently available in any FDA-approved product, protirelin is a component of the TRH Test where it is used to test the response of the anterior pituitary gland in conditions such as secondary
Synonyms: 5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide, L-pyroglutamyl-L-histidyl-L-prolineamideNecitumumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09559ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNecitumumab is approved for use in combination with cisplatin and gemcitabine as a first-line treatment for metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). … It functions by binding to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and prevents binding of its ligands, a process that is involved in cell proliferation, metastasis, angiogenesis, and malignant progression
Cocoa butter
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11086ApprovedStill, it is a common active ingredient for prevention of skin dryness in cosmetic and skincare products. … It is a rich source of monounsaturated and saturated fatty acids [A33040] that mainly contains approximately 33% [DB04224], 25% [DB03796], and 33% [DB03193] [A20409] but does not contain caffeine or theobromine
Racepinephrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11124ApprovedRacepinephrine is a racemic mixture consisting of d-[DB00668] and l-[DB00668] enantiomers. Epinephrine is a non-selective α- and β-adrenergic receptor agonist. … It is a bronchodilator used in the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma including wheezing, tightness of chest and shortness of breath.
Selenious acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11127ApprovedSelenious acid is the acid form of sodium selenite, a form of selenium [L1910]. Selenium is an essential trace element and antioxidant. It is a cofactor metabolic enzyme regulation. … One study showed efficacy in the prevention of malignancy while utilizing a selenium supplement in humans.
Mixtures: Formula F L WPapain
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11193ApprovedWithdrawnPresent in over-the-counter mixture products consisting of different digestive enzymes, its active site contains a catalytic diad that plays a role in breaking peptide bonds. … Papain, also known as papaya proteinase I, is a cysteine protease (EC 3.4.22.2) enzyme that is found in species of papaya, _Carica papaya_ and _Vasconcellea cundinamarcensis_.
Benzoin resin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11222Approvedskin abrasions as tincture of benzoin, or benzoin in a solution of alcohol. … While benzoin resin is used as a common ingredient in incense-making and perfumery, it is also used clinically as a mild antiseptic agent in over-the-counter products to clean sores, cuts, wounds, and
Mixtures: Blistex Kank-AMethylcellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11228ApprovedInvestigationalMethyl cellulose is a hydrophilic white powder in pure form and dissolves in cold (but not in hot) water, forming a clear viscous solution or gel. … It is available under a variety of trade names as a treatment for constipation. Like cellulose, it is not digestible, not toxic, and not allergenic
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingIndigotindisulfonic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11577ApprovedInvestigationalIndigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting