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Abarelix
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00106ApprovedWithdrawnSynthetic decapeptide antagonist to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH). It is marketed by Praecis Pharmaceuticals as Plenaxis. Praecis announced in June 2006 that it was voluntarily withdrawing the drug from the market.
Oxytocin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00107ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent du Vigneaud; he was later recognized with a Nobel prize for his work. … [A229013] Oxytocin also serves a role in metabolic homeostasis and cardiovascular regulation.[A228593,A229098]
Palivizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00110ApprovedInvestigationalSynagis is a composite of human (95%) and murine (5%) antibody sequences. … Palivizumab is expressed from a stable murine (mouse) myeloma cell line (NS0).
Pyridoxal phosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00114ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThis is the active form of vitamin B6 serving as a coenzyme for synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters (serotonin, norepinephrine), sphingolipids, aminolevulinic acid.
Mixtures: L-Methyl-B6-B12, L-Methyl-B6-B12Tetrahydrofolic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00116InvestigationalNutraceuticalIt is a soluble coenzyme in many reactions, especially in the metabolism of amino acids and nucleic acids. … Tetrahydrofolic acid is a folic acid derivative that is produced from dihydrofolic acid after conversion by dihydrofolate reductase.
Ademetionine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00118ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalPhysiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)
Synonyms: L-S-AdenosylmethioninePyruvic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00119ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAn intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
Synonyms: a-Ketopropionic acidSuccinic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00139ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIt is also used in foods as a sequestrant, buffer, and a neutralizing agent. … A water-soluble, colorless crystal with an acid taste that is used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, the manufacture of lacquers, and to make perfume esters.
Calcifediol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00146ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe major circulating metabolite of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). It is produced in the liver and is the best indicator of the body's vitamin D stores. It is effective in the treatment of rickets and osteomalacia, both in azotemic and no...
Cysteine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00151ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalA thiol-containing non-essential amino acid that is oxidized to form cystine.
Synonyms: L-Cys, L-CysteinMixtures: VitaHealth L-Glutathione Plus