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Chlorzoxazone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00356ApprovedA centrally acting central muscle relaxant with sedative properties.
Sapropterin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00360ApprovedInvestigationalSapropterin (tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4) is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. … It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of
Synonyms: (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin, 6R-L-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterinNorepinephrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00368ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also found in plants and is used pharmacologically as a sympathomimetic. … Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic neurotransmitter.
Synonyms: L-noradrenaline, L-NorepinephrineMirtazapine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00370ApprovedInvestigationalMirtazapine is a tetracyclic _piperazino-azepine_ antidepressant agent that was initially approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the Netherlands in 1994.
Synonyms: 1,2,3,4,10,14b-Hexahydro-2-methylpyrazino(2,1-a)pyrido(2,3-c)benzazepineProducts: Nu-mirtazapine, MIRTAZAPIN AL 15MGTacrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00382ApprovedWithdrawnA centerally active cholinesterase inhibitor that has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous
Valrubicin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00385ApprovedValrubicin (N-trifluoroacetyladriamycin-14-valerate) is a chemotherapy drug commonly marketed under the trade name VALSTAR. … It is a semisynthetic analog of the [doxorubicin], which is an anthracycline drug. Used in the treatment of the bladder cancer, valrubicin is administered by direct infusion into the bladder.
Synonyms: (8S, 10S)-8-glycoloyl-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11-trihydroxy-1-methoxy-10-[[2,3,6-trideoxy-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetamido)-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]-5,12-naphthacenedione 8²-valerateEszopiclone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00402ApprovedInvestigationalEszopiclone, marketed by Sepracor under the brand-name Lunesta, is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia. … [A179638,L6850] Cyclopyrrolone drugs demonstrate high efficacy and low toxicity[A179827], offering a safer alternative to other drugs used for insomnia.
Ceruletide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00403ApprovedCaerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin.
Carbamoylcholine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00411ApprovedCarbamoylcholine, also known as carbachol, is a muscarinic agonist discovered in 1932. … [A226315] Carbamoylcholine was initially used as a treatment for migraines,[A226365] induction of diuresis,[A226370] and other parasympathetic effects.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMetocurine iodide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00416ApprovedWithdrawnMetocurine iodide is a benzylisoquinolinium competitive nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. … It is used as an anesthesia adjunct to induce skeletal muscle relaxation and to reduce the intensity of muscle contractions in convulsive therapy Metocurine iodide has a moderate risk of inducing histamine