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Pagoclone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04903InvestigationalPagoclone is an anxiolytic drug from the cyclopyrrolone family, which is related to other more well known drugs such as the sleeping medication zopiclone. … It is one of a relatively recently developed class of medicines known as the nonbenzodiazepines, which have similar effects to the older benzodiazepine group, but with quite different chemical structures
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingStannsoporfin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04912InvestigationalStannsoporfin is a competitive heme oxygenase (HO) inhibitor being developed by InfaCare, a subsidiary of WellSpring Pharmaceuticals, for the prevention of hyperbilirubinemia in infants at risk of developing
Synonyms: Sn MesoporphyrinCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring, Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More RingsAlfimeprase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04919InvestigationalAlfimeprase is a recombinant analog of fibrolase. Fibrolase is a zinc-containing metalloproteinase isolated from the venom of the southern copperhead snake (<i>Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix</i>). … It is a small protein that contains 203 residues (Randolph et al. 1992). Alfimeprase is being developed by Nuvelo.
Synonyms: 3-203-FIBROLASE (3-SERINE) (AGKISTRODON CONTORTRIX CONTORTRIX RECOMBINANT)Dirucotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04921InvestigationalDirucotide is a synthetically prepared peptide. In particular, the sequence prepared is a 17 amino acid chain that is identical to a section of myelin basic protein (MBP) that is found in humans. … Dirucotide has been developed for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). Developed at the University of Alberta, dirucotide is being investigated by BioMS Medical Corp.
Neramexane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04926InvestigationalNeramexane is a low-to-moderate affinity uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist.
Defibrotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04932ApprovedInvestigationalIt is marketed under the brand names Dasovas (FM), Noravid, and Prociclide in a variety of countries. In the USA it is was approved in March, 2016 as Defitelio. … Defibrotide is the sodium salt of a mixture of single-stranded oligodeoxyribonucleotides derived from porcine mucosal DNA.
Rifalazil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04934InvestigationalRifalazil is a derivative of the antibiotic rifamycin. It is being investigated by ActivBiotics for the treatment of various bacterial infections.
Synonyms: 3'-hydroxy-5'-(4-isobutyl-1-piperazinyl)benzoxazinorifamycinCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A SubstratesLX201
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04943InvestigationalLX201 is a silicone matrix ocular implant that provides sustained release of cyclosporine A (CsA) locally to the eye over the course of one year. … LX201 is implanted subconjunctivally (beneath the transparent membrane covering the white of the eye) in a minimally invasive procedure.
Altropane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04947InvestigationalBoston Life Sciences (BLS) is developing Altropane as a potential radio-imaging agent to be used with single photon emission tomography (SPECT), for the early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and
Lofexidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04948ApprovedInvestigationalLofexidine is a non-opioid centrally acting alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist that was first approved for the treatment of opioid withdrawal in the United Kingdom in 1992. … [A33084] It was first studied for use as an antihypertensive in 1980, but its researched was stopped as it was found less effective for the treatment of hypertension than clonidine.
Synonyms: 2-(alpha-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl)2-imidazolineCategories: MATE 1 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 Substrates