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Albendazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00518ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA benzimidazole broad-spectrum anthelmintic structurally related to mebendazole that is effective against many diseases. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p38)
Synonyms: O-methyl N-(5-(propylthio)-2-benzimidazolyl)carbamate, 5-(propylthio)-2-carbomethoxyaminobenzimidazoleInternational brands: Ben-A, BentilAlitretinoin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00523ApprovedTretinoin, also known as retinoic acid and derived from maternal vitamin A, is essential for normal growth; and embryonic development. An excess of tretinoin can be teratogenic. … It is used in the treatment of psoriasis; acne vulgaris; and several other skin diseases. It has also been approved for use in promyelocytic leukemia (leukemia, promyelocytic, acute).
Synonyms: 9(Z)-Retinoic acid, (2E,4E,6Z,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acidMixtures: Clindamycin 1% / Niacinamide 4% / Tretinoin 0.05%Mephenytoin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00532ApprovedWithdrawnMephenytoin is used for the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy. Mephenytoin is a solid. This compound belongs to the phenylhydantoins. … Mephenytoin is a hydantoin-derivative anticonvulsant used to control various partial seizures.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 SubstratesRofecoxib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00533ApprovedWithdrawnThe proteins that rofecoxib target include elastin and prostaglandin G/H synthase 2. … Rofecoxib is a solid. This compound belongs to the stilbenes. These are organic compounds containing a 1,2-diphenylethylene moiety.
Synonyms: 3-phenyl-4-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-2(5H)-furanone, 4-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-3-phenyl-2(5H)-furanoneCategories: COX-2 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesCefdinir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00535ApprovedInvestigationalCefdinir, also known as Omnicef, is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the third generation of the cephalosporin class. … Cefdinir was approved by the FDA in 1997 to treat a variety of mild to moderate infections and was initially marketed by Abbvie.
Synonyms: (6R,7R,Z)-7-(2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-(hydroxyimino)acetamido)-8-oxo-3-vinyl-5-thia-1-aza-bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, (6R,7R)-7-{2-(2-Amino-thiazol-4-yl)-2-[(Z)-hydroxyimino]-acetylamino}-8-oxo-3-vinyl-5-thia-1-aza-bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acidInternational brands: Omnicef RGuanidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00536ApprovedIt is also used in laboratory research as a protein denaturant. … A strong organic base existing primarily as guanidium ions at physiological pH. It is found in the urine as a normal product of protein metabolism.
Categories: MATE 1 Substrates, MATE 2 SubstratesCiprofloxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00537ApprovedInvestigationalCiprofloxacin is a second generation fluoroquinolone that has spawned many derivative antibiotics. … [A178870] It is formulated for oral, intravenous, intratympanic, ophthalmic, and otic administration for a number of bacterial infections.
Synonyms: 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin-1-ylquinoline-3-carboxylic acidMixtures: OTOFAST®, OQ-CORT®Gadoversetamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00538ApprovedGadoversetamide, marketed under the trade name OptiMARK, is a gadolinium compound used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly imaging of the brain, spine and liver.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNortriptyline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00540ApprovedInvestigationalNortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of [amitriptyline], is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). … [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.[L11881]
Synonyms: 3-(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-1-propanamine, 10,11-dihydro-N-methyl-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene-Δ5,γ-propylamineCategories: P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexBenazepril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00542ApprovedInvestigationalBenazepril, brand name Lotensin, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and chronic renal failure[A838,A837]. … Upon cleavage of its ester group by the liver, benazepril is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor[A836].
International brands: Cibacen WSMixtures: BENAZEPRIL E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE AUROBINDO, BENAZEPRIL E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE AUROBINDO