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  1. Drug

    Galactose

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11735
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    As a naturally occurring sugar, it may be found in a number dairy products. Even then, however, it is not generally used as a sweetener considering it is only about 30% as sweet as sucrose. … Regardless, although it is predominantly used as a pathway to generate glucose fuel for the human body, galactose is involved as an ingredient in some commonly used vaccines and non-prescription products

  2. Drug

    Vortioxetine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09068
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is classified as a serotonin modulator and stimulator (SMS) as it has a multimodal mechanism of action towards the serotonin neurotransmitter system whereby it simultaneously modulates one or more serotonin … More specifically, vortioxetine acts via the following biological mechanisms: as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) through inhibition of the serotonin transporter, as a partial agonist of the 5-HT1B

  3. Drug

    Cefamandole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01326
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Cefamandole is also known as cephamandole. It is a parenterally administered broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. It is generally formulated as a formate ester, [cefamandole nafate].

  4. Drug

    Amifostine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01143
    ApprovedInvestigational

    A phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.

  5. Drug

    Eliglustat

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09039
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L41404,A7634] Eliglustat was approved by the FDA in August 2014 as an oral substrate reduction therapy for the first-line treatment of type 1 Gaucher disease. … This leads to complications such as anemia and thrombocytopenia.[L41404,A246384] By inhibiting glucosylceramide synthase, eliglustat reduces the accumulation of glucosylceramide.

  6. Drug

    Secnidazole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12834
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Secnidazole is selective against many anaerobic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria as well as protozoa.

  7. Drug

    Cyclothiazide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00606
    Approved

    Cyclothiazide is indicated as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and corticosteroid and estrogen therapy. … As a diuretic, cyclothiazide inhibits active chloride reabsorption at the early distal tubule via the Na-Cl cotransporter, resulting in an increase in the excretion of sodium, chloride, and water.

  8. Drug

    Alfentanil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00802
    ApprovedIllicitInvestigational

    Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.

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    Bufexamac

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13346
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It is typically administered topically for the treatment of subacute and chronic eczema of the skin, including atopic eczema and other inflammatory dermatoses, as well as sunburn and other minor burns,

  10. Drug

    Neon

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11589
    Approved

    Other clinical applications of neon, such as a radiotherapy in various cancers [A32763], have been studied. … Neon may be used in the clinical setting as a diagnostic tracer gas in a gas analyzer for a lung diffusion test.