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Busulfan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01008ApprovedInvestigationalBusulfan is a bifunctional alkylating agent, having a selective immunosuppressive effect on bone marrow. It is not a structural analog of the nitrogen mustards. … According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), busulfan is listed as a known carcinogen.
Synonyms: 1, 4-Bis[methanesulfonoxy]butaneCategories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesMetyrapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01011ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2A6 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A InducersGlyburide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01016ApprovedInvestigationalGlyburide is a second generation sulfonylurea used to treat patients with diabetes mellitus type II. … [A183617] Glyburide was granted FDA approval on 1 May 1984.[L8117] A formulation with metformin was granted FDA approval on on 31 July 2000.[L8120]
Synonyms: 1-((p-(2-(5-chloro-o-anisamido)ethyl)phenyl)sulfonyl)-3-cyclohexylurea, 1-(p-(2-(5-chloro-2-methoxybenzamido)ethyl)benzenesulfonyl)-3-cyclohexylureaMixtures: SIL-NORBORAL ® 5/500 MG, GLUCOVANCE® 500/5 MG. TABLETASBethanechol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01019ApprovedBethanechol is a synthetic ester that was initially synthesized in 1935. … [A232905,L32539] As a cholinergic agent, bethanechol is similar in structure and pharmacological function to acetylcholine and is used in specific cases when stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous
Synonyms: 2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium, carbamyl-β-methylcholineProducts: ยูโคลีน (5 มิลลิกรัม)Isosorbide mononitrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01020ApprovedInvestigational[L11743] Isosorbide mononitrate has a longer duration of action than [nitroglycerin] due to its slow onset of absorption and metabolism. … Like other organic nitrates, isosorbide mononitrate acts as a prodrug for its active metabolite, [nitric oxide], which mediates the therapeutic action of isosorbide mononitrate.
Synonyms: IS 5-MN, IS-5-MNProducts: Isosorbide Mononitrate ER, ISMN AL 20Phylloquinone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01022ApprovedInvestigationalVitamin K1, also called phylloquinone or phytonadione, is a fat soluble vitamin. … [L33319,L33345] Phylloquinone is a cofactor of the enzyme γ-carboxylase, which modifies and activates precursors to coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X.
Synonyms: 2-Methyl-3-[(2E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecenyl]naphthoquinone, 2-Methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecenyl)-1,4-naphthalenedioneMixtures: L-SOLUVIT N, Mvc 9+4 InjFelodipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01023ApprovedFelodipine is a long-acting 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB)b. … In addition to binding to L-type calcium channels, felodipine binds to a number of calcium-binding proteins, exhibits competitive antagonism of the mineralcorticoid receptor, inhibits the activity of calmodulin-dependent
Synonyms: 3-ethyl 5-methyl 4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate, (±)-ethyl methyl 4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylateInternational brands: Felodur ER, Plendil ERCarphenazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01038ApprovedWithdrawnCarphenazine is an antipsychotic drug, used in hospitalized patients in the management of chronic schizophrenic psychoses.
Categories: Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists, Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor AntagonistsThalidomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01041ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers.
Synonyms: α-N-phthalylglutaramide, (+-)-N-(2,6-dioxo-3-Piperidyl)phthalimideInternational brands: K-17, Pro-ban MMelphalan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01042ApprovedInvestigationalMelphalan is a nitrogen mustard or bischloroethylamine type alkylating agent. … [L40928] It was first synthesized in the early 1950s by substituting L-phenylalanine for the methyl group on nitrogen mustard.
Synonyms: L-PAM, p-L-SarcolysinProducts: ALKERAN® 2 MG TABLETAS, ALKERAN® INYECTABLE