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Prussian blue
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06783ApprovedIt is orally administered for clinical purposes to be used as an antidote for certain kinds of heavy metal poisoning, such as thallium and radioactive isotopes of caesium. … It is insoluble in water but also tends to form a colloid thus can exist in either colloidal or water-soluble form, and an insoluble form.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Ion Exchange ActivityProchlorperazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00433ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedof psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia. … [label] It mainly works by depressing the chemoreceptor trigger zone and blocking D2 dopamine receptors in the brain. It was shown to also block histaminergic, cholinergic and noradrenergic receptors.
Categories: Dopamine D2 Receptor AntagonistsSynonyms: Chloro-3 (N-methylpiperazinyl-3 propyl)-10 phenothiazine, N-(gamma-(4'-Methylpiperazinyl-1')propyl)-3-chlorophenothiazineFentanyl
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00813ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approved[A179542] Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia. … [A179542] In 2017, 47600 overdose deaths in the United States involved some opioid (over 2/3 of all overdose deaths).[L6748] Opioid overdoses kill an average of 11 Canadians daily.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeSynonyms: N-phenethyl-4-(N-propionylanilino)piperidine, N-(1-phenethyl-4-piperidinyl)-N-phenylpropionamideLindane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00431ApprovedWithdrawnLindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. … treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice), pediculosis pubis (pubic lice), or scabies in patients greater than two years of age who cannot tolerate or have failed first-line treatment.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAcetyl sulfisoxazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14033ApprovedVet approvedThis process causes an inhibition of bacterial folic acid synthesis and de novo synthesis of purines and pyrimidines, resulting in cell growth arrest and cell death [L2788]. … Sulfisoxazole acetyl is an ester of _sulfisoxazole_, a broad-spectrum sulfanilamide and a synthetic analog of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) with antibacterial activity.
Categories: combinations of sulfonamidesHolcus lanatus pollen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10395ApprovedHolcus lanatus pollen is the pollen of the Holcus lanatus plant. Holcus lanatus pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Mixtures: Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Coastal Grasses, Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized GrassesCategories: Non-Standardized Pollen Allergenic ExtractDL-alpha tocopheryl acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14477ApprovedMixtures: Edge OB, Triveen-Duo DHASynonyms: DL-alpha tocopheryl acetate, DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetateBendazac
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13501ApprovedWithdrawnBendazac, however, has since been withdrawn or discontinued in various international regions due to its capability or risk for eliciting hepatotoxicity [A39891, A39892, A39893, L4778] in patients although … the denaturation of proteins - an effect that has primarily proven useful in managing and delaying the progression of ocular cataracts [A39863.
Categories: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic, Non COX-2 selective NSAIDSMethenamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06799ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIn salt form it is used for the treatment of urinary tract infection (Example: methenamine hippurate which is the hippuric acid salt of methenamine).
Mixtures: Urin D/S, Prosed/DSLevoleucovorin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11596ApprovedInvestigationalThis important pathway, which is required for de novo synthesis of nucleic acids and amino acids, is disrupted when high-dose methotrexate is used for cancer therapy. … They are indicated for use as rescue therapy following use of high-dose methotrexate in the treatment of osteosarcoma or for diminishing the toxicity associated with inadvertent overdosage of folic acid
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: N-[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid