Displaying drugs 51 - 75 of 823 in total
Nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin, also known as glyceryl trinitrate, is an organic nitrate and a vasodilating agent that was first discovered in 1847. Originally used to dynamite, its antianginal effects were identified in the late 1860s after it produced headaches in factory workers while workers with angina pectoris or heart failure experienced relief...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 1,3-bis(nitrooxy)propan-2-yl nitrate …
Magnesium citrate
Magnesium citrate is a low volume and osmotic cathartic agent. The cathartic action works primarily through the high osmolarity of the solution which draws large amounts of fluid into space where is used. Magnesium citrate is considered by the FDA as an approved inactive ingredient for approved drug products under...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … trimagnesium(2+) bis(2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate) …
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is the nitrate ester of pentaerythritol that possesses explosive properties. When mixed with a plasticizer, this chemical forms a plastic explosive. It is recognized by the FDA to be a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of heart conditions such as angina .
It is a pentaerythritol nitrate in...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 3-(nitrooxy)-2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]propyl nitrate …
Trolamine
Trolamine, which is also referred to as triethanolamine (TEA), is a tertiary amine and a triol. It is a bifunctional compound that exhibits both properties of alcohols and amines. Trolamine contains small amounts of diethanolamine and ethanolamine and may also act as an antioxidant against the auto-oxidation of animal and...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethan-1-ol …
Methylene blue
Methylene blue is an oxidation-reduction agent. The intravenous form of methylene blue is approved by the FDA for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with acquired methemoglobinemia. Historically, it has been widely used in Africa to treat malaria, but now it disappeared when chloroquine (CQ) and other drugs entered...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 3,7-bis(dimethylamino)-5λ⁴-phenothiazin-5-ylium chloride …
Calcium gluconate
Calcium gluconate is used as mineral supplement and medication when there is insufficient calcium in the diet. Supplementation may be done to treat or prevent osteoporosis or rickets, consequences of hypocalcemia. It can also be taken by mouth but is not recommended by injection into a muscle.
Calcium Gluconate Injection,...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … calcium bis((2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate) …
Ranitidine
Ranitidine is a commonly used drug, classified as a histamine H2-receptor antagonist, and belongs to the same drug class as cimetidine and famotidine. This drug helps to prevent and treat gastric-acid associated conditions, including ulcers, because of its ability to decrease gastric acid secretion.[A176759,L10818] Ranitidine is often referred to as...
Approved
Withdrawn
Emapalumab
Emapalumab, also known as NI-0501, is a fully human monoclonal antibody that targets interferon gamma. Emapalumab development was sponsored by NovImmune SA, further developed by Sobi and FDA approved on November 20, 2018.[A38676, L4840] The approval of emapalumab was followed by the designation of orphan drug, priority review and breakthrough...
Approved
Investigational
Fospropofol
Fospropofol is a water soluble prodrug and is converted to propofol in the liver. Fospropofol is a short acting hypnotic/sedative/anesthetic agent. Unlike propofol, does not cause injection-site pain as it is unable to activate TRPA1. FDA approved in December 2008.
Fospropofol is a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … {[2,6-bis(propan-2-yl)phenoxy]methoxy}phosphonic acid …
1,2-Distearoyllecithin
Approved
Experimental
Matched Iupac: … (2-{[2,3-bis(octadecanoyloxy)propyl phosphonato]oxy}ethyl)trimethylazanium …
Ferumoxytol
Ferumoxytol is an intravenously administered iron preparation indicated in the EU and the US for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) .
It is comprised of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles which are coated by a semi-synthetic carbohydrate shell in an isotonic, neutral...
Approved
Investigational
Dipyridamole
A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752)
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-({6-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-4,8-bis(piperidin-1-yl)-[1,3]diazino[5,4-d]pyrimidin-2-yl}(2-hydroxyethyl …
Lepirudin
Lepirudin is a recombinant hirudin formed by 65 amino acids that acts as a highly specific and direct thrombin inhibitor.[L41539,L41569] Natural hirudin is an endogenous anticoagulant found in Hirudo medicinalis leeches. Lepirudin is produced in yeast cells and is identical to natural hirudin except for the absence of sulfate on...
Approved
Withdrawn
Metyrapone
An inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-methyl-1,2-bis(pyridin-3-yl)propan-1-one …
Isopropamide
Isopropamide iodide is a long-acting quaternary anticholinergic drug. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and other gastrointestinal disorders marked by hyperacidity and hypermotility.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … (3-carbamoyl-3,3-diphenylpropyl)(methyl)bis(propan-2-yl)azanium …
Fructose
Approved
Experimental
Matched Iupac: … (2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol …
Hexetidine
A bactericidal and fungicidal antiseptic. It is used as a 0.1% mouthwash for local infections and oral hygiene.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 1,3-bis(2-ethylhexyl)-5-methyl-1,3-diazinan-5-amine …
Diacerein
Diacerein is a prodrug which is metabolized to rhein. It is currently approved in France for the treatment of osteoarthritis although the use of diacerein is restricted due to the side effects including severe diarrhea . Diacerein is under investigation for the treatment of Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2),...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 4,5-bis(acetyloxy)-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylic acid …
Docusate
Docusate, or dioctyl sulfosuccinate, is a stool softener indicated for the treatment of constipation . Docusate acts by increasing the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass . Docusate can be orally or rectally administered. Docusate is on the World...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 1,4-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]-1,4-dioxobutane-2-sulfonic acid …
Diaminopropanol tetraacetic acid
Diaminohydroxypropanetetraacetic acid has been investigated for the treatment of Vascular Disease, Coronary Disease, Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Restenosis, and Coronary Artery Disease, among others.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-({3-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypropyl}(carboxymethyl)amino)acetic acid …
Magnesium gluconate
Magnesium gluconate is a magnesium salt of gluconate. It demonstrates the highest oral bioavailability of magnesium salts and is used as a mineral supplement. Magnesium is ubiquitous in the human body, and is naturally present in many foods, added to other food products, available as a dietary supplement and used...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … magnesium(2+) ion bis((2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate) dihydrate …
Edetate calcium disodium anhydrous
Edetate calcium disodium is a metal ion chelator used to reduce blood concentrations and depot stores of lead from the body. It is on the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines. Edetate calcium disodium was granted FDA approval on 16 July 1953.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … calcium disodium 2-({2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl}(carboxymethyl)amino)acetate …
Sucralfate
Sucralfate is a medication that is widely used to prevent and treat a number of diseases in the gastrointestinal tract such as duodenal ulcers [FDA label], gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, stress ulcer, in addition to dyspepsia . It is considered a cytoprotective agent, protecting cells in...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … [({[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-{[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-bis({[(dihydroxyalumanyl)oxy]sulfonyl}oxy)-2,5-bis[({[(dihydroxyalumanyl ... )oxy]sulfonyl}oxy)methyl]oxolan-2-yl]oxy}-4,5-bis({[(dihydroxyalumanyl)oxy]sulfonyl}oxy)-2-[({[(dihydroxyalumanyl …
Fostamatinib
Fostamatinib has been investigated for the treatment and basic science of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). It was approved on April 17, 2018, under the trade name Tavalisse for use in ITP [L2644, FDA Label]. Fostamatinib has also been granted orphan drug status by the FDA .
Recently,...
Approved
Investigational
Gadoteridol
Gadoteridol is a macrocyclic nonionic gadolinium that provides contrast enhancement of the brain, spine, and surrounding tissues, resulting in improved visualization (compared with unenhanced MRI) of lesions with abnormal vascularity or those thought to disrupt the normal blood-brain barrier.[A263076,A263081,L49871] It was 1 of the 3 macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs)...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … gadolinium(3+) 2-[4,7-bis(carboxylatomethyl)-10-(2-hydroxypropyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecan-1-yl] …
Displaying drugs 51 - 75 of 823 in total