Displaying drugs 76 - 100 of 1070 in total
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 …
Piperazine
Piperazine is an organic compound that consists of a six-membered ring containing two opposing nitrogen atoms. First used as a solvent for uric acid, the use of piperazine as an anthelmintic agent was first introduced in 1953. Upon entry into the systemic circulation, the drug is partly oxidized and partly...
Approved
Vet approved
Halothane
A nonflammable, halogenated, hydrocarbon anesthetic that provides relatively rapid induction with little or no excitement. Analgesia may not be adequate. nitrous oxide is often given concomitantly. Because halothane may not produce sufficient muscle relaxation, supplemental neuromuscular blocking agents may be required. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p178)
Approved
Vet approved
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 …
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Withdrawn
Sermorelin
Sermorelin acetate is the acetate salt of an amidated synthetic 29-amino acid peptide (GRF 1-29 NH 2 ) that corresponds to the amino-terminal segment of the naturally occurring human growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH or GRF) consisting of 44 amino acid residues
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
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 …
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 …
Icatibant
Icatibant is a synthetic decapeptide with 5 nonproteinogenic amino acid antagonist targeting the B2 receptors with a similar affinity to bradykinin. It is resistant to bradykinin-cleaving enzyme degradation and has a potency of 2-3 times higher than earlier B2 receptors antagonists, thus representing a new class of medication.[A4017,A263041] It was...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
Ganirelix
Ganirelix is a synthetic decapeptide and a competitive gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist. Derived from endogenous GnRH, ganirelix has amino acid substitutions. Ganirelix is indicated for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in assisted reproduction techniques. The first case of pregnancy achieved after the use of ganirelix in an assisted reproduction program was reported...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (2R)-6-{[bis(ethylamino)methylidene]amino}-N-[(1S)-1-{[(2S)-6-{[bis(ethylamino)methylidene]amino}-1-[ …
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
Phenelzine
Phenelzine, with the formula β-phenylethylhydrazine, is a monoamine oxidase inhibiting antidepressant that is effective in the treatment of panic disorder and social anxiety disorder. It was developed by Parke Davis and originally FDA approved on June 9th, 1961. It is currently approved under prescription by the name of Nardil.
Approved
Dopamine
One of the catecholamine neurotransmitters in the brain. It is derived from tyrosine and is the precursor to norepinephrine and epinephrine. Dopamine is a major transmitter in the extrapyramidal system of the brain, and important in regulating movement. A family of receptors (receptors, dopamine) mediate its action.
Approved
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 …
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 …
Proparacaine
Proparacaine is a topical anesthetic drug of the amino ester group. It is found in ophthalmic solutions at a concentration of 0.5% as the hydrochloride salt.
Approved
Vet approved
Gonadorelin
Gonadorelin is another name for gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). It is a synthetic decapeptide prepared using solid phase peptide synthesis. GnRH is responsible for the release of follicle stimulating hormone and leutinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
Buserelin
Buserelin is a synthetic peptide analog of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist, which stimulates the pituitary gland's gonadotrophin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRHR). It is used in prostate cancer treatment.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nerve Tissue Proteins …
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 …
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 …
Amantadine
An antiviral that is used in the prophylactic or symptomatic treatment of influenza A. It is also used as an antiparkinsonian agent, to treat extrapyramidal reactions, and for postherpetic neuralgia. The mechanisms of its effects in movement disorders are not well understood but probably reflect an increase in synthesis and...
Approved
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