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Status:
US Approved Rx (2018)
First approved in 2002

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Conditions:

Eplerenone, an aldosterone receptor antagonist similar to spironolactone, has been shown to produce sustained increases in plasma renin and serum aldosterone, consistent with inhibition of the negative regulatory feedback of aldosterone on renin secr...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2007)
First approved in 1991

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Histrelin is a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that acts as a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin when administered as an implant that delivers continuous therapeutic doses. Following an initial stimulatory phase with increased circulating...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Clometherone is an investigational derivative of progesterone, possessing antiestrogen and antiandrogen activities. It was developed by Eli Lilly in the 1960s and was found to significantly suppress the estrone induced uterine hypertrophy in mice at ...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Spirorenone is an androstadienone derivative patented by Schering A.-G as a highly effective aldosterone antagonist. Spirorenone is 8.6 times as potent as spironolactone, but showed a lower affinity for the mineralocorticoid receptors. In phase I cli...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Ciprokinen is a renin inhibitor discovered by Roche. Ciprokinen inhibited human renin in a buffer and human plasma with an IC50 of 0.07 and 0.65 nmol/L, respectively. In animal models, acute and chronic administration of ciprokinen lead to a reductio...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Terlakiren (also known as CP80794) is a cysteinamide derivative patented by Pfizer Inc. as potent renin inhibitor. Terlakirens inhibitory potency against plasma renin of guinea pigs, dogs, and monkeys ranges from 0.3 to 0.7 nM. In preclinical models...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Spiroxasone is a synthetic, steroidal antimineralocorticoid of the spirolactone group patented by Merck & Co., Inc. as a diuretic and antihypertensive agent. Spiroxasone acts as potent aldosterone antagonists in animals and humans.
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Cinanserin is a 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor antagonist; it shows a low affinity to 5-HT2b binding sites and a 4-to 10-fold lower affinity to 5-HT2c receptor binding sites than for 5-HT2a sites. Nevertheless, at concentrations normally used 5-HT2c rece...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Dicirenone is an aldosterone antagonist. It is used as a hypotensive agent. Dicirenone inhibited the effects of aldosterone on urinary K(+):Na(+) ratios and the binding of [(3)H]aldosterone to renal cytoplasmic and nuclear receptors. Dicirenone block...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Epostane (WIN-32729) a pure competitive inhibitor of 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. Epostane blocks progesterone synthesis during the luteal phase and in pregnancy in women and has strong anti-steroidogenic effect in endocrine tissues. Epostane...

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