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Status:
US Approved Rx (1979)
First approved in 1979

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Isoflurane (1-chloro-2, 2,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether) a nonflammable liquid administered by vaporizing, is a general inhalation anesthetic drug. Isoflurane is a clear, colorless, stable liquid containing no additives or chemical stabilizer...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Taltrimide, a taurine derivative that was developed as an anticonvulsive agent. Taltrimide strongly inhibits the sodium-independent binding of taurine to synaptic membranes of the brain and it does not appear to bind to GABAA and benzodiazepine recep...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Eltanolone (pregnanolone) is an endogenous neuro active steroid that is biosynthesized from progesterone. It is a positive allosteric modulator of the GABAA receptor, as well as a negative allosteric modulator of the glycine receptor. There is strong...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1972

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Enflurane (2-chloro-1,1,2,-trifluoroethyl-difluoromethyl ether) is a halogenated ether structural isomer of isoflurane. Developed by Ross Terrell in 1963, it was first used clinically in 1966. It was increasingly used for inhalational anesthesia dur...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1994

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Sarcosine, also known as N-methylglycine, is a metabolite of glycine. It shares properties with both glycine and D-serine, though its effects are weaker. Sarcosine supplementation can be used to alleviate symptoms of depression and schizophrenia, or ...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1984

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Taurine is a semi-essential amino acid and is not incorporated into proteins. Taurine is considered conditionally essential because it cannot be synthesized by infants younger than 4-6 weeks, and it may not be adequately synthesized in patients recei...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



22,23-dihydro-avermectin B1a is a major form of Ivermectin mixture (more than 90%). It is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic (worms), microfilaricide (heartworms), and miticide (mites) drug, used for horses, cattle, pigs, household pets. Ivermectin used i...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1994

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Sarcosine, also known as N-methylglycine, is a metabolite of glycine. It shares properties with both glycine and D-serine, though its effects are weaker. Sarcosine supplementation can be used to alleviate symptoms of depression and schizophrenia, or ...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1994

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Sarcosine, also known as N-methylglycine, is a metabolite of glycine. It shares properties with both glycine and D-serine, though its effects are weaker. Sarcosine supplementation can be used to alleviate symptoms of depression and schizophrenia, or ...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1984

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Taurine is a semi-essential amino acid and is not incorporated into proteins. Taurine is considered conditionally essential because it cannot be synthesized by infants younger than 4-6 weeks, and it may not be adequately synthesized in patients recei...

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