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Status:
US Approved Rx (2014)
First approved in 2004

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Erlotinib hydrochloride (trade name Tarceva, Genentech/OSIP, originally coded as OSI-774) is a drug used to treat non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. Similar to gefitinib, erlotinib specifically targets th...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2004)
First approved in 2004

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Rifaximin is a structural analog of rifampin and a non-systemic, gastrointestinal site-specific antibiotic. Rifaximin acts by inhibiting bacterial ribonucleic acid (RNA) synthesis and contributes to restore intestinal microflora imbalance. It is FDA ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 1999

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Amprenavir is an inhibitor of HIV-1 protease. Amprenavir binds to the active site of HIV-1 protease and thereby prevents the processing of viral gag and gag-pol polyprotein precursors, resulting in the formation of immature non-infectious viral parti...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2004)
First approved in 1987

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Terconazole is an antifungal drug used to treat vaginal yeast infection. Terconazole may exert its antifungal activity by disrupting normal fungal cell membrane permeability. Terconazole and other triazole antifungal agents inhibit cytochrome P450 "1...
Status:
US Approved OTC
First approved in 1954

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Meclizine, a piperazine-derivative H1-receptor antagonist similar to buclizine, cyclizine, and hydroxyzine, is used as an antivertigo/antiemetic agent. Meclizine is used in the management of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sick...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Proadifen is an inhibitor of drug metabolism and cytochrome P450 enzyme system activity. It stimulated the release of prostacyclin (PGI2) from the rabbit aorta, bovine aorta and human umbilical vein in vitro, but had no effect on cultured smooth musc...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Pinokalant is the isoquinoline derivative. It is a broad-spectrum cation channel blocker which inhibits store-operated cation channels in human endothelial cells, mast cells, HL60 cells and in primary cultures of cortical and hippocampal neurons. Pin...
Ginsenoside Rb3 is a protopanaxadiol ginsenoside that can be isolated from several different Panax species. Ginsenoside Rb3 exerts antidepressant and antidiabetic activities as well as cardio- and neroprotective action in ischemic tissue injury in a...