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

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Miltefosine is an anti-leishmanial agent. It is an alkyl phospholipids compound, was originally intended for breast cancer and other solid tumors. However, it could not be developed as an oral agent because of dose-limiting gastro-intestinal toxicity...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1978)
First approved in 1978

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Targets:


Natamycin (Pimaricin, Pimafucin, Natadrops, Natacyn) is a polyene antifungal agent originally isolated from Streptomyces natalensis found in a soil sample from Natal, South Africa. Natamycin was discovered in DSM laboratories in 1955. Similar to oth...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2005)
First approved in 1959

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Griseofulvin is a mycotoxic metabolic product of Penicillium spp. It was the first available oral agent for the treatment of dermatophytoses and has now been used for more than forty years. Griseofulvin is fungistatic with in vitro activity against v...
Status:
US Approved OTC
First approved in 1975

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Clotrimazole is an anti-fungal medicine indicated for the treatment of vaginal yeast infections and tinea. It can be used either in combination with other drugs (betamethasone dipropionate) or alone, in form of topical or vaginal cream. The drug exer...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

AMPHOTERICIN B CHOLESTERYL SULFATE COMPLEX (AMPHOTEC) is an antifungal medicine. AMPHOTEC® is a sterile, pyrogen-free, lyophilized powder for reconstitution and intravenous (IV) administration. AMPHOTEC consists of a 1:1 (molar ratio) complex of amph...
mixture
Status:
US Approved Rx (1988)
First approved in 1954

Class:
MIXTURE

Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Stibogluconic acid (Sodium stibogluconate) is the pentavalent antimonial compound used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration by injection. Sodium stibogluconate is sold in the UK as Pentostam (manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Conditions:

Antimonic acid is an inorganic acid formed by antimony. As an ion-exchange material crystalline antimonic acid may be used for the regeneration of heteropolyacid catalysts. In addition, as a proton conductor, it may be used for gas sensing.