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Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 2024

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Arimoclomol citrate is an experimental drug developed by a biopharmaceutical company CytRx Corporation. In 2011 the worldwide rights to arimoclomol were bought by Danish biotech company Orphazyme ApS. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and U.S. Food...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2018)
First approved in 2018

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cannabidiol is the major nonpsychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Cannabidiol demonstrates a range of effects that may be therapeutically useful, including anti-seizure, antioxidant, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-tumor, anti-psy...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 2017

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Edaravone is a free radical scavenger developed for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Status:
US Approved Rx (2019)
First approved in 1998

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Celecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Celecoxib is an analgesic that is FDA approved for the treatment of osteoarthritis,rheumatoid arthritis,juvenile r...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 1995

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Riluzole, a member of the benzothiazole class, is indicated for the treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Its pharmacological properties include the following, some of which may be related to its effect: 1) an inhibitory effect on...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2000)
First approved in 1993

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Gabapentin enacarbil (Horizant in USA, Regnite in Japan), is a prodrug of gabapentin, an antiepileptic drug (AED). It was designed for increased oral bioavailability over gabapentin and to be transported through two high capacity transporters in the ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1998)
First approved in 1987

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Ciprofloxacin (1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid) is the synthetic antimicrobial agent for oral or intravenous administration. Ciprofloxacin is a member of the fluoroquinolone class of antibacterial...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1985)
First approved in 1985

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Dronabinol also known as (−)-trans-delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol is an active ingredient of cannabis. The drug was approved by FDA for the treatment of anorexia in patients with AIDS and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Dronabinol exerts its a...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 1983

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cyclosporins are cyclic polypeptide macrolides that were originally derived from the soil fungus Tolypocladium inflatum. Cyclosporine (also known as cyclosporine A) was discovered by Sandoz and developed for the tretment of immune disorders. The drug...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2001)
First approved in 1970

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Ketamine (brand name Ketalar) is a cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Ketalar is indicated as the sole anesthetic agent for diagnostic and surgical procedures that do not require skeletal muscle relaxation; also, it is indicat...