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

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Sodium oxybate is the sodium salt of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), an endogenous metabolite of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) a major inhibitory neurotransmitter. Evidence suggests a role for GHB as a neuromodulator/neurotransmitter. Under endogenous ...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Betacetylmethadol is a synthetic narcotic analgesic under international control according to the UN Single Convention 1961.
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Mesocarb (sydnocarb or 3-(beta-phenylisopropyl)-N-phenylcarbamoylsydnonimine) is a psychomotor stimulant N-alkylated amphetamine derivative. Mesocarb is a selective inhibitor of dopamine uptake, it potently blocks dopamine transporter. It is very lik...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)

Furethidine, a pethidine analog was studied as an analgesic agent. This compound is not currently used in medicine and is listed in schedules of the single convention on narcotic drugs of 1961 as amended by the 1972 protocol.
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Cathinone is one of the biologically active alkaloids found in the khat shrub (Catha edulis). Due to its psychoactive properties, khat has been known and utilized for ages by the inhabitants of East Africa and the northeastern parts of Arabian Penins...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Methyldesorphine is a synthetic narcotic analgesic derived from morphine. It has no medicinal value in the US. This compound is listed as a Schedule I Narcotic controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act 1970.
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)), a synthetic, psychoactive drug also known as ecstasy that was used as a recreational drug. This drug acts as both a stimulant and psychedelic and exerts its effects in the b...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Levophenacylmorphan is the synthetic narcotic analgesic and sedative agent. Levophenacylmorphan have been used as pre-anaesthetic medication. Phenazocine and levophenacylmorphan have similar pharmacologic properties and similar analgesic potency. Lev...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)

Diethylthiambutene is an analgesic agent with an effect like that of morphine. Diethylthiambutene mainly used in veterinary. It is highly toxic to cats. Can cause convulsions if injected intravenously. Diethylthiambutene is a synthetic opioid drug. I...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)

Tenamfetamine (also known as 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (or MDA)) is a hallucinogen that acts as a serotonergic 5-HT2A receptor agonist and releases monoamines by interacting with monoamine plasmalemmal transporters. Tenamfetamine had no accepted ...