Month: July 2017

Common NameMethyltestosteroneDescriptionA synthetic anabolic steroid used for treating men with testosterone deficiency or similar androgen replacement therapies. Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with…

Common NameMethacholineDescriptionMethacholine acts as a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist to stimliate the parasympathetic nervous system. It is most commonly used for diagnosing bronchial hyperreactivity, using the bronchial challenge test. Through…

Common NameLumefantrineDescriptionLumefantrine is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with artemether for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the…

Common NameLevonordefrinDescriptionLevonordefrin is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug. It acts as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor, most often used in dentistry.It is designed…

Common NameIsomethepteneDescriptionIsometheptene is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug. It is a sympathomimetic drug which causes vasoconstriction. It is used for treating migraines and tension…

Common NameGadofosveset trisodiumDescriptionGadofosveset trisodium is an intravenous contrast agent used with magnetic resonance angiography(MRA), which is a non-invasive way of imaging blood vessels. The agent allows for the vascliar system…

Common NameGadobutrolDescriptionGadobutrol is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug.It is a contrast agent used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).Structure MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChIStructure for HMDB15649 (Gadobutrol)SynonymsValueSourceGadavistKeggGadolinium-do3a-butriolMeSHGD-DO3a-butriolMeSHChemical FormliaC18H31GdN4O9Average Molecliar…

Common NameFesoterodineDescriptionFesoterodine is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug. It is an antimuscarinic prodrug used for treating overactive bladder syndrome.Fesoterodine, once converted to its active…

Common NameDexmethylphenidateDescriptionDexmethylphenidate is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug. It is the dextrorotary form of methylphenidate. It is used for treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity…

Common NameDesvenlafaxineDescriptionDesvenlafaxine, the major active metabolite of venlafaxine, is an antidepressant from the serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI class). Desvenlafaxine may be used to treat major depressive disorder and is being…