Displaying drugs 51 - 59 of 59 in total
Ethoxzolamide
Ethoxzolamide is a sulfonamide used as diuretic and in glaucoma. It inhibits carbonic anhydrase activity in proximal renal tubules to decrease reabsorption of water, sodium, potassium, bicarbonate. Its pharmacological activity thus confers the risk for hypokalemia.
Withdrawn
DDP-200
DDP200 is developed by Dynogen for the treatment of non-incontinent form of overactive bladder (OAB) with particular focus on both male and female patients with urinary frequency, urinary urgency and nocturia.
Investigational
Beclamide
Beclamide (N-benzyl-B-chloropropionamide) is a no longer used drug that possesses anticonvulsant and sedative activity. It was studied in the 1950s for generalised tonic-clonic seizures but was not effective for absence seizures.
Experimental
2-deoxyglucose
2-deoxyglucose is predominantly used as a diagnostic agent in its radiolabelled form (fluorine-18 is used as the radiolabel). By using positron emission tomography (PET), radiolabelled 2-deoxyglucose can determine glucose metabolism, which is altered in diseases such as cardiovascular disease, tumors, and Alzheimer's disease. Therapeutically, 2-deoxyglucose is an investigational drug that...
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … an experimental drug, 2-deoxyglucose was demonstrated to work as an anticonvulsant in temporal lobe epilepsy …
Cloxazolam
Cloxazolam is a benzodiazepine with anxiolytic, sedative/hypnotic, muscle relaxant, and antiepileptic effects. It is marketed in the Argentina, Australia, Portugal, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany, Taiwan and Japan -- mainly for anti-anxiety. The usual dose of cloxazolam in adults is 3-12mg/day for anti-anxiety. Although less commonly noted, it has also been...
Experimental
Matched Description: … has also been studied in Japan in doses of 15-30mg/day as an adjunct in the treatment of intractable epilepsy …
Cannabidivarin
Cannabidivarin, also known as cannabidivarol or CBDV, is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found within DB14009. It is one of over 100 cannabinoids identified from the Cannabis plant that can modulate the physiological activity of cannabis, or marijuana . Compared to its homolog, DB09061, CBDV is shortened by two methyl (CH2) groups...
Investigational
Matched Description: … of a large family of ion channels that are involved in the onset and progression of several types of epilepsy ... They will continue to study its use in epilepsy, however, and are expanding their investigations to include ... experimental compound GWP42006 as it has "shown the ability to treat seizures in pre-clinical models of epilepsy …
Agmatine
Agmantine is a natural metabolite of the amino acid arginine. It is formed when arginine is decarboxylated by the enzyme arginine decarboxylase and is found naturally in ragweed pollen, ergot fungi, octopus muscle, herring sperm, sponges, and the mammalian brain. Agmatine is both an experimental and investigational drug. As an...
Experimental
Matched Description: … cardioprotection, diabetes, decreased kidney function, neuroprotection (stroke, severe CNS injuries, epilepsy …
Tetrahydrocannabivarin
Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) is a propyl analogue of tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC), one of the primary pharmacological components of Medical Cannabis. Δ9-THC is currently available in several synthetic forms, including Dronabinol, while purified or isolated THCV is not approved for any medical uses and is not available as any marketed products. As a...
Investigational
Matched Description: … therapeutic application in the treatment of pathophysiologic hyperexcitability states such as untreatable epilepsy …
Medical Cannabis
The use of the plant species Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica, popularly known as marijuana, has gained popularity in recent years for the management of a wide variety of medical conditions as a wave of legalization in North America has changed public and medical opinion on its use. Consequently, an...
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … potential usefulness in the management of conditions such as chronic pain, spasticity, inflammation, epilepsy …
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