Dimethylphenylpiperazinium (DMPP) is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist which is selective for the ganglionic subtype. One of the earliest reports on the pharmacology of DMPP describing it as a ganglion-stimulating […]
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Mozavaptan
Mozavaptan (INN) is a vasopressin receptor antagonist marketed by Otsuka. In Japan it was approved in October 2006 for hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels) caused by syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic […]
Vesnarinone
Vesnarinone (INN) is a cardiotonic agent.A mixed phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor and ion-channel modifier that has modest dose-dependent positive inotropic activity but minimal negative chronotropic activity. Vesnarinone improves ventricular performance most […]
EA-3167
EA-3167 is a potent and long lasting anticholinergic deliriant drug related to the chemical warfare agent 3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate (QNB). It was developed under contract to Edgewood Arsenal during the 1960s […]
Tranilast
Tranilast (INN brand name Rizaben) is an antiallergic drug. It was developed by Kissei Pharmaceuticals and was approved in 1982 for use in Japan and South Korea for bronchial asthma. […]
Piroheptine
Piroheptine is an anticholinergic and antihistamine used as an antiparkinsonian agent.
Itopride
Itopride (INN trade name Ganaton) is a prokinetic benzamide derivative unlike metoclopramide or domperidone. These drugs inhibit dopamine and have a gastrokinetic effect. Itopride is indicated for the treatment of […]
Amosulalol
Amosulalol (INN) is a beta blocker.
Perzinfotel
Perzinfotel (EAA-090) is a drug which acts as a potent NMDA antagonist. It has neuroprotective effects and has been investigated for the treatment of stroke but lacks analgesic effects. Nevertheless […]
Neramexane
Neramexane is a drug related to memantine which acts as an NMDA antagonist and has neuroprotective effects. It is being developed for various possible applications including treatment of tinnitus Alzheimer’s […]