Hygromycin B is an antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It is an aminoglycoside that kills bacteria fungi and higher eukaryotic cells by inhibiting protein synthesis.
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Temafloxacin
Temafloxacin (marketed by Abbott Laboratories as Omniflox) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug which was withdrawn from sale in the United States shortly after its approval in 1992 because of serious […]
Clofedanol
Clofedanol (INN) or chlophedianol (BAN) is a centrally-acting cough suppressant used in the treatment of dry cough. Clofedanol has local anesthetic and antihistamine properties and may have anticholinergic effects at […]
Retapamulin
Retapamulin is a topical antibiotic developed by GlaxoSmithKline. It is the first drug in the new class of pleuromutilin antibiotics to be approved for human use. It is marketed as […]
Carisbamate
Carisbamate (YKP 509 proposed trade name Comfyde) is an experimental anticonvulsant drug under development by Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development. In 1998 the compound was in-licensed from SK […]
Pleconaril
Pleconaril is an antiviral drug that was being developed by Schering-Plough for prevention of asthma exacerbations and common cold symptoms in patients exposed to picornavirus respiratory infections. Pleconaril is oral […]
2345-Tetramethoxyamphetamine
Tetramethoxyamphetamine or 2345-tetramethoxyamphetamine is a lesser-known psychedelic drug and a substituted amphetamine. Tetramethoxyamphetamine was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved) the […]
Α-Methylfentanyl
α-Methylfentanyl (or alpha-Methylfentanyl) is an opioid analgesic that is an analog of fentanyl.
Lobeline
Lobeline is a natural alkaloid found in Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) Devil’s tobacco (Lobelia tupa) cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis) great lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) and Hippobroma longiflora.
Thiobutabarbital
Thiobutabarbital (Inactin Brevinarcon) is a short-acting barbiturate derivative invented in the 1950s. It has sedative anticonvulsant and hypnotic effects and is still used in veterinary medicine for induction in surgical […]