Table 2.
List out the FDA approved chlorine containing drugs in market (1949–2012).
| Sl.No | Drug Name | Structure | Diseases | Approved Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chloromycetin | ![]() |
AIN/DER/GUS/SEN | 1949 |
| 2 | pHisoHex | ![]() |
Dermatological | 1949 |
| 3 | Tace | ![]() |
Genito-Urinary and Sex hormone | 1950 |
| 4 | Chloro-Trimeton | ![]() |
NES/RES | 1950 |
| 5 | Clonidine | ![]() |
NER/CAR/SEN | 1950 |
| 6 | Ethchlorvynol | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1950 |
| 7 | Phenoxybenzamine | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1953 |
| 8 | Nesacaine | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1955 |
| 9 | Ambenonium | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1956 |
| 10 | Halothane | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1956 |
| 11 | Atarax | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1956 |
| 12 | Compazine | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1956 |
| 13 | Leukeran | ![]() |
Oncological | 1957 |
| 14 | Diuril | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1957 |
| 15 | Thorazine | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1957 |
| 16 | Trilafon | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1957 |
| 17 | Diabinese | ![]() |
Alimentary tract and metabolism | 1958 |
| 18 | Chlorprothixene | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1958 |
| 19 | Parafon | ![]() |
Musculo-skeletal | 1958 |
| 20 | Cytoxan | ![]() |
Oncological | 1959 |
| 21 | Hydrochlorothiazide | ![]() |
CAR/END | 1959 |
| 22 | Librium | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1960 |
| 23 | Trancopal | ![]() |
Musculo-skeletal | 1960 |
| 24 | Clomifene | ![]() |
Genito-Urinary and Sex hormone | 1960 |
| 25 | Clomipramine | NER/END | 1960 | |
| 26 | Methoxyflurane | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1960 |
| 27 | Enduron | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1960 |
| 28 | Daranide | ![]() |
Sensory organ | 1960 |
| 29 | Grisactin | ![]() |
Dermatological | 1962 |
| 30 | Valium | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1963 |
| 31 | Alkeran | ![]() |
Oncological | 1964 |
| 32 | Maolate | ![]() |
Dermatological | 1965 |
| 33 | Serax | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1965 |
| 34 | Enflurane | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1966 |
| 35 | Lasix | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1966 |
| 36 | Atromid-S | ![]() |
CAR | 1967 |
| 37 | Haldol | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1967 |
| 38 | Pathocil | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1968 |
| 39 | Cleocin | ![]() |
AIN/DER/GUS | 1970 |
| 40 | Floxapen | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1970 |
| 41 | Dalmane | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1970 |
| 42 | Ketalas | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1970 |
| 43 | Lysodren | ![]() |
Oncological | 1970 |
| 44 | Tranxene | ![]() |
Nervous System | 1972 |
| 45 | Hyperstat | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1973 |
| 46 | Sanorex | ![]() |
Alimentary tract and Metabolism | 1973 |
| 47 | Closapen | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1974 |
| 48 | Monistat 7 | ![]() |
AIN/ALM/DER/GUS | 1974 |
| 49 | Klonopin | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1975 |
| 50 | Lotrimin | ![]() |
AIN/ALM/DER/GUS | 1975 |
| 51 | Loxitane | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1975 |
| 52 | CeeNU | ![]() |
Oncological | 1976 |
| 53 | Imodium | ![]() |
Alimentary tract and Metabolism | 1976 |
| 54 | Lioresal | ![]() |
Musculo-skeletal | 1977 |
| 55 | BiCNU | ![]() |
Oncological | 1977 |
| 56 | Tavist | ![]() |
RES/NER | 1977 |
| 57 | Cloderm | ![]() |
Dermatological | 1977 |
| 58 | Ativan | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1977 |
| 59 | Buclizine | ![]() |
Respiratory System | 1979 |
| 60 | Ceclor | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1979 |
| 61 | Forane | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1979 |
| 62 | Reglan | ![]() |
Alimentary tract and Metabolism | 1979 |
| 63 | Adinazolam | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1980 |
| 64 | Asendin | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1980 |
| 65 | Halotex | ![]() |
Dermatological | 1980 |
| 66 | Meclomen | ![]() |
Musculo-skeletal | 1980 |
| 67 | Domperidone | ![]() |
ALT/Met | 1980 |
| 68 | Xanax | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1981 |
| 69 | Midamor | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1981 |
| 70 | Emeyt | ![]() |
Oncological | 1981 |
| 71 | Paxipam | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1981 |
| 72 | Nizoral | ![]() |
AIN/DER/GUS | 1981 |
| 73 | Restoril | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1981 |
| 74 | Spectazole | ![]() |
DER/GUS | 1982 |
| 75 | Halcion | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1982 |
| 76 | Lozol | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1983 |
| 77 | TZ-3 | ![]() |
DER/GUS | 1983 |
| 78 | Wellbutrin | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1985 |
| 79 | Femstat | ![]() |
Genito-Urinary and Sex hormone | 1985 |
| 80 | Versed | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1985 |
| 81 | Progabide | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1985 |
| 82 | Lamprene | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1986 |
| 83 | Tenex | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1986 |
| 84 | Trazodone | ![]() |
NER/END | 1986 |
| 85 | Zopiclone | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1986 |
| 86 | Lopidine | ![]() |
Sensory organ | 1987 |
| 87 | Mykrox | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1987 |
| 88 | Elocon | ![]() |
DER/RES | 1987 |
| 89 | Terazol 7 | ![]() |
Genito-Urinary and Sex hormone | 1987 |
| 90 | Voltaren | ![]() |
MSK/SEN | 1988 |
| 91 | Ifex | ![]() |
Oncological | 1988 |
| 92 | Oxistat | ![]() |
DER/GUS | 1988 |
| 93 | Metahydrin | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1988 |
| 94 | Clozaril | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1989 |
| 95 | Prosom | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1990 |
| 96 | Moclobemide | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1990 |
| 97 | Plendil | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1991 |
| 98 | Lorabid | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1991 |
| 99 | Zoloft | ![]() |
NER/GUS | 1991 |
| 100 | Tilid | ![]() |
Boold and blood forming organ | 1991 |
| 101 | Propulsid | ![]() |
Alimentary tract and Metabolism | 1993 |
| 102 | Leustatin | ![]() |
Oncological | 1993 |
| 103 | Lipidil | ![]() |
CAR/END | 1993 |
| 104 | Claritin | ![]() |
Respiratory system | 1993 |
| 105 | Lamictal | ![]() |
Nervous system | 1994 |
| 106 | Zyrtec | ![]() |
Respiratory system | 1995 |
| 107 | Cozaar | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1995 |
| 108 | Astelin | ![]() |
RES/SEN | 1996 |
| 109 | Zanaflex | ![]() |
Musculo-skeletal | 1996 |
| 110 | Agrylin | ![]() |
BBO/ONC | 1997 |
| 111 | Plavix | ![]() |
BBO/END/CAR | 1997 |
| 112 | Corlopam | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1997 |
| 113 | Meridia | ![]() |
ALM/END | 1997 |
| 114 | Fareston | ![]() |
END/ONC | 1997 |
| 115 | Sustiva | ![]() |
Anti-infective | 1998 |
| 116 | Norvase | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 1999 |
| 117 | Atacand HCT | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 2000 |
| 118 | Clarinex | ![]() |
Respiratory system | 2001 |
| 119 | Geodon | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2001 |
| 120 | Abilify | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2002 |
| 121 | Carbinoxamine | ![]() |
Respiratory system | 2003 |
| 122 | Iressa | ![]() |
ONC/RES | 2003 |
| 123 | Ertaczo | ![]() |
Dermatalogical | 2003 |
| 124 | Clolar | ![]() |
Oncological | 2004 |
| 125 | Lunesta | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2004 |
| 126 | Nexavar | ![]() |
Oncological | 2005 |
| 127 | Sprycel | ![]() |
Oncological | 2006 |
| 128 | Fenofibric acid | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 2007 |
| 129 | Xyzal | ![]() |
DER/RES | 2007 |
| 130 | Cleviprerx | ![]() |
Cardiovascular | 2008 |
| 131 | Saphris | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2009 |
| 132 | Bepreve | ![]() |
Sensory organ | 2009 |
| 133 | Zipsor | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2009 |
| 134 | Samsca | ![]() |
Blood and blood forming organ | 2009 |
| 135 | Onfi | ![]() |
Nervous system | 2011 |
| 136 | Daliresp | ![]() |
Respiratory system | 2011 |
| 137 | Belviq | ![]() |
Endocrime system | 2012 |
| 138 | Stivarga | ![]() |
ALM/ONC | 2012 |
| 139 | Erivedge | ![]() |
DER/ONC | 2012 |









































































































































