Table 1 Range of drugs used in human medicine with similar results of toxicity (LC50) in zebrafish
From: Zebrafish as an alternative animal model in human and animal vaccination research
Drug | Used as |
|---|---|
Geladanamycin | Antibiotic |
Ethanol (Ethyl alcohol) | Antiseptic |
Dexamethasone (Corticosteroid) | Anti-inflammatory |
Acetaminophen | Analgesic/ antipyretic |
Doxorubicin | Used in cancer chemotherapy |
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) | Analgesic / antipyretic / anti-inflammatory |
Amiodarone | Antiarrhythmic / potent vasodilator |
Tacrine | Reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor |
Cyclosporine A | Immunosupressor drug |
Didemnin B | Antiviral / immunosuppressor |