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Calaspargase pegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14730ApprovedInvestigationalAsparagine is incorporated into most proteins, and the synthesis of proteins is stopped when asparagine is absent, which inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis, resulting in a halt in cellular proliferation. … Asparaginase is an important agent used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) [A40270].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSpirapril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01348ApprovedInvestigationalACE inhibitors are used primarily in treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure. … Spirapril is an ACE inhibitor antihypertensive drug used to treat hypertension. Spirapril is converted to the active spiraprilat after administration.
Categories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin SystemNalmefene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06230ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[L1024] Nalmefene was approved in the United States in 1995 as an antidote for opioid overdose.[A245839] Nalmefene injection is used to manage known or suspected opioid overdose. … [L1024] In Europe, nalmefene oral tablets are used to reduce alcohol consumption in adults with alcohol dependence.
Categories: Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersMexazolam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15489Investigational[A184910] The use of benzodiazepines in the treatment of anxiety is generally a second line measure.[A184910]
Boceprevir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08873ApprovedWithdrawnwith [DB00811], [DB00008], and [DB00022] as first line therapy for Hepatitis C [A19593]. … In a joint recommendation published in 2016, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) do not reccomend Boceprevir in combination
Bupivacaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00297ApprovedInvestigationalBupivacaine is a widely used local anesthetic agent.
Synonyms: 1-Butyl-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-piperidinecarboxamideMixtures: Marcaine E, Marcaine EDoconexent
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03756ApprovedInvestigationalIt is an omega-3 fatty acid and primary structural component of the human brain, cerebral cortex, skin, and retina thus plays an important role in their development and function.
Synonyms: 22:6(n-3)Mixtures: Live-well™ Toco-E Capsule, Virt-Pn DHALactic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04398ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved(From Stedman, 26th ed) Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, and has a mild saline taste. … Lactic acid was one of active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved by the FDA on May 2020.[L14120]
Mixtures: SOLUCION DP PISA 2.5%(MODIFICADA EN MAGNESIO Y LACTATO), Dextrose in Lactated RingersProducts: Lactinol-EAcarbose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00284ApprovedInvestigationalAcarbose is a complex oligosaccharide that acts as an inhibitor of several enzymes responsible for the breakdown of complex carbohydrates in the intestines. … Acarbose is therefore used in conjunction with diet, exercise, and other pharmacotherapies for the management of blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes