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Ferric carboxymaltose

Ferric carboxymaltose is an iron replacement product and, chemically, an iron-carbohydrate complex. It was FDA approved on July 25, 2013.

Lysine

O-Glycosylation of lysine residues in the endoplasmic reticulum or Golgi apparatus is used to mark certain proteins for secretion from the cell. … Lysine (abbreviated as Lys or K) is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HO2CCH(NH2)(CH2)4NH2. This amino acid is an essential amino acid, which means that humans cannot synthesize it.

Colchicine

[L8192] Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever,[L8138] and prevention of major cardiovascular events. … Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as _Colchicum autumnale_, or "autumn crocus."[A183611] Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961.

Methscopolamine

The oral tablets are used as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer and is shown to be effective in decreasing the rate of recurrence of peptic ulcers as well as preventing complications. … Methscopolamine bromide is the most common form of the active ingredient in oral pharmaceutical products.

Dordaviprone

[A274391] Dordaviprone has several modes of action, including the activation of mitochondrial caseinolytic protease P (ClpP), antagonism of the dopamine D2 receptor,[L53833] activation of Activating Transcription … Dordaviprone is a first-in-class small molecule imipridone. On August 6, 2025, dordaviprone was granted accelerated approval by the FDA.

Tetradecyl hydrogen sulfate (ester)

Also noted was an unspecified number of episodes of epidermal necrosis without significant long-term effects and a 30% incidence of post-sclerosis pigmentation that resolved within a few months [L2035] … Sodium tetradecyl sulfate has been widely used since the 1950s, and in 1978 the first successful report of injecting a 1% solution into spider angiomas in 144 patients was made.

Heme iron polypeptide

Novobiocin

infections due to susceptible strains of _Staphylococcus aureus_ when other less toxic antibiotics cannot be used. … In 2009, the FDA determined novobiocin sodium was withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.[L44062,L43942]

Nilutamide

Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. … Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

Povidone

The clinical effectiveness of [DB06812] on wound healing remains somewhat controversial, as it was demonstrated in a few clinical studies that the application of the compound in wounds was associated with … The FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all intravenous drug products containing povidone.[L43942] Other formulations of povidone continue to be available.