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  1. Drug

    Dexamethasone

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [L10695] In a press release for the Randomized Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy (RECOVERY) trial on 16 June 2020, dexamethasone was recommended for use in COVID-19 patients with severe respiratory symptoms … Dexamethasone reduced deaths by approximately one third in patients requiring ventilation and by one fifth in those requiring oxygen.[L14318]

    Mixtures: TOBRAMICINA E DESAMETASONE EG, TOBRAMICINA E DESAMETASONE DOC GENERICIProducts: SOLUTIO CORDES DEXA N, DEXA RHINOSPRAY N SINE
  2. Drug

    Ambrisentan

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    In addition, it is approved in the United States for use in combination with tadalafil to reduce the risks of disease progression, hospitalization and to improve exercise ability. … As an endothelin receptor antagonist, Ambrisentan prevents endogenous endothelin peptide from constricting the muscles in blood vessels, allowing them to relax and permit a reduction in blood pressure.

  3. Drug

    Mephentermine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01365
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1248) … A sympathomimetic agent with mainly indirect effects on adrenergic receptors. It is used to maintain blood pressure in hypotensive states, for example, following spinal anesthesia.

  4. Drug

    Irinotecan

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A263381] As an anticancer drug, irinotecan was first commercially available in Japan in 1994 to treat various cancers such as lung, cervical and ovarian cancer. … [L50181, L50186, L50201] Irinotecan liposome was approved by the FDA in February 2024.[L50186] The active metabolite SN-38 is also a potent inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I.

  5. Drug

    Streptococcus pneumoniae type 15b capsular polysaccharide antigen

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10333
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is an active immunization for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection against pneumococcal disease such as pneumococcal pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia.

    Mixtures: PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze, PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer Durchstechflasche
  6. Drug

    Daptomycin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00080
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A231374, L32534] Daptomycin was first discovered in the early 1980s by researchers at Eli Lilly in soil samples from Mount Ararat in Turkey. … [A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked ring and the N-terminal

    Products: Daptomycin in Sodium Chloride
  7. Drug

    Cocarboxylase

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01987
    ApprovedInvestigational

    The coenzyme form of Vitamin B1 present in many animal tissues. It is a required intermediate in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and the ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex.

    Mixtures: Enl
  8. Drug

    Enfuvirtide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00109
    ApprovedInvestigational

    The first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting HIV-1 fusion with CD4 cells.

    Categories: Gene Products, env, env Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  9. Drug

    Buprenorphine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00921
    ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approved

    Provision of OAT is often combined with education about harm reduction including use of clean needles and injection supplies in an effort to reduce the risks associated with injection drug use which includes … [A186283,A186292] It is also commonly used as an alternative to [methadone] for the treatment of severe opioid addiction.

    Mixtures: BUPRENORFINA E NALOXONE ETHYPHARM, BUPRENORFINA E NALOXONE ETHYPHARMCategories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive Disorders
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    Influenza B virus B/Massachusetts/2/2012 BX-51B hemagglutinin antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14397
    Approved

    Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised individuals. … In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated, or weakened, through various laboratory techniques.

    Mixtures: FluVaccinol Subunit Tetra Injektionssuspension in einer Fertigspritze