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Thimerosal
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11590ApprovedAlthough thimerosal is banned in several countries, it continues to be included as a preservative in some vaccines in the United States and many vaccines in the developing world [L1685]. … Thiomersal (INN), commonly known in the U.S. as thimerosal, is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingInsulin icodec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16693ApprovedInvestigational[L51078]The US FDA subsequently approved insulin icodec in March 2026 for use as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. [L56102] … Insulin icodec is an ultra long-acting basal insulin analogue.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesLanadelumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14597ApprovedInvestigational[A38676] Lanadelumab was approved for use in patients with hereditary angioedema by the FDA in August 2018,[L4537] followed by Health Canada in October 2018[L49226] and the EMA in November 2018. … [L4538] It is a fully human immunoglobulin, k-light-chain made in recombinant Chinese Hamster Ovary cells.
Categories: Drugs Used in Hereditary AngioedemaTolbutamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01124ApprovedMedications in this class differ in their dose, rate of absorption, duration of action, route of elimination and binding site on their target pancreatic β cell receptor. … The risk of hypoglycemia is increased in elderly, debilitated and malnourished individuals. Tolbutamide appears to be metabolized in the liver.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesSynonyms: N-n-Butyl-N'-tosylurea, N-(Sulfonyl-p-methylbenzene)-N'-N-butylureaCoal tar
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11082ApprovedCoal tars are complex and variable mixtures of phenols, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and heterocyclic compounds.
Mixtures: PREPARED COAL TAR 5% ET SALICYLIC ACID 2% OINTMENT, Multi-action Denorex 2-IN-1 Dandruff Shampoo + ConditionerCategories: Complex MixturesLevoleucovorin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11596ApprovedInvestigationaleffects (Kovoor et al, 2009). … Levoleucovorin, as the product Fusilev (FDA), has an additional indication for use in combination chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil in the palliative treatment of patients with advanced metastatic colorectal
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Vitamin B ComplexSynonyms: N-[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)benzoyl]-L-glutamic acidMisoprostol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00929ApprovedInvestigational[A181586] Misoprostol was granted FDA approval on 27 December 1988.[L7616] … [L7616,L7619,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the
Categories: Prostaglandin E1 Analog, Prostaglandins E, SyntheticLutetium Lu-177 vipivotide tetraxetan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16778ApprovedInvestigational[L43787] In December 2022, lutetium Lu-177 vipivotide tetraxetan was approved by the EMA.[L43787,L45533] … It consists of a radionuclide, [lutetium Lu-177], linked to a moiety that binds to PSMA, a transmembrane protein that is expressed in prostate cancer.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingLinvoseltamab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17447ApprovedInvestigationalFDA in July 2025 for patients who have undergone four or more prior lines. Continued approval in the U.S. is contingent upon verification of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial. [L53363] … [L53353] It received conditional marketing authorization in the European Union in April 2025 for patients with three or more prior lines of therapy, [L53358] and was granted accelerated approval by the
Nitrous oxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06690ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt is used in surgery and dentistry for its anesthetic and analgesic effects. … It is known as "laughing gas" due to the euphoric effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as an inhalant drug.
Mixtures: Nitrous Oxide In OxygenProducts: N/A