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Almasilate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13595ApprovedAlmasilate is a buffering antacid that has been used in peptic ulcers and dyspepsia. … However its therapeutic efficacy is not comparable to other approved antacids, as it is no more effective in neutralizing acid and binding bile salts than other conventional antacids [A27138].
Technetium Tc-99m succimer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09436Approved[L40558] The use of technetium Tc-99m succimer for the detection of kidney cortical defects was first approved by the FDA on February 23, 2022, under the market name NephroScan.[L40573] … Technetium Tc-99m (<sup>99m</sup>Tc) succimer, also known as technetium Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA),[A245643] is a radioactive diagnostic agent used to evaluate functional renal tissue and tubular
Etonogestrel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00294ApprovedInvestigational[A37184] The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA approved in 2001.[L5692]
Iproclozide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09247ApprovedWithdrawnAlthough it was employed as an antidepressant for a time, the fact that the agent is capable of causing fulminant hepatitis and that its use has been documented as the cause for at least three reported … fatalities has resulted ultimately in the agent being discontinued.
Droxidopa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06262ApprovedInvestigationalThere is a deficit of noradrenaline as well as of dopamine in Parkinson's disease and it has been proposed that this underlies the sudden transient freezing seen usually in advanced disease. … The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension.
Trimetrexate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01157ApprovedIt is being tested for efficacy as an antineoplastic agent and as an antiparasitic agent against pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS patients. Myelosuppression is its dose-limiting toxic effect.
Testosterone propionate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01420ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnCurrently, this drug has been discontinued in humans, but the vet application is still available as an OTC.[L1160] … [T83] Testosterone propionate was developed initially by Watson labs, and FDA approved on February 5, 1974.
Calcium levulinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13800ApprovedThe resultant calcium levulinate formulation, when used as a calcium supplement, possesses a high calcium content that is observed to be 14.8% higher than the content typically found in calcium lactate … This new application of calcium is intended for use as a food fortifier, to fortify foods like sauces, condiments, beer, beverages, soft drinks, milk and milk products, soy milk and soy products with calcium
Eravacycline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12329ApprovedInvestigationalIt was first approved by the FDA on August 27, 2018 [L4540]. … Eravacycline has demonstrated superior potency to that of antibiotics that are currently being marketed for intraabdominal infections [A38727].
Somatotropin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00052ApprovedInvestigational[Somatrem] was the first available recombinant HGH and was largely replaced by somatropin, another form of recombinant HGH. … It has an identical primary protein structure to endogenous human growth hormone.[A228188] Recombinant HGH has been commercially available since 1985 after its development by Genentech.