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Olaparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09074ApprovedInvestigational[L41100, L40908, L43792] It was first approved by the FDA and EU in December 2014,[A246020] and by Health Canada in April 2016.[L42820] … [L41100, L40908, L43792] PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work by taking advantage of a defect in DNA repair in cancer cells with BRCA mutations and inducing cell
Pancrelipase amylase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11065ApprovedInvestigational[L2512] The pancrelipase mixture, including pancrelipase amylase, was developed by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc and FDA approved on April 12, 2010.[L2510] … [L2509] The amylases are enzymes that help in the chemical process of digestion by hydrolizing starch into more available saccharide forms.
Rezafungin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16310ApprovedInvestigationalIt can only be administered intravenously but does not reach therapeutic concentrations in the central nervous system, eye and urine. … [A258403] In March 2023, the FDA approved rezafungin for injection for the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis in adults with limited or no alternative treatment options.
Synonyms: Echinocandin B, 1-((4R,5R)-4-hydroxy-N2-((4''-(pentyloxy)(1,1':4',1''-terphenyl)-4-yl)carbonyl)-5-(2-(trimethylammonio)ethoxy)-l-ornithine)-4-((4S)-4-hydroxy-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-l-allothreonine)-Felodipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01023ApprovedIt acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. … By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, felodipine prevents calcium-dependent myocyte contraction and vasoconstriction.
Products: FELODIPIN 2.5MG RET HEU NGlipizide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01067ApprovedInvestigationalAccording to the 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines by Diabetes Canada, sulfonylurea drugs are considered a second-line glucose-lowering therapy following metformin. … [A179485] Glipizide was first approved by the FDA in 1994 and is available in extended-release tablets under the brand name Glucotrol®, as well as in combination with metformin under the brand name Metaglip
Synonyms: N-{4-[β-(5-methylpyrazine-2-carboxamido)ethyl]benzenesulphonyl}-N'-cyclohexylureaMagnesium salicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01397ApprovedMagnesium salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain. It is available in several over-the-counter (OTC) formulations. … Though the recommended doseage is 1160 mg every six hours, per package directions of the Doan's OTC brand (580 mg magnesium salicylate tetrahydrate, equivalent to 934.4 mg anhydrous magnesium salicylate
Categories: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal (Non-Selective), Analgesics, Non-NarcoticStiripentol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09118ApprovedInvestigational[A19740, A250825] The clinical development and marketing of stiripentol were first delayed due to the drug's potent inhibitory effects on hepatic cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes. … [A19739] Approved in the US, Canada, and Europe, stiripentol is used to treat seizures associated with Dravet syndrome.[L880,L42500,L42510] It is marketed under the brand name Diacomit.
Isoleucine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00167ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAn essential branched-chain aliphatic amino acid found in many proteins. It is an isomer of leucine. It is important in hemoglobin synthesis and regulation of blood sugar and energy levels.
Mixtures: Vamin N, AMINOSTERIL N-HEPA 8%Acoramidis
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17999ApprovedInvestigational[A264808] It was brought to market by BridgeBio Pharma and approved by the FDA in November 2024 to reduce negative cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiomyopathy caused by TTR amyloidosis. … [L51958] Similar to the previously developed [tafamidis], acoramidis is used to stabilize TTR in its tetrameric form, preventing the formation of amyloidogenic monomers and the progression of amyloidosis
Cyclosporine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00091ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A174049] Initially manufactured by Sandoz and approved for use by the FDA in 1983, cyclosporine is now available in various products by Novartis (previously known as Sandoz).[L11097,L3734,L11118]
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