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Levamisole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00848ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn[A178117] It was manufactured by _Janssen_ and first used in 1969 as an agent to treat worm infestations[A178123] Levamisole was approved by the FDA in 1990 as an adjuvant treatment for colon cancer. … [A178123] Interestingly, levamisole has been found as an adulterant in cocaine and can lead to a variety of adverse effects in individuals using this drug.[A178120]
Products: PVP- LEVAMISOLE POUR-ON SOLUTION 20 %w/vTemoporfin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11630ApprovedTemoporfin is a photosensitizing agent used in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck [FDA Label]. … It was first authorized for market by the European Medicines Agency in October 2001. It is currently available under the brand name Foscan.
Categories: Sensitizers Used in Photodynamic/radiation TherapyMigalastat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05018ApprovedInvestigationalThis enzyme is responsible for breaking down glycosphingolipid substrate that, when deficient in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys, the nerves, the heart, and other … [L47036,L47057,L4274,L4278] In the U.S., it is estimated that more than 3,000 people are living with Fabry disease, and an estimated more than 50 percent of these diagnosed patients are currently untreated
Baricitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11817ApprovedInvestigational[L41760] Baricitinib was first approved by the European Commission (EC) in February 2017 for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults [A248395] and was later approved by the FDA in 2018. … [A248400] The EC later approved baricitinib for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, making it the first JAK inhibitor used for this indication in Europe.
Relatlimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14851ApprovedInvestigational[L41300] Opdualag was subsequently approved in the European Union in July 2022[L49996] and in Canada in September 2023.[L50001] … [A246165,L41265] It was the first commercially developed anti-LAG-3 antibody, entering clinical trials in 2013,[A246155] and has garnered interest in the treatment of a variety of cancers, including leukemia
Gadodiamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00225ApprovedInvestigationalGadodiamide is a linear, non-ionic gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) that is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to assist in the visualization of blood vessels. … [A263096] Approved by the FDA in 1993, gadodiamide is the first non-ionic GBCA to be used.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingProducts: OMNISCAN INJECTION 0.5MMOL/ML-10ML IN GLASS VIAL, OMNISCAN INJECTION 0.5MMOL/ML-20ML IN GLASS VIALTorasemide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00214ApprovedInvestigational[A174463] Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent.[A319] Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.[L5257]
Synonyms: N-(((1-Methylethyl)amino)carbonyl)-4-((3-methylphenyl)amino)-3-pyridinesulfonamideSodium lauryl sulfate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00815ApprovedIt is also used in creams and pastes to properly disperse the ingredients and as research tool in protein biochemistry. SLS also has some microbicidal activity. … SLS lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions and is used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, and detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingGlyburide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01016ApprovedInvestigational[A183617] Glyburide was granted FDA approval on 1 May 1984.[L8117] A formulation with metformin was granted FDA approval on on 31 July 2000.[L8120] … [L8123] Glyburide stimulates insulin secretion through the closure of ATP-sensitive potassium channels on beta cells, raising intracellular potassium and calcium ion concentrations.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesSynonyms: 5-chloro-N-(2-(4-((((cyclohexylamino)carbonyl)amino)sulfonyl)phenyl)ethyl)-2-methoxybenzamideLomitapide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08827ApprovedLomitapide, marketed under the brand names Juxtapid (USA) and Lojuxta (EU), is a first-in-class, small-molecule inhibitor of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP). … [A7367] Lomitapide was first approved by the FDA in December 2012 and the EMA in July 2013 as an adjunct to a low-fat diet and other lipid-lowering treatments.[A275444, A275446]
Synonyms: 9H-FLUORENE-9-CARBOXAMIDE, N-(2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL)-9-(4-(4-(((4'-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)(1,1'-BIPHENYL)-2-YL)CARBONYL)AMINO)-1-PIPERIDINYL)BUTYL)-, N-(2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL)-9-(4-(4-(((4'-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BIPHENYL-2-YL)CARBONYL)AMINO)PIPERIDIN-1-YL)BUTYL)-9H-FLUORENE-9-CARBOXAMIDE