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Dimercaprol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06782ApprovedDimercaprol has toxic potential, and its use may be followed by a variety of adverse effects. … Dimercaprol is a traditional chelating agent developed by British biochemists at Oxford University during World War II.
Motexafin gadolinium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05428InvestigationalMotexafin gadolinium is studied in the treatment of cancer by Pharmacyclics.
Bufexamac
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13346ApprovedWithdrawnBufexamac was also withdrawn by the EMA in April 2010. … The use of bufexamac has been discontinued in Canada and the United States, which may be due to undetermined clinical efficacy and a high prevalence of contact sensitization [A32822].
Categories: Antiinflammatory Preparations, Non-Steroids for Topical UseIron Dextran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00893ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIron dextran is a dark brown, slightly viscous liquid complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran for intravenous or intramuscular use.
Carfentanil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01535IllicitInvestigationalVet approvedCarfentanil is intended for large-animal use only as its extreme potency makes it inappropriate for use in humans. … Carfentanil was first synthesized in 1974 by a team of chemists at Janssen Pharmaceutica which included Paul Janssen.
Tecovirimat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12020ApprovedInvestigational[L3626, L3614] Tecovirimat was later approved by Health Canada in December 2021,[L39397] followed by the approval from the European Commission in January 2022. … [A35131,A35143] Tecovirimat was approved by the FDA in July 2018 as the first drug ever approved to treat smallpox.
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseRituximab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00073ApprovedInvestigationalOn November 28, 2018, the US FDA approved _Truxima_, the first biosimilar to Rituxan (Rituximab) [L4808]. … It was originally approved by the U.S.
Influenza A virus A/Hong Kong/4801/2014 X-263B (H3N2) antigen (propiolactone inactivated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14459ApprovedWithdrawnVaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence against future exposure to the virus, or "antigen
Mixtures: Medical Provider Single Use EZ Flu Shot Afluria 2016-2017, Medical Provider Single Use EZ Flu Shot Fluvirin 2016-2017Lapatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01259ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved by the FDA on March 13, 2007, for use in patients with advanced metastatic breast cancer in conjunction with the chemotherapy drug capecitabine. … Lapatinib is an anti-cancer drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a treatment for solid tumours such as breast and lung cancer.
Chlormezanone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01178ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been suggested for use in the treatment of muscle spasm.