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Lanreotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06791ApprovedInvestigationalLanreotide is a drug employed in the management of acromegaly (a hormonal condition caused by excess growth hormone) in addition to symptoms caused by neuroendocrine tumors, especially carcinoid syndrome … Lanreotide was first approved for use in the United States by the FDA on August 30, 2007.
Pivhydrazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09252ApprovedWithdrawnIn 1960, it was widely used as an antidepressant agent but it is now discontinued.
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14048ApprovedInvestigationalSodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that … [L2933] Approval of the medication is supported by data from three double-blind, placebo-controlled trials and two open-label trials which showed that the onset of action was approximately 1.0 hour and
Famotidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00927ApprovedInvestigationalFamotidine is a competitive histamine-2 (H2) receptor antagonist that works to inhibit gastric acid secretion. It is commonly used in gastrointestinal conditions related to acid secretion, such as gastric ulcers and gastroesophageal refl...
Xanthan gum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11253ApprovedXanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. … Xanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA. It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions.
Monobenzone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00600ApprovedWithdrawnIt exerts a depigmenting effect on skin of mammals by increasing the excretion of melanin from the melanocytes. It may also cause destruction of melanocytes and permanent depigmentation.
Interferon alfa-2a
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00034ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAn oral form is being developed by Amarillo Biosciences. … This protein is produced by recombinant DNA technology and resembles interferon secreted by leukocytes. It is used extensively as an antiviral or antineoplastic agent.
Brexanolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11859ApprovedInvestigationalsusceptible to PPD whereas many commonly used anti-depressive medications elicit actions that may modulate the presence and activity of substances like serotonin, norepinephrine, and/or monoamine oxidase but … As of March 2019, brexanolone - developed and made available commercially by Sage Therapeutics Inc. as the brand name product Zulresso - is the first drug to have ever been approved by the US FDA specifically
Tolazamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00839ApprovedA sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.
Chlorzoxazone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00356ApprovedIt is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical areas of the brain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoea, 30th ed, p1202)