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Ezetimibe
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00973ApprovedInvestigational[A33313] In genetically NPC1L1-deficient mice, a 70% reduction in intestinal cholesterol absorption was seen, and these mice were insensitive to ezetimibe treatment - it was determined based on these findings … C1-Like 1 (NPC1L1), and is unique in that it does not affect the absorption of fat-soluble nutrients such as fat-soluble vitamins, triglycerides, or bile acids.
Thiol peroxidase
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0003067TargetMycobacterium tuberculosisThiol-specific peroxidase that catalyzes the reduction of hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides to water and alcohols, respectively. Plays a role in cell protection against oxidative stress by detoxifying peroxides.
Synonyms: PrxDenileukin diftitox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00004ApprovedInvestigational[A264344] In 2014, it was withdrawn voluntarily from the market due to manufacturing issues; however, the biologics license application (BLA) for denileukin diftitox was resubmitted, and it was approved … [A264349, L51254] Denileukin diftitox was originally approved by the FDA in 1999 for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL),[A264339, L51264] making it the first fusion protein cytotoxin
Tobramycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00684ApprovedInvestigationalsuch as β-lactams and cephalosporins. … [A232294, A232349, L32739, L32749] Tobramycin was approved by the FDA in 1975 and is currently available in a variety of forms for administration by inhalation, injection, and external application to
Avalglucosidase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16099ApprovedInvestigationalFirst developed by Sanofi Genzyme, avalglucosidase alfa is a chemically modified version of [alglucosidase alfa], where synthetic bis-phosphorylated oligosaccharides were attached to the structure to improve … [L35160] Avalglucosidase alfa was approved by Health Canada on November 15, 2021 for the treatment of patients older than six months of age with late-onset Pompe disease.
Capecitabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01101ApprovedInvestigationalCapecitabine is an orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. Capecitabine is a prodrug, that is enzymatically converted to fluorouracil (antimetabolite) in the tumor, wh...
Phenindione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00498ApprovedInvestigationalAn indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to warfarin, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects.
Clofazimine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00845ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawntreatments such as [rifampicin] and [isoniazid]. … It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that, in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin and bodily fluids.
Melatonin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01065ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approvedReduced melatonin production has also been proposed as a likely factor in the significantly higher cancer rates in night workers.
Pramiracetam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13247ApprovedPramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore cognitive functioning post-electroconvulsive therapy in severe depression [L5470]. … It was also previously approved in the United States with orphan drug designation [L1469].