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Buprenorphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00921ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approvedProvision of OAT is often combined with education about harm reduction including use of clean needles and injection supplies in an effort to reduce the risks associated with injection drug use which includes … [A186283,A186292] It is also commonly used as an alternative to [methadone] for the treatment of severe opioid addiction.
Synonyms: 2-(N-cyclopropylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-6,14-endo-ethanomorphinan-6α-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanolMixtures: BUPRENORFINA E NALOXONE ETHYPHARM, BUPRENORFINA E NALOXONE ETHYPHARMIopodic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09333ApprovedWithdrawnOn September 22, 1981, ipodate was submitted again by the company Schering AG but it is currently under an inactive status.[L1082] … This drug was approved on March 15, 1962 but it is nowadays discontinued from the FDA and Health Canada.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingOpicapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11632ApprovedInvestigational[L2336] Opicapone is used for adjunct therapy to levodopa and carbidopa in adult patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations. … Opicapone is a potent, reversible, and peripherally-acting third-generation inhibitor of catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT), an enzyme involved in the breakdown of various catecholamines including dopamine
Tofersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14782ApprovedInvestigational[L52735] Tofersen demonstrated efficacy in reducing the concentration of SOD1 in CSF and of neurofilament light chains in plasma over 28 weeks, although the ALS Functional Rating Scale–Revised did not … [L46133] Continual FDA approval is contingent on clinical benefits from ongoing trials, particularly the Phase 3 ATLAST study in people with presymptomatic SOD1-ALS.
Etryptamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01546ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnIn the 1960's, alpha-ethyltryptamine (αET), a non hydrazine reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor, was developed in the United States by the Upjohn chemical company for use as an antidepressant. αET was … In 1993, the US Drug Enforcement Administration added αET to Schedule I of its Schedules of Controlled Substances, after an increasing incidence of its use as a recreational drug in the 1980's.
Sotagliflozin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12713ApprovedInvestigationalSotagliflozin is a dual inhibitor of SGLT1 and SGLT2, the first of its kind,[A244499] which is approved for use in the EU, in combination with insulin, to improve glycemic control in patients with type … [L46616] In May 2023, sotagliflozin was approved by the FDA to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure in patients with high risk factors.[]
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesBictegravir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11799ApprovedInvestigationalIt has been approved for HIV-1 monotherapy combined with 2 other antiretrovirals in a single tablet.[L43677] … Bictegravir is a recently approved investigational drug that has been used in trials studying the treatment of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection.
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsIrinotecan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00762ApprovedInvestigational[A263381] As an anticancer drug, irinotecan was first commercially available in Japan in 1994 to treat various cancers such as lung, cervical and ovarian cancer. … [L50181, L50186, L50201] Irinotecan liposome was approved by the FDA in February 2024.[L50186] The active metabolite SN-38 is also a potent inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I.
Chlorpromazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00477ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedChlorpromazine has several other actions and therapeutic uses, including as an antiemetic and in the treatment of intractable hiccup. … Like the other drugs in this class, chlorpromazine's antipsychotic actions are thought to be due to long-term adaptation by the brain to blocking dopamine receptors.
Synonyms: 3-(2-chloro-10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)-N,N-dimethyl-1-propanamine, 3-(2-chlorophenothiazin-10-yl)-N,N-dimethyl-propan-1-amineDaptomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00080ApprovedInvestigational[A231374, L32534] Daptomycin was first discovered in the early 1980s by researchers at Eli Lilly in soil samples from Mount Ararat in Turkey. … [A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked ring and the N-terminal
Products: Daptomycin in Sodium Chloride