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Methyl aminolevulinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00992ApprovedInvestigationalMethyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that is metabolised to Protoporphyrin IX (a photosensitizer) used in photodynamic therapy.
Categories: Sensitizers Used in Photodynamic/radiation TherapyCanagliflozin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08907ApprovedInvestigationalIt was initially approved by the FDA in 2013 for the management of diabetes and later approved in 2018 for a second indication of reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in patients diagnosed with type … Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in these patients [A177083].
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesAnthoxanthum odoratum pollen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10404ApprovedAnthoxanthum odoratum pollen is the pollen of the Anthoxanthum odoratum plant. Anthoxanthum odoratum pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Mixtures: Oralair 300 IR, Oralair 300 IRCrofelemer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04941ApprovedInvestigationalIt is marketed under the brand name Fulyzaq and indicated for the symptomatic treatment of non-infectious diarrhea in adult patients with HIV/AIDS who are taking antiretroviral therapy. … Crofelemer, previously known as the investigational drug SP-303, is a novel proanthocyanidin purified from the bark latex of the Amazonian Croton tree <i>Croton lechleri</i>.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAlbiglutide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09043ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAlbiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). … It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the FDA.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesBuprenorphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00921ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalVet approved[L46571] Buprenorphine is commercially available as the brand name product Suboxone which is formulated in a 4:1 fixed-dose combination product along with [naloxone], a non-selective competitive opioid … Provision 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
Categories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersSynonyms: 2-(N-cyclopropylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-6,14-endo-ethanomorphinan-6α-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanolGlymidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01382ApprovedMembrane depolarization stimulates calcium ion influx through voltage-sensitive calcium channels. This increase in intracellular calcium ion concentration induces the secretion of insulin. … The mechanism of action of glycodiazine in lowering blood glucose appears to be dependent on stimulating the release of insulin from functioning pancreatic beta cells, and increasing sensitivity of peripheral
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesTechnetium Tc-99m disofenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09164ApprovedWithdrawnIt is available as an intravenous injection in a preparation kit under the name Hepatolite. … Technetium Tc-99m disofenin is a radiopharmaceutical agent used in hepatobiliary imaging for diagnostic purposes.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSuccimer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00566ApprovedInvestigationalA mercaptodicarboxylic acid used as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning because it forms strong chelates with them.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingOmega-3 fatty acids
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11133ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalThe three types of omega-3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA) (found in plant oils), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) (both commonly found in … Omega-3 fatty acids play a critical role in metabolism and cellular function and they are available as daily supplements. On September 8, 2004, the U.S.
Mixtures: LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.), LIPOPLUS 20% ( EMULSION PARA PERFUSION IV.)Synonyms: n-3 PUFAs, n-3 fatty acids