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  1. Drug

    Teriparatide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A251395] First approved in the United States in November 2002 and in Europe in April 2003,[A251400] teriparatide makes the first approved drug in a new category of osteoporosis therapy called anabolic

  2. Drug

    Memantine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Initially approved by the FDA in 2013, memantine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used in the management of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). It is different from many other Alzheimer's Disease medications, as it works by a ...

  3. Drug

    Vosoritide

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Achondroplasia is an autosomal dominant genetic disease and the most common cause of dwarfism in humans. It results from a gain-of-function missense mutation in FGFR3 that results in a dramatic suppression of bone growth, both in volume ...

  4. Drug

    Ulipristal

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Ulipristal is a selective progesterone receptor modulator used for the purposes of emergency contraception (Ella) and for the treatment of uterine fibroids (Fibristal). It is a derivative of 19-norprogesterone and has both antagonistic a...

  5. Drug

    Calcium carbimide

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Calcium carbimide, sold as the citrate salt, is an alcohol-sensitizing agent. Its effects are similar to the drug disulfiram (Antabuse) in that it interferes with the normal metabolism of alcohol by preventing the breakdown of the metabo...

  6. Drug

    Indigotindisulfonic acid

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses. Its salt form, indigotindisulfonate sodium, is also known as indigo carmine, indigotine or FD&C Blue #2. This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in th...

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    Alfentanil

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    ApprovedIllicitInvestigational

    A short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analges...

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    Riociguat

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Riociguat is a soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) agonist approved in the USA, Europe and several other regions for patients with group I PAH (pulmonary arterial hypertension) in WHO FC II or III; and for

  9. Drug

    Bezlotoxumab

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    Approved

    [L46976] On November 22, 2016, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency recommended the granting of a marketing authorization.

  10. Drug

    Voxelotor

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    Approved

    Voxelotor is a novel hemoglobin S polymerization inhibitor for the treatment of sickle cell disease. This is a genetically inherited condition most prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of India. Sickle cell disease can...