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Ursodeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01586ApprovedInvestigational[A256272] UDCA was first approved by the FDA in 1987 for dissolution of gallstones and for primary biliary cirrhosis in 1996. … [A256272,A256277] UDCA has been used to treat liver disease for decades: its first use in traditional medicine dates back more than a hundred years.
Eflornithine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06243ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnEflornithine is an irreversible ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor originally developed as a treatment for human African trypanosomiasis. … [A262839] In 1960 and 2000, the FDA approved eflornithine under the brand names ORNIDYL and VANIQUA for the treatment of African trypanosomiasis and hirsutism, respectively, but has since been discontinued
Human interferon beta
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14999ApprovedInvestigationalIt is therefore a potential drug candidate for SARS-CoV-2 based on viral genetic similarity.[A191733,L12012] … [A191784] Interferon beta is currently being studied as a possible treatment for COVID-19, which results from infection with the novel 2019 SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Categories: Experimental Unapproved Treatments for COVID-19Tamoxifen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00675ApprovedInvestigational[L7799,L7802] Tamoxifen may no longer be the preferred treatment for these types of cancers as patients generally have better survival, side effect profiles, and compliance with [anastrozole].
Citicoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12153ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt has been investigated for the treatment, supportive care, and diagnosis of Mania, Stroke, Hypomania, Cocaine Abuse, and Bipolar Disorder, among others.
Categories: Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and NootropicsDinoprostone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00917ApprovedInvestigationalAs a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce labour.
Latanoprostene bunod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11660ApprovedAs of November 2, 2017 the FDA approved Bausch + Lomb's Vyzulta (latanoprostene bunod opthalmic solution), 0.024% for the indication of reducing intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma … The novelty of this agent subsequently lies in the proposed dual mechanism of action that stems from both its prostaglandin F2-alpha analog latanoprost acid metabolite and its ability to donate NO for
Sulfisoxazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00263ApprovedVet approvedA short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.
Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseCapreomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00314ApprovedInvestigationalCyclic peptide antibiotic similar to viomycin. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.
Categories: Antiinfectives for Systemic Use, Drugs for Treatment of TuberculosisAnacaulase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17449ApprovedInvestigational[L44717] Anacaulase is indicated for eschar removal in patients with deep partial thickness and/or full-thickness thermal burns.