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Reserpine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00206ApprovedWithdrawnAn alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. … It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.
Mixtures: Ser-Ap-Es, Ser-AP-ES TabAfamelanotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04931Approved[L9092] Despite its relatively recent approval, afamelanotide has been available for use as an orphan drug in both the US and EU since 2008.[L9122,L9125] … [A187202,A187205] Afamelanotide is currently the only approved drug therapy used in the management of erythropoietic protoporphyria, having received approval in the EU in December 2014[L9119] and subsequent
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingPafolacianine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15413ApprovedInvestigational[A242572] On November 29, 2021, the FDA approved pafolacianine as an adjunct imaging agent for intraoperative identification of malignant lesions in adult patients with ovarian cancer. … Pafolacianine targets the folate receptor alpha (FRα) which is upregulated in numerous epithelial malignancies.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCilazapril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01340ApprovedInvestigationalIt is branded as Inhibace in Canada and other countries, Vascace and Dynorm in a number of European countries, among many other names. None of these varieties are available in the United States. … Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. It belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) class of drugs.
Categories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin SystemEteplirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06014ApprovedInvestigational[A244930] It is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the DMD gene coding for dystrophin, an essential protein involved in maintaining the structural integrity and function of muscle fibres. … Eteplirsen was first approved by the FDA in September 2016 for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients with a confirmed mutation of the DMD gene, which codes for dystrophin, that
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: N-dimethylphosphonamidate) RNA, dimethylamino)](2',3'-dideoxy-2',3'-imino-2',3'-seco)(2'a→5')(C-m5U-C-C-A-A-C-A-m5U-C-A-A-G-G-A-A-G-A-m5U-G-G-C-A-m5U-m5U-m5U-C-m5U-A-G),5'-(P-(4-((2-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)carbonyl)-1-piperazinyl)-N,Dobutamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00841ApprovedInvestigationalA beta-1 agonist catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia. It is proposed as a cardiotonic after myocardial infarction or open heart surgery.
Synonyms: 3,4-dihydroxy-N-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methylpropyl]-β-phenylethylamineMixtures: Dobutamine Hydrochloride in DextroseGallium Ga-68 gozetotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16019ApprovedInvestigationalpositive lesions in men with prostate cancer. … [L43542] In December of the same year, the drug was fully authorized by the EMA.[L44682] In Octer 2022, Ga-68 PSMA-11 was approved by Health Canada for diagnostic use in men with prostate cancer.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSpinosad
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08823ApprovedVet approvedSpinosad is an insecticide based on a compound found in S. spinosa, a bacterial species. … Spinosad is a pediculicide mixture of spinosyn A and spinosyn D (in an approximately 5:1 ratio, respectively) used in the topical treatment of head lice in children (four years old and older) and in adults
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAllovectin-7
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17439InvestigationalIt was discontinued after it failed to improve the objective response rate or overall survival versus first-line chemotherapy in malignant melanoma.[A255207]
Calaspargase pegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14730ApprovedInvestigationalAsparagine is incorporated into most proteins, and the synthesis of proteins is stopped when asparagine is absent, which inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis, resulting in a halt in cellular proliferation. … Asparaginase is an important agent used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) [A40270].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting