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Digoxin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00390ApprovedInvestigational[A178234] Digoxin is classified as a cardiac glycoside and was initially approved by the FDA in 1954. … [L9143] This drug originates from the foxglove plant, also known as the _Digitalis_ plant[T610], studied by William Withering, an English physician and botanist in the 1780s.
Metreleptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09046ApprovedInvestigational[L41315] In February 2014, metreleptin was approved by the FDA for the treatment of complications of leptin deficiency, as an adjunct to diet, in patients with congenital generalized or acquired generalized … Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications of leptin deficiency in people with lipodystrophy.
Naltrexone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00704ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedThe FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence.
Ivermectin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00602ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWith the advent of 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, ivermectin began garnering notoriety due to its off-label use for the prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19. … [L31453] Ivermectin itself is a mixture of two avermectins, comprising roughly 90% 5-O-demethyl-22,23-dihydroavermectin A<sub>1a</sub> (22,23-dihydroavermectin B<sub>1a</sub>) and 10% 5-O-demethyl-25-de
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go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15463ApprovedInvestigationalBelzutifan received FDA approval for the treatment of select VHL-associated cancers on August 13, 2021. … Belzutifan is an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) used in the treatment of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated cancers.
Ulobetasol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00596Approved[L15047,L15052,L15102] Ulobetasol was granted FDA approval on 17 December 1990.[L15047] … [A215597] Due to its high potency, it is mainly prescribed in the treatment of severe plaque psoriasis and corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.
Nintedanib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09079ApprovedInvestigationalNintedanib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It was first approved for use in the United Sta...
Casimersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14984ApprovedInvestigationalCasimersen was granted accelerated FDA approval on February 25, 2021, based on data showing an increase in dystrophin levels in skeletal muscle of patients treated with casimersen; this approval is contingent … Although corticosteroids effectively slow disease progression in both DMD and BMD patients, they do not address the underlying molecular pathogenesis.
Perflutren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00556ApprovedInvestigationalThe difference in density between the gas-filled bubbles and the blood around them creates an increased level of contrast visible in the resulting ultrasound image. … During echocardiography, activated Perflutren enhances images of the inner edges or borders of the heart, producing an improved image that may enable physicians to better diagnose patients.
Azacitidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00928ApprovedInvestigationalIn January 2007, the FDA approved the intravenous administration of azacitidine. … As an analogue of cytidine, it is able to incorporate into RNA and DNA, disrupting RNA metabolism and inhibiting protein and DNA synthesis.
Synonyms: 4-amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-s-triazin-2(1H)-one