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DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0000461TargetEscherichia coli (strain K12)DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RNAP) catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates. This subunit plays an important role in subunit assembly since its dimerization is the first step ...
Synonyms: sezSirolimus
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00877ApprovedInvestigational[A242372] The topical formulation of sirolimus, marketed as HYFTOR, was approved by the FDA in April 2022: this marks the first topical treatment approved in the US for facial angiofibroma associated with … tuberous sclerosis complex.
Cyproterone acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04839ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used in the treatment of hypersexuality in males, as a palliative in prostatic carcinoma, and, in combination with estrogen, for the therapy of severe acne and hirsutism in females.
Categories: Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones, Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital SystemIbrexafungerp
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12471Approved[A235384] Ibrexafungerp is orally bioavailable compared to the echinocandins [caspofungin], [micafungin], and [anidulafungin]; which can only be administered parenterally. … Ibrexafungerp, also known as SCY-078 or MK-3118, is a novel enfumafungin derivative oral triterpene antifungal approved for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), also known as a vaginal yeast
Categories: Antimycotics for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseSynonyms: (1S,4AR,6AS,7R,8R,10AR,10BR,12AR,14R,15R)-15-((2R)- 2-AMINO-2,3,3-TRIMETHYLBUTOXY)-1,6A,8,10A-TETRAMETHYL-8- ((2R)-3-METHYLBUTAN-2-YL)-14-(5-(PYRIDIN-4-YL)-1H-1,2,4- TRIAZOL-1-YL)-1,6,6A,7,8,9,10,10A,10BRipretinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14840ApprovedInvestigationalRipretinib, also known as Qinlock, is manufactured by Deciphera Pharmaceuticals and was initially approved by the FDA on May 15, 2020. … [L13769] It is the first drug approved as a fourth-line therapy in the specific setting of prior treatment with a minimum of 3 other kinase inhibitors.[L13778]
Categories: Stem Cell Factor (KIT) Receptor InhibitorsUrea C-14
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09513ApprovedInvestigationalBoth forms can be used within the Urea Breath Test, however some may prefer 13C as it is non-radioactive compared to 14C, which may be preferable in pregnant women and children. … It is currently used for the Urea Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed as PyTest) for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infections.
Mangafodipir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06796ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnThis drug is made up of paramagnetic manganese (II) ions combined with the chelating agent _fodipir_ (dipyridoxyl diphosphate, DPDP). … The contrast agent is present as mangafodipir trisodium marketed under the name Teslascan.
Pitolisant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11642ApprovedInvestigational[L8063] Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal REM sleep manifestations, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic … FDA approved the use of pitolisant in 2019 for excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated with narcolepsy in adults.[L8063]
Rose bengal
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11182ApprovedInvestigationalRose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. … The clinical applications of rose bengal as injectable formulation under the name PV-10 in melanoma, breast cancer and skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis are being investigated in clinical trials
Profenamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00392ApprovedIt is sold under the trade name Parsitan in Canada.[L46812] In the US, the marketing of profenamine has been discontinued.[L46817] … Profenamine (also known as ethopropazine) is a medication derived from phenothiazine. It is primarily used as an antidyskinetic to treat Parkinsonism.