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Avelumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11945ApprovedInvestigational[A261496] Avelumab was first approved by the FDA on March 23, 2017. … It is used in the treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma, metastatic urothelial carcinoma, or renal cell carcinoma.
Lasofoxifene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06202ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt gained approval by European Commission in March 2009. … Ligand Pharmaceuticals signed a license agreement with Sermonix Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialization of oral lasofoxifene in the USA.
Trimetrexate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01157ApprovedIt is being tested for efficacy as an antineoplastic agent and as an antiparasitic agent against pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS patients. Myelosuppression is its dose-limiting toxic effect.
Dasiglucagon
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15226Approved[L39190] Severe hypoglycemia is an acute, life-threatening medical condition resulting from a profound drop in blood glucose levels. … [L39195] In March 2021, the FDA approved dasiglucagon to treat severe hypoglycemia in patients six years and older with diabetes. It is available as a subcutaneous injection marketed as ZEGALOGUE.
Enfortumab vedotin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13007ApprovedInvestigational[L10836] Enfortumab vedotin was later approved by the European Commission on April 13, 2022.[L42000] … Enfortumab vedotin is an antibody-drug conjugate used in the treatment of patients with advanced, treatment-resistant urothelial cancers.
Evolocumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09303ApprovedInvestigationalEvolocumab is designed to bind to PCSK9 and inhibit PCSK9 from binding to LDL receptors on the liver surface, resulting in more LDL receptors on the surface of the liver to remove LDL-C from the blood. … Evolocumab is the second PCSK9 inhibitor on the market, first being alirocumab.
Products: REPATHA SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED SYRINGE 140MG/ML, Repatha Solution for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe 140mg/mL (evolocumab)Recombinant Cholera Toxin B Subunit
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11643ApprovedInvestigationalRecombinant Cholera Toxin B Subunit is an ingredient in the EMA-authorised product Dukoral.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingParaldehyde
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09117ApprovedWithdrawnParaldehyde is used as an ingredient in some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and its use as an expectorant may possibly be due to a placebo … Paraldehyde was initially introduced into medical practice in the United Kingdom in 1882 by the Italian physician Vincenzo Cervello.
Xylose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09419ApprovedWithdrawnXylose is a monosaccharide of the aldopentose type consisted of five carbon atoms and an aldehyde functional group. Xylose is a sugar isolated from wood. … D-Xylose is a sugar widely used as a diabetic sweetener in food and beverage. Xylose has also been used as a diagnostic agent to observe malabsorption.
Zilganersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18161ApprovedInvestigational[L64096] Alexander disease is caused by variants in the *GFAP* gene that lead to overproduction and toxic accumulation of GFAP in astrocytes, and dysfunction in astrocytes can over time damage neurons … [L64096] The FDA approved zilganersen on September 3, 2026 for the treatment of Alexander disease in pediatric and adult patients, making it the first and only disease-modifying treatment for the condition