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Protein C
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11312ApprovedInvestigationalIt is converted by the thrombin/thrombomodulin-complex on the endothelial cell surface to Activated Protein C (APC). … APC exerts its effect by inactivating essential components of the coagulation cascade (specifically factors V and VIII), which leads to a decrease in thrombin formation, and therefore a reduction in clot
Mixtures: Beriplex P/n 500, Beriplex P/n 1000Nicorandil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09220ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt is not an approved drug by FDA. It is a niacinamide derivative that induces vasodilation of arterioles and large coronary arteries by activating potassium channels.
Synonyms: N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate, N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate (ester)Chlorquinaldol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13306ApprovedChlorquinaldol is currently approved by the European Medicines Agency as a combination tablet with promestriene for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.[F4552] … Chlorquinaldol was used historically as a topical antiseptic under the trade name Sterosan.
Nilutamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00665ApprovedInvestigationalNilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). … To date, antiandrogen monotherapy has not consistently been shown to be equivalent to castration.
Categories: Antiandrogens, non-steroidalSuvorexant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09034ApprovedInvestigationalSuvorexant is a selective dual antagonist of orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R that promotes sleep by reducing wakefulness and arousal. It has been approved for the treatment of insomnia.
Natural Killer Cell
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15721InvestigationalOther techniques involve using umbilical cord blood (UCB) directly; these NK cells have heterogeneous CD56 expression but are considered suitable for immunotherapy. … Generally, the number of NK cells collected in the peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) is too low for sufficient potency, and ex vivo expansion is performed.
Synonyms: NK CellsUmbralisib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14989ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[A229363] Follicular lymphoma is also treated with rituximab and other chemotherapeutic agents, but may show similar progression. … Marginal zone lymphoma is a rare, slowly progressing type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma initially treated with [rituximab] (an anti-CD20 drug), either alone or in combination with chemotherapy.
Givinostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12645ApprovedInvestigational[L50311,L50316] It is the first non-steroidal drug approved to treat patients with all genetic variants of DMD.[L50316] … In the context of muscular dystrophy, inhibitors of HDAC appear to exert their therapeutic effects by targeting pathogenic processes that cause inflammation and muscle loss.
Estradiol benzoate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13953ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnEstradiol benzoate is not currently available in Canada or the US. … As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol benzoate therefore has the same downstream effects within the body through binding to the Estrogen Receptor (ER) including ERα and ERβ subtypes, which are located
N4-Hydroxycytidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15660Experimental[A193011] In non-human primates, N4-hydroxycytidine was poorly orally bioavailable. … [A193014] It is orally bioavailable in mice and distributes into tissue before becoming the active 5’-triphosphate form, which is incorporated into the genome of new virions, resulting in the accumulation
Synonyms: 4-N-Hydroxycytidine, N(4)-Hydroxycytidine