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go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14731ApprovedInvestigationala myeloid malignancy in the dendritic cell lineage. … It is a fusion protein composed of a human interleukin-3 (IL-3) that is genetically fused to the catalytic and translocation domains of truncated diphtheria toxin (DT) produced in _Escherichia coli_.
Synonyms: Diphtheria toxin-il-3 fusion protein targeting IL-3 receptorPeginesatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08894ApprovedWithdrawnChemically, peginesatide is designed to mimic the pharmacological activity of erythropoietin, but is not a replica of the structure itself. … Peginesatide is a synthetic peptide attached to polyethylene glycol for the treatment of anemia. The polyethylene glycol moiety helps make the drug less immunogenic and prolongs its plasma half-life.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTenofovir disoproxil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00300ApprovedInvestigationalThis drug is prescribed in combination with other drugs for the management of HIV infection as well as for Hepatitis B therapy. Tenofovir disoproxil was initially approved in 2001 [FDA label].
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsTenapanor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11761ApprovedInvestigational[L8558] It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. … a novel alternative in the treatment of IBS-C.
Alogliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06203ApprovedInvestigationalChemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt and exists predominantly as the R-enantiomer (>99%). It undergoes little or no chiral conversion in vivo to the (S)-enantiomer. … Alogliptin is a selective, orally-bioavailable inhibitor of enzymatic activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4).
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, DPP-IV InhibitorsFomepizole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01213ApprovedVet approvedFomepizole is used as an antidote in confirmed or suspected methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning. … Fomepizole is a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase, the enzyme that catalyzes the initial steps in the metabolism of ethylene glycol and methanol to their toxic metabolites.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingLamivudine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00709ApprovedInvestigationalA reverse transcriptase inhibitor and zalcitabine analog in which a sulfur atom replaces the 3' carbon of the pentose ring. … It is used to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis B (HBV).
Mixtures: N/A, N/ACategories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsSaxagliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06335ApprovedInvestigationalSaxagliptin (rINN) is an orally active hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) of the new dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class of drugs. FDA approved on July 31, 2009.
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, DPP-IV InhibitorsNateglinide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00731ApprovedNateglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in urine (83%) and feces (10%). The major metabolites possess less activity than the parent compound. … Meglitnides may have a neutral effect on weight or cause a slight increase in weight.
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes