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Technetium Tc-99m mebrofenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09137ApprovedWithdrawnThis is possible as Technetium-99m decays by isomeric transition to technetium-99 through the release of a gamma ray. … Following intravenous injection, single photon emission computer tomography (SPECT) imaging of the liver or gallbladder is performed using a gamma camera to detect the gamma rays emitted by the technetium
Xylitol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11195ApprovedInvestigationalXylitol is a non-fermentable sugar alcohol by most plaque bacteria, indicating that it cannot be fermented into cariogenic acid end-products [A32423]. … It works by inhibiting the growth of the microorganisms present in plaque and saliva after it accummulates intracellularly into the microorganism [A32423].
Momelotinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11763ApprovedInvestigational[A261566] First approved by the FDA on September 15, 2023,[L48206] momelotinib is used to treat myelofibrosis. … [L48186] Myelofibrosis (MF) is a group of myeloproliferative neoplasms characterized by abnormal proliferative hematopoietic stem cells, leading to the release of cytokines and growth factors.
Pivhydrazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09252ApprovedWithdrawnIn 1960, it was widely used as an antidepressant agent but it is now discontinued.
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14048ApprovedInvestigationalSodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that … [L2933] Approval of the medication is supported by data from three double-blind, placebo-controlled trials and two open-label trials which showed that the onset of action was approximately 1.0 hour and
Xanthan gum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11253ApprovedXanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. … Xanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA. It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions.
Monobenzone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00600ApprovedWithdrawnIt exerts a depigmenting effect on skin of mammals by increasing the excretion of melanin from the melanocytes. It may also cause destruction of melanocytes and permanent depigmentation.
Interferon alfa-2a
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00034ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAn oral form is being developed by Amarillo Biosciences. … This protein is produced by recombinant DNA technology and resembles interferon secreted by leukocytes. It is used extensively as an antiviral or antineoplastic agent.
Brexanolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11859ApprovedInvestigationalsusceptible to PPD whereas many commonly used anti-depressive medications elicit actions that may modulate the presence and activity of substances like serotonin, norepinephrine, and/or monoamine oxidase but … As of March 2019, brexanolone - developed and made available commercially by Sage Therapeutics Inc. as the brand name product Zulresso - is the first drug to have ever been approved by the US FDA specifically
Tolazamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00839ApprovedA sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.