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Zalcitabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00943ApprovedWithdrawnA dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. … This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth.
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseBetibeglogene autotemcel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16900ApprovedInvestigational[L42940] BB305 LVV encodes β<sup>A-T87Q</sup>-globin, compensating for the lack of β-globin in these patients. … [A251770] Allogeneic hematopoietic-cell transplantation would be a therapeutic option in patients with β-thalassemia; however, this process is reserved for young children with an HLA-identical sibling
Synonyms: Autologous CD34+ cells encoding βA-T87Q-Globin geneIcosapent
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00159ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalImportant polyunsaturated fatty acid found in fish oils. It serves as the precursor for the prostaglandin-3 and thromboxane-3 families. … A diet rich in eicosapentaenoic acid lowers serum lipid concentration, reduces incidence of cardiovascular disorders, prevents platelet aggregation, and inhibits arachidonic acid conversion into the thromboxane
Mixtures: ASPEN NUTRITION PRO OMEGA 3, Live-well™ Toco-E CapsuleTechnetium Tc-99m oxidronate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09139ApprovedWithdrawnA radiopharmaceutical is defined as a medicinal formulation containing radioisotopes that are used in major clinical areas for diagnosis and/or therapy. … [L1137] The radiopharmaceuticals based on technetium-99m are widely used for diagnostic purposes because 99mTc has a versatile chemistry which allows it to produce an extense variety of complexes with
Olsalazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01250ApprovedOlsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of [mesalamine] (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). … [A257078] Olsalazine is an anti-inflammatory agent that works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase, subsequently reducing the production of pro-inflammatory factors like prostaglandin and leukotriene
Belumosudil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16703ApprovedInvestigational[L34749] In the treatment of GVHD, a condition in which donor T-cells begin to attack recipient tissues following allogeneic hematopoeitic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), belumosudil helps to resolve … [L34754] In July 2022, Belumosudil was approved by Health Canada under the brand name RHOLISTIQ to treat the same condition in adult and pediatric patients 12 years or older.[L42925]
Probucol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01599ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEprosartan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00876ApprovedInvestigationalEprosartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat hypertension. It performs 2 actions on the renin angiotensin system.
Mixtures: EPROSARTAN E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE MYLAN, EPROSARTAN E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE MYLANCategories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin System, Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for HypertensionAntithrombin Alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11166ApprovedAntithrombin Alfa is a recombinant antithrombin , an anticoagulant, that is used for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients that have hereditary deficiency of antithrombin in high risk situations
Categories: Factor Xa InhibitorsDesflurane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01189ApprovedInvestigationalIt was developed in the late 1980s out of a need for a more rapidly acting and rapidly cleared inhaled anesthetic.[A226883,A226888] Desflurane was granted FDA approval on 18 September 1992.[L30285] … Desflurane, or I-653, a a volatile anesthetic that is more rapidly cleared and less metabolized than previous inhaled anesthetics such as [methoxyflurane], [sevoflurane], [enflurane], or [isoflurane].