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Pitavastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08860ApprovedInvestigational[A181087, A181406] Pitavastatin and other drugs from the statin class of medications including [atorvastatin], [pravastatin], [rosuvastatin], [fluvastatin], and [lovastatin] are considered first-line … clinical studies to result in a 45.8% to 54.6% decrease in LDL cholesterol levels.
Fomivirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06759ApprovedWithdrawnIt is an antiviral agent that was used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV) in immunocompromised patients, including those with AIDS. … As a complementary nucleotide to the messenger RNA of the major immediate-early region proteins of human cytomegalovirus, it disrupts the replication of the virus through an antisense mechanism [L1428]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCysteine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00151ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalA thiol-containing non-essential amino acid that is oxidized to form cystine.
Mixtures: Numeta G 13 % E Emulsion zur Infusion, Numeta G 16 % E Emulsion zur InfusionStreptococcus pneumoniae type 12f capsular polysaccharide antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10331ApprovedInvestigationalIt is an active immunization for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection against pneumococcal disease such as pneumococcal pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia.
Mixtures: PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze, PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer DurchstechflascheTroglitazone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00197ApprovedWithdrawnTroglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone].
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesClonidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00575ApprovedInvestigationalClonidine is an imidazole derivate that acts as an agonist of alpha-2 adrenoceptors.[A180559] This activity is useful for the treatment of hypertension, severe pain, and ADHD. … [L7237,L54536,L7240,L7243,L7246] Clonidine was granted FDA approval on 3 September 1974.[L7237]
Categories: Sympathomimetics in Glaucoma TherapySynonyms: 2,6-Dichloro-N-2-imidazolidinylidenebenzenamineAducanumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12274ApprovedInvestigational[L34420] Biogen enrolled patients in phase 3 clinical trials in 2015 but increased the size of the trials from 1350 patients to 1650 patients to maintain statistical power in the face of a high standard … [A235720] Development of aducanumab was discontinued in March 2019 when two phase 3 clinical trials did not pass futility analysis; however, Biogen sought FDA approval in October 2019 after reanalyzing
Mechlorethamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00888ApprovedInvestigationalThe hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. … ) in patients who have received prior skin-directed therapy.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: 2,2'-dichloro-N-methyldiethylamine, N-methyl-bis(2-chloroethyl)amineIstradefylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11757ApprovedInvestigational[L8237] This drug was first approved in Japan on 25 March 2013.[A184067] Istradefylline was granted FDA approval on 27 August 2019.[L8213] … Istradefylline, or KW6002, was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin in Japan for the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to standard therapy.
Mangafodipir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06796ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnTeslascan has been removed from the Drug Product List by FDA in 2003, and withdrawn from the European market in 2012. … Manganese absorption into the tissues that makes the normal tissue appear brighter in MRI is limited in abnormal or cancerous tissue.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting