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DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11284ApprovedDL-dimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol is a phospholipid used in commercially available pharmaceutical preparations to solubilize drugs for injection.
Afamelanotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04931Approved[L9092] Despite its relatively recent approval, afamelanotide has been available for use as an orphan drug in both the US and EU since 2008.[L9122,L9125] … [L9086] It differs structurally from its endogenous counterpart by only two amino acids - these structural differences improve biological efficacy by imparting a greater affinity for its target and a longer
Categories: Protectives Against UV-Radiation for Systemic Use, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAzelastine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00972ApprovedInvestigationalAzelastine, a phthalazine derivative, is an antihistamine available as an intranasal spray for the treatment of allergic and vasomotor rhinitis and as an ophthalmic solution for the treatment of allergic … [L8240,L8270] Azelastine is also available in combination with fluticasone propionate as a nasal spray marketed under the trade name Dymista™, which is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of seasonal
Categories: Antihistamines for Systemic UsePolihexanide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12277ApprovedInvestigationalPolihexanide, also known as polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB), is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial polymer primarily used for topical antisepsis and wound management. … [A1351,A273908] Polihexanide is approved in Europe under the name Akantior for the treatment of _Acanthamoeba_ keratitis, an ocular infection caused by the _Acanthamoeba_ parasite.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingRezafungin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16310ApprovedInvestigational[A258403] In March 2023, the FDA approved rezafungin for injection for the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis in adults with limited or no alternative treatment options. … [A258398,L45633] Clinical studies have shown that rezafungin is non-inferior to caspofungin for the treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis.
Azilsartan medoxomil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08822ApprovedInvestigationalAs hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease,[A7354] early management of hypertension has several implications on patients' survival rate and quality of life in the future. … therapy when initiating antihypertensive therapy and indicate that the clinical efficacy of ARBs is comparable to angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors that are also used as first-line treatment for
Categories: Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for HypertensionLactitol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12942Approved[A190915,A190918] Pizensy, an oral lactitol powder for solution, was approved by the FDA for use in chronic idiopathic constipation in February 2020.[L11803] … [A190912] Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides such as [lactulose], in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in
Categories: Drugs for Constipation, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDeuruxolitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18847ApprovedInvestigational[A264113] On July 26, 2024, deuruxolitinib was approved by the FDA for the treatment of severe alopecia areata. … Deuruxolitinib is a deuterated form of [ruxolitinib] that selectively inhibits Janus kinases (JAK) JAK1 and JAK2.
Vilazodone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06684ApprovedInvestigationalVilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622].
Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression