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  1. Drug

    Clofazimine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    [A203144] Although it carries _in vitro_ activity against other mycobacterium, such as _Mycobacterium tuberculosis_, it is generally considered an ineffective treatment in comparison to classic tuberculosis

  2. Drug

    Pheniprazine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09250
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Pheniprazine was withdrawn by its manufacturer due to its ability to cause toxicity in the liver and its ability to cause optic neuritis.

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  3. Drug

    Gemfibrozil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01241
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Gemfibrozil is a fibric acid agent, similar to [clofibrate], used to treat Type IIb, IV, and V hyperlipidemias. … [A185777,L8525] Gemfibrozil is not a first line treatment and is prescribed to patients who have not responded adequately to weight loss, diet, exercise, and other medications.

  4. Drug

    Pancrelipase lipase

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13147
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L2509] The pancrelipase lipase is an enzyme secreted by the pancreas that is responsible for the hydrolysis of dietary fat molecules in the human digestive system. … [A32748] The pancrelipase mixture, including pancrelipase lipase, was developed by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc and FDA approved on April 12, 2010.[L2510]

  5. Drug

    Sepiapterin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16326
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Sepiapterin is a small molecule activator of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) used to reduce phenyalanine levels in patients with phenylketonuria. … It is a natural precursor of the enzymatic co-factor tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), which activates PAH and helps reduce blood phenylalanine levels by enhancing the conformational stability of misfolded PAH

  6. Drug

    Fostamatinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12010
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fostamatinib has also been granted orphan drug status by the FDA [L2644]. … Recently, fostamatinib has been identified as a potential therapeutic for controlling acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with severe COVID-19 through its ability to modulate the SYK

  7. Drug

    Didanosine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA by binding to reverse transcriptase; ddI is then metabolized to dideoxyadenosine triphosphate, its putative … A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen.

  8. Drug

    Dapagliflozin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06292
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A261601] Dapagliflozin was originally approved by the FDA on Jan 08, 2014, to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes in conjunction with diet and exercise. … [A261596] When combined with diet and exercise in adults, dapagliflozin helps to improve glycemic control by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the nephron and causing glycosuria

  9. Drug

    Trifluoperazine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00831
    Approved

    A phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine. It is used as an antipsychotic and an antiemetic.

    Mixtures: Stelabid No 2, Stelabid No 1
  10. Drug

    Meprobamate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00371
    ApprovedIllicit

    Meprobamate has been reported to have anticonvulsant actions against petit mal seizures, but not against grand mal seizures (which may be exacerbated). … It is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, and also for the short-term management of insomnia but has largely been superseded by the benzodiazepines.