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Eflornithine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06243ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[A262823,L49318] Subsequently, on December 14, 2023, the FDA approved eflornithine again but under the brand name IWILFIN as an oral maintenance therapy to reduce the risk of relapse in adult and pediatric … a 68% reduction in the risk of death were observed.
Remdesivir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14761ApprovedInvestigational[A222398] Remdesivir (GS-5734) is an adenosine triphosphate analogue first described in the literature in 2016 as a potential treatment for Ebola. … [L39640] Remdesivir in combination with [baricitinib] for the treatment of COVID-19, was granted an FDA Emergency Use Authorization on November 19, 2020.[L22619]
Sonidegib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09143ApprovedInvestigationalSonidegib is a Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor (via smoothened antagonism) developed as an anticancer agent by Novartis. It was FDA approved in 2015 for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma.
Synonyms: N-[6-(cis-2,6-dimethylmorpholin-4-yl)pyridin-3-yl]-2-methyl-4'-(trifluoromethoxy)[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxamideFerric cation
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13949ApprovedWithdrawnIron is an essential element involved in various metabolic processes, including oxygen transport, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis, and energy production in electron transport [A32514]. … By mass, it is the most common element on Earth.
Pyruvic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00119ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical(From Stedman, 26th ed) … An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures.
Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08886ApprovedInvestigationalAsparaginase _Erwinia chrysanthemi_ is an asparaginase-specific enzyme derived from _Erwinia_ _chrysanthemi_ used as an anticancer agent. … It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death.
Asciminib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12597ApprovedInvestigational[A241065] Asciminib is unique in that it acts as an allosteric inhibitor, binding at the myristoyl pocket of the BCR-ABL1 protein and locking it into an inactive conformation. … More specifically, it is an inhibitor of the ABL1 kinase activity of the BCR-ABL1 fusion protein[L38995] which serves as a driver of CML proliferation in most patients with the disease.
Ziconotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06283ApprovedInvestigational[A202829, A202832] Ziconotide is used to manage severe chronic pain refractory to other methods, through its ability to inhibit N-type calcium channels involved in nociceptive signalling. … [A202835, L13389] Other such peptides, collectively termed conotoxins, exist, and some have shown efficacy in binding specific subsets of calcium channels; ziconotide is used in part because it can be
Categories: Calcium Channels, N-Type, N-Calcium Channel Receptor AntagonistsDelandistrogene moxeparvovec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16802ApprovedInvestigational[L47026] DMD is an X-linked genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading to a deficiency in functional dystrophin protein. … [A260256] DMD tends to be more prevalent in males.
Tipiracil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09343ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used in combination with trifluridine, in a ratio of 1:0.5, to form TAS-102. The main function of Tipiracil in TAS-102 is to increase trifluridine bioavailability by inhibiting its catabolism. … [A31255] TAS-102 is indicated for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer which has been previously treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, or with an anti-VEGF