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Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06154ApprovedWithdrawnIt is formed by reacting pentaerythritol (C5H12O4), an alcohol commonly used in paints and varnishes, with nitric acid (HNO2). The reacting solution is chilled to precipitate the PETN. … Interestingly, this drug was studied for potential benefits in chronic ischemic heart failure patients.
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesSynonyms: TENAsciminib
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.
Delandistrogene 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.
Benzyl benzoate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00676ApprovedBenzyl benzoate is lethal to this mite and so is useful in the treatment of scabies. It is also used to treat lice infestation of the head and body.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSarilumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11767ApprovedInvestigational[A27262] Sarilumab was developed by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; it was US FDA-approved in May 2017 and followed by EU approval in June 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid … arthritis (RA) in combination with methotrexate.
Products: KEVZARA Solution for Injection in Pre-filled Pen 150mg, KEVZARA Solution for Injection in Pre-filled Pen 200mgAntihemophilic factor (recombinant), PEGylated
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09329ApprovedInvestigationalPEGylation decreases factor VIII clearance and allowing for an increased duration of drug circulation in the plasma [L1529]. … Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), PEGylated, was approved by the FDA in December 2016 as the product _Adynovate_ [FDA label].
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCapmatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11791ApprovedInvestigationalinvolved in organ regeneration and tissue repair. … [A199122] Mutations in _MET_ have been detected in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and the prevalence of _MET_ amplification in epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI)
Goserelin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00014ApprovedInvestigationalIn men, it stops the production of the hormone testosterone, which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells. … In women, goserelin decreases the production of the hormone estradiol (which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells) to levels similar to a postmenopausal state.
Turmeric
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14276ApprovedInvestigationalTurmeric is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: Curcumarum Tuber Et Radix (Curcuma Longa)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.