Search
Paraldehyde
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09117ApprovedWithdrawnParaldehyde is used as an ingredient in some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and its use as an expectorant may possibly be due to a placebo … It is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and has also been found to be an effective anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative agent due to its CNS depressant properties.
Lasofoxifene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06202ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnLater Fablyn was developed as a result of a research collaboration between Pfizer and Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a newly submitted New Drug Application in 2008. … Ligand Pharmaceuticals signed a license agreement with Sermonix Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialization of oral lasofoxifene in the USA.
Etoperidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09194ApprovedWithdrawnIt is a phenylpiperazine-substituted triazole derivative with a composition that classifies it as an analog of tradozone and presents a similar pharmacological profile. … Etoperidone is an atypical antidepressant introduced in Europe in 1977.
Exagamglogene autotemcel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15572ApprovedInvestigational[L10139] Following engraftment, it causes an increase in the production of HbF and a subsequent decrease in HbS. … Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of abnormal sickle-shaped red blood cells (called hemoglobin S, HbS) that initiate a pathophysiology resulting in severe
Synonyms: from mobilised peripheral blood by positive selection, modified by CRISPR/Cas9 (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated protein 9) mediated gene editing consisting of aTrimetrexate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01157ApprovedA nonclassical folic acid inhibitor through its inhibition of the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase. … It is being tested for efficacy as an antineoplastic agent and as an antiparasitic agent against pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS patients. Myelosuppression is its dose-limiting toxic effect.
Profenamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00392ApprovedProfenamine (also known as ethopropazine) is a medication derived from phenothiazine. It is primarily used as an antidyskinetic to treat Parkinsonism. … It is sold under the trade name Parsitan in Canada.[L46812] In the US, the marketing of profenamine has been discontinued.[L46817]
Synonyms: N,N-diethyl-1-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)-2-propanamine, N,N-diethyl-α-methyl-10H-phenothiazine-10-ethanamineBaxdrostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19090ApprovedInvestigationalOn May 18, 2026, baxdrostat was approved by the FDA as a first-in-class aldosterone synthase inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension in combination with other antihypertensive drugs [L56189]. … It targets aldosterone excess, a primary underlying driver of treatment resistance and organ damage in cardiovascular diseases [A275512, A275515].
Synonyms: (+)-(r)-n-(4-(1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinolin-8-yl)propionamide, N-((8r)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-oxo-6-quinolinyl)-8-isoquinolinyl)propanamideNaloxegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09049ApprovedInvestigationalNaloxegol, for "PEGylated naloxol" is a peripherally-selective opioid antagonist developed by AstraZeneca. … It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic non‑cancer pain.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEtranacogene dezaparvovec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16791ApprovedInvestigational[L44156] It delivers a copy of the deficient gene that results in cell transduction and an eventual increase in circulating factor IX activity. … [L44181] Hemophilia B is the second most common type of hemophilia,[L44181] with a prevalence of approximately one in 40,000.
Zilganersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18161ApprovedInvestigationalZilganersen is a glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP)-directed antisense oligonucleotide used to treat Alexander disease. … [L64096] Alexander disease is caused by variants in the *GFAP* gene that lead to overproduction and toxic accumulation of GFAP in astrocytes, and dysfunction in astrocytes can over time damage neurons