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Midostaurin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06595ApprovedInvestigationalIt was initially characterized as a potential broad-spectrum antineoplastic agent, with activity toward diverse solid and hematopoietic tumors [A19108]. … It was approved on April 28, 2017 and has shown to increase the overall survival rate in patients with AML as an adjunct therapy along with chemotherapeutic agents.
Rimonabant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06155ApprovedWithdrawnRimonabant is an anorectic anti-obesity drug produced and marketed by Sanofi-Aventis. It is an inverse agonist for the cannabinoid receptor CB1. Its main avenue of effect is reduction in appetite. Rimonabant is the first selective CB1 re...
Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11269ApprovedDiethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is a UV filter with high absorption in the UV-A range. Minimizing the overexposure of human skin to ultraviolet radiation that may lead to acute and chronic photodamage, diethylamino hydroxybenz...
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. … [A222393] Remdesivir activity against the _Coronaviridae_ family was first demonstrated in 2017,[A191382] leading to considerable interest in remdesivir as a possible treatment for COVID-19.
Levamlodipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09237ApprovedInvestigational[L10833] As a racemic mixture, amlodipine contains (R) and (S)-amlodipine isomers, but only (S)-amlodipine as the active moiety possesses therapeutic activity. … [L1484] The names S-amlodipine and levamlodipine may be used interchangeably as both substances are the same, however.
Iothalamic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09133ApprovedIothalamic acid is an iodine containing organic anion used as a diagnostic contrast agent.
Olsalazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01250ApprovedOlsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). It was first developed for delivering mesalamine to the colon without the use of sulfapyridine. Olsalazine comprises two mesalamine molecules jo...
Misoprostol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00929ApprovedInvestigationalMisoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and also for first trimester abortions. The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach...
Vanillyl butyl ether
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11299ApprovedIt is added to food products as a flavoring agent. … It is also present in cosmetics and personal care products as a fragrance ingredient, oral care agent, hair conditioning agent, and warming or cooling agent.
Tazarotene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00799ApprovedTazarotene, commonly marketed as Tazorac®, Avage®, and Zorac®, is member of the acetylenic class of retinoids. … It is a prodrug that is found in topical formulations used in the treatment of various conditons, such as psoriasis, acne, and sun damaged skin (photodamage).