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Enzastaurin

Enzastaurin, an investigational, targeted, oral agent, will be evaluated at more than 100 sites worldwide for the treatment of relapsed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive and malignant form of

Baclofen

Although originally designed in 1962 to treat epilepsy, baclofen was not effective in treating this condition but instead was shown to reduce spasticity in selected patients. … [A245338] Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and was later approved by the FDA in 1977.

Peginesatide

Chemically, peginesatide is designed to mimic the pharmacological activity of erythropoietin, but is not a replica of the structure itself. … Peginesatide consists of two 21-amino acid chains that are covalently bonded by a linker derived from iminodiacetic acid and β-alanine. FDA approved March 27, 2012.

MK-0731

MK-0731 is a kinesin spindle protein inhibitor and antineoplastic agent.

Desoxycorticosterone pivalate

Federal (U.S.A.) law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Sennosides

The medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum[FDA Label]. It typically begins working in minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth[FDA Label].

Ragweed pollen extract

Ragweed pollen extract has been developed by Curalogic. The company has initiated a phase III trial with its product for oral immunotherapy of ragweed allergy. … While traditional disease-modifying immunotherapeutics are administered by subcutaneous injection, Curalogic has developed a more convenient orally administered drug.

Chlorphenesin

Imetelstat

[erythropoietin]), but primary resistance to these agents is frequent - the median response duration is 18 to 24 months, with most responders (70%) relapsing due to loss of sensitivity of erythroid progenitors … [A263973] It is used to treat anemia in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a group of hematologic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis, peripheral cytopenia, abnormal marrow

Modafinil

Narcolepsy is caused by dysfunction of a family of wakefulness-promoting and sleep-suppressing peptides, the orexins, whose neurons are activated by modafinil. … The exact mechanism of action is unclear, although in vitro studies have shown it to inhibit the reuptake of dopamine by binding to the dopamine reuptake pump, and lead to an increase in extracellular