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gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01440ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalIt is currently regulated in the US and sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem. However, it is important to note that GHB is a designated Orphan drug (in 1985). … GHB is a naturally occurring substance found in the central nervous system, wine, beef, small citrus fruits and almost all other living creatures in small amounts.
Synonyms: oxy-n-butyric acidFursultiamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08966ApprovedCompound used for therapy of thiamine deficiency. It has also been suggested for several non-deficiency disorders but has not yet proven useful. Fursultiamine is a vitamin B1 derivative.
Mixtures: ALINAMIN EX PLUSEsketamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11823ApprovedInvestigationalThe FDA approved ketamine (Ketalar) in 1970. … [L5593] Esketamine may prove to be a promising treatment for patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder who have not experienced an improvement in symptoms despite treatment with various medications
Categories: Non-Competitive N-Methyl D-Aspartate (NMDA) Receptor AntagonistsProducts: Eskelan 25 mg/ml-Injektions-/Infusionslösung in Ampullen, Eskelan 25 mg/ml-Injektionslösung in DurchstechflaschenImipramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00458ApprovedInvestigationalThey contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, imipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. … In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake.
Synonyms: 10,11-dihydro-N,N-dimethyl-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-propanamine, N-(γ-dimethylaminopropyl)iminodibenzylMetreleptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09046ApprovedInvestigationalin food intake. … [L41315] In February 2014, metreleptin was approved by the FDA for the treatment of complications of leptin deficiency, as an adjunct to diet, in patients with congenital generalized or acquired generalized
Synonyms: N-MethionylleptinTuroctocog alfa pegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14738ApprovedInvestigationalThis modification to the general turoctocog alfa rFVIII structure makes N8-GP an extended half-life factor VIII molecule for factor VIII replacement therapy in patients with factor VIII deficiency, or … It was developed by Novo Nordisk and approved by the US FDA on October 16, 2013 [L1104].
Eltrombopag
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06210ApprovedInvestigationalITP is a condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of platelets in the blood. … Eltrombopag is used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), when certain other medicines, or surgery to remove the spleen, have not worked
Remestemcel-L
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13973ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt was approved for use in Canada in May 2012 as Prochymal for the management of refractory acute Graft versus Host Disease (aGvHD) in children who are unresponsive to systemic steroid therapies, with … In clinical studies, patients treated with remestemcel-L demonstrated an improvement in their aGvHD and improved survival rates at subsequent days following intravenous infusion [L11022].
Fexofenadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00950ApprovedInvestigationalFexofenadine is an over-the-counter second-generation antihistamine used in the treatment of various allergic symptoms. … [L4269] It is selective for the H<sub>1</sub> receptor, carries little-to-no activity at off-targets, and does not cross the blood-brain barrier[L10779] - this is in contrast to previous first-generation
Nesiritide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04899ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNesiritide is a medication used to treat acutely decompensated congestive heart failure with dyspnea at rest or with minimal exertion (such as talk, eating or bathing). Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic p...
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac Diseases