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Plicamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06810ApprovedWithdrawnPlicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus. … It has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAnthrax vaccine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11003ApprovedInvestigational[L47566, L47561] These vaccines are currently stored in the Strategic National Stockpile in preparation for an Anthrax terrorist attack or for pre-exposure prophylaxis of personnel going to specific arenas … [L47561] There are currently 2 anthrax vaccines approved by the FDA: BioThrax in August 15, 2016 and CYFENDUS in July 20, 2023.
Penicillamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00859ApprovedInvestigationalIt is an α-amino acid metabolite of penicillin, although it has no antibiotic properties.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCevimeline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00185ApprovedCevimeline is a parasympathomimetic agent that act as an agonist at the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors M1 and M3.
DaxibotulinumtoxinA
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17929ApprovedInvestigational_C. botulinum_ is known to produce toxins that can cause botulism in humans. … DaxibotulinumtoxinA is an acetylcholine release inhibitor and neuromuscular blocking agent.
Dabigatran etexilate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06695ApprovedInvestigational[A177463, A6970, L34675, L34680] Dabigatran etexilate may be used to decrease the risk of venous thromboembolic events in patients in whom anticoagulation therapy is indicated. … [A177463] In contrast to warfarin, because its anticoagulant effects are predictable, lab monitoring is not necessary.[A177463] Dabigatran etexilate was approved by the FDA in 2010.[L6022]
Viomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06827ApprovedThese drugs bind RNA in bacterial ribosomes and inhibit protein synthesis. Viomycin was derived from the actinomycete _Streptomyces puniceus_.
Ustekinumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05679ApprovedInvestigationalL52830] and Wezlana [L52073] in Canada, and Uzpruvo in the EU. … In October 2019, it was also approved by the FDA for use to manage moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults.
Products: Stelara Solution for Injection in Pre-Filled Syringe 90 mg/1 mL, STELARA 90MG/1ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PREFILLED SYRINGELurbinectedin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12674ApprovedInvestigational[L14336] This accelerated approval is based on the rate and duration of therapeutic response observed in ongoing clinical trials and is contingent on the verification of these results in confirmatory trials … [A214310] It is a derivative of the marine-derived agent ecteinascidin ([trabectedin]), an anticancer agent found in extracts of the tunicate _Ecteinascidia turbinata_, with the primary difference being
Doripenem
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06211ApprovedWithdrawnIn a clinical trial of doripenem treatment in ventilator associated pneumonia (vs. imipenem and cilastatin), it was found that doripenem carried an increased risk of death and lower clinical cure rates … , resulting in a premature termination of the trial.