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Ferumoxytol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06215ApprovedInvestigationalhigh dose by rapid intravenous injection [L2181]. … In January of 2015, the EMA withdrew marketing authorisation for Rienso (ferumoxytol) due to safety concerns.
Synonyms: Ferumoxytol non-stoichiometric magnetitePinaverium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09090ApprovedInvestigationalAlthough it is not a currently approved drug by the FDA, pinaverium is available in over 60 countries including Canada. … It is shown to relieve GI spasm and pain, transit disturbances and other symptoms related to motility disorders [A19697] and may be considered as effective first-lline therapy for patients with irritable
Nilutamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00665ApprovedInvestigationalNilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). … To date, antiandrogen monotherapy has not consistently been shown to be equivalent to castration.
Categories: Antiandrogens, non-steroidalSepiapterin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16326ApprovedInvestigationalIt is a natural precursor of the enzymatic co-factor tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), which activates PAH and helps reduce blood phenylalanine levels by enhancing the conformational stability of misfolded PAH … [L53548,L53593] Sepiapterin was granted marketing authorization by the European Commission in June 2025 and by the US FDA in July 2025 for the treatment of adults and children with phenylketonuria.
Lanadelumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14597ApprovedInvestigational[A38676] Lanadelumab was approved for use in patients with hereditary angioedema by the FDA in August 2018,[L4537] followed by Health Canada in October 2018[L49226] and the EMA in November 2018. … [L4537] It has been granted priority review, breakthrough therapy, and orphan drug designations for rare diseases based on the results of clinical trials.
Melatonin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01065ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approved) but outside the blood-brain barrier. … In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland.
Synonyms: 5-methoxy-N-acetyl tryptamine, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamineHexobendine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13265ApprovedIt has not been approved in the United States or the United Kingdom, but has been used widely in Austria and Germany [T478]. … Hexobendine is a medication used to cause vasodilation, to treat several conditions including angina pectoris.
Dextran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09255ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt is administered by intravenous infusion. Dextran 75 is a complex branched glucan with an average molecular weight 75000 Daltons. … The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and 1:4 glucoside links. The chains can be composed of about 200,000 glucose units.
Tetrabenazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04844ApprovedA drug formerly used as an antipsychotic but now used primarily in the symptomatic treatment of various hyperkinetic disorders. … FDA approved on August 15, 2008.
Vilanterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09082ApprovedInvestigational[L46481,L44461,L44456] BREO ELLIPTA is the first vilanterol-containing product to be approved by the FDA in May 2013, followed by ANORO ELLIPTA in December 2013 and TRELEGY ELLIPTA in September 2020. … [A259961] Vilanterol was designed based on the salmeterol molecular scaffold, particularly as a antedrug analog of salmeterol modification by modifying the salmeterol molecule to create homochiral compounds
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