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Esketamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11823ApprovedInvestigational[L5596,A175462] On March 5, 2019, the nasal spray drug, _esketamine_, also known as _Spravato_ (by Janssen Pharmaceuticals), was approved by the FDA for treatment-resistant major depression. … [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 AntagonistsSynonyms: (S)-2-(o-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)cyclohexanoneDipyrithione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11327ApprovedDipyrithione, a bactericidal and fungicidal pyrithione derivate, was formulated as Crimanex anti-dandruff shampoo, but is no longer available. … [L2615] Dandruff is a common scalp disease affecting >40% of the world's adult population, and may be caused by fungi such as _Malassezia globosa_ and _M. restricta_.[A32162]
Cefroxadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11367ApprovedWithdrawnAs part of its drug class, it shares structural properties to [cefalexin] as well as its activity spectrum. It was used in Italy but has since been withdrawn.
Velmanase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12374ApprovedInvestigational[L39744] It was granted marketing authorization by the European Commission in March 2018 under the market name Lamzede [L39754] as the first human recombinant form of alpha-mannosidase for the treatment … [L45295] Velmanase alfa is currently not approved in Canada.
Pitolisant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11642ApprovedInvestigational[A32025] About 60-70% of patients with narcolepsy experience cataplexy, which is a sudden loss of muscle tone triggered by positive or negative emotions. … Commonly marketed under the trade name Wakix, oral pitolisant was approved by the EMA in 2016 [A183062] for the treatment of narcolepsy with or without cataplexy.
Amdinocillin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01163ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnAmdinocillin is not available in the United States.
Urea C-14
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09513ApprovedInvestigationalTo detect H. pylori, urea labeled with 14C is swallowed by the patient. … Both forms can be used within the Urea Breath Test, however some may prefer 13C as it is non-radioactive compared to 14C, which may be preferable in pregnant women and children.
Lanreotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06791ApprovedInvestigationalLanreotide was first approved for use in the United States by the FDA on August 30, 2007. … Lanreotide is a drug employed in the management of acromegaly (a hormonal condition caused by excess growth hormone) in addition to symptoms caused by neuroendocrine tumors, especially carcinoid syndrome
Tiopronin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06823ApprovedIt is similar to d-penicillamine in use and efficacy, but offers the advantage of far less adverse effects. … As cystinuria is a relatively rare disease, tiopronin is classified as an orphan drug and is not patented in the United States.
Categories: N-substituted GlycinesInternational brands: Kai NaPipobroman
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00236ApprovedAn antineoplastic agent that acts by alkylation.
Synonyms: N,N-bis-(3-bromopropionyl)-piperazine