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  1. Drug

    Nifurtimox

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L15366] Nifurtimox, developed by Bayer, is a nitrofuran antiprotozoal drug used in the treatment of Chagas disease. … Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas.

  2. Drug

    Lovastatin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A174550] Originally named Mevinolin, lovastatin belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and manage abnormal lipid levels by inhibiting the … [A174580,A181409,A181535,A181538,A1793] Potency is thought to correlate to tissue permeability as the more lipophilic statins such as lovastatin are thought to enter endothelial cells by passive diffusion

    Products: LOVANCO TABLET 20MG, MEVACOR 20MG
  3. Drug

    AZD2315

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06540
    Experimental

    The drug AZD2315, an immunosuppressant developed by AstraZeneca, was in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis but was discontinued during this phase

  4. Drug

    Fostamatinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12010
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fostamatinib has also been granted orphan drug status by the FDA [L2644].

  5. Drug

    Vimseltinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17520
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L52230,A265035] Vimseltinib - under the brand name Romvimza - was approved by the FDA in February 2025 for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumours for which surgical resection is not appropriate

  6. Drug

    Tazemetostat

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12887
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Tazemetostat is a methyltransferase inhibitor used to treat metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma not eligible for complete resection. Tazemetostat was first named in literature as EPZ-6438. Tazemetaostat was granted FDA app...

  7. Drug

    Lorlatinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12130
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It was subsequently approved by the EMA in 2019 for the treatment of select patients with previously treated advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer, followed by an expanded approval in 2022 to … Lorlatinib is a third-generation ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for patients with ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer[L39905] which was first approved by the US FDA in November of 2018

  8. Drug

    Tolfenamic acid

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    Approved

    [L1292] In the US, it presents a Status class I by the FDA. By the European Medicine Agency, it was granted in 2016 with the status of orphan for the treatment of supranuclear palsy.[L1291] … [A31824] It was discovered by scientists at Medica Pharmaceutical Company in Finland. It is used in the UK as a treatment for migraine under the name of Clotam.

  9. Drug

    Bismuth subsalicylate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01294
    ApprovedVet approved

    Each molecule of bismuth subsalicylate contains 58% bismuth and 42% salicylate by weight. … [A230728, A230773] Bismuth subsalicylate was first approved by the FDA in 1939 and is now mainly used to relieve nausea, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal discomfort.

  10. Drug

    Nitrofurantoin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00698
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein.

    Products: NIFURANTIN 50MG, NIFURETTEN 20MG