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Ergotamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00696ApprovedA vasoconstrictor found in ergot of Central Europe. It is an alpha-1 selective adrenergic agonist and is commonly used in the treatment of migraine disorders.
Categories: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeLinerixibat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11729ApprovedInvestigational[A275481, A275482] On March 19, 2026, linerixibat was approved by the FDA for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). … [L56127] PBC is a rare, chronic autoimmune liver disease characterized by the destruction of small bile ducts, leading to cholestasis and the systemic accumulation of bile acids, which are hypothesized
Pinaverium
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-steroidalLanadelumab
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.
Anidulafungin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00362ApprovedThere is preliminary evidence that it has a similar safety profile to caspofungin. … Anidulafungin or Eraxis is an anti-fungal drug manufactured by Pfizer that gained approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 21, 2006; it was previously known as LY303366.
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.