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Evinacumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15354ApprovedInvestigationalEvinacumab is novel in its mechanism of action compared with other lipid-lowering therapies and therefore provides a unique and synergistic therapeutic option in the treatment of HoFH. … [A229273] Loss-of-function mutations in _ANGPTL3_ have been noted to result in hypolipidemia and subsequent reductions in cardiovascular risk, whereas increases in function appear to be associated with
Setmelanotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11700ApprovedInvestigational[A224449] Imcivree was granted EMA orphan designation on November 19, 2018 [L24559] and FDA approval on November 25, 2020.[L24429] On May 4, 2023, it was approved by Health Canada.[L46327] … [L24474] It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor.
Methyldopa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00968ApprovedInvestigational[A232224] First introduced in 1960 as an antihypertensive agent, methyldopa was considered to be useful in certain patient populations, such as pregnant women and patients with renal insufficiency. … [A231784] It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug requires biotransformation to an active metabolite for therapeutic effects.
Miglustat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00419ApprovedInvestigationalIt has recently been approved for treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric patients in the European Union, Brazil, and South Korea. … Miglustat was first developed as an anti-HIV agent in the 1990s.
Synonyms: N-(n-Butyl)deoxynojirimycin, N-ButylmoranolinePirbuterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01291ApprovedWithdrawnIn vitro studies and in vivo pharmacologic studies have demonstrated that pirbuterol has a preferential effect on beta-2 Adrenergic receptors compared with isoproterenol. … in a concentration between 10-50%.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNeomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00994ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[L11985] Neomycin sulfate is the most common form for pharmaceutical preparations; because the compound is a complex, the amount of neomycin in products is measured in units. … [L11979] Neomycin is a complex comprised of three components, neomycin A, B, and C.
Mixtures: Tyrothricin "Provita" comp. - Lutschtabletten, LOCORTEN ANTIBIOTICO E ANTINFIAMMATORIOProducts: N-bac creamPotassium alum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09087ApprovedWithdrawn[L1070] It is an inorganic salt, also called potassium aluminum sulfate with a formula of AlK(SO4)2 that is predominantly produced in the dodecahydrate form (AlK(SO4)2 * 12H2O). … Potassium alum is formed by large, transparent crystals that are used in different products like food or drugs as a buffer, neutralizing or forming agent.[T60]
Gefapixant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15097ApprovedIt received approval in both Japan and Switzerland in 2022 for the treatment of adult patients with RCC and UCC, and received subsequent approval in the EU in September 2023 for the same indications. … [L48596,L48591] It is the first therapy to be approved for the treatment of RCC or UCC in the EU.[L48601]
Influenza B virus B/Brisbane/60/2008 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10794ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnInactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised individuals. … In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated, or weakened, through various laboratory techniques.
Mixtures: Medical Provider Single Use EZ Flu Shot Fluzone 2016-2017Dibotermin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11639ApprovedInvestigationalIn a prospective clinical study of patients with an open tibial fracture, administration of dibotermin alfa resulted in faster fracture- or wound-healing, significantly fewer secondary invasive interventions … Dibotermin alfa was approved by the EMA in 2002 as Inductos for implantation matrix. In 2004, it was approved by the FDA and is marketed as Infuse.