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Fludrocortisone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00687ApprovedInvestigationalFludrocortisone is a synthetic mineralocorticoid used in conjunction with [hydrocortisone] to replace missing endogenous corticosteroids in patients with adrenal insufficiency. … [A187169,A187187] It is functionally similar to [aldosterone], the body's primary endogenous mineralocorticoid, and is structurally analogous to [cortisol], differing only by a fluorine atom at the 9-position
Vatalanib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04879InvestigationalVatalanib is under investigation for the treatment of solid tumors. … Vatalanib (PTK787/ZK-222584) is a new oral antiangiogenic molecule that inhibits all known vascular endothelial growth factor receptors.
Sebetralstat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18305ApprovedInvestigationalFood and Drug Administration approved sebetralstat on July 7, 2025, for treating acute HAE attacks in patients aged 12 years and older [L53533, L53538]. … Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disease that causes sudden, painful swelling episodes in various body locations that can be life-threatening, particularly when affecting the throat [L53533
Categories: Drugs Used in Hereditary AngioedemaSynonyms: 1H-Pyrazole-4-carboxamide, N-[(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)methyl]-3-methoxymethyl)-1-[[4-[(2-oxo-1(2H)-pyridinyl)methyl]phenyl]methyl]-, N-[(3-fluoro-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methyl]-3-(methoxymethyl)-1-({4-[(2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)methyl]phenyl}methyl)-1H-pyrazol-4-carboxamideEdoxudine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13421ApprovedWithdrawnIt was later recognized to be effective in vivo in a preclinical model of keratitis caused by herpes virus. … The obtained product is an antiviral ointment.[L2407] The activity of edoxudine against herpes simplex virus was first recognized in 1967.
Pepsin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13198ApprovedWithdrawnPepsin is a potent enzyme in gastric juice that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, and dairy products [L2358]. … Pepsin is approved by the FDA and is used in food at levels not to exceed current good manufacturing practice [L2363].
Teduglutide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08900ApprovedInvestigationalTeduglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analogue. It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology. … The significance of this substitution is that teduglutide is longer acting than endogenous GLP-2 as it is more resistant to proteolysis from dipeptidyl peptidase-4. FDA approved on December 21, 2012.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: Glucagon-like peptide II (2-glycine) (human)Technetium Tc-99m exametazime
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09163ApprovedTechnetium Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of altered regional cerebral perfusion in stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases. … It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory bowel disease.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMethylphenidate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00422ApprovedInvestigationalLong-acting formulations of psychostimulants such as methylphenidate, [DB01576], and [DB01255] are considered the most effective and widely used treatment for ADHD, and are considered first-line options … in the extraneuronal space and prolonging their action.
Etoperidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09194ApprovedWithdrawnEtoperidone is an atypical antidepressant introduced in Europe in 1977. … It is a phenylpiperazine-substituted triazole derivative with a composition that classifies it as an analog of tradozone and presents a similar pharmacological profile.
Colchicine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01394ApprovedInvestigational[L47591] It has also been investigated in other inflammatory and fibrotic conditions.[A183602] … Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as _Colchicum autumnale_, or "autumn crocus."[A183611] Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961.
Categories: Preparations With No Effect on Uric Acid Metabolism