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  1. Drug

    Alirocumab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Alirocumab is a biopharmaceutical that obtained FDA approval in July 2015 as a second line treatment for high cholesterol in adults whose LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is not controlled by the combination of … The FDA approval was contingent on the completion of further clinical trials to better determine efficacy and safety. PCSK9 inhibition facilitates more LDL-C clearance from the blood.

    Products: PRALUENT 150 MG/ML (SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN), PRALUENT 75 MG/ML (SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN)
  2. Drug

    Turoctocog alfa pegol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    This modification to the general turoctocog alfa rFVIII structure makes N8-GP an extended half-life factor VIII molecule for factor VIII replacement therapy in patients with factor VIII deficiency, or … It was developed by Novo Nordisk and approved by the US FDA on October 16, 2013 [L1104].

  3. Drug

    Pentoxyverine

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It is an active ingredient in over-the-counter cough suppressants in combination with guaifenesin and H1-receptor antagonists [A32160]. … Pentoxyverine acts on sigma-1 receptors, as well as kappa and mu-opioid receptors. The FDA withdrew the use of all oral gel drug products containing pentoxyverine citrate.

  4. Drug

    Artemether

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy. … </i> and may be used to treat infections caused by <i>P. falciparum</i> and unidentified <i>Plasmodium</i> species, including infections acquired in chloroquine-resistant areas.

  5. Drug

    Plicamycin

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Plicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus. … It has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  6. Drug

    Olaparib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09074
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L41100, L40908, L43792] It was first approved by the FDA and EU in December 2014,[A246020] and by Health Canada in April 2016.[L42820] … [L41100, L40908, L43792] PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work by taking advantage of a defect in DNA repair in cancer cells with BRCA mutations and inducing cell

  7. Drug

    Pholcodine

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    ApprovedIllicit

    Pholcodine is not approved in Canada. … [A31742] Pholcodine is not prescribed in the United States where it is classed as a Schedule I drug. It is categorized as Class B drug in the UK and officially taken out of the shelves in 2008.

  8. Drug

    Ustekinumab

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05679
    ApprovedInvestigational

    L52830] and Wezlana [L52073] in Canada, and Uzpruvo in the EU. … In October 2019, it was also approved by the FDA for use to manage moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults.

    Products: Stelara Solution for Injection in Pre-Filled Syringe 90 mg/1 mL, STELARA 90MG/1ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PREFILLED SYRINGE
  9. Drug

    Dabigatran etexilate

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A177463, A6970, L34675, L34680] Dabigatran etexilate may be used to decrease the risk of venous thromboembolic events in patients in whom anticoagulation therapy is indicated. … [A177463] In contrast to warfarin, because its anticoagulant effects are predictable, lab monitoring is not necessary.[A177463] Dabigatran etexilate was approved by the FDA in 2010.[L6022]

  10. Drug

    Clomipramine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, clomipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. … The antidepressant effects of TCAs are thought to be due to an overall increase in serotonergic neurotransmission.

    Synonyms: 3-(3-chloro-5H-dibenzo[b,F]azepin-5-yl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine, 3-(3-chloro-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepin-5-yl)-N,N-dimethyl-1-propanamineProducts: Gen-clomipramine - Tab 25mg, Gen-clomipramine - Tab 50mg