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Irinotecan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00762ApprovedInvestigational[L50181, L50186, L50201] Irinotecan liposome was approved by the FDA in February 2024.[L50186] The active metabolite SN-38 is also a potent inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I. … This leads to the arrest of the cell cycle in the S-G2 phase and cancer cell death.[A263376]
Categories: Topoisomerase I Inhibitors, P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexSynonyms: (S)-4,11-diethyl-4-hydroxy-3,14-dioxo-3,4,12,14-tetrahydro-1H-pyrano[3',4':6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinolin-9-yl 4-(2-(5-(3-(2,4-dihydroxy-5-isopropylphenyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-1H-indol-1-yl, )ethyl)piperidine-1-carboxylateAlosetron
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00969ApprovedWithdrawnAlosetron is a 5-HT3 antagonist used only for the management of severe diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women. … Alosetron has an antagonist action on the 5-HT3 receptors and thus may modulate serotonin-sensitive gastrointestinal (GI) processes.
Categories: Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists, Antiemetic Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor AntagonistsSynonyms: 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-5-methyl-2-((5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl)-1H-pyrido(4,3-b)indol-1-oneSulfameter
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06821ApprovedLong acting sulfonamide used in leprosy, urinary, and respiratory tract infections.
Synonyms: Sulfa-5-methoxypyrimidineVadadustat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12255ApprovedInvestigationalOne of the most common symptoms of advanced renal disease is anemia, caused primarily by the inability of the kidney to respond to anemic conditions with a corresponding increase in [erythropoietin] (EPO … [A244145,A244155] It was first approved in Japan in 2020,[L50371] and in April 2023, it was approved by the EMA for the treatment of symptomatic anemia associated with CKD in adults on chronic maintenance
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 Inducers, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingSynonyms: N-(5-(3-Chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)glycine, Glycine, N-((5-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-pyridinyl)carbonyl)-Diflunisal
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00861ApprovedDiflunisal, a salicylate derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with pharmacologic actions similar to other prototypical NSAIAs. … Diflunisal is used to relieve pain accompanied with inflammation and in the symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Categories: Non COX-2 selective NSAIDSSynonyms: 2-(hydroxy)-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)benzoic acid, 5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)salicylic acidEtoricoxib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01628ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt is approved in more than 60 countries worldwide but not in the US. … Etoricoxib is a new COX-2 selective inhibitor.
Categories: COX-2 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesSynonyms: 5-chloro-2-(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)pyridine, 5-Chloro-3-(4-methanesulfonyl-phenyl)-6'-methyl-[2,3']bipyridinylKojic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01759ApprovedSynonyms: 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-pyrone, 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-oneMixtures: Ultra-Potent 2% Kojic Acid GlowingAficamten
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18490ApprovedInvestigationalAficamten is a cardiac myosin inhibitor. … [L54788] Approved by the FDA on December 19, 2025, aficamten is indicated for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) to improve functional capacity and
Synonyms: (R)-N-(5-(5-ethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)- 1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide, (R)-N-(5-(5-ethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamideCategories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19 SubstratesCypCaps
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17435ExperimentalSynonyms: Cytochrome P450 isoform 2B1 gene transfected human embryonic kidney 293 cells encapsulated in polymeric cellulose sulphateDesipramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01151ApprovedIn depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. … They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation.
Categories: Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists, Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor AntagonistsSynonyms: N-(3-methylaminopropyl)iminobibenzyl, 5-(γ-methylaminopropyl)iminodibenzyl