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Pretomanid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05154ApprovedInvestigationalIt was the first TB drug developed by a nonprofit organization, known as TB Alliance, and was granted FDA approval on August 14, 2019. … Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy regimens.
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3 capsular polysaccharide antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10321ApprovedInvestigationalStreptococcus pneumoniae type 3 capsular polysaccharide antigen is a vaccine that contains highly purified capsular polysaccharides from the invasive pneumococcal type 3 of *Streptococcus pneumoniae*. … It is an active immunization for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection against pneumococcal disease such as pneumococcal pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia.
Mixtures: PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze, PNEUMOVAX 23 Injektionslösung in einer DurchstechflascheIoxaglic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09313ApprovedWithdrawnIoxaglic acid is marketed as Hexabrix. This drug is an ionic tri-iodinated benzoate used as a low-osmolality contrast agent during diagnostic imaging procedures. … Like other organic iodine compounds, ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of important structures and organs during angiography, arteriography
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMelatonin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01065ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalVet approvedMelatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. … Reduced melatonin production has also been proposed as a likely factor in the significantly higher cancer rates in night workers.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: 5-methoxy-N-acetyl tryptamine, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamineArticaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09009ApprovedInvestigationalArticaine is a dental local anesthetic. Articaine is widely used around the world and is the most popular local anesthetic in many European countries.
Mixtures: Ultracaine DS Inj, Ultracaine DS Forte InjRurioctocog alfa pegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16007ApprovedInvestigational[L40119] Rurioctocog alfa pegol is a covalent conjugate of [octocog alfa], which is a recombinant factor VIII produced by recombinant DNA technology from a Chinese hamster ovary cell line. … Bleeding in joints is a common manifestation of hemophilia A, and bleeding episodes can be severe and life-threatening like intracranial hemorrhage.
Diphenylpyraline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01146ApprovedDiphenylpyraline is an antihistamine. Antihistamines used in the treatment of allergy act by competing with histamine for H 1-receptor sites on effector cells. … Antihistamines prevent, but do not reverse, responses mediated by histamine alone.
Mixtures: Emercidin D Tab, Biohisdex DM DecongestantSynonyms: 4-(benzhydryloxy)-N-methylpiperidinePropiolactone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09348ApprovedWithdrawnPropiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. … [A32144] It is currently FDA approved for its use as an indirect additive used in food contact substances. Propiolactone was first commercially available in the United States in 1958.[A32144]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDiclofenamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01144ApprovedA carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used in the treatment of glaucoma.
Obiltoxaximab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05336ApprovedObiltoxaximab is a chimeric IgG1 kappa monoclonal antibody (mAb) that binds the PA component of B. anthracis toxin. It has an approximate molecular weight of 148 kDa. … Obiltoxaximab, an affinity-enhanced monoclonal antibody (Mab), is used for prevention and treatment of infection and death caused by anthrax toxin.