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Eszopiclone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00402ApprovedInvestigationalEszopiclone, marketed by Sepracor under the brand-name Lunesta, is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia. … Eszopiclone was initially approved by the FDA in 2004.[L6769]
Roxadustat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04847ApprovedInvestigationalIt works by reducing the breakdown of the hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which is a transcription factor that stimulates red blood cell production in response to low oxygen levels. … [A245393] Roxadustat was first approved by the European Commission in August 2021.[L40323]
Lumasiran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15935ApprovedInvestigational[L23554] This condition, caused by a deficiency in the enzyme alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase, leads to an accumulation of oxalate, causing calcium crystal formation. … [L23554] Oxlumo, producted by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, represents the first approved treatment for PH1.
Mivacurium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01226ApprovedWithdrawnIt binds competitively to cholinergic receptors on the motor end-plate to antagonize the action of acetylcholine, resulting in a block of neuromuscular transmission.
Chlorpropamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00672ApprovedWithdrawnIt belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. … Up to 80% of the single oral dose of chlorpropramide is metabolized, likely in the liver; 80-90% of the dose is excreted in urine as unchanged drug and metabolites.
Synonyms: N-(4-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-N'-propylurea, N-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-N'-propylureaBatroxobin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09005InvestigationalBatroxobin is inactivated by alpha2-macroglobulin, but not anti-thrombin compounds. Batroxobin will also bind fibrinogen in a manner different than thrombin and with a higher affinity. … Currently use is experimental but trials have been conducted which support certain clinical applications. Recombinant Batroxobin in relatively affordable and could be accessed by mass production.
Butamben
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11148ApprovedWithdrawn[A27147] Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated by an intermediate ester found in most of the local anesthetics. … Butamben is a local anesthetic in the form of n-butyl-p-aminobenzoate.
Iptacopan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16200ApprovedInvestigational[A262581] On December 6th, 2023, Iptacopan under the brand name Fabhalta was approved by the FDA for the treatment of adults with PNH. … Iptacopan is a small-molecule factor B inhibitor previously investigated as a potential treatment for the rare blood disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) by inhibiting the complement factor
Deutivacaftor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15141ApprovedInvestigational[L52275,A179677] Deutivacaftor was first approved by the US FDA in December 2024 in combination with two CFTR correctors - [tezacaftor] and [vanzacaftor] - for the treatment of patients with responsive … It is used alongside CFTR correctors to increase the quantity and function of CFTR at the cell surface in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Phenindione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00498ApprovedInvestigationalPhenindione has actions similar to warfarin, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
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