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Oxytocin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00107ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A229008] It plays an important role in pair bonding, social cognition and functioning, and even fear conditioning. … [A229108] Oxytocin continues to be an important tool in modern obstetrics to induce labor when indicated and to manage postpartum hemorrhage.
Terlipressin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02638ApprovedInvestigational[A2601, A2602, A2603, A2604, A2605] It was also studied in hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) and variceal bleeding.[A252672] The drug was first approved by the FDA in September 2022.[L43217] … [L43217] As a potent vasopressor, terlipressin has been investigated in various shock states and conditions with diminished vasomotor tone.
Lasmiditan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11732ApprovedInvestigationalLasmiditan is an oral medication used in the termination of migraine headaches that was first approved for use in the United States in October 2019. … [sumatriptan]) have seen preferential use in the acute treatment of migraines due to their relatively favourable efficacy and safety.
Cetuximab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00002ApprovedInvestigational[A228083] EGFR has been implicated in various types of cancer, as it is often overexpressed in malignant cells [A227973] and EGFR overexpression has been linked to more advanced disease and poor prognosis … [A227963] EGFR is often mutated in certain types of cancer and serves as a driver of tumorigenesis.
Corticorelin ovine triflutate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09067ApprovedIf corticorelin injection results in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed with Cushing's disease. … However, if corticorelin injection does not result in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed with ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Nirsevimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16258ApprovedInvestigational[L44146] Nirsevimab was also approved by Health Canada on April 19, 2023 and by the FDA in July 17, 2023 for the same indication.[L46392,L47461] … [A254571,L44146] On November 2022, nirsevimab was approved by the EMA for the prevention of RSV lower respiratory tract disease in newborns and infants.
Castor oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11113ApprovedNutraceuticalVet approvedCastor oil is found in over-the-counter oral liquids as a stimulant laxative, and is also added in commercial cosmetic, hair, and skincare products. … Castor oil does not contain ricin, which is a natural poison found in the castor oil plant; the toxic lectin remains in the bean pulp following oil isolation [F70].
Netupitant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09048ApprovedInvestigationalNetupitant is an antiemitic drug approved by the FDA in October 2014 for use in combination with palonosetron for the prevention of acute and delayed vomiting and nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy
Synonyms: 2-[3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[4-(2-methylphenyl)-6-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-3-pyridinyl]propanamideEphedra sinica root
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01363ApprovedNutraceuticalThe drug is still sold in Canada in OTC formulations for respiratory conditions associated with bronchial asthma. … The sale of ephedra-containing supplements intended to increase muscle weight or promote weight loss was banned in the United States in 2004 due to the risk for adverse effects and a lack of evidence for
Synonyms: Ma huang gen (ephedra sinica)Tiratricol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03604ApprovedInvestigational[A274073] Tiratricol is currently being investigated in US clinical trials. … Tiratricol is an analogue and active metabolite of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3).