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Osilodrostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11837ApprovedInvestigationalCushing's disease),[A191850] and was granted FDA approval and Orphan Drug designation in the US in March 2020 for the same indication.[L12162] … [A191910] As an orally bioavailable drug therapy, osilodrostat provides a novel treatment option for patients in whom removal of the causative tumor is not an option or for whom previous pituitary surgery
Elexacaftor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15444ApprovedInvestigational[A187361] Elexacaftor, along with [VX-659], was designed to fill the need for an efficacious CF therapy for patients who are heterozygous for _F508del-CFTR_ and a gene that does not produce protein or … [A187361] While dual corrector/potentiator combination therapy has proven useful in the treatment of a subset of CF patients,[A187358] their use is typically limited to patients who are homozygous for
Huperzine A
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04864ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnThe botanical has been used in China for centuries for the treatment of swelling, fever and blood disorders. Recently in clinical trials in China, it has demonstrated neuroprotective effects. … It is currently being investigated as a possible treatment for diseases characterized by neurodegeneration – particularly Alzheimer’s disease.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingBack pain
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0115953Drugs: Acetaminophen · Borneol · Camphor · Capsaicin · Choline salicylate · Chondroitin sulfate +11 moreSynonyms: Pain in backEmpagliflozin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09038ApprovedInvestigationalEmpagliflozin is an inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2), the transporters primarily responsible for the reabsorption of glucose in the kidney. … [A203453] It is used clinically as an adjunct to diet and exercise, often in combination with other drug therapies,[L13673,L13679,L11479] for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Mixtures: Synjardy XR, Synjardy XRCategories: Drugs Used in DiabetesVanzacaftor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18373ApprovedInvestigational[L52275,A179677] Vanzacaftor was first approved by the US FDA in December 2024 in combination with another CFTR corrector - [tezacaftor], which binds to a different site than vanzacaftor - and [deutivacaftor … ], a CFTR potentiator, for the treatment of patients with responsive CFTR mutations.
Synonyms: VX-121Fenoldopam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00800ApprovedA dopamine D1 receptor agonist that is used as an antihypertensive agent. It lowers blood pressure through arteriolar vasodilation.
Categories: Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for HypertensionOmega-3-acid ethyl esters
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09539ApprovedInvestigationalOmega-3-acid ethyl esters are currently marketed in the US, EU, and many other regions under the brand name Lovaza[FDA Label][L5849]. … Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are prescription drugs that contain eicosapentaenoic acid-ethyl ester (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid-ethyl ester (DHA) that are used in combination with changes in diet to lower
Mixtures: Omega-3 Rx Complete, Mi-Omega NFGallium Ga-68 gozetotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16019ApprovedInvestigational[L43542] In December of the same year, the drug was fully authorized by the EMA.[L44682] In Octer 2022, Ga-68 PSMA-11 was approved by Health Canada for diagnostic use in men with prostate cancer. … In October 2022, the EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended Ga-68 gozetotide be granted marketing authorization for the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSynonyms: (68)Ga Labeled Glu-NH-CO-NH-Lys(ahx)-hbed-CCVelmanase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12374ApprovedInvestigational[A244509] In February 2023, the FDA also approved velmanase alfa for the same indication.[L45295] Velmanase alfa is currently not approved in Canada. … Velmanase alfa is a recombinant human lysosomal alpha-mannosidase developed for enzyme replacement therapy to treat alpha-mannosidosis.