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Tetrabenazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04844ApprovedFDA approved on August 15, 2008. … A drug formerly used as an antipsychotic but now used primarily in the symptomatic treatment of various hyperkinetic disorders.
Eucalyptol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03852ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalEucalyptol is an ingredient in many brands of mouthwash and cough suppressant. It controls airway mucus hypersecretion and asthma via anti-inflammatory cytokine inhibition. … Eucalyptol is an effective treatment for nonpurulent rhinosinusitis. Eucalyptol reduces inflammation and pain when applied topically. It kills leukaemia cells in vitro.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSulindac
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00605ApprovedInvestigationalLike other NSAIDs, it may be used in the treatment of acute or chronic inflammatory conditions. … Sulindac is a prodrug, derived from sulfinylindene, that is converted _in vivo_ to an active sulfide compound by liver enzymes.
Macitentan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08932ApprovedInvestigationalA combination product (Opsynvi) comprising macitentan and [tadalafil] was approved in Canada in October 2021 for the treatment of PAH.[L39105] It was subsequently approved by the FDA in March 2024. … Macitentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).[L35890] It was first approved by the FDA in 2013.
Aurothioglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09121ApprovedWithdrawnContemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and to slow disease progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis [A32326].
Choline salicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14006ApprovedNutraceuticalThis drug is also a main ingredient in teething gels to relieve pains associated with tooth growth in the infant population [L2134]. … The UK government has regulated its use, due to toxicity in those under 16 years of age.
Crizanlizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15271ApprovedInvestigationalIt was developed by Novartis and was granted FDA approval on November 15, 2019. … [L10097] While crizanlizumab received conditional marketing authorization from the EMA in October 2020, this approval was revoked in August 2023 due to concerns over the efficacy and safety of the drug
Givosiran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15066Approved[L10202] It is manufactured by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 for the treatment of adults with acute hepatic porphyria, a genetic disorder … [L10202] Givosiran represents an important step forward in the treatment of acute hepatic porphyria as it is the first approved pharmacotherapy for the prevention of acute attacks - previous strategies
Nabilone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00486ApprovedInvestigationalThough it was approved by the FDA in 1985, the drug only began marketing in the United States in 2006. It is also approved for use in treatment of anorexia and weight loss in patients with AIDS. … CB2 receptors are mainly located in the peripheral nervous system and can be found on lymphoid tissue where they are involved in regulation of immune function [A32676].
Beremagene geperpavec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17831ApprovedInvestigationalDeveloped by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of wounds associated with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). … [L46916] DEB is caused by mutations in the _COL7A1_ gene that encodes collagen VII (COL7), a major component of the anchoring fibrils for dermal–epidermal cohesion.