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Fostamatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12010ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved on April 17, 2018, under the trade name Tavalisse for use in ITP [L2644, L52150]. Fostamatinib has also been granted orphan drug status by the FDA [L2644]. … Recently, fostamatinib has been identified as a potential therapeutic for controlling acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with severe COVID-19 through its ability to modulate the SYK
Chlorpropamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00672ApprovedWithdrawnUp 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. … Medications in this class differ in their dose, rate of absorption, duration of action, route of elimination and binding site on their target pancreatic β cell receptor.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesSynonyms: N-(4-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-N'-propylurea, N-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-N'-propylureaScarlet red
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19136ApprovedWithdrawnScarlet red is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00591916 (New Treatment for Donor Sites).
Synonyms: Sudan ivCategories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingFexinidazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12265Approved[A237550, A237560] Fexinidazole, which was originally developed in the 1970s/80s by Hoechst AG and subsequently rediscovered through the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) in 2005, is the first … Transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly, HAT is biphasic with a first (hemolymphatic) stage that progresses to a second (meningoencephalitic) stage in which patients experience progressively
Triamterene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00384ApprovedIt works by promoting the excretion of sodium ions and water while decreasing the potassium excretion in the distal part of the nephron in the kidneys by working on the lumenal side. … [L6166] It is also found in a combination product with hydrochlorothiazide that is used for the management of hypertension or treatment of edema in patients who develop hypokalemia on hydrochlorothiazide
Tafenoquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06608ApprovedInvestigational[A35671, A35690] It was discovered by the scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1978 as a substitute for primaquine that would be more effective against relapsing vivax malaria. … [A35677] It was FDA approved on July 20, 2018.[L3770]
Vanzacaftor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18373ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used alongside other CFTR correctors and CFTR potentiators to increase the quantity and function of CFTR at the cell surface in patients with cystic fibrosis. … [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
Aceclofenac
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06736ApprovedIt is a more commonly prescribed drug in Europe. … In 1991, aceclofenac was developed as an analog of a commonly prescribed NSAID, [DB00586], via chemical modification in effort to improve the gastrointestinal tolerability of the drug.
Fexofenadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00950ApprovedInvestigationalFexofenadine is an over-the-counter second-generation antihistamine used in the treatment of various allergic symptoms. … [L4269] It is selective for the H<sub>1</sub> receptor, carries little-to-no activity at off-targets, and does not cross the blood-brain barrier[L10779] - this is in contrast to previous first-generation