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Calcium lactate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13231ApprovedVet approvedCalcium lactate is also found in daily dietary supplements as a source of calcium. It is also available in various hydrate forms, where calcium lactate pentahydrate is the most common. … It is prepared commercially by the neutralization of lactic acid with calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide.
Mixtures: Min-tran TabChlorpropamide
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'-propylureaTafenoquine
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]
Apremilast
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05676ApprovedInvestigationalIt belongs to the same drug class as [Roflumilast] and [Crisaborole].[A181244,L7495] Initially approved in 2014, it is marketed by Celgene. … [L7501] In July 2019, apremilast was granted a new FDA approval for the treatment of oral ulcers associated with Behcet's disease, an autoimmune condition that causes recurrent skin, blood vessel, and
Synonyms: N-{2-[(1S)-1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl]-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-4-yl}acetamideVamorolone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15114ApprovedInvestigational[L48671,L48676] In December 2023, it was approved in the EU for the treatment of patients ≥4 years of age.[L49505] … [L48676] Vamorolone was approved by the FDA in October 2023 for the management of DMD in patients ≥2 years of age.
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
Gefapixant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15097ApprovedIt received approval in both Japan and Switzerland in 2022 for the treatment of adult patients with RCC and UCC, and received subsequent approval in the EU in September 2023 for the same indications. … [L48596,L48591] It is the first therapy to be approved for the treatment of RCC or UCC in the EU.[L48601]
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
JPC-3210
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15609ExperimentalIt is an erythrocytic schizonticide with potent in vitro antimalarial activity against multidrug-resistant _Plasmodium falciparum_ lines, low cytotoxicity, potent in vivo efficacy against murine malaria … JPC-3210 is a potent antimalarial agent.
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06154ApprovedWithdrawnIt is recognized by the FDA to be a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of heart conditions such as angina [L2395]. … It is a pentaerythritol nitrate in which all four hydroxy groups of pentaerythritol have been converted to the corresponding nitrate ester.
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac Diseases