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Obeticholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05990ApprovedInvestigationalPrimary biliary cirrhosis, or PBC, is a progressive and chronic condition that leads to hepatic injury often resulting in end-stage liver failure that requires liver transplantation. … hepatic decompensation) due to a risk of liver failure, in some cases requiring liver transplantation.
Rosin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11165ApprovedRosin is a solid form of resin obtained from pines and other plants, mostly conifers. It is prepared from heating fresh liquid resin to vaporize the volatile liquid terpene components. … In the pharmaceuticals, rosin is used in film forming and coating tablets and enterically administered agents, as well as forming microcapsules and nanoparticles.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Complex MixturesVelmanase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12374ApprovedInvestigationalPatients with alpha-mannosidosis have a genetic mutation that causes a deficiency in the lysosomal enzyme alpha-mannosidase, which is an enzyme responsible for breaking down complex sugars in the body. … Alpha-mannosidosis is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder.
Difelikefalin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11938ApprovedInvestigational[A237610] These revelations led to the study of KOR agonists as a potential treatment option in patients suffering from pruritic conditions. … [A237615,A237620] The clinical burden of uremic pruritus in this patient population is being increasingly recognized as contributing to a significant reduction in patient quality of life, poor outcomes
Dibotermin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11639ApprovedInvestigationalIn a prospective clinical study of patients with an open tibial fracture, administration of dibotermin alfa resulted in faster fracture- or wound-healing, significantly fewer secondary invasive interventions … BMP-2 is a potent osteoinductive protein that plays a critical role in the differentiation of osteoprogenitor cells into osteoblasts, thus promoting bone and cartilage formation [A31952].
Doripenem
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06211ApprovedWithdrawn, resulting in a premature termination of the trial. … In a clinical trial of doripenem treatment in ventilator associated pneumonia (vs. imipenem and cilastatin), it was found that doripenem carried an increased risk of death and lower clinical cure rates
Products: DURAPTAChlorine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11109ApprovedInvestigationalBeing a yellow-green gas at room temperature, chlorine is the second most abundant halogen on Earth. It is commonly used in sanitation, disinfection and antiseptic processes. … It was also used in chemical warfare and in rocket fuel.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSiponimod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12371ApprovedInvestigational[L12171] This drug is considered a _sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator_ and is thought to play a role in suppressing the central nervous system inflammation that is associated with MS [FDA … Siponimod, also known as _Mayzent_, by Novartis, is a new drug formulated for the management of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexTerpin hydrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13163ApprovedWithdrawnIt was popular in the United States since the late nineteenth century, but was removed from marketed medications in the 1990s after FDA stated that "based on evidence currently available, there are inadequate … Terpin hydrate is an expectorant, commonly used to loosen mucus and ease congestion in patients presenting with acute or chronic bronchitis, and related pulmonary conditions.
Corticorelin ovine triflutate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09067ApprovedIt is used as a diagnostic agent to evaluate the status of the pituitary-adrenal axis in the differentiation of a pituitary source from an ectopic source of excessive ACTH secretion. … It provides a differential diagnosis for Cushing's disease (a pituitary source of ACTH excess) or of ectopic ACTH syndrome (an ectopic source of ACTH excess).