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Zileuton
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00744ApprovedWithdrawnBoth the R(+) and S(-) enantiomers are pharmacologically active as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors in in vitro systems. The immediate release tablet of Zileuton has been withdrawn from the US market. … These effects contribute to inflammation, edema, mucus secretion, and bronchoconstriction in the airways of asthmatic patients.
Categories: Agents to Treat Airway DiseaseProstaglandin E2 Receptors
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0010100TargetHumansReceptor for prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). The activity of this receptor is mediated by G(s) proteins that stimulate adenylate cyclase. … Receptor for prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). The activity of this receptor is mediated by G(q) proteins which activate a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system.
Polypeptides: Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP1 subtype, Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP2 subtypeSynonyms: PGE receptor EP1 subtype, Prostanoid EP1 receptorElafibranor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05187ApprovedInvestigationalElafibranor is a dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) α and β/δ agonist [A263833] that works to inhibit bile acid synthesis. … [L50773] The drug was also approved by the EMA on September 23, 2024.[L51878]
Categories: Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor AgonistSynonyms: PROPANOIC ACID, 2-(2,6-DIMETHYL-4-((1E)-3-(4-(METHYLTHIO)PHENYL)-3-OXO-1-PROPEN-1-YL)PHENOXY)-Momelotinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11763ApprovedInvestigational[A261566] First approved by the FDA on September 15, 2023,[L48206] momelotinib is used to treat myelofibrosis. … Momelotinib works to block the JAK-signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signalling pathway, which is aberrant in MF.[A261561, A261566, A261571]
Salmeterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00938ApprovedInvestigational[L11545,L11548,L11551,L11554,L11557] It has a longer duration of action than the short-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist, [salbutamol]. … Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD.
Mixtures: SALMETEROLO E FLUTICASONE SF, SALMETEROLO E FLUTICASONE SFCategories: Agents to Treat Airway Disease, Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor AgonistsAurothioglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09121ApprovedWithdrawnThe use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s owing to numerous side effects, limited efficacy, and slow onset of action. … Contemporary 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].
Remdesivir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14761ApprovedInvestigationalSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a respiratory disease that is capable of progressing to viral pneumonia … [L18438] Remdesivir is currently marketed under the trademark name VEKLURY by Gilead Sciences Inc.[L18438] Remdesivir was also approved by the European Commission on July 3, 2020.
Fosdenopterin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16628ApprovedBy improving the three-year survival rate from 55% to 84%,[L32288] and considering the lack of alternative therapies available, fosdenopterin appears poised to become a standard of therapy in the management … [L43075] In September 2022, the EMA approved the use of fosdenopterin.[L43372,L43433]
Darunavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01264ApprovedInvestigational[L9227] As a second-generation protease inhibitor, darunavir is designed to combat resistance to standard HIV therapy.[A2278,A2281] It was initially approved by the FDA in 2006. … [L9227] Darunavir is being studied as a possible treatment for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, due to in vitro evidence supporting its ability to combat this infection.
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsProducts: PREZISTA® TABLETAS DE 600 MG, PREZISTA ®TABLETAS DE 400 MGPromazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00420ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnIt is currently not approved for use in the United States. … A phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine but with less antipsychotic activity. It is primarily used in short-term treatment of disturbed behavior and as an antiemetic.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists