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Erdafitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12147ApprovedInvestigational[L5956, L5959] At the same time, the FDA also approved the therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit (Qiagen) for utilization as a companion diagnostic with erdafitinib for selecting patients for the indicated therapy … medicines tailoring to a patient's specific genetic mutation.
Allopurinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00437ApprovedInvestigationalAllopurinol is a xanthine oxidase enzyme inhibitor that is considered to be one of the most effective drugs used to decrease urate levels and is frequently used in the treatment of chronic gout [A36705 … It was initially approved by the FDA in 1966 [L5674] and is now formulated by several manufacturers [L5677].
Dasabuvir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09183ApprovedThe binding sites for non-nucleoside NS5B inhibitors are poorly conserved across HCV genotypes leading to the restriction of Dasabuvir's use to genotype 1 only. … When combined together, Dasabuvir [DB09296], [DB09297], and [DB00503] as the combination product Viekira Pak have been shown to achieve a SVR of 100% for genotype 1b and 89% or 95% for genotype 1a after
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseHetacillin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00739ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnThe name "penicillin" can either refer to several variants of penicillin available, or to the group of antibiotics derived from the penicillins. … Hetacillin has been withdrawn from the market since it has been discovered that it has no therapeutic advantage compared to non-ester derivatives like ampicillin.
Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseVericiguat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15456ApprovedInvestigational[L31178] Vericiguat was approved by the FDA in January 2021 - developed by Merck under the brand name Verquvo - for use in certain patients with systolic heart failure. … to its structure have dramatically decreased its susceptibility to oxidative metabolism,[A227458] resulting in a relatively long half-life and allowing for once-daily dosing.
Desipramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01151ApprovedIn non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. … See toxicity section below for a complete listing of side effects.
Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromePadeliporfin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15575ApprovedInvestigationalIt aims to destroy only cancerous lesions of the prostate, rather than ablating the entire prostate gland. … [A244699] Padeliporfin was first approved by the European Commission on November 10, 2017, for the treatment of low-risk prostate cancer in adults meeting certain clinical criteria.[L39799]
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More RingsCystine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00138ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalWithdrawnA covalently linked dimeric nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine. Two molecules of cysteine are joined together by a disulfide bridge to form cystine.
Lisdexamfetamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01255ApprovedInvestigational[L48285] Lisdexamfetamine works to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder [A2230] by blocking dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake and increasing their levels in the extraneuronal … Lisdexamfetamine is a prodrug of [dextroamphetamine], a central nervous system stimulant known as d-amphetamine,[A40246] covalently attached to the naturally occurring amino acid L-lysine.
Categories: Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromePotassium acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14498ApprovedMixtures: OMEGA PLUS EMULSION FOR INFUSION, OMEGA SPECIAL EMULSION FOR INFUSIONCategories: Potassium Salt