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Cabergoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00248ApprovedInvestigationalCabergoline, an ergot derivative, is a long-acting dopamine agonist and prolactin inhibitor. It is used to treat hyperprolactinemic disorders and Parkinsonian Syndrome. Cabergoline possesses potent agonist activity on dopamine D2 receptors.
Benzylpenicilloyl polylysine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00895ApprovedInvestigationalBenzylpenicilloyl polylysine is used as a skin-testing reagent to detect immunoglobulin E antibodies in people with a history of penicillin allergy.
Gemeprost
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08964ApprovedWithdrawnIt is not FDA-approved but available in Japan marketed as Preglandin. … It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy [A19726].
Tubocurarine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01199ApprovedWithdrawn[A216028] It was first isolated by Harold King in 1935 and was used clinically to induce neuromuscular blockade during surgeries, particularly those involving the abdomen. … [A216038] Tubocurarine's clinical use was limited by its relatively long duration of action (30-60 minutes)[A216038] and a number of significant side effects.
Fexinidazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12265Approved[A237555, A237560] Fexinidazole received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in November 2018 and was approved by the FDA on July 16, 2021. … Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by _T. brucei gambiense_ and _T. brucei rhodesiense_, remains a moderate risk (>1/10,000 inhabitants per
Sodium bisulfite
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14015ApprovedWithdrawnSodium bisulfite has been used externally for parasitic skin diseases and as a gastrointestinal antiseptic.
Bimatoprost
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00905ApprovedInvestigationalIt has the ability to reduce ocular hypotension, proving effective in conditions such as ocular hypertension and glaucoma. … [L6910] It was initially approved by the FDA in 2001 for ocular hypertension and later approved for hypothrichosis in 2008, as eyelash growth became a desirable adverse effect for patients using this drug
Fezolinetant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15669ApprovedInvestigationaleffective treatments for VMS by relieving symptoms in as many as 95% of menopausal women. … [A259542] Fezolinetant, an NK3 receptor antagonist, was developed in response to this issue as well as more understanding of the role of NK3R in the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis.
Brentuximab vedotin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08870ApprovedInvestigationalBrentuximab vedotin was initially approved in 2011. … In January 2012, the drug label was revised with a boxed warning of a condition known as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and death due to opportunistic JC virus infection post-treatment.