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Mipomersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05528ApprovedSpecifically, elevations in the liver enzymes, i.e. transaminases, and in liver fat (hepatic steatosis) have been reported. … It is marketed under the brand name Kynamro in the United States, and the FDA label includes a black box warning of hepatoxicity.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTriamterene
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
Tafenoquine
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]
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
Amphetamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00182ApprovedIllicitInvestigational[L5194] During World War II, amphetamine was used to promote wakefulness in the soldiers. … Amphetamine structure presents one chiral center and it exists in the form of dextro- and levo-isomers.[A18540] The first product of Smith, Kline and French was approved by the FDA on 1976.
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}acetamideEtrasimod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14766ApprovedInvestigationalS1P receptors are membrane-derived lysophospholipid signaling molecules that are involved in the sequestration of circulating peripheral lymphocytes in lymph nodes. … [A261826] Therefore, S1P receptor modulators like etrasimod were investigated in treating immune-mediated diseases like ulcerative colitis where a high level of inflammatory T cells is present in the gastrointestinal
Homatropine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11181ApprovedIt is present in antitussives, under the trade name Hycodan, in combination with hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone) bitartrate indicated for the symptomatic relief of cough as oral tablets or solutions. … Homatropine is included in subtherapeutic amounts as homatropine methylbromide to discourage deliberate overdosage.
Glasdegib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11978ApprovedInvestigationalCurrently, the current gold standard of AML in older patients is still venetoclax with hypomethylation agents, new clinical combinations of glasdegib are being tested in hope of replacing venetoclax due … [L11935] Glasdegib targets cancerous cells by inhibiting the sonic hedgehog receptor smoothened (SMO), a transmembrane protein involved in the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling cascade.
Exemestane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00990ApprovedInvestigationalExemestane is an oral steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in the adjuvant treatment of hormonally-responsive (also called hormone-receptor-positive, estrogen-responsive) breast cancer in postmenopausal … It irreversibly binds to the active site of the enzyme resulting in permanent inhibition.