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Alectinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11363ApprovedInvestigationalApproved under accelerated approval in 2015, alectinib is indicated for use in patients who have progressed on or were not tolerant of crizotinib, which is associated with the development of resistance … It is specifically used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expressing the ALK-EML4 (echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4) fusion protein that causes proliferation of NSCLC
Lonafarnib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06448ApprovedInvestigationalHutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder estimated to affect approximately one in 20 million individuals resulting in adverse symptoms associated with premature … aberrant farnesylated form of lamin A called progerin in the inner nuclear membrane.
Lomitapide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08827Approvedapo B-containing lipoproteins in the liver and intestines. … [A7367] Lomitapide was first approved by the FDA in December 2012 and the EMA in July 2013 as an adjunct to a low-fat diet and other lipid-lowering treatments.[A275444, A275446]
Synonyms: 9H-FLUORENE-9-CARBOXAMIDE, N-(2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL)-9-(4-(4-(((4'-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)(1,1'-BIPHENYL)-2-YL)CARBONYL)AMINO)-1-PIPERIDINYL)BUTYL)-, N-(2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL)-9-(4-(4-(((4'-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BIPHENYL-2-YL)CARBONYL)AMINO)PIPERIDIN-1-YL)BUTYL)-9H-FLUORENE-9-CARBOXAMIDEPertuzumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06366ApprovedInvestigationalIt was first approved by the FDA in 2012 for use with [docetaxel] and another HER2-targeted monoclonal antibody, [trastuzumab], in the treatment of metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. … Its indicated conditions have since expanded to include use as both a neoadjuvant therapy and an adjuvant therapy in the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancers at high risk of recurrence.
Bimekizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12917ApprovedInvestigationalBimekizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody directed towards IL-17, which was approved for use in the EU on August 20, 2021, for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. … [A244455] It has demonstrated superior efficacy as compared to another IL-17 inhibitor, [secukinumab], as well as [ustekinumab] (an IL-12/23 inhibitor) and [adalimumab] (a TNF inhibitor) in the treatment
Xylose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09419ApprovedWithdrawnD-Xylose is a sugar widely used as a diabetic sweetener in food and beverage. Xylose has also been used as a diagnostic agent to observe malabsorption. … The dextrorotary form of xylose, D-xylose, refers usually to the endogenously occurring form of the sugar in living things. The levorotary form, L-xylose, can refer to the form that is synthesized.
Cetyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09494ApprovedCetyl alcohol is present in a waxy white powder or flake form at room temperature, and is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohols and oils [A32209]. … Discovered by Chevrenl in 1913, cetyl alcohol is one of the oldest known long-chain alcohol [A32209]. It may be contained in cosmetic and personal care products such as shampoos, creams and lotions.
Echinacoside
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15488Investigational[A184577] Echinacoside has demonstrated inhibition of apoptosis in neural cell lines, demonstrating potential for use in the treatment of neurological conditions.[A184592] … Echinacoside is a phenylethanoid glycoside isolated from _Echinacea angustifolia_ in 1950, and currently being investigated for the treatment of Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, atherosclerosis, osteoporosis,
Dalfampridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06637ApprovedInvestigationalDalfampridine is a potassium channel blocker used to help multiple sclerosis patients walk. This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients. … FDA approved on January 22, 2010.
Nogapendekin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18740ApprovedInvestigationalIt is one of the active ingredients in Anktiva, a combination product also containing [inbakicept], where a single inbakicept is complexed with two nogapendekin alfa components. … [A263617, A263622] Nogapendekin alfa, in combination with inbakicept, mimics the actions of IL-15, , stimulating the activation and proliferation of natural killer cells and CD8+ memory T cells, which
Synonyms: Il-15n72d:il-15rec-su/fc soluble complex i, Fusion protein consisting of il-15n72d and il-15rasu/fc