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Ancrod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05099ApprovedWithdrawnAncrod, marketed as Viprinex, is a defibrinogenating agent derived from Malayan pit viper venom. The defribrinogenation of blood results in an anticoagulant effect. … Currently, Viprinex®/ancrod is not approved or marketed in any country, but is being investigated as a stroke treatment in worldwide clinical trials. In January 2005, the U.S.
Ibalizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12698ApprovedInvestigationalIbalizumab (also known as _ibalizumab-uiyk_ and formerly known as TNX-355) is a monoclonal antibody that binds to CD4 receptors on the surface of CD4-positive cells, preventing HIV particle entry into
Efavirenz
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00625ApprovedInvestigationalEfavirenz (brand names Sustiva® and Stocrin®) is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and is used as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the treatment of a human … Efavirenz is also used in combination with other antiretroviral agents as part of an expanded postexposure prophylaxis regimen to prevent HIV transmission for those exposed to materials associated with
Calcium carbimide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09116ApprovedWithdrawnCalcium carbimide, sold as the citrate salt, is an alcohol-sensitizing agent. … Calcium carbimide was conceived as an alternative for the treatment of alcoholism with a reduced side effect profile either when it is consumed accompanied by alcohol or without it.
Celecoxib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00482ApprovedInvestigational[L7604] Interestingly, selective COX-2 inhibitors (especially celecoxib), have been evaluated as potential cancer chemopreventive and therapeutic drugs in clinical trials for a variety of malignancies
Hyaluronic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08818ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedHyaluronic acid (HA) is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan found in connective, epithelial, and neural tissues; it was first isolated in 1934. Karl Meyer and John Palmer obtained glycosaminoglycan (GAG) from the bovine eye, giving...
Tecovirimat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12020ApprovedInvestigational[L40154] Tecovirimat is available as both oral and intravenous formulations.[L41835] … [A35131,A35143] Tecovirimat was approved by the FDA in July 2018 as the first drug ever approved to treat smallpox.
Rocaglamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15495ExperimentalRocaglamide, also referred to as rocaglamide-A, is the eponymous member of a class of anti-cancer phytochemicals known as rocaglamides. … [didesmethylrocaglamide]) are currently being studied for use as chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of various leukemias, lymphomas, and carcinomas, as well as adjuvant therapy in the treatment of
Clodronic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00720ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedClodronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to etidronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. clodronate’s use has de...
Mafenide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06795ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnMafenide is a sulfonamide-type antimicrobial agent used to treat severe burns. It acts by reducing the bacterial population present in the burn tissue and promotes healing of deep burns. In 1998, mafenide acetate was approved under the F...