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Cangrelor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06441ApprovedInvestigationalCangrelor was approved by the FDA in June 2015 for intravenous application. … An advantage Cangrelor provides over oral P2Y12 inhibitors (such as prasugrel, ticagrelor, and clopidogrel) is that it is an active drug not requiring metabolic conversion therefore providing a rapid onset
Vorinostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02546ApprovedInvestigationalIt is the first in a new class of agents known as histone deacetylase inhibitors. … A recent study suggested that vorinostat also possesses some activity against recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, resulting in a median overall survival of 5.7 months (compared to 4 - 4.4 months in earlier
Fosnetupitant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14019ApprovedInvestigationalIn April 2018, the U.S. … Considered one of the most distressing side effects of chemotherapy, nausea and vomiting has an immense impact on the quality of life of patients receiving certain antineoplastic therapies [A32865].
Danaparoid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06754ApprovedWithdrawnThe use of Orgaran™ was discontinued in the United States however it is available in several other countries including European countries and Japan. … Danaproid is used in the treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) as an off-label indication and prevention of post-operative deep venous thrombosis (DVT).
Obecabtagene autoleucel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17362ApprovedInvestigational[A265040,A265045] It works by targeting B-cell-specific CD19 surface markers present on malignant B cells. … [L52450] Obecabtagene autoleucel was also investigated in other hematological cancers and systemic lupus erythematosus.[A265045]
Synonyms: AUTOLOGOUS CD4+ AND CD8+ T CELLS, ENRICHED FROM PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS (PBMCS) OBTAINED BY APHERESIS TRANSDUCED EX VIVO WITH A NON-REPLICATING, SELF-INACTIVATING (SIN) LENTIVIRAL VECTOR, ENCODINGHydroxychloroquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01611ApprovedInvestigationalHydroxychloroquine is a racemic mixture consisting of an R and S enantiomer.[A183047] Hydroxychloroquine is an aminoquinoline like [chloroquine]. … [A192132] **The FDA emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine and [chloroquine] in the treatment of COVID-19 was revoked on 15 June 2020.
Synonyms: 7-chloro-4-[5-(N-ethyl-N-2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-pentyl]aminoquinoline, 7-chloro-4-(4-(N-ethyl-N-β-hydroxyethylamino)-1-methylbutylamino)quinolineCobimetinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05239ApprovedInvestigationalIt has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic BRAF V600 mutation-positive melanoma. … Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction
Volanesorsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15067Approved[L16621] Volanesorsen was granted a conditional approval by the European Medicines Agency.[L16621] … [L16621] This drug is not commonly prescribed as it is used as an adjunct to diet in patients at high risk for pancreatitis, who have had inadequate response to triglyceride lowering therapy.
Medrogestone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09124ApprovedWithdrawnIt was conceived as an alternative for an orally effective contraceptive option.[A31526] It was developed by Ayerst, approved in Canada in 1969 and its current status is cancelled post-marketing.
Nabilone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00486ApprovedInvestigationalThough it was approved by the FDA in 1985, the drug only began marketing in the United States in 2006. It is also approved for use in treatment of anorexia and weight loss in patients with AIDS. … CB2 receptors are mainly located in the peripheral nervous system and can be found on lymphoid tissue where they are involved in regulation of immune function [A32676].