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  1. Drug

    Selexipag

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Selexipag was approved by the United States FDA on December 22, 2015 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to delay disease progression and reduce risk of hospitalization. … Marketed by Actelion Pharmaceuticals under brand name Uptravi, selexipag and its active metabolite, ACT-333679 (MRE-269), act as agonists of the prostacyclin receptor to increase vasodilation in the pulmonary

  2. Drug

    Berberine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04115
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    It is relatively toxic parenterally, but has been used orally for various parasitic and fungal infections and as antidiarrheal.

  3. Drug

    Gimeracil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09257
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It functions by reversibly and selectively blocking the enzyme dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), which is involved in the degradation of 5-FU [A31408]. … Approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Gimeracil is available in combination with [DB03209] and [DB09256] within the commercially available product "Teysuno".

  4. Drug

    Tebentafusp

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15283
    ApprovedInvestigational

    to be approved by the FDA. … [A244815] On January 26, 2022, tebentafusp was first approved by the FDA for the treatment of HLA-A*02:01-positive adults with unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma.

  5. Drug

    Chlorzoxazone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00356
    Approved

    It is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical areas of the brain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoea, 30th ed, p1202)

  6. Drug

    Monobenzone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00600
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It exerts a depigmenting effect on skin of mammals by increasing the excretion of melanin from the melanocytes. It may also cause destruction of melanocytes and permanent depigmentation.

  7. Drug

    Cladribine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00242
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine that causes apoptosis of B and T lymphocytes. Cladribine was first approved in the United States in 1993 initially as a treatment for a number of hematological malign...

  8. Drug

    Dextrothyroxine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00509
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood.

  9. Drug

    Digoxin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A178234] Digoxin is classified as a cardiac glycoside and was initially approved by the FDA in 1954. … [L9143] This drug originates from the foxglove plant, also known as the _Digitalis_ plant[T610], studied by William Withering, an English physician and botanist in the 1780s.

  10. Drug

    Tavaborole

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09041
    Approved

    Tavaborole functions by inhibiting Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, or LeuRS, an essential fungal enzyme required for protein synthesis and for the catalysis of ATP-dependent ligation of L-leucine to tRNA(Leu).