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Ademetionine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00118ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIt possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed) … Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms.
Synonyms: SAM-eHexobendine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13265ApprovedIt has not been approved in the United States or the United Kingdom, but has been used widely in Austria and Germany [T478].
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesBotulinum toxin type A
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00083ApprovedInvestigationalIn 2002, botulinum toxin A, also known as onabotulinumtoxinA or Botox, was the first type A botulism toxin to be introduced into the market for cosmetic use. … [A231819,L32569] A popular use for Botox is the treatment of facial wrinkles and lines, however, there are many uses for the botulinum toxin A in the treatment of dystonia, incontinence, migraine, blepharospasm
Revefenacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11855ApprovedInvestigational[A40026] It was developed by Theravance Biopharma and FDA approved on November 9, 2018.[L4818] … The labile primary amide in the structure produces a "soft-drug" site that allows rapid systemic clearance and minimizing of the systemically mediated adverse reactions.
Brilliant green cation
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11279ApprovedVet approvedDue to its inhibitory actions against Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and swabs used to prevent infection.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTolevamer
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01344ApprovedIt may be taken orally or by rectum, as an enema, and functions as a potassium-binding resin in the intestines. … It is also an effective topical microbicide and spermicide, inhibiting the genital transfection of, among others, HIV.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingClascoterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12499ApprovedInvestigational[A218846] In August 2020, FDA approved clascoterone for the first-in-class topical treatment of acne (acne vulgaris) in male and female patients 12 years and older.
Fruquintinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11679ApprovedInvestigationalThis approval is based on favorable results obtained from the FRESCO and FRESCO-2 trials, where an increase in overall survival rate was observed in both trials.[L48791] … -, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and, if RAS wild-type and medically appropriate, an anti-EGFR therapy.
Elafibranor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05187ApprovedInvestigational[L50773] The drug was also approved by the EMA on September 23, 2024.[L51878] … [L50768] On June 10, 2024, elafibranor was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Lorcaserin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04871ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought that targeting the 5HT2C receptor may alter body weight by regulating satiety. … This decision was based on the results of a clinical trial assessing the risk of heart-related problems that found that patients treated with lorcaserin may have a higher risk of cancer.