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Nesiritide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04899ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNesiritide is a medication used to treat acutely decompensated congestive heart failure with dyspnea at rest or with minimal exertion (such as talk, eating or bathing). Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic p...
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesAlirocumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09302ApprovedInvestigationalAlirocumab is a biopharmaceutical that obtained FDA approval in July 2015 as a second line treatment for high cholesterol in adults whose LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is not controlled by the combination of … The FDA approval was contingent on the completion of further clinical trials to better determine efficacy and safety. PCSK9 inhibition facilitates more LDL-C clearance from the blood.
Products: PRALUENT 150 MG/ML (SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN), PRALUENT 75 MG/ML (SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN)Methylnaltrexone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06800ApprovedInvestigationalFDA approved in 2008. … Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms.
Praziquantel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01058ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A263201] The efficacy of praziquantel in treating parasitic flatworms infection with low cost (~US$0.20 drug cost to treat a child) makes it an integral to WHO's plan to eliminate schistosomiasis by 2030
Turoctocog alfa pegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14738ApprovedInvestigationalThis modification to the general turoctocog alfa rFVIII structure makes N8-GP an extended half-life factor VIII molecule for factor VIII replacement therapy in patients with factor VIII deficiency, or … It was developed by Novo Nordisk and approved by the US FDA on October 16, 2013 [L1104].
Secretin human
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09532ApprovedInvestigationalThe hormone is produced from the enterochromaffin cells in the duodenum in response to the duodenal content with the pH less than 4.5 [L1875]. … Purified synthetic human secretin, also referred to as RG1068, is available as an intravenous injection under the market name ChiRhoStim ® in the U.S..
Flosequinan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13228ApprovedWithdrawnFlosequinan was approved in the USA and the UK for a year prior to being withdrawn from the market due to increased mortality in chronic heart failure patients, found in drug trials.[A174979,L43942]
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesImipramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00458ApprovedInvestigationalThey contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, imipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. … In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake.
Synonyms: 10,11-dihydro-N,N-dimethyl-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-propanamine, N-(γ-dimethylaminopropyl)iminodibenzylCevimeline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00185ApprovedCevimeline is a parasympathomimetic agent that act as an agonist at the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors M1 and M3.
mRNA-1283
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB22668ApprovedInvestigationalmRNA-1283 is a nucleoside-modified messenger RNA (mRNA) encoding the N-terminal domain (NTD) and receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the spike glycoprotein of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant lineage JN.1. … [L53413,A274083] mNEXSPIKE was approved by the US FDA in June 2025 for use in patients who have been previously vaccinated with any COVID-19 vaccine and who are at a higher risk of severe outcomes from