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Dobutamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00841ApprovedInvestigationalA beta-1 agonist catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia. It is proposed as a cardiotonic after myocardial infarction or open heart surgery.
Peginterferon alfa-2a
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00008ApprovedInvestigationalThe use of Peginterferon alfa-2a has largely declined since newer interferon-free antiviral therapies have been developed. … Peginterferon alfa-2a is available as a fixed dose injector (tradename Pegasys) used for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C.
Pegloticase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09208ApprovedInvestigational[L42425] Pegloticase has a similar activity to rasburicase, an enzyme that metabolizes uric acid to allantoin. … [L42425] Pegloticase has a longer terminal elimination half-life thanks to the addition of a polyethylene glycol (PEG) group.
Etomidate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00292ApprovedInvestigationalIt has been proposed as an induction anesthetic.
Thiothixene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01623ApprovedA thioxanthine used as an antipsychotic agent. Its effects are similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics.
Copper oxodotreotide Cu-64
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15873Approved[A220348] In a head-to-head trial, the former tracer detected twice as many lesions as the latter.[A220348] … [A220348] Copper Cu 64 dotatate has a longer half-life and can be produced once a day as opposed to several times a day, and lower positron energy lending to improved spatial resolution.
Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10061ApprovedInvestigational[L43518] Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y, and W-135) Oligosaccharide Diphtheria CRM197 Conjugate Vaccine, marketed as MENVEO, was first approved by the FDA in 2010.[L43518] … used to prevent invasive meningococcal disease, which is caused by bacteria _Neisseria meningitidis_ entering the bloodstream and invading the blood-brain barrier to cause a variety of infections such as
Strontium chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13987ApprovedWithdrawnThis kind of barrier protection for tooth hypersensitivity has, however, been superseded by other toothpaste formulations and ingredients designed to be nerve calming agents instead [A33167, A33168].
Clobetasone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13158ApprovedClobetasone is a corticosteroid that is often employed topically as a treatment for a variety of conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, various forms of dermatitis, and also for certain ophthalmologic conditions … Topical clobetasone butyrate has shown minimal suppression of the Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Thalidomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01041ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers.