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Nicorandil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09220ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNicorandil is an orally efficacious vasodilatory drug and antianginal agent marketed in the UK, Australia, most of Europe, India, Philippines, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. … It is often used for patients with angina who remain symptomatic despite optimal treatment with other antianginal drugs [T28].
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac DiseasesSynonyms: N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate, N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate (ester)Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek9
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0009500TargetHumansImportant for G1/S transition and S phase progression (PubMed:12840024, PubMed:14660563, PubMed:19941817). … Pleiotropic regulator of mitotic progression, participating in the control of spindle dynamics and chromosome separation (PubMed:12101123, PubMed:12840024, PubMed:14660563, PubMed:19941817).
Synonyms: Never in mitosis A-related kinase 9Palbociclib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09073ApprovedInvestigational[L5867] It was originally FDA approved on March 2015 for the treatment of HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer and its indications were updated in April 2019 to include male … Palbociclib is a piperazine pyridopyrimidine[A176792] that acts in the cell cycle machinery.
Somatrem
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09098ApprovedWithdrawncontinues to be mired in persistent bioethical debate [A32292]. … Despite the ability of almost all contemporary recombinant growth hormones to cause definite and demonstrable increases in growth rate in patients who are administered the drug, the use of these agents
Mixtures: Protropin Inj Pws 10mg/vial, Protropin - Kit Im Sc 10mg/vialCasimersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14984ApprovedInvestigational[A218186] Casimersen is the most recent in a line of approved PMOs for treating DMD, including [eteplirsen] and [viltolarsen]. … [A218171, A218176, A229988] The application of antisense oligonucleotides in DMD patients with specific mutations allows for exon skipping to produce truncated BMD-like dystrophin proteins, which restore
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingVoxelotor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14975Approved[T734] Voxelotor was granted accelerated FDA approval on November 25 2019, as it is likely to be a promising treatment for the 100,000 individuals in the U.S. suffering from the disease, in addition … The EMA approved the use of voxelotor for the treatment of hemolytic anemia associated with sickle cell disease in February 2022.[L41419,L41424]
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 … [A263206,A263211] Despite being approved since 1980, the exact mechanism of action is yet to be elucidated.[A263211]
Mixtures: Eqvalan Duo Oral Paste for HorseLevacetylmethadol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01227ApprovedWithdrawnLevacetylmethadol was withdrawn from use in the European Union due to its high risk of QT interval prolongation. The production of levacetylmethadol in the US has ceased as well.[L44052,T862] … Levacetylmethadol is a narcotic analgesic with a long onset and duration of action. It is used mainly in the treatment of narcotic dependence.
Categories: Drugs Used in Opioid Dependence, Drugs Used in Addictive DisordersDabigatran etexilate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06695ApprovedInvestigational[A177463] In contrast to warfarin, because its anticoagulant effects are predictable, lab monitoring is not necessary.[A177463] Dabigatran etexilate was approved by the FDA in 2010.[L6022] … [A177463, A6970, L34675, L34680] Dabigatran etexilate may be used to decrease the risk of venous thromboembolic events in patients in whom anticoagulation therapy is indicated.
Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek2
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0003796TargetHumansProtein kinase which is involved in the control of centrosome separation and bipolar spindle formation in mitotic cells and chromatin condensation in meiotic cells. … in their displacement from the centrosomes.
Synonyms: Never in mitosis A-related kinase 2