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  1. Drug

    Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. … lymphoma in adult and pediatric patients who are allergic to the _E. coli_-derived asparaginase.

  2. Drug

    Ganaxolone

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L41135] In July 2023, ganaxolone was also approved under the same brand name and for the same indication by the EMA.[L47636] … [L41130] It was approved under the brand name ZTALMY by the US FDA in March 2022 for the treatment of seizures associated with CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD), becoming the first FDA-approved treatment

  3. Drug

    Selumetinib

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A193608] Use of selumetinib in this population has shown efficacy in shrinking associated tumours and is linked to other positive clinical outcomes. … [A193611] However, selumetinib demonstrated impressive efficacy and tolerability in Phase I trials, leading to its continued investigation for the treatment of various types of tumours in Phase II trials

  4. Drug

    Gallium nitrate

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L47726] Apart from cancer-related hypercalcemia, gallium nitrate has been studied in arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and tumours.[A260830] … [A17097] GANITE, a product of gallium nitrate previously used to treat cancer-related hypercalcemia, was discontinued from marketing in the US for reasons other than safety or effectiveness.

  5. Drug

    Riociguat

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Riociguat is a soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) agonist approved in the USA, Europe and several other regions for patients with group I PAH (pulmonary arterial hypertension) in WHO FC II or III; and for … the treatment of patients with inoperable CTEPH (chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension), or persistent/recurrent PH (pulmonary hypertension) after pulmonary endarterectomy in WHO FC II or III.

    Synonyms: Methyl N-[4,6-Diamino-2-[1-[(2-fluorophenyl)methyl]-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl]-5-pyrimidinyl]-N-methyl-carbaminate
  6. Drug

    Taurolidine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It was first synthesized in the 1970s and was originally used as a prophylactic against intraperitoneal bacterial infections in patients with peritonitis. … [A263217] In November 2023, a catheter lock solution of taurolidine in combination with [heparin] - marketed as Defencath - received FDA approval under the Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial

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    Sorafenib

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It targets cell surface tyrosine kinase receptors and downstream intracellular kinases that are implicated in tumour cell proliferation and tumour angiogenesis. … [A255852] First approved by the FDA and European Commission in 2007 for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, sorafenib is also indicated to treat renal carcinoma and differentiated thyroid carcinoma

    Synonyms: N-(4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-N'-(4-(2-(N-methylcarbamoyl)-4-pyridyloxy)phenyl)urea, 4-(4-((((4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)carbonyl)amino)phenoxy)-N-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxamide
  8. Drug

    Antithrombin Alfa

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    Approved

    Antithrombin Alfa is a recombinant antithrombin , an anticoagulant, that is used for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients that have hereditary deficiency of antithrombin in high risk situations

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    Aceclidine

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    Approved

    Aceclidine is a cholinergic muscarinic agonist which began marketing in Europe in the 1970s for the treatment of glaucoma. … [A274273] It has also been studied in the treatment of presbyopia, a common age-related vision loss where the crystalline lens hardens and loses elasticity, impairing near vision.

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    Isopropyl myristate

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    Approved

    Isopropyl myristate is a moisturizer with polar characteristics used in cosmetics and topical medical preparations to ameliorate the skin absorption. … [A178078] At the moment the primary usage for which isopropyl myristate is formally indicated is as the active ingredient in a non-prescription pediculicide rinse [A32333, L1964, L1966].