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Lactitol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12942Approved[A190915,A190918] Pizensy, an oral lactitol powder for solution, was approved by the FDA for use in chronic idiopathic constipation in February 2020.[L11803] … [A190912] Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides such as [lactulose], in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy in
Categories: Drugs for Constipation, Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingPiflufolastat F 18
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14805ApprovedInvestigational[A235169] As such, it has become a desirable target for PET imaging of prostate cancer tissues. … [L34324] On July 28, 2023, the EMA also approved Piflufolastat F18 under the brand name PYLCLARI for primary staging or localizing recurrence of prostate cancer.[L47586]
Azimilide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04957InvestigationalIt is not approved for use in any country, but is currently in clinical trials in the United States.
Istradefylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11757ApprovedInvestigationalIstradefylline, or KW6002, was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin in Japan for the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to standard therapy. … [A184067] Unlike standard dopaminergic therapies for Parkinson's, Istradefylline targets adenosine A<sub>2A</sub> receptors in the basal ganglia.
Vonoprazan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11739ApprovedInvestigationalPCABs represent an alternative to proton-pump inhibitors for the treatment of acid-related disorders. … [A253702] In May 2022, the FDA approved the use of vonoprazan in a co-packaged product containing amoxicillin and clarithromycin for the treatment of _H. pylori_ infection.
Categories: Drugs for Acid Related Disorders, Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord)Repotrectinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16826ApprovedInvestigational[A262066] On November 15th, 2023, the FDA approved repotrectinib under the brand name Augtyro for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-Positive NSCLC. … [A262056] ROS1 mutations are one of the defined oncogenic drives of NSCLC, and the solvent-front mutation ROS1 G2032R is responsible for 50 to 60% of [crizotinib]-resistant cases.
Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin A Immune FAB2
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13900ApprovedIt is intravenously administered for the treatment of symptomatic botulism following documented or suspected exposure to botulinum neurotoxin serotypes A in adults and pediatric patients.
Metandienone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13586ApprovedWithdrawn[A254432] In the US, metandienone is a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act.[L44057]
Categories: Androgens for Topical Use, Anabolic Agents for Systemic UseDesvenlafaxine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06700ApprovedInvestigational[A261266,A261266] It was approved by the FDA in 2008 for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). … The major difference is the potential for drug interaction since venlafaxine is mainly metabolized by CYP2D6 while desvenlafaxine is conjugated by UGT; therefore, desvenlafaxine is less likely to cause
Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for DepressionNitrous acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09112ApprovedInvestigationalThere is also research to investigate its applicability towards treatments for heart attacks, brain aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension in infants, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting