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  1. Drug

    Acitretin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    An oral retinoid effective in the treatment of psoriasis. It is the major metabolite of etretinate with the advantage of a much shorter half-life when compared with etretinate.

    Synonyms: (all-E)-9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid
  2. Drug

    Follitropin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Given by subcutaneous injection, it is used in combination with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to assist in ovulation and fertility. … Follitropin may also be used to cause the ovary to produce several follicles, which can then be harvested for use in gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) or in vitro fertilization (IVF).

    Products: Gonal-f RFF Pen, REKOVELLE 12mcg/0.36mL solution for Injection in pre-filled pen
  3. Drug

    Mefloquine

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    Approved

    Malaria is a protozoan disease that places an enormous burden on human health in endemic areas around the world. … It was approved by the FDA in 1989, and was first marketed by Hoffman Laroche.

  4. Drug

    Melphalan

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L40928] It was first synthesized in the early 1950s by substituting L-phenylalanine for the methyl group on nitrogen mustard. … [A261150, A261155] Melphalan is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian carcinoma.[L40928] It is also used for high-conditioning before hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

    Synonyms: p-N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)amino-L-phenylalanine, p-N-Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino-L-phenylalanine
  5. Drug

    Seladelpar

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L51149] On August 14, 2024, seladelpar was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis,[L51154] which is a condition associated with aberrant bile acid metabolism

  6. Drug

    Triflusal

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Triflusal is a 2-acetoxy-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid and it is an aspirin chemically-related molecule but not a derivative. … Uriach and Company and even though it is commercialized in different countries it is not approved by the FDA, EMA or HealthCanada.

  7. Drug

    Human calcitonin

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    Approved

    Calcitonin was first discovered in isolated parathyroid tissue as a substance with a serum-calcium-lowering effect. … [A32098] It is used as an alternative for people developing antibodies against salmon calcitonin.[A32100]

  8. Drug

    Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

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    Approved

    [A33047] Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. … [L1113] On the other hand, dichlorobenzyl alcohol is categorized by the FDA in the inactive ingredient for approved drug products.[L2773]

  9. Drug

    Selenium Sulfide

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    Approved

    Selenium Sulfide is an antifungal agent as well as a cytostatic agent, slowing the growth of hyperproliferative cells in seborrhea. … Selenium Sulfide is the active ingredient often used in shampoos for the treatment of dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis and tinea capitis, a fungal infection that is primarily a disease of preadolescent

    Products: Selsun Blue 2-in-1, Selsun Blue, 2-IN-1
  10. Drug

    Dotatate gallium Ga-68

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13925
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    [A31358] Dotatate gallium 68 was developed by Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc. and FDA approved in June 1, 2016. … Ga-68 dotatate has a high affinity for somatostatin-2 receptor and it is rapidly excreted from the nontarget sites which gives it an ideal candidate for imaging neuroendocrine tumors.