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Nicorandil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09220ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt is not an approved drug by FDA. It is a niacinamide derivative that induces vasodilation of arterioles and large coronary arteries by activating potassium channels. … It is often used for patients with angina who remain symptomatic despite optimal treatment with other antianginal drugs [T28].
Synonyms: N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate, N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)nicotinamide nitrate (ester)International brands: Av-Cor, K-CorDrospirenone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01395ApprovedInvestigationalDrospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with [Ethinyl estradiol]. … [A182543,A182552] In 2012, however, a safety statement by the FDA concluded that the increase in the risk of thromboembolism resulting from the use of drospirenone remains unclear, as studies regarding
Mixtures: LÍA, Lo-ZumandimineCategories: Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic UseCefditoren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01066ApprovedCefditoren is an oral third-generation cephalosporin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Spectracef by Cornerstone BioPharma.
Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseCilomilast
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03849InvestigationalFollowing four clinical trials, the drug proved to be effective in treating COPD, however it has never been marketed due to a poor side effect profile. … Cilomilast (Ariflo, SB-207,499) is a drug which was developed for the treatment of respiratory disorders such as asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Atovaquone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01117ApprovedInvestigationalAtovaquone is a hydroxynaphthoquinone, or an analog of ubiquinone, that has antimicrobial and antipneumocystis activity. It is being used in antimalarial protocols.
Mixtures: ATOVAQUONE E PROGUANILE SANDOZ, ATOVAQUONE E PROGUANILE MYLAN GENERICSCategories: Antibiotics for Pneumocystis PneumoniaFosamprenavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01319ApprovedInvestigationalFosamprenavir is a prodrug of amprenavir, an inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease.
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseTicagrelor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08816ApprovedInvestigational[A2903] Unlike [clopidogrel], ticagrelor is not a prodrug.[A2903] It is marketed by Astra Zeneca as Brilinta in the US[L14201] and Brilique or Possia in the EU,[L14207]. … Ticagrelor, or AZD6140, was first described in the literature in 2003.[A204170,A2903] Ticagrelor is an ADP derivative developed for its P2Y<sub>12</sub> receptor antagonism.
Products: NaSamidorphan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12543ApprovedInvestigational, and a longer half-life, making it an attractive candidate for oral dosing. … [A235638, A235643] Samidorphan is a novel opioid antagonist structurally related to [naltrexone], with a higher affinity for opioid receptors, more potent μ-opioid receptor antagonism, higher oral bioavailability
Salts: Samidorphan L-malateCategories: Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More RingsIdelalisib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09054ApprovedInvestigationalFor the treatment of relapsed CLL, it is currently indicated as a second-line agent in combination with rituximab in patients for whom rituximab alone would be considered appropriate therapy due to other … In contrast to the other class IA PI3Ks p110α and p110β, p110δ is principally expressed in leukocytes (white blood cells) and is important for the function of T cells, B cell, mast cells and neutrophils
Categories: Class Ia Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase, antagonists & inhibitors, P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexAmlexanox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01025ApprovedWithdrawnAmlexanox is an antiallergic drug, clinically effective for atopic diseases, especially allergic asthma and rhinitis. … Amlexanox as a topical paste is a well tolerated treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers.
International brands: OraDisc ACategories: Drugs for Obstructive Airway Diseases