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Bremelanotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11653Approved[A179683] Since then it was investigated for its place in treating sexual dysfunction in men and women but is now only indicated for women. … [A179686] The mechanism by which bremelanotide's action on receptors translates to a clinical effect is still unknown.
Categories: Pro-OpiomelanocortinPlazomicin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12615ApprovedOn June 28th, 2018, plazomicin sulfate was approved by the FDA for use in adult patients for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) including Pyelonephritis. … Developed by Achaogen biopharmaceuticals, plazomicin is a next-generation aminoglycoside synthetically derived from [DB12604].
Categories: Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Antibacterials for Systemic UsePicric acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03651ApprovedUsed as antiseptic, astringent, and stimulant for epitheliazation.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNalbuphine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00844ApprovedInvestigationalA narcotic used as a pain medication. It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors. … Nalbuphine is the only opioid analgesic that is not a controlled substance in the United States.
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds with 4 or More RingsSynonyms: N-cyclobutylmethyl-4,5α-epoxy-3,6α,14-morphinantriolAtrasentan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06199ApprovedInvestigational[L52855] In April 2025, atrasentan was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the reduction of proteinuria in patients with primary IgA nephropathy, becoming the first endothelin A receptor antagonist … to be approved for this condition.
Categories: Endothelin A Receptor AntagonistsFlavoxate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01148ApprovedA drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. … It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity as a muscarinic antagonist. [PubChem]
Categories: Drugs for Urinary Frequency and IncontinenceTrichloroacetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11152ApprovedInvestigationalTrichloroacetate is also found in cosmetic treatments and topical formulations as a cauterant, which removes condyloma or warts on the skin. … Trichloroacetate, or trichloroacetic acid, is a strong acid prepared by the reaction of chlorine with acetic acid in the presence of a suitable catalyst.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCholine salicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14006ApprovedNutraceuticalThis drug is also a main ingredient in teething gels to relieve pains associated with tooth growth in the infant population [L2134]. … It is used to treat arthritis in both children and adults. This medicine can also be used for fever [L2129].
Samidorphan
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 RingsLenvatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09078ApprovedInvestigationalIn particular, VEGF has been identified as a crucial regulator of both physiologic and pathologic angiogenesis and increased expression of VEGF is associated with a poor prognosis in many types of cancers … However, for patients with RAI-refractory thyroid cancer, treatment options are limited and the prognosis is poor, leading to a push for the development of more targeted therapies such as lenvatinib.