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Influenza B virus B/Maryland/15/2016 BX-69A antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14559ApprovedInvestigationalInactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised individuals. … In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated, or weakened, through various laboratory techniques.
Mixtures: Efluelda Tetra Injektionssuspension in einer FertigspritzeNatalizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00108ApprovedInvestigationalIn 2006, the FDA reintroduced the drug to the market for multiple sclerosis.[A261326] Natalizumab was further approved by the FDA for the treatment of Crohn's Disease in January 2008. … [A261331] On August 24, 2023, the first biosimilar to natalizumab, natalizumab-sztn, was approved by the FDA.[L48041] Natalizumab was approved by the European Commission on September 22, 2023.
Benzethonium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11125ApprovedIt is additionally found in cosmetics and toiletries such as mouthwashes and anti-itch ointments. … It is shown to be effective in mediating its antimicrobial action against bacteria, fungi, mold and viruses.
Mixtures: Dr. NumbProducts: Ben E. Keith Foam Sanitizer, Hand-E-foamDextropropoxyphene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00647ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnDue to the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and overdose, possibly leading to death, dextropropoxyphene has been withdrawn from the market in Europe and the United States. … Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of mild pain. It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions.
Synonyms: d-PropoxypheneMixtures: Darvocet-N 50, Darvocet-N 100Oxazepam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00842ApprovedOxazepam is an intermediate-acting, 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and anxiety disorders. … [A203516] It is an active metabolite of both [diazepam] and [temazepam][A39486] and undergoes very little biotransformation following absorption, making it unlikely to participate in pharmacokinetic interactions
Scopolamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00747ApprovedInvestigational[A228758, L31578] Due to its dose-dependent adverse effects, scopolamine was the first drug to be offered commercially as a transdermal delivery system, Scopoderm TTS®, in 1981. … [A228763] As an acetylcholine analogue, scopolamine can antagonize muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs) in the central nervous system and throughout the body, inducing several therapeutic and adverse
Pheniprazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09250ApprovedWithdrawnPheniprazine was withdrawn by its manufacturer due to its ability to cause toxicity in the liver and its ability to cause optic neuritis. … Pheniprazine is an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the hydrazine chemical class that was used as an antidepressant in the 1960s.
Etretinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00926ApprovedWithdrawnEtretinate was taken off the market in Canada in 1996 and America in 1998 due to the risk of birth defects. Etretinate is now used to treat T-cell lymphomas.
Acipimox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09055ApprovedInvestigationalAdverse effects include flushing (associated with Prostaglandin D2), palpitations, and GI disturbances. Flushing can be reduced by taking aspirin 20-30 min before taking Acipimox. … Acipimox inhibits the production of triglycerides by the liver and the secretion of VLDL, which leads indirectly to a modest reduction in LDL and increase in HDL.
Prezatide copper
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14683InvestigationalPrezatide is used in cosmetic products for the skin and hair. … It is known to aid wound healing and its potential applications in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and metastatic colon cancer are currently being investigated.