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  1. Drug

    Cladribine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00242
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine that causes apoptosis of B and T lymphocytes. Cladribine was first approved in the United States in 1993 initially as a treatment for a number of hematological malign...

  2. Drug

    Fenproporex

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01550
    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    In 2006 and 2009, the FDA issued warnings that it had been detected in diet pills sold online, and imported from foreign manufacturers.

  3. Drug

    Lucanthone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04967
    Investigational

    One of the schistosomicides, it has been replaced largely by hycanthone and more recently praziquantel. (From Martindale The Extrapharmacopoeia, 30th ed., p46). It is currently being tested as a radiation sensitizer.

  4. Drug

    Rosiglitazone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00412
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Recent research has suggested that rosiglitazone may also be of benefit to a subset of patients with Alzheimer's disease not expressing the ApoE4 allele. … Like other thiazolidinediones, the mechanism of action of rosiglitazone is by activation of the intracellular receptor class of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), specifically PPARγ

    Categories: Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist, Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Activity
  5. Drug

    Afizagabar

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB21439
    Investigational

    Afizagabar is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02877615 (Efficacy and Safety Trial With S 44819 After Recent Ischemic Cerebral Event).

    Categories: GABA-A Receptor Antagonists
  6. Drug

    Anthralin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11157
    Approved

    Anthralin (1,8‐dihydroxy‐9anthrone, dithranol) is an older anti-psoriatic agent that was first synthesized as a derivative of chrysarobin, obtained from the araroba tree in Brazil over 100 years ago. Adverse effects of anthralin include ...

  7. Drug

    Hyaluronic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08818
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    A popular use of hyaluronic acid in recent years is cosmetic injection due to its ability to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and aging-related skin imperfections.[L32193]

  8. Drug

    Nicoboxil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12911
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Despite topical nicoboxil/nonivamide topical analgesic medication being used since the 1950s, recent studies demonstrate continued interest in the medication(s) given its demonstrated efficacy, safety,

  9. Drug

    Pretomanid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05154
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy regimens.

  10. Drug

    Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11265
    ApprovedNutraceutical

    Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil is extracted from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb., a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) that is widely distributed in the region of Southeastern Asia . Curcuma xanthorrhiza is also known as Javanese Turmeric ...