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Azelaic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00548ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also produced by _Malassezia furfur_, also known as _Pityrosporum ovale_, which is a species of fungus that is normally found on human skin. … Azelaic acid is effective against a number of skin conditions, such as mild to moderate acne, when applied topically in a cream formulation of 20%.
Mechlorethamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00888ApprovedInvestigationalIt was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.
Trifarotene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12808ApprovedInvestigational[L9013] Retinoids are a class of medications structurally and functionally analogous to [vitamin A], though later generation retinoids such as trifarotene and [adapalene] bear little structural resemblance … A187081] Trifarotene is considered the first of the "fourth-generation" retinoids due to its uniquely selective activity - this selectivity appears to confer improved efficacy and reduced side effects as
Deuruxolitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18847ApprovedInvestigational[A264108] The Janus kinase (JAK) signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway has been implicated in the pathophysiology of alopecia areata, as it regulates the expression of inflammatory
Tianeptine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09289InvestigationalCurrently, tianeptine is approved in France and manufactured and marketed by Laboratories Servier SA; it is also marketed in several other European countries under the trade name “Coaxil” as well as in … Asia (including Singapore) and Latin America as “Stablon” and “Tatinol” but it is not available in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K. or the U.S.
Olaparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09074ApprovedInvestigationalOlaparib is a selective and potent inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes, PARP1 and PARP2. PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work by taking advantage of a defect in DNA repair in c...
Norgestrel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09389ApprovedNorgestrel is synthetic steroidal progestin that is used in combination with ethinyl estradiol for oral contraception. Norgestrel is composed of a racemic mixture of two stereoisomers, dextronorgestrel and levonorgestrel. However, only t...
Caprylic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04519ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnCaprylic acid is an eight-carbon chain fatty acid, also known systematically as octanoic acid. It is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk.
Physostigmine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00981ApprovedIt also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used when central nervous system effects are desired, as in the treatment of severe anticholinergic toxicity.
Etoperidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09194ApprovedWithdrawnIt is a phenylpiperazine-substituted triazole derivative with a composition that classifies it as an analog of tradozone and presents a similar pharmacological profile.