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Ramucirumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05578ApprovedInvestigationalRamucirumab is a human monoclonal antibody (IgG1) against vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2), a type II trans-membrane tyrosine kinase receptor expressed on endothelial cells. … Ramucirumab is indicated for us in advanced gastric or gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma as a single agent or in combination with paclitaxel after prior fluoropyrimidine- or platinum-containing
Ethchlorvynol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00189ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnEthchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.
Tolrestat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02383ApprovedWithdrawnTolrestat (INN) (AY-27773) is an aldose reductase inhibitor which was approved for the control of certain diabetic complications. … While it was approved for marketed in several countries, it failed a Phase III trial in the U.S. due to toxicity and never received FDA approval.
Amfecloral
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08924ExperimentalFor a short period of time, it was available under the brand Acutran and indicated as an appetite suppressant, but this product no longer exists. … It acts as a prodrug which splits to form amphetamine and chloral hydrate, similarly to clobenzorex and related compounds, except that the N-substituent, in this case, yields a compound that is active
Imiquimod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00724ApprovedInvestigationalImiquimod is an immune response modifier that acts as a toll-like receptor 7 agonist. Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. … Miquimod is also used to treat a skin condition of the face and scalp called actinic keratoses and certain types of skin cancer called superficial basal cell carcinoma.
Flortaucipir F-18
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14914ApprovedInvestigationalFlortaucipir F-18, also known as <sup>18</sup>F-T807 and <sup>18</sup>F-AV-1451, is a small indole molecule synthesized with a radioactive fluorine isotope. … [A203933] It is used as a marker in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of patients suspected of having Alzheimer's disease.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingCobimetinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05239ApprovedInvestigationalCobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction … It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic BRAF V600 mutation-positive melanoma.
Categories: UGT2B7 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexCinnamyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14186ApprovedCinnamyl alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% [A34266]. Sensitivity to cinnamyl alcohol may be identified with a clinical patch test. … Cinnamyl alcohol is a naturally occurring compound that is found within cinnamon.
Gefapixant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15097ApprovedIt has been estimated that 5-10% of adults globally suffer from chronic cough, which is defined as a cough lasting longer than eight weeks. … [L48601] A subset of these patients remain symptomatic despite thorough investigation and treatment, termed refractory chronic cough (RCC) if they have a cough that does not respond to conventional treatment
Methimazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00763ApprovedInvestigational[A184559,A184733,A184694] It was first introduced as an antithyroid agent in 1949[A184502] and is now commonly used in the management of hyperthyroidism, particularly in those for whom more aggressive … options such as surgery or radioactive iodine therapy are inappropriate.