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Palovarotene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05467Approved[A244920] Palovarotene was approved for use in Canada in January 2022 for the management of heterotopic ossification (HO) in patients with FOP, representing the first global approval for any FOP therapy … Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million individuals, is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder.
Abaloparatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05084ApprovedInvestigational[L740] It was first approved by the FDA on April 28, 2017,[A256748] for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and is also used to increase bone density in men with osteoporosis. … [L740] In October 2022, the EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended abaloparatide be granted marketing authorization in Europe [L43552] and the drug was fully authorized
Liothyronine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00279ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedLiothyronine is a thyroidal hormone T3 which is normally produced by the thyroid gland in a ratio 4:1 when compared with T4: T3. … Liothyronine is the active form of thyroxine which is composed in a basic chemical structure by a tyrosine with bound iodine.
Difelikefalin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11938ApprovedInvestigationalDifelikefalin (CR845) is an agonist of kappa opioid receptors (KORs) useful in the treatment of pruritus secondary to chronic kidney disease. KORs were first associated with itching in 1984. … [A237615,A237620] The clinical burden of uremic pruritus in this patient population is being increasingly recognized as contributing to a significant reduction in patient quality of life, poor outcomes
Suzetrigine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18927ApprovedInvestigationalSuzetrigine is a Na<sub>V</sub>1.8 voltage-gated sodium channel blocker with analgesic properties[A264948] Na<sub>V</sub>1.8 is abundantly expressed in peripheral sensory nerves to play a role in pain … [A264953] On January 30, 2025, suzetrigine was approved by the FDA as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic.[L52098]
Foreskin keratinocyte (neonatal)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10772ApprovedThe defining moment in skin culture was in 1975 when Rheinwald and Green successfully grew human keratinocytes on lethally irradiated murine fibroblasts. … Skin, the largest organ of the human body, plays the main role in protecting the body from mechanical damage. It is composed of epidermal, dermal and hypodermal layers.
Chenodeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06777ApprovedInvestigationalChenodeoxycholic acid (or Chenodiol) is an epimer of ursodeoxycholic acid (DB01586). Chenodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid naturally found in the body. … It works by dissolving the cholesterol that makes gallstones and inhibiting production of cholesterol in the liver and absorption in the intestines, which helps to decrease the formation of gallstones.
Minoxidil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00350ApprovedInvestigationalA potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in blood pressure.
Categories: Arteriolar Smooth Muscle, Agents Acting OnProducts: Hair Growth Serum Roll-ON, TRIATOP®ESPUMA TÓPICA EN AEROSOLWarfarin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00682ApprovedInvestigationalWarfarin does not actually affect blood viscosity, rather, it inhibits vitamin-k dependent synthesis of biologically active forms of various clotting factors in addition to several regulatory factors. … Although originally marketed as a pesticide (d-Con, Rodex, among others), Warfarin has since become the most frequently prescribed oral anticoagulant in North America.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDextrothyroxine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00509ApprovedWithdrawnThyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (monoiodotyrosine) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (diiodotyrosine) in the thyroglobulin. … Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form triiodothyronine which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism.