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Efavirenz
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00625ApprovedInvestigationalFor HIV infection that has not previously been treated, efavirenz and lamivudine in combination with zidovudine or tenofovir is the preferred NNRTI-based regimen. … Efavirenz is also used in combination with other antiretroviral agents as part of an expanded postexposure prophylaxis regimen to prevent HIV transmission for those exposed to materials associated with
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsRanolazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00243ApprovedInvestigational[L3580] With a mechanism of action different from drugs used to treat the same condition, ranolazine is a promising anti-anginal therapy. It was originally approved by the FDA in 2006.[L5440] … Chronic angina is a common cardiovascular condition affecting millions worldwide and causes significant disability while interfering with daily activities.
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]
Pyrethrum extract
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11087ApprovedThe active compound is absorbed by the lice and destroys them by acting on their nervous systems but is thought to exert minimal effect on humans. … Pyrethrum extract is also used used to treat head, body, and pubic lice infections.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMirvetuximab soravtansine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12489ApprovedInvestigational[L43967,L43972] It was subsequently granted full approval in March 2024.[L50306] In October 2024, it was approved in the EU for the same indication. [L52640] … [A254382] After an ADC/receptor complex is formed, mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx is internalized, and DM4 is released inside the cell.
Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08886ApprovedInvestigationalIt works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. … lymphoma in adult and pediatric patients who are allergic to the _E. coli_-derived asparaginase.
Plecanatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13170ApprovedInvestigationalIt should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years to 18 years of age … Plecanatide is a drug approved in January 2017 by the FDA for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC).
Selumetinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11689ApprovedInvestigational[A193608] Use of selumetinib in this population has shown efficacy in shrinking associated tumours and is linked to other positive clinical outcomes. … [A193611] However, selumetinib demonstrated impressive efficacy and tolerability in Phase I trials, leading to its continued investigation for the treatment of various types of tumours in Phase II trials
Bamlanivimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15718ApprovedInvestigationalit in collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company. … [L15316, L15321] Under the EUA granted in February 2021, bamlanivimab is used in combination with [etesevimab] to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients who are at high risk
Tegaserod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01079ApprovedWithdrawnevents in patients. … natural secretions in the gut, among others.