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Ataluren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05016ApprovedWithdrawnMore specifically, ataluren is used in the small group of patients whose disease is caused by a specific genetic defect (called a ‘nonsense mutation’) in the dystrophin gene. … Ataluren is approved for use by the European Medicines Agency to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in patients aged 5 years and older who are able to walk.
Atovaquone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01117ApprovedInvestigationalAtovaquone is a hydroxynaphthoquinone, or an analog of ubiquinone, that has antimicrobial and antipneumocystis activity. It is being used in antimalarial protocols.
Mixtures: ATOVAQUONE E PROGUANILE SANDOZ, ATOVAQUONE E PROGUANILE MYLAN GENERICSCategories: Antibiotics for Pneumocystis PneumoniaEslicarbazepine acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09119ApprovedInvestigationalEslicarbazepine acetate is a prodrug that is rapidly converted to eslicarbazepine, the primary active metabolite in the body. … Eslicarbazepine acetate is marketed as Aptiom in North America and Zebinix or Exalief in Europe. It is available in 200, 400, 600, or 800mg tablets that are taken once daily, with or without food.
Birch bark extract
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16536ApprovedInvestigational[L42365,L42370] Filsuvez, one of these two formulations, is approved for the treatment of partial thickness wounds in patients with epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare group of hereditary disorders of the … [L42390] Filsuvez was subsequently approved for the same indication by the US FDA in December 2023.
Acetohexamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00414ApprovedWithdrawnA sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesSynonyms: N-(p-Acetylphenylsulfonyl)-N'-cyclohexylurea, 1-[(4-acetylbenzene)sulfonyl]-3-cyclohexylurea 4-acetyl-N-(cyclohexylcarbamoyl)benzenesulfonamideCalcium glycerophosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11264ApprovedBy FDA, calcium glycerophosphate is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food ingredient as a nutrient supplement (source of calcium or phosphorus), or in food products such as gelatins, puddings … It is also present in dental or oral hygiene products due to its cariostatic effects.
Mixtures: Alsimine W Vitamins A DPerflubutane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12821ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt is a cardiovascular drug designed to enable ultrasound to compete more effectively with nuclear stress testing; currently the leading procedure for detecting coronary heart disease. … Perflubutane has been used in trials studying the diagnostic of Liver Mass, Liver Diseases, Liver Metastasis, Portal Hypertension, and Peripheral Artery Disease.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingVortioxetine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09068ApprovedInvestigationalSome serotonin receptors seem to play a relatively neutral or insignificant role in the regulation of mood, but others, such as 5-HT1A autoreceptors and 5-HT7 receptors, appear to play an oppositional … Vortioxetine is an antidepressant medication indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).
Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for DepressionXanthan gum
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11253ApprovedXanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA. It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions. … Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingLinzagolix
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17083ApprovedInvestigational[A253667] Linzagolix was approved for use in the European Union in June 2022 for the management of symptoms caused by uterine fibroids.[L43627] … Linzagolix is a non-peptide, selective antagonist of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor.