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Abametapir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11932Approved[A216178] Abametapir was first approved for use in the United States under the brand name Xeglyze on July 27, 2020.[L15163] … [A216178] Abemetapir is an inhibitor of these metalloproteinase enzymes, and the first topical pediculicide to take advantage of this novel target.
Orforglipron
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18964ApprovedInvestigational[L56123] On April 1, 2026, the US FDA granted approval to orforglipron for use alongside diet and exercise to aid in weight reduction in certain patient populations. … Orforglipron is a first-in-class oral, non-peptide glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist.
Macitentan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08932ApprovedInvestigationalA combination product (Opsynvi) comprising macitentan and [tadalafil] was approved in Canada in October 2021 for the treatment of PAH.[L39105] It was subsequently approved by the FDA in March 2024. … Macitentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).[L35890] It was first approved by the FDA in 2013.
Chlorphentermine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01556ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1223) … A sympathomimetic agent that was formerly used as an anorectic. It has properties similar to those of dextroamphetamine. It has been implicated in lipid storage disorders and pulmonary hypertension.
Benznidazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11989ApprovedInvestigationalBenznidazole was granted accelerated approval for the treatment of Chagas disease in children 2-12 years of age by the FDA on August 29, 2017. … [L939] It is the first treatment made available in the United States for Chagas disease.
Guaiacol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11359ApprovedGuaiacol is also present in wood smoke, as a product of pyrolysis of lignin. Guaiacol has been found in the urine of patients with neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma. … Guaiacol is an agent thought to have disinfectant properties and used as an expectorant. Guaiacol is a phenolic natural product first isolated from Guaiac resin and the oxidation of lignin.
Belzutifan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15463ApprovedInvestigational[L36105] Belzutifan inhibits the complexation of HIF-2α with another transcription factor, HIF-1β, a necessary step in its activation - by preventing the formation of this complex, belzutifan can slow … Belzutifan is an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) used in the treatment of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated cancers.
Antithrombin Alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11166ApprovedAntithrombin Alfa is a recombinant antithrombin , an anticoagulant, that is used for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients that have hereditary deficiency of antithrombin in high risk situations
Bimekizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12917ApprovedInvestigational[A244455] It has demonstrated superior efficacy as compared to another IL-17 inhibitor, [secukinumab], as well as [ustekinumab] (an IL-12/23 inhibitor) and [adalimumab] (a TNF inhibitor) in the treatment … Bimekizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody directed towards IL-17, which was approved for use in the EU on August 20, 2021, for the treatment of plaque psoriasis.
Crizanlizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15271ApprovedInvestigationalIt was developed by Novartis and was granted FDA approval on November 15, 2019. … [L10097] While crizanlizumab received conditional marketing authorization from the EMA in October 2020, this approval was revoked in August 2023 due to concerns over the efficacy and safety of the drug