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Imelasomeran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17090ApprovedInvestigationalImelasomeran was first approved in Canada on September 1, 2022, as one-half of Moderna's Spikevax Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. … [L45320] It encodes for the viral spike protein of the Omicron BA.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2, a particularly infectious variant of concern first documented in 2021.[L43922]
Dronabinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00470ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalDue to its evidence as an appetite stimulant and an anti-nauseant, Dronabinol is approved for use in anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS and for the treatment of nausea and vomiting … CB2 receptors are mainly located in the peripheral nervous system and can be found on lymphoid tissue where they are involved in regulation of immune function [A32676].
Dithiazanine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11516ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnDithiazanine iodide has been withdrawn from the market in countries such as France in Italy, but it may remain available in others.[A254427,L44032] … Dithiazanine is a highly potent anthelmintic, introduced in 1959 for the treatment of strongyloid worms and whipworms. However, its use is severely limited due to its toxicity.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDexfenfluramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01191ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnFor a fairly limited time during the middle of the nineties, the US FDA had approved it for use in managing weight loss.
Synonyms: d-N-ethyl-α-methyl-m-trifluoromethylphenethylamine, (S)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amineIndacaterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05039ApprovedInvestigationalIt was approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on 30 November 2009 and by the FDA on 1 July 2011. It is marketed in Europe as Onbrez and in America as Arcapta Neohaler.
Tapinarof
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06083ApprovedInvestigational[A248790] Tapinarof received initial approval from the FDA in 2022.[L41845] … Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of adult psoriasis.
DL-Methylephedrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11278ApprovedThe abuse of methylephedrine-containing medications has been reported in Japan. Methylephedrine is not legally available in the United States, but has been identified in cases of drug abuse [L2836]. … Methylephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine that appears in various over-the-counter cough and cold medications throughout the world [L2838], [L2839], [L2840].
Synonyms: (+/-)-N-methylephedrine, N-methylephedrine DL-formPicrotoxin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00466ExperimentalAlthough it is most often used as a research tool, it has been used as a CNS stimulant and an antidote in poisoning by CNS depressants, especially the barbiturates. [PubChem]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingHuman cord blood hematopoietic progenitor cell
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11054ApprovedAfter the first cord blood transplant in 1988 in a patient with Fanconi anemia [A32220], the use of umbilical cord blood transplantation was increased in clinical settings. … Hemacord is marketed in the U.S. as an allogeneic cord blood hematopoietic progenitor cell therapy for intravenous use.
Cabergoline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00248ApprovedInvestigationalCabergoline possesses potent agonist activity on dopamine D2 receptors. … Cabergoline, an ergot derivative, is a long-acting dopamine agonist and prolactin inhibitor. It is used to treat hyperprolactinemic disorders and Parkinsonian Syndrome.
Synonyms: (8R)-6-allyl-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N-(ethylcarbamoyl)ergoline-8-carboxamide, (8β)-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N-[(ethylamino)carbonyl]-6-(2-propenyl)-ergoline-8-carboxamide