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IL15-NK Cell
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15725InvestigationalNatural killer (NK) cells can be incubated with ‘feeder cells’ expressing certain cytokines prior to maturation to enhance their activity. … In particular, incubation with IL-15 allows NK cells to lyse a broad range of fresh and cultured tumor targets that the cell is not normally sensitive to.
Synonyms: IL15-NK CellLacosamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06218ApprovedInvestigationalLacosamide is an antiepileptic drug used to treat seizures. As a chiral functionalized amino acid, it works by blocking slowly inactivating components of voltage-gated sodium currents. Lacosamide exhibits a stereoselective mode of intera...
Nadofaragene firadenovec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17381ApprovedInvestigationalThe use of nadofaragene firadenovec provides a therapeutic alternative to patients seeking non-surgical alternatives for the treatment of BCG-unresponsive NMIBC. … It is the first gene therapy approved by the FDA for the treatment of bladder cancer.[L44381,L44431] BCG-unresponsive NMIBC has a high recurrence and is notably difficult to treat.
Ethynodiol diacetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00823ApprovedAlthough etynodiol or ethynodiol are sometimes used as a synonym for ethynodiol diacetate, what is usually being referred to is actually ethynodiol diacetate and not ethynodiol (which is a separate drug … A synthetic progestational hormone used alone or in combination with estrogens as an oral contraceptive.
Categories: Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic UseSynonyms: 3β,17β-Diacetoxy-19-nor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yne, 19-Nor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yne-3β,17-diol diacetateDesogestrel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00304ApprovedInvestigational[F4127] In the US, desogestrel is found only in combination with [ethinyl estradiol]. … Desogestrel, a prodrug, is a third generation progestogen[A176315] and hence, a member of the gonane family which was largely used in Europe before being approved in the US and Canada.
Categories: Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic UseZiritaxestat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15403InvestigationalZiritaxestat is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03798366 (A Clinical Study to Test How Effective and Safe GLPG1690 is for Patients With Systemic Sclerosis).
Olutasidenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16267ApprovedInvestigational[A254726,L44256] Other IDH1 inhibitors, such as [ivosidenib], have also been approved for the treatment of relapsed or refractory AML. … [L44256,L44261] It is indicated for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients with a susceptible IDH1 mutation as determined by an FDA-approved test.
Butabarbital
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00237ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn[A201977,L13613] This makes butabarbital a useful drug for treating severe insomnia and pre-operative anxiety. … Butabarbital, or Butisol, is a fast onset barbiturate with short duration of action compared to other barbiturates.
Evening primrose oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11358ApprovedNutraceutical[A33131] Evening primrose oil has been filled for the FDA by Humanetics Corporation on April 2000 to be a new dietary ingredient but its current status is "Inadequate basis for expectation of safety". … Evening primrose oil comes from the extraction from _Oenothera biennis_ seeds and it is commonly used as an alternative source for omega-6 essential fatty acids.
Flutemetamol (18F)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09151ApprovedInvestigationalFlutemetamol (18F), an analogue of [(11)C]PIB,[A18519] is a radioactive diagnostic drug used for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic plaque density. … It is used to evaluate Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of cognitive decline as an Aβ-specific positron emission tomography (PET) ligand.[L35029]
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