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Didanosine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00900ApprovedInvestigationalDidanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA by binding to reverse transcriptase; ddI is then metabolized to dideoxyadenosine triphosphate, its putative … A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen.
Synonyms: 9-((2S,5R)-5-Hydroxymethyl-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl)-9H-purin-6-ol, 9-((2R,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)-1H-purin-6(9H)-onePlicamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06810ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000. … Plicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingPlant-based virus-like particles, recombinant, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16757ApprovedThe Covifenz COVID-19 vaccine (plant-based virus-like particles (VLP), recombinant, adjuvanted) is a plant-based vaccine developed in partnership by Medicago and GlaxoSmithKline which is approved in Canada … [L40694] It is composed of VLPs expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike protein trimers (stabilized in a pre-fusion conformation) and is mixed with the AS03 adjuvant system prior to administration.
Methylphenidate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00422ApprovedInvestigationalIn contrast, low doses are found to selectively activate NE and DA neurotransmission within the prefrontal cortex which is an area of the brain thought to play a prominent role in ADHD pathophysiology, … When provided as Concerta®, methylphenidate is released through the patented Osmotic Controlled-Release Oral Delivery (OROS) system where 22% of the dose is provided as an immediate release and 78% is
Synonyms: methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetateInternational brands: Equasym XL, Medikinet XLEnzalutamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08899ApprovedInvestigational[L40639] It is a second-generation antiandrogen agent that the FDA approved on August 31, 2012. … [L40639, A252667] Although androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the first-line treatment of prostate cancer and remission can be achieved, arising resistance is inevitable, becoming castration-resistant
Dengue virus serotype 2
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB22665Approved[L53368] Qdenga was approved for use in the European Union in December 2022.[L53373] … [A274008] It is one of four serotypes covered by Qdenga, a live, attenuated, tetravalent vaccine used for the prevention of dengue disease.
Dengue virus serotype 3
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB22666Approved[L53368] Qdenga was approved for use in the European Union in December 2022.[L53373] … [A274008] It is one of four serotypes covered by Qdenga, a live, attenuated, tetravalent vaccine used for the prevention of dengue disease.
Inavolisib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15275ApprovedInvestigational_PIK3CA_ is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes, with the resulting mutated p110α protein it encodes playing a central role in tumor cell proliferation. … [L51748,L51738] In February 2025, it was approved by Health Canada for the same indication. [L52605]
Synonyms: (2S)-2-((2-((4S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo(1,2-D)(1,4)benzoxazepin-9-yl)amino)propanamide, propanamide, 2-((2-((4S)-4-(difluoromethyl)-2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo(1,2-D)(1,4)benzoxazepin-9-yl)amino)-, (2S)-Hydroxyethyl ethylcellulose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14139ApprovedHydroxyethyl ethylcellulose modulates bacterial binding to salivary pellicle; moderately effective in preventing plaque formation.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingDronabinol
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 … appetite, reduced pain, and changes in emotional and cognitive processes.
Synonyms: 3-Pentyl-6,6,9-trimethyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-dibenzo(b,d)pyran-1-ol, 6,6,9-Trimethyl-3-pentyl-6a,7,8,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol