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Deoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03619ApprovedInvestigationalDeoxycholic acid is a a bile acid which emulsifies and solubilizes dietary fats in the intestine, and when injected subcutaneously, it disrupts cell membranes in adipocytes and destroys fat cells in that … In April 2015, deoxycholic acid was approved by the FDA for the treatment submental fat to improve aesthetic appearance and reduce facial fullness or convexity.
Paltusotine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16277ApprovedInvestigational[A274476] Paltusotine was approved by the FDA on September 25, 2025 for the treatment of acromegaly in adults.[L54061]
Ubrogepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15328ApprovedInvestigational[L43987] Compared to the current standard of therapy for migraine treatment, namely triptans such as [sumatriptan] and [almotriptan], CGRP antagonists present several advantages. … [erenumab], [fremanezumab], [galcanezumab]) have also been approved in recent years.[A189207] Ubrogepant was approved by Health Canada on November 10, 2022.
Cilastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01597ApprovedInvestigationalCilastatin is an inhibitor of renal dehydropeptidase, an enzyme responsible for both the metabolism of thienamycin beta-lactam antibiotics as well as conversion of leukotriene D4 to leukotriene E4. … [L7628] A newer triple-drug product was approved in July 2019 under the trade name Recarbrio which also contains [relebactam].[L4894]
Mixtures: IMIPENEM E CILASTATINA SUN, IMIPENEM E CILASTATINA SUNAmlexanox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01025ApprovedWithdrawnAmlexanox is an antiallergic drug, clinically effective for atopic diseases, especially allergic asthma and rhinitis. … Recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is the most prevalent oral mucosal disease in humans, estimated to affect between 5% and 50% of the general population.
Arimoclomol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05025Approved[L51384] Arimoclomol was approved by the FDA on September 20, 2024, making it the first treatment for Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC). … [L51389] It is also being investigated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) [A264414, A264429] and inclusion body myositis.[A264419]
Synonyms: 3-PYRIDINECARBOXIMIDOYL CHLORIDE, N-((2R)-2-HYDROXY-3-(1-PIPERIDINYL)PROPOXY), 1-OXIDE, N-[(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-(1-piperidyl)propoxy]pyridine-3-carboximidoyl chloride, 1-oxideObecabtagene autoleucel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17362ApprovedInvestigational[A265040,A265045] It works by targeting B-cell-specific CD19 surface markers present on malignant B cells. … [L52450] Obecabtagene autoleucel was also investigated in other hematological cancers and systemic lupus erythematosus.[A265045]
Synonyms: AUTOLOGOUS CD4+ AND CD8+ T CELLS, ENRICHED FROM PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS (PBMCS) OBTAINED BY APHERESIS TRANSDUCED EX VIVO WITH A NON-REPLICATING, SELF-INACTIVATING (SIN) LENTIVIRAL VECTOR, ENCODINGIslatravir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15653ApprovedInvestigationalIslatravir is a first-in-class, highly potent nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor (NRTTI) used in combination therapy for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. … adults who are virologically suppressed on a stable antiretroviral regimen.
Luspatercept
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12281ApprovedInvestigational[A187829,L42455] It was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 under the brand name Reblozyl® for the treatment of anemia in patients with beta thalassemia who require regular blood … [L42455] Luspatercept is novel in that it ameliorates anemia via action on late-stage erythropoiesis, in contrast to typical erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), such as [darbepoetin alfa] and [epoetin
Hydroxychloroquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01611ApprovedInvestigationalHydroxychloroquine is a racemic mixture consisting of an R and S enantiomer.[A183047] Hydroxychloroquine is an aminoquinoline like [chloroquine]. … [A192132] **The FDA emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine and [chloroquine] in the treatment of COVID-19 was revoked on 15 June 2020.
Synonyms: 7-chloro-4-[5-(N-ethyl-N-2-hydroxyethylamino)-2-pentyl]aminoquinoline, 7-chloro-4-(4-(N-ethyl-N-β-hydroxyethylamino)-1-methylbutylamino)quinoline