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Betahistine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06698ApprovedInvestigationalIt is currently marketed in Canada by various companies, including Teva Pharmaceuticals. … [A220333,L16403] Betahistine was first approved by the FDA in the 1970s but withdrawn within approximately 5 years due to a lack of evidence supporting its efficacy.
Synonyms: N-methyl-2-pyridineethanamine, N-methyl-2-(2-pyridinyl)ethanamineProducts: BETAVERT N 8MG, BETAVERT N 16MGAnthrax immune globulin human
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09057ApprovedInvestigationalIt is administered in combination with appropriate antibiotic therapy as the immunoglobulin itself is not known to have direct antibacterial activity against anthrax bacteria, which otherwise may continue … It is derived from the plasma of humans immunized with BioThrax (adsorbed anthrax vaccine), which is then further purified.
Ethambutol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00330ApprovedInvestigational[L31743] Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961.[A229048] It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of _Mycobacterium tuberculosis_. … Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as [isoniazid], [rifampin], and [pyrazinamide] in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Synonyms: (+)-N,N'-bis(1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl)ethylenediamineTrioxsalen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04571ApprovedWithdrawnThe photoactivated form produces interstrand linkages in DNA resulting in cell apoptosis. … It is administered either topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A (the least damaging form of ultraviolet light) for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and hand eczema.
Fosdenopterin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16628Approved[A230088] MoCD is incurable and median survival in untreated patients is approximately 36 months[A230088] - treatment, then, is focused on improving survival and maintaining neurological function. … [L43075] In September 2022, the EMA approved the use of fosdenopterin.[L43372,L43433]
Cobicistat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09065ApprovedInvestigationalMore specifically, cobicistat is indicated to increase systemic exposure of atazanavir or darunavir (once daily dosing regimen) in combination with other antiretroviral agents in the treatment of HIV-1 … Although it does not have any anti-HIV activity, cobicistat acts as a pharmacokinetic enhancer by inhibiting cytochrome P450 3A isoforms (CYP3A) and therefore increases the systemic exposure of coadministered
Categories: Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infectionsPancrelipase amylase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11065ApprovedInvestigationalPancrelipase, in general, is composed of a mixture of pancreatic enzymes which include amylases, lipases, and proteases. These enzymes are extracted from porcine pancreatic glands. … [L2509] The amylases are enzymes that help in the chemical process of digestion by hydrolizing starch into more available saccharide forms.
Mixtures: KREON MIKRO 5000 IU MINIMIKROSFER,Regdanvimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16405ApprovedWithdrawn[A235830,A241995] It received its first full approval in South Korea in September 2021,[A241995] followed by the EU in November 2021.[L39130] … Trials investigating the use of regdanvimab as a therapeutic candidate for the treatment of COVID-19 began in mid-2020.
Drospirenone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01395ApprovedInvestigationalDrospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with [Ethinyl estradiol]. … [L7973] Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with [Estetrol] as an oral contraceptive therapy.
Plerixafor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06809ApprovedInvestigationalSince CXCR4 and SDF-1α are involved in the trafficking and homing of CD34+ cells to the marrow compartment, blocking this interaction leads to an increase in CD34+ cell circulating levels. … [A7117,L45678] It is used to stimulate the release of stem cells from the bone marrow into the blood in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and multiple myeloma to stimulate their immune system.