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  1. Drug

    Apremilast

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It belongs to the same drug class as [Roflumilast] and [Crisaborole].[A181244,L7495] Initially approved in 2014, it is marketed by Celgene. … [L7501] In July 2019, apremilast was granted a new FDA approval for the treatment of oral ulcers associated with Behcet's disease, an autoimmune condition that causes recurrent skin, blood vessel, and

    Synonyms: N-{2-[(1S)-1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl]-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-4-yl}acetamide
  2. Target

    Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p100 subunit

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    TargetHumans

    The dimers bind at kappa-B sites in the DNA of their target genes and the individual dimers have distinct preferences for different kappa-B sites that they can bind with distinguishable affinity and specificity … region of genes involved in immune response and acute phase reactions. p52 and p100 are respectively the minor and major form; the processing of p100 being relatively poor.

    Synonyms: Nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells 2
  3. Drug

    Influenza B virus B/Phuket/3073/2013 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Upon re-exposure to infectious influenza virus, the immune system is prepared to identify and destroy the virus as there are circulating antibodies that recognize that particular component of the virus … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed, or inactivated, through exposure to heat or chemicals such as formaldehyde 3.

    Mixtures: Influvac Tetra, suspension for injection in pre-filled syringe, Vaxigrip Tetra, Suspension for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe
  4. Drug

    Ubrogepant

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A189195] They appear to be better tolerated, do not contribute to medication overuse headaches, and carry no apparent cardiovascular risk, making them suitable for use in patients with cardiovascular … Ubrogepant is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine headaches with or without aura in adults.

    Categories: Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates
  5. Drug

    Xylitol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    The recommended dose of xylitol for dental caries prevention is 6–10 g/day, and most adults can tolerate 40 g/day without adverse events [A22081]. … It is widely used as a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" food products.

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  6. Drug

    Avacincaptad pegol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A260801] Although anti-VEGF therapy is available for the neovascular form of AMD, no treatment was approved for GA. … [L47696] AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries for people over 50 years old, with a global estimate of 170 million individuals affected.

  7. Drug

    Liotrix

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01583
    Approved

    Administration of levothyroxine alone is sufficient for maintaining serum T4 and T3 levels in most patients and combination hormone replacement therapy generally offers no therapeutic advantage. … It is now known that the thyroid gland secretes approximately ten times more T4 than T3 and that 80% of serum T3 is derived from deiodination of T4 in peripheral tissues.

    Categories: Agents used to treat hypothyroidism
  8. Drug

    Dexmethylphenidate

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Dexmethylphenidate is the dextrorotary form of methylphenidate introduced in 2002[A177181]. It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant[A177193]. … It is used for treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)[Label,A177181].

    Synonyms: methyl (R)-phenyl[(R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetateCategories: Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  9. Drug

    Fomivirsen

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    The drug was withdrawn by the FDA because while there was a high unmet need for drugs to treat CMV when the drug was initially discovered and developed due to the CMV arising in people with AIDS, the development … Fomivirsen is marketed under the trade name Vitravene for intravitreal injection and was the first antisense drug to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

    Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  10. Drug

    Benazepril

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Upon cleavage of its ester group by the liver, benazepril is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor[A836]. … Benazepril, brand name Lotensin, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and chronic renal failure[A838,A837].

    Categories: Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin System, Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for Hypertension