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Dexfenfluramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01191ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnFor a fairly limited time during the middle of the nineties, the US FDA had approved it for use in managing weight loss.
Synonyms: d-N-ethyl-α-methyl-m-trifluoromethylphenethylamine, (S)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amineAsunaprevir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11586ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. … [A32528] It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on April 22, 2016. The commercialization of asunaprevir was cancelled one year later on October 16, 2017.[L1113]
Picolinic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05483ExperimentalPicolinic acid has been shown to be an anti-viral in vitro and in vivo, and sometimes works in conjunction with other cytokines such as interferon gamma to affect immune responses. … It acts as an anti-infective and immunomodulator and is produced in approximately 25-50 mg quantities by the body on a daily basis through the breakdown of tryptophan.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingIopanoic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08946ApprovedWithdrawnIopanoic acid contains iodine and is useful as a contrast medium in cholecystography.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingImelasomeran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB17090ApprovedInvestigationalImelasomeran was first approved in Canada on September 1, 2022, as one-half of Moderna's Spikevax Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. … [L45320] It encodes for the viral spike protein of the Omicron BA.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2, a particularly infectious variant of concern first documented in 2021.[L43922]
Dronabinol
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 … CB2 receptors are mainly located in the peripheral nervous system and can be found on lymphoid tissue where they are involved in regulation of immune function [A32676].
Sevabertinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB21667ApprovedInvestigational[L54638] It was granted accelerated approval by the FDA on November 19th, 2025.[L54608]
Trilostane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01108ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnTrilostane is an inhibitor of 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase used in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome. It was withdrawn from the United States market in April 1994.
Clofarabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00631ApprovedInvestigationalClofarabine is a purine nucleoside antimetabolite that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is marketed as Clolar in the U.S. and Canada, or Evoltra in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. … Its potential use in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) has been investigated.
Sulconazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06820ApprovedSulconazole nitrate, the active ingredient, is an imidazole derivative that inhibits the growth of common pathogenic dermatophytes, making it an effective treatment for tinea cruris and tinea corporis … [L44592,L44597] Sulconazole appears to be effective and well-tolerated in the treatment of superficial fungal infections.[A255612]