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Lovastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00227ApprovedInvestigational[A181084] Elevated cholesterol levels, and in particular, elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels, are an important risk factor for the development of CVD. … as well as the need for surgical revascularization or angioplasty following a heart attack.
Categories: Hypolipidemic Agents Indicated for Hyperlipidemia, Cytochrome P-450 SubstratesProducts: Ran-lovastatinForeskin fibroblast (neonatal)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10770ApprovedDermagraft has only been available in the United States as an investigational device (IDE). Dermagraft for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers was approved for sale in Canada in 1997. … Foreskin fibroblast-like stromal cells (FDSCs) are progenitors isolated from human tissue that can differentiate into various cell types [A32660].
Dibotermin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11639ApprovedInvestigationalDibotermin alfa was approved by the EMA in 2002 as Inductos for implantation matrix. In 2004, it was approved by the FDA and is marketed as Infuse. … Through enhancing osteogenesis at the site of implantation, dibotermin alfa accelerates the healing of open tibial shaft fractures and reduces the need for secondary intervention [A31945].
Categories: Drugs for Treatment of Bone DiseasesAminosalicylic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00233ApprovedInvestigationalAn antitubercular agent often administered in association with isoniazid. The sodium salt of the drug is better tolerated than the free acid.
Synonyms: p-aminosalicylic acidCategories: Antiinfectives for Systemic Use, Drugs for Treatment of TuberculosisVidPrevtyn Beta
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16427Approved[A245829,L49696] In October 2022, VidPrevtyn Beta was approved in the European Union for use as a booster dose in patients who have previously received a COVID-19 vaccine.[L49691] … VidPrevtyn Beta is an adjuvanted, recombinant COVID-19 vaccine developed collaboratively by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi Pasteur.
Homatropine methylbromide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00725ApprovedIt can be used together with antacids or other medicine in the treatment of peptic ulcer. It may also be used to prevent nausea, vomiting, and motion sickness. … Homatropine methylbromide is a quaternary ammonium muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist belonging to the group of medicines called anti-muscarinics.
Categories: Drugs for Functional Gastrointestinal DisordersOlsalazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01250Approved[A257063] It was first developed for delivering mesalamine to the colon without the use of [sulfapyridine]. … Olsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of [mesalamine] (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA).
Dordaviprone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14844ApprovedInvestigational[A274391] Dordaviprone has several modes of action, including the activation of mitochondrial caseinolytic protease P (ClpP), antagonism of the dopamine D2 receptor,[L53833] activation of Activating Transcription … [L53838] It is used to treat patients with diffuse midline glioma harboring an H3 K27M mutation.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inhibitors, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 InducersSulfasalazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00795ApprovedInvestigational[L39065, A255582] Metabolized by intestinal bacteria, sulfasalazine is broken down into [mesalazine] and [sulfapyridine], 2 compounds that carry out the main pharmacological activity of sulfasalazine. … Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory drug structurally related to salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Synonyms: 5-(p-(2-Pyridylsulfamyl)phenylazo)salicylic acid, 5-((p-(2-Pyridylsulfamoyl)phenyl)azo)salicylic acidRipretinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14840ApprovedInvestigationalRipretinib, also known as Qinlock, is manufactured by Deciphera Pharmaceuticals and was initially approved by the FDA on May 15, 2020. … Ripretinib is a kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) that has not adequately responded to other kinase inhibitors such as [sunitinib] and [imatinib]
Categories: Stem Cell Factor (KIT) Receptor Inhibitors, P-glycoprotein inhibitors