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Amifostine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01143ApprovedInvestigationalA phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingNisoldipine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00401ApprovedNisoldipine may be used in alone or in combination with other agents in the management of hypertension. … It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation.
International brands: Ji Ni Le ErCorifollitropin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09066ApprovedInvestigationalCorifollitropin alfa, also known as _Elonva_ is used in women undergoing fertility treatment to stimulate the development of more than one mature egg (oocyte) at a time in the ovaries. … The increased in the number of eggs retrieved under corifollitropin alfa regimen represents the elevated effectiveness of this drug, however, warns at the same time against the possibility of an increased
Acalabrutinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11703ApprovedInvestigationalunmet medical need based on a surrogate endpoint. … [L42795,L42800] Unlike Calquence capsules, the co-administration of Calquence tablets and PPIs does not have an effect in the pharmacokinetics of acalabrutinib.
Acenocoumarol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01418ApprovedInvestigationalPatients on acenocoumarol are prohibited from giving blood. … Acenocoumarol is a coumarin derivative used as an anticoagulant. Coumarin derivatives inhibit the reduction of vitamin K by vitamin K reductase.
Botulinum toxin type A
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00083ApprovedInvestigationalIn 2002, botulinum toxin A, also known as onabotulinumtoxinA or Botox, was the first type A botulism toxin to be introduced into the market for cosmetic use. … [A231819,L32569] A popular use for Botox is the treatment of facial wrinkles and lines, however, there are many uses for the botulinum toxin A in the treatment of dystonia, incontinence, migraine, blepharospasm
Lorcaserin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04871ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought that targeting the 5HT2C receptor may alter body weight by regulating satiety. … This decision was based on the results of a clinical trial assessing the risk of heart-related problems that found that patients treated with lorcaserin may have a higher risk of cancer.
Clascoterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12499ApprovedInvestigational[A218846] In August 2020, FDA approved clascoterone for the first-in-class topical treatment of acne (acne vulgaris) in male and female patients 12 years and older.
Fruquintinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11679ApprovedInvestigationalThis approval is based on favorable results obtained from the FRESCO and FRESCO-2 trials, where an increase in overall survival rate was observed in both trials.[L48791] … -, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and, if RAS wild-type and medically appropriate, an anti-EGFR therapy.
Taurolidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12473ApprovedInvestigationalIt was first synthesized in the 1970s and was originally used as a prophylactic against intraperitoneal bacterial infections in patients with peritonitis. … [A263217] In November 2023, a catheter lock solution of taurolidine in combination with [heparin] - marketed as Defencath - received FDA approval under the Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial