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Dabrafenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08912ApprovedInvestigational[L41955] In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib), in combination with Mekinist ([DB08911]), was approved to treat anaplastic thyroid cancer caused by an abnormal BRAF V600E gene.[L41955] … It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation.[L41955] It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation.
Glecaprevir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13879ApprovedInvestigationalGlecaprevir is available as an oral combination therapy with [DB13878] under the brand name Mavyret. … Mavyret is also indicated for HCV genotype 1-infected patients who have been previously treated with regimens either containing an NS5A inhibitor or an NS3/4A protease inhibitor, but not both [L940].
Bimekizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12917ApprovedInvestigational[A244455] It has demonstrated superior efficacy as compared to another IL-17 inhibitor, [secukinumab], as well as [ustekinumab] (an IL-12/23 inhibitor) and [adalimumab] (a TNF inhibitor) in the treatment … [L39665,L39680] It is the first IL-17 inhibitor to target both IL-17A and IL-17F.
Ubrogepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15328ApprovedInvestigational[erenumab], [fremanezumab], [galcanezumab]) have also been approved in recent years.[A189207] Ubrogepant was approved by Health Canada on November 10, 2022. … [L10926] It was approved by the FDA on December 23, 2019, and is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist approved for the acute treatment of migraine.
Categories: Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor AntagonistsPramlintide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01278ApprovedInvestigationalIt is derived from amylin, a hormone that is released into the bloodstream, in a similar pattern as insulin, after a meal. Like insulin, amylin is deficient in individuals with diabetes. … Pramlintide is a relatively new adjunct treatment for diabetes (both type 1 and 2), developed by Amylin Pharmaceuticals.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesLicorice
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10675ApprovedLicorice allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Mixtures: HAN SHIN GAMKONAL Extract Granules, HAN SHIN GAMKONAL Extract GranulesDeferiprone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08826ApprovedInvestigationalDeferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs. … Thalassemias are a type of hereditary anaemia due a defect in the production of hemoglobin. As a result, erythropoiesis, the production of new red blood cells, is impaired.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingMeprobamate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00371ApprovedIllicit(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p603) Meprobamate is a controlled substance in the U.S. … It is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, and also for the short-term management of insomnia but has largely been superseded by the benzodiazepines.
Mirvetuximab soravtansine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12489ApprovedInvestigational[A254382] After an ADC/receptor complex is formed, mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx is internalized, and DM4 is released inside the cell. … Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (IMGN853) is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) formed by a monoclonal antibody (M9346A) that targets folate receptor alpha (FRα), covalently joined by a cleavable disulfide