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  1. Drug

    Drotrecogin alfa

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Drotrecogin alfa was withdrawn from the market after a major study indicated that it was not effective in improving outcomes in patients with sepsis. … It is a glycoprotein of approximately 55 kilodalton molecular weight, consisting of a heavy chain and a light chain linked by a disulfide bond.

  2. Drug

    Fencamfamin

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    ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn

    Fencamfamin (Glucoenergan, Reactivan) is a stimulant which was developed in the 1960s as an appetite suppressant. … It is especially useful in patients with chronic conditions due to its favourable safety profile.

  3. Drug

    Methacholine

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    Approved

    Asthma is a complex condition associated with phenomena such as airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), in which the smooth muscle in the airways (ASM) excessively contracts in response to stimuli, reducing … [L31763] In patients with AHR, a lower dose of methacholine is required to induce bronchoconstriction, which forms the basis for the methacholine challenge test to diagnose AHR.

  4. Drug

    Maprotiline

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    Approved

    It differs from TCAs in that it does not appear to block serotonin reuptake. … Maprotiline is a tetracyclic antidepressant with similar pharmacological properties to tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs).

  5. Drug

    Azficel-T

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Expanded cells are then suspended in a cell medium. … As a replacement for lost dermal constituents in the aging or skin deformation process, treatment with autologous fibroblasts has shown to improve wrinkle and acne scar appearance than with placebo treatment

  6. Drug

    Betibeglogene autotemcel

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16900
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L42940] β-thalassemia is a condition caused by mutations in the β-globin gene (HBB) that leads to a significant decrease in the production of β-globin. … [A251770] Allogeneic hematopoietic-cell transplantation would be a therapeutic option in patients with β-thalassemia; however, this process is reserved for young children with an HLA-identical sibling

    Synonyms: Autologous CD34+ cells encoding βA-T87Q-Globin geneCategories: Complex Mixtures
  7. Drug

    Isavuconazonium

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06636
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Isovuconazonium has excellent oral bioavailability, predictable pharmacokinetics, and a good safety profile, making it a reasonable alternative to its few other competitors on the market. … Isavuconazonium is a second-generation triazole antifungal approved on March 6, 2015 by the FDA and July 2015 by the EMA for the treatment of adults with invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis

  8. Drug

    Strontium chloride

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13987
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    SrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin containing nerve endings that have become exposed by gum recession [A33167, A33168]. … Strontium chloride (SrCl2) is a salt of strontium and chloride.

  9. Drug

    Fenofibric acid

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and mixed dyslipidemia.

  10. Drug

    Toremifene

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00539
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Toremifene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) and a nonsteroidal antiestrogen used to treat estrogen receptor positive breast cancer. … [A256928] Toremifene possesses tissue-specific actions: it has estrogenic (agonist) activity on the cardiovascular system and on bone tissue and it has weak estrogenic effects on uterine tissue, however