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  1. Drug

    Cevimeline

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00185
    Approved

    It is indicated by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of dry mouth associated with Sjögren's syndrome.

  2. Drug

    Mercaptopurine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01033
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission maintenance programs for leukemia.

  3. Drug

    Indium In-111 oxyquinoline

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09473
    Approved

    Indium-111 decays by isomeric transition and electron capture to cadmium-111, emitting a gamma ray that can be detected with a gamma ray camera.

  4. Drug

    Diloxanide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08792
    Experimental

    Although it is not currently approved for use in the United States, it was approved by a CDC study in the treatment of 4,371 cases of Entamoeba histolytica from 1977 to 1990.

  5. Drug

    Lapatinib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01259
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Lapatinib is an anti-cancer drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a treatment for solid tumours such as breast and lung cancer. … It was approved by the FDA on March 13, 2007, for use in patients with advanced metastatic breast cancer in conjunction with the chemotherapy drug capecitabine.

  6. Drug

    Fulvestrant

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00947
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and by degrading the estrogen receptor.

  7. Drug

    Resmetirom

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12914
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A263461] Resmetirom works to reduce liver fat by stimulating fatty acid degradation and oxidation.[L50336] … On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD

  8. Drug

    Mercuric chloride

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13765
    Experimental

    Mercuric chloride was used to disinfect wounds by Arab physicians in the Middle Ages but modern medicine has since deemed it unsafe for use. [T112]

  9. Drug

    Calcitonin porcine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13189
    Experimental

    Human calcitonin is available only in very small quantities but has been used in some studies. The first commercially available preparation in Britain was porcine calcitonin (brand name Calcitare). … Calcitonin is a polypeptide hormone secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland in mammals. It inhibits bone resorption and lowers both serum and urinary calcium concentrations.

  10. Drug

    Palbociclib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09073
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A176810] Palbociclib was developed by Pfizer Inc after the discovery that identified the cyclin-dependent kinases as key regulators of cell growth.