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L-Glutamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00130ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIt is the principal carrier of nitrogen in the body and is an important energy source for many cells. … An oral formulation of L-glutamine was approved by the FDA in July 2017 for use in sickle cell disease [L892]. This oral formulation is marketed under the tradename Endari by Emmaus Medical.
Deferiprone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08826ApprovedInvestigationalFDA approved on October 14, 2011. … Deferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingAducanumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12274ApprovedInvestigational[A235720] Although aducanumab's approval represents the first drug treatment for Alzheimer's disease, the approval is conditional on further results. … [L34393] In January 2024, Biogen announced that the development and commercialization of aducanumab will be discontinued to prioritize the marketing of [lecanemab], another drug approved for the treatment
Azatadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00719ApprovedWithdrawnAntihistamines such as azatadine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells.
Mixtures: X-TRI D, CO-TYLENOLCategories: Antihistamines for Systemic UseZavegepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15688ApprovedInvestigational[A258190,A258195] In March 2023, the FDA approved the use of zavegepant nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. … CGRP receptors are expressed in the central and peripheral nervous system; however, CGRP does not cross the blood-brain barrier, suggesting that it acts on peripheral nerves.
Categories: Experimental Unapproved Treatments for COVID-19Synonyms: 1-piperidinecarboxamide, 4-(1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-3-quinolinyl)-n-((1r)-1-((7-methyl-1h-indazol-5-yl)methyl)-2-(4-(1-methyl-4-piperidinyl)-1-piperazinyl)-2-oxoethyl)-Naxitamab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15965ApprovedInvestigational[A224474] One stark disadvantage of this therapy is the requirement for concurrent use of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interleukin-2 (IL-2), and 13-cis-retinoic acid (RA). … [A224604] The first anti-GD2-monoclonal IgG antibody to be approved by the FDA for the treatment of neuroblastoma was [dinutuximab] under the brand name Unituxin in 2015.
Trifluridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00432ApprovedInvestigationalThe combination product of trifluridine with tipiracil marketed as Lonsurf has been approved in Japan, the United States, and the European Union for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic colorectal … It is an active antiviral agent in ophthalmic solutions used mainly in the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis due to herpes simplex virus.
Alvimopan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06274ApprovedInvestigationalAlvimopan is a peripherally acting μ opioid antagonist. It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the gastrointestinal recovery period.
Categories: Drugs for ConstipationEdoxaban
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09075ApprovedInvestigationalTraditionally, warfarin, a vitamin K antagonist, was used for stroke prevention in these individuals but effective use of this drug is limited by it's delayed onset, narrow therapeutic window, need for … It is indicated to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism (SE) in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) and for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism
Brexpiprazole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09128ApprovedInvestigational[A182186] Currently approved for the treatment of depression, schizophrenia, and agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease, brexpiprazole has also been investigated in other psychiatric … [L46417] Although it is structurally similar to [aripiprazole], brexpiprazole has different binding affinities for dopamine and serotonin receptors.
Categories: Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression, Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome