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Beeswax
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11600ApprovedBeeswax is used as a stiffening agent in ointments and creams, and enables water to be incorporated to produce water-in-oil emulsions. … It is also used as a coating in the manufacture of modified-release oral preparations
Bezlotoxumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13140Approved[A260106] The drug was granted full approval by the EMA on January 18, 2017.[L47191] … [L46976] First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016,[A260106] bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of _C. difficile_ infection.
Tebentafusp
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15283ApprovedInvestigational[L39995] Tebentafusp was subsequently approved for the same indication in the EU in April 2022.[L41675] … [A244815] On January 26, 2022, tebentafusp was first approved by the FDA for the treatment of HLA-A*02:01-positive adults with unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma.
Voglibose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04878InvestigationalVoglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used for lowering post-prandial blood glucose levels in people with diabetes mellitus. … It is made in India by Ranbaxy Labs and sold under the trade name Volix.
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesAcipimox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09055ApprovedInvestigationalAcipimox inhibits the production of triglycerides by the liver and the secretion of VLDL, which leads indirectly to a modest reduction in LDL and increase in HDL. … It is used in low doses and may have less marked adverse effects, although it is unclear whether the recommended dose is as effective as are standard doses of nicotinic acid.
Nadolol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01203ApprovedInvestigational[A34177] Nadolol was granted FDA approval on 10 December 1979.[L7922] … [L7922,L7925] Nonselective beta adrenal receptor blockers may no longer be first line in the treatment of hypertension as newer generations of beta adrenal receptor blockers have higher selectivity and
Acetylcholine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03128ApprovedInvestigationalIt is generally not used as an administered drug because it is broken down very rapidly by cholinesterases, but it is useful in some ophthalmological applications. … Acetylcholine in vertebrates is the major transmitter at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in
Products: Miochol E, MIOCHOL E2-deoxyglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08831InvestigationalAs an experimental drug, 2-deoxyglucose was demonstrated to work as an anticonvulsant in temporal lobe epilepsy. … Therapeutically, 2-deoxyglucose is an investigational drug that is being studied as an anticancer and antiviral agent.
Sulfacytine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01298ApprovedHowever, many strains of an individual species may be resistant. … High levels are achieved in pleural, peritoneal, synovial, and ocular fluids. Although these drugs are no longer used to treat meningitis, CSF levels are high in meningeal infections.
Synonyms: 1-ethyl-N-sulfanilylcytosinePotassium bitartrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11107ApprovedInvestigationalPotassium bitartrate was one of active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved by the FDA on May 2020.[L14120] … Potassium bitartrate has a long history of medical use as a laxative administered as a rectal suppository and is an approved third-class OTC drug in Japan.