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  1. Drug

    Ambrisentan

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is approved in Europe, Canada and the United States for use as a single agent to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening. … As an endothelin receptor antagonist, Ambrisentan prevents endogenous endothelin peptide from constricting the muscles in blood vessels, allowing them to relax and permit a reduction in blood pressure.

  2. Drug

    Omacetaxine mepesuccinate

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    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Omacetaxine mepesuccinate (formerly known as HHT or Homoharringtonine), is a cephalotaxine ester and protein synthesis inhibitor with established clinical activity as a single agent in hematological malignancies

  3. Drug

    Obinutuzumab

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L54521] It was developed as a Type II anti-CD20 antibody to improve upon first-generation agents like rituximab. … [A274641] As a result, obinutuzumab induces greater antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and a higher degree of direct cell death compared to rituximab.

  4. Drug

    Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L43518] Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y, and W-135) Oligosaccharide Diphtheria CRM197 Conjugate Vaccine, marketed as MENVEO, was first approved by the FDA in 2010.[L43518] … used to prevent invasive meningococcal disease, which is caused by bacteria _Neisseria meningitidis_ entering the bloodstream and invading the blood-brain barrier to cause a variety of infections such as

  5. Drug

    Nifurtimox

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11820
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is commonly known as American Trypanosomiasis. … Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas.

  6. Drug

    Recombinant Bacterial ACE2 Receptors-like Enzyme

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15741
    Investigational

    B38-CAP is structured as a carboxypeptidase and derived from _Paenibacillus sp._ The molecule, an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2)-like enzyme, shares structural similarities to the mammalian ACE2

  7. Drug

    Sodium sulfide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11159
    Approved

    Interestingly, sodium sulfide was shown to have some cardioprotective role against cardiac ischemia or reperfusion injury, as well as protect lungs against ventilator-induced lung injury [A27275].

  8. Drug

    Mycophenolic acid

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Mycophenolic acid is used in immunosuppressive regimens as part of a triple therapy that includes a calcineurin inhibitor (ciclosporin or tacrolimus) and prednisolone. … [A249180,A249185] Mycophenolic acid is available as enteric-coated tablets of delayed-release, in an effort to improve upper gastrointestinal adverse events by delaying mycophenolic acid release until

  9. Drug

    PPI-2458

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    Investigational

    such as cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. … This class of compounds has been shown to prevent both abnormal cell growth and the formation of new blood vessels (known as angiogenesis), which contribute to the growth of aberrant tissues in diseases

  10. Drug

    Imiglucerase

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00053
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Human Beta-glucocerebrosidase or Beta-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase E.C. 3.2.1.45. 497 residue protein with N-linked carbohydrates, MW=59.3 kD. Alglucerase is prepared by modification of the oligosaccharide chains of human ...