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Ixabepilone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04845ApprovedInvestigationalIt has a lactone–lactam modification that minimizes susceptibility to esterase degradation. … It was FDA approved on October 16, 2007, for the treatment of unresponsive aggressive metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer.
Polymyxin B
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00781ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedIt is appropriate for treatment of infections of the urinary tract, meninges, and blood stream, caused by susceptible strains of _Pseudomonas aeruginosa_[FDA Label]. … Polymyxin B has a narrow therapeutic index and so its use is limited and unlikely to be used first line[A176429].
Mixtures: PMS-polytrimethoprim, PS-2261 Triple Antibiotic, 0.5gLodoxamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06794ApprovedAlthough less effective than topical steroids at decreasing inflammation, mast-cell stabilizers offer another treatment option and exhibit minimal adverse effects. … Mast-cell stabilizers, first one approved being cromolyn sodium, are used in treatment of ocular hypersensitivity reactions such as vernal conjunctivitis.
Opicapone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11632ApprovedInvestigationalOpicapone was approved for use by the European Commission in June 2016 [L2339] and the FDA in April 2020.[L13772] It is marketed under the brand name Ongentys as once-daily oral capsules. … [A36938, A203048] Many patients with Parkinson’s disease treated with levodopa plus a dopa decarboxylase (DDC) inhibitor (eg carbidopa) experience motor complications over time, which calls for the management
Alemtuzumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00087ApprovedInvestigational[L43397] Alemtuzumab was approved by the FDA in 2001.[L43397] It is marketed as LEMTRADA for multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment and CAMPTAH for B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). … The dose of alemtuzumab used for B-CLL is much higher than that for MS, and also at more frequent dosing.[L43397, L30335]
Paramethasone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01384ExperimentalIt has been used by mouth in the treatment of all conditions in which corticosteroid therapy is indicated except adrenal-deficiency states for which its lack of sodium-retaining properties makes it less … (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p737)
Viomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06827ApprovedViomycin is a tuberactinomycin antibiotic that was used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis until it was replaced by the less toxic capreomycin. … Viomycin was derived from the actinomycete _Streptomyces puniceus_.
Padeliporfin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15575ApprovedInvestigationalIt aims to destroy only cancerous lesions of the prostate, rather than ablating the entire prostate gland. … [A244699] Padeliporfin was first approved by the European Commission on November 10, 2017, for the treatment of low-risk prostate cancer in adults meeting certain clinical criteria.[L39799]
Belantamab mafodotin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15719ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[L53673] Later that year in October of 2025, belantamab was granded full approval by the FDA for the a similar indication to the Health Canada one. [L54331] … [A216756] Belantamab mafodotin was granted FDA accelerated approval on 5 August 2020 for the treatment of multiple myeloma;[L15326] however, its manufacturer began the process for withdrawal of the
Pork collagen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14100ApprovedIt has been used since 1995 as Carticel and gained biologic license in 1997. The surgical implantation was first performed in Sweden. … It serves as an alternative repair treatment for patients with inadequate response to pre-existing surgical methods.