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  1. Drug

    Icosapent ethyl

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08887
    ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceutical

    It is used as an adjunct therapy for severe hypertriglyceridemia (TG levels > 500 mg/dL) and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in certain patients with elevated triglycerides. … Icosapent ethyl or ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid is a synthetic derivative of the omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA).

  2. Drug

    Corticotropin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01285
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    Corticotropin (ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone) is a polypeptide hormone produced and secreted by the pituitary gland. It is an important player in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.

    Categories: Corticosteroids for Systemic Use
  3. Drug

    Triclocarban

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11155
    Approved

    In 2017, the US FDA prohibited the marketing of over-the-counter (OTC) consumer antiseptic wash products containing triclocarban due to negative health effects such as bacterial resistance or hormonal

  4. Drug

    Dengue virus serotype 1

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB22664
    Approved

    [A274008] It is one of four serotypes covered by Qdenga, a live, attenuated, tetravalent vaccine used for the prevention of dengue disease. … [L53368] Qdenga was approved for use in the European Union in December 2022.[L53373]

  5. Drug

    Pivampicillin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01604
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Pivalate ester analog of ampicillin.

    Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
  6. Drug

    Bromotheophylline

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14018
    Approved

    [L1082] It is also approved by Health Canada to be used alone or in combination with [DB00316] in OTC products.[L1113] … From this mixture, bromotheophylline acts as a weak diuretic that has been used along with some analgesics to relieve the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome.

    Categories: Drugs for Obstructive Airway Diseases
  7. Drug

    Desirudin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11095
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Common side effects include: Bleeding gums, collection of blood under the skin, coughing up blood, deep, dark purple bruise and difficulty with breathing or swallowing. … It is mainly indicated for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis in hip replacement surgery patients.

  8. Drug

    Agmatine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08838
    Experimental

    Up to now (July 2013), the results of this study have not yet been published. … The exact mechanism of action is still being investigated for all of the potential indications of agmatine.

  9. Drug

    Nalidixic acid

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00779
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Nalidixic acid is a synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum. It is an inhibitor of the A subunit of bacterial DNA gyrase.

    Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
  10. Drug

    Netupitant

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09048
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Netupitant is an antiemitic drug approved by the FDA in October 2014 for use in combination with palonosetron for the prevention of acute and delayed vomiting and nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy … The combination drug is marketed by Eisai Inc. and Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.) Inc. under the brand Akynzeo.