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Naloxegol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09049ApprovedInvestigationalthrough the blood-brain barrier. … The advantage of naloxegol over the opioid antagonist naloxone is that its PEGylated structure allows for high selectivity for peripheral opioid receptors and lack of entry into the central nervous system
Flunarizine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04841ApprovedInvestigationalIt is effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the therapy of epilepsy.
Synonyms: 1-[bis(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-4-[(2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl]piperazineCevimeline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00185ApprovedIt is indicated by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of dry mouth associated with Sjögren's syndrome. … Cevimeline is a parasympathomimetic agent that act as an agonist at the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors M1 and M3.
Afamelanotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04931Approved[A187202,A187205] Afamelanotide is currently the only approved drug therapy used in the management of erythropoietic protoporphyria, having received approval in the EU in December 2014[L9119] and subsequent … Afamelanotide is a first-in-class, synthetic, 13-amino acid peptide analogue of the endogenous alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH).
Vismodegib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08828ApprovedInvestigationalVismodegib is an orally active small molecule that inhibits the hedgehog signaling pathway by binding to and inhibiting the transmembrane protein smoothened homologue (SMO). … The Hedgehog signaling pathway plays an important role in the development of organs and tissues during embryogenesis.
Shark liver oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11088ApprovedHowever the major component is considered to be squalene, which may range up to 90% of the shark oil, depending on the species. … The 3 main targeted species are the deep sea shark (Centrophorus squamosus), the dogfish (Sqaulus acanthias), and the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus).
Vonicog alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12872ApprovedInvestigational[A264444] Used to treat von Willebrand Disease (vWD), it mimics the biological actions of endogenous VWF,[L51274] which is a critical plasma glycoprotein involved in platelet adhesion and aggregation. … [A264389] Vonicog alfa works to reduce bleeding events and bleeding times in patients with vWD, who have deficiencies in VWF.[A264389]
Synonyms: (618-THREONINE,709-ASPARTIC ACID)VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR HOMO SAPIENS (1381A>T,1472H>D VARIANT) BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORRopeginterferon alfa-2b
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15119ApprovedInvestigational[A242010, A242015] Ropeginterferon alfa-2b was approved by the FDA on November 12, 2021, and is currently marketed under the trademark BESREMi by PharmaEssentia Corporation.[L39170] … [A242000, A242005] [Interferon alfa-2b] has been used for decades to treat PV but requires frequent dosing and is not tolerated by all patients.
Sulfadoxine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01299ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections.
Streptococcus pneumoniae type deOAc15B capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19344ApprovedInvestigationalThe saccharides in the vaccine are prepared from purified polysaccharides that are chemically activated then conjugated to the protein carrier CRM197 to form the glycoconjugate. … pneumoniae_ serotype 15B individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a nontoxic variant of diphtheria toxin isolated from cultures of _Corynebacterium diphtheriae_ strain C7 (β197).