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Enfuvirtide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00109ApprovedInvestigationalThe first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting HIV-1 fusion with CD4 cells. … Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake
Dexmethylphenidate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06701ApprovedInvestigationalDexmethylphenidate is the dextrorotary form of methylphenidate introduced in 2002[A177181]. It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant[A177193]. … It is used for treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)[Label,A177181].
Normethadone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11609ApprovedIllicitNormethadone is used as an opioid antitussive in combination with [DB11610]. It is marketed in Canada by Valeant under the tradename Cophylac.
Synonyms: Isomethadone IPrezatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11296ApprovedIt is known to aid wound healing and its potential applications in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and metastatic colon cancer are currently being investigated. … Prezatide is a tripeptide consisting of glycine, histidine, and lysine which readily forms a complex with copper ions [A19503]. Prezatide is used in cosmetic products for the skin and hair.
Liotrix
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01583ApprovedIn fact, administration of T3 may result in supratherapeutic levels of T3. … It consists of levothyroxine sodium (thyroxine, T4) and liothyronine sodium (triiodothyronine, T3) in a 4 to 1 ratio by weight.
Plant-based virus-like particles, recombinant, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16757ApprovedThe Covifenz COVID-19 vaccine (plant-based virus-like particles (VLP), recombinant, adjuvanted) is a plant-based vaccine developed in partnership by Medicago and GlaxoSmithKline which is approved in Canada … [L40694] It is composed of VLPs expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike protein trimers (stabilized in a pre-fusion conformation) and is mixed with the AS03 adjuvant system prior to administration.
Lusutrombopag
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13125ApprovedInvestigationalLusutrombopag is currently in phase III development in various European countries including Austria, Belgium, Germany, and the UK [A36730]. … In September 2015, lusutrombopag received its first global approval in Japan to reduce the need for platelet transfusion in adults with chronic liver disease and thrombocytopenia who are schedule to undergo
Vibrio cholerae CVD 103-HgR strain live antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14443ApprovedInvestigational[A244494] Vaxchora was later approved by the European Commission in April 2020.[L39729] It is indicated for individuals aged two years and older.[L12801] … prevention to become available in the U.S.
Mephenesin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13583ApprovedWithdrawnMephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis via central nervous system depression [A32760]. It first entered use in the 1950s.
Butamben
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11148ApprovedWithdrawnButamben is a local anesthetic in the form of n-butyl-p-aminobenzoate. … [A27147] Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated by an intermediate ester found in most of the local anesthetics.