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Asunaprevir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11586ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. … Asunaprevir, also named BMS-650032, is a potent hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease inhibitor.
Nilotinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04868ApprovedInvestigationalA Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant to treatment with imatinib (Gleevec … Nilotinib, also known as AMN107, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor under investigation as a possible treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexThiothixene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01623ApprovedA thioxanthine used as an antipsychotic agent. Its effects are similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics.
DL-Methylephedrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11278ApprovedMethylephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine that appears in various over-the-counter cough and cold medications throughout the world [L2838], [L2839], [L2840]. … The abuse of methylephedrine-containing medications has been reported in Japan. Methylephedrine is not legally available in the United States, but has been identified in cases of drug abuse [L2836].
Synonyms: (+/-)-N-methylephedrine, N-methylephedrine DL-formDithiazanine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11516ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawnDithiazanine is a highly potent anthelmintic, introduced in 1959 for the treatment of strongyloid worms and whipworms. However, its use is severely limited due to its toxicity. … Dithiazanine iodide has been withdrawn from the market in countries such as France in Italy, but it may remain available in others.[A254427,L44032]
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingHuman interferon beta
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14999ApprovedInvestigationalHuman interferon beta is a polypeptide used in the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and was initially approved by the FDA in 1992. … [L12081] Multiple Sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that is usually progressive and significantly debilitating with a profound impact on the quality of life.
LetibotulinumtoxinA
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16820Approved[L42330] It is a 900 kDa multimeric complex comprising a 150 kDa toxin, a 130 kDa non-toxic non-haemagglutinating protein, and various other haemagglutinins. … [L42330] LetibotulinumtoxinA has been a market-leading cosmetic product in South Korea for a number of years and was subsequently approved in the European Union.
Synonyms: BoNT/A-DSCategories: Botulinum Toxins, Type AFloxuridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00322ApprovedInvestigationalAn antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolized to fluorouracil when administered by rapid injection. Floxuridine is available as a sterile, nonpyrogenic, lyophilized powder for reconstitution. … It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant neoplasms of the liver and gastrointestinal tract.
Categories: Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexSomatostatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09099ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[DB00104] is a long-acting analogue of somatostatin that inhibits the release of a number of hormones, and is clinically used to relieve symptoms of uncommon gastroenteropancreatic endocrine tumours, as … Prosomastatin is further process into two active forms, somatostatin-14 (SST-14) and somatostatin-28 (SST-28), an extended SST-14 sequence to the N-terminus [A20384].
Gatifloxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01044ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnpatients taking gatifloxacin compared to those on macrolide antibiotics. … Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic agent and a member of the fourth-generation fluoroquinolone family. It works by inhibiting the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting