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  1. Drug

    Nifurtimox

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11820
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is commonly known as American Trypanosomiasis. … Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas.

  2. Drug

    Boron

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11203
    ApprovedInvestigational

    There are few pharmaceutical agents that contain a boron molecule in their structures, such as [DB09041] and [DB00188]. … Boric acid contains antiseptic, antifungal, and antiviral properties thus it is used as a water clarifier in swimming pool water treatment.

  3. Drug

    Obinutuzumab

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08935
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L54521] It was developed as a Type II anti-CD20 antibody to improve upon first-generation agents like rituximab. … [A274641] As a result, obinutuzumab induces greater antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and a higher degree of direct cell death compared to rituximab.

  4. Drug

    Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10061
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [L43518] Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y, and W-135) Oligosaccharide Diphtheria CRM197 Conjugate Vaccine, marketed as MENVEO, was first approved by the FDA in 2010.[L43518] … used to prevent invasive meningococcal disease, which is caused by bacteria _Neisseria meningitidis_ entering the bloodstream and invading the blood-brain barrier to cause a variety of infections such as

  5. Drug

    Ambrisentan

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06403
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is approved in Europe, Canada and the United States for use as a single agent to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening. … As an endothelin receptor antagonist, Ambrisentan prevents endogenous endothelin peptide from constricting the muscles in blood vessels, allowing them to relax and permit a reduction in blood pressure.

  6. Drug

    Rindopepimut

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05374
    Investigational

    The US FDA granted it Breakthrough Therapy Designation for glioblastoma in Feb 2015.

  7. Drug

    GI-5005

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05942
    Investigational

    Tarmogens are believed to activate both an innate immune response via Toll-like receptors (TLRs), as well as an adaptive, antigen specific cellular immune response.

  8. Drug

    Regorafenib

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08896
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 201...

  9. Drug

    Zimelidine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04832
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    Zimelidine has been banned worldwide due to serious, sometimes fatal, cases of central and/or peripheral neuropathy known as Guillain-Barré syndrome and due to a peculiar hypersensitivity reaction involving

  10. Drug

    Padimate A

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11229
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    In Europe this chemical was withdrawn in 1989 for unstated reasons and in the US it was never approved for use in sunscreens.