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Quinupristin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01369ApprovedThe combination of the two components acts synergistically and is more effective in vitro than each component alone. … Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis.
Luspatercept
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12281ApprovedInvestigational[A187829,L42455] It was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 under the brand name Reblozyl® for the treatment of anemia in patients with beta thalassemia who require regular blood … [L42455] Luspatercept is novel in that it ameliorates anemia via action on late-stage erythropoiesis, in contrast to typical erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), such as [darbepoetin alfa] and [epoetin
Mefloquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00358ApprovedMalaria is a protozoan disease that places an enormous burden on human health in endemic areas around the world. … It was approved by the FDA in 1989, and was first marketed by Hoffman Laroche.
Fenofibrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01039ApprovedInvestigationalFenofibrate is a fibric acid derivative like [clofibrate] and [gemfibrozil].[A185954] Fenofibrate is used to treat primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia. … [L8588,L8591] Fenofibrate was granted FDA approval on 31 December 1993.[L8585]
Aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11149ApprovedWithdrawnAluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex gly is a common active ingredient in personal care products as an antiperspirant agent. … Its main mechanism of action is through blocking the pores via formation of polymer complex and preventing sweat from leaving the body.
Mixtures: Ban Ultra Antiperspirant Roll-ONProducts: Degree Roll-ON Antiperspirant, Ban Clear Ap Roll-ONDidanosine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00900ApprovedInvestigationalA dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. … Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA by binding to reverse transcriptase; ddI is then metabolized to dideoxyadenosine triphosphate, its putative
Taurochenodeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08833ExperimentalTaurochenodeoxycholic acid is an experimental drug that is normally produced in the liver. Its physiologic function is to emulsify lipids such as cholesterol in the bile. … It is also being investigated for its role in inflammation and cancer therapy.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTromethamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03754ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used … as an alkalizer.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingEfmoroctocog alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11607ApprovedInvestigationalin the patient populations being studied [A31551]. … It is an antihemorrhagic agent used in replacement therapy for patients with haemophilia A (congenital factor VIII deficiency). It is suitable for all age groups.
Vayarin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09328ApprovedVayarin is a novel therapy for ADHD that appears to be effective in several studies [L1501, L1502, L1503]. … Vayarin is currently available only by prescription in the USA [L1502]. This drug has also been used for management of hypertriglyceridemia [L1503].