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Metformin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00331ApprovedInvestigationalIt is commonly described as an "insulin sensitizer", leading to a decrease in insulin resistance and a clinically significant reduction of plasma fasting insulin levels. … [A36559] Metformin was first approved in Canada in 1972,[A36552] and received subsequent FDA approval in the US in 1995.[L12207]
Hexylresorcinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11254ApprovedThe compound may also be used commonly in various commercial cosmetic anti-aging creams while ongoing studies research the possibility of using hexylresorcinol as an anti-cancer therapy - indications all
Terlipressin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02638ApprovedInvestigational[L43217] As a potent vasopressor, terlipressin has been investigated in various shock states and conditions with diminished vasomotor tone. … Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which is an endogenous neurohormone that acts as a vasoconstrictor.[A2601] It is a prodrug of [lypressin], or lysine vasopressin.
Antihemophilic factor human
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13192ApprovedInvestigationalBleeding can range in severity from minor concerns, such as nosebleeds, to more serious events such as hemorrhaging in the joints, brain, or digestive tract [A32280]. … The final purified concentrate contains albumin as a stabilizer.[L1053]. The complex was developed by CSL Behring or Baxter Healthcare Corporation and approved in the 90s.
Phendimetrazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01579ApprovedIllicitPhendimetrazine is chemically related to amphetamines and is a Schedule III drug under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances and in the US since 1970.
Dihydro-alpha-ergocryptine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11274ApprovedAlpha-dihydroergocryptine approved drug product is as a part of an ergoloid mixture. To know more about this mixture, please visit [DB01049]
Vestronidase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12366ApprovedInvestigationalThe enzyme is a homotetramer consisted of 4 monomers with 629 amino acids, and holds the same amino acid sequence as human beta-glucuronidase (GUS) [FDA Label]. … Vestronidase alfa was FDA-approved on November 17th, 2017 under the trade name Mepsevii as an intravenous infusion for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients.
Olutasidenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16267ApprovedInvestigational[A254736,A254741] Olutasidenib is orally bioavailable and capable of penetrating the blood-brain barrier, and is also being evaluated for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), as well as solid … [A254726,L44256] Other IDH1 inhibitors, such as [ivosidenib], have also been approved for the treatment of relapsed or refractory AML.
Doconexent
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03756ApprovedInvestigationalA mixture of fish oil and primrose oil, doconexent is used as a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplement. DHA is a 22 carbon chain with 6 cis double bonds with anti-inflammatory effects.
Potassium cation
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01345ApprovedThe ability of cells to produce electrical discharge is critical for body functions such as neurotransmission, muscle contraction, and heart function. … The concentration differences of these charged particles causes a difference in electric potential between the inside and outside of cells, known as the membrane potential.