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Plicamycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06810ApprovedWithdrawnIt has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000. … Plicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTafasitamab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15044ApprovedInvestigational[L15292,A191829] The CD19 surface protein is highly expressed on the surface of B-cells, where it appears to play a role in enhancing B-cell receptor signaling. … [L15307] It must be used in combination with [lenalidomide], as this combination results in greater efficacy as compared to either agent alone.[L15292]
Categories: Lymphoma, B-CellHuman botulinum neurotoxin A/B immune globulin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14115ApprovedInfant botulism is a rare infectious disease occurring in infants in which _Clostridium botulinum_ colonize the large intestine and being to produce botulinum neurotoxin directly in the gut. … [L39819,L39824] BabyBIG (human-derived botulism immunoglobulin) was approved for use by the FDA in 2003[L39814] and has since been used to treat more than 2100 cases of infant botulism.
Categories: Human Immunoglobulin GSynonyms: Botulism immune globulin IV human, Human botulinum neurotoxin A/B immune globulinRetapamulin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01256ApprovedRetapamulin, marketed by GlaxoSmithKline as the ointment Altabax, is an antibiotic for skin infections like impetigo. It was approved by the FDA in April 2007.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A SubstratesProducts: ALTARGO UNGUENTO 1%Crinecerfont
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18518ApprovedInvestigational[A264818] Crinecerfont was approved by the FDA in December 2024 as an adjunct to glucocorticoid replacement in patients with CAH.[L51973,L51993] … [A264818] Crinecerfont is a selective antagonist of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) type 1 receptor that works to reduce excessive ACTH secretion from the pituitary.
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 SubstratesTrimethadione
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00347ApprovedWithdrawnAn anticonvulsant effective in absence seizures, but generally reserved for refractory cases because of its toxicity. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p378)
Categories: Cytochrome P-450 Substrates, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingAzacitidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00928ApprovedInvestigationalAzacitidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue with anti-neoplastic activity. It differs from cytosine by the presence of nitrogen in the C5-position, key in its hypomethylating activity. … [A1415] The use of oral azacitidine for the treatment of AML in patients in complete remission was approved by the FDA in September 2020.[L35335]
Categories: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingSynonyms: 4-amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-s-triazin-2(1H)-one, 5 AzacitidineTalazoparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11760ApprovedInvestigational[L47236] Developed by Pfizer, talazoparib was first approved by the FDA in October 2018 [A260346] and by the EMA in June 2019.[L47296] It was approved by Health Canada in September 2020. … Talazoparib is an inhibitor of mammalian polyadenosine 5’-diphosphoribose polymerases (PARPs), enzymes responsible for regulating essential cellular functions, such as DNA transcription and DNA repair.
Categories: P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, P-glycoprotein substratesMetyrosine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00765ApprovedInvestigationalIt is used to control the symptoms of excessive sympathetic stimulation in patients with pheochromocytoma. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed) … An inhibitor of the enzyme tyrosine 3-monooxygenase, and consequently of the synthesis of catecholamines.
Synonyms: α-methyl-L-p-tyrosine, (–)-α-methyl-L-tyrosineCarbocromen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13279ApprovedWithdrawnCarbocromen was marketed for use in Germany as a vasodilator, however, it has been discontinued due to the risk of arrhythmia development [L5635].
Categories: Vasodilators Used in Cardiac Diseases, Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring