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Zileuton
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00744ApprovedWithdrawnSpecifically, it inhibits leukotriene LTB4, LTC4, LTD4, and LTE4 formation. Both the R(+) and S(-) enantiomers are pharmacologically active as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors in in vitro systems. … These effects contribute to inflammation, edema, mucus secretion, and bronchoconstriction in the airways of asthmatic patients.
Synonyms: N-(1-Benzo(b)thien-2-ylethyl)-N-hydroxyurea, N-[1-(benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)ethyl]-N-hydroxyureaSotatercept
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12118ApprovedInvestigational[L50361] Sotatercept works to resolve the imbalance in activin–growth differentiation factor and BMP pathway signalling observed in PAH. … Sotatercept is an activin signalling inhibitor.
Gemfibrozil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01241ApprovedInvestigationalGemfibrozil is a fibric acid agent, similar to [clofibrate], used to treat Type IIb, IV, and V hyperlipidemias. … [A185777,L8525] Gemfibrozil is not a first line treatment and is prescribed to patients who have not responded adequately to weight loss, diet, exercise, and other medications.
2-deoxyglucose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08831Investigational2-deoxyglucose is predominantly used as a diagnostic agent in its radiolabelled form (fluorine-18 is used as the radiolabel). … As an experimental drug, 2-deoxyglucose was demonstrated to work as an anticonvulsant in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Etilefrine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08985ApprovedWithdrawnEtilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors. It has been used as a vasoconstrictor agent.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingalpha-Amyl cinnamaldehyde
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14175Approvedalpha-Amyl cinnamaldehyde has a jasmine-like odor and is a widely used synthetic fragrance & suspected allergen. It is used in allergenic testing.
Ferric pyrophosphate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09147ApprovedInvestigationalThe ferric ion is strongly complexed by pyrophosphate.[A31979] It presents an increasing interest as this insoluble form can be milder in the gastrointestinal tract and present higher bioavailability. … Free iron presents several side effects as it can catalyze free radical formation and lipid peroxidation as well as the presence of interactions of iron in plasma.
Macimorelin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13074ApprovedIn clinical studies involving healthy subjects, macimorelin stimulated GH release in a dose-dependent manner with good tolerability [A31481]. … In deficiency of this hormone, AGHD is commonly associated with increased fat mass (particularly in the abdominal region), decreased lean body mass, osteopenia, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and/or
Faricimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15303ApprovedInvestigational[L40026] It received subsequent approval for the same indications in Canada in May 2022. … efficacy, especially in patients that respond poorly to anti-VEGF-A monotherapy.
Taletrectinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18711ApprovedInvestigational[A274118] Taletrectinib was approved by the US FDA in June 2025 for use in patients with advanced ROS1-positive NSCLC.[L53308,L53523] … [L53308] Gene fusions involving _ROS1_, a proto-oncogene, have been identified as oncogenic drivers in 1-2% of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in addition to other cancers at variable