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Aripiprazole lauroxil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14185ApprovedD2 receptors have been the most common target for antipsychotic agents used in the treatment of schizophrenia: the positive symptoms are thought to arise from overactivity in the mesolimbic dopaminergic … On July 2nd, a different formulation of aripiprazole lauroxil marketed as Aristada Initio was FDA-approved for immediate initiation of Aristada at any dose.
Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin SyndromeDasatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01254ApprovedInvestigationalSince dasatinib does not interact with some of the residues involved in those mutations, the use of this drug represents a therapeutic alternative for patients with cancers that have developed imatinib-resistance … Dasatinib is an orally available multikinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-positive leukemias.
Synonyms: N-(2-CHLORO-6-methylphenyl)-2-({6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-methylpyrimidin-4-yl}amino)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamideHalazepam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00801ApprovedIllicitWithdrawn[A1212] This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by _Schering_, its manufacturer, in 2009.[L6226, L6229] … [A1212, A178114] It has been shown to be less toxic than chlordiazepoxide or diazepam.
Cinoxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00827ApprovedWithdrawnSynthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections.
Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseChloramphenicol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00446ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnAn antibiotic first isolated from cultures of _Streptomyces venezuelae_ in 1947 but now produced synthetically. … It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic.
Synonyms: D-(−)-2,2-dichloro-N-(β-hydroxy-α-(hydroxymethyl)-p-nitrophenylethyl)acetamideMixtures: CLOXONA-ODicoumarol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00266ApprovedIn addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases. … Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K.
Categories: Vitamin K AntagonistsDesflurane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01189ApprovedInvestigationalIt was developed in the late 1980s out of a need for a more rapidly acting and rapidly cleared inhaled anesthetic.[A226883,A226888] Desflurane was granted FDA approval on 18 September 1992.[L30285] … Desflurane, or I-653, a a volatile anesthetic that is more rapidly cleared and less metabolized than previous inhaled anesthetics such as [methoxyflurane], [sevoflurane], [enflurane], or [isoflurane].
Fidaxomicin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08874ApprovedInvestigational[A190486] The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC<sub>90</sub>) for fidaxomicin is four times less than that of [vancomycin], which was the primary drug of choice for _C. difficile_ infection before … [A190516] The FDA initially approved fidaxomicin in May 2011 for the treatment of _C. difficile_-associated diarrhea in adult patients over the age of 18.
Fluvastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01095ApprovedInvestigationalHMG-CoA reductase catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid, the rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis. … Fluvastatin belongs to a class of medications called statins and is used to reduce plasma cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular disease.
Categories: Hypolipidemic Agents Indicated for HyperlipidemiaDactylis glomerata pollen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10379ApprovedDactylis glomerata pollen is the pollen of the Dactylis glomerata plant. Dactylis glomerata pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Mixtures: Mixture of Four Standardized Grasses, K-O-R-T Standardized Grass Pollen Mix