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  1. Drug

    Anastrozole

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A186877,A186955] Anastrozole was first approved for use in the United States in 1995.[L8863] … Anastrozole is a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor (AI), similar to [letrozole], used to decrease circulating estrogen levels in the treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen-responsive breast cancer

  2. Drug

    Pirfenidone

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A251370] It is an antifibrotic agent with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties [A251370] that is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF),[L26801] which is a chronic, progressive form … [A251370] While its mechanism of action is not yet fully understood, pirfenidone is proposed to primarily regulate tumor necrosis factor (TNF) pathways and modulate cellular oxidation.

    Categories: Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
  3. Drug

    Quinethazone

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    Approved

    Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.

  4. Drug

    Sulfamethazine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01582
    ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawn

    It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides.

    Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseSynonyms: N-(4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrimidyl)sulfanilamide, N(1)-(4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrimidyl)sulfanilamide
  5. Drug

    Gepirone

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    Approved

    It was not until an extended-release formulation of gepirone was made available that gepirone became a potential candidate for a new antidepressant. … [A261670,A261675,A182315] Gepirone was approved by the FDA on September 28, 2023, under the brand name EXXUA for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder.

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome
  6. Drug

    Nelfinavir

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00220
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Nelfinavir is a potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. … Nelfinavir inhibits the HIV viral proteinase enzyme which prevents cleavage of the gag-pol polyprotein, resulting in noninfectious, immature viral particles.[L36485]

    Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
  7. Drug

    Tasimelteon

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Tasimelteon is a selective dual melatonin receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24HSWD). … Tasimelteon is currently the only drug available for the treatment of N24HSWD and was granted orphan drug status by the FDA in 2010.

    Synonyms: N-{[(1R,2R)-2-(2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)cyclopropyl]methyl}propanamide
  8. Drug

    Zafirlukast

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00549
    Approved

    Zafirlukast is an oral leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) for the maintenance treatment of asthma, often used in conjunction with an inhaled steroid and/or long-acting bronchodilator. … Zafirlukast blocks the action of the cysteinyl leukotrienes on the CysLT1 receptors, thus reducing constriction of the airways, build-up of mucus in the lungs and inflammation of the breathing passages

    Categories: Drugs for Obstructive Airway Diseases, Agents to Treat Airway DiseaseSynonyms: 4-(5-cyclopentyloxycarbonylamino-1-methyl-1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-3-methoxy-N-o-tolylsulfonylbenzamide, cyclopentyl 3-(2-methoxy-4-((o-tolylsulfonyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1-methylindole-5-carbamate
  9. Drug

    Antipyrine

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    Approved

    An analgesic and antipyretic that has been given by mouth and as ear drops. Antipyrine is often used in testing the effects of other drugs or diseases on drug-metabolizing enzymes in the liver.

    Categories: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal (Non-Selective), Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
  10. Drug

    Imlifidase

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15258
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive and irreversible disease that represents a significant burden for both the individual and healthcare system at large. … [A225836,A225916] Patients who have developed human leukocyte antigen (HLA) sensitization from prior exposure to blood products, pregnancy, or any other circumstance which may have resulted in exposure