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Ataluren
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05016ApprovedWithdrawnAtaluren is approved for use by the European Medicines Agency to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in patients aged 5 years and older who are able to walk. … This drug does not yet have approval by the US Food and Drug Administration or by Health Canada for any indications.
Moxisylyte
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09205Approved[L1172] This drug was developed by the Japanese company Fujirebio and also by the American company Iolab in the late 80s. … [T45] According to the WHO, moxisylyte is approved since 1987[T91] and in the same year, it acquired the denomination of orphan product by the FDA.
Pravastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00175ApprovedInvestigational[T274] This drug was developed by Sankyo Co. Ltd.; however, the first approved pravastatin product was developed by Bristol Myers Squibb and FDA approved in 1991. … The manufacturing process is followed by the hydrolysis of the lactone group and the biological hydroxylation with _Streptomyces carbophilus_ to introduce the allylic 6-alcohol group.[T239]
Rizatriptan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00953ApprovedInvestigationalRizatriptan is a second-generation triptan and a selective 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor agonist. Used in the treatment of migraines, rizatriptan was first approved in the US in 1998. Rizatriptan is available in oral tablets, orally disinte...
Ombitasvir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09296ApprovedInvestigationalLack of significant side effects and short duration of therapy is a considerable advantage over older interferon-based regimens, which were limited by infusion site reactions, reduced blood count, and … genotype 1a without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis.
Varicella zoster vaccine (recombinant)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13924ApprovedInvestigationalOther complications also include bacterial infection, spread of the shingles rash to the eye (herpes zoster ophthalmicus) or ear, nerve palsies, or spread of VZV to non-immune persons via contact with … First approved in October 2017 by the Food and Drug Administration, Shingrix is the preferred vaccine for preventing varicella zoster infection in people aged 50 years and older, replacing Zostavax as
Carbidopa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00190ApprovedInvestigational[L5110] On the other hand, the combination treatment of carbidopa/levodopa was originally developed by Watson Labs but the historical information by the FDA brings back to the approval of this combination … therapy developed by Mayne Pharma in 1992.
Varicella zoster vaccine (live/attenuated)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10318ApprovedInvestigationalOther complications also include bacterial infection, spread of the shingles rash to the eye (herpes zoster ophthalmicus) or ear, nerve palsies, or spread of VZV to non-immune persons via contact with … This is a significant improvement over its predecessor, Zostavax, which reduces the risk of shingles by only 51% and the risk of post-herpetic neuralgia by 67% [A31349].
Peppermint oil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11198ApprovedInvestigational, thereby facilitating its effect in the lower GI tract without effects in the upper tract [A33055]. … Due to its effectiveness in relaxing GI smooth muscle but ability to induce gastroesophageal reflux, enteric-coated formulations of peppermint oil has been established which bypass the upper GI tract unmetabolized
Dementia due to Parkinson's disease
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0024420Drugs: DonepezilSynonyms: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety