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Boceprevir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08873ApprovedWithdrawnVictrelis is no longer widely used as interferon-free therapies have been developed. … Boceprevir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).
Florbetapir F-18
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09149ApprovedInvestigationalFlorbetapir (18F) is a radiopharmaceutical compound containing the radionuclide fluorine-18 bound to the compound florbetapir, a molecule that binds with high affinity to beta amyloid plaque, a peptide … The radionucleide fluorine-18 was chosen as it has a half life of 110 minutes allowing it to accumulate sufficiently in the brain before undergoing positon emission decay.
Synonyms: 4-{(E)-2-[6-(2-{2-[2-(18F)fluoroethoxy]ethoxy}ethoxy)pyridin-3-yl]ethenyl}-N-methylanilineFlorquinitau (18F)
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB19215Approved[L64052] It binds to aggregated tau protein, which in Alzheimer's disease forms the neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) that are one of the two components required for a neuropathological diagnosis of the disease … [L64052] It is used to identify tau NFT pathology in adults with cognitive impairment being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease and has not been established for evaluating non-Alzheimer's tauopathies.
Nicotine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00184ApprovedInvestigationalNicotine is highly toxic alkaloid. It is the prototypical agonist at nicotinic cholinergic receptors where it dramatically stimulates neurons and ultimately blocks synaptic transmission. Nicotine is also important medically because of it...
Synonyms: 3-(N-methylpyrollidino)pyridine, 3-(2-(N-methylpyrrolidinyl))pyridineAlfimeprase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04919InvestigationalFibrolase is a zinc-containing metalloproteinase isolated from the venom of the southern copperhead snake (<i>Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix</i>). … Alfimeprase is being developed by Nuvelo.
Cethromycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06419Investigational[L14006, A203369] However, after completing phase III clinical trials, it was deemed safe but not sufficiently efficacious by the FDA. … [A203369] Cethromycin represents a joint development effort by Abbott Laboratories, Taisho Pharmaceuticals, and Advanced Life Sciences, intended to be marketed under the trade name Restanza for the treatment
Drotrecogin alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00055ApprovedWithdrawnDrotrecogin alfa was withdrawn from the market after a major study indicated that it was not effective in improving outcomes in patients with sepsis. … Drotrecogin alfa is activated human protein C that is synthesized by recombinant DNA technology.
TRGFT-201
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB23064ApprovedInvestigational[L64070] It is a precision-engineered graft composed of three cell populations isolated from an HLA-matched donor's mobilized peripheral blood — purified hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) … [L64070,L64071] It is the first regulatory T cell (Treg)-based immunotherapy approved by the FDA.[L64071]
International brands: ORCA-TSilicon dioxide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11132ApprovedInhalation of fine crystals is toxic to humans leading to respiratory toxicity. In powdered food products and pharmaceutical tablets, silicon dioxide is added as a flow agent to absorb water.
Mixtures: E-Z-gas II, Unique Propoli Toothpas te