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Rucaparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12332ApprovedInvestigationalRucaparib is an anticancer drug and poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. PARP is an enzyme that plays an essential role in DNA repair. … [A249240] The drug was later approved by the European Commission in May 2018.[L42185] It is currently used to treat recurrent ovarian and prostate cancer in adults.[L42155,L42185].
Categories: Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating AgentsInositol nicotinate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08949ApprovedWithdrawnNicotinic acid plays an essential role in many important metabolic processes and has been used as lipid-lowering agent. … It is associated with reduced flushing compared to other vasodilators by being broken down into the metabolites and inositol at a slower rate.
Categories: Nicotinic Acid and DerivativesCeftolozane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09050ApprovedInvestigational[L6685] It was approved by the FDA in 2014 for use in combination with [Tazobactam] for the treatment of serious infections, such as intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections. … [L41618] Hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia are major causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients and the use of ceftolozane-tazobactam offers effective activity
Hexafluronium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00941ApprovedIt is known to bind and block the activity of plasma cholinesterases. … Hexafluronium bromide is a neuromuscular blocking agent used in anesthesiology to prolong and potentiate the skeletal muscle relaxing action of suxamethonium during surgery.
Synonyms: Hexafluorenium ionSalicylamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08797ApprovedIt has similar medicinal uses to aspirin. Salicylamide is used in combination with both aspirin and caffeine in the over-the-counter pain remedies … Salicylamide is the common name for the substance o-hydroxybenzamide, or amide of salicyl. Salicylamide is a non-prescription drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties.
Mixtures: CON-Z-LIN TABLET, Green Guard Pain and Ache ReliefCategories: Salicylic Acid and DerivativesArimoclomol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05025Approved[L51389] It is also being investigated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) [A264414, A264429] and inclusion body myositis.[A264419] … [L51384] Arimoclomol was approved by the FDA on September 20, 2024, making it the first treatment for Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC).
Synonyms: 3-PYRIDINECARBOXIMIDOYL CHLORIDE, N-((2R)-2-HYDROXY-3-(1-PIPERIDINYL)PROPOXY), 1-OXIDE, N-[(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-(1-piperidyl)propoxy]pyridine-3-carboximidoyl chloride, 1-oxideClobutinol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09004ApprovedWithdrawnClobutinol is a cough suppressant that is withdrawn from the US and EU markets. Clobutinol may prolong the QT interval. In 2007, Clobutinol was determined to cause cardiac arrhythmia in some patients.
Categories: Cough and Cold PreparationsPropyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03175ApprovedA colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.
Mixtures: Softa-Man Cutaneous Solution, ZHUSHI Hand sanitizer gelCategories: Antiseptics and DisinfectantsPotassium bitartrate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11107ApprovedInvestigationalApproved by the FDA as a direct food substance, potassium bitartrate is used as an additive, stabilizer, pH control agent, antimicrobial agent, processing aid, or thickener in various food products [L2732 … Potassium bitartrate has a long history of medical use as a laxative administered as a rectal suppository and is an approved third-class OTC drug in Japan.
Copanlisib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12483ApprovedInvestigationalPI3K, a lipid kinase that activates downstream signalling pathways involved in cell survival and growth, that exists in different isoforms and is often overexpressed in hematological malignancies. … Copanlisib is a selective pan-Class I phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitor with preferential activity against the alpha and delta isoforms.
Categories: Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating AgentsSynonyms: 2-AMINO-N-(7-METHOXY-8-(3-(MORPHOLIN-4-YL)PROPOXY)-2,3-DIHYDROIMIDAZO(1,2-C)QUINAZOLIN-5-YL(PYRIMIDINE-5-CARBOXAMIDE, 2-AMINO-N-(7-METHOXY-8-(3-MORPHOLIN-4-YLPROPOXY)-2,3-DIHYDROIMIDAZO(1,2-C)QUINAZOLIN-5-YL)PYRIMIDINE-5-CARBOXAMIDE