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Diacerein
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11994ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnIt is currently approved in France for the treatment of osteoarthritis although the use of diacerein is restricted due to the side effects including severe diarrhea [L780].
P-nitrobiphenyl
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12300ApprovedWithdrawnPnb has been used in trials studying the treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Zilganersen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18161ApprovedInvestigational[L64096] Alexander disease is caused by variants in the *GFAP* gene that lead to overproduction and toxic accumulation of GFAP in astrocytes, and dysfunction in astrocytes can over time damage neurons … [L64096] The FDA approved zilganersen on September 3, 2026 for the treatment of Alexander disease in pediatric and adult patients, making it the first and only disease-modifying treatment for the condition
Sucrose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB02772ApprovedInvestigationalIt is obtained commercially from sugarcane, sugar beet (beta vulgaris), and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingBurosumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14012ApprovedInvestigationalBurosumab (KRN23) is an entirely human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds excess fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and has been successfully tested in clinical trials in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic … Some adults with this condition suffer from persistent, unrelenting discomfort and complications, such as joint pain, impaired mobility, tooth abscesses and hearing loss [L2346].
Trioxsalen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04571ApprovedWithdrawnIn research it can be conjugated to dyes for confocal microscopy and used to visualize sites of DNA damage.[3] The compound is has been explored for development of antisense oligonucleotides that can be … The photoactivated form produces interstrand linkages in DNA resulting in cell apoptosis.
Thymectacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05116InvestigationalThymectacin was as efficacious as irinotecan, a drug recently approved for the treatment of 5-fluorouracil-resistant colon cancer. … Thymectacin, a phosphoramidate derivative of (E)-5-(2-bromovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine, is a novel small molecule anticancer agent.
Benzimate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05170ExperimentalThe anti-cancer and anti-viral activity of the benzimidazoles was originally investigated by the Proctor & Gamble Company beginning in the 1990's. … Benzimate is the lead compound selected from a series of compounds known as benzimidazoles.
Dapsone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00250ApprovedInvestigationalIt is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of malaria. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p157-8) … Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms.