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Fitusiran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15002ApprovedInvestigational[L52865] By causing the degradation of antithrombin mRNA and promoting thrombin generation, fitusiran works to restore hemostasis in patients with hemophilia.[A273770] … Fitusiran is an antithrombin-directed double-stranded small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) that is covalently linked to a ligand containing a triantennary N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) moiety.
Categories: Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and NucleosidesCholine magnesium trisalicylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01401ApprovedTrisalicylate significantly reduces methotrexate renal clearance, displacing methotrexate from protein, increasing the fraction unbound by 28% [A19653, A19654]. … Choline magnesium trisalicylate is a non-acetylated salicylate used widely as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) caused by susceptible bacteria
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0126055Drugs: LevofloxacinSynonyms: Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) caused by susceptible bacteriaBetibeglogene autotemcel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16900ApprovedInvestigational[A251770,A251785] Betibeglogene autotemcel was approved by the FDA in August 2022 and is the first ex-vivo lentiviral vector gene therapy available in the U.S. for the treatment of people with β-thalassemia … [L42940] β-thalassemia is a condition caused by mutations in the β-globin gene (HBB) that leads to a significant decrease in the production of β-globin.
Categories: Blood and Blood Forming OrgansCerivastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00439ApprovedWithdrawnFood and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Bayer Pharmaceutical Division voluntarily withdrew Baycol from the U.S. market, due to reports of fatal rhabdomyolysis, a severe adverse reaction from … On August 8, 2001 the U.S.
Istradefylline
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11757ApprovedInvestigationalIstradefylline, or KW6002, was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin in Japan for the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to standard therapy. … [A184067] This region of the brain is highly involved in motor control.[A184067] Istradefylline is indicated as an adjunct treatment to [levodopa] and [carbidopa] for Parkinson's disease.
Phenformin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00914ApprovedWithdrawnAlthough it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis, often fatal, it is still available in some countries. … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin.
Categories: Drugs Used in Diabetes, Alimentary Tract and MetabolismSotrovimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16355ApprovedInvestigationalSotrovimab (VIR-7831), also known as GSK4182136, is a monoclonal antibody that can neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus. … [L34425, L34430, L34440] However, in April 2022, the FDA removed the EUA for sotrovimab due to the rising COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant, where the drug is ineffective.
Categories: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins, Immune Sera and ImmunoglobulinsCytohesin-2
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0002654TargetHumansThe cell membrane form, in association with ARL4 proteins, recruits ARF6 to the plasma membrane (PubMed:17398095). Involved in neurite growth (By similarity) … Promotes guanine-nucleotide exchange on ARF1, ARF3 and ARF6. Activates ARF factors through replacement of GDP with GTP (By similarity).
Synonyms: PH, SEC7 and coiled-coil domain-containing protein 2Allogeneic processed thymus tissue
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16736ApprovedAs part of the immune system, the thymus is an organ responsible for the maturation and selection of T cells [A239814]; thus, patients without a functional thymus experience profound immunodeficiency and … [L38929] Congenital athymia is a rare condition that leads to the absence of a thymus at birth and a high premature mortality rate, with patients typically dying by age two or three.