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Upadacitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15091ApprovedInvestigational[A189165] Despite a variety of therapeutic agents available for treatment, up to 40% of the patients do not respond to current therapies, including biological therapies. … Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting the peripheral joints.
Fomivirsen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06759ApprovedWithdrawnThe drug was withdrawn by the FDA because while there was a high unmet need for drugs to treat CMV when the drug was initially discovered and developed due to the CMV arising in people with AIDS, the development … Fomivirsen is a antisense 21 mer phosphorothioate oligonucleotide.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingSodium oxybate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09072ApprovedInvestigational[A251430] Due to its physiological effects, sodium oxybate is associated with a risk for substance misuse and abuse. … [A18723] For safety reasons, sodium oxybate is a controlled substance only available through a restricted program in approved countries.
Levamisole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00848ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawn[A178117, A178123] Levamisole was withdrawn from the American market in 2000 due to its ability to cause serious adverse effects, including agranulocytosis. … [A178123] Interestingly, levamisole has been found as an adulterant in cocaine and can lead to a variety of adverse effects in individuals using this drug.[A178120]
Tolbutamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01124ApprovedDue to their mechanism of action, sulfonylureas may cause hypoglycemia and require consistent food intake to decrease this risk.
Isavuconazonium
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06636ApprovedInvestigationalDue to low solubility in water of isavuconazole on its own, the isovuconazonium formulation is favorable as it has high solubility in water and allows for intravenous administration. … Isovuconazonium has excellent oral bioavailability, predictable pharmacokinetics, and a good safety profile, making it a reasonable alternative to its few other competitors on the market.
Vonoprazan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11739ApprovedInvestigationalUnlike proton-pump inhibitors, PCABs are not affected by CYP2C19 genetic polymorphisms and do not require acid-resistant formulations. … Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) that inhibits H<sup>+</sup>, K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase-mediated gastric acid secretion.
Islatravir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15653ApprovedInvestigational[L56141] This formulation represents a significant advance in long-acting oral therapy due to islatravir's exceptionally long intracellular half-life, which allows for extremely low dosing. … [A275492, L56138] Chemically, it is a deoxyadenosine analogue distinguished by a 4'-ethynyl group and a 2-fluoro substitution, which collectively enhance its metabolic stability and potency.
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB18714ApprovedInvestigational[L49555] Abrysvo was approved for the same indications in the EU in August 2023[L49565] and Canada in December 2023. … Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen is one component of a bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine called Abrysvo.
Gold
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14154InvestigationalA yellow metallic element with the atomic symbol Au, atomic number 79, and atomic weight 197. It is used in jewelry, goldplating of other metals, as currency, and in dental restoration.