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  1. Drug

    Desirudin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11095
    ApprovedWithdrawn

    It is mainly indicated for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis in hip replacement surgery patients. … It has a protein structure that is similar to that of hirudin, the naturally occurring anticoagulant present in the peripharyngeal glands in the medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis.

  2. Drug

    INCB13739

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05064
    Investigational

    INCB13739 is developed as a new treatment for type 2 diabetes. … It is an orally available small molecule inhibitor of 11beta-HSD1 (11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1). 11beta-HSD1 is an enzyme that appears to be critical to the development of type 2 diabetes

  3. Drug

    MUC1 Dendritic Cell Vaccine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05477
    Investigational

    These cells are then given back to a patient as a vaccine in order to allow for a potent immune response to cancer. … Dendritic cells not only activate lymphocytes to induce the immune response, but they also minimize autoimmune reactions by downplaying self-antigens to stimulated T-cells.

  4. Drug

    Magaldrate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08938
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Magaldrate is an antacid drug used for the treatment of esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux. Magaldrate has been discontinued in the US market.

    International brands: Almagel T, Almadrat TCategories: Drugs for Acid Related Disorders
  5. Drug

    Furazolidone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00614
    InvestigationalVet approved

    Furazolidone binds bacterial DNA which leads to the gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome, Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates
  6. Drug

    Phenylbutazone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00812
    ApprovedVet approvedWithdrawn

    Although phenylbutazone is effective in gouty arthritis, risk/benefit considerations indicate that this drug should not be employed for this disease. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p1822)

    Categories: Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain, Antiinflammatory Preparations, Non-Steroids for Topical Use
  7. Drug

    Banoxantrone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04975
    Investigational

    It has been shown to work synergistically with fractionated radiation to significantly delay growth of tumours compared to administration of either banoxantrone or radiation alone. … Banoxantrone is a highly selective bioreductive drug that is activated in, and is preferentially toxic to, hypoxic cells in tumours.

  8. Drug

    Etazolate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05881
    Investigational

    EHT 0202 is developed to treat neurodegenerative disorders by ExonHit Therapeutics.

  9. Drug

    Rindopepimut

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05374
    Investigational

    The US FDA granted it Breakthrough Therapy Designation for glioblastoma in Feb 2015. … Rindopepimut (CDX-110) is an injectable peptide cancer vaccine which targets a mutant protein called EGFRvIII present in about 25% to 30% of glioblastoma cases.

  10. Drug

    Nomegestrol acetate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13981
    Approved

    Nomegestrol acetate, also known as NOMAC, is a progestin used in oral contraceptives, menopausal hormone therapy, and for the treatment of gynecological disorders.

    Synonyms: 17-alpha-Acetoxy-6-methyl-19-nor-4,6-pregnadiene-3,20-dioneCategories: Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic Use