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Iodide I-131
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09293ApprovedInvestigationalPalliative effects may be observed in patients with advanced thyroid malignancy if the metastatic lesions take up iodine. … Therapeutic solutions of Sodium Iodide-131 are indicated for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyroid carcinomas that take up iodine.
Hepatitis A Vaccine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB10989ApprovedInvestigationalagainst the disease caused by infection with this virus. … [A199185,L12756] In the US, the approved vaccine is inactivated while live Hepatitis A vaccines are currently available in other countries.[L13392]
Products: AVAXIM 80 U PEDIATRIC, VAQTA VACCINE 25 u/0.5 mlCasirivimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15941ApprovedInvestigational[L23524] In November 2021, the same indication was approved by the EMA. … [A221495] On November 21 2020, the FDA authorized emergency approval of REGEN-COV2 to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients aged 12 years and older.
Lisdexamfetamine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01255ApprovedInvestigational[A2230] Lisdexamfetamine is the first chemically formulated prodrug stimulant [A40246] and was first approved by the FDA in April 2008.[A2230] It was also approved by Health Canada in February 2009. … [L48285] Lisdexamfetamine works to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder [A2230] by blocking dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake and increasing their levels in the extraneuronal
Tixagevimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16394ApprovedInvestigational[A243351, A243361, L39411] Tixagevimab is not approved for any indication by the FDA. … [L39411] EVUSHELD was granted marketing authorization by the EMA on March 28, 2022,[L41454] and was approved in Canada soon after, on April 14, 2022.
Bezlotoxumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13140Approved[A260106] The drug was granted full approval by the EMA on January 18, 2017.[L47191] … [L46976] First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016,[A260106] bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of _C. difficile_ infection.
Tepotinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15133ApprovedInvestigationalTepotinib was first approved in Japan in March 2020 for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) with _MET_ alterations, and was subsequently granted accelerated approval by the US FDA in February
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. … More recently, it has also been approved for the treatment of giant cell arteritis in adults and active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis in patients aged 2 years and older.[L10896]
Gadobenic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00743ApprovedInvestigational[A263166] As gadobenate dimeglumine is specifically taken up by hepatocytes and excreted through the biliary system, it is a useful contrast agent for liver MRI. … [A1139] Gadobenate dimeglumine was approved by the FDA in November 2004 under the brand name MultiHance.[A263166]
Praziquantel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01058ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A263201] The efficacy of praziquantel in treating parasitic flatworms infection with low cost (~US$0.20 drug cost to treat a child) makes it an integral to WHO's plan to eliminate schistosomiasis by 2030