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  1. Drug

    Thyroid, porcine

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) used to supplement low or absent thyroid activity. … [A190831] Thyroid extract is no longer considered a first line therapy as it delivers a dose that is inconsistent with the stated strength of the tablet.

    Categories: Agents used to treat hypothyroidism
  2. Drug

    AS1409

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05182
    Investigational

    AS1409 is a genetically engineered fusion protein made up of two distinct components. One is the cytokine IL12, which has anti-cancer activity. The other is an antibody that targets tumours.

  3. Drug

    Ulipristal

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08867
    ApprovedInvestigational

    debated due to ethical concerns related to abortion (Rosato et al, 2016). … It also binds to glucocorticoid receptor, however compared to mifepristone (a progesterone receptor antagonist), ulipristal is more tolerable and has lower glucocorticoid activity and better binding affinity

  4. Drug

    Lodoxamide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06794
    Approved

    Mast-cell stabilizers, first one approved being cromolyn sodium, are used in treatment of ocular hypersensitivity reactions such as vernal conjunctivitis.

  5. Drug

    Agkistrodon piscivorus antivenin

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13894
    Approved

    In North America, members of the family Crotalidae belong to three genera: the rattlesnakes (Crotalus and Sistrurus spp.) and the copperheads and cottonmouth water moccasins (Agkistrodon spp.) … This species of snake is endemic to the United States.

  6. Drug

    Penicillamine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00859
    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is an α-amino acid metabolite of penicillin, although it has no antibiotic properties.

  7. Drug

    Mecasermin rinfabate

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Mecasermin rinfabate is approved for severe primary insulin-like growth factor (IGF) deficiency or in patients with GH gene deletion who have developed antibodies to growth hormone (GH)[A176020]. … The binding of IGF-1 to IGFBP-3 is said to extend the half life and reduce the clearance of IGF-1 in patients with growth hormone resistant syndromes and low levels of IGFBP-3 though this may represent

  8. Drug

    Glimepiride

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Sulfonylureas are one of the insulin secretagogues widely used for the management of type 2 diabetes to lower blood glucose levels. … co-morbidities and mortalities.

    Products: Co Glimepiride, GLIMEPIRIDE DOC GENERICI
  9. Drug

    Triamcinolone

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00620
    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [L8255] Triamcinolone can be used as a one time adjunct treatment of osteoarthritic knee pain,[L8264] or first line as a topical treatment of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses. … Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid used to treat various inflammatory conditions in the body from allergic rhinitis to acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.

    Categories: Agents to Treat Airway DiseaseProducts: ORREPASTE 0.1% w/w, TRIAMNONE CREAM 0.1% w/w
  10. Drug

    Oliceridine

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14881
    ApprovedInvestigational

    [A218031, A218046] However, due to the ability of some opioid agonists to bind to other targets, as well as activation of additional downstream pathways from opioid receptors such as those involving β-arrestin … [A218026, A218031, A218051, A218056, A218061, A218066, A218071, L15516] Oliceridine was first reported in 2013,[A218026, A218086] but was initially not approved by the FDA due to concerns raised by

    Categories: Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome