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Alfimeprase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04919InvestigationalFibrolase is a zinc-containing metalloproteinase isolated from the venom of the southern copperhead snake (<i>Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix</i>). … It is a small protein that contains 203 residues (Randolph et al. 1992). Alfimeprase is being developed by Nuvelo.
KAND567
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16511InvestigationalKAND567, a small molecule, blocks the fractaline (CX3CL1) receptor, which mediates the immune system response to inflammation[L32908]. … Because COVID-19 involves cytotoxic cells associated with this pathway, KAND567 is currently being tested as a treatment for those with the illness[L32908].
Resiquimod
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06530InvestigationalIt is also being studied to find out if adding it to a tumor vaccine improves the antitumor immune response. It is a type of imidazoquinoline and a type of immunomodulator. … A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of skin cancer. When put on the skin, resiquimod causes some immune cells to make certain chemicals that may help them kill tumor cells.
Categories: Toll-Like Receptor AgonistsRamosetron
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09290InvestigationalRamosetron is a _serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist_ commonly employed to treat nausea and vomiting, in addition to certain diarrheal conditions. … It is believed to have higher potency and longer antiemetic action than other 1st generation 5-HT3 antagonists such as ondansetron.
Categories: Serotonin Receptor AntagonistsMLN0415
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05183ExperimentalIn preclinical studies, MLN0415 was shown to decrease NF-kB activation and down-regulate the expression of a number of inflammatory proteins. … Because inflammatory proteins play a critical role in inflammation and drive the inflammatory response to disease, controlling these proteins may prevent or slow disease progression.
Pimethixene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13292ApprovedPimethixene is approved for use in Brazil and is marketed under the trade name Muricalm. It is an anticholinergic used in the treatment of bronchitis.
Elafin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05161InvestigationalElafin is a human protein that is produced naturally in the skin, lung and breast, protecting the respective tissue from destruction by the immune system. … Elafin’s ability to block the activity of destructive enzymes that are involved in inflammatory reactions makes it a highly promising active compound for the treatment of inflammatory lung diseases or
Sar9, Met (O2)11-Substance P
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05875InvestigationalIt is an analog of the naturally occurring human neuropeptide Substance P, which can be found throughout the body, including in the airways of humans and many other species. … Sar9, Met (O2)11-Substance P is a neurokinin-1 receptor agonist.
Niflumic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04552InvestigationalNiflumic acid is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Renzapride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04917InvestigationalRenzapride is currently in Phase III clinical development in the United States for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). … It has been suggested that renzapride is effective in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with alternating stool pattern. It is being developed by Alizyme of the UK.
Categories: Serotonin Receptor Agonists, Serotonin Receptor Antagonists