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Levofloxacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01137ApprovedInvestigational[A31453,A190756] Levofloxacin was first approved by the FDA in 1996, and was approved in Canada and several South American countries soon after.[A190663]
Pozelimab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15218ApprovedInvestigationalCD55-deficient protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), or CHAPLE disease, is an ultra-rare hereditary disease, with fewer than 100 patients diagnosed worldwide or fewer than 10 patients in the US. … [L47850] In August 18, 2023, pozelimab was approved by the FDA for the treatment of CHAPLE disease. It is currently the only treatment explicitly indicated for CHAPLE disease.[L47875]
Lofexidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04948ApprovedInvestigational[T209] Lofexidine was developed by US Woldmeds LLC and it was approved by the FDA on May 16, 2018.[L2794] … [A33084] It was first studied for use as an antihypertensive in 1980, but its researched was stopped as it was found less effective for the treatment of hypertension than clonidine.
Obesity
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0015947Drugs: Amphetamine · Benzphetamine · Bupropion · Fluoxetine · Lecithin, soybean · Lorcaserin +6 moreSynonyms: Overweight and obesitySipuleucel-T
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06688ApprovedInvestigationalThe treatment initially cost $93,000 at the time of FDA approval, but rose to over $100,000 in 2014. … In metastatic prostate cancer, it has extended survival by median 4.1 months (IMPACT Phase III trial data). Sipuleucel-T is marketed under the brand name Provenge by Dendreon Corporation.
Saquinavir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01232ApprovedInvestigationalIn 1995 it became the first protease inhibitor approved by the FDA, followed shortly by ritonavir in 1996, and remains in clinical use today due to a relatively benign adverse effect profile as compared … [A214382] While its efficacy was initially limited by exceptionally poor oral bioavailability (approximately 4%),[L3450] its current indications require the co-administration of ritonavir - a potent enzyme
Carisoprodol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00395ApprovedIn January 2012, this drug was classified as a Schedule IV substance under the controlled substances act in several US states due to alarming rates of abuse [A176062, A176077] despite having a low potential … This drug is available by itself in an oral tablet or combined with aspirin, or in a fixed-dose combination with both aspirin and codeine [FDA label, F4060, F4069].
Idursulfase
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01271ApprovedInvestigationalIdursulfase is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a human cell line. … The enzyme contains eight asparagine-linked glycosylation sites occupied by complex oligosaccharide structures.
Zileuton
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00744ApprovedWithdrawnThe immediate release tablet of Zileuton has been withdrawn from the US market.
Eslicarbazepine acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09119ApprovedInvestigationalEslicarbazepine's mechanism of action is not well understood, but it is known that it does exert anticonvulsant activity by inhibiting repeated neuronal firing and stabilizing the inactivated state of