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Diltiazem
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00343ApprovedInvestigational[T28] Being a potent vasodilator, diltiazem is used clinically as an antihypertensive, anti-arrhythmic, and as an anti-anginal agent [L6289] for the management of cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension … [L10556] Compared to dihydropyridine drugs, such as [nifedipine], that preferentially act on vascular smooth muscle and [verapamil] that directly acts on the heart muscle, diltiazem displays an intermediate
Necitumumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09559ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnNecitumumab is an intravenously administered recombinant monoclonal IgG1 antibody used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as an EGFR antagonist. … Necitumumab is approved for use in combination with cisplatin and gemcitabine as a first-line treatment for metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Amifostine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01143ApprovedInvestigationalA phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.
Neon
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11589ApprovedOther clinical applications of neon, such as a radiotherapy in various cancers [A32763], have been studied. … Neon may be used in the clinical setting as a diagnostic tracer gas in a gas analyzer for a lung diffusion test.
Flupentixol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00875ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[A229083] Available as oral tablets or long-acting intramuscular injections, flupentixol is marketed under brand names such as Depixol and Fluanxol. … It is approved for use in Canada and other countries around the world, but not in the US.
Carfilzomib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08889ApprovedInvestigationalFDA approved carfilzomib in July 2012 for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma as monotherapy or combination therapy.[L39392]
Alfentanil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00802ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalAlfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.
Prednisone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00635ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from cortisone. It is biologically inert and converted to prednisolone in the liver. Prednisone was granted FDA approval on 21 February 1955.
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08834ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[A249080] Tauroursodeoxycholic acid is currently used in Europe to treat and prevent gallstones as a bile acid derivative. … Tauroursodeoxycholic acid, also known as ursodoxicoltaurine, is a highly hydrophilic tertiary bile acid [A249070] that is produced in humans at a low concentration.
Anileridine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00913ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnAnileridine is a synthetic opioid and strong analgesic medication. It is a narcotic pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain. Narcotic analgesics act in the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve pain. Some of their side effe...