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Bromhexine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09019ApprovedInvestigationalIt was introduced into the market in 1963, and is widely available as an over-the-counter drug in many countries. … It is derived from the Adhatoda vasica plant and aids in the clearance of excess mucus, improving breathing and reducing cough.
Mixtures: PENBRITIN EX, GLICERTOX N FSynonyms: N-cyclohexyl-N-methyl-(2-amino-3,5-dibrombenzyl)amine, 3,5-dibromo-N(alpha)-cyclohexyl-N(alpha)-methyltoluene-alpha-2-diamineDupilumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12159ApprovedInvestigationalIt was first approved by the FDA in 2017. … It is currently used to treat atopic dermatitis, asthma as an add-on maintenance treatment, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Products: Dupixent 300 mg Solution for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe, Dupixent 200mg Solution for Injection in Pre-Filled SyringeSibutramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01105ApprovedIllicitWithdrawnSibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. … In October 2010, Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.
Clofarabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00631ApprovedInvestigationalClofarabine is a purine nucleoside antimetabolite that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is marketed as Clolar in the U.S. and Canada, or Evoltra in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. … Its potential use in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) has been investigated.
Cerliponase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13173ApprovedInvestigational[L51339] It was also approved by the EMA on May 30, 2017 [L51324] and by Health Canada on December 19, 2018. … [A264354, A264369] As a recombinant human TPP1, cerliponase alfa is used as an enzyme replacement therapy to restore the levels of TPP1 in patients with CLN2.[L51339]
Categories: Hydrolytic Lysosomal N-terminal Tripeptidyl PeptidasePropanoic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB03766ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWithdrawnIts use as a food additive is also approved in Europe. Sodium propionate is is prepared by neutralizing propionic acid with sodium hydroxide. … Sodium propionate was previously approved in Canada as an active ingredient in Amino-Cerv (used to treat inflammation or injury of the cervix).
Metoclopramide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01233ApprovedInvestigationalIt is available in the oral tablet form or in solution, and can also be administered through the intravenous route.[T683] Metoclopramide was initially approved by the FDA in 1980.[A184922] … Diabetic gastroparesis is a condition that causes frequent nausea and vomiting, which has a negative impact on quality of life and poses a significant burden on the healthcare system.
Synonyms: 2-methoxy-4-amino-5-chloro-N,N-(dimethylaminoethyl)benzamide, 4-amino-5-chloro-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-o-anisamideProducts: METOPRAX 10 MG/2 ML IM/IV ENJ. COZ. ICEREN AMPUL, 5 ADETSodium oxybate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09072ApprovedInvestigationalin May 2023. … [L46302] In some countries, sodium oxybate has been investigated and used in alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) to aid abstinence maintenance in alcohol use disorders.[A251440, A251445]
Sipavibart
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB21908ApprovedInvestigational[L53418] Sipavibart gained its first global approval in Japan in December 2024.[A274088] It was later approved in Europe in January 2025 and in Canada in March 2025. … [A274088] Sipavibart is approved for the pre-exposure prophylaxis treatment of COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients.[L53418]
Bortezomib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00188ApprovedInvestigational[L14180] However, multiple mechanisms may be involved in the anticancer activity of bortezomib.[A204083] Bortezomib was first synthesized in 1995. … [A204083] In May 2003, bortezomib became the first anticancer proteasome inhibitor that was approved by the FDA under the trade name VELCADE.
Synonyms: N-[(1R)-1-(DIHYDROXYBORYL)-3-methylbutyl]-N-(pyrazin-2-ylcarbonyl)-L-phenylalaninamideProducts: BORTEZOMIB EG