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Flupentixol

It is approved for use in Canada and other countries around the world, but not in the US. … Flupentixol decanoate is one of the active ingredients found in injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid.

Foreskin keratinocyte (neonatal)

Orcel, another skin substitute, is similar to Apligraf since it contains both fibroblasts and keratinocytes derived from neonatal foreskin, but in addition, utilizes a type I collagen sponge as its matrix … Apligraf has been useful in the treatment of venous leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers, by increasing rates of wound healing and decreasing the time required for closure of wounds [L2452].

Benzyl alcohol

Yellow fever vaccine

It is composed of two live, attenuated strains of yellow fever virus, 17D-204 and 17DD, which have been shown to elicit an immune response identical to that induced by wild-type infection [FDA Label, A32118 … Yellow fever vaccine prevents against Yellow Fever, a viral hemorrhagic disease caused by the transmission of a _flavivirus_ through the bite of an infected mosquito.

Mavacamten

[A248440] Mavacamten was also approved by Health Canada in October 2022 and by EMA in July 2023 for the same indication.[L44106,L47471] … It received initial US FDA approval in 2022, and it is one of the first myosin inhibitors to be used in humans.

Tegafur-uracil

It was developed as an anti-cancer therapy by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.[A32073] It is approved in different countries but it is not yet approved by the FDA, Health Canada or EMA.

Eflornithine

[A262823,L49318] Subsequently, on December 14, 2023, the FDA approved eflornithine again but under the brand name IWILFIN as an oral maintenance therapy to reduce the risk of relapse in adult and pediatric … [A262839] In 1960 and 2000, the FDA approved eflornithine under the brand names ORNIDYL and VANIQUA for the treatment of African trypanosomiasis and hirsutism, respectively, but has since been discontinued

Linezolid

[L32965] Linezolid exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting the initiation of bacterial protein synthesis - more specifically, it binds to the 23S ribosomal RNA of the 50S subunit[A11227,A199050 … Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic which is used for the treatment of infections caused by aerobic Gram-positive bacteria.

Gemcitabine

It was originally investigated for its antiviral effects, but it is now used as an anticancer therapy for various cancers. … [L32960] The structure, metabolism, and mechanism of action of gemcitabine are similar to [cytarabine], but gemcitabine has a wider spectrum of antitumour activity.