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Belinostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05015ApprovedInvestigationalThe safety and efficacy of belinostat is currently being evaluated for use in combination with traditional front-line therapies for the treatment of PTCL. … It was US-approved in July 2014 as a therapeutic agent for relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
Categories: UGT1A1 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index, P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic IndexSynonyms: (2E)-N-HYDROXY-3-(3-(PHENYLSULFAMOYL)PHENYL)PROP-2-ENAMIDE, N-Hydroxy-3-[3-(phenylsulfamoyl)phenyl]prop-2-enamideAmbroxol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06742ApprovedInvestigationalAmbroxol is a secretolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. It is the active ingredient of Mucosolvan, Lasolvan or Mucoangin. … The substance is a mucoactive drug with several properties including secretolytic and secretomotoric actions that restore the physiological clearance mechanisms of the respiratory tract which play an important
Synonyms: Cyclohexanol, 4-((2-amino-3,5-dibromobenzyl)amino)- (E)-, N-(2-Amino-3,4-dibromociclohexil)-trans-4-aminociclohexanolMixtures: MATIS-A, LARITOL EXLevodopa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01235ApprovedInvestigationalThe first developed drug product that was approved by the FDA was a levodopa and carbidopa combined product called Sinemet that was approved on May 2, 1975[A177781,L6133]. … Levodopa can be metabolised to dopamine on either side of the blood-brain barrier and so it is generally administered with a dopa decarboxylase inhibitor like carbidopa to prevent metabolism until after
Synonyms: L-DOPA, 3-Hydroxy-L-tyrosineMixtures: LEVO/CA/EN 100/25/200 STD, LEVO/CA/EN 150/37.5/200STDLindane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00431ApprovedWithdrawnIn Canada, Lindane is not recommmended as a first-line therapy due to reports of resistance, neurotoxicity, and bone marrow suppression, but has been approved by the FDA as a second-line therapy for topical … treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice), pediculosis pubis (pubic lice), or scabies in patients greater than two years of age who cannot tolerate or have failed first-line treatment.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingTryptophan
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00150ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalWithdrawnIt is a precursor of serotonin (hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). It can be a precursor to niacin, albeit inefficiently, in mammals. … An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults. It is a precursor of indole alkaloids in plants.
Mixtures: AA-Ven, Clinimix 2.5% Travasol Aa Without Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose InjecSynonyms: L-Tryptophan, L-(-)-TryptophanGlimepiride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00222ApprovedInvestigationalFirst introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycemic control. … Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder with increasing prevalences worldwide; it is characterized by insulin resistance in accordance with progressive β cell failure and long-term microvascular and macrovascular
Categories: Drugs Used in DiabetesProducts: GLIMEPIRIDE EG, GLIMEPIRID AL 1MGDeferasirox
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01609ApprovedInvestigationalDeferasirox is an iron chelator and the first oral medication FDA approved for chronic iron overload in patients receiving long term blood transfusions.
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household settingProducts: DEFERASIROX EGHuman immunoglobulin G
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00028ApprovedInvestigationalIntravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a mixture of IgG1 and other antibodies derived from healthy human plasma via Cohn fractionation. … IVIg is used in the treatment of immunodeficiencies, as well as autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.
Products: Cytotect CP Biotest 100 E/ml Infusionslösung, LIV-GAMMA SN INJImatinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00619ApprovedInvestigationalImatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor that revolutionized the treatment of cancer, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia, in 2001. … Brian noted that "complete hematologic responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with a daily dosage of 300 mg or more and typically occurred in the first four weeks of therapy".
Products: IMATINIB EG, IMATINIB AL 100 MG FTALoratadine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00455ApprovedInvestigational[A176435] A lack of sedative and CNS adverse effects make loratadine, along with other second generation antihistamines, preferable over their 1st generation counterparts in many clinical situations. … Loratadine is a second generation antihistamine used to manage symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
Mixtures: MATIS-A, LARITOL EXProducts: LORATADINA EG, LORATADIN AL 10MG