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  1. Drug

    Glucosamine

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    Approved

    [A231894,A232289] It is currently not approved as a prescription product by the FDA, but is widely available over the counter. … Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative joint disease marked by loss of cartilage, bone changes, and synovial membrane inflammation.

  2. Drug

    Valganciclovir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases. … Valganciclovir hydrochloride (Valcyte, manufactured by Roche) is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections.

  3. Drug

    Osimertinib

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Osimertinib is an oral, third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) drug developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. … [A7926,L43453] Its use is indicated for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in cases where tumour EGFR expression is positive for the T790M mutation as detected by FDA-approved

  4. Drug

    Raltegravir

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Raltegravir is an antiretroviral drug produced by Merck & Co., used to treat HIV infection. It received approval by the U.S.

  5. Drug

    Telavancin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other gram-positive bacteria. MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospita...

  6. Drug

    Artemether

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    </i> and may be used to treat infections caused by <i>P. falciparum</i> and unidentified <i>Plasmodium</i> species, including infections acquired in chloroquine-resistant areas.

  7. Drug

    Piracetam

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    ApprovedWithdrawn

    In the UK, piracetam is prescribed mainly for myoclonus, but is used off-label for other conditions such as learning difficulties in children, memory loss or other cognitive defects in the elderly, and … It is not approved for any medical or dietary use by the FDA.

  8. Drug

    Liothyronine

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    ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved

    [T457] The exogenous liothyronine product was developed by King Pharmaceuticals and FDA approved in 1956.[L5578] … Liothyronine is a thyroidal hormone T3 which is normally produced by the thyroid gland in a ratio 4:1 when compared with T4: T3.

  9. Drug

    Secnidazole

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    It is structurally related to other 5-nitroimidazoles, including [DB00916] and [DB00911], but displays improved oral absorption and a longer terminal elimination half-life than other drugs in this class … [A27210] Once it enters bacteria and parasites, secnidazole is activated by bacterial or parasitic enzymes to form a radical anion, thereby damaging and killing the target pathogen.

  10. Drug

    Becaplermin

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Becaplermin is produced by recombinant DNA technology by insertion of the gene for the B chain of platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) into the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. … Becaplermin has a molecular weight of approximately 25 KD and is a homodimer composed of two identical polypeptide chains that are bound together by disulfide bonds.