Search
Crotalus atrox antivenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13892ApprovedCrotalus atrox antivenin is derived and purified immunoglobulin fragments obtained from other domestic animals such as sheep previously immunized with Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback rattlesnake). … Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide. About 8000 of these snakebites involve venomous snake species.
Metixene
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00340ApprovedMetixene (or methixene) is a anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.
Prussian blue
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06783ApprovedIt is orally administered for clinical purposes to be used as an antidote for certain kinds of heavy metal poisoning, such as thallium and radioactive isotopes of caesium. … Prussian blue is described as a deep blue pigment that is produced when the oxidation of ferrous ferrocyanide salts occurs.
Tezepelumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15090ApprovedInvestigational[A243764, A243769, A243774] As existing asthma treatments such as [omalizumab], [mepolizumab], [reslizumab], [benralizumab], and [dupilumab] act on specific downstream mediators of the inflammatory response … [A243764, A243769] Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an innate pleiotropic IL-2-family cytokine, has emerged as a key upstream regulator of chronic inflammation across asthma endotypes.
Pretomanid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05154ApprovedInvestigationalIt was the first TB drug developed by a nonprofit organization, known as TB Alliance, and was granted FDA approval on August 14, 2019.
Docusate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11089ApprovedInvestigationalRecently there has been pressure to stop prescribing docusate as it has been identified as an ineffective medicine[A176972,A176987,L5912]. … Additionally, it does not appear to lessen symptoms associated with constipation such as abdominal cramps. Still docusate is available in over-the-counter products as a common laxative.
Lomustine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01206ApprovedInvestigationalAn alkylating agent of value against both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
Tannic acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09372ApprovedInvestigationalIt acts as a weak acid. Tannic acid is found in the nutgalls formed by insects on twigs of certain oak trees (Quercus infectoria and other Quercus species). It is removed and used as medicine. … In the old days it was used as antidote against different poisons. Nowadays, tannic acid is applied topically for the treatment of cold sores, diaper rash, fever blisters and poison ivy.
Betrixaban
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12364ApprovedVTE can be manifested as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and it is a leading cause of preventable death in hospitalized patients [A27287]. … Betrixaban, now developed by Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc., is prescribed as a venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylactic for adult patients with moderate to severe restricted motility or with other risks
Cresol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11143ApprovedCresol is a hydroxytoluene that can be extracted naturally from coal tar or made synthetically. Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. Cresols are precursors or synthetic intermediates to various other compounds an...