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Sennosides
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11365ApprovedInvestigationalThe medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum[FDA Label]. It typically begins working in minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth[FDA Label].
Anisotropine methylbromide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00517ApprovedIts use as treatment adjunct in peptic ulcer has been replaced by the use of more effective agents.
Imetelstat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14909ApprovedInvestigational[erythropoietin]), but primary resistance to these agents is frequent - the median response duration is 18 to 24 months, with most responders (70%) relapsing due to loss of sensitivity of erythroid progenitors … [A263973] It is used to treat anemia in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a group of hematologic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis, peripheral cytopenia, abnormal marrow
Bisoctrizole
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11262ApprovedBisoctrizole is not approved by the FDA, but is approved in the EU and other parts of the world as a UV-filter in sunscreens, day care products and skin lightening products at a maximum concentration of
Peginesatide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08894ApprovedWithdrawnChemically, peginesatide is designed to mimic the pharmacological activity of erythropoietin, but is not a replica of the structure itself. … Peginesatide consists of two 21-amino acid chains that are covalently bonded by a linker derived from iminodiacetic acid and β-alanine. FDA approved March 27, 2012.
Ragweed pollen extract
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05368ApprovedWithdrawnRagweed pollen extract has been developed by Curalogic. The company has initiated a phase III trial with its product for oral immunotherapy of ragweed allergy. … While traditional disease-modifying immunotherapeutics are administered by subcutaneous injection, Curalogic has developed a more convenient orally administered drug.
Prochlorperazine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00433ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[L6637] Prochlorperazine was first developed in the 1950s [L6643] and was first approved by the FDA in 1956. … [label] It mainly works by depressing the chemoreceptor trigger zone and blocking D2 dopamine receptors in the brain. It was shown to also block histaminergic, cholinergic and noradrenergic receptors.
Osilodrostat
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11837ApprovedInvestigational[L12123] It has undergone phase II clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumours, hypertension, and heart failure, but development for these indications was discontinued by Novartis in January 2013 … Osilodrostat is manufactured by Novartis under the brand name Isturisa.
Empagliflozin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09038ApprovedInvestigational[remogliflozin etabonate]), but these molecules proved relatively pharmacokinetically unstable. … [L13688] The first known inhibitor of SGLTs, phlorizin, was isolated from the bark of apple trees in 1835 and researched extensively into the 20th century, but was ultimately deemed inappropriate for
Modafinil
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00745ApprovedInvestigationalNarcolepsy is caused by dysfunction of a family of wakefulness-promoting and sleep-suppressing peptides, the orexins, whose neurons are activated by modafinil. … The exact mechanism of action is unclear, although in vitro studies have shown it to inhibit the reuptake of dopamine by binding to the dopamine reuptake pump, and lead to an increase in extracellular