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Vorapaxar
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09030ApprovedVorapaxar is a tricyclic himbacine-derived selective inhibitor of protease activated receptor (PAR-1) indicated for reducing the incidence of thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) or wi...
Triethylenetetramine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06824ApprovedInvestigationalTriethylenetatramine (TETA), also known as trientine, is a potent and selective copper (II)-selective chelator. It is a structural analog of linear polyamine compounds, [spermidine] and [spermine]. … [A19333] Initially approved by the FDA in 1985 as a second-line treatment for Wilson's disease,[A19334] TETA is currently indicated to treat adults with stable Wilson’s disease who are de-coppered and
Lofexidine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04948ApprovedInvestigational[A33084] It was first studied for use as an antihypertensive in 1980, but its researched was stopped as it was found less effective for the treatment of hypertension than clonidine. … [T210] Lofexidine was then repurposed for the treatment of opioid withdrawal, as it was seen to be more economical and have fewer side effects than clonidine.
Glyburide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01016ApprovedInvestigationalGlyburide is a second generation sulfonylurea used to treat patients with diabetes mellitus type II. It is typically given to patients who cannot be managed with the standard first line therapy, metformin. Glyburide stimulates insulin se...
Ammonia
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11118ApprovedInvestigationalAlthough ammonia is used as a food additive in the anhydrous form and serves as a starting material in pharmaceutical and commercial products, it is caustic and hazardous when concentrated. … Ammonia gas has been used in the clinical setting as a respiratory stimulant to prevent fainting.
Abarelix
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00106ApprovedWithdrawnIt is marketed by Praecis Pharmaceuticals as Plenaxis. Praecis announced in June 2006 that it was voluntarily withdrawing the drug from the market.
Loxapine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00408ApprovedInvestigationalAn antipsychotic agent used in schizophrenia. [PubChem]
Nitrous acid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09112ApprovedInvestigationalNitrous acid (as sodium nitrite) is used as part of an intravenous mixture with sodium thiosulfate to treat cyanide poisoning.
Pasireotide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06663ApprovedInvestigationalIt is marketed as a diaspartate salt called Signifor, which is used in the treatment of Cushing's disease.
Aflibercept
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08885ApprovedInvestigational[A261130,L47915] Ziv-aflibercept, under the brand name Zaltrap, was developed as an intravenous injection for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, and it was approved by the FDA and EMA in … biosimilars—Yesafili (aflibercept-jbvf)[L53043] and Opuviz (aflibercept-yszy)[L53038], approved in May 2024, and Ahzantive (aflibercept-mrbb)[L53048], approved in July 2024—were authorized by the FDA as