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Diphenoxylate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01081ApprovedIllicitInvestigationalAt high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity. … This medication is classified as a Schedule V under the Controlled Substances Act by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the DEA in the United States when used in preparations.
Nateglinide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00731ApprovedThe average weight gain caused by meglitinides appears to be lower than that caused by sulfonylureas and insulin and appears to occur only in those naïve to oral antidiabetic agents. … It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release.
Abrocitinib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14973ApprovedInvestigationalPatients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis report reduced quality of life and often face limited treatment options. … Atopic dermatitis is characterized by epidermal hyperplasia, skin barrier dysfunction, and the aberrant activation of immune cells.
Finasteride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01216ApprovedInvestigationalBoth benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenic alopecia are androgen-dependent disorders that are characterized by _in situ_ high levels of DHT. … [L6244,L10565] In 1998, it was approved by the FDA to treat male pattern hair loss.
Atogepant
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16098ApprovedInvestigationalIt was developed by AbbVie and received FDA approval under the brand name Qulipta in September 2021. … [L44642] It also received approval for preventive treatment of adult migraine by the EMA in August 2023.
Avalglucosidase alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB16099ApprovedInvestigational[L35160] Avalglucosidase alfa was approved by Health Canada on November 15, 2021 for the treatment of patients older than six months of age with late-onset Pompe disease. … Avalglucosidase alfa, or NeoGAA, is a drug for enzyme replacement therapy specifically designed for Pompe disease, a rare inherited neuromuscular disorder caused by the deficiency of the alpha-glucosidase
Pramocaine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09345ApprovedPramocaine is available by itself and in combination with other medications in various topical preparations. … It works by preventing ionic fluctuations needed for neuron membrane depolarization and action potential propagation.
Mixtures: Quality Choice Anti-Itch Clear, Quality Choice Anti-itch MedicatedPixantrone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06193ApprovedWithdrawnIt is similar in structure to anthracyclines such as mitoxantrone, but exerts fewer toxic effects on cardiac tissue. [2] The lower cardio-toxic effects of pixantrone may be explained, in part, by its redox … Pixantrone dimaleate, administered intravenously, was designed by Cell Therapeutics Incorporated as an alternative second line therapy in refractory or relapsed NHL.
Ceftobiprole medocaril
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14733ApprovedProducts for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a negative opinion of ceftobiprole medocaril in February 2010, recommending the refusal of its marketing authorization in the European Union primarily due to data quality
Enasidenib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13874ApprovedInvestigationalFirst developed by Agios Pharmaceuticals and licensed to Celgene, enasidenib was approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration on August 1, 2017. … Patients eligible for this treatment are selected by testing the presence of IDH2 mutations in the blood or bone marrow.