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Lenalidomide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00480ApprovedInvestigational[A714, A228543] Thalidomide and its analogues, including lenalidomide, are referred to as immunomodulatory imide drugs (also known as cereblon modulators), which are a class of immunomodulatory drugs that … Lenalidomide (previously referred to as CC-5013) is an immunomodulatory drug with potent antineoplastic, anti-angiogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Ibalizumab
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12698ApprovedInvestigationalIt has been developed by Taimed biologics and Theratechnologies [L1558, L1554]. This drug was approved in March 2018 for the management of treatment-resistant HIV [L1554]. … Ibalizumab (also known as _ibalizumab-uiyk_ and formerly known as TNX-355) is a monoclonal antibody that binds to CD4 receptors on the surface of CD4-positive cells, preventing HIV particle entry into
Inositol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13178ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[L1113] By the FDA, inositol is considered in the list of specific substances affirmed as generally recognized as safe (GRAS).[L2561] … [L2560] Inositol can be found as an ingredient of OTC products by Health Canada but all current product whose main ingredient is inositol are discontinued.
Amikacin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00479ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A39531] Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as Acinetobacter baumanii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. … [F1949] In September 2018, a liposomal inhalation suspension of this drug was approved by the FDA for the treatment of lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) bacteria in a small population
Vildagliptin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04876ApprovedInvestigationalIt is marketed as Galvus.[L32803] Vildagliptin is also available as Eucreas, a fixed-dose formulation with metformin for adults in who do not adequately glycemic control from monotherapy. … [L32803] In clinical trials, vildagliptin has a relatively low risk of hypoglycemia.
Streptomycin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01082ApprovedInvestigationalVet approved[A233325,A232294] Although streptomycin was the first antibiotic determined to be effective against mycobacterium tuberculosis, it has fallen out of favor due to resistance and is now primarily used as … Streptomycin, an antibiotic derived from _Streptomyces griseus_, was the first aminoglycoside to be discovered and used in practice in the 1940s.
Sodium carbonate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09460ApprovedWithdrawnAs a strong base, sodium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid thereby acting as an antacid.
Cantharidin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12328ApprovedInvestigationalPost-copulation, the female beetle places the cantharidin over her eggs as protection against any potential predators. … [A32891, A32892] For its natural purpose, the male blister beetle secretes and presents the cantharidin to a female beetle as a copulatory gift during mating.
Dextran
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09255ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedWhen labelled with technetium Tc99m, dextran 75 is intravenously administered as an imaging agent to detect and diagnose conditions in the vascular compartment such as pericardial effusion or ventricular … The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and 1:4 glucoside links. The chains can be composed of about 200,000 glucose units.
Turpentine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11120ApprovedIt is used as a solvent and base material in organic synthesis reactions. … Turpentine, also known as spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, and wood turpentine, is a liquid extracted from live trees, mainly pine, through distillation of resin.