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Almasilate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13595ApprovedIt is a crystalline polyhydrate of aluminium/magnesium silicate and mediates its buffering activity by binding hydrogen ions within the polymer. … However its therapeutic efficacy is not comparable to other approved antacids, as it is no more effective in neutralizing acid and binding bile salts than other conventional antacids [A27138].
Rosuvastatin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01098ApprovedInvestigationalelevated lipid levels by inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol in the liver. … [A181523] This last point results in less risk of drug-drug interactions compared to [atorvastatin], [lovastatin], and [simvastatin], which are all extensively metabolized by Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4,
Products: Nb-rosuvastatin, RO-ZUTINAR ® 10 MGElafibranor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05187ApprovedInvestigational[L50773] The drug was also approved by the EMA on September 23, 2024.[L51878] … [L50768] On June 10, 2024, elafibranor was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Xylose
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09419ApprovedWithdrawnNevertheless, xylose by itself may not necessarily serve many purposes immediately - but its metabolism results in a variety of substrates that can serve important nutritional and biological purposes. … Xylose has also been used as a diagnostic agent to observe malabsorption. Reduction of xylose by catalytic hydrogenation produces the common food additive sweetener substitute xylitol [DB11195].
Pemetrexed
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00642ApprovedInvestigationalIts use in non-small cell lung cancer has also been investigated. Pemetrexed was first approved by the FDA in February 4, 2004.[A253907] … Pemetrexed is a chemotherapy drug that is manufactured and marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand name Alimta.
Sodium stibogluconate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB05630ApprovedInvestigationalSodium stibogluconate is sold in the UK as Pentostam (manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline). … Sodium stibogluconate is a medicine used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration by injection. It belongs to the class of medicines known as the pentavalent antimonials.
Eflornithine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06243ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn[A262823,L49318] Subsequently, on December 14, 2023, the FDA approved eflornithine again but under the brand name IWILFIN as an oral maintenance therapy to reduce the risk of relapse in adult and pediatric … [A262839] In 1960 and 2000, the FDA approved eflornithine under the brand names ORNIDYL and VANIQUA for the treatment of African trypanosomiasis and hirsutism, respectively, but has since been discontinued
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Not Otherwise Specified
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0080506Drugs: Polatuzumab vedotinSynonyms: Malignant lymphoma, large B-cell, diffuse, no ICD-O subtype, Malignant lymphoma, large B-cell, diffuse, no International Classification of Diseases for Oncology subtypeTafenoquine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06608ApprovedInvestigational[A35671, A35690] It was discovered by the scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1978 as a substitute for primaquine that would be more effective against relapsing vivax malaria. … [A35677] It was FDA approved on July 20, 2018.[L3770]
Ramelteon
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00980ApprovedInvestigationalRamelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse. … Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN).