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Erythropoietin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00016ApprovedInvestigationalvarious clinical conditions, such as chronic renal failure, antiviral drug therapy, chemotherapy, or a high risk for perioperative blood loss from surgical procedures [FDA Label]. … Epoetin alfa is a 165-amino acid erythropoiesis-stimulating glycoprotein produced in cell culture using recombinant DNA technology and is used for the treatment of patients with anemia associated with
Products: EPO STADA 2000IU/0.6ml Solution for Injection in a Pre-filled Syringe, EPO STADA 4000IU/0.4ml Solution for Injection in a Pre-filled SyringeFluticasone furoate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08906ApprovedInvestigationalFluticasone furoate is a synthetic glucocorticoid available as an inhaler and nasal spray for various inflammatory indications[FDA Label][F4364]. Fluticasone furoate was first approved in 2007[L5965].
Categories: Corticosteroids for inhalation use, Drugs for Obstructive Airway DiseasesProducts: AVAMYS 2APeramivir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06614ApprovedInvestigationalDue to the poor oral bioavailability, the oral formulation of the drug was previously abandoned by Johnson and Johnson Company. … The development of peramivir has been supported by the US Department of Health and Human Services as part of the government's effort to prepare for a flu pandemic.
Categories: Antivirals for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseFormestane
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08905ApprovedWithdrawnIt is listed as a prohibited substance by the World Anti-Doping Agency for use in athletes. … Formestane has poor oral bioavailability, and thus must be administered fortnightly (bi-weekly) by intramuscular injection.
Synonyms: 4-OH-ABotulinum toxin type A
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00083ApprovedInvestigationalIn 2002, botulinum toxin A, also known as onabotulinumtoxinA or Botox, was the first type A botulism toxin to be introduced into the market for cosmetic use. … [A231819,L32569] A popular use for Botox is the treatment of facial wrinkles and lines, however, there are many uses for the botulinum toxin A in the treatment of dystonia, incontinence, migraine, blepharospasm
Synonyms: BTX A, BTX-ACategories: Botulinum Toxins, Type AVoretigene neparvovec
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13932ApprovedInvestigational[L1094] An adeno-associated virus is a small virus that infects humans and other primates. It is not pathogenic and it causes a very mild immune response. … This type of virus is vastly used as vectors for gene therapy because they can infect dividing and quiescent cell integrating just the carried genes into the host genome without fully integrating into
Alfacalcidol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01436ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalAlfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of [vitamin D]. … The pharmacological actions of alfacalcidol are prolonged than vitamin D because a negative feedback mechanism regulates the final activation step of vitamin D in the kidneys.
Categories: Drugs for Treatment of Bone DiseasesProducts: ALFACALCIDOL 1A PHAR0.5UG, ALFACALCIDOL 1A PHAR0.25UGCefonicid
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01328ApprovedA second-generation cephalosporin administered intravenously or intramuscularly. Its bactericidal action results from inhibition of cell wall synthesis. … It is used for urinary tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, and soft tissue and bone infections.
Categories: Antibacterials for Systemic Use, Antiinfectives for Systemic UseColestipol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00375Approvedbiliary obstruction, etc. may not be good candidates for using the agent owing to its physical effects on the gut. … [FDA Label, F4555, F4567, L6262] And even though such an agent may very well be useful in reducing elevated cholesterol levels and decreasing the risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia
Categories: Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting, Hypolipidemic Agents Indicated for Hyperlipidemia