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Lurasidone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08815ApprovedInvestigationalLurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma. It was approved by the U.S.
Cangrelor
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06441ApprovedInvestigationalCangrelor is an intravenous, direct-acting, reversible P2Y12 inhibitor for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) who have not been yet treated by oral P2Y12 inhibitors. … Cangrelor was approved by the FDA in June 2015 for intravenous application.
Talazoparib
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11760ApprovedInvestigational[L47236] Developed by Pfizer, talazoparib was first approved by the FDA in October 2018 [A260346] and by the EMA in June 2019.[L47296] It was approved by Health Canada in September 2020. … Talazoparib is an inhibitor of mammalian polyadenosine 5’-diphosphoribose polymerases (PARPs), enzymes responsible for regulating essential cellular functions, such as DNA transcription and DNA repair.
Elbasvir
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11574ApprovedElbasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). … [A193257] While these results are suggestive of antiviral efficacy, follow-up clinical trials are required to validate elbasvir as a potential therapy against SARS-CoV-2.
Crotalus adamanteus antivenin
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13893ApprovedEach year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide. About 8000 of these snakebites involve venomous snake species. … The final purified antivenin product is obtained by mixing other different monospecific snake antivenins and isolating the antivenin of interest through fractionation and chromatography techniques.
Zonisamide
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00909ApprovedInvestigationalThe US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] … [L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium channel currents or by binding allosterically to GABA receptors
Temazepam
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00231ApprovedIn particular, before temazepam saw regular prescription use in civilians it was - and still is - employed by the US military as a sedative-hypnotic medication to be taken by soldiers, pilots, etc. to … Although the chemical synthesis of temazepam was established by 1965 [A175333], mainstream contemporary use of the medication did not occur until it's legitimate use as treatment for insomnia was accepted
Quaternium-15
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14198ApprovedIt is an anti-microbial agent by virtue of being a formaldehyde releaser, however this can also cause contact dermatitis, a symptom of an allergic reaction, especially in those with sensitive skin. … In 2005, Quaternium-15 was named in the top 15 most frequently positive allergens identified in patch tests by the North American Contact Dermatitis Group (NACDG)[A34326].
Efgartigimod alfa
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15270ApprovedInvestigational[L39496] IgG antibodies, including the autoantibodies responsible for MG symptoms, can be 'recycled', a process that significantly extends their half-life by evading lysosomal degradation via binding with … Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by significant muscle weakness - particularly in the eye, throat, and extremities - caused by autoantibodies attacking the neuromuscular junction
Gemcitabine
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00441ApprovedInvestigationalIt was originally investigated for its antiviral effects, but it is now used as an anticancer therapy for various cancers. … [L32960] The structure, metabolism, and mechanism of action of gemcitabine are similar to [cytarabine], but gemcitabine has a wider spectrum of antitumour activity.