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Laromustine
VNP40101M is a novel alkylating agent that has been used in trials studying the treatment of Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndromes, among others.
Investigational
Trefoil Factor 2
The trefoil factor 2 (TFF2) peptide is a low-molecular weight protein and one of the three trefoil-motif-containing proteins. They are expressed predominantly in gastric tissues with the source for them being predominantly stromal cells, although expression of TFF2 mRNA transcripts also occurs with tissue macrophages. The peptides themselves are most...
Investigational
Cefroxadine
Cefroxadine is an orally available cephalosporin antibiotic. As part of its drug class, it shares structural properties to cefalexin as well as its activity spectrum. It was used in Italy but has since been withdrawn.
Withdrawn
TAS-108
Investigational
Denufosol
Denufosol was an inhaled drug used for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF), showing various improvements in lung function during a phase III clinical trial. A new drug application (NDA) was filed with the FDA in 2011, however, the second phase III clinical trial showed a lack of improvement in...
Investigational
MF101
MF101 is a novel estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) selective agonist and unlike currently available hormone therapies, does not activate the estrogen receptor alpha (ERα), known to be implicated in tumor formation. MF101 is an oral drug designed for the treatment of hot flashes and night sweats in peri-menopausal and menopausal...
Investigational
Ripasudil
Ripasudil, as hydrochloride hydrate (K-115), is a specifc Rho-associated coiled-coil containing protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor used for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It was first approved for treatment in Japan in September 2014. This medication is available in the form of a 0.4% eye drop solution under the...
Experimental
2-deoxyglucose
2-deoxyglucose is predominantly used as a diagnostic agent in its radiolabelled form (fluorine-18 is used as the radiolabel). By using positron emission tomography (PET), radiolabelled 2-deoxyglucose can determine glucose metabolism, which is altered in diseases such as cardiovascular disease, tumors, and Alzheimer's disease. Therapeutically, 2-deoxyglucose is an investigational drug that...
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … cancer cells, 2-deoxyglucose is a glycolysis inhibitor that prevents ATP production and, ultimately, cell …
Theobromine
Theobromine (3,7-dimethylxanthine) is the principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than theophylline and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no...
Investigational
Amolimogene
Amolimogene is an investigational therapeutic designed to specifically augment the body's defensive response to human papillomavirus (HPV). Amolimogene was biologically engineered as a targeted therapy for the treatment of cervical dysplasia.
Investigational
PPI-1019
Apan (PPI-1019) is developed by Praecis Pharmaceuticals to treat Alzheimer's Disease.
Investigational
Picrotoxin
A noncompetitive antagonist at GABA-A receptors and thus a convulsant. Picrotoxin blocks the gamma-aminobutyric acid-activated chloride ionophore. Although it is most often used as a research tool, it has been used as a CNS stimulant and an antidote in poisoning by CNS depressants, especially the barbiturates. [PubChem]
Experimental
GI-5005
GI-5005 is GlobeImmune's lead infectious disease product from its proprietary Tarmogen active immunotherapy platform for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection. GI-5005 is whole, heat-killed recombinant yeast genetically modified to express HCV-specific protein targets. Tarmogens are believed to activate both an innate immune response via Toll-like receptors (TLRs), as...
Investigational
Olesoxime
Olesoxime is a cholesterol-like small molecule that has demonstrated a remarkable neuroprotective profile in a battery of both in vitro and in vivo preclinical models. For example, it has demonstrated the ability to prevent neurodegeneration, enhance nerve function and accelerate neuroregeneration following nerve trauma.[A3282,A253233]
Investigational
Evening primrose oil
Evening primrose oil comes from the extraction from Oenothera biennis seeds and it is commonly used as an alternative source for omega-6 essential fatty acids. In its composition it presents some fatty acids such as DB00132 and DB13854. Evening primrose oil has been filled for the FDA by Humanetics Corporation...
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Glisoxepide
Glisoxepide is one of the sulphonamide-derived oral antidiabetic drugs. It inhibits the uptake of bile acids into isolated rat hepatocytes. However it inhibits taurocholate uptake only in the absence of sodium ions. Glisoxepide uptake could be further inhibited by blockers of the hepatocellular monocarboxylate transporter, by the loop diuretic bumetanide,...
Investigational
Alicaforsen
Investigational
Mometasone
Mometasone is a corticosteroid not currently used in medical products. Mometasone furoate however, is still in use.
Experimental
Cobamamide
Cobamamide is one of the active forms of vitamin B12 that is also known as adenosylcobalamin or dibencozide. This drug is available as a nutritional supplement to prevent vitamin B12 deficiency.
Vitamin B12 is a collective term for these variously substituted corrinoids. The principal biochemical participants are two coenzyme forms...
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … important physiological roles including DNA synthesis, myelin formation in the nervous system, red blood cell …
VPM1002
The bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine protects against severe extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis (TB) but does not adequately protect against pulmonary TB -- the most prevalent form of TB. This recombinant BCG, VPM1002, has been created in response and investigated for preventing pulmonary TB in newborns and TB recurrence in adults...
Investigational
Matched Description: … activation, and apoptosis, because of antigens and bacterial DNA being released into the cytosol of the host cell …
Calusterone
A 17-alkylated orally active androgenic steroid. A Schedule IV drug in Canada.
Experimental
Illicit
Rindopepimut
Rindopepimut (CDX-110) is an injectable peptide cancer vaccine which targets a mutant protein called EGFRvIII present in about 25% to 30% of glioblastoma cases. The vaccine consists of the EGFRv3-specific peptide (a 13-amino acid mutant vIII epitope) conjugated to the non-specific immunomodulator keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH). The US FDA granted...
Investigational
CRx-119
CRx-119 is a novel synergistic combination drug candidate discovered using the CombinatoRx combination High Throughput Screening (cHTS(TM)) technology with potential therapeutic use in a broad range of immuno-inflammatory conditions. CRx-119 is a combination of a low dose of the steroid prednisolone, 3mg, and amoxapine.
Investigational
Ifenprodil
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors (NMDARs) are members of the ionotropic glutamate receptor family, with key roles in brain development and neurological function.[A220118, A220128] NMDARs are heterotetramers that typically involve a dimer of dimers of both GluN1 and GluN2A-D subunits, with each subunit itself composed of an N-terminal domain (NTD), a ligand-binding...
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A220143, A196128] In an unbiased screen for compounds capable of reducing cell death induced by infection …
Ephedra sinica root
Ephedra is an alkaloid chemical compound traditionally obtained from the plant Ephedra sinica. The sale of ephedra-containing supplements intended to increase muscle weight or promote weight loss was banned in the United States in 2004 due to the risk for adverse effects and a lack of evidence for clinical effectiveness....
Nutraceutical
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