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Status:
US Approved Rx (2023)
First approved in 2023

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Taurolidine [bis(1,1-dioxoperhydro-1,2,4-thiadiazinyl-4)-methane (TRD)], a product derived from the aminosulfoacid taurin, was first described as an anti-bacterial substance. Taurolidine is a small dimeric molecule with molecular weight 284. It compr...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2010)
First approved in 2010

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Conditions:

ERIBULIN MESYLATE (HALAVEN®) is a microtubule dynamics inhibitor. It is a synthetic analog of halichondrin B, a product isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. ERIBULIN MESYLATE (HALAVEN®) inhibits the growth phase of microtubules withou...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



SITOGLUSIDE (Daucosterol) inhibits cancer cell proliferation by inducing autophagy through reactive oxygen species-dependent manner. It also perturbs cell cycle and induces apoptotic cell death in A549 cells. Daucosterol has being shown to promote th...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


4-Isothioureidobutyronitrile (Kevetrin) is a small molecule that has demonstrated the potential of becoming a breakthrough cancer treatment by inducing activation of p53. It is a water-soluble, small molecule and activator of the tumor suppressor pro...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Carnosol is an ortho-diphenolic diterpene with an abietane carbon skeleton with hydroxyl groups at positions C-11 and C-12 and a lactone moiety across the B ring. Carnosol is the product of oxidative degradation of carnosic acid. Carnosol is a natura...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



RRX-001, also known as ABDNAZ, is a dinitroazetidine derivative with potential radiosensitizing activity. Upon administration, RRx-001 is able to dilate blood vessels, thereby increasing tumor blood flow and thus improving oxygenation to the tumor si...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Tetrahydropalmatine is a tetrahydroprotoberberine isoquinoline alkaloid that is a primary active constituent of herbal preparations containing plant species of the genera Stephania and Corydalis. The levo isomer of THP (L-THP) appears to contribute t...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cinobufotalin, the bufadienolide isolated from toad venom, has displayed antitumor activities in many in vitro systems. It has been shown that cinobufotalin induced significant apoptosis in cultured human lymphoma U-937 cells. It induced DNA fragment...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Swainsonine is an indolizidine alkaloid found in Australian Swainsona canescens, North American plants of the genera Astragalus and Oxytropis and also in the fungus Rhizoctonia leguminocola. It is competitive inhibitor of Golgi alpha-mannosidase II a...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



AICAR (Acadesine) is an intermediate in the generation of inosine monophosphate. AICAR is an analog of adenosine monophosphate (AMP) that is capable of stimulating AMP-dependent protein kinase (AMPK) activity. AICAR has been used clinically to treat ...