Vestronidase alfa, or vestronidase alfa-vjbk, is a recombinant human lysosomal beta glucuronidase that is a purified enzyme produced by recombinant DNA technology in a Chinese hamster ovary cell line. The enzyme is a homotetramer consisted of 4 monomers with …

VidPrevtyn Beta is an adjuvanted, recombinant COVID-19 vaccine developed collaboratively by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi Pasteur.[L49691] It comprises a recombinant SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (B.1.351 strain) - produced by recombinant DNA technology using a…

Vilanterol is a selective long-acting ?2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) with inherent 24-hour activity for the once-daily treatment of COPD and asthma.[A7737] This is in response to the need for longer-acting ?2-adrenergic agonists to overcome poor patient complia…

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive allelic disorder characterized by a lack of functional dystrophin protein, which leads to progressive ambulatory, pulmonary, and cardiac function and is invariably fatal. A related, albeit a less seve…

Vinflunine is a third-generation member of the vinca alkaloid family with anti-tumour actions. It was first described in 1998 at the Pierre Fabre research center in France. Like other vinca agents, vinflunine is an anti-mitotic agent that induces a cell cycle…

Vinorelbine is an anti-mitotic chemotherapy drug that is used in the treatment of several types of malignancies, including breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) [L1998]. It was initially approved in the USA in 1990's for the treatment of NSCLC…

Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies against snake venoms. ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from _Bothrops asper_ and _Crotalus durissus_, was first approved by the FDA o…

Virus Specific T-Cells (VSTs) are a target therapy that are generated for specific viral antigens. These products are generated from virus-naive or virus-experienced autologous or allogenic sources. Antigens identified as an immune target are presented by ant…

Visilizumab has been investigated for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

Vitamin D ultimately comprises a group of lipid-soluble secosteroids responsible for a variety of biological effects, some of which include increasing the intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate. With reference to human use, there are 2 mai…

In 1922, vitamin E was demonstrated to be an essential nutrient[A32448]. Vitamin E is a term used to describe 8 different fat soluble tocopherols and tocotrienols, alpha-tocopherol being the most biologically active[A176104]. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant,…

Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract is obtained from dry fruits of Vitex agnus-castus. The fruits contain mixture of iridoids, flavonoids and compounds in leaves and flowers that structurally resemble sex hormones. Clinical studies demonstrates effectiveness of …

VM4-037 is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00884520 (An Exploratory, Open Label, Multi-Center, Non-Randomized Study of [F-18]VM4-037).

Vobramitamab duocarmazine is under investigation in clinical trial NCT05551117 (A Study of Vobramitamab Duocarmazine in Participants With Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer and Other Solid Tumors).

Lupus nephritis (LN) is a type of glomerulonephritis occurring in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). LN is a significant cause of renal failure, morbidity, and death in patients with SLE. Within 10 years of being diagnosed with SLE, 5-20% of …

Volixibat, also known as SHP626 or LUM002, is an investigational drug that will potentially be used for the treatment of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). If approved for use, it will be the first available agent for the treatment of NASH. Volixibat is…

Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) that inhibits H⁺, K⁺-ATPase-mediated gastric acid secretion. PCABs represent an alternative to proton-pump inhibitors for the treatment of acid-related disorders. Unlike proton-pu…

Vopratelimab is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02904226 (JTX-2011 Alone and in Combination With Anti-PD-1 or Anti-CTLA-4 in Subjects With Advanced and/or Refractory Solid Tumors).

Vorasidenib is a first-in-class dual isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) and isocitrate dehydrogenase-2 (IDH2) inhibitor.[A264209] It works by suppressing the levels of D-2-hydroxyglutarate (2-HG), an oncometabolite produced by mutant IDH1 and IDH2 isoforms.[L5…

Voretigene Neparvovec-rzyl (VN-rzyl) is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy.[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…

Voxelotor is a novel hemoglobin S polymerization inhibitor for the treatment of sickle cell disease. This is a genetically inherited condition most prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of India. Sickle cell disease can lead to excruciating …

VP025, a novel drug formulation based on phospholipid microparticles incorporating phosphatidylglycerol, can inhibit neuroinflammation. VP025 may inhibit immune system activation and protect motoneurons from injury. It also shows the ability to reduce inflamm…

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 …

VSF-173 is an oral small molecule. It is an oral compound that has demonstrated effects on animal sleep/wake patterns and gene expression patterns suggestive of a stimulant effect. It is developed for the treatment of excessive sleepiness. Study shows that VS…

Vudalimab is under investigation in clinical trial NCT05005728 (Xmab®20717 (Vudalimab) Alone or in Combination With Chemotherapy or Targeted Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer).

Vunakizumab is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03463187 (Multi-Dose Study of SHR-1314 in Subjects With Moderate-to-severe Plaque Psoriasis).

VX-148 is a second-generation, orally administered inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH). The IMPDH enzyme plays a key role in regulating immune response and proliferation of specific cell types, including lymphocytes. VX-148 is a developed…

Warfarin is an anticoagulant drug normally used to prevent blood clot formation as well as migration. Although originally marketed as a pesticide (d-Con, Rodex, among others), Warfarin has since become the most frequently prescribed oral anticoagulant in Nort…

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective in enhancing the gut microbiota of patients experiencing a high range of disease states, including Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. Washed microbiota pre…

Water (chemical formula: H2O) is a transparent fluid which forms the world's streams, lakes, oceans and rain, and is the major constituent of the fluids of organisms. As a chemical compound, a water molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms that are…

Whey allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.

WIN 55,212-2 is a chemical described as an aminoalkylindole derivative, which produces effects similar to those of cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) but has an entirely different chemical structure. It is a potent cannabinoid receptor agonist th…

WL-1002 is developed by Winston Laboratories which is a topical cream formulation of 075% zucapaicin (also known as civamide), for the treatment of pain due to osteoarthritis.

WU-CART-007 consists of allogeneic, fratricide-resistant genetically modified T cells transduced with a 2nd generation 4-1BB-CD3z chimeric antigen receptor targeting human CD7.

WX-UK1 is a 3-amidinophenylalanine-based non-cytotoxic small molecule that belongs to a new class of drugs. In animal models, WX-UK1 blocks tumor cell invasion, metastasis and primary tumor growth by inhibiting serine proteases and the urokinase Plasminogen A…

XAV-19 is an intravenous antibody-based treatment targeted towards SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses[L16553,L16558]. The therapy concept is based on [COVID-19 convalescent plasma]. However, rather than using human plasma, XAV-19 is a heterologous swine glyco…

XC221 was investigated in clinical trials to treat patients with respiratory infections, including influenza, COVID-19, and other acute viral upper respiratory infections.

Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 (Xe-129) is a contrast agent used in the lung's clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Lung MRIs are challenging due to the low proton density of this tissue, as well as the presence of artifacts due to respiration and cardiovascu…

XL228 is a novel anticancer compound designed to inhibit the insulin-like growth factor type-1 receptor (IGF1R), Src and Abl tyrosine kinases – targets that play crucial roles in cancer cell proliferation, survival and metastasis.

XL784 is a potent inhibitor of the ADAM-10 metalloprotease enzyme, a target of significant interest because of its important role in blood vessel formation and cell proliferation. XL784 was specifically optimized to be MMP-1 sparing, thus potentially enhancin…

XL999 has the potential to provide benefit to patients with lung cancer and acute myelogenous leukemia. XL999 is a new chemical entity that inhibits a spectrum of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) with growth promoting and angiogenic properties, including FGFR…

XMT-1001 is a polymer-based prodrug of camptothecin (CPT), a well-characterized topoisomerase I inhibitor with potent anti-tumor activity. It is a water-soluble macromolecular conjugate of camptothecin (CPT). In this novel CPT pro-drug, CPT is conjugated with…

XP21279 is a prodrug of [Levodopa], a dopamine precursor used in the management of Parkinson's disease. XP21279 was under investigation in clinical trial NCT00914602 (An Exploratory Study of XP21279 (With Lodosyn®) and Sinemet® in Parkinson's Disease Subjects…

Xylitol is a naturally occurring five-carbon sugar alcohol found in most plant material, including many fruits and vegetables. Xylitol-rich plant materials include birch and beechwood [A22081]. It is widely used as a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" food …

Xylometazoline is an imidazoline derivative [A228523] with sympathomimetic and nasal decongestant activity. Xylometazoline works by binding to alpha (?)-adrenergic receptors to cause vasoconstriction of nasal blood vessels.[A228508] Xylometazoline is avail…

Xylose is a monosaccharide of the aldopentose type consisted of five carbon atoms and an aldehyde functional group. Xylose is a sugar isolated from wood. D-Xylose is a sugar widely used as a diabetic sweetener in food and beverage. Xylose has also been used a…

Yellow fever vaccine prevents against Yellow Fever, a viral hemorrhagic disease caused by the transmission of a _flavivirus_ through the bite of an infected mosquito. Symptoms of Yellow fever can range from asymptomatic, to mild flu-like illness, to more seve…

YKP1358 is a novel serotonin (5-HT2A) and dopamine (D2) antagonist that has demonstrated potent activity in animals that relates to both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. In addition, the YKP1358 pharmacological profile suggests a very low pote…

YSIL6 is a small-molecule drug in development for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. The molecule works by inhibiting TNF-alpha and IL-6 production in T-cells and macrophages, and by inhibiting T-cell prolife…

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