research Host-directed FDA-approved drugs with antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2 identified by hierarchical in silico/in vitro screening methods
Five FDA-approved drugs may help block COVID-19 virus entry.
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research Comparison of viral RNA–host protein interactomes across pathogenic RNA viruses informs rapid antiviral drug discovery for SARS-CoV-2
Cepharanthine and Trifluoperazine are effective against SARS-CoV-2.
research Recalcitrant lichen planopilaris treated with upadacitinib: a case series
Upadacitinib may effectively treat resistant lichen planopilaris.
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research Antiexudative Effects of Finasteride and a New Pyrazolo[C]Pyridine Derivative GIZh-72 in Acetic Acid-Induced Experimental Peritonitis
Finasteride and GIZh-72 reduce inflammation, with GIZh-72 being more effective.
research Inhibition of 17α-hydroxylase/C17,20 lyase reduces gating deficits consequent to dopaminergic activation
Blocking CYP17A1 enzyme may help improve certain brain function issues related to dopamine.
research Drug Repurposing Patent Applications July–September 2025
New drug uses show promise but need more research.
research Apremilast treatment of atopic dermatitis and other chronic eczematous dermatoses
Apremilast improved symptoms in patients with severe skin conditions.
research Real-world safety of ixekizumab: a disproportionality analysis using the FDA adverse event reporting system and the VigiAccess databases
Ixekizumab has known and some unexpected side effects.
research 24 ARQ-234: a high affinity CD200-Fc fusion protein for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
ARQ-234, a protein designed to treat atopic dermatitis, shows increased effectiveness in early testing.
research Eosinophilic Pleuropericardial Effusion due to Valproic Acid
Valproic acid can cause a rare allergic reaction leading to fluid around the lungs and heart, which is treatable by changing medication.
research Identification of Metabolites for the Novel 5α‐Reductase Inhibitor Epristeride In Vitro and Its Potential Impact on Doping Testing
Epristeride's metabolism involves key metabolites and proteins, affecting its use in doping tests.
research Therapeutic Management of Feline Otoacariasis in Persian Cats
Fipronil spray effectively treats ear mites in Persian cats.
research Setipiprant for Androgenetic Alopecia in Males: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2a Trial
Setipiprant did not significantly improve hair growth in men with hair loss.
research Significant improvement with ivarmacitinib after suboptimal response to tofacitinib in severe alopecia areata: a case report and literature review
Ivarmacitinib significantly improved hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata after tofacitinib was less effective.
research Inhibitory Effect of Fermented Flammulina velutipes Polysaccharides on Mice Intestinal Inflammation
Fermented mushroom extract reduces intestinal inflammation in mice.
research Short-term efficacy and safety of valproate sustained-release formulation in newly diagnosed partial epilepsy VIPe-study. A multicenter observational open-label study.
Valproate sustained-release is effective and generally safe for short-term treatment of new partial epilepsy.
research Tebentafusp-tebn (Kimmtra®)
Tebentafusp-tebn improves survival rates in uveal melanoma patients but has common side effects like rash and fatigue.
research Need for a Standardized Translational Drug Development Platform: Lessons Learned from the Repurposing of Drugs for COVID-19
A standardized drug development platform is essential for efficient and effective drug repurposing, especially during pandemics.
research Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with pegylated interferon α 2a therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Pegylated interferon-alpha 2a can cause a rare nerve disorder, but early treatment can lead to full recovery.
research Topiramate vs Divalproex Sodium in the Preventive Treatment of Migraine: A Prospective “Real‐World” Study
Both topiramate and divalproex sodium effectively reduce migraine frequency and are generally well-tolerated.
research Pharmacovigilance in Pediatric Patients with Epilepsy Using Antiepileptic Drugs
Most children with epilepsy on antiepileptic drugs experience side effects, especially those on multiple drugs, but these drugs help reduce seizures.
research Finasteride to treat recurrent priapism in sickle cell anemia
research Nano-spanlastics-loaded dissolving microneedle patches for ketotifen fumarate: advanced strategies for allergic conjunctivitis treatment and molecular insights
The microneedle patches effectively treat allergic conjunctivitis with controlled, sustained release of medication.
research The brief overview, antivirus and anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity, quantitative methods, and pharmacokinetics of cepharanthine: a potential small-molecule drug against COVID-19
Cepharanthine shows promise as a COVID-19 treatment.
research Valproic acid – induced Pleuro-pericardial Effusion
Valproic acid can rarely cause fluid buildup around the lungs and heart.
research The effect of the combined drug Yuperio with bisoprolol on the dynamics of the heart with dilation of the left chambers, the development of which is due to non-compactness of the myocardium of the left ventricle
Yuperio combined with bisoprolol improves heart function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
research A comparative assessment of propranolol, flunarizine and divalproex sodium in prophylactic therapy of migraine in a teaching Hospital in North India
Propranolol, flunarizine, and divalproex sodium are equally effective for preventing migraines, but have different side effects.
research Repurposing of Linagliptin Similar FDA Approved Drugs as Antidiabetic Agents
Pranlukast and mirabegron may work as new diabetes drugs.
research Evaluation of the Relationship between Favipiravir Use Status and Telogen Effluvium in Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19
Using Favipiravir, a COVID-19 treatment drug, likely doesn't cause hair loss.
research Discovery of Orally Available Prodrugs of Itaconate and Derivatives
New itaconate prodrugs improve its absorption and effectiveness for treating inflammation.