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. 2020 Jul 17;9(7):2276. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072276

Table 1.

Top 20 FDA-approved drugs that positively modulate HbF in K562 s.

Drug Name Fold Change Indication
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride 4.55 Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Albendazole 2.86 Anthelmintic
Chloroxine 2.76 Seborrheic Dermatitis
Raltitrexed 2.62 Colorectal Cancer
Epirubicin Hydrochloride 2.58 Breast Cancer
Floxuridine 2.50 Hepatic Cancer
Pindolol 2.50 Hypertension
Methylprednisolone 2.32 Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 2.28 Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
6-Azauridine 2.25 Psoriasis
Pyrimethamine 2.23 Malarial Infection
Mafenide Acetate 2.11 Bacterial Infection
Prednisolone 2.09 Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Ribavirin 2.02 Chronic Hepatitis C
Quinidine Hydrochloride 1.99 Cardiac Dysrhythmia
Ebselen 1.95 Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus *
Tegaserod Maleate 1.93 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Delta1-Hydrocortisone 21-hemisuccinate Sodium 1.90 Corticosteroid-responsive Dematoses
Enalapril Maleate 1.81 Congestive Heart Failure
Granisetron Hydrochloride 1.75 Nausea

* investigational small molecule