“…[16] Boron atom-containing compounds (oxadiazaboroles, oxaboroles, dioxaborepines, heterocyclic aminoborons, cyclic boronates, benzoxaboroles, boronic acid esters, aromatic boronic acids) in the medicinal chemistry are showing anticancer, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic, antiinflammatory, antituberculosis, antidermatophytic and antifertility activities. [17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28] Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved boron-containing drugs are bortezomib (a boronic acid-containing drug), tavaborole, ixazomib, crisaborole, vaborbactam, respectively. Other boron-containing drug candidates (talabostat (PT100), dutogliptin (PHX-1149), acoziborole (SCYX-7158; AN5568), taniborbactam, AN2898, QPX7728, GSK656, GSK2878175) are also in various stages of clinical trials.…”