Displaying drugs 226 - 250 of 1955 in total
Iodoform
Iodoform is an organoiodine compound with the formula CHI3 and a tetrahedral molecular geometry. It is a relatively water-insoluble yellow solid that is chemically reactive in free-radical reactions . Due to its antimicrobial properties following topical administration, minimal levels of iodoform may be found in disinfectants and it is more...
Approved
Experimental
Vet approved
Fremanezumab
Fremanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) for the prevention of migraine headaches. It was developed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and approved by the FDA in September 2018. Along with other recently approved anti-CGRP therapies such as galcanezumab, erenumab, and the oral CGRP antagonist...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Fremanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human calcitonin gene-related peptide …
Ustekinumab
Ustekinumab is a human immunoglobulin (Ig) G1 kappa monoclonal antibody directed against interleukin(IL)-12 and IL-23, which are cytokines that are involved in immune and inflammatory responses. It was generated via recombinant human IL-12 immunization of human Ig (hu-Ig) transgenic mice. It is a targeted biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (bDMARDs) that...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A187349] It was generated via recombinant human IL-12 immunization of human Ig (hu-Ig) transgenic mice ... Ustekinumab is a human immunoglobulin (Ig) G1 kappa monoclonal antibody directed against interleukin( …
Tuberculin purified protein derivative
Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is a sterile aqueous solution of a purified protein fraction for intradermal administration as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. The diagnostic test is commonly referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
Approved
Matched Description: … The purified protein fraction is isolated from culture media filtrates of a human strain of Mycobacterium …
Aurothioglucose
Aurothioglucose, also known as gold thioglucose, was formerly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
Contemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and to slow disease progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis . The use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s...
Approved
Withdrawn
Polysorbate 80
Polysorbate, a substance formulated by the reaction of sorbitan fatty acid ester (a nonionic surfactant) with ethylene oxide, is used in many foreign countries, including the U.S. and the EU, where it acts as an emulsifier, a solubilizer in many foods, including bread, cake mix, salad dressing, shortening oil and...
Approved
Imelasomeran
Imelasomeran was first approved in Canada on September 1, 2022, as one-half of Moderna's Spikevax Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. It encodes for the viral spike protein of the Omicron BA.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2, a particularly infectious variant of concern first documented in 2021.
Approved
Investigational
Lotilaner
Lotilaner is an ectoparasiticide that is a member of the isoxazoline family of compounds. Lotilaner has largely been used for veterinary uses as an antiparasitic agent to treat flea and tick infestations in animals.[A260746, L47556] Lotilaner consists of two enantiomers: the S-enantiomer is active in vivo, while the R-enantiomer is...
Approved
Vet approved
Bortezomib
Bortezomib is a dipeptide boronic acid derivative and proteasome inhibitor used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. The 26S proteasome is a protein complex that degrades ubiquitinated proteins in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway: reversible inhibition of the 26S proteasome, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of cancer cells,...
Approved
Investigational
Enzacamene
Commonly known as 4-methylbenzylidene-camphor (4-MBC), enzacamene is a camphor derivative and an organic chemical UV-B filter. It is used in cosmetic products such as sunscreen to provide skin protection against UV rays. While its effects on the human reproductive system as an endocrine disruptor are being investigated, its use in...
Approved
Matched Description: … While its effects on the human reproductive system as an endocrine disruptor are being investigated, …
Pancrelipase lipase
Pancrelipase, in general, is composed of a mixture of pancreatic enzymes which include amylases, lipases, and proteases. These enzymes are extracted from porcine pancreatic glands. The pancrelipase lipase is an enzyme secreted by the pancreas that is responsible for the hydrolysis of dietary fat molecules in the human digestive system....
Approved
Matched Description: … enzyme secreted by the pancreas that is responsible for the hydrolysis of dietary fat molecules in the human …
Onasemnogene abeparvovec
Onasemnogene abeparvovec is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy that has been approved by the FDA in May 2019 for the treatment of infant patients (less than 2 years of age) with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and a specific mutation in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. SMA is...
Approved
Encorafenib
Encorafenib, also known as BRAFTOVI, is a kinase inhibitor. Encorafenib inhibits BRAF gene, which encodes for B-raf protein, which is a proto-oncogene involved in various genetic mutations. This protein plays a role in regulating the MAP kinase/ERK signaling pathway, which impacts cell division, differentiation, and secretion. Mutations in this gene,...
Approved
Investigational
Trifluridine
Trifluridine is a fluorinated pyrimidine nucleoside that is structurally related to idoxuridine . It is an active antiviral agent in ophthalmic solutions used mainly in the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis due to herpes simplex virus. It displays effective antiviral activity against Herpes simplex virus type 1...
Approved
Investigational
Tenofovir alafenamide
Tenofovir alafenamide is a novel tenofovir prodrug developed in order to improve renal safety when compared to the counterpart tenofovir disoproxil. Both of these prodrugs were first created to cover the polar phosphonic acid group on tenofovir by using a novel oxycarbonyloxymethyl linkers to improve the oral bioavailability and intestinal...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Human Immunodeficiency Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor …
Olaparib
Olaparib is a selective and potent inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes, PARP1 and PARP2.[L41100, L40908, L43792] PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work by taking advantage of a defect in DNA repair in cancer cells with BRCA mutations and inducing cell death. Olaparib...
Approved
Micafungin
Micafungin is an antifungal drug. It belongs to the antifungal class of compounds known as echinocandins and exerts its effect by inhibiting the synthesis of 1,3-beta-D-glucan, an integral component of the fungal cell wall.
Approved
Investigational
Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine
Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine is used to prevent invasive meningococcal disease, which is caused by bacteria Neisseria meningitidis entering the bloodstream and invading the blood-brain barrier to cause a variety of infections such as septicemia, meningitis, and pneumonia. Several serogroups of N....
Approved
Sulfinpyrazone
A uricosuric drug that is used to reduce the serum urate levels in gout therapy. It lacks anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and diuretic properties.
Approved
Bromhexine
Bromhexine is mucolytic agent used for a variety of respiratory conditions associated with increased mucus secretion. It is derived from the Adhatoda vasica plant and aids in the clearance of excess mucus, improving breathing and reducing cough. It was introduced into the market in 1963, and is widely available as...
Approved
Sildenafil
In eliciting its mechanism of action, sildenafil ultimately prevents or minimizes the breakdown of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) by inhibiting cGMP specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) [F3850, F3853, F3856, F3859, F3883, F3886, L5611, L5614]. The result of doing so allows cGMP present in both the penis and pulmonary vasculature to...
Approved
Investigational
Allopurinol
Gout is a disease that occurs by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals (MSU) in body tissues, especially around joints . This disease has been well-documented in historical medical records and appears in the biographies of several prominent, historically recognized individuals .
Allopurinol is a xanthine oxidase enzyme inhibitor that...
Approved
Enasidenib
Enasidenib is an orally available treatment for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with specific mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) gene, which is a recurrent mutation detected in 12-20% of adult patients with AML [A20344, A20345]. Patients eligible for this treatment...
Approved
Investigational
Vutrisiran
Vutrisiran is a double-stranded small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) that targets wild-type and mutant transthyretin (TTR) messenger RNA (mRNA). This siRNA therapeutic is indicated for the treatment of neuropathies associated with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (ATTR), a condition caused by mutations in the TTR gene. More than 130 TTR mutations have...
Approved
Investigational
Sulfadoxine
A long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections.
Approved
Investigational
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