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Drospirenone

Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Hormone Antagonists …

Mestranol

The 3-methyl ether of ethinyl estradiol. It must be demethylated to be biologically active. It is used as the estrogen component of many combination ORAL contraceptives.
Approved
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Estradiol acetate

Estradiol acetate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol acetate therefore has the same downstream...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The primary source of estrogen in normally cycling adult women is the ovarian follicle, which secretes ... Estradiol acetate is a pro-drug ester of [DB00783], a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone …

Estradiol cypionate

Estradiol Cypionate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol cypionate therefore has the same downstream...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The primary source of estrogen in normally cycling adult women is the ovarian follicle, which secretes ... Estradiol Cypionate is a pro-drug ester of [DB00783], a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Estradiol valerate

Estradiol Valerate (also known as E2V) is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol acetate therefore...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The primary source of estrogen in normally cycling adult women is the ovarian follicle, which secretes ... Estradiol Valerate (also known as E2V) is a pro-drug ester of [DB00783], a naturally occurring hormone ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Leuprolide

Leuprolide is a synthetic 9-residue peptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). Unlike the endogenous decapeptide GnRH, leuprolide contains a single D-amino acid (D-leucyl) residue, which helps to increase its circulating half-life from three to four minutes to approximately three hours. As a GnRH mimic, leuprolide is capable of binding to...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Leuprolide is a synthetic 9-residue peptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). ... capable of binding to the GnRH receptor (GnRHR) and inducing downstream modulation of both gonadotropin hormone …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones ... Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist ... Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Receptor Agonist ... Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Receptor Agonists …

Fezolinetant

Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), more colloquially known as hot flashes or night sweats, are some of the most common symptoms in menopause. With a median duration of 7.4 years, vasomotor symptoms are also the most common reasons why women seek treatments for menopausal issues.[A259591,A259596] Although mostly considered a nuisance, vasomotor symptoms...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … concerns, such as an increased risk of stroke and venous thromboembolism or hormone-dependent cancer ... [A259591,A259542] Although hormone therapy is available for menopausal women, safety and tolerability ... hypothalamus, and has been shown to be involved as a negative regulator in generating Gonadotropin-releasing hormone …

Lutropin alfa

Lutropin alfa is a recombinant human luteinizing hormone produced in yeast with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 residues, beta = 121 residues. It is a heterodimeric glycoprotein made up of monomeric units. Lutropin alfa was the first and only recombinant human form of luteinizing hormone (LH) developed for use in...
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Matched Description: … Lutropin alfa is a recombinant human luteinizing hormone produced in yeast with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 ... Lutropin alfa was the first and only recombinant human form of luteinizing hormone (LH) developed for …

Gestrinone

Gestrinone, also known as ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group that is marketed in Europe, Australia, and Latin America, though not the United States or Canada, and is used primarily in the treatment of endometriosis. Gestrinone was developed in the early 1970s and was tested clinically as...
Approved
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Amiloxate

Amiloxate is an EMA-approved chemical UV-filter found in over-the-counter sunscreen products at concentrations up to 10%m . It is often referred to as isoamyl 4-methoxycinnamate or isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate. Amiloxate is a cinnamic acid derivative with an anti-inflammatory activity .
Approved

Resmetirom

Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thyroid hormones directly regulate lipid metabolism in the liver;...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A263461] Resmetirom works to reduce liver fat by stimulating fatty acid degradation and oxidation. ... Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. ... regulate lipid metabolism in the liver; thus, impaired thyroid function, such as low serum thyroid hormone …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist …

Macimorelin

Macimorelin, a novel and orally active ghrelin mimetic that stimulates GH secretion, is used in the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency (AGHD). More specifically, macimorelin is a peptidomimetic growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) that acts as an agonist of GH secretagogue receptor, or ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a) to dose-dependently increase GH levels...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Growth hormone (GH) is classically linked with linear growth during childhood. ... More specifically, macimorelin is a peptidomimetic growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) that acts as an ... In deficiency of this hormone, AGHD is commonly associated with increased fat mass (particularly in the …
Matched Categories: … Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Agonist ... Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Agonists …

Drostanolone propionate

Approved
Illicit

Octreotide

Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues and causing metabolic dysfunction. In most cases, it results from an anterior pituitary growth hormone-releasing tumor. Typically, the feet, hands, and face grow abnormally large; organomegaly and insulin resistance may also occur. Acromegaly is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … , somatostatin, which inhibits the secretion of growth hormone. ... Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues ... [L14501] In most cases, it results from an anterior pituitary growth hormone-releasing tumor. …

Setmelanotide

Setmelanotide is the first available treatment for patients with pro-opiomelanocortin, proprotein subilisin/kexin type 1, or leptin deficiencies. It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. Earlier attempts at agonizing MC4R (such as LY2112688) lead to successful weight loss, but also an increase in blood pressure and heart rate. Other...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Liotrix

Liotrix is a synthetically derived thyroid hormone replacement preparation. It consists of levothyroxine sodium (thyroxine, T4) and liothyronine sodium (triiodothyronine, T3) in a 4 to 1 ratio by weight. Liotrix was developed when it was believed that serum levels of both T4 and T3 were maintained by direct thyroidal secretion....
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Matched Description: … Liotrix is a synthetically derived thyroid hormone replacement preparation. ... levothyroxine alone is sufficient for maintaining serum T4 and T3 levels in most patients and combination hormone …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Gliquidone

Gliquidone is a sulfonylurea drug used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2. It is an ATP-dependent K+ (KATP) channel blocker. This block causes a depolarization which leads to activation of voltage-dependent Ca channels and Ca2+ influx, and eventually increases insulin release.
Approved
Investigational

Dihydrotachysterol

A vitamin D that can be regarded as a reduction product of vitamin D2.
Approved

Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta

Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with a longer half-life than erythropoietin. ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia.
Approved
Matched Description: … Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent …
Matched Categories: … Colony-Stimulating Factors ... Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents …

Alfacalcidol

Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of vitamin D. It plays an essential function in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. Alfacaldisol is activated by the enzyme 25-hydroxylase in the liver to mediate its effects in the body, or most importantly, the kidneys and bones. The pharmacological...
Approved
Nutraceutical

Bromocriptine

Bromocriptine mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative with potent dopaminergic activity. It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia. Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as well as the treatment of acromegaly. Bromocriptine has been...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … associated with pulmonary fibrosis, and can also cause sustained suppression of somatotropin (growth hormone …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Hormone Antagonists …

Insulin aspart

Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
Approved
Matched Description: … management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Insulin glulisine

Insulin glulisine is a short-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
Approved
Matched Description: … management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone ... This recombinant hormone differs from native human insulin in that the amino acid asparagine at position …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Calcipotriol

Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D.
Approved

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate and megestrol acetate. It is an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid (hexanoic acid). Hydroxyprogesterone caproate was previously marketed under the trade name Delalutin by Squibb, which was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Hormone Antagonists …
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