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Metreleptin

Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications of leptin deficiency in people with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution of adipose tissue. Complications of lipodystrophy include metabolic abnormalities such as hypertriglyceridemia,...
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Matched Description: … Metreleptin is produced in _E. coli_ and differs from native human leptin by the addition of a methionine ... Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications ... fasting glucose, reduced triglycerides, and reductions in food intake. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids and Derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Carprofen

Carprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used by veterinarians as a supportive treatment for the relief of arthritic symptoms in geriatric dogs. Carprofen was previously used in human medicine for over 10 years (1985-1995). It was generally well tolerated, with the majority of adverse effects being mild,...
Approved
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Carprofen was previously used in human medicine for over 10 years (1985-1995). ... It is no longer marketed for human usage, after being withdrawn on commercial grounds. ... nausea, similar to those recorded with aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. …

Bismuth subgallate

Bismuth subgallate is a yellow colored substance that presents as an odorless powder that undergoes discoloration when exposed to sunlight. It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. ... Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet elucidated ... antimicrobial and hemostatic actions, bismuth subgallate is most commonly available as an over-the-counter …
Matched Categories: … Antacids and Adsorbents …

Regorafenib

Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 2012. Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017.
Approved
Matched Description: … used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Padeliporfin

Padeliporfin is a water-soluble chlorophyll derivative and cytotoxic photosensitizer used for vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy for malignancies. Vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy (VTP), or vascular targeted photochemotherapy, is a focal treatment for localized prostate cancer. It aims to destroy only cancerous lesions of the prostate, rather than ablating the entire prostate gland. Padeliporfin...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Padeliporfin is a water-soluble chlorophyll derivative and cytotoxic photosensitizer used for vascular-targeted …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Clavulanic acid

Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that is frequently combined with Amoxicillin or Ticarcillin to fight antibiotic resistance by preventing their degradation by beta-lactamase enzymes, broadening their spectrum of susceptible bacterial infections. Clavulanic acid is derived from the organism Streptomyces clavuligerus. When it is combined with amoxicillin, clavulanic acid is...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium ... Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium ... Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium …

Florbetapir (18F)

Florbetapir (18F) is a radiopharmaceutical compound containing the radionuclide fluorine-18 bound to the compound florbetapir, a molecule that binds with high affinity to beta amyloid plaque, a peptide that plays a key role in Alzheimer's Disease pathogenesis. Marketed as the product Amyvid, florbetapir 18F is indicated for positron emission tomography...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and …

Flutemetamol (18F)

Flutemetamol (18F) is a PET scanning radiopharmaceutical containing the radionuclide fluorine-18. It is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of cognitive decline.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …

Iodine

Iodine is commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions, preventing infections that may result from contaminated wounds. Additionally, iodine has been studied in the treatment of fibrocystic disease and breast cancer.[A3413,A192153,A192156,A192159]
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Iodine is commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions, preventing infections that may ... Additionally, iodine has been studied in the treatment of fibrocystic disease and breast cancer. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Potassium and Iodine Tab ... Potassium and Iodine Tab ... Essential Vitamins and Minerals …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Herbs and Natural Products ... Antiseptics and Disinfectants …

Satralizumab

Satralizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptors, similar to tocilizumab, which is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and based on an IgG2 framework. Satralizumab is used in the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the central...
Approved
Matched Description: … Satralizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human interleukin-6 (IL- ... [A218551] It received subsequent approvals in Switzerland and Japan,[A218551] and was approved for use ... 6) receptors, similar to [tocilizumab], which is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and based on …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

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...
Approved
Matched Description: … Lutropin alfa was the first and only recombinant human form of luteinizing hormone (LH) developed for ... Lutropin alfa is a recombinant human luteinizing hormone produced in yeast with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 ... biological activity of endogenous LH; an acute rise of LH, or LH surge, in females triggers ovulation and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Pergoveris 150IU/75IU powder and solvent for solution for injection ... Pergoveris Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection 150iu/75iu …
Matched Categories: … Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Interferon alfa-n3

Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms including 2a, 2b and 2c). 166 residues, some are glycosylated (MW range from 16 kD to 27 kD).
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Investigational
Matched Description: … including 2a, 2b and 2c). 166 residues, some are glycosylated (MW range from 16 kD to 27 kD). ... Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

Taliglucerase alfa

Taliglucerase alfa is the recombinant active form of the human lysosomal enzyme, β-glucocerebrosidase. It was approved in 2012 and is marketed under the name Elelyso for use in patients with type 1 Gaucher's disease.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Taliglucerase alfa is the recombinant active form of the human lysosomal enzyme, β-glucocerebrosidase ... It was approved in 2012 and is marketed under the name Elelyso for use in patients with type 1 Gaucher's …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Memantine

Initially approved by the FDA in 2013, memantine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used in the management of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). It is different from many other Alzheimer's Disease medications, as it works by a different mechanism than the cholinesterase enzyme inhibitors normally employed in the management of Alzheimer's...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … blocks the effects of glutamate, a neurotransmitter in the brain that leads to neuronal excitability and ... doubling every 20 years, the prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease is predicted to reach 66 million by 2030 and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release …
Matched Categories: … donepezil and memantine ... donepezil, memantine and Ginkgo folium …

Sutimlimab

Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies directed against red blood cell surface antigens cause hemolysis at low (3-4°C) temperatures.[A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in the elderly.[A245159,L40114] In approximately 90% of cases,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in ... IgM) autoantibodies towards the I antigen on erythrocytes - these antibodies react optimally at 4°C and ... is driven by complement activation, which initiates a cascade that ultimately leads to both intra- and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Sunitinib

Sunitinib is a small-molecule multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor. On January 26, 2006, the agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). For these purposes, sunitinib is generally available as an orally administered formulation....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … In addition, sunitinib inhibits other RTKs including RET, CSF-1R, and flt3. ... agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and ... These include all platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGF-R) and vascular endothelial growth factor …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Albendazole

A benzimidazole broad-spectrum anthelmintic structurally related to mebendazole that is effective against many diseases. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p38)
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Meclizine

Meclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist with antiemetic and antivertigo properties. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of motion sickness and control of vertigo associated with vestibular system diseases. It also exhibits anticholinergic, central nervous system depressant, and local anesthetic effects. Commonly marketed under the brand name Antivert in...
Approved
Matched Description: … Meclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist with antiemetic and antivertigo properties. ... It also exhibits anticholinergic, central nervous system depressant, and local anesthetic effects. ... It is used in the symptomatic treatment of motion sickness and control of vertigo associated with vestibular …

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: … and combination hormone replacement therapy generally offers no therapeutic advantage. ... It consists of levothyroxine sodium (thyroxine, T4) and liothyronine sodium (triiodothyronine, T3) in ... It is now known that the thyroid gland secretes approximately ten times more T4 than T3 and that 80% …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Loxoprofen

Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India, and as Oxeno in Argentina. A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006.
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Matched Description: … , and as Oxeno in Argentina. ... It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India …
Matched Categories: … Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain …

Nilutamide

Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. ... Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate ... Prostate cancer is mostly androgen-dependent and can be treated with surgical or chemical castration. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Mirikizumab

Mirikizumab is a monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly intended to treat ulcerative colitis. It inhibits the actions of interleukin-23 (IL-23), a pro-inflammatory cytokine that activates pathways contributing to the development of inflammatory diseases.[L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan and received a positive opinion from the EMA's Committee for Medicinal...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use in March 2023. ... [L46252] It was officially approved in the EU in May 2023[L48656] and Canada in July 2023[L48661], and ... [L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan[L46252] and received a positive opinion from the …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Sarecycline

Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 . After completing various phase-II and phase-III trials demonstrating its effectiveness in treating moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the face but on the back and chest as well [L4814]. ... of hair follicles and their accompanying sebaceous glands [L4814]. ... to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993, A39994] the US Food and Drug Administration approved Barcelona …

Penbutolol

Penbutolol is a drug in the beta-blocker class used to treat hypertension. Penbutolol binds both beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors, rendering it a non-selective beta-blocker. Penbutolol can act as a partial agonist at beta adrenergic receptors, since it is a sympathomimetric drug. Penbutolol also demonstrates high binding affinity to the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Penbutolol binds both beta-1 and beta-2 adrenergic receptors, rendering it a non-selective beta-blocker ... degree atrioventricular conduction block, bronchial asthma, and those with known hypersensitivity. ... Penbutolol is contraindicated in patients with cardiogenic shock, sinus bradycardia, second and third …
Matched Categories: … penbutolol and other diuretics …

Drotaverine

Drotaverine is an antispasmodic drug that works by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4). It is a benzylisoquinoline derivative that is structurally related to papaverine, although it displays more potent antispasmodic activities than papaverine. Drotaverine has been used in the symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A7036] It also has been investigated in dysmenorrhea, abortion, [A231609] and augmentation of labour ... recently, drotaverine gained attention in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, parainfluenza, and ... symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Papaverine and Derivatives …
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