Displaying drugs 101 - 125 of 3806 in total
Nimodipine
Nimodipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nimodipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Compared to other calcium channel blocking...
Approved
Investigational
Carmustine
A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985)....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … N,N'-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosourea …
Human botulinum neurotoxin A/B immune globulin
Infant botulism is a rare infectious disease occurring in infants in which Clostridium botulinum colonize the large intestine and being to produce botulinum neurotoxin directly in the gut. As these neurotoxins interfere with cholinergic nervous transmission, patients initially present with evident of loss of muscle tone (e.g. constipation, ptosis, feeding...
Approved
Miglustat
Miglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. It is only used for patients who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy with imiglucerase. Miglustat is now...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-(n-Butyl)deoxynojirimycin ... N-Butylmoranoline ... n-Butyl deoxynojirimycin …
Haemagglutinin-strain A(H3N2)
Approved
Benzphetamine
A sympathomimetic agent with properties similar to dextroamphetamine. It is used in the treatment of obesity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1222)
Approved
Illicit
Matched Synonyms: … (+)-N-benzyl-N,α-dimethylphenethylamine ... (S)-(+)-N-benzyl-N,α-dimethylphenethylamine ... d-N-methyl-N-benzyl-β-phenylisopropylamine …
Fentanyl
Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone.
Fentanyl's high potency has also...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-phenethyl-4-(N-propionylanilino)piperidine ... N-(1-phenethyl-4-piperidinyl)-N-phenylpropionamide ... N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylpropionamide …
Matched Iupac: … N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]propanamide …
Matched Products: … Duragesic 12 ... DUROGESIC ® 12 µG/H ... FENTANYL DRACO 12 UG/H …
Matched Iupac: … N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-yl]propanamide …
Matched Products: … Duragesic 12 ... DUROGESIC ® 12 µG/H ... FENTANYL DRACO 12 UG/H …
Nicergoline
An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. It has been suggested to ameliorate cognitive deficits in cerebrovascular disease.
Approved
Investigational
Niclosamide
Niclosamide is an antihelminthic used for the treatment of tapeworm infections. Helminths (worms) are multicellular organisms that infect very large numbers of humans and cause a broad range of diseases. Over 1 billion people are infected with intestinal nematodes, and many millions are infected with filarial nematodes, flukes, and tapeworms....
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … 5-chloro-N-(2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide …
Turoctocog alfa pegol
Turoctocog alfa pegol is a pegylated version of turoctocog alfa. Novo Nordisk's brand name Esperoct (turoctocog alfa pegol, N8-GP) was approved by the US FDA on February 19, 2019.
Fundamentally, the N8-GP moiety is identical to turoctocog alfa, a recombinant human clotting factor VIII (rFVIII) with a truncated B-domain made...
Approved
Matched Description: … factor VIII (rFVIII) with a truncated B-domain made from the sequence coding for 10 amino acids from the N-terminus …
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 Iupac: … (4R,7R)-10-bromo-N-[(1S,2S,4R,7S)-2-hydroxy-7-(2-methylpropyl)-5,8-dioxo-4-(propan-2-yl)-3-oxa-6,9-diazatricyclo …
Distearyldimonium
Approved
Experimental
Fosdenopterin
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) is an exceptionally rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and aldehyde oxidase. Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites resulting from a lack of SOX activity.[A230088,L32163]...
Approved
Posaconazole
Posaconazole is a triazole antifungal drug that is used to treat invasive infections by Candida species and Aspergillus species in severely immunocompromised patients.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Flutamide
An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-methyl-N-[4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanamide …
Capsaicin
Capsaicin is most often used as a topical analgesic and exists in many formulations of cream, liquid, and patch preparations of various strengths; however, it may also be found in some dietary supplements. Capsaicin is a naturally-occurring botanical irritant in chili peppers, synthetically derived for pharmaceutical formulations. The most recent...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … (E)-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide ... trans-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide …
Matched Iupac: … (6E)-N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-8-methylnon-6-enamide …
Matched Mixtures name: … NuDroxiPAK N-500 ... N-LABS SOLAR MAX Topical Analgesic …
Matched Iupac: … (6E)-N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-8-methylnon-6-enamide …
Matched Mixtures name: … NuDroxiPAK N-500 ... N-LABS SOLAR MAX Topical Analgesic …
Thalidomide
A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of inflammatory mediators like tumor necrosis factor-alpha...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Synonyms: … N-Phthaloylglutamimide ... α-N-phthalylglutaramide ... alpha-N-Phthalylglutaramide …
Betaine
Betaine is a methyl group donor that functions in the normal metabolic cycle of methionine. It is a naturally occurring choline derivative commonly ingested through diet, with a role in regulating cellular hydration and maintaining cell function.[A252235,A252240] Homocystinuria is an inherited disorder that leads to the accumulation of homocysteine in...
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Synonyms: … 2-N,N,N-trimethylammonio acetate ... N,N,N-Trimethylglycine ... N,N,N-trimethylammonioacetate …
Norgestimate
Norgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. It is commonly formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne...
Approved
Investigational
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
Lorpiprazole
Lorpiprazole is a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It is a piperazinyl-triazole derivative.
Approved
Disulfiram
A carbamate derivative used as an alcohol deterrent. It is a relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of alcohol. When alcohol is ingested after administration of disulfiram, blood acetaldehyde concentrations are increased, followed by flushing, systemic vasodilation, respiratory difficulties, nausea, hypotension, and other symptoms...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … N,N,N',N'-tetraethylthiuram disulfide ... 1,1'-dithiobis(N,N-diethylthioformamide) …
Matched Iupac: … N,N-diethyl[(diethylcarbamothioyl)disulfanyl]carbothioamide …
Matched Iupac: … N,N-diethyl[(diethylcarbamothioyl)disulfanyl]carbothioamide …
Antazoline
Antazoline is a 1st generation antihistamine with anticholinergic activity. It is used to relieve nasal congestion. It is also formulated as eye drops with naphazoline to relieve allergic conjunctivitis.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 2-(N-Phenyl-N-benzylaminomethyl)imidazoline ... 4,5-Dihydro-N-phenyl-N-phenylmethyl-1H-imidazole-2-methanamine ... 2-(N-Benzylanilinomethyl)-2-imidazoline …
Matched Iupac: … N-benzyl-N-[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl]aniline …
Matched Mixtures name: … SULFARHIN BURUN MERHEMI, 12 G …
Matched Iupac: … N-benzyl-N-[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl]aniline …
Matched Mixtures name: … SULFARHIN BURUN MERHEMI, 12 G …
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