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Strontium ranelate
Strontium ranelate, a strontium (II) salt of ranelic acid, is a medication for osteoporosis. Some reports have shown that strontium ranelate can slow down the progression of osteoarthritis of the knee. This agent presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and,...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Some reports have shown that strontium ranelate can slow down the progression of osteoarthritis of the ... intrinsic bone tissue quality and microarchitecture in osteoporosis by way of a number of cellular and ... This agent presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate
Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent composed of an oxoanion with the chemical formula TcO4-. Pertechnetate has a wide variety of uses within nuclear medicine as it distributes within the body to a similar extent as iodine. It also concentrates in the thyroid gland, salivary glands, gastric mucosa,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent composed of an oxoanion with ... Pertechnetate has a wide variety of uses within nuclear medicine as it distributes within the body to ... Currently marketed as the product Drytec, technetium-99m pertechnetate is indicated for imaging of the …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Gadobutrol
Gadobutrol is a second-generation extracellular non-ionic macrocyclic GBCA (gadolinium-based contrast agent) used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in adults and children older than 2 years of age. Due to its physicochemical properties, gadobutrol is
formulated at twice the gadolinium ion concentration compared to other GBCA and thus requires a lesser...
Approved
Matched Description: … of NSF thanks to the macrocyclic structures that limit dechelation of gadolinium. ... contrast agent) used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in adults and children older than 2 years of ... [A7001]
Like other GBCA, gadobutrol usage carries the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Cilgavimab
SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, enters cells via the interaction between the trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein and host cell angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). Blocking the interaction between the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the S1 subunit and ACE2 inhibits viral host cell entry; animal studies indicate that antibodies capable of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … (S) glycoprotein and host cell angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). ... [A243351, A243356, L39411] As the RBD binding site of cilgavimab does not overlap with that of [tixagevimab ... reduce viral load and improve clinical symptoms of infection. …
Tixagevimab
SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, enters cells via the interaction between the trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein and host cell angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). Blocking the interaction between the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the S1 subunit and ACE2 inhibits viral host cell entry; animal studies indicate that antibodies capable of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … (S) glycoprotein and host cell angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). ... [A243351, A243356, L39411] As the RBD binding site of tixagevimab does not overlap with that of [cilgavimab ... reduce viral load and improve clinical symptoms of infection. …
Pentoxifylline
Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a synthetic dimethylxanthine derivative that modulates the rheological properties of blood and also has both anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A226415, L30300] Although originally developed to treat intermittent claudication, a form of exertion-induced leg pain common in patients with peripheral arterial disease, PTX has been investigated for its possible...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a synthetic dimethylxanthine derivative that modulates the rheological properties of ... treatment for COVID-19-induced pulmonary complications due to its ability to regulate the production of ... [A226415, L30300] Although originally developed to treat intermittent claudication, a form of exertion-induced …
Matched Categories: … combinations of xanthines …
Matched Categories: … combinations of xanthines …
Latanoprost
Latanoprost is a prodrug analog of prostaglandin F2 alpha that is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). It was initially approved by the FDA in 1998. Latanoprost is the first topical prostaglandin F2 alpha analog used for glaucoma treatment. It has been found to be well-tolerated and its use...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Latanoprost is a prodrug analog of prostaglandin F2 alpha that is used to treat elevated intraocular …
Lasofoxifene
Lasofoxifene is a non-steroidal 3rd generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that selectively binds to both ERα and ERβ with high affinity. It is a naphthalene derivative marketed for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment of vaginal atrophy. It was initially developed as Oporia by Pfizer as...
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Matched Description: … of vaginal atrophy. ... It is a naphthalene derivative marketed for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment ... signed a license agreement with Sermonix Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialization of …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin is a drug used in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging. The radioisotope, technetium-99m, is chelated by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of diphosphines and which are referred to as tetrofosmin. It is a lipophilic technetium phosphine dioxo cation that was formulated into a freeze-dried kit...
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Matched Description: … 99m, is chelated by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Artesunate
Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. The World Health Organization recommends artesunate as first line treatment for severe malaria. Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of artemisinin. Artesunate was granted FDA approval on 26 May 2020.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L890] Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of [artemisinin]. ... Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. …
Cyclacillin
A cyclohexylamido analog of penicillanic acid.
Approved
Matched Description: … A cyclohexylamido analog of penicillanic acid. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …
Gadoversetamide
Gadoversetamide, marketed under the trade name OptiMARK, is a gadolinium compound used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly imaging of the brain, spine and liver.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … gadolinium compound used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly imaging of …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Torasemide
Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic. Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.
Approved
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides ... Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle …
Tapentadol
Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.[A260721, A36596]
Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011....
Approved
Matched Description: … Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. ... The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011. ... [L47291] Used in the management of pain, tapentadol is typically reserved for patients who have limited …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Tetracaine
Tetracaine is an ester local anaesthetic currently available in combination with lidocaine as a cream and patch.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Esters of Aminobenzoic Acid ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …
Burosumab
Burosumab (KRN23) is an entirely human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds excess fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and has been successfully tested in clinical trials in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets .
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. This is the first drug approved...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … X-linked hypophosphatemia causes low circulating levels of phosphorus in the blood. ... children ages 1 year and older with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), which is a rare, inherited form of …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Pamidronic acid
Pamidronic acid is a second generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to neridronic acid and alendronic acid. Pamidronic acid was first described in the literature in 1977. The second generation bisphosphonates are less common as third generation bisphosphonates, such as ibandronic acid, zoledronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid are becoming...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Lomefloxacin
Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Additionally, it has been employed for the prophylaxis of UTIs prior to surgery as well.
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Matched Description: … Additionally, it has been employed for the prophylaxis of UTIs prior to surgery as well. …
Ziprasidone
Disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder can significantly impair mood, cognition, and behavior. These mental illnesses can often be accompanied by comorbidities such as depression and substance abuse, and can significantly impact the quality of life of patients and caregivers. Luckily, several treatment options for psychotic disorders have been...
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Matched Description: … life of patients and caregivers. ... treat manic episodes in bipolar disorder although the mechanism of action is unknown. ... several treatment options for psychotic disorders have been introduced to market since the realization of …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Gluconic Acid
Commonly found in salts with sodium and calcium. Gluconic acid or gluconate is used to maintain the cation-anion balance on electrolyte solutions.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Isolyte S ... Isolyte S pH 7.4 ... Isolyte S in Dextrose …
Zoledronic acid
Zoledronic acid, or CGP 42'446, is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to ibandronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid. Zoledronic acid is used to treat and prevent multiple forms of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, and Paget’s disease of bone.[L13712,L13715,L13721] Zoledronic acid...
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Matched Description: … of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, and Paget’s disease of bone. ... [A203111] Zoledronic acid is used to treat and prevent multiple forms of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Sevelamer
Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
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Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Propofol
Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia. IV administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained using a combination of medications. Recovery from propofol-induced anaesthesia is generally rapid and associated with less frequent side effects (e.g. drowsiness,...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … using a combination of medications. ... Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia ... IV administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained …
Matched Mixtures name: … Anesthesia S/I-60 ... Anesthesia S/I-40 ... Anesthesia S/I-50 …
Matched Mixtures name: … Anesthesia S/I-60 ... Anesthesia S/I-40 ... Anesthesia S/I-50 …
Thonzonium
Thonzonium is a monocationic surface-active agent with surfactant and detergent properties. It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is...
Approved
Matched Description: … debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. ... A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is cortisporin-TC ear drops. ... It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular …
Matched Mixtures name: … Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S …
Matched Mixtures name: … Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S …
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