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Thyroid, porcine

Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) used to supplement low or absent thyroid activity.[A190831,L11755] Thyroid extract has been described in literature to treat hypothyroidism since 1891 but its use dates back as far as the 6th century. Thyroid extract is...
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Matched Synonyms: … Pig thyroid ... Porcine thyroid ... Thyroid (pork) …
Matched Name: … Thyroid, porcine …
Matched Description: … Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine ... (T4) used to supplement low or absent thyroid activity. ... [A190831,L11755] Thyroid extract has been described in literature to treat hypothyroidism since 1891[ …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …
Matched Products: … Thyroid ... Armour Thyroid ... Armour thyroid …

Thyrotropin alfa

Thyrotropin alfa is a recombinant form of thyroid stimulating hormone used in performing certain tests in patients who have or have had thyroid cancer. It is also used along with a radioactive agent to destroy remaining thyroid tissue in certain patients who have had their thyroid gland removed because of...
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Matched Synonyms: … Recombinant Human Thyroid Stimulating Hormone …
Matched Description: … who have had their thyroid gland removed because of thyroid cancer. ... in patients who have or have had thyroid cancer. ... Thyrotropin alfa is a recombinant form of thyroid stimulating hormone used in performing certain tests …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

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 was developed when it was believed that serum levels of both T4 and T3 were maintained by direct thyroidal ... Liotrix is a synthetically derived thyroid hormone replacement preparation. ... It is now known that the thyroid gland secretes approximately ten times more T4 than T3 and that 80% …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

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;...
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Matched Description: … [L50336] Thyroid hormones directly regulate lipid metabolism in the liver; thus, impaired thyroid ... Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. ... function, such as low serum thyroid hormone levels, is often observed in NAFLD. …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist …

Iodide I-123

Iodide I-123 (as sodium Iodide I-123) is a radioactive isotope of iodine used in nuclear medicine for the diagnostic study of thyroid disease. Following oral administration, I-123 is absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract and is taken up by the thyroid gland. After incorporation, a gamma camera is used to detect...
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Matched Description: … Iodide I-123) is a radioactive isotope of iodine used in nuclear medicine for the diagnostic study of thyroid ... the diet for formation of the thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and its prohormone, thyroxine ( ... Iodine is commonly used in thyroid function diagnostic tests as this gland normally absorbs iodine through …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals …

Sodium iodide

Sodium iodide is a water-soluble ionic compound with a crystal lattice. Sodium iodide is a source of iodine and can be administered as a supplement for total parenteral nutrition but is more commonly used in veterinary medicine. Radiolabelled compound, DB09293, is used as a diagnostic tool to evaluate thyroid function...
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Matched Description: … Radiolabelled compound, [DB09293], is used as a diagnostic tool to evaluate thyroid function and morphology …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals …

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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Matched Description: … It also concentrates in the thyroid gland, salivary glands, gastric mucosa, and choroid plexus. ... However, in contrast to the iodide ion, the pertechnetate ion is released unchanged from the thyroid ... the product Drytec, technetium-99m pertechnetate is indicated for imaging of the following tissues: thyroid …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals …

Potassium perchlorate

Potassium perchlorate is an inorganic salt with the chemical formula KClO4. It is a strong oxidizer with the lowest solubility of the alkali metal perchlorates. Potassium is most commonly used in flares and automobile airbags . The use of potassium perchlorate as a component in sealing gaskets for food containers...
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Matched Description: … the production of the thyroid hormone. ... The therapeutic use of potassium perchlorate in thyroid disorders has been ceased due to a high risk ... Potassium perchlorate acts as a competitive inhibitor of iodine uptake by the thyroid gland and attenuates …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

Carbimazole

An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
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Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

Axitinib

Axitinib is a second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that works by selectively inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3). Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. It is reported to exhibit potency that is 50-450 times higher than that of the first generation...
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Lixisenatide

Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used in the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It is sold by Sanofi-Aventis under the brand name Adlyxin in the US and Lyxumia in the EU. Adlyxin recieved FDA approval July 28, 2016.
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Methimazole

Methimazole is a thionamide antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones.[A184559,A184733,A184694] It was first introduced as an antithyroid agent in 1949 and is now commonly used in the management of hyperthyroidism, particularly in those for whom more aggressive options such as surgery or radioactive iodine therapy are inappropriate.[L8336,L8339]...
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Matched Description: … Methimazole is a thionamide antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones. …
Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products ... Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitor ... Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitors …

Vandetanib

Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types. On April 6 2011, vandetanib was approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in adult patients.
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Matched Description: … vandetanib was approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid …

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...
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Omadacycline

Omadacycline has been used in trials studying the treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia, Bacterial Infections, Community-Acquired Infections, and Skin Structures and Soft Tissue Infections. Omadacycline represents a significant advance over the well-known tetracycline family, and has been shown to be highly effective in animal models at treating increasingly problematic, clinically prevalent...
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Calcipotriol

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

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a single-chain polypeptide composed of 84 amino acids. Available as Preotact, it is an identical form of human recombinant hormome which produced as a fusion protein undergoeing post-translational processing involving the cleavage of the OmpA leader sequence, leaving the mature protein as a single-chain 84 amino-acids...
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Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

Dabrafenib

Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK pathway. It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation. In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib),...
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Matched Description: … , Tafinlar (dabrafenib), in combination with Mekinist ([DB08911]), was approved to treat anaplastic thyroid …

Ethionamide

A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
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Matched Categories: … Agents that modify thyroid function …

Abaloparatide

Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
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Matched Categories: … Thyroid Products …

Pralsetinib

Pralsetinib, similar to the previously approved selpercatinib, is a kinase inhibitor with enhanced specificity for RET tyrosine kinase receptors (RTKs) over other RTK classes.[A202055, A219751, L15986] Enhanced RET (Rearranged during transfection) oncogene expression is a hallmark of many cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer. Although multikinase inhibitors, including cabozantinib, ponatinib,...
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Estradiol benzoate

Estradiol Benzoate 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 benzoate therefore has the same downstream...
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Estrone sulfate

Estrone sulfate (as estropipate) is a form of estrogen. It has several uses such as: alleviate symptoms of menopause as hormone replacement therapy, treatment some types of infertility, treatment of some conditions leading to underdevelopment of female sexual characteristics, treatment of vaginal atrophy, treatment of some types of breast cancer...
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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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