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Pentobarbital

A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA...
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Matched Description: … A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) ... It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may …

Cedazuridine

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias progressing to secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML), which is invariably fatal if untreated.[A215082, A215092, A215097] Hypomethylating agents such as decitabine and azacitidine are used to treat MDS through inducing DNA hypomethylation and apoptosis of cancerous...
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Matched Description: … was subsequently approved by the FDA on July 7, 2020, in combination with [decitabine] for sale by Astex ... Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias ... [A215107, A215112, A215117, A215127, L14897] Cedazuridine was first reported in 2014,[A215107] and …

Fluvoxamine

Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant which functions pharmacologically as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Though it is in the same class as other SSRI drugs, it is most often used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised...
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Matched Description: … Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised ... Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant which functions pharmacologically as a selective serotonin reuptake ... It was launched in the US in December 1994 and in Japan in June 1999. …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression …

Dapsone

A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
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Matched Description: … A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium ... It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of malaria. ... action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in …
Matched Categories: … Antiinfectives for Systemic Use ... Drugs for Treatment of Lepra ... Anti-Acne Preparations for Topical Use ... Antibiotics for Pneumocystis Pneumonia …

Desonide

A nonfluorinated corticosteroid anti-inflammatory agent used topically for dermatoses.
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Matched Description: … A nonfluorinated corticosteroid anti-inflammatory agent used topically for dermatoses. …
Matched Mixtures name: … PRECORT-A KREM ... PRECORT-A POMAD ... PREDNOL-A 30 GR KREM …

Baloxavir marboxil

Baloxavir marboxil is an antiviral drug used to treat influenza. More specifically, it is a first-in-class cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitor that works to block influenza virus proliferation.[A39895, A251755] It is a prodrug of baloxavir with an improved absorption profile than its active metabolite due to the addition of a phenolic hydroxyl...
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Matched Description: … More specifically, it is a first-in-class cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitor that works to block influenza ... [A251760] Baloxavir marboxil was first globally approved in Japan in February 2018,[A39895] followed ... by the US approval in October, 2018. …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for Systemic Use ... Antiinfectives for Systemic Use …

Tolcapone

Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.
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Matched Description: … It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. ... Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity. ... It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. …

Nabumetone

Nabumetone was originally developed as a non-acidic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[label] It was thought to avoid trapping of the drug in the stomach by making it unable to dissociate into ions which was believed to reduce GI toxicity by limiting local action. While slightly reduced, possibly due to a degree...
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Matched Description: … acting as a potent COX inhibitor similar in structure to [naproxen]. ... still produces significant adverse effects in the GI tract. ... Nabumetone was originally developed as a non-acidic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). …

Relugolix

Relugolix is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist used in the treatment of several hormone-responsive conditions. It was first approved in Japan in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment of uterine fibroids, and more recently by the United States' FDA in 2020, under the brand name...
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Matched Description: … of testosterone levels when compared to [leuprolide], another androgen deprivation therapy used in the ... Relugolix is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist used in the treatment of several ... It was first approved in Japan in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment …

Chorionic Gonadotropin (Human)

Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. Endogenously produced HCG interacts with the LHCG receptor of the ovary and promotes the maintenance of the corpus luteum during the beginning of pregnancy. This allows the corpus luteum to continuously secrete the hormone progesterone during the first...
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Matched Description: … luteum to continuously secrete the hormone progesterone during the first trimester, which is required for ... As a drug product, chorionic gonadotropin is a highly purified pyrogen-free preparation obtained from ... In males, HCG also stimulates the production of gonadal steroid hormones by stimulating the interstitial …
Matched Products: … Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection ... Choriomon 5000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection ... Chorionic Gonadotropin for Injection, USP …

Troglitazone

Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
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Matched Description: … Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Used in Diabetes …

Iohexol

Iohexol is an effective non-ionic, water-soluble contrast agent which is used in myelography, arthrography, nephroangiography, arteriography, and other radiographic procedures. Its low systemic toxicity is the combined result of low chemotoxicity and low osmolality.
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Matched Description: … Iohexol is an effective non-ionic, water-soluble contrast agent which is used in myelography, arthrography …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Products: … Hovid Iohexol Solution for Injection U.S.P. 300mg I/mL ... Hovid Iohexol Solution for Injection U.S.P. 350mg I/mL …

Levomilnacipran

Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
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Matched Description: … [L47956] While levomilnacipran was previously investigated and proposed as a potential treatment for ... a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake. ... stroke in Europe, the EMA decided against this use. …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression …

Flavin adenine dinucleotide

A condensation product of riboflavin and adenosine diphosphate. The coenzyme of various aerobic dehydrogenases, e.g., D-amino acid oxidase and L-amino acid oxidase. (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p972) Flavin adenine dinucleotide is approved for use in Japan under the trade name Adeflavin as an ophthalmic treatment for vitamin B2 deficiency.
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Matched Description: … in Japan under the trade name Adeflavin as an ophthalmic treatment for vitamin B2 deficiency. ... A condensation product of riboflavin and adenosine diphosphate. ... (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p972) Flavin adenine dinucleotide is approved for use …

Plicamycin

Plicamycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces plicatus. It has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management of hypercalcemia. The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000.
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Matched Description: … The manufacturer discontinued plicamycin in 2000. ... It has been used in the treatment of testicular cancer, Paget's disease of bone, and, rarely, the management …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Desipramine

Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
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Matched Description: … See toxicity section below for a complete listing of side effects. ... In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. ... receptors, α1-adrenergic receptors and muscarinic receptors, which accounts for …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …

Perboric acid

Perboric acid is mainly found in its salt form of sodium perborate and it can be found as a monohydrate or tetrahydrate. It is one of the peroxy acid salts with very wide functionalities in industrial settings. Perboric acid in the form of sodium perborate is approved by Health Canada...
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Matched Description: … Perboric acid is mainly found in its salt form of sodium perborate and it can be found as a monohydrate ... as a disinfectant of medical instruments. ... [L1113] By the FDA, sodium perborate is approved as an ointment for the protection of poison ivy dermatitis …
Matched Categories: … Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …

Imiglucerase

Human Beta-glucocerebrosidase or Beta-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase E.C. 3.2.1.45. 497 residue protein with N-linked carbohydrates, MW=59.3 kD. Alglucerase is prepared by modification of the oligosaccharide chains of human Beta-glucocerebrosidase. The modification alters the sugar residues at the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains of the glycoprotein so that they are predominantly terminated...
Approved
Matched Products: … (Imiglucerase) 400U Powder for solution for injection …

Zinc sulfate, unspecified form

Zinc sulfate is a common zinc supplement in parenteral nutrition.[A216916,L12888]
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Zinc sulfate is a common zinc supplement in parenteral nutrition.[A216916,L12888] …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Pindolol

Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s....
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Matched Description: … Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. ... [A231059] Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s. …
Matched Categories: … Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for Hypertension …

Latamoxef

Latamoxef is a broad- spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic similar in structure to the cephalosporins except for the substitution of an oxaazabicyclo moiety for the thiaazabicyclo moiety of certain cephalosporins. It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for anaerobic infections.
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Matched Description: … Latamoxef is a broad- spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic similar in structure to the cephalosporins except ... for the substitution of an oxaazabicyclo moiety for the thiaazabicyclo moiety of certain cephalosporins ... It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for …
Matched Categories: … Antibacterials for Systemic Use ... Antiinfectives for Systemic Use …

Varicella zoster vaccine (recombinant)

Recombinant zoster vaccine, manufactured as the product Shingrix by GlaxoSmithKline, is an adjuvanted non-live recombinant vaccine indicated for prevention of shingles. First approved in October 2017 by the Food and Drug Administration, Shingrix is the preferred vaccine for preventing varicella zoster infection in people aged 50 years and older, replacing...
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Matched Description: … for preventing varicella zoster infection in people aged 50 years and older, replacing Zostavax as first ... Risk factors for developing shingles include old age, with rates increasing substantially in person's ... Clinical trials for Shingrix have shown greater than 90% efficacy in adults aged 50 and older, with 89% …
Matched Products: … SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML …

Oxybuprocaine

Oxybuprocaine (also known as Benoxinate) is a local anesthetic, which is used especially in ophthalmology and otolaryngology. Oxybuprocaine binds to sodium channels and reversibly stabilizes the neuronal membrane which decreases its permeability to sodium ions.
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Matched Description: … Oxybuprocaine (also known as Benoxinate) is a local anesthetic, which is used especially in ophthalmology …
Matched Categories: … Anesthetics for Topical Use …
Matched Products: … Benoxinat 1% - Lösung zur Anästhesie in der Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie …

Loracarbef

Loracarbef is a carbacephem antibiotic sometimes grouped together with the second-generation cephalosporin antibiotics. It is marketed under the trade name Lorabid.
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Matched Description: … Loracarbef is a carbacephem antibiotic sometimes grouped together with the second-generation cephalosporin …
Matched Categories: … Antibacterials for Systemic Use ... Antiinfectives for Systemic Use …

Daridorexant

Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
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Matched Description: … Conventional treatments for insomnia include drugs targeting gamma-aminobutyric acid type-A (GABA-A), ... sleep and daytime functioning in patients with insomnia. ... Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat …
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