Displaying drugs 301 - 325 of 14338 in total
Arformoterol
Arformoterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Arformoterol inhalation is used to prevent bronchoconstriction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The use of arformoterol is pending revision due to safety concerns in regards to an increased...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … bronchoconstriction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and …
Fenoterol
Fenoterol is an adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Fenoterol is an adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic. …
Matched Categories: … fenoterol and ipratropium bromide ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Matched Categories: … fenoterol and ipratropium bromide ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Mephentermine
A sympathomimetic agent with mainly indirect effects on adrenergic receptors. It is used to maintain blood pressure in hypotensive states, for example, following spinal anesthesia. Although the central stimulant effects of mephentermine are much less than those of amphetamine, its use may lead to amphetamine-type dependence. (From Martindale, The Extra...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Salsalate
Salsalate is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent for oral administration. Salsalate's mode of action as an anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic agent may be due to inhibition of synthesis and release of prostaglandins. The usefulness of salicylic acid, the active in vivo product of salsalate, in the treatment of arthritic disorders has been...
Approved
Matched Description: … synthesis and release of prostaglandins. ... Salsalate's mode of action as an anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic agent may be due to inhibition of ... A significant portion of the parent compound is absorbed unchanged and undergoes rapid esterase hydrolysis …
Matched Categories: … Salicylic Acid and Derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Salicylic Acid and Derivatives …
Molindone
An indole derivative effective in schizophrenia and other psychoses and possibly useful in the treatment of the aggressive type of undersocialized conduct disorder. Molindone has much lower affinity for D2 receptors than most antipsychotic agents and has a relatively low affinity for D1 receptors. It has only low to moderate...
Approved
Matched Description: … An indole derivative effective in schizophrenia and other psychoses and possibly useful in the treatment ... It has only low to moderate affinity for cholinergic and alpha-adrenergic receptors. ... Molindone has much lower affinity for D2 receptors than most antipsychotic agents and has a relatively …
Huperzine A
Huperzine A, is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene alkaloid found in the extracts of the firmoss Huperzia serrata. The botanical has been used in China for centuries for the treatment of swelling, fever and blood disorders. Recently in clinical trials in China, it has demonstrated neuroprotective effects. It is currently being...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … The botanical has been used in China for centuries for the treatment of swelling, fever and blood disorders …
Pinacidil
Pinacidil is a cyanoguanidine drug that acts by opening ATP-sensitive potassium channels, leading to peripheral vasodilatation of arterioles and decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. The above processes result in reduced blood pressure. This drug has been discontinued by the FDA.
Approved
Matched Description: … acts by opening ATP-sensitive potassium channels, leading to peripheral vasodilatation of arterioles and …
Matched Categories: … pinacidil and diuretics …
Matched Categories: … pinacidil and diuretics …
Phenyl aminosalicylate
Approved
Dimetindene
Dimetindene (Fenistil) is an antihistamine/anticholinergic used orally and locally as an antipruritic.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Dimetindene (Fenistil) is an antihistamine/anticholinergic used orally and locally as an antipruritic …
Efinaconazole
Efinaconazole is a 14 alpha-demethylase inhibitor indicated in the treatment of fungal infection of the nail, known as onychomycosis. It was approved for use in Canada and the USA in 2014 and is marketed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC under the name Jublia.
Approved
Matched Description: … It was approved for use in Canada and the USA in 2014 and is marketed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North …
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives …
Amifampridine
Amifampridine, or 3,4-diaminopyridine (3,4-DAP), is a quaternary ammonium compound that blocks presynaptic potassium channels, and subsequently prolongs the action potential and increases presynaptic calcium concentrations . It was first discovered in Scotland in the 1970s and its clinical effectiveness for neuromuscular disorders, including Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), has been investigated...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … subsequently prolongs the action potential and increases presynaptic calcium concentrations [A33863] ... diaminopyridine (3,4-DAP), is a quaternary ammonium compound that blocks presynaptic potassium channels, and ... It is currently used as the first-line symptomatic treatment for LEMS in adult patients and is ideally …
Capmatinib
Capmatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor targeted against c-Met (a.k.a. hepatocyte growth factor receptor [HGFR]), a receptor tyrosine kinase that, in healthy humans, activates signaling cascades involved in organ regeneration and tissue repair. Aberrant c-Met activation - via mutations, amplification, and/or overexpression - is known to occur in many...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … such as STAT3, PI3K/ATK, and RAS/MAPK. ... [A199122] Aberrant c-Met activation - via mutations, amplification, and/or overexpression - is known ... tyrosine kinase that, in healthy humans, activates signaling cascades involved in organ regeneration and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tilarginine
Tilarginine has been investigated for the basic science, treatment, and diagnostic of Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Ocular Physiology, and Regional Blood Flow.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Diabetes, Ocular Physiology, and Regional Blood Flow. ... Tilarginine has been investigated for the basic science, treatment, and diagnostic of Obesity, Type 2 …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Abametapir
Abametapir is a novel pediculicidal metalloproteinase inhibitor used to treat infestations of head lice. The life cycle of head lice (Pediculus capitis) is approximately 30 days, seven to twelve of which are spent as eggs laid on hair shafts near the scalp. Topical pediculicides generally lack adequate ovicidal activity, including...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … agents like permethrin and [pyrethrins]/[piperonyl butoxide] may be significant in some areas. ... The necessity for follow-up treatment may lead to challenges with patient adherence, and resistance to ... lack adequate ovicidal activity,[A216183] including standard-of-care treatments such as [permethrin], and …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Duvelisib
Duvelisib, also known as IPI-145 and INK-1197, is a small-molecule inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3 kinases that was designed initially to prove that simultaneous inhibition of the isoforms delta and gamma can produce a broad adaptative and innate immune cell inhibitory activity. All the work around duvelisib showed that this agent is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … produce a broad adaptative and innate immune cell inhibitory activity. ... Duvelisib, also known as IPI-145 and INK-1197, is a small-molecule inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3 kinases ... [A39025] Duvelisib was developed by Verastem, Inc and FDA approved on September 24, 2018.[L4585] …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Telotristat ethyl
Telotristat ethyl is a prodrug of telotristat that was approved by the FDA in March 2017 as Xermelo. It was previously referred to as telotristat etiprate, the hippurate salt form; however, the FDA recommends the use of the name of the neutral form rather than that of the salt.[A252937, A252942]...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , and serotonin. ... [A252947] The most common peptides and amines secreted by NET are histamines, tachykinins, kallikrein ... A252937] Serotonin is metabolized in the urinary metabolite 5-hydroxy indole acetic acid (u5-HIAA), and …
Zofenopril
Zofenopril is employed as both a cardioprotective and anti-hypertensive agent. It is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
Approved
Matched Description: … Zofenopril is employed as both a cardioprotective and anti-hypertensive agent. …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... zofenopril and diuretics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... zofenopril and diuretics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Fluorodopa (18F)
Fluorodopa F 18 is a fluorinated analog of levodopa used as a diagnostic agent for positron emission tomography (PET) in the evaluation of Parkinsonian syndromes. Fluorodopa F 18 PET is used adjunctly with other diagnostic investigations and serves primarily to visualize dopaminergic nerve terminals in the striatum.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … [L12849] Fluorodopa F 18 PET is used adjunctly with other diagnostic investigations and serves primarily …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Bortezomib
Bortezomib is a dipeptide boronic acid derivative and proteasome inhibitor used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. The 26S proteasome is a protein complex that degrades ubiquitinated proteins in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway: reversible inhibition of the 26S proteasome, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of cancer cells,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and mantle cell lymphoma. ... Bortezomib is a dipeptide boronic acid derivative and proteasome inhibitor used to treat multiple myeloma ... ubiquitin-proteasome pathway: reversible inhibition of the 26S proteasome, leading to cell cycle arrest and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Zolmitriptan
Zolmitriptan is a member of the triptan class of 5-hydroxytryptamine(5-HT)1B/1D/(1F) receptor agonists used to treat acute migraine.[A462, L12978] Sumatriptan was the first triptan to be developed, but had poor oral bioavailability and lipophilicity. This led to the development of second-generation triptans, including almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, and zolmitriptan. Triptans...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is currently available in both tablet and nasal spray forms.[L12978] ... A462, L12978] [Sumatriptan] was the first triptan to be developed, but had poor oral bioavailability and ... [A193791] Triptans can be administered alone or in combination with an NSAID like [naproxen], and represent …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Tirofiban
Tirofiban prevents the blood from clotting during episodes of chest pain or a heart attack, or while the patient is undergoing a procedure to treat a blocked coronary artery. It is a non-peptide reversible antagonist of the platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor, and inhibits platelet aggregation.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a non-peptide reversible antagonist of the platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor, and inhibits …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Dobutamine
A beta-1 agonist catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia. It is proposed as a cardiotonic after myocardial infarction or open heart surgery.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Rizatriptan
Rizatriptan is a second-generation triptan and a selective 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor agonist. Used in the treatment of migraines, rizatriptan was first approved in the US in 1998. Rizatriptan is available in oral tablets, orally disintegrating tablets (wafers), and oral film formulations.
Approved
Matched Description: … Rizatriptan is a second-generation triptan [A258918] and a selective 5-HT1B and 5-HT1D receptor ... [L46018] Rizatriptan is available in oral tablets, orally disintegrating tablets (wafers), and oral film …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
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