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Fludrocortisone is a synthetic mineralocorticoid used in conjunction with hydrocortisone to replace missing endogenous corticosteroids in patients with adrenal insufficiency.[A187169,A187187] It is functionally similar to aldosterone, the body's primary endogenous mineralocorticoid, and is structurally analogous to cortisol, differing only by a fluorine atom at the 9-position of the steroid structure...
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Matched Description: … A187187] It is functionally similar to [aldosterone], the body's primary endogenous mineralocorticoid, and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... fludrocortisone and antiinfectives ... fludrocortisone and antiinfectives ... fludrocortisone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Citicoline is a donor of choline in biosynthesis of choline-containing phosphoglycerides. It has been investigated for the treatment, supportive care, and diagnosis of Mania, Stroke, Hypomania, Cocaine Abuse, and Bipolar Disorder, among others.
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Matched Description: … , Cocaine Abuse, and Bipolar Disorder, among others. ... It has been investigated for the treatment, supportive care, and diagnosis of Mania, Stroke, Hypomania …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Trolamine, which is also referred to as triethanolamine (TEA), is a tertiary amine and a triol. It is a bifunctional compound that exhibits both properties of alcohols and amines. Trolamine contains small amounts of diethanolamine and ethanolamine and may also act as an antioxidant against the auto-oxidation of animal and...
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Matched Description: … and hair conditioning products. ... Trolamine contains small amounts of diethanolamine and ethanolamine and may also act as an antioxidant ... It is commonly used as a pH adjuster and surfactant in industrial and cosmetic products such as skin …
Matched Categories: … Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …
The major hormone derived from the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (monoiodotyrosine) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (diiodotyrosine) in the thyroglobulin. Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood. Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form triiodothyronine which exerts a broad spectrum...
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Matched Description: … Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood. ... Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (monoiodotyrosine) and the coupling of iodotyrosines …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A local anesthetic of the amide type now generally used for surface anesthesia. It is one of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local anesthetics and its parenteral use is restricted to spinal anesthesia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1006)
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Matched Description: … It is one of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local anesthetics and its parenteral use is …
Matched Categories: … Analgesics and Anesthetics ... Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …
Dravet syndrome is a pediatric encephalopathy that typically manifests within the first year of life following exposure to elevated temperatures. It is characterized by recurrent pharmacoresistant seizures, which increase in frequency and severity with disease progression. Concomitantly with these seizures, patients typically display delayed development and neurocognitive impairment.[A214694, A214709, A214712,...
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Matched Description: … It is characterized by recurrent pharmacoresistant seizures, which increase in frequency and severity ... Concomitantly with these seizures, patients typically display delayed development and neurocognitive ... it was granted a new FDA approval on June 25, 2020, for treatment of patients with Dravet syndrome and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
An aminoquinoline that is given by mouth to produce a radical cure and prevent relapse of vivax and ovale malarias following treatment with a blood schizontocide. It has also been used to prevent transmission of falciparum malaria by those returning to areas where there is a potential for re-introduction of...
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Matched Description: … An aminoquinoline that is given by mouth to produce a radical cure and prevent relapse of vivax and ovale ... Adverse effects include anemias and GI disturbances. …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
An anthelmintic with schistosomicidal activity against Schistosoma mansoni, but not against other Schistosoma spp. Oxamniquine causes worms to shift from the mesenteric veins to the liver where the male worms are retained; the female worms return to the mesentery, but can no longer release eggs. (From Martidale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia,...
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Matched Categories: … Quinoline Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Dexfenfluramine, also marketed under the name Redux, is a serotoninergic anorectic drug. For a fairly limited time during the middle of the nineties, the US FDA had approved it for use in managing weight loss. However, following multiple concerns about the cardiovascular side-effects of the drug, such approval was withdrawn.
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Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Halofantrine is an antimalarial. It belongs to the phenanthrene class of compounds that includes quinine and lumefantrine. It appears to inhibit polymerisation of heme molecules (by the parasite enzyme "heme polymerase"), resulting in the parasite being poisoned by its own waste. Halofantrine has been shown to preferentially block open and...
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Matched Description: … It belongs to the phenanthrene class of compounds that includes quinine and lumefantrine. ... Halofantrine has been shown to preferentially block open and inactivated HERG channels leading to some …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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...
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Matched Description: … bronchoconstriction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and
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...
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Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
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...
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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 …
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...
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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, 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...
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Matched Description: … The botanical has been used in China for centuries for the treatment of swelling, fever and blood disorders …
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.
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Matched Description: … acts by opening ATP-sensitive potassium channels, leading to peripheral vasodilatation of arterioles and
Matched Categories: … pinacidil and diuretics …
Dimetindene (Fenistil) is an antihistamine/anticholinergic used orally and locally as an antipruritic.
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Matched Description: … Dimetindene (Fenistil) is an antihistamine/anticholinergic used orally and locally as an antipruritic …
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.
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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 …
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...
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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 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...
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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 …
Tilarginine has been investigated for the basic science, treatment, and diagnostic of Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Ocular Physiology, and Regional Blood Flow.
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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 …
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...
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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 …
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]...
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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
Tazemetostat is a methyltransferase inhibitor used to treat metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma not eligible for complete resection. Tazemetostat was first named in literature as EPZ-6438. Tazemetaostat was granted FDA approval on 23 January 2020.
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Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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