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Hexaminolevulinate
Hexaminolevulinate is an optical imaging drug. In solution form it is instilled intravesically for use with photodynamic blue light cystoscopy as an adjunct to white light cystoscopy. On May 28, 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride (Cysview for Intravesical Solution, Photocure ASA), as...
Approved
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride (Cysview for …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Lornoxicam
Lornoxicam (chlortenoxicam) is a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. Lornoxicam differs from other oxicam compounds in its potent inhibition of prostaglandin biosynthesis, a property that explains the particularly pronounced efficacy of the drug. Lornoxicam is approved for use in Japan.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic, anti-inflammatory and …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Desoxycorticosterone acetate
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Lodoxamide
Lodoxamide is a mast-cell stabilizer for topical administration into the eye. Mast-cell stabilizers, first one approved being cromolyn sodium, are used in treatment of ocular hypersensitivity reactions such as vernal conjunctivitis. These conditions often require treatment with anti-inflammatory medications such as ophthalmic NSAIDs or topical steroids which may cause systemic...
Approved
Matched Description: … than topical steroids at decreasing inflammation, mast-cell stabilizers offer another treatment option and …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Gabapentin enacarbil
Gabapentin enacarbil is marketed under the name Horizant. It is a prodrug of gabapentin, and indicated in adults for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
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Investigational
Matched Description: … ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). ... It is a prodrug of gabapentin, and indicated in adults for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Piracetam
Piracetam is a nootropic drug in the racetams group, with chemical name 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine acetamide. It shares the same 2-oxo-pyrrolidone base structure with pyroglutamic acid and is a cyclic derivative of the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). However its mechanism of action differ from that of endogenous GABA. Piracetam has neuroprotective and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Piracetam has neuroprotective and anticonvulsant properties and is reported to improve neural plasticity ... It shares the same 2-oxo-pyrrolidone base structure with pyroglutamic acid and is a cyclic derivative ... Its efficacy is documented in cognitive disorders and dementia, vertigo, cortical myoclonus, dyslexia …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Tremelimumab
Tremelimumab, formerly known as ticilimumab, is a fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody directed against cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4). CTLA-4 is a cell surface receptor expressed on activated T cells to act as a negative regulator for T cells. By binding to CTLA-4, tremelimumab enhances T cell-mediated killing of tumours...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A253717] By binding to CTLA-4, tremelimumab enhances T cell-mediated killing of tumours and reduces ... investigated in other cancers, such as colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Elagolix
Elagolix has been used in trials studying the basic science and treatment of Endometriosis, Folliculogenesis, Uterine Fibroids, Heavy Uterine Bleeding, and Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. As of 24 July 2018, however, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved AbbVie's elagolix under the brand name Orilissa as the first and only...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , Uterine Fibroids, Heavy Uterine Bleeding, and Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. ... Elagolix has been used in trials studying the basic science and treatment of Endometriosis, Folliculogenesis ... and only oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist specifically developed for women with …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Antigonadotropins and Similar Agents ... elagolix, estradiol and norethisterone …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Antigonadotropins and Similar Agents ... elagolix, estradiol and norethisterone …
Terizidone
Terizidone has been used in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, and Extensively-drug Resistant Tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, and …
Hydrocortisone phosphate
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Hydrocortisone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Methylprednisolone aceponate
Approved
Vet approved
Prednisone acetate
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Dexamethasone acetate
Commonly known as decadron, dexamethasone acetate is a glucocorticosteroid previously marketed in the USA for the treatment of inflammatory respiratory, allergic, autoimmune, and other conditions.[T797,L10695,L14348] Developed in 1957, dexamethasone is structurally similar to other corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone and prednisolone. Dexamethasone acetate has largely been replaced by dexamethasone phosphate and...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … one-third in patients on oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation, respectively. ... previously marketed in the USA for the treatment of inflammatory respiratory, allergic, autoimmune, and ... [A188724] Dexamethasone acetate has largely been replaced by [dexamethasone] phosphate and continues …
Tryptophan
An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults. It is a precursor of indole alkaloids in plants. It is a precursor of serotonin (hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). It can be a precursor to niacin, albeit...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is a precursor of serotonin (hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). ... An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Baclofen
Baclofen is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist used as a skeletal muscle relaxant. Although originally designed in 1962 to treat epilepsy, baclofen was not effective in treating this condition but instead was shown to reduce spasticity in selected patients. Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and...
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Matched Description: … [A245338] Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and was later approved by the ... [L39429]
Baclofen was investigated for use in alcohol dependence and withdrawal; however, evidence ... used to manage severe muscle spasms of cerebral or spinal cord origins, including multiple sclerosis and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Amcinonide
Amcinonide is a corticosteroid.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Etodolac
Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. Its therapeutic effects are due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. ... Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Aminolevulinic acid
A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a photochemotherapy for actinic keratosis. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Remifentanil
Remifentanil (marketed by Abbott as Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and adjunctive to an anaesthetic. Remifentanil is a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and causes respiratory depression and analgesia.
Approved
Matched Description: … causes respiratory depression and analgesia. ... Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and ... a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
Gabapentin
Gabapentin is a structural analogue of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that was first approved for use in the United States in 1993. It was originally developed as a novel anti-epileptic for the treatment of certain types of seizures[A186277,A186143] - today it is also widely used to treat neuropathic...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is structurally and functionally related to another GABA derivative, [pregabalin]. ... other anti-epileptics, such as a relatively benign adverse effect profile, wide therapeutic index, and …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Fluocinonide
A topical glucocorticoid used in the treatment of eczema.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … fluocinonide and antibiotics ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Vigabatrin
Vigabatrin is an analog of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, used in the treatment of refractory seizures and infantile spasms. It irreversibly inhibits the enzyme responsible for GABA metabolism, thereby increasing levels of circulating GABA. Although administered as a racemic mixture, only the...
Approved
Matched Description: … inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, used in the treatment of refractory seizures and ... [A202037]
It was first introduced as an antiepileptic agent in the United Kingdom in 1989 and was ... [A202124] Its use is now generally reserved for patients who have failed alternative therapies, and its …
Ciclesonide
Ciclesonide is a glucocorticoid used to treat obstructive airway diseases. It is marketed under the brand name Alvesco.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Iopromide
Iopromide is a low osmolar, non-ionic X-ray contrast agent for intravascular administration. It functions as a contrast agent by opacifying blood vessels in the flow path of the contrast agent, permitting radiographic visualization of the internal structures until significant hemodilution occurs. Although iopromide can cause several serious adverse effects, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A260751] Although the mechanism is unclear, women and outpatients tend to have a higher incidence of ... several serious adverse effects, including cardiac events, thromboembolism, hypersensitivity reaction, and ... brain computer tomography (CT), coronary arteriography, left ventriculography, visceral angiography, and …
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone acetate is a prednisolone molecule bound to an acetate functional group by an ester bond. Prednisolone acetate was granted FDA approval in 1955.
Approved
Vet approved
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