Displaying drugs 26 - 50 of 2926 in total
Selegiline
A selective, irreversible inhibitor of Type B monoamine oxidase. It is used in newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson's disease. It may slow progression of the clinical disease and delay the requirement for levodopa therapy. It also may be given with levodopa upon onset of disability. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Synonyms: … L-Deprenalin …
Carbidopa
Carbidopa presents a chemical denomination of N-amino-alpha-methyl-3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine monohydrate. It potently inhibits aromatic amino acid decarboxylase (DDC) and due to its chemical properties, it does not cross the blood-brain barrier. Due to its activity, carbidopa is always administered concomitantly with levodopa. An individual formulation containing solely carbidopa was generated to treat...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … L-α-methyldopahydrazine ... L-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-2-hydrazinopropionic acid ... (-)-L-alpha-Hydrazino-3,4-dihydroxy-alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid monohydrate …
Matched Description: … Carbidopa presents a chemical denomination of N-amino-alpha-methyl-3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine monohydrate. …
Matched Categories: … Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors …
Matched Description: … Carbidopa presents a chemical denomination of N-amino-alpha-methyl-3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine monohydrate. …
Matched Categories: … Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors …
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Withdrawn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 Synonyms: … L-Tryptophan ... L-(-)-Tryptophan ... L-(−)-tryptophan …
Ademetionine
Physiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Synonyms: … L-S-Adenosylmethionine …
Bilberry
Approved
Experimental
Matched Synonyms: … Dried billberry fruit (vaccinium myrtillus l.) ... Fresh billberry fruit (vaccinium myrtillus l.) ... Myrtilli fructus recens (vaccinium myrtillus l.) …
Glatiramer
Glatiramer acetate is a mix of synthetic polypeptides that includes L-glutamic acid, L-alanine, L-tyrosine, and L-lysine at an average molar fraction of 0.141, 0.427, 0.095, and 0.338, respectively. Since glatiramer acetate is a heterogeneous drug, there is limited information about its physicochemical properties. Originally, glatiramer acetate was designed as a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … (T,G)-A-L …
Matched Description: … Glatiramer acetate is a mix of synthetic polypeptides that includes L-glutamic acid, L-alanine, L-tyrosine ... , and L-lysine at an average molar fraction of 0.141, 0.427, 0.095, and 0.338, respectively. …
Matched Description: … Glatiramer acetate is a mix of synthetic polypeptides that includes L-glutamic acid, L-alanine, L-tyrosine ... , and L-lysine at an average molar fraction of 0.141, 0.427, 0.095, and 0.338, respectively. …
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 Synonyms: … L-huperzine A …
Calcium ascorbate
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Synonyms: … L-ascorbic acid, calcium salt (2:1) …
Matched Mixtures name: … Formula F L W …
Matched Salts name: … Calcium ascorbate dihydrate …
Matched Mixtures name: … Formula F L W …
Matched Salts name: … Calcium ascorbate dihydrate …
Dihydrostreptomycin
Dihydrostreptomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. In humans, the use of dihydrostreptomycin has been associated with ototoxicity. The FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all drug products containing dihydrostreptomycin sulfate.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Synonyms: … )-a-L-lyxofuranosyl}oxy)-2,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexane-1,3-diyl]diguanidine ... )-α-L-lyxofuranosyl}oxy)-2,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexane-1,3-diyl]diguanidine ... )-alpha-L-lyxofuranosyl}oxy)-2,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexane-1,3-diyl]diguanidine …
Lymecycline
Lymecycline is a broad-spectrum second-generation tetracycline antibiotic used for the treatment of acne and other susceptible bacterial infections.[L13880,L13883] It has been proven a cost-effective alternative to treatment with minocycline with comparable safety and efficacy. Lymecycline was initially discovered in 1961. It is marketed by Galderma and used in the UK...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … Tetracycline-L-methylenelysine ... Tetracycline-L-methylene lysine …
Matched Products: … XELTETRA-L …
Matched Products: … XELTETRA-L …
Sorbitol
A polyhydric alcohol with about half the sweetness of sucrose. Sorbitol occurs naturally and is also produced synthetically from glucose. It was formerly used as a diuretic and may still be used as a laxative and in irrigating solutions for some surgical procedures.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … L-Gulitol …
Levoleucovorin
Levoleucovorin is the enantiomerically active form of Folinic Acid (also known as 5-formyl tetrahydrofolic acid or leucovorin). Commercially available leucovorin is composed of a 1:1 racemic mixture of the dextrorotary and levorotary isomers, while levoleucovorin contains only the pharmacologically active levo-isomer. In vitro, the levo-isomer has been shown to be...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … L-Folinic acid ... N-[4-({[(6S)-2-amino-5-formyl-4-oxo-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridin-6-yl]methyl}amino)benzoyl]-L-glutamic …
Esketamine
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a significant cause of disability worldwide and the most common illness preceding suicide.[L5596,A175462] On March 5, 2019, the nasal spray drug, esketamine, also known as Spravato (by Janssen Pharmaceuticals), was approved by the FDA for treatment-resistant major depression.
Esketamine is the s-enantiomer of Ketamine. Ketamine...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … L-ketamine …
Echinacea purpurea
Approved
Experimental
Matched Synonyms: … Rudbeckia purpurea l. ... Brauneria purpurea (l.) britton ... Echinacea purpurea (l.) moench …
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 Synonyms: … N-(Butylsulfonyl)-O-(4-(4-piperidyl)butyl)-L-tyrosine …
Pseudoephedrine
Pseudoephedrine is structurally related to ephedrine but exerts a weaker effect on the sympathetic nervous system.[A188820,A188823] Both drugs naturally occur in in ephedra plant which have a history of use in traditional Eastern medicine and were first researched in the west in 1889. The decongestant effect of pseudoephedrine was described...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … L(+)-psi-Ephedrine ... L-(+)-Pseudoephedrine …
Enzacamene
Commonly known as 4-methylbenzylidene-camphor (4-MBC), enzacamene is a camphor derivative and an organic chemical UV-B filter. It is used in cosmetic products such as sunscreen to provide skin protection against UV rays. While its effects on the human reproductive system as an endocrine disruptor are being investigated, its use in...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … Enzacamene D-L form …
Matched Mixtures name: … Anthelios L-lait Ecran Intol.solaire SPF 60 ... Anthelios L - Ecran Intolerances Solaires SPF 60 …
Matched Mixtures name: … Anthelios L-lait Ecran Intol.solaire SPF 60 ... Anthelios L - Ecran Intolerances Solaires SPF 60 …
Angiotensin II
Angiotensin II is under investigation for the treatment of Sepsis, Septic Shock, Diabetes Mellitus, and Acute Renal Failure. Angiotensin II has been investigated for the treatment, basic science, and diagnostic of Hypertension, Renin Angiotensin System, and Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy.
As of December 21, 2017 the FDA approved La Jolla Pharmaceutical's...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 5-L-isoleucineangiotensin II …
Epirubicin
An anthracycline which is the 4'-epi-isomer of doxorubicin. The compound exerts its antitumor effects by interference with the synthesis and function of DNA.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … -L-ARABINO-HEXOPYRANOSIDE ... -L-ARABINO-HEXOPYRANOSYL)OXY)-7,8,9,10-TETRAHYDRO-6,8,11-TRIHYDROXY-8-(HYDROXYACETYL)-1-METHOXY-, (8S-CIS …
Idarubicin
An orally administered anthracycline antineoplastic. The compound has shown activity against breast cancer, lymphomas and leukemias, together with the potential for reduced cardiac toxicity.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … -acetyl-3,5,12-trihydroxy-6,11-dioxo-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydronaphthacen-1-yl 3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside …
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 Synonyms: … N-[(1R)-1-(DIHYDROXYBORYL)-3-methylbutyl]-N-(pyrazin-2-ylcarbonyl)-L-phenylalaninamide …
Methotrexate
Methotrexate is a folate derivative that inhibits several enzymes responsible for nucleotide synthesis. This inhibition leads to suppression of inflammation as well as prevention of cell division. Because of these effects, methotrexate is often used to treat inflammation caused by arthritis or to control cell division in neoplastic diseases such...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-[4-[[(2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl]methylamino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid …
Epinephrine
Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter and produced by the adrenal glands that can also be used as a drug due to its various important functions. Though it has long been used in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions, epinephrine in the auto-injector form (EpiPen) has been...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Synonyms: … L-Adrenaline …
Matched Products: … L-Adrenalin "Fresenius" spritzfertig 2,0 mg - Ampullen …
Matched Products: … L-Adrenalin "Fresenius" spritzfertig 2,0 mg - Ampullen …
Aldesleukin
Aldesleukin, a lymphokine, is produced by recombinant DNA technology using a genetically engineered E. coli strain containing an analog of the human interleukin-2 gene. Genetic engineering techniques were used to modify the human IL-2 gene, and the resulting expression clone encodes a modified human interleukin-2. This recombinant form differs from...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 125-L-serine-2-133-interleukin 2 (human reduced) …
Rutin
A flavonol glycoside found in many plants, including buckwheat; tobacco; forsythia; hydrangea; viola, etc. It has been used therapeutically to decrease capillary fragility.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 3-[[6-O-(6-Deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy …
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