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Ferrous bisglycinate
Ferrous bisglycinate is a chelate that is used as a source of dietary iron. Forming a ring structure when reacting with glycine, ferrous bisglycinate acts as both a chelate and a nutritionally functional . It is found in foods for food enrichment or in supplements for the treatment of iron...
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Matched Description: … Forming a ring structure when reacting with glycine, ferrous bisglycinate acts as both a chelate and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Difelikefalin
Difelikefalin (CR845) is an agonist of kappa opioid receptors (KORs) useful in the treatment of pruritus secondary to chronic kidney disease. KORs were first associated with itching in 1984. Further investigations revealed that dynorphins, endogenous agonists of KORs, work to inhibit the itching sensation at the spinal cord level, and...
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Matched Description: … with chronic kidney disease (also called uremic pruritus) affects 50-60% of all patients on dialysis and ... dynorphins, endogenous agonists of KORs, work to inhibit the itching sensation at the spinal cord level, and ... therapy are limited - with no FDA-approved treatments, off-label [gabapentin] was the most evidence-based and …
Citicoline
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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Experimental
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 …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Vadadustat
One of the most common symptoms of advanced renal disease is anemia, caused primarily by the inability of the kidney to respond to anemic conditions with a corresponding increase in erythropoietin (EPO) production. The treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has traditionally involved the administration of exogenous...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A244165]
A relatively new and alternative treatment option for patients with anemia associated with ... [A244145,A244155] It was first approved in Japan in 2020,[L50371] and in April 2023, it was approved ... [A244165]
Vadadustat is an orally administered inhibitor of HIF-PH with a safety and efficacy profile …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Nedaplatin
Nedaplatin is a second generation platinum analog . It is less nephrotoxic than DB00515 but has proven equally effective. It was approved for use in Japan in 1995.
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Investigational
Fluciclovine (18F)
Fluciclovine is a [18F]-tagged synthetic analog of the amino acid L-leucine. It presents excellent diagnostic properties to be used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. The structure of fluciclovine allows it to be uptaken by the tumoral cells by its amino acid transporter without incorporating in the metabolism within the...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A31385] Fluciclovine was developed by Blue Earth Diagnostics, Ltd. and FDA approved in May 27, 2016. …
Hydrotalcite
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids …
Pheneticillin
Pheneticillin (or phenethicillin) is a penicillin antibiotic which is approved for use internationally.
Approved
Edoxudine
Edoxudine is a deoxythymidine analog with activity against herpes simplex virus. It is a potent and selective inhibitor of herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2. The obtained product is an antiviral ointment. The activity of edoxudine against herpes simplex virus was first recognized in 1967. It was later recognized...
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is a potent and selective inhibitor of herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2. ... [A32643] It was developed by McNeil Pharmaceutical and approved by Health Canada on December 31, 1992 …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Glecaprevir
Glecaprevir is a direct acting antiviral agent and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor that targets the the viral RNA replication. In combination with DB13878, glecaprevir is a useful therapy for patients who experienced therapeutic failure from other NS3/4A protease inhibitors. It demonstrates a high genetic barrier against resistance...
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Matched Description: … Glecaprevir is a direct acting antiviral agent and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor ... The combinations of amino acid substitutions at NS3 position Y65H and D/Q168 also results in greater ... reductions in glecaprevir susceptibility, and NS3 Q80R in genotype 3a patients also leads to glecaprevir …
Matched Categories: … glecaprevir and pibrentasvir ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … glecaprevir and pibrentasvir ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Cyclosporine
Cyclosporine is a calcineurin inhibitor known for its immunomodulatory properties that prevent organ transplant rejection and treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It is isolated from the fungus Beauveria nivea. Initially manufactured by Sandoz and approved for use by the FDA in 1983, cyclosporine is now available in various products...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. ... calcineurin inhibitor known for its immunomodulatory properties that prevent organ transplant rejection and ... [A174049] Initially manufactured by Sandoz and approved for use by the FDA in 1983, cyclosporine is now …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Pravastatin
Pravastatin is the 6-alpha-hydroxy acid form of mevastatin. Pravastatin was firstly approved in 1991 becoming the second available statin in the United States. It was the first statin administered as the active form and not as a prodrug. This drug was developed by Sankyo Co. Ltd.; however, the first approved...
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Matched Description: … It was the first statin administered as the active form and not as a prodrug. ... Ltd.; however, the first approved pravastatin product was developed by Bristol Myers Squibb and FDA approved ... The manufacturing process is followed by the hydrolysis of the lactone group and the biological hydroxylation …
Matched Categories: … pravastatin and ezetimibe ... pravastatin and fenofibrate ... pravastatin and acetylsalicylic acid ... pravastatin, ezetimibe and fenofibrate …
Matched Categories: … pravastatin and ezetimibe ... pravastatin and fenofibrate ... pravastatin and acetylsalicylic acid ... pravastatin, ezetimibe and fenofibrate …
Nelfinavir
Nelfinavir is a potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. Nelfinavir inhibits the HIV viral proteinase enzyme which prevents cleavage of the gag-pol polyprotein, resulting in noninfectious, immature viral particles.
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Matched Description: … It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children …
Bleomycin
A complex of related glycopeptide antibiotics from Streptomyces verticillus consisting of bleomycin A2 and B2 (B2 CAS # 9060-10-0). It inhibits DNA metabolism and is used as an antineoplastic, especially for solid tumors. Bleomycin A2 is used as the representative structure for Bleomycin.
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Matched Description: … It inhibits DNA metabolism and is used as an antineoplastic, especially for solid tumors. ... of related glycopeptide antibiotics from Streptomyces verticillus consisting of bleomycin A2 and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Tranexamic acid
Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of lysine used as an antifibrinolytic in the treatment and prevention of major bleeding. It possesses a similar mechanism of action to aminocaproic acid but is approximately 10-fold more potent. It was first patented in 1957 and received its initial US approval in 1986.
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Matched Description: … Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of [lysine] used as an antifibrinolytic in the treatment and ... [L31883]
It was first patented in 1957[A230108] and received its initial US approval in 1986. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Anidulafungin
Anidulafungin or Eraxis is an anti-fungal drug manufactured by Pfizer that gained approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 21, 2006; it was previously known as LY303366. There is preliminary evidence that it has a similar safety profile to caspofungin.
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Matched Description: … Anidulafungin or Eraxis is an anti-fungal drug manufactured by Pfizer that gained approval by the Food and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Trifluridine
Trifluridine is a fluorinated pyrimidine nucleoside that is structurally related to idoxuridine . It is an active antiviral agent in ophthalmic solutions used mainly in the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis due to herpes simplex virus. It displays effective antiviral activity against Herpes simplex virus type 1...
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Matched Description: … It displays effective antiviral activity against Herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2 [A35271]. ... antiviral agent in ophthalmic solutions used mainly in the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and ... metastatic colorectal cancer who have been previously treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Sodium tetradecyl sulfate
An anionic surface-active agent used for its wetting properties in industry and used in medicine as an irritant and sclerosing agent for hemorrhoids and varicose veins.
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Matched Description: … irritant and sclerosing agent for hemorrhoids and varicose veins. ... An anionic surface-active agent used for its wetting properties in industry and used in medicine as an …
Mezlocillin
Semisynthetic ampicillin-derived acylureido penicillin. It has been proposed for infections with certain anaerobes and may be useful in inner ear, bile, and CNS infections.
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Matched Description: … It has been proposed for infections with certain anaerobes and may be useful in inner ear, bile, and …
Micafungin
Micafungin is an antifungal drug. It belongs to the antifungal class of compounds known as echinocandins and exerts its effect by inhibiting the synthesis of 1,3-beta-D-glucan, an integral component of the fungal cell wall.
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Matched Description: … It belongs to the antifungal class of compounds known as echinocandins and exerts its effect by inhibiting …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Cloxacillin
A semi-synthetic penicillin antibiotic which is a chlorinated derivative of oxacillin.
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Investigational
Vet approved
Valganciclovir
Valganciclovir hydrochloride (Valcyte, manufactured by Roche) is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections. As the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir, it is actually a prodrug for ganciclovir. After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases.
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Matched Description: … After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases …
Matched Categories: … Ganciclovir and prodrug ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Matched Categories: … Ganciclovir and prodrug ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Lacosamide
Lacosamide is an antiepileptic drug used to treat seizures. As a chiral functionalized amino acid, it works by blocking slowly inactivating components of voltage-gated sodium currents. Lacosamide exhibits a stereoselective mode of interaction with sodium channels. Lacosamide was first approved by the European Commission in August 2008 and was later...
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Matched Description: … [A262681] Lacosamide was first approved by the European Commission in August 2008 and was later approved …
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