Displaying drugs 51 - 75 of 329 in total
Mepenzolate
Mepenzolate is a post-ganglionic parasympathetic inhibitor. It decreases gastric acid and pepsin secretion and suppresses spontaneous contractions of the colon. Mepenzolate diminishes gastric acid and pepsin secretion. Mepenzolate also suppresses spontaneous contractions of the colon. Pharmacologically, it is a post-ganglionic parasympathetic inhibitor. It has not been shown to be effective...
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Mepenzolate bromide …
Methantheline
Methantheline is a synthetic antispasmodic. Antispasmodics are used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines, and bladder. Methantheline is used to treat intestine or stomach ulcers (peptic ulcer disease), intestine problems (irritable bowel syndrome), pancreatitis, gastritis, biliary dyskinesia, pylorosplasm, or urinary problems (reflex neurogenic bladder in children).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Salts name: … Methantheline bromide …
Decamethonium
Decamethonium is used in anesthesia to cause paralysis. It is a short acting depolarizing muscle relaxant. It is similar to acetylcholine and acts as a partial agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Decamethonium bromide …
Etravirine
Etravirine is an antiretroviral agent more specifically classified as a Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI). Etraverine is used clinically for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. On January 18, 2007, the FDA granted accelerated approved for the use of etravirine 100mg tablets in the treatment of...
Approved
Bromfenac
Bromfenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for ophthalmic use. Ophthalmic NSAIDs are becoming a cornerstone for the management of ocular pain and inflammation. Their well-characterized anti-inflammatory activity, analgesic property, and established safety record have also made NSAIDs an important tool for optimizing surgical outcomes. Non-ophthalmic formulations of bromfenac were...
Approved
Withdrawn
Bromazepam
One of the benzodiazepines that is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. It is a Schedule IV drug in the U.S. and Canada and under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. It is a intermediate-acting benzodiazepine.
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Selumetinib
Activation of the Raf-MEK-ERK signalling pathway is known to be implemented in several types of malignancies; thus, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitors such as selumetinib are important tools that can target the problematic overactivity of this pathway. Results from clinical trials investigating earlier developed MEK inhibitors were underwhelming. However,...
Approved
Investigational
Fenoterol
Fenoterol is an adrenergic beta-2 agonist that is used as a bronchodilator and tocolytic.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … fenoterol and ipratropium bromide …
Olodaterol
Olodaterol is a novel, long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) that exerts its pharmacological effect by binding and activating beta2-adrenergic receptors located primarily in the lungs. Beta2-adrenergic receptors are membrane-bound receptors that are normally activated by endogenous epinephrine whose signalling, via a downstream L-type calcium channel interaction, mediates smooth muscle relaxation and...
Approved
Matched Categories: … olodaterol and tiotropium bromide …
Cetylpyridinium
Cetylpyridinium is a quaternary ammonium with broad-spectrum antiseptic properties. Its salt form, cetylpyridinium chloride, is typically found as an active ingredient in mouthwashes, toothpastes, lozenges, throat sprays, breath sprays, and nasal sprays. In these products, it generally mediates an antiseptic activity and protective action against dental plaque and reducing gingivitis.
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Cetylpyridinium bromide …
Beclomethasone dipropionate
Beclomethasone dipropionate is a second-generation synthetic corticosteroid and diester of beclomethasone, which is structurally similar to dexamethasone. It is a prodrug of an active metabolite beclomethasone 17-monopropionate (17-BMP) which acts on the glucocorticoid receptor to mediates its therapeutic action. Beclomethasone dipropionate itself posesses weak glucocorticoid receptor binding affinity and is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … formoterol, glycopyrronium bromide and beclometasone …
Fluticasone furoate
Fluticasone furoate is a synthetic glucocorticoid available as an inhaler and nasal spray for various inflammatory indications[FDA Label] . Fluticasone furoate was first approved in 2007 .
Approved
Matched Categories: … vilanterol, umeclidinium bromide and fluticasone furoate …
Methscopolamine bromide
A muscarinic antagonist used to study binding characteristics of muscarinic cholinergic receptors.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … Hyoscine methyl bromide ... Methscopolamine bromide ... N-methylhyoscine bromide …
Matched Name: … Methscopolamine bromide …
Matched Iupac: … -{[(2S)-3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoyl]oxy}-9,9-dimethyl-3-oxa-9-azatricyclo[3.3.1.0^{2,4}]nonan-9-ium bromide …
Matched Products: … Methscopolamine Bromide …
Matched Name: … Methscopolamine bromide …
Matched Iupac: … -{[(2S)-3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoyl]oxy}-9,9-dimethyl-3-oxa-9-azatricyclo[3.3.1.0^{2,4}]nonan-9-ium bromide …
Matched Products: … Methscopolamine Bromide …
Strontium chloride Sr-89
Strontium chloride (Sr-89), initially FDA-approved in 1993, is used as a paliative therapeutic option to help relieve the pain from bone metastases. Strontium chloride is mainly used in cases of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. Bone metastases is a common and severe complication presented in advanced stages of the disease. It...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … Strontium (89Sr) chloride ... Strontium-89 chloride ... Strontium chloride Sr 89 …
Matched Name: … Strontium chloride Sr-89 …
Matched Iupac: … (89Sr)strontium(2+) dichloride …
Matched Description: … Strontium chloride is mainly used in cases of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. ... Strontium chloride (Sr-89), initially FDA-approved in 1993, is used as a paliative therapeutic option …
Matched Categories: … Strontium Radioisotopes ... strontium (89Sr) chloride …
Matched Products: … STRONTIUM CHLORIDE Sr-89 …
Matched Name: … Strontium chloride Sr-89 …
Matched Iupac: … (89Sr)strontium(2+) dichloride …
Matched Description: … Strontium chloride is mainly used in cases of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. ... Strontium chloride (Sr-89), initially FDA-approved in 1993, is used as a paliative therapeutic option …
Matched Categories: … Strontium Radioisotopes ... strontium (89Sr) chloride …
Matched Products: … STRONTIUM CHLORIDE Sr-89 …
Anisotropine methylbromide
Anisotropine methylbromide is a quaternary ammonium compound. Its use as treatment adjunct in peptic ulcer has been replaced by the use of more effective agents. Depending on the dose, anisotropine methylbromide may reduce the motility and secretory activity of the gastrointestinal system, and the tone of the ureter and urinary...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … Methyloctatropine bromide ... 8-Methyltropinium bromide 2-propylvalerate ... 8-Methyltropinium bromide 2-propylpentanoate …
Matched Iupac: … 8,8-dimethyl-3-[(2-propylpentanoyl)oxy]-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-ium bromide …
Matched Iupac: … 8,8-dimethyl-3-[(2-propylpentanoyl)oxy]-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-ium bromide …
Tiotropium
Tiotropium is a long-acting, antimuscarinic bronchodilator used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.[A180163,L7084,L7087,L7090,L7093] Tiotropium acts mainly on M3 muscarinic receptors located in the airways to produce smooth muscle relaxation and bronchodilation.[A180163,L7084,L7087,L7090,L7093]
Tiotropium is more specific for the subset of muscarinic receptors commonly found in the...
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Tiotropium bromide ... Tiotropium bromide monohydrate …
Matched Categories: … tiotropium bromide ... tiotropium bromide, combinations ... olodaterol and tiotropium bromide ... formoterol and tiotropium bromide …
Matched Products: … Tiotropium Bromide …
Matched Categories: … tiotropium bromide ... tiotropium bromide, combinations ... olodaterol and tiotropium bromide ... formoterol and tiotropium bromide …
Matched Products: … Tiotropium Bromide …
Esomeprazole
Esomeprazole, sold under the brand name Nexium, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medication used for the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), for gastric protection to prevent recurrence of stomach ulcers or gastric damage from chronic use of NSAIDs, and for the treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger-Ellison...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Salts name: … Esomeprazole strontium ... Esomeprazole strontium hydrate …
Matched Products: … Esomeprazole Strontium ... Esomeprazole strontium …
Matched Products: … Esomeprazole Strontium ... Esomeprazole strontium …
Neostigmine
A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. Neostigmine, unlike physostigmine, does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Salts name: … Neostigmine bromide …
Methylnaltrexone
Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms. It is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008.
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Methylnaltrexone bromide …
Matched Categories: … methylnaltrexone bromide …
Matched Categories: … methylnaltrexone bromide …
Rapacuronium
Rapacuronium was withdrawn in 2001 in many countries due to risk of fatal bronchospasm.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Salts name: … Rapacuronium bromide …
Vilanterol
Vilanterol is a selective long-acting β2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) with inherent 24-hour activity for the once-daily treatment of COPD and asthma. This is in response to the need for longer-acting β2-adrenergic agonists to overcome poor patient compliance (due to the frequency of dosing regimens or complexities of drug administration). Vilanterol was...
Approved
Matched Description: … ] as ANORO ELLIPTA, and with both [fluticasone furoate] and [umeclidinium bromide] under the trade name ... combination products such as with [fluticasone furoate] under the tradename BREO ELLIPTA, with [umeclidinium bromide …
Matched Categories: … vilanterol and umeclidinium bromide ... vilanterol, umeclidinium bromide and fluticasone furoate …
Matched Categories: … vilanterol and umeclidinium bromide ... vilanterol, umeclidinium bromide and fluticasone furoate …
Pinaverium
Pinaverium is a spasmolytic agent used for functional gastrointestinal disorders. It is a quaternary ammonium compound that acts as an atypical calcium antagonist to restore normal bowel function. It is shown to relieve GI spasm and pain, transit disturbances and other symptoms related to motility disorders and may be considered...
Approved
Matched Description: … Pinaverium bromide is the common ingredient in formulations, mostly as oral tablets. …
Matched Salts name: … Pinaverium bromide …
Matched Salts name: … Pinaverium bromide …
Zimelidine
Zimelidine has been banned worldwide due to serious, sometimes fatal, cases of central and/or peripheral neuropathy known as Guillain-Barré syndrome and due to a peculiar hypersensitivity reaction involving many organs including skin exanthema, flu-like symptoms, arthralgias, and sometimes eosinophilia. Additionally, zimelidine was charged to cause an increase in suicidal ideation...
Approved
Withdrawn
Tilbroquinol
Tilbroquinol was approved in France, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia but it has been withdrawn in France and Saudi Arabia markets mainly due to its hepatotoxicity risk outweighing the drug benefit . In Morocco, the drug has been limited to use in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis.
Approved
Brimonidine
Brimonidine is an alpha-adrenergic agonist and 2-imidazoline derivative that was first introduced in 1996. It is considered to be a third generation alpha-2 aadrenergic receptor agonist, since it displays preferential binding at alpha-2 adrenoceptors over alpha-1 receptors. Brimonidine displays a higher selectivity toward the alpha-2 adrenergic receptors than clonidine or...
Approved
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