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Fenofibric acid

Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and mixed dyslipidemia. It works to decrease elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, apolipoprotein B, while increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.[A32038,L12855] Due to its high hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile, prodrug ,fenofibrate, and other conjugated compounds...
Approved

Nylidrin

Nylidrin, also known as buphenine belongs to the category of drugs called vasodilators, which relax blood vessels and increase blood flow. Nylidrin is a peripheral vasodilator. Some studies show the evidence of improving cognitive impairment in selected individuals, such as geriatric patients with mild to moderate symptoms of cognitive, emotional...
Approved

Oryctolagus cuniculus hair

European rabbit hair is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Name: … Oryctolagus cuniculus hair …

Pancrelipase

Pancrelipase, in general, is composed of a mixture of pancreatic enzymes which include amylases, lipases, and proteases. These enzymes are extracted from porcine pancreatic glands. The pancrelipase mixture was developed by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc and FDA approved on April 12, 2010. For further information on the components of this mixture...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … Pancreatic protease ... Pancreatic extract pancrelipase …
Matched Description: … These enzymes are extracted from porcine pancreatic glands. ... Pancrelipase, in general, is composed of a mixture of pancreatic enzymes which include amylases, lipases …
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Extracts …

Aprotinin

Aprotinin is a protein-based drug that is also known as bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI). Since it demonstrates the capacity to slow fibrinolysis, it has been employed to reduce bleeding during complex surgery such as heart and liver surgery. For this use, it is typically administered by injection. The goal...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Synonyms: … Bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor ... Trypsin inhibitor, pancreatic basic …
Matched Description: … Aprotinin is a protein-based drug that is also known as bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI). …

Tesamorelin

Tesamorelin is a stabilized synthetic peptide analogue of the hypothalamic peptide, Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) indicated for the reduction of excess abdominal fat in HIV-infected patients with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophy is a metabolic condition characterized by insulin resistance, fat redistribution, and hyperlipidemia associated with antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … N-[(3E)-1-oxo-3-hexenyl]Somatoliberin (human pancreatic islet) …

Castor oil

Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis L.) mainly cultivated in India, South America, Africa, and China. Castor oil is a rich source of DB02955, which represents up to 90% of the total castor oil content. It also consists...
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Vet approved

Secretin human

Human secretin is a gastrointestinal peptide hormone that regulates secretions in the stomach, pancreas, and liver. The hormone is produced from the enterochromaffin cells in the duodenum in response to the duodenal content with the pH less than 4.5 . The main action of secretin is to stimulate the pancreas...
Approved
Matched Description: … The main action of secretin is to stimulate the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice for pH regulation ... It is indicated for the stimulation of the pancreatic and gastric secretions to aid in the diagnosis ... of pancreatic exocrine dysfunction and the diagnosis of gastrinoma, and facilitate the identification …
Matched Categories: … Tests for Pancreatic Function …

Dulaglutide

Dulaglutide, marketed by Eli Lilly as Trulicity, is a once-weekly subcutaneous glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist designed using recombinant DNA technology; it has been approved as an adjunct therapy to diet and exercise in the management of 2 diabetes (T2DM). Dulaglutide was initially approved by the FDA in 2014, and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Cholecystokinin

Cholecystokinin ( also known as CCK or CCK-PZ) is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system which is responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and protein. Cholecystokinin, previously called pancreozymin, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Soon after, it was recognized to be identical to the factor responsible for stimulating pancreatic exocrine ... is an endogenous hormone but is available commercially for diagnostic processes and replacement in pancreatic …
Matched Categories: … Tests for Pancreatic Function …

Manganese cation

Manganese is a transition metal that was first described in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is environmentally abundant, being the fifth most abundant metal and the twelfth most abundant element overall on Earth.[A263657, A263667] Manganese intake primarily occurs through the diet, as it is found at low levels in...
Approved
Nutraceutical

Diazoxide

Diazoxide is a non-diuretic benzothiadiazine derivative that activates ATP-sensitive potassium channels.[A255647,L44612] It is chemically related to thiazide diuretics but does not inhibit carbonic anhydrase and does not have chloriuretic or natriuretic activity. Diazoxide is commonly used in the treatment of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycemia due to its ability to inhibit insulin release....
Approved

Dasiglucagon

Dasiglucagon is a glucagon analog that acts to increase blood sugar levels. It consists of 29 amino acids similar to endogenous glucagon; however, it contains seven substituted amino acids for improved physical and chemical stability in its drug formulation. In March 2021, the FDA approved dasiglucagon to treat severe hypoglycemia...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Orlistat

The global prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly. Obesity-related complications lead to significant personal and economic burden by reducing quality of life and increasing the cost of healthcare. In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological or surgical intervention is required. Orlistat is a...
Approved
Investigational

Mangafodipir

Mangafodipir is a contrast agent used as a diagnostic tool administered intravenously to enhance contrast in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the liver and pancreas. This drug is made up of paramagnetic manganese (II) ions combined with the chelating agent fodipir (dipyridoxyl diphosphate, DPDP). Manganese absorption into the tissues that...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn

Metoclopramide

Diabetic gastroparesis is a condition that causes frequent nausea and vomiting, which has a negative impact on quality of life and poses a significant burden on the healthcare system. Metoclopramide is a dopamine antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting that may be associated with diabetic gastroparesis in addition to...
Approved
Investigational

Irinotecan

Irinotecan is a topoisomerase inhibitor used for chemotherapy. It is a water-soluble analogue of camptothecin, which is extracted from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminate. The bis-piperidine side chain in the structure of irinotecan bestows enhanced water solubility. As an anticancer drug, irinotecan was first commercially available in Japan in 1994...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A263376] Approved by the FDA in 1996,[A263366] irinotecan is used to treat colorectal cancer and pancreatic …

Pioglitazone

Pioglitazone is an antihyperglycemic used as an adjunct to diet, exercise, and other antidiabetic medications to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus.[L11416,L11419,L11422,L11425] It is administered as a racemic mixture, though there is no pharmacologic difference between the enantiomers and they appear to interconvert in vivo with little consequence. The thiazolidinedione class...
Approved
Investigational

Insulin detemir

Insulin detemir is a long-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.[A2358, A2359, A2360, A44] Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta...
Approved
Matched Description: … sugar eventually causes cellular resistance to endogenous insulin, and in the long term, damage to pancreatic ... such as [DB00331], [DB01120], or [DB01261] have been tried, when sufficient damage has been caused to pancreatic …
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Liraglutide

Victoza contains liraglutide, a synthetic analog of human glucagon-like peptide-1(GLP-1) and acts as a GLP-1 receptor agonist.[Label,A6932] Liraglutide is 97% similar to native human GLP-1, differing primarily by substituting arginine for lysine at position 34. Liraglutide is made by attaching a C-16 fatty acid (palmitic acid) with a glutamic acid...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Pentetreotide

Pentetreotide has been used in trials studying the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Insulin pork

Insulin isolated from pig pancreas. Composed of alpha and beta chains, processed from pro-insulin. Forms a hexameric structure.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …

Dextrose, unspecified form

Glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) generated during phosynthesis involving water, carbon and sunlight in plants. It is produced in humans via hepatic gluconeogenesis and breakdown of polymeric glucose forms (glycogenolysis). It circulates in human circulation as blood glucose and acts as an essential energy source for many organisms through...
Approved
Vet approved

Nateglinide

Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin...
Approved
Investigational

Somatostatin

Somatostatin, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, is a naturally-occurring peptide hormone of 14 or 28 amino acid residues that regulates the endocrine system. It is secreted by the D cells of the islets to inhibit the release of insulin and glucagon, and is also generated in the hypothalamus, where...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Pancreatic Hormones …
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