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Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone, or cortisol, is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is used to treat immune, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions.[L10529,L10532,L10535,L10538,L7772,L7321] It was discovered in the 1930s by Edward Kendall and named Compound F, or 17-hydroxycorticosterone. Hydrocortisone was granted FDA approval on 5 August 1952.
Approved
Vet approved

Icodextrin

Icodextrin is an iso-osmotic peritoneal dialysis solution containing glucose polymers. It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) for patients with end-stage renal disease. It is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. The drug is absorbed via convective transport...
Approved
Investigational

Migalastat

Fabry disease is a rare, progressive genetic disorder characterized by a defective GLA gene that causes a deficiency in the enzyme alpha-Galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A). This enzyme is responsible for breaking down glycosphingolipid substrate that, when deficient in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A (alpha-Gal A). ... under Amicus Therapeutics' brand name Galafold) is subsequently an oral pharmacological chaperone of alpha-Gal ... progressive genetic disorder characterized by a defective GLA gene that causes a deficiency in the enzyme alpha-Galactosidase …
Matched Categories: … Alpha-Galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A) Pharmacological Chaperones …

Dichloroacetic acid

Dichloroacetic acid, often abbreviated DCA, is an acid analogue of acetic acid in which two of the three hydrogen atoms of the methyl group have been replaced by chlorine atoms. Salts of DCA are used as drugs since they inhibit the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase. Early reports of its activity...
Approved
Investigational

L-Lactic acid

Approved
Experimental

Phentolamine

Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …

Guanfacine

Guanfacine, or BS 100-141,[A189838,A189841] is a selective alpha-A2 adrenergic receptor agonist initially indicated for the treatment of hypertension but is now indicated as an extended release tablet for the treatment of ADHD. Guanfacine was first described in the literature in 1974. Guanfacine was granted FDA approval on 27 October 1986.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Guanfacine, or BS 100-141,[A189838,A189841] is a selective alpha-A2 adrenergic receptor agonist initially …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Central Alpha-agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists ... Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist …

Beremagene geperpavec

Beremagene geperpavec is a live, replication-defective herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-based vector therapy. Developed by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of wounds associated with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). DEB is caused by mutations in the COL7A1 gene that...
Approved

Moxonidine

Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …

Oxycodone

Oxycodone is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic derived from thebaine in Germany in 1917. It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as an extended release product for chronic moderate to severe pain requiring continuous opioid analgesics for an extended period.[Label] The first oxycodone...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational

Midodrine

An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. It is used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of hypotension.
Approved
Matched Description: … An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists …

Interferon alfa-n3

Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms including 2a, 2b and 2c). 166 residues, some are glycosylated (MW range from 16 kD to 27 kD).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms …
Matched Categories: … Interferon alpha ... Interferon-alpha …

Alprazolam

Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.[L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like ketoconazole and itraconazole.[L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alprazolam's adverse...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational

Alfuzosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms in men, such as urgency, frequency and changes to urine flow. The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A228483] Alfuzosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic blocker used in the symptomatic treatment of BPH that works …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …

Rilmenidine

Rilmenidine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …

Etilefrine

Etilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors. It has been used as a vasoconstrictor agent.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Etilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists …

Ethanol

A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages.
Approved
Matched Products: … Alpha E-3 ... Alpha Handrub ... Alpha Hand Cleaner …

Chorionic Gonadotropin (Human)

Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. Endogenously produced HCG interacts with the LHCG receptor of the ovary and promotes the maintenance of the corpus luteum during the beginning of pregnancy. This allows the corpus luteum to continuously secrete the hormone progesterone during the first...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The alpha sub-unit is essentially identical to the alpha sub­ units of the human pituitary gonadotropins ... HCG is composed of an alpha and a beta sub-unit. ... , luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), as well as to the alpha sub-unit of …

Terconazole

Terconazole is an anti-fungal drug that is mainly used to treat vaginal yeast infections (or vaginal candidiasis). It is classified as a triazole ketal derivative. Terconazole was initially approved by the FDA in 1987.[FDA label] This drug is available in cream and suppository forms and both have demonstrated high levels...
Approved

Varenicline

Varenicline is a prescription medication used to treat smoking addiction. This medication is the first approved nicotinic receptor partial agonist. Specifically, varenicline is a partial agonist of the alpha4/beta2 subtype of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. In addition it acts on alpha3/beta4 and weakly on alpha3beta2 and alpha6-containing receptors. A full...
Approved
Investigational

Artesunate

Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. The World Health Organization recommends artesunate as first line treatment for severe malaria. Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of artemisinin. Artesunate was granted FDA approval on 26 May 2020.
Approved
Investigational

Droxidopa

Droxidopa is a precursor of noradrenaline that is used in the treatment of Parkinsonism. It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension. There is a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …

Desipramine

Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … TCAs also block histamine-H1 receptors, α1-adrenergic receptors and muscarinic …

Clocortolone

Clocortolone is a medium potency corticosteroid that is often used as a topical cream for the relief of inflammatory oand pruritic (itching) arising from steroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp.
Approved

Antithrombin III human

A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and also inhibits several other enzymes. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
Approved
Matched Description: … A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and …
Matched Categories: … Alpha-Globulins …
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