Displaying drugs 101 - 125 of 1931 in total
Letrozole
Letrozole, or CGS 20267, is an oral non-steroidal type II aromatase inhibitor first described in the literature in 1990.[A190543,A1559,L11623,L11626] It is a third generation aromatase inhibitor like exemestane and anastrozole, meaning it does not significantly affect cortisol, aldosterone, and thyroxine. Letrozole was granted FDA approval on 25 July 1997.
Approved
Investigational
Muromonab
Murine monoclonal antibody specific to CD3 T-cell lymphocyte antigens. More specifically it is a purified murine (mouse) monoclonal antibody, directed against the CD3 (T3) receptor on the surface of human T-cells (T-lymphocytes) cultured using the murine ascites method. Muromonab is 93% monomeric immune globulin G type 2a (IgG2a).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … purified murine (mouse) monoclonal antibody, directed against the CD3 (T3) receptor on the surface of human …
Ibritumomab tiuxetan
Indium or yttrium conjugated murine IgG1 kappa monoclonal antibody directed against the CD20 antigen, which is found on the surface of normal and malignant B lymphocytes. Ibritumomab is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and is composed of two murine gamma 1 heavy chains of 445 amino acids each and...
Approved
Investigational
Doravirine
Doravirine is an HIV-1 non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) intended to be administered in combination with other antiretroviral medicines.[L12729,L4562] Doravirine is available by itself or as a combination product of doravirine (100 mg), lamivudine (300 mg), and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300 mg). Doravirine is formally indicated for the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Non-Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor …
Abciximab
Abciximab is a Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. Abciximab binds to the glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor of human platelets and inhibits platelet aggregation by preventing the binding of fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other adhesive molecules. It also binds to vitronectin (αvβ3) receptor found on platelets...
Approved
Matched Description: … Abciximab is a Fab fragment of the chimeric human-murine monoclonal antibody 7E3. ... Abciximab binds to the glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor of human platelets and inhibits platelet aggregation …
Foscarnet
An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpes viruses and HIV.
Approved
Matched Description: … Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpes viruses and HIV. …
Stem bromelain
The primary therapeutic use for which stem bromelain is currently and formally indicated is as a burn wound eschar debridement agent that has been approved by the EMA since 2012 and marketed under the brand name Nexobrid [FDA Label].
Bromelain itself belongs to a category of protein-digesting enzymes that are...
Approved
Investigational
Flortaucipir F-18
Flortaucipir F-18, also known as 18F-T807 and 18F-AV-1451, is a small indole molecule synthesized with a radioactive fluorine isotope. It is used as a marker in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of patients suspected of having Alzheimer's disease. After crossing the blood-brain barrier, flortaucipir F-18 binds to aggregated tau protein,...
Approved
Investigational
Pimecrolimus
Pimecrolimus is an immunomodulating agent that was first marketed by Novartis under the trade name Elidel. It is now promoted in Canada by Galderma since early 2007. It is currently available as a topic cream used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema).
Approved
Investigational
Eptifibatide
Synthetic cyclic hexapeptide that binds to platelet receptor glycoprotein and inhibits platelet aggregation. Derived from venom of the Southeastern pygmy rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarus barbouri), eptifibatide is a cyclic heptapeptide that belongs to the class of arginin-glycin-aspartat-mimetics.
Approved
Investigational
Ofloxacin
A synthetic fluoroquinolone (fluoroquinolones) antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, halting DNA replication.
Approved
Tipranavir
Tipranavir is a sulfonamide-containing dyhydropyrone and a nonpeptidic protease inhibitor that targets the HIV protease. Tipranavir and ritonavir are coadministered to treat HIV.
Approved
Investigational
Olipudase alfa
Olipudase alfa is recombinant human acid sphingomyelinase. It is the first and only enzyme replacement therapy in the world for the treatment of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), also known as Niemann–Pick disease. ASMD is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by mutations in the SMPD1 gene, leading to a deficiency...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Olipudase alfa is recombinant human acid sphingomyelinase. …
Eflapegrastim
Febrile neutropenia (FN), defined as the co-occurrence of fever (temperature > 38 ◦C) and severe neutropenia (ANC < 500 cells/mm3), is a potential side effect of myelosuppressive chemotherapy in which the patient develops an infection during a period of significant neutropenia. It typically develops during the first cycle of chemotherapy...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L43135]
Eflapegrastim is a form of recombinant human G-CSF comprising a human G-CSF analog coupled ... to the Fc fragment of human IgG4 via a polyethylene glycol linker. …
Ritonavir
Ritonavir is an HIV protease inhibitor that interferes with the reproductive cycle of HIV. Although it was initially developed as an independent antiviral agent, it has been shown to possess advantageous properties in combination regimens with low-dose ritonavir and other protease inhibitors. It is now more commonly used as a...
Approved
Investigational
Sodium oxybate
Sodium oxybate (Xyrem) is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant used to treat cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy. It is a sodium salt of gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, an endogenous cerebral inhibitory neurotransmitter and a metabolite of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA. Due to its physiological effects, sodium oxybate is...
Approved
Tamoxifen
Tamoxifen is a non-steroidal antiestrogen used to treat estrogen receptor positive breast cancers as well as prevent the incidence of breast cancer in high risk populations.[A1025,L7799,L7802] Tamoxifen is used alone or as an adjuvant in these treatments.[L7799,L7802] Tamoxifen may no longer be the preferred treatment for these types of cancers...
Approved
Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is a UV filter with high absorption in the UV-A range. Minimizing the overexposure of human skin to ultraviolet radiation that may lead to acute and chronic photodamage, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is an oil-soluble UV filter that may be incorporated in the oil phase of...
Approved
Matched Description: … Minimizing the overexposure of human skin to ultraviolet radiation that may lead to acute and chronic …
Conivaptan
Conivaptan is a non-peptide inhibitor of antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin). It was approved in 2004 for hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels) caused by syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Conivaptan inhibits both isotypes of the vasopressin receptor (V1a and V2).
Approved
Investigational
Gadoxetic acid
Gadoxetic acid (gadoxetate) is a paramagnetic gadolinium-containing ionic linear contrast agent in which its salt form, gadoxetate disodium, is used for intravenous injection. Ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid is the moiety that chelates with a gadolinium ion and forms a stable complex with it to make up the drug. Gadoxetate is a...
Approved
alpha-Linolenic acid
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is a polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid. It is a component of many common vegetable oils and is important to human nutrition.
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It is a component of many common vegetable oils and is important to human nutrition. …
Nivolumab
Nivolumab is a fully human IgG4 antibody targeting the immune checkpoint programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1). This antibody was produced entirely in mice and grafted onto human kappa and IgG4 Fc region with the mutation S228P for additional stability and reduced variability. It was developed by Bristol Myers Squibb. Nivolumab was...
Approved
Matched Description: … Nivolumab is a fully human IgG4 antibody targeting the immune checkpoint programmed death receptor-1 ... [L12129] This antibody was produced entirely in mice and grafted onto human kappa and IgG4 Fc region …
Asfotase alfa
Asfotase alfa is a first-in-class bone-targeted enzyme replacement therapy designed to address the underlying cause of hypophosphatasia (HPP)—deficient alkaline phosphatase (ALP). Hypophosphatasia is almost always fatal when severe skeletal disease is obvious at birth. By replacing deficient ALP, treatment with Asfotase Alfa aims to improve the elevated enzyme substrate levels...
Approved
Investigational
Fostemsavir
Fostemsavir is the phosphonooxymethyl prodrug of temsavir, a novel HIV-1 attachment inhibitor. It binds to and inhibits the activity of gp120, a subunit within the HIV-1 gp160 envelope glycoprotein that facilitates the attachment of HIV-1 to host cell CD4 receptors - in doing so, temsavir prevents the first step in...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) gp120-directed Attachment Inhibitors …
Displaying drugs 101 - 125 of 1931 in total