Displaying drugs 101 - 125 of 898 in total
Xenon Xe-129
Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 (Xe-129) is a contrast agent used in the lung's clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Lung MRIs are challenging due to the low proton density of this tissue, as well as the presence of artifacts due to respiration and cardiovascular pulsation movement and air–tissue interfaces.[A255178,A255183] The use of hyperpolarized...
Approved
Probucol
A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
Approved
Investigational
Dipotassium phosphate
Dipotassium phosphate (K2HPO4) is a highly water-soluble salt often used as a fertilizer and food additive as a source of phosphorus and potassium as well as a buffering agent.
Approved
Velmanase alfa
Velmanase alfa is a recombinant human lysosomal alpha-mannosidase developed for enzyme replacement therapy to treat alpha-mannosidosis. Alpha-mannosidosis is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder. Patients with alpha-mannosidosis have a genetic mutation that causes a deficiency in the lysosomal enzyme alpha-mannosidase, which is an enzyme responsible for breaking down complex...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The resulting accumulation of sugars in the body leads to an array of clinical manifestations leading ... lysosomal enzyme alpha-mannosidase, which is an enzyme responsible for breaking down complex sugars in the body …
Threonine
An essential amino acid occurring naturally in the L-form, which is the active form. It is found in eggs, milk, gelatin, and other proteins.
Approved
Nutraceutical
Piroxicam
A cyclooxygenase inhibiting, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that is well established in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and used for musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and postoperative pain. Its long half-life enables it to be administered once daily.
Approved
Investigational
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...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Dimercaprol
Dimercaprol is a traditional chelating agent developed by British biochemists at Oxford University during World War II. It was developed as an experimental antidote against the arsenic-based poison gas Lewisite. It has been used clinically since 1949 in arsenic, cadmium and mercury poisoning. In addition, it has in the past...
Approved
Matched Description: … it has in the past been used for the treatment of Wilson's disease, a genetic disorder in which the body …
Doconexent
A mixture of fish oil and primrose oil, doconexent is used as a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplement. DHA is a 22 carbon chain with 6 cis double bonds with anti-inflammatory effects. It can be biosythesized from alpha-linolenic acid or commercially manufactured from microalgae. It is an omega-3 fatty acid and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … GNC-FISH BODY OILS 1000MG SOFTGEL CAPSULE …
Magnesium gluconate
Magnesium gluconate is a magnesium salt of gluconate. It demonstrates the highest oral bioavailability of magnesium salts and is used as a mineral supplement. Magnesium is ubiquitous in the human body, and is naturally present in many foods, added to other food products, available as a dietary supplement and used...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Magnesium is ubiquitous in the human body, and is naturally present in many foods, added to other food …
Canagliflozin
Canagliflozin, also known as Invokana, is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus along with lifestyle changes including diet and exercise [FDA label].
It was initially approved by the FDA in 2013 for the management of diabetes and later approved in 2018...
Approved
Sodium fluoride
Sodium fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound that is a source of the fluoride ion in many applications, including dental care and radiographic imaging when it is used as Fluoride ion F-18. Sodium fluoride's benefits on dental health were first observed in the 1930s, when individuals in communities with fluoridated...
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Big Lots Sound Body ... Sound Body Sensitive Maximum Strength …
Pyrethrum extract
Pyrethrum is the crude extract form obtained from flowers of the plant Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium. Pyrethrin refers to a more refined extract of pyrethrum. While pyrethrum extract is composed of 6 esters, both organic compounds mediate insecticidal activities. Pyrethrum-containing mixtures are used as a common insecticide to control specific pest species....
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Matched Description: … Pyrethrum extract is also used used to treat head, body, and pubic lice infections. …
Allopurinol
Gout is a disease that occurs by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals (MSU) in body tissues, especially around joints . This disease has been well-documented in historical medical records and appears in the biographies of several prominent, historically recognized individuals .
Allopurinol is a xanthine oxidase enzyme inhibitor that...
Approved
Matched Description: … Gout is a disease that occurs by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals (MSU) in body tissues, especially …
Cysteamine
Cystinosis is a rare disease caused by mutations in the CTNS gene that encodes for cystinosin, a protein responsible for transporting cystine out of the cell lysosome. A defect in cystinosin function is followed by cystine accumulation throughout the body, especially the eyes and kidneys. Several preparations of cysteamine exist...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A defect in cystinosin function is followed by cystine accumulation throughout the body, especially the …
Benzydamine
Benzydamine (also known as Tantum Verde or Difflam), available as the hydrochloride salt, is a locally-acting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with local anaesthetic and analgesic properties. It is used topically for pain relief and anti-inflammatory treatment of the mouth, throat, or muscoskeletal system.
Although the indazole analogue benzydamine is a...
Approved
Hypromellose
Hypromellose, or hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) , is a semisynthetic, inert, and viscoelastic polymer that forms a colloid solution when dissolved in water. It acts as a thickening agent, coating polymer, bioadhesive, solubility enhancer in solid dispersions, and binder in the process of granulation and in modified release formulations . It...
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Donepezil
In 2016, the global burden of dementia was estimated to be 43.8 million, demonstrating a significant increase from a global prevalence of 20.2 million in 1990. Donepezil, also known as Aricept, is a piperidine derivative acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used in the management of the dementia of Alzheimer's Disease, and in some...
Approved
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 Mixtures name: … rrub Body Sanitizing …
Calcium carbimide
Calcium carbimide, sold as the citrate salt, is an alcohol-sensitizing agent. Its effects are similar to the drug disulfiram (Antabuse) in that it interferes with the normal metabolism of alcohol by preventing the breakdown of the metabolic product acetaldehyde. Calcium carbimide was conceived as an alternative for the treatment of...
Approved
Withdrawn
Ammonia N-13
Ammonia N 13 Injection, USP is a positron emitting radiopharmaceutical that is used for diagnostic purposes in conjunction with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. The active ingredient, [13N] ammonia, has the molecular formula of 13NH3 with a molecular weight of 16.02.
Ammonia N 13 Injection, USP is used for imaging...
Approved
Estriol
A hydroxylated metabolite of estradiol or estrone that has a hydroxyl group at C3-beta, 16-alpha, and 17-beta position. Estriol is a major urinary estrogen. During pregnancy, large amount of estriol is produced by the placenta. Isomers with inversion of the hydroxyl group or groups are called epiestriol. Though estriol is...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Laronidase
Human recombinant alpha-L-iduronidase, 628 residues (mature form), produced by recombinant DNAtechnology in a Chinese hamster ovary cell line. Laronidase is a glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 83 kD. The predicted amino acid sequence of the recombinant form, as well as the nucleotide sequence that encodes it, are identical...
Approved
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
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