Displaying drugs 2501 - 2525 of 14968 in total
Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine)
Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) is a purified preparation of immune globulin F(ab’)2 fragments that are derived from plasma of the horses immunized with venom of C. noxius, C. l. limpidus, C. l. tecomanus, and C. s. suffusus. It is intravenously administered patients with clinical signs of scorpion envenomation so...
Approved
Matched Description: … and hospitalization in an intensive care unit. ... endemic to Mexico are pooled and diluted [L2207]. ... It was approved by FDA in 2011 and is marketed under the name Anascorp [L2196]. …
Mechlorethamine
A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating drug. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.
The FDA granted marketing approval for the orphan...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. ... The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. ... A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Polidocanol
Polidocanol is a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and uncomplicated reticular veins (varicose veins 1 to 3 mm in diameter) in the lower extremity. It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena. The formula for Polidocanol has the structural...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena. ... a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and ... has the structural formula C12H25(OCH2CH2)nOH, a mean extent of polymerization (n) of approximately 9 and …
Evolocumab
Evolocumab is a monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of hyperlipidemia by Amgen. It is a subcutaneous injection approved by the FDA for individuals on maximum statin therapy who still require additional LDL-cholesterol lowering. It is approved for both homozygous and heterozygous familial cholesterolemia as an adjunct to other first-line...
Approved
Matched Description: … Evolocumab is designed to bind to PCSK9 and inhibit PCSK9 from binding to LDL receptors on the liver ... It is approved for both homozygous and heterozygous familial cholesterolemia as an adjunct to other first-line …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Rotavirus vaccine
Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the...
Approved
Matched Description: … Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially ... L1117] Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and …
Hydroxypropyl cellulose
Hydroxypropyl cellulose is an ether of cellulose where some of the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose have been hydroxypropylated forming -OCH2CH(OH)CH3 groups. Lacrisertis a formulation of hydroxypropyl cellulose that is used for artificial tears. It is used to treat syndromes characterized by insufficient tear production (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), recurrent corneal erosions,...
Approved
Matched Description: … neuroparalytic keratitis, and as a lubricant for artificial eyes. ... As a food additive, hydroxypropyl cellulose is used as a thickener and as an emulsion stabilizer. ... production (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), recurrent corneal erosions, decreased corneal sensitivity, exposure and …
Phenyltoloxamine
Phenyltoloxamine is an antihistamine drug with sedative and analgesic effects. It is a H1 receptor blocker and a member of the ethanolamine class of antihistaminergic drugs. It is available in combination products that also contain other analgesics and antitussives such as acetaminophen. Phenyltoloxamine citrate is the more common salt form...
Approved
Matched Description: … Phenyltoloxamine is an antihistamine drug with sedative and analgesic effects. ... It is a H1 receptor blocker and a member of the ethanolamine class of antihistaminergic drugs. ... It also potentiates the effects of other drugs, such as codeine and codeine derivatives. …
Crotalus adamanteus antivenin
Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide. About 8000 of these snakebites involve venomous snake species. The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 .
The eastern diamondback...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide ... isolating the antivenin of interest through fractionation and chromatography techniques. ... The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 [F116]. …
Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis to slow down disease progression. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting the peripheral joints. It is characterized by synovial inflammation and hyperplasia, autoantibody production, cartilage damage...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and bone destruction, leading to co-morbidities. ... Upadacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic ... It is characterized by synovial inflammation and hyperplasia, autoantibody production, cartilage damage …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Thiethylperazine
A dopamine antagonist that is particularly useful in treating the nausea and vomiting associated with anesthesia, mildly emetic cancer chemotherapy agents, radiation therapy, and toxins. This piperazine phenothiazine does not prevent vertigo or motion sickness. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p457)
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … anesthesia, mildly emetic cancer chemotherapy agents, radiation therapy, and toxins. ... A dopamine antagonist that is particularly useful in treating the nausea and vomiting associated with …
Ebola Zaire vaccine (live, attenuated)
Ebola virus vaccine is a vaccine used to prevent Ebola virus disease caused by Zaire ebolavirus in adults, prevent outbreaks, and reduce the extent of the virus spreading in case of outbreaks. Ebola virus disease, formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a rare but severe and often deadly disease....
Approved
Matched Description: … and external bleeding. ... These may be accompanied by hypotension and respiratory, kidney and liver failure, as well as internal ... total deaths during this time in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. …
Minaprine
Minaprine is a psychotropic drug which has proved to be effective in the treatment of various depressive states. Like most antidepressants minaprine antagonizes behavioral despair. Minaprine is an amino-phenylpyridazine antidepressant reported to be relatively free of cardiotoxicity, drowsiness, and weight gain.
Approved
Matched Description: … amino-phenylpyridazine antidepressant reported to be relatively free of cardiotoxicity, drowsiness, and …
Flosequinan
Flosequinan was approved in the USA and the UK for a year prior to being withdrawn from the market due to increased mortality in chronic heart failure patients, found in drug trials.[A174979,L43942]
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Flosequinan was approved in the USA and the UK for a year prior to being withdrawn from the market due …
Florbetapir (18F)
Florbetapir (18F) is a radiopharmaceutical compound containing the radionuclide fluorine-18 bound to the compound florbetapir, a molecule that binds with high affinity to beta amyloid plaque, a peptide that plays a key role in Alzheimer's Disease pathogenesis. Marketed as the product Amyvid, florbetapir 18F is indicated for positron emission tomography...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and …
LetibotulinumtoxinA
The aesthetic utility of botulinum toxin was discovered incidentally following its initial use in the treatment of facial spasmodic disorders in the early 1970s. The first aesthetic use of botulinum toxin was reported in 1989, when onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) was used as a treatment for facial asymmetry resulting from iatrogenic facial...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A249920] It was subsequently approved by the FDA in 1992 for use in aesthetic procedures and has since ... LetibotulinumtoxinA has been a market-leading cosmetic product in South Korea for a number of years and ... ] It was approved for use in the treatment of glabellar lines in Canada in June 2022[L42330,L42335] and …
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen is one component of a bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine called Abrysvo. The vaccine comprises two antigens - the other being recombinant stabilized RSV A prefusion F antigen - which have been expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cell lines and then purified...
Approved
Matched Description: … then purified and lyophilized. ... stabilized RSV A prefusion F antigen] - which have been expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cell lines and ... virus vaccine, adjuvanted] (Arexvy), Abrysvo is reconstituted with sterile water prior to injection and …
Trimipramine
Tricyclic antidepressant similar to imipramine, but with more antihistaminic and sedative properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … Tricyclic antidepressant similar to imipramine, but with more antihistaminic and sedative properties. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Bifonazole
Bifonazole is an azole antifungal drug.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives …
Brilliant green cation
Brilliant green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and wool. Due to its inhibitory actions against Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and swabs used to prevent infection.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and ... Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and …
Viper antivenom
Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies against snake venoms. ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from Bothrops asper and Crotalus durissus, was first approved by the FDA on October 1, 2015, for the management of North American rattlesnake envenomation.
Approved
Matched Description: … Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies ... ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from _Bothrops asper_ and _Crotalus durissus_, was …
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
Matched Description: … It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal …
Butaperazine
Butaperazine was approved in 1967 , and possibly discontinued in the 1980s .
Approved
Matched Description: … Butaperazine was approved in 1967 [L5143], and possibly discontinued in the 1980s [T397]. …
Pindolol
Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L32353] Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Efmoroctocog alfa
Efmoroctocog alfa is a fully recombinant factor VIII-Fc fusion protein (rFVIIIFc) with an extended half-life compared with conventional factor VIII (FVIII) preparations, including recombinant FVIII (rFVIII) products such as DB13999 . It is an antihemorrhagic agent used in replacement therapy for patients with haemophilia A (congenital factor VIII deficiency). It...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … is purified endogenous Factor VIII from human pooled blood and contains both A- and B-subunits. ... other hemorrhages that cause chronic pain and disability to patients [A31551, A31552]. ... Patients with this disorder are more susceptible to recurrent bleeding episodes and excessive bleeding …
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