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Iron deficiency anemia is a large public health concern worldwide, especially in young children, infants, and women of childbearing age. This type of anemia occurs when iron intake, iron stores, and iron loss do not adequately support the formation of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells. Ferrous sulfate is...
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Matched Description: … [A190528] Ferrous sulfate is a synthetic agent used in the treatment of iron deficiency. ... deficiency anemia is a large public health concern worldwide, especially in young children, infants, and ... It is the gold standard of oral iron therapy in the UK and many other countries.[L2234,L2246] …
Matched Mixtures name: … Tri-Vitamin with iron and fluoride ... Multi-Vit with Fluoride and Iron ... Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Tab …
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...
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Matched Description: … It has also been approved and marketed throughout Europe and Asia for approximately 40 years for the ... A hydroxylated metabolite of estradiol or estrone that has a hydroxyl group at C3-beta, 16-alpha, and
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Natural and Semisynthetic Estrogens, Plain ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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Matched Categories: … Hydrocortisone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Bromhexine is mucolytic agent used for a variety of respiratory conditions associated with increased mucus secretion. It is derived from the Adhatoda vasica plant and aids in the clearance of excess mucus, improving breathing and reducing cough. It was introduced into the market in 1963, and is widely available as...
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Matched Description: … Bromhexine is mucolytic agent used for a variety of respiratory conditions associated with increased ... and reducing cough. ... prevention and treatment of COVID-19 due to their interactions with cell receptors in the lungs. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool.
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Matched Description: … A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain …
Matched Categories: … Secondary and Tertiary Amines …
Trastuzumab deruxtecan is a HER2-directed antibody attached to a topoisomerase inhibitor that is approved for use in certain types of treatment-resistant HER2-positive cancers. It is classified as an antibody-drug conjugate. The cleavable peptide linker used to bind the antibody and drug in this product distinguishes it from other members of...
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Matched Description: … The cleavable peptide linker used to bind the antibody and drug in this product distinguishes it from ... A188988] Trastuzumab deruxtecan was developed by Daiichi Sankyo in collaboration with AstraZeneca and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Gallium nitrate is a nitrate salt of DB14524, a heavy metal that has been used as a diagnostic agent. Gallium nitrate is reported to possess antiresorptive and hypocalcemic effects on bone. GANITE, a product of gallium nitrate previously used to treat cancer-related hypercalcemia, was discontinued from marketing in the US...
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Matched Description: … Gallium nitrate is a nitrate salt of [DB14524], a heavy metal that has been used as a diagnostic agent ... [A260816] Gallium nitrate is reported to possess antiresorptive and hypocalcemic effects on bone. ... cancer-related hypercalcemia, gallium nitrate has been studied in arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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).
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Matched Description: … Pimecrolimus is an immunomodulating agent that was first marketed by Novartis under the trade name Elidel …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
A recombinant chimeric (murine/human) monoclonal antibody (IgG1k) that functions as an immunosuppressive agent, specifically binding to and blocking the interleukin-2 receptor a-chain (IL-2R alpha, also known as CD25 antigen) on the surface of activated T-lymphocytes. It is a 144 kDa glycoprotein obtained from fermentation of an established mouse myeloma cell...
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Matched Description: … recombinant chimeric (murine/human) monoclonal antibody (IgG1k) that functions as an immunosuppressive agent ... light chain constant region genes and mouse heavy and light chain variable region genes encoding the ... , specifically binding to and blocking the interleukin-2 receptor a-chain (IL-2R alpha, also known as …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Trimethoprim is an antifolate antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), a critical enzyme that catalyzes the formation of tetrahydrofolic acid (THF) - in doing so, it prevents the synthesis of bacterial DNA and ultimately continued bacterial survival. Trimethoprim is often used in combination with sulfamethoxazole due to their...
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Matched Description: … Trimethoprim is an antifolate antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR ... the formation of tetrahydrofolic acid (THF) - in doing so, it prevents the synthesis of bacterial DNA and ... L11893] Trimethoprim is often used in combination with [sulfamethoxazole] due to their complementary and
Matched Mixtures name: … Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim ... Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim ... Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim …
Matched Categories: … Trimethoprim and Derivatives ... sulfamoxole and trimethoprim ... Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... sulfametrole and trimethoprim ... sulfadiazine and trimethoprim …
Fluvastatin is an antilipemic agent that competitively inhibits hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. HMG-CoA reductase catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid, the rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis. Fluvastatin belongs to a class of medications called statins and is used to reduce plasma cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular disease. It...
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Matched Description: … Fluvastatin is an antilipemic agent that competitively inhibits hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA ... levels and prevent cardiovascular disease. ... Fluvastatin is a racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (3R,5S)- and (3S,5R)-fluvastatin. …
Paraldehyde was initially introduced into medical practice in the United Kingdom in 1882 by the Italian physician Vincenzo Cervello. It is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and has also been found to be an effective anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative agent due to its CNS depressant properties. Paraldehyde...
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Matched Description: … anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative agent due to its CNS depressant properties. ... It is classified as a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and has also been found to be an effective ... some cough medicines as an expectorant, but its efficacy for this indication has not been confirmed and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Pipradrol (Meratran) was initially developed in the 1950s as an antidepressant, however, the adverse effects associated with its use and its abuse potential led to its withdrawal and international regulation . Pipradrol was made illegal in many countries in 1970s because of its potential for abuse. It is currently classified...
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Matched Description: … acute toxicity and has been linked to three fatalities. ... its abuse potential led to its withdrawal and international regulation [L2524]. ... Experimentation with the drug and its derivatives for recreational purposes has led to many cases of …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Sugammadex is a selective relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide during surgery. Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary paralysis and are especially useful for general anesthesia, ventilation, or tracheal intubation that patients may require...
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Matched Description: … Sugammadex is a selective relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced ... Sugammadex (brand name Bridion) is marketed by Merck Sharp and Dohme, and was approved by the United ... by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide during surgery. …
Thiomersal (INN), commonly known in the U.S. as thimerosal, is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. Developed in 1927, thimerosal has been and is still being used as a preservative in some cosmetics, topical pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes...
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Matched Description: … This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. ... pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes vaccines. ... There has been significant concern regarding its safety and toxicity in the last several decades. …
Matched Categories: … Antiseptics and Disinfectants …
Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. Its therapeutic effects are due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
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Matched Description: … It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. ... Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Bethanechol is a synthetic ester that was initially synthesized in 1935.[A232905,L32539] As a cholinergic agent, bethanechol is similar in structure and pharmacological function to acetylcholine and is used in specific cases when stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system is necessary.[A232905,L32539] For example, bethanechol is readily used to treat postoperative or...
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Matched Description: … [A232905,L32539] As a cholinergic agent, bethanechol is similar in structure and pharmacological function ... to acetylcholine and is used in specific cases when stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system …
An aminoquinoline that is given by mouth to produce a radical cure and prevent relapse of vivax and ovale malarias following treatment with a blood schizontocide. It has also been used to prevent transmission of falciparum malaria by those returning to areas where there is a potential for re-introduction of...
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Matched Description: … An aminoquinoline that is given by mouth to produce a radical cure and prevent relapse of vivax and ovale ... Adverse effects include anemias and GI disturbances. …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Ropinirole, also known as ReQuip, is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist used in Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome [FDA label], . It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. Ropinirole was initially approved in 1997 by the FDA [FDA label] for the management of Parkinson's disease. In 2005, it was the first...
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Matched Description: … Ropinirole, also known as _ReQuip_, is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist used in Parkinson's disease and ... offering a similar side effect profile and efficacy to previous formulations of ropinirole [A35711]. ... capsules of ropinirole were approved, allowing for less frequent dosing, therefore increased compliance, and
Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter and produced by the adrenal glands that can also be used as a drug due to its various important functions. Though it has long been used in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions, epinephrine in the auto-injector form (EpiPen) has been...
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Matched Description: … Epinephrine, also known as _adrenaline_, is a hormone and neurotransmitter and produced by the adrenal ... other allergens, and to prolong the action of infiltration anesthetics [F2136]. ... Many new products/biosimilars and dosage routes have been approved under various names over the last …
Matched Mixtures name: … LIDOCAINE HCl AND EPI ... Septocaine and Epinephrine ... Septocaine and Epinephrine …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Alpha-and Beta-adrenergic Agonists ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... epinephrine and other drugs for obstructive airway diseases …
Bicalutamide is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen for prostate cancer. It is comprised of a racemic mixture that is a 50:50 composition of the (R)-bicalutamide and (S)-bicalutamide enantionmers. Bicalutamide binds to the androgen receptor.
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Matched Description: … It is comprised of a racemic mixture that is a 50:50 composition of the (R)-bicalutamide and (S)-bicalutamide …
Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... leuprorelin and bicalutamide ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Bronopol, or 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol, is an organic compound with wide-spectrum antimicrobial properties. First synthesized in 1897, bronopol was primarily used as a preservative for pharmaceuticals and was registered in the United States in 1984 for use in industrial bactericides, slimicides and preservatives . Bronopol is used as a microbicide or microbiostat...
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Matched Description: … product restrictions on the use of the agent in cosmetic products [L4873] and in other products where ... The agent is largely available commercially as an antibacterial for a variety of industrial purposes ... First synthesized in 1897, bronopol was primarily used as a preservative for pharmaceuticals and was …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
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...
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Matched Description: … Dimercaprol is a traditional chelating agent developed by British biochemists at Oxford University during ... It has been used clinically since 1949 in arsenic, cadmium and mercury poisoning. ... Dimercaprol has toxic potential, and its use may be followed by a variety of adverse effects. …
Modafinil is a stimulant drug marketed as a 'wakefulness promoting agent' and is one of the stimulants used in the treatment of narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is caused by dysfunction of a family of wakefulness-promoting and sleep-suppressing peptides, the orexins, whose neurons are activated by modafinil. The prexin neuron activation is associated...
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Matched Description: … Modafinil is a stimulant drug marketed as a 'wakefulness promoting agent' and is one of the stimulants ... The prexin neuron activation is associated with psychoactivation and euphoria. ... Narcolepsy is caused by dysfunction of a family of wakefulness-promoting and sleep-suppressing peptides …
Matched Categories: … Sympathomimetic-like Agent ... Modafinil and isomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Dravet syndrome is a pediatric encephalopathy that typically manifests within the first year of life following exposure to elevated temperatures. It is characterized by recurrent pharmacoresistant seizures, which increase in frequency and severity with disease progression. Concomitantly with these seizures, patients typically display delayed development and neurocognitive impairment.[A214694, A214709, A214712,...
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Matched Description: … It is characterized by recurrent pharmacoresistant seizures, which increase in frequency and severity ... Concomitantly with these seizures, patients typically display delayed development and neurocognitive ... it was granted a new FDA approval on June 25, 2020, for treatment of patients with Dravet syndrome and
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
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