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Insulin degludec
Insulin degludec is an ultra-long-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.[A18561,A18562,A18563,A18564,A174934] Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
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Matched Description: … tissues such as the liver, fat cells, and skeletal muscle. ... inhibits lipolysis and proteolysis among many other functions. ... can result in symptoms such as fatigue, headache, blurred vision, and increased thirst. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... insulin degludec and liraglutide ... insulin degludec and insulin aspart ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... insulin degludec and liraglutide ... insulin degludec and insulin aspart ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Cyclopenthiazide
Cyclopenthiazide is a thiazide diuretic with antihypertensive properties. In a double blind, randomized crossover study, cyclopenthiazide was effective in reducing diastolic blood pressure in mildly hypertensive non-insulin dependent diabetic patients . It is a positive allosteric modulator at AMPA-A receptors .
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Matched Categories: … cyclopenthiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... cyclopenthiazide and potassium-sparing agents ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Dornase alfa
Dornase alfa is a biosynthetic form of human deoxyribunuclease I (DNase I) enzyme. It is produced in genetically modified Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells using recombinant DNA technology. The 260-amino acid sequence of dornase alfa is identical to the endogenous human enzyme. Dornase alfa cleaves extracellular DNA to 5´-phosphodinucleotide and...
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Matched Description: … Enzymatic breakdown of this extracellular DNA appears to reduce sputum viscosity and viscoelasticity. ... Dornase alfa cleaves extracellular DNA to 5´-phosphodinucleotide and 5´-phosphooligonucleotide end products …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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...
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Matched Description: … deterioration, such as skeletal abnormalities, motor function impairment, intellectual disability, and ... sugars in the body leads to an array of clinical manifestations leading to progressive neuromuscular and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Lifileucel
Lifileucel is a tumour-derived autologous T cell immunotherapy composed of a suspension of tumour-derived T cells from the patient which undergo isolation, ex vivo expansion, and activation Lifileucel was granted accelerated approval by the FDA on February 16, 2024, for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma.
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Matched Description: … suspension of tumour-derived T cells from the patient [L50171] which undergo isolation, ex vivo expansion, and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tinidazole
A nitroimidazole antitrichomonal agent effective against Trichomonas vaginalis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia infections.
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Matched Description: … nitroimidazole antitrichomonal agent effective against _Trichomonas vaginalis_, _Entamoeba histolytica_, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... norfloxacin and tinidazole ... ciprofloxacin and tinidazole ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... norfloxacin and tinidazole ... ciprofloxacin and tinidazole ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Diclofenamide
A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used in the treatment of glaucoma.
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Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Ancestim
Ancestim is a non-glycosylated recombinant methionyl human stem cell factor. It is a 166 amino acid protein produced by E. coli with an amino acid sequence that is identical to the natural sequence predicted from human DNA sequence analysis, except for the addition of an N-terminal methionine . Ancestim was...
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Matched Description: … Ancestim was developed by Amgen and sold to Biovitrium in December 2008. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Pyruvic acid
An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
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Matched Description: … An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. ... In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous …
Hydrocortamate
Hydrocortamate is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive properties to treat inflammation due to corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones characterised by an ability to bind with the cortisol receptor and trigger a variety of important cardiovascular, metabolic, immunologic and homeostatic effects.
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Matched Description: … trigger a variety of important cardiovascular, metabolic, immunologic and homeostatic effects. ... Glucocorticoids are a class of steroid hormones characterised by an ability to bind with the cortisol receptor and …
Glycolic acid
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Ganaxolone
Ganaxolone is the 3β-methylated synthetic analog of allopregnanolone, a metabolite of progesterone. Ganaxolone belongs to a class of compounds referred to as neurosteroids. Endogenous neurosteroids, which comprise certain metabolites of progesterone and deoxycorticosterone, bind potently and specifically to GABAA receptors to enhance their inhibitory effects, and are thus known to...
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Matched Description: … , bind potently and specifically to GABAA receptors to enhance their inhibitory effects, and ... [A3197] Endogenous neurosteroids, which comprise certain metabolites of progesterone and deoxycorticosterone ... are thus known to have anxiolytic, analgesic, anticonvulsant, sedative, hypnotic, and anesthetic properties …
Brivaracetam
Brivaracetam is a racetam derivative of levetiracetam used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures. Brivaracetam binds SV2A with 20 times higher affinity than levetiracetam . It is available under the brand name Briviact made by UCB. Briviact received FDA approval on February 19, 2016 .
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Hexaminolevulinate
Hexaminolevulinate is an optical imaging drug. In solution form it is instilled intravesically for use with photodynamic blue light cystoscopy as an adjunct to white light cystoscopy. On May 28, 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride (Cysview for Intravesical Solution, Photocure ASA), as...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride (Cysview for …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Lornoxicam
Lornoxicam (chlortenoxicam) is a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. Lornoxicam differs from other oxicam compounds in its potent inhibition of prostaglandin biosynthesis, a property that explains the particularly pronounced efficacy of the drug. Lornoxicam is approved for use in Japan.
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Matched Description: … new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic, anti-inflammatory and …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Lodoxamide
Lodoxamide is a mast-cell stabilizer for topical administration into the eye. Mast-cell stabilizers, first one approved being cromolyn sodium, are used in treatment of ocular hypersensitivity reactions such as vernal conjunctivitis. These conditions often require treatment with anti-inflammatory medications such as ophthalmic NSAIDs or topical steroids which may cause systemic...
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Matched Description: … than topical steroids at decreasing inflammation, mast-cell stabilizers offer another treatment option and …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Gabapentin enacarbil
Gabapentin enacarbil is marketed under the name Horizant. It is a prodrug of gabapentin, and indicated in adults for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
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Matched Description: … ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). ... It is a prodrug of gabapentin, and indicated in adults for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Gabapentin and Prodrugs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Piracetam
Piracetam is a nootropic drug in the racetams group, with chemical name 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine acetamide. It shares the same 2-oxo-pyrrolidone base structure with pyroglutamic acid and is a cyclic derivative of the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). However its mechanism of action differ from that of endogenous GABA. Piracetam has neuroprotective and...
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Matched Description: … Piracetam has neuroprotective and anticonvulsant properties and is reported to improve neural plasticity ... It shares the same 2-oxo-pyrrolidone base structure with pyroglutamic acid and is a cyclic derivative ... Its efficacy is documented in cognitive disorders and dementia, vertigo, cortical myoclonus, dyslexia …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Terizidone
Terizidone has been used in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, and Extensively-drug Resistant Tuberculosis.
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Matched Description: … in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, and …
Dexamethasone acetate
Commonly known as decadron, dexamethasone acetate is a glucocorticosteroid previously marketed in the USA for the treatment of inflammatory respiratory, allergic, autoimmune, and other conditions.[T797,L10695,L14348] Developed in 1957, dexamethasone is structurally similar to other corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone and prednisolone. Dexamethasone acetate has largely been replaced by dexamethasone phosphate and...
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Matched Description: … one-third in patients on oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation, respectively. ... previously marketed in the USA for the treatment of inflammatory respiratory, allergic, autoimmune, and ... [A188724] Dexamethasone acetate has largely been replaced by [dexamethasone] phosphate and continues …
Matched Categories: … Adrenal Cortex Hormones …
Matched Categories: … Adrenal Cortex Hormones …
Tryptophan
An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults. It is a precursor of indole alkaloids in plants. It is a precursor of serotonin (hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). It can be a precursor to niacin, albeit...
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Matched Description: … It is a precursor of serotonin (hence its use as an antidepressant and sleep aid). ... An essential amino acid that is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Baclofen
Baclofen is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist used as a skeletal muscle relaxant. Although originally designed in 1962 to treat epilepsy, baclofen was not effective in treating this condition but instead was shown to reduce spasticity in selected patients. Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and...
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Matched Description: … [A245338] Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and was later approved by the ... [L39429]
Baclofen was investigated for use in alcohol dependence and withdrawal; however, evidence ... used to manage severe muscle spasms of cerebral or spinal cord origins, including multiple sclerosis and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Etodolac
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 …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Aminolevulinic acid
A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a photochemotherapy for actinic keratosis. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and glycine as an intermediate in heme synthesis. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Remifentanil
Remifentanil (marketed by Abbott as Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and adjunctive to an anaesthetic. Remifentanil is a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and causes respiratory depression and analgesia.
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Matched Description: … causes respiratory depression and analgesia. ... Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and ... a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
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