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Trospium

Trospium is an antispasmodic agent used to treat the symptoms of overactive bladder, a condition that causes the bladder muscles to contract uncontrollably. An overactive bladder leads to an increased urge to urinate, frequent urination, and sometimes, loss of control over urination. Trospium is manufactured by Indevus Pharmaceutical Inc. and...
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Matched Description: … [L6208] An overactive bladder leads to an increased urge to urinate, frequent urination, and sometimes ... [L6208] Trospium is manufactured by _Indevus Pharmaceutical Inc._ and was granted FDA approval in 2007 …
Matched Categories: … trospium and analgesics ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …

Gliclazide

Gliclazide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It has been classified differently according to its drug properties in which based on its chemical structure, gliclazide is considered a first-generation sulfonylurea due to the structural presence of a sulfonamide group able to release...
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Matched Description: … increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. ... Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. ... The risk of hypoglycemia is increased in elderly, debilitated and malnourished individuals. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Acarbose

Acarbose is a complex oligosaccharide that acts as an inhibitor of several enzymes responsible for the breakdown of complex carbohydrates in the intestines. It inhibits both pancreatic alpha-amylase and membrane-bound alpha-glucosidases - including intestinal glucoamylase, sucrase, maltase, and isomaltase - which are responsible for the metabolism of complex starches and...
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Matched Description: … starches and oligo-, tri-, and disaccharides into absorbable simple sugars. ... the subsequent postprandial increase in blood glucose and insulin levels. ... It inhibits both pancreatic alpha-amylase and membrane-bound alpha-glucosidases - including intestinal …
Matched Categories: … metformin and acarbose ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Sebelipase alfa

The lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) enzyme is found in lysosomes and is primarily responsible for the metabolism of lipids, and its absence or deficiency results in the accumulation of lipids in various organs. This lipid accumulation can lead to end-organ damage in the form of liver dysfunction or malabsorption secondary...
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Matched Description: … It was first approved by both the FDA and EMA in 2015 and is marketed under the brand name Kanuma (Alexion ... of lipids, and its absence or deficiency results in the accumulation of lipids in various organs. ... The lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) enzyme is found in lysosomes and is primarily responsible for the metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Piperazine

Piperazine is an organic compound that consists of a six-membered ring containing two opposing nitrogen atoms. First used as a solvent for uric acid, the use of piperazine as an anthelmintic agent was first introduced in 1953. Upon entry into the systemic circulation, the drug is partly oxidized and partly...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Outside the body, piperazine has a remarkable power to dissolve uric acid and producing a soluble urate ... Upon entry into the systemic circulation, the drug is partly oxidized and partly eliminated as an unchanged …
Matched Categories: … Piperazine and Derivatives ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Ferric pyrophosphate citrate

Ferric pyrophosphate citrate is a soluble iron replacement product. Free iron presents several side effects as it can catalyze free radical formation and lipid peroxidation as well as the presence of interactions of iron in plasma. The ferric ion is strongly complexed by pyrophosphate and citrate. FPC is categorized in...
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Matched Description: … The ferric ion is strongly complexed by pyrophosphate and citrate. ... Free iron presents several side effects as it can catalyze free radical formation and lipid peroxidation …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …

Tofersen

Tofersen is under an intrathecally administered antisense oligonucleotide targeting the mutated SOD1 gene that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Although there were various causes of ALS, 2% of ALS cases are due to SOD1 mutations, with more than 200 SOD1 mutations documented.[A259028,A259033] Tofersen was granted accelerated approval from the FDA...
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Matched Description: … [A259023] However, it could potentially be due to the short timeframe of tofersen treatment, and more ... [L46133] Tofersen demonstrated efficacy in reducing the concentration of SOD1 in CSF and of neurofilament …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Zinc ascorbate

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Nutraceutical
Matched Categories: … Vitamin C and analogues ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Interferon alfa-2a

Interferon a (human leukocyte protein moiety reduced). A type I interferon consisting of 165 amino acid residues with lysine in position 23. This protein is produced by recombinant DNA technology and resembles interferon secreted by leukocytes. It is used extensively as an antiviral or antineoplastic agent. An oral form is...
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Matched Description: … This protein is produced by recombinant DNA technology and resembles interferon secreted by leukocytes …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

Aminohippuric acid

The glycine amide of 4-aminobenzoic acid. Its sodium salt is used as a diagnostic aid to measure effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) and excretory capacity. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Its sodium salt is used as a diagnostic aid to measure effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) and excretory …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Tests for Renal Function and Ureteral Injuries …

Bismuth subnitrate

Bismuth subnitrate, also referred to as bismuth oxynitrate or bismuthyl nitrate, is a highly water-soluble crystalline compound that has been used as a treatment for duodenal ulcers and anti-diarrheic agent . The use of bismuth substrate as an active ingredient in over-the-counter antacids is approved by the FDA.
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Matched Description: … is a highly water-soluble crystalline compound that has been used as a treatment for duodenal ulcers and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord) …

Albiglutide

Albiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the...
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Matched Description: … It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Tuberculin purified protein derivative

Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is a sterile aqueous solution of a purified protein fraction for intradermal administration as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. The diagnostic test is commonly referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
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Matched Description: … minimize the risk of transmission of infection with *Mycobacterium tuberculosis* through early diagnosis and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Polythiazide

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p826)
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Matched Description: … A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. …
Matched Categories: … polythiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Acemetacin

Acemetacin is a carboxymethyl ester of indometacin. It is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, derived from the indol-3-acetic acid, whose activity is thought to be mainly through its active metabolite indomethacin. In clinical trials, acemetacin exhibits a better gastric tolerability compared to its active metabolite indometacin. It was developed by...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Merck and Company in Germany as an attempt to provide a safer drug but other than the amelioration on ... the gastrointestinal effects, the metabolism of acetamicin led to the formation of indomethacin and …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Mitomycin

Mitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic first isolated by Japanese microbiologists in the 1950s from cultures of Streptomyces caespitosus.[L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations, RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. Few other antibiotics have been...
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Matched Description: … , RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. ... [L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …

Nuvaxovid

SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, relies on the interaction between its trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (hACE2) expressed on host cells in order to establish a productive infection in humans. Antibodies directed against the S protein are capable of blocking S-hACE2 interactions and neutralizing viral particles...
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Matched Description: … neutralizing viral particles and are present in convalescent patients and those who have been inoculated ... of inducing productive cellular and humoral immune responses in humans and across a wide range of animal ... causative agent of COVID-19, relies on the interaction between its trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein and …

Interferon gamma-1b

Human Interferon gamma-1b (140 residues), produced from E. coli. Production of Actimmune is achieved by fermentation of a genetically engineered Escherichia coli bacterium containing the DNA which encodes for the human protein. Purification of the product is achieved by conventional column chromatography. The sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which...
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Matched Description: … sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which codes for human interferon gamma, as described by Gray et. al. and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

Lindane

An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. In Canada, Lindane is not recommmended as a first-line therapy due to reports...
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Matched Description: … about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. ... An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. ... Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Sulthiame

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Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Nitrous acid

Nitrous acid (as sodium nitrite) is used as part of an intravenous mixture with sodium thiosulfate to treat cyanide poisoning. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medications needed in a basic health system. There is also research to investigate...
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Matched Description: … applicability towards treatments for heart attacks, brain aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension in infants, and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …

Ceruletide

Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin. It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain smooth muscles.
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Matched Description: … Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal ... It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Neuropeptide Y

Neuropeptide Y is under investigation for the basic science of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Quazepam

Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors and low affinity for...
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Matched Description: … It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. ... in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Candicidin

Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some fungi of the genus Candida (C. albicans). Candicidin is administered intravaginally in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
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Matched Description: … Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
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