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Pentaerythritol tetranitrate is the nitrate ester of pentaerythritol that possesses explosive properties. When mixed with a plasticizer, this chemical forms a plastic explosive. It is recognized by the FDA to be a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of heart conditions such as angina . It is a pentaerythritol nitrate in...
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Matched Description: … It is recognized by the FDA to be a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of heart conditions such as ... Interestingly, this drug was studied for potential benefits in chronic ischemic heart failure patients ... fibrotic remodeling, leading to amelioration of cardiac functional performance in rats with ischemic heart
Aurothioglucose, also known as gold thioglucose, was formerly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Contemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and to slow disease progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis . The use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s...
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Withdrawn
Nitrite is under investigation for the treatment of Heart Failure.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Nitrite is under investigation for the treatment of Heart Failure. …
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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Investigational
Vet approved
Insulin glargine is a long-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. 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: … a meal to promote the uptake of glucose from the blood into internal organs and tissues such as the liver ... In the long term, elevated blood sugar levels increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and diabetic …
Praziquantel is a pyrazino-isoquinolein derivative from the thioxantonic group used as a broad anthelmintic spectrum. Specifically, it is known as a treatment of trematodes and cestodes infections such as schistosomiasis, taeniasis, and cysticercosis. The efficacy of praziquantel in treating parasitic flatworms infection with low cost (~US$0.20 drug cost to treat...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Olipudase alfa is recombinant human acid sphingomyelinase. It is the first and only enzyme replacement therapy in the world for the treatment of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), also known as Niemann–Pick disease. ASMD is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by mutations in the SMPD1 gene, leading to a deficiency...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A251600] Olipudase alfa works to hydrolyze sphingomyelin accumulated in body tissues, such as the lungs, liver
Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. It does this by inhibiting the enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase, which is involved in the reproduction of the parasite.
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Metoprolol is a selective beta-1 blocker commonly employed as the succinate and tartrate derivatives depending if the formulation is designed to be of immediate release or extended release.[A175159, L5530] The possibility of the generation of these formulations comes from the lower systemic bioavailability of the succinate derivative. To this date,...
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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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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: … This lipid accumulation can lead to end-organ damage in the form of liver dysfunction or malabsorption …
Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are prescription drugs that contain eicosapentaenoic acid-ethyl ester (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid-ethyl ester (DHA) that are used in combination with changes in diet to lower triglyceride levels in adults with severe (≥ 500 mg/dL) hypertriglyceridemia[FDA Label] . Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are currently marketed in the US, EU,...
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Hyoscyamine is a tropane alkaloid and the levo-isomer of atropine. It is commonly extracted from plants in the Solanaceae or nightshade family. Research into the action of hyoscyamine in published literature dates back to 1826. Hyoscyamine is used for a wide variety of treatments and therapeutics due to its antimuscarinic...
Approved
A nitroimidazole antitrichomonal agent effective against Trichomonas vaginalis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia infections.
Approved
Investigational
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: … a meal to promote the uptake of glucose from the blood into internal organs and tissues such as the liver ... In the long term, elevated blood sugar levels increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and diabetic …
Amifampridine, or 3,4-diaminopyridine (3,4-DAP), is a quaternary ammonium compound that blocks presynaptic potassium channels, and subsequently prolongs the action potential and increases presynaptic calcium concentrations . It was first discovered in Scotland in the 1970s and its clinical effectiveness for neuromuscular disorders, including Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), has been investigated...
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Investigational
Acenocoumarol is a coumarin derivative used as an anticoagulant. Coumarin derivatives inhibit the reduction of vitamin K by vitamin K reductase. This prevents carboxylation of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors, II, VII, IX and X, and interferes with coagulation. Hematocrit, hemoglobin, international normalized ratio and liver panel should be monitored. Patients...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A188739] Hematocrit, hemoglobin, international normalized ratio and liver panel should be monitored. …
Human growth hormone (HGH), also known as somatotropin, is a peptide hormone that is synthesized and secreted by the somatotropic cells of the anterior pituitary gland. Growth hormone plays an essential role in growth regulation during childhood as well as other basal metabolic functions, muscle and fat mass regulation, blood...
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Fidanacogene elaparvovec is a liver-specific adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector containing a codon-optimized human coagulation FIX gene that was investigated as a potential treatment for hemophilia B. Hemophilia B is a rare X-linked genetic disorder characterized by abnormal coagulation due to dysfunctional coagulation factor IX with a male incidence estimated to...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Other more radical approaches like liver transplants have also been considered. ... Fidanacogene elaparvovec is a liver-specific adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector containing a codon-optimized …
Cyanocobalamin (commonly known as Vitamin B12) is a highly complex, essential vitamin, owing its name to the fact that it contains the mineral, cobalt. This vitamin is produced naturally by bacteria , and is necessary for DNA synthesis and cellular energy production. Vitamin B12 has many forms, including the cyano-,...
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Matched Mixtures name: … B Complex W Vit C W Non-med Yeast&liver Tab …
Nefazodone hydrochloride (trade name Serzone) is an antidepressant drug marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb. Its sale was discontinued in 2003 in some countries, due to the small possibility of hepatic (liver) injury. Drug-induced hepatic injuries were associated with an risk of elevated need for a liver transplant, or even death, with...
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Matched Description: … Its sale was discontinued in 2003 in some countries, due to the small possibility of hepatic (liver) ... Drug-induced hepatic injuries were associated with an risk of elevated need for a liver transplant, or ... even death, with the incidence of severe liver damage was shown to be approximately 1 in 250,000 to …
A topical glucocorticoid used in the treatment of eczema.
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Investigational
Rocuronium (rapid onset-curonium) is a desacetoxy analogue of vecuronium with a more rapid onset of action. It is an aminosteroid non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant used in modern anaesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Introduced in 1994, rocuronium has...
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Copper Cu 64 dotatate is a newly approved Cu labeled somatostatin analog and has several advantages over 68Ga-labeled somatostatin analogs for positron emission tomography (PET). Copper Cu 64 dotatate has a longer half-life and can be produced once a day as opposed to several times a day, and lower positron...
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As a diuretic, cyclothiazide inhibits active chloride reabsorption at the early distal tubule via the Na-Cl cotransporter, resulting in an increase in the excretion of sodium, chloride, and water. Thiazides like cyclothiazide also inhibit sodium ion transport across the renal tubular epithelium through binding to the thiazide sensitive sodium-chloride transporter....
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Matched Description: … Cyclothiazide is indicated as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic …
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