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Vasopressin

Vasopressin (arginine-vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone) is a nonapeptide primarily produced in the hypothalamus that exhibits diverse physiological functions related to diuresis, hemodynamic modulation, and behaviour.[A110, A111, A112, A113, A228008] Vasopressin is very similar to oxytocin, differing in the third and eighth amino acids. Despite a wide variety of functions, exogenous...
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Matched Synonyms: … Vasopressin, unspecified …
Matched Description: … renal fluid reuptake by acting through V1 and V2 cellular receptors. ... [A110, A111, A112, A113, A228008] Vasopressin is very similar to oxytocin, differing in the third and ... hypothalamus that exhibits diverse physiological functions related to diuresis, hemodynamic modulation, and …
Matched Categories: … Vasopressin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Products: … Vasopressin in 0.9% Sodium Chloride …

Hydroxyethyl Starch

Hydroxyethyl starch (HES/HAES) is a nonionic starch derivative. Hydroxyethyl starches (HES) are synthetic colloids commonly used for fluid resuscitation to replace intravascular volume. HES is a general term and can be sub-classified according to average molecular weight, molar substitution, concentration, C2/C6 ratio and Maximum Daily Dose.
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Matched Description: … , concentration, C2/C6 ratio and Maximum Daily Dose. ... HES is a general term and can be sub-classified according to average molecular weight, molar substitution …
Matched Mixtures name: … Hydroxyethyl Starch in Sodium Chloride …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Related Products ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions ... Blood Substitutes and Plasma Protein Fractions …
Matched Products: … Hetastarch in Sodium Chloride ... 6% Hetastarch In 0.9% Sodium Chloride …

Dexmedetomidine

An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and sedative properties. It is the racemate of dexmedetomidine.
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Matched Description: … An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Matched Products: … Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in Sodium Chloride ... Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride In 0.9% Sodium Chloride ... PRECEDEX™ IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 4MCG/ML …

Butabarbital

Butabarbital, or Butisol, is a fast onset barbiturate with short duration of action compared to other barbiturates.[A201977,L13613] This makes butabarbital a useful drug for treating severe insomnia and pre-operative anxiety.[A201977,L13613] Butabarbital is less commonly used in recent years, as more patients are typically prescribed benzodiazepines. Its short duration of action...
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Matched Description: … [A201977,L13613] This makes butabarbital a useful drug for treating severe insomnia and pre-operative …
Matched Mixtures name: … Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride, Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide, and Butabarbital …
Matched Salts name: … Butabarbital sodium …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Products: … Butisol Sodium ... Butisol Sodium Tab 30mg ... Butisol Sodium Tab 15mg …

Dextran

Dextran is a polysaccharide that differs from others in that its glucose units are joined together 1:6 glucoside links. The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and 1:4 glucoside links. The chains can be composed of about 200,000 glucose units....
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Matched Description: … Chloride Injection. ... preparation of low molecular weight dextran (average mol. wt. 40,000) in 5% Dextrose Injection or 0.9% Sodium ... The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Lmd 10% In 0.9% Sodium Chloride ... Gentran 40 10% Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj ... Gentran-70 6% & Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj …
Matched Salts name: … Dextran sulfate sodium ... Dextran sulfate sodium (MW 5000) ... Dextran sulfate sodium (MW 9500) ... Dextran sulfate sodium (MW 54000) ... Dextran sulfate sodium (MW 520000) …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Related Products ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions ... Blood Substitutes and Plasma Protein Fractions …
Matched Products: … LMD in Sodium Chloride …

Amobarbital

A barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties (but not antianxiety). Adverse effects are mainly a consequence of dose-related CNS depression and the risk of dependence with continued use is high. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p565)
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Matched Description: … A barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties (but not antianxiety). ... Adverse effects are mainly a consequence of dose-related CNS depression and the risk of dependence with …
Matched Salts name: … Amobarbital sodium …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Products: … Amytal Sodium ... Amytal Sodium 500mg ... Amytal Sodium Cap 60mg …

Lactic acid

A normal intermediate in the fermentation (oxidation, metabolism) of sugar. The concentrated form is used internally to prevent gastrointestinal fermentation. (From Stedman, 26th ed) Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, and has a mild saline taste. It is produced by fermentation of a sugar source, such as...
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Matched Description: … (From Stedman, 26th ed) Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, and has a mild saline taste ... The concentrated form is used internally to prevent gastrointestinal fermentation. ... It is produced by fermentation of a sugar source, such as corn or beets, and then, by neutralizing the …
Matched Mixtures name: … Potassium Chloride and Dextrose ... Potassium Chloride in Lactated Ringers and Dextrose ... Potassium Chloride in Lactated Ringers and Dextrose …
Matched Salts name: … Sodium lactate …
Matched Categories: … Basic Ointments and Protectants ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Products: … Sodium Lactate …

Chromium Cr-51

Chromium Cr-51 is an isotope of chromium that has been used as a radioactive label for decades. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate,[A249765,A249770] and in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time...
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Matched Description: … in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time and ... diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate,[A249765,A249770] and …
Matched Salts name: … Chromium Cr-51 chloride …
Matched Products: … Sodium Chromate 51 …

Diclofenac

Diclofenac is a phenylacetic acid derivative and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[label] NSAIDs inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 and-2 which are the enzyme responsible for producing prostaglandins (PGs). PGs contribute to inflammation and pain signalling. Diclofenac, like other NSAIDs, is often used as first line therapy for acute and chronic pain and inflammation...
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Matched Description: … Diclofenac, like other NSAIDs, is often used as first line therapy for acute and chronic pain and inflammation ... PGs contribute to inflammation and pain signalling. ... Diclofenac is a phenylacetic acid derivative and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). …
Matched Mixtures name: … Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol …
Matched Salts name: … Diclofenac sodium …
Matched Categories: … diclofenac and antiinfectives ... Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Arthritis Pain Reliever ... Diclofenac Sodium ... Diclofenac sodium …

Meropenem

Meropenem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic. It is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Meropenem exerts its action by penetrating bacterial cells readily and interfering with the synthesis of vital cell wall components, which leads to cell death. In August 2017, a combination antibacterial therapy under the market name vabomere...
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Matched Description: … Vabomere consists of meropenem and [DB12107] and is intravenously admininstered. ... It is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. ... Meropenem exerts its action by penetrating bacterial cells readily and interfering with the synthesis …
Matched Salts name: … Meropenem sodium …
Matched Categories: … meropenem and vaborbactam …
Matched Products: … Meropenem and Sodium Chloride ... Meropenem for Injection USP and Sodium Chloride Injection USP …

Propanoic acid

Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid that exists as colorless, transparent crystals or a granular crystalline powder. It is considered generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food ingredient by FDA, where it acts as an antimicrobial agent for food preservation and flavoring agent. Its use as a food...
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Matched Description: … as safe (GRAS) food ingredient by FDA, where it acts as an antimicrobial agent for food preservation and ... Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid that exists as colorless, transparent crystals ... Sodium propionate is is prepared by neutralizing propionic acid with sodium hydroxide. …
Matched Salts name: … Sodium propionate …
Matched Categories: … sodium propionate …

Gentamicin

Gentamicin is a bactericidal aminoglycoside that was discovered and isolated from Micromonospora purpurea in 1963. It is one of the most frequently prescribed aminoglycosides due to its spectrum of activity, low cost, and availability.[A234339,A234354] Gentamicin is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms but is particularly useful for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … Gentamicin is a bactericidal aminoglycoside that was discovered and isolated from _Micromonospora purpurea ... is one of the most frequently prescribed aminoglycosides due to its spectrum of activity, low cost, and ... [A234339,A234354] Gentamicin is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms but …
Matched Mixtures name: … Gentamicin Sulfate In 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection ... Garasone Ophthalmic and Otic Solution …
Matched Categories: … Ophthalmological and Otological Preparations …
Matched Products: … Gentamicin Sulfate In Sodium Chloride ... Gentamicin Sulfate in Sodium Chloride …

Salmon calcitonin

Synthetic peptide, 32 residues long formulated as a nasal spray.
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Parathyroid and Antiparathyroid Agents …

Montelukast

Montelukast was first approved for clinical use by the US FDA in 1998 as Merck's brand name Singulair. The medication is a member of the leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) category of drugs.[L6301,L6304,L6307,L6310,L6325,L6328,L6331] Although capable of demonstrating effectiveness, the use of such LTRAs like montelukast is typically in addition to or...
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Matched Description: … has since become available as a generic and as a brand name product. ... montelukast to elicit neuropsychiatric effects like agitation, hallucinations, suicidal behaviour, and ... L6325,L6328,L6331] the drug still sees extensive use worldwide via millions of prescriptions annually and …
Matched Salts name: … Montelukast sodium …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Products: … Montelukast Sodium ... Montelukast sodium ... MONTELUKAST SODIUM …

Hydroflumethiazide

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p822)
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Matched Description: … A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... hydroflumethiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Mannitol

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic that is metabolically inert in humans and occurs naturally, as a sugar or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. Mannitol elevates blood plasma osmolality, resulting in enhanced flow of water from tissues, including the brain and cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. As a...
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Matched Description: … As a result, cerebral edema, elevated intracranial pressure, and cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure ... or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. ... cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. …
Matched Mixtures name: … TERUFLEX Blood Bag System with Blood Sampling Arm Anticoagulant Citrate Phosphate Dextrose (CPD) AND ... TERUFLEX Blood Bag System Anticoagulant Citrate Phosphate Dextrose (CPD) AND OPTISOL Red Cell Preservative ... Additive Solution Sodium Adenine Glucose Mannitol (sagm) …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Bendroflumethiazide

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. It has been used in the treatment of familial hyperkalemia, hypertension, edema, and urinary tract disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p810)
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Matched Description: … A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. ... It has been used in the treatment of familial hyperkalemia, hypertension, edema, and urinary tract disorders …
Matched Mixtures name: … Nadolol and Bendroflumethiazide ... Nadolol and Bendroflumethiazide ... Nadolol and Bendroflumethiazide …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... bendroflumethiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... bendroflumethiazide and potassium-sparing agents …

Benzthiazide

Benzthiazide is used to treat hypertension and edema. Like other thiazides, benzthiazide promotes water loss from the body (diuretics). They inhibit Na+/Cl- reabsorption from the distal convoluted tubules in the kidneys. Thiazides also cause loss of potassium and an increase in serum uric acid. Thiazides are often used to treat...
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Matched Description: … Benzthiazide is used to treat hypertension and edema. ... Thiazides also cause loss of potassium and an increase in serum uric acid. ... Thiazides have been shown to prevent hypertension-related morbidity and mortality although the mechanism …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Triamterene

Triamterene (2,4,7-triamino-6-phenylpteridine) is a potassium-sparing diuretic that is used in the management of hypertension. It works by promoting the excretion of sodium ions and water while decreasing the potassium excretion in the distal part of the nephron in the kidneys by working on the lumenal side. Since it acts on...
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Matched Description: … It works by promoting the excretion of sodium ions and water while decreasing the potassium excretion ... [A177985] Since it acts on the distal nephron where only a small fraction of sodium ion reabsorption ... Triamterene is a weak antagonist of folic acid, and a photosensitizing drug. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Channel Blockers ... Epithelial Sodium Channel Blockers …

Poractant alfa

Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. It is used to treat Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants with an endogenous pulmonary surfactant deficiency. Poractant alfa is an extract of natural porcine lung surfactant consisting of 99% polar lipids (mainly phospholipids)...
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Matched Description: … Poractant alfa is a creamy white suspension of this extract in 0.9% sodium chloride solution. ... Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. ... 1% hydrophobic low molecular weight proteins (surfactant associated proteins SP-B and SP-C). …

Furosemide

Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic that acts on the kidneys to ultimately increase water loss from the body. It is an anthranilic acid derivative. Furosemide is used for edema secondary to various clinical conditions, such as congestive heart failure exacerbation, liver failure, renal failure, and high blood pressure. It...
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Matched Description: … Furosemide has a fast onset and short duration of action and has been used safely and effectively in ... both pediatric and adult patients. ... In addition to oral formulations, the solution for intravenous and intramuscular administration is also …
Matched Salts name: … Furosemide sodium …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... furosemide and potassium ... furosemide and potassium-sparing agents ... High-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …

Piretanide

Piretanide (INN, trade names Arelix, Eurelix, Tauliz) has been synthesized in 1973 at Hoechst AG (Germany) as a loop diuretic compound by using a then-new method for introducing cyclic amine residues in an aromatic nucleus in the presence of other aromatically bonded functional groups.
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Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Amiloride

A pyrazine compound inhibiting sodium reabsorption through sodium channels in renal epithelial cells. This inhibition creates a negative potential in the luminal membranes of principal cells, located in the distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct. Negative potential reduces secretion of potassium and hydrogen ions. Amiloride is used in conjunction with...
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Matched Description: … A pyrazine compound inhibiting sodium reabsorption through sodium channels in renal epithelial cells. ... Negative potential reduces secretion of potassium and hydrogen ions. ... (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p705) …
Matched Mixtures name: … Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Channel Blockers ... Epithelial Sodium Channel Blockers …

Indapamide

The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor to all-cause mortality is hypertension. Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts an estimated 25% of adults globally. Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced...
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Matched Description: … [A204155] Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced sodium ... The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor ... [A204155] Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... perindopril, amlodipine and indapamide ... rosuvastatin, perindopril and indapamide ... perindopril, bisoprolol, amlodipine and indapamide …

Zonisamide

Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures.[L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium channel currents or by binding allosterically to GABA receptors. This latter action may inhibit the uptake of...
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Matched Description: … The US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] ... [L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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