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A guanidinium antihypertensive agent that acts by blocking adrenergic transmission.
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An aromatase inhibitor that produces a state of "medical" adrenalectomy by blocking the production of adrenal steroids. It also blocks the conversion of androgens to estrogens. Aminoglutethimide has been used in the treatment of advanced breast and prostate cancer. It was formerly used for its weak anticonvulsant properties. (From Martindale,...
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Matched Description: … Aminoglutethimide has been used in the treatment of advanced breast and prostate cancer. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Ethinamate is a short-acting sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. Like many such similar medications, the regular use of ethinamate can result in the development of drug tolerance in a patient. Nevertheless, the medication itself is generally no longer effective after using it for greater than 7 days. Structurally, it...
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Illicit
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In 2005, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) withdrew approval for pemoline. In March 2005, Abbott Laboratories (Cylert marketer) had discontinued the production of Cylert arguing economic reasons.
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Illicit
Investigational
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Matched Description: … In 2005, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) withdrew approval for pemoline. …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Diphenylguanidine is a complexing agent used in the detection of metals and organic bases and used as an accelerator in the vulcanization of rubber. It is found in some rubber products. It is also a dermatological sensitizer and allergen. Sensitivity to diphenylguanidine may be identified with a clinical patch test.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Diphenylguanidine is a complexing agent used in the detection of metals and organic bases and used as ... It is also a dermatological sensitizer and allergen. …
Entecavir is an oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection. It is marketed under the trade name Baraclude (BMS). Entecavir is a guanine analogue that inhibits all three steps in the viral replication process, and the manufacturer claims that it is more efficacious than previous agents...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in March 2005. ... Entecavir is a guanine analogue that inhibits all three steps in the viral replication process, and the ... manufacturer claims that it is more efficacious than previous agents used to treat hepatitis B (lamivudine and
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Hypromellose, or hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) , is a semisynthetic, inert, and viscoelastic polymer that forms a colloid solution when dissolved in water. It acts as a thickening agent, coating polymer, bioadhesive, solubility enhancer in solid dispersions, and binder in the process of granulation and in modified release formulations . It...
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Matched Description: … binder in the process of granulation and in modified release formulations [A24840]. ... Hypromellose, or hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) [L1812], is a semisynthetic, inert, and viscoelastic ... acts as a thickening agent, coating polymer, bioadhesive, solubility enhancer in solid dispersions, and
Matched Mixtures name: … Rohto Sun and Sport …
Lercanidipine is a calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine class. It is sold under various commercial names including Zanidip.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … valsartan and lercanidipine ... enalapril and lercanidipine ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and calcium channel blockers …
Mephenytoin is used for the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy. Mephenytoin is a solid. This compound belongs to the phenylhydantoins. These are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing an imiazolidinedione moiety substituted by a phenyl group. Mephenytoin is known to target sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha. Cytochrome P450 2C19, Cytochrome...
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Investigational
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Matched Description: … Mephenytoin and oxazolidinedione derivatives are associated with higher incidences of blood dyscrasias ... Cytochrome P450 2C19, Cytochrome P450 2C8, Cytochrome P450 2C9, Cytochrome P450 2B6, Cytochrome P450 1A2, and
Selexipag was approved by the United States FDA on December 22, 2015 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to delay disease progression and reduce risk of hospitalization. PAH is a relatively rare disease with usually a poor prognosis requiring more treatment options to prolong long-term outcomes. Marketed by...
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Matched Description: … December 22, 2015 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to delay disease progression and ... Marketed by Actelion Pharmaceuticals under brand name Uptravi, selexipag and its active metabolite, ACT ... act as agonists of the prostacyclin receptor to increase vasodilation in the pulmonary circulation and
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Glycodiazine is used with diet to lower blood glucose by increasing the secretion of insulin from pancreas and increasing the sensitivity of peripheral tissues to insulin. The mechanism of action of glycodiazine in lowering blood glucose appears to be dependent on stimulating the release of insulin from functioning pancreatic beta...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Glycodiazine is used with diet to lower blood glucose by increasing the secretion of insulin from pancreas and ... appears to be dependent on stimulating the release of insulin from functioning pancreatic beta cells, and ... ATP-sensitive potassium channel receptors on the pancreatic cell surface, reducing potassium conductance and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Phenytoin is classified as a hydantoin derivative and despite its narrow therapeutic index, it is one of the most commonly used anticonvulsants.[A33595,A188832,A189219] Since it's introduction about 80 years ago, phenytoin has not only been established as an effective anti-epileptic, but has also been investigated for several other indications such as...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Phenytoin is classified as a hydantoin derivative and despite its narrow therapeutic index, it is one ... [A189219,A35884] Both parenteral and oral formulations of phenytoin are available on the market. ... has also been investigated for several other indications such as bipolar disorder, retina protection, and
Matched Categories: … Phenytoin and Prodrugs ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Nimesulide is a relatively COX-2 selective, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic properties. Its approved indications are the treatment of acute pain, the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. Due to concerns about the risk of hepatotoxicity, nimesulide has...
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Investigational
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Matched Description: … primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. ... Nimesulide is a relatively COX-2 selective, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and ... Its approved indications are the treatment of acute pain, the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
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 Iupac: … 36.2.2.2³,⁶.2⁸,¹¹.2¹³,¹⁶.2¹⁸,²¹.2²³,²⁶.2²⁸,³¹.2³³,³⁶]hexapentacontan-5-yl]methyl}sulfanyl)propanoic acid
Matched Description: … Sugammadex (brand name Bridion) is marketed by Merck Sharp and Dohme, and was approved by the United ... relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and ... Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary …
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 …
An opioid antagonist with properties similar to those of naloxone; in addition it also possesses some agonist properties. It should be used cautiously; levallorphan reverses severe opioid-induced respiratory depression but may exacerbate respiratory depression such as that induced by alcohol or other non-opioid central depressants. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia,...
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Coumarin derivative that acts as a long-acting oral anticoagulant.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Tamoxifen is a non-steroidal antiestrogen used to treat estrogen receptor positive breast cancers as well as prevent the incidence of breast cancer in high risk populations.[A1025,L7799,L7802] Tamoxifen is used alone or as an adjuvant in these treatments.[L7799,L7802] Tamoxifen may no longer be the preferred treatment for these types of cancers...
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Matched Description: … treatment for these types of cancers as patients generally have better survival, side effect profiles, and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
An orally administered anthracycline antineoplastic. The compound has shown activity against breast cancer, lymphomas and leukemias, together with the potential for reduced cardiac toxicity.
Approved
Matched Description: … The compound has shown activity against breast cancer, lymphomas and leukemias, together with the potential …
Matched Categories: … Anthracyclines and Related Substances ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
An antiarrhythmia agent that is particularly effective in ventricular arrhythmias. It also has weak beta-blocking activity. The drug is generally well tolerated.
Approved
Pazopanib is a small molecule inhibitor of multiple protein tyrosine kinases with potential antineoplastic activity. It is developed by GlaxoSmithKline and was FDA approved on October 19, 2009.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is developed by GlaxoSmithKline and was FDA approved on October 19, 2009. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Teriparatide is a recombinant parathyroid hormone (PTH) analog and a potent osteoanabolic agent. It is made up of the first amino(N)-terminal 34 amino acids of the human PTH. First approved in the United States in November 2002 and in Europe in April 2003, teriparatide makes the first approved drug in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Teriparatide is a recombinant parathyroid hormone (PTH) analog and a potent osteoanabolic agent. ... [A251395] Teriparatide is used in the treatment of osteoporosis in men and women.[L42590, L42595] ... [A251395] First approved in the United States in November 2002 and in Europe in April 2003,[A251400] …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Human serum albumin is the primary protein present in human blood plasma. The main function of albumin is to maintain the oncotic pressure of blood . It binds to water, cations (such as Ca2+, Na+ and K+), fatty acids, hormones, bilirubin, thyroxine (T4) and pharmaceuticals (including barbiturates). Albumin represents approximately...
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Matched Description: … ) and pharmaceuticals (including barbiturates). ... both 5% and 25% concentrations by the FDA on June 21, 2018 [L3101]. ... Each domain comprises two separate sub-domains (A and B) [A40060]. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Related Products ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions ... Blood Substitutes and Plasma Protein Fractions …
Isopropamide iodide is a long-acting quaternary anticholinergic drug. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and other gastrointestinal disorders marked by hyperacidity and hypermotility.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … and hypermotility. ... It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and other gastrointestinal disorders marked by hyperacidity …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... isopropamide and psycholeptics …
Venetoclax is a BCL-2 inhibitor that was initially approved by the FDA in April 2016 [FDA label]. Proteins in the B cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family are important regulators of the apoptotic (programmed cell death) process , . Venetoclax is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and certain types...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Venetoclax is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and certain types of small lymphocytic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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