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Streptococcus pneumoniae type 15b capsular polysaccharide antigen

It is an active immunization for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection against pneumococcal disease such as pneumococcal pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia.

Methadone

[A185888,A185891,A185897] Compared with [morphine], the gold standard reference opioid, methadone also acts as an agonist of κ- and σ-opioid receptors, as an antagonist of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA … It also has a number of unique characteristics that have led to its increased use in the last two decades; in particular, methadone has a lower risk of neuropsychiatric toxicity compared to other opioids

Medium-chain triglycerides

[A246688] MCTs are used in parenteral nutrition therapy: they serve as a source of calories and essential fatty acids in conditions associated with malnutrition and malabsorption.[L41340] … MCTs are found in natural foods, such as coconut oil, palm kernel oil, and raw coconut meat.

Troglitazone

Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone].

Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, adjuvanted

[L46352] It was also later approved by Health Canada on August 4, 2023,[L47666] and the EMA in March 2025.[L52380] … [L46347] On May 3, 2023, it was approved by the FDA for immunization against lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) as the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine approved in the United States

Influenza B virus B/Massachusetts/2/2012 BX-51B hemagglutinin antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)

Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised individuals. … In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated, or weakened, through various laboratory techniques.

Mangafodipir

Teslascan has been removed from the Drug Product List by FDA in 2003, and withdrawn from the European market in 2012. … Manganese absorption into the tissues that makes the normal tissue appear brighter in MRI is limited in abnormal or cancerous tissue.

Sodium phosphate, dibasic

Iohexol

Iohexol is an effective non-ionic, water-soluble contrast agent which is used in myelography, arthrography, nephroangiography, arteriography, and other radiographic procedures.

Azilsartan medoxomil

It is used to treat hypertension as monotherapy or in combination with other antihypertensive drugs. It is also available in a combination product with [chlorthalidone]. … As hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease,[A7354] early management of hypertension has several implications on patients' survival rate and quality of life in the future.