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Pidolic acid

Elevations of the acid in blood levels may be associated with problems of glutamine or glutathione metabolism [L2729]. … Although pidolic acid is included in some over-the-counter, non-prescription dietary supplements for the proposed purpose of facilitating cognitive or memory enhancement, most available research suggest

Lovastatin

[A181087, A181406] Increasing use of the statin class of drugs is largely due to the fact that cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes heart attack, atherosclerosis, angina, peripheral artery disease … [A181090,A181093,A181096,A181427,A181475,A181538] Statins are considered a cost-effective treatment option for CVD due to their evidence of reducing all-cause mortality including fatal and non-fatal CVD

Zinc acetate

Afamelanotide

[A187202,A187205] Afamelanotide is currently the only approved drug therapy used in the management of erythropoietic protoporphyria, having received approval in the EU in December 2014[L9119] and subsequent … [L9092] Despite its relatively recent approval, afamelanotide has been available for use as an orphan drug in both the US and EU since 2008.[L9122,L9125]

Formoterol

[L10986] It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic mixture of its active (R;R)- and inactive (S;S)-enantiomers. … Formoterol is an inhaled beta₂-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was first approved for use in the United States in 2001.

RESP301

It was studied in community patients at risk of viral infections, including SARS-CoV-2, in a terminated trial (NCT04858451) and adults with rifampicin-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis in a recruiting … complications in surgical patients at risk of COVID-19.

Etretinate

Etretinate was taken off the market in Canada in 1996 and America in 1998 due to the risk of birth defects. Etretinate is now used to treat T-cell lymphomas. … The mechanism of action of etretinate is still incompletely understood although, like retinoic acid, it is thought to interfere with the terminal differentiation of keratinocytes.

Alfentanil

A short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. … Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.

Berdazimer

This decision is based on positive results demonstrated in 2 Phase 3 trials, B-SIMPLE 4 and B-SIMPLE 2, where reduced lesion counts were observed with once-a-day uses of berdazimer.[L49520] … [A262965] On Jan 05, 2024, the FDA approved berdazimer under the brand name ZELSUVMI for the treatment of adult and pediatric molluscum contagiosum, and it is the first drug to be approved for this

Teduglutide

The significance of this substitution is that teduglutide is longer acting than endogenous GLP-2 as it is more resistant to proteolysis from dipeptidyl peptidase-4. FDA approved on December 21, 2012. … It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology.