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Technetium Tc-99m sulfur colloid

Technetium 99m sulfur colloid is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent used in the evaluation of various conditions including lymph node metastases in breast cancer, detection of shunt patency, imaging … Depending on site of administration and intended usage, Technetium 99m sulfur colloid enters the capillaries and is transported to the lymph nodes (subcutaneous injection), mixes with peritoneal fluid

Cerliponase alfa

[L51339] It was also approved by the EMA on May 30, 2017 [L51324] and by Health Canada on December 19, 2018. … [A264354, A264369] As a recombinant human TPP1, cerliponase alfa is used as an enzyme replacement therapy to restore the levels of TPP1 in patients with CLN2.[L51339]

Elasomeran

[L28026] A phase I, open-label, dose-ranging clinical trial (NCT04283461) was initiated in March 2020 in which 45 subjects received two intramuscular doses (on days 1 and 29). … [L28026] On December 23, 2020, Health Canada issued an expedited authorization for the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine.

Tafenoquine

Tafenoquine is an 8-aminoquinoline analogue of primaquine which varies only on the presence of a 5-phenoxy group. … [A35677] It was FDA approved on July 20, 2018.[L3770]

Degarelix

Reduction in testosterone is important in treating men with advanced prostate cancer. … FDA approved on December 24, 2008.

Zinc ascorbate

Nystatin

in structure. … [L10686] It is one of the most effective antifungal agents synthesized by bacteria, in this case a strain of _Streptomyces noursei_,[L10776] and is closely related to [amphotericin B], differing only slightly

rsPSMA Vaccine

rsPSMA Vaccine is a subunit vaccine based on a novel rsPSMA protein that represents the entire extracellular domain of PSMA (Schulke et al., PNAS 100:12590, 2003). … Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is an ∼100 kDa transmembrane glycoprotein that is abundantly and preferentially expressed in prostate cancer, including recurrent and hormone-refractory cases.

Alpelisib

[L6652] In April 2022, the FDA granted the use of alpelisib in the treatment of PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS) in adults and children who require systemic therapy.[L41384] … Alpelisib was granted FDA approval on 24 May 2019.

Bentiromide

Bentiromide is currently not available in the U.S. or Canada. … Bentiromide is a dipeptide that is used in the bentiromide test, which is a screening test for evaluating pancreatic exocrine function and monitoring the adequacy of supplemental pancreatic therapy.