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Glucarpidase

[L39855] Glucarpidase was first approved by the FDA in January 2012,[A7476] followed by the European Commission's approval in January 2022.[L39865] It is marketed as VORAXAZE. … [L39855] High-dose [methotrexate], an antifolate agent, has been widely and safely used for many decades in treating various cancers; however, even with aggressive hydration, urine alkalinization, and

Metyrapone

An inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.

Momelotinib

MF includes primary MF (PMF), post-polycythemia vera (PV) MF, and post-essential thrombocythemia (ET) MF. Clinical manifestations of MF include anemia and thrombocytosis. … [A261566] First approved by the FDA on September 15, 2023,[L48206] momelotinib is used to treat myelofibrosis.

Vernakalant

Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April 2017. It is an investigational drug under regulatory review by FDA. … It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates.

1,2-icosapentoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoserine

Remimazolam

Remimazolam is an ultra short-acting benzodiazepine used in the induction and maintenance of sedation during short (<30 minute) procedures. … [A214852,A214857] Remimazolam was the first "soft" benzodiazepine analog to be developed[A214862] and was approved for use by the FDA in July 2020 under the brand name Byfavo.[L14722]

Ipecac

use to cause vomiting in poisoning. … [L1113] The FDA does not have currently any approved product containing ipecac, however, ipecac as an ingredient is accepted to be sold over the counter in packages of 1 fluid ounce (30 ml) for the emergency

Droperidol

It is also used as a premedicant, as an antiemetic, and for the control of agitation in acute psychoses. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p593) … It is used in conjunction with an opioid analgesic such as fentanyl to maintain the patient in a calm state of neuroleptanalgesia with indifference to surroundings but still able to cooperate with the

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]

Imdevimab

[A221495] On November 21, 2020, the FDA authorized emergency approval of REGN-COV2 to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients aged 12 years and older. … [L23524] In November 2021, the same indication was approved by the EMA.