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Capmatinib

involved in organ regeneration and tissue repair. … [A199122] Mutations in _MET_ have been detected in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and the prevalence of _MET_ amplification in epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI)

Antihemophilic factor (recombinant), PEGylated

PEGylation decreases factor VIII clearance and allowing for an increased duration of drug circulation in the plasma [L1529]. … Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), PEGylated, was approved by the FDA in December 2016 as the product _Adynovate_ [FDA label].

Benzyl alcohol

Benfluorex

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended withdrawing all benfluorex containing medicines on 18 December 2009. … This recommendation was based on the risks (especially fenfluramine-like cardiovascular side-effects) outweighing the benefits.

Polysorbate 20

It is also an excipient that stabilizes emulsions and suspensions in pharmaceutical products and lubricant in ophthalmic solutions. … Polysorbate 20 is a wetting agent in food products, as well as washing agent, stabilizer and solubilizer in labratory assays and industrial applications.

Abiraterone

Abiraterone is a potent, irreversible, and selective inhibitor of 17 αhydroxylase/C17,20-lyase (CYP17), an enzyme expressed in testicular, adrenal, and prostatic tumour tissues, to regulate androgen biosynthesis … [A3811, A260880, L40968] Abiraterone was first approved by the FDA and EMA on April,[A260880] July,[L47745] and September 2011,[A260880] respectively.

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]

Pyruvic acid

(From Stedman, 26th ed) … An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures.

Trimethadione

An anticonvulsant effective in absence seizures, but generally reserved for refractory cases because of its toxicity. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p378)

Cholecystokinin

This hormone has also been shown to have positive effects on enteric smooth muscle contraction and on nerve activity at multiple locations in the peripheral and central nervous system. … Normally, it is an endogenous hormone but is available commercially for diagnostic processes and replacement in pancreatic insufficiency [L1646, L1647, L1648]. in the octapeptide form.