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Lactose

A disaccharide of glucose and galactose in human and cow milk. It is used in pharmacy for tablets, in medicine as a nutrient, and in industry.

Mesalazine

the risk of colorectal cancer in conditions like ulcerative colitis is maintained. … An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the salicylates and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like acetylsalicylic acid, which is active in inflammatory bowel disease [A174022].

Formaldehyde

In solution, it has a wide range of uses: in the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative. … Formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p717)

Selumetinib

[A193608] Use of selumetinib in this population has shown efficacy in shrinking associated tumours and is linked to other positive clinical outcomes. … [A193611] However, selumetinib demonstrated impressive efficacy and tolerability in Phase I trials, leading to its continued investigation for the treatment of various types of tumours in Phase II trials

Olopatadine

[A179809] Olopatadine is used for the symptomatic treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis in ophthalmic formulations and seasonal allergic rhinitis in intranasal formulations … [A1172] In comparison to other anti-allergenic ophthalmic medications, olopatadine displays a good comfort and tolerability profile since it does not cause perturbation of cell membranes.

Palovarotene

[A244920] Palovarotene was approved for use in Canada in January 2022 for the management of heterotopic ossification (HO) in patients with FOP, representing the first global approval for any FOP therapy … Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million individuals, is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder.

Seladelpar

Seladelpar is a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-delta (δ) agonist. Seladelpar is a single enantiomer of the R-configuration. … [L51149] On August 14, 2024, seladelpar was granted accelerated approval by the FDA for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis,[L51154] which is a condition associated with aberrant bile acid metabolism

Suzetrigine

Suzetrigine is a Na_V1.8 voltage-gated sodium channel blocker with analgesic properties[A264948] Na_V1.8 is abundantly expressed in peripheral sensory nerves to play a role in pain … [A264953] On January 30, 2025, suzetrigine was approved by the FDA as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic.[L52098]

Lasofoxifene

It gained approval by European Commission in March 2009. … It was initially developed as Oporia by Pfizer as a treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis and vaginal atrophy, in which were both rejected for approval by FDA.

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