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Human varicella-zoster immune globulin

Human varicella-zoster immune globulin is a solvent/detergent-treated sterile liquid preparation of purified human immune globulin G (IgG) containing antibodies to varicella zoster virus (anti-VZV). … donors' plasma via anion-exchange column chromatography and was approved in 2012 under the name VariZIG to reduce the disease severity in high-risk patients who lack evidence of immunity to varicella and for

Cyproterone acetate

It is used in the treatment of hypersexuality in males, as a palliative in prostatic carcinoma, and, in combination with estrogen, for the therapy of severe acne and hirsutism in females.

Lorcaserin

Lorcaserin (previously APD-356), a highly selective 5HT2C receptor agonist, is used for the treatment of obesity. … This decision was based on the results of a clinical trial assessing the risk of heart-related problems that found that patients treated with lorcaserin may have a higher risk of cancer.

Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin

It is a lipophilic technetium phosphine dioxo cation that was formulated into a freeze-dried kit which yields an injection. … Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin is a drug used in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging.

Metreleptin

Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution of adipose tissue. … [L41315] In February 2014, metreleptin was approved by the FDA for the treatment of complications of leptin deficiency, as an adjunct to diet, in patients with congenital generalized or acquired generalized

Crofelemer

Crofelemer, previously known as the investigational drug SP-303, is a novel proanthocyanidin purified from the bark latex of the Amazonian Croton tree <i>Croton lechleri</i>. … It is marketed under the brand name Fulyzaq and indicated for the symptomatic treatment of non-infectious diarrhea in adult patients with HIV/AIDS who are taking antiretroviral therapy.

Sodium stibogluconate

Sodium stibogluconate is a medicine used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration by injection. It belongs to the class of medicines known as the pentavalent antimonials. … Widespread resistance has limited the utility of sodium stibogluconate, and in many parts of the world, amphotericin or miltefosine are used instead.

Cyd dengue virus serotype 1 live (attenuated) antigen

Cyd dengue virus serotype 2 live (attenuated) antigen

Bexagliflozin

Bexagliflozin is a highly specific and potent sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. … [A256423,L44758] In January 2023, bexagliflozin was approved by the FDA for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes.