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Phytosphingosine

Gastric intrinsic factor

Intrinsic factor (IF), also known as gastric intrinsic factor (GIF), is a glycoprotein produced by the parietal cells of the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) later

Synephrine

The similarity of naming between m-synephrine and the unsubstituted form, synephrine, is a source of some confusion however m-synephrine refers to a related drug more commonly known as phenylephrine. … It is present in approved drug products as neo-synephrine, its m-substituted analog. p-synephrine and m-synephrine are known for their longer acting adrenergic effects compared to norepinephrine.

Misoprostol

Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and also for first trimester abortions.

Ularitide

Ularitide is currently in Phase 2 development as a potential treatment for patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). … When injected into the blood, ularitide appears to cause diuresis (urine output) and natriuresis (sodium excretion), as well as vasodilation.

Carbazochrome

either at a local or systemic level [A19744]. … It is not FDA-approved but is available as tablets or IM/SC injections in the treatment of hemorrhages in a number of countries.

Pyrimethamine

One of the folic acid antagonists that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.

Ecamsule

Ecamsule has been approved for use in the U.S. since 2006, but only at a specific concentration and only in a few products manufactured by L'Oreal. … Ecamsule is an organic compound which is added to many sunscreens to filter out UVA rays. It is a benzylidene camphor derivative, many of which are known for their excellent photostability.

Tiopronin

As cystinuria is a relatively rare disease, tiopronin is classified as an orphan drug and is not patented in the United States. … Tiopronin is used as a second-line therapy to control the rate of cystine precipitation and excretion, and prevent kidney stone formation.

Gadobenic acid

[A263166] As gadobenate dimeglumine is specifically taken up by hepatocytes and excreted through the biliary system, it is a useful contrast agent for liver MRI. … [A263086] It differs from other GBCAs due to the benzene ring that confers weak protein binding, thus leading to an increased R1 and R2 relaxivity.