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Exenatide

[L42685,L42690] Bydureon, the brand name product of extended-release exenatide in an injectable suspension, was discontinued in 2021. … Bydureon BCise, an auto-injector extended-release formulation, remains available.[L42700]

Colistimethate

Colistimethate is an antibiotic that has been shown to have bactericidal activity against aerobic gram-negative microorganisms. … Colistimethate is particularly indicated when the infection is caused by sensitive strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Beta carotene

It is an antioxidant that can be found in yellow, orange and green leafy vegetables and fruits.[T158] Under the FDA, beta-carotene is considered as a generally recognized as safe substance (GRAS). … [T162] It is the most abundant form of carotenoid and it is a precursor of the vitamin A. Beta-carotene is composed of two retinyl groups.

Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin is an oral dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor used in conjunction with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus[FDA label,A2260,A2255,A2256 … The effect of this medication leads to glucose dependent increases in insulin and decreases in glucagon to improve control of blood sugar[FDA label,A2255].

Benzocaine

Benzocaine is an ester local anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along nerve fibers and at nerve endings. … [A231219] It is commonly used for local anesthesia in many over the counter products.[L32454,L32459,L32464] Benzocaine was first used for local anesthesia in dentistry.[A231259]

Ketamine

It was FDA approved in 1970, and from there, it has been used as an anesthetic for children or patients undergoing minor surgeries but mainly for veterinary purposes.[L1332] … Ketamine is an NMDA receptor antagonist with a potent anesthetic effect.[A31869] It was developed in 1963 as a replacement for phencyclidine (PCP) by Calvin Stevens at Parke Davis Laboratories.

Alpelisib

It works by selectively inhibiting class I PI3K p110α [A179203], which is the catalytic subunit of PI3K, a lipid kinase that plays a role in various biological processes, including proliferation, survival … [L6652] In April 2022, the FDA granted the use of alpelisib in the treatment of PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS) in adults and children who require systemic therapy.[L41384]

Iron polymaltose

Abemaciclib

Abemaciclib is an antitumor agent and dual inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 (CDK4) and 6 (CDK6) that are involved in the cell cycle and promotion of cancer cell growth in case of unregulated activity … It is either given alone in patients who has undergone endocrine therapy and chemotherapy after the metastasis of cancer, or in combination with [DB00947].

Manganese cation

[A263687, A263662] In humans, manganese regulates several physiological processes by acting as a cofactor for proteins [A263657, A263662, A263667] making it an essential metal for normal development and … [A263657] Manganese can be found in over-the-counter nutritional supplements and vitamins.[A263667] It is commonly used in total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy.