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Phenylephrine

[A187370] The action of phenylephrine, or neo-synephrine, was first described in literature in the 1930s.[A187376] Phenylephrine was granted FDA approval in 1939.[L9413] … Phenylephrine is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat hypotension,[L9416,L9410] dilate the pupil,[L9413] and induce local vasoconstriction.

Phenol

Additionally, phenol and its related compounds are used in surgical ingrown toenail treatment, a process termed phenolization. … Phenol is also used as an oral analgesic or anesthetic in products such as Chloraseptic to treat pharyngitis.

Betula pendula pollen

Betula pendula pollen allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.

Lutropin alfa

In males, LH stimulates Leydig cell to produce testosterone. … Lutropin alfa is a recombinant human luteinizing hormone produced in yeast with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 residues, beta = 121 residues. It is a heterodimeric glycoprotein made up of monomeric units.

Gadoversetamide

Gadoversetamide, marketed under the trade name OptiMARK, is a gadolinium compound used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly imaging of the brain, spine and liver.

Technetium Tc-99m etifenin

Atosiban

Although initial studies suggested it could be used as a nasal spray and hence would not require hospital admission, it is not used in that form. … It was first reported in the literature in 1985. Atosiban is licensed in proprietary and generic forms for the delay of imminent pre-term birth in pregnant adult women.

Amiodarone

Amiodarone is a benzofuran derivative, anti-arrhythmic drug used commonly in a variety of settings. … [A36817] Most known for its approved indication in life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, it is also used off-label in the outpatient and inpatient setting for atrial fibrillation.

Nimodipine

Nimodipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. … By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nimodipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction.