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Benserazide

When levodopa is used by itself as a therapy for treating Parkinson's disease, its ubiquitous metabolism into dopamine is responsible for a resultant increase in the levels of circulating dopamine in the blood and to various extracerebra...

Stem bromelain

The primary therapeutic use for which stem bromelain is currently and formally indicated is as a burn wound eschar debridement agent that has been approved by the EMA since 2012 and marketed under the brand name Nexobrid [FDA Label]. Bro...

Varicella zoster vaccine (recombinant)

Other complications also include bacterial infection, spread of the shingles rash to the eye (herpes zoster ophthalmicus) or ear, nerve palsies, or spread of VZV to non-immune persons via contact with

Pixantrone

Pixantrone is an aza-anthracenedione and DNA intercalator which inhibits topoisomerase II. It is similar in structure to anthracyclines such as mitoxantrone, but exerts fewer toxic effects on cardiac tissue. [2] The lower cardio-toxic ef...

Ligelizumab

Ligelizumab is a humanized IgG1k monoclonal antibody targeted against immunoglobulin E (IgE). Similar in mechanism to omalizumab, another IgE-directed monoclonal antibody, ligelizumab has a distinct binding epitope as compared to its pee...

Chromic citrate

Isoflavone

Isoflavone is a soy phytoestrogen and a biologically active component of several agriculturally important legumes such as soy, peanut, green peas, chick peas and alfalfa . Soybean is an exceptionally rich source of dietary isoflavones, w...

Raloxifene

Raloxifene is a second generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that mediates anti-estrogenic effects on breast and uterine tissues, and estrogenic effects on bone, lipid metabolism, and blood coagulation. Exhibiting tissu...

Ulipristal

Ulipristal is a selective progesterone receptor modulator used for the purposes of emergency contraception (Ella) and for the treatment of uterine fibroids (Fibristal). It is a derivative of 19-norprogesterone and has both antagonistic a...

Imidafenacin

Imidafenacin is an antispasmodic agent with anticholinergic effects. It antagonizes muscarinic receptors in the bladder to reduce the frequency of urination in the treatment of overactive bladder. It is marketed in Japan under the traden...