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Chlorthalidone

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic used for the treatment of hypertension and for management of edema caused by conditions such as heart failure or renal impairment. Chlorthalidone improves blood pressure and swelling by preventi...

Penicillium chrysogenum var. chrysogenum

Penicillium chrysogenum var. chrysogenum is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. Penicillium chrysogenum var. chrysogenum extract is used in allergenic testing.

Ulipristal

Ulipristal is currently recommended as first line therapy for emergency contraception, due to improved efficacy and similar side effect profile as compared to the traditional use of levonorgestrel or the

Aspergillus flavus

Aspergillus flavus is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. Aspergillus flavus extract is used in allergenic testing.

St. John's Wort

Coral snake (micrurus fulvius) immune globulin antivenin (equine)

North American Coral Snake Antivenin (Equine) is a horse-derived antivenin indicated for the treatment of envenomation caused by North American coral snake bites. It is intravenously administered so that the antivenin binds to and neutra...

Ethchlorvynol

Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.

Omega-3 fatty acids

Omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) with a double bond at the third carbon atom from the end of the carbon chain. The three types of omega-3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are α-linolenic acid (ALA) (fou...

Idursulfase

The enzyme contains eight asparagine-linked glycosylation sites occupied by complex oligosaccharide structures.

Lofexidine

[T210] Lofexidine was then repurposed for the treatment of opioid withdrawal, as it was seen to be more economical and have fewer side effects than clonidine.