Displaying drugs 3801 - 3825 of 11866 in total
Diazepam
A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid activity. It is used in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders, as a hypnotic in the short-term management of insomnia, as a sedative and...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … a long duration of action. ... A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and ... It is used in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders, as a hypnotic in the short-term management of …
Penciclovir
Penciclovir is a synthetic acyclic guanine derivative with antiviral activity used for the treatment of various herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Displaying low toxicity and good selectivity, penciclovir is a nucleoside analogue.
Approved
Matched Description: … Displaying low toxicity and good selectivity, penciclovir is a nucleoside analogue. ... Penciclovir is a synthetic acyclic guanine derivative with antiviral activity used for the treatment …
Eltrombopag
Eltrombopag is used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), when certain other medicines, or surgery to remove the spleen, have not worked well enough. ITP is a condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of...
Approved
Matched Description: … ITP is a condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of platelets …
Dengue tetravalent vaccine, live
Approved
Metyrosine
An inhibitor of the enzyme tyrosine 3-monooxygenase, and consequently of the synthesis of catecholamines. It is used to control the symptoms of excessive sympathetic stimulation in patients with pheochromocytoma. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
Approved
Luliconazole
Luliconazole is a topical antifungal agent that acts by unknown mechanisms but is postulated to involve altering the synthesis of fungi cell membranes. It was approved by the FDA (USA) in November 2013 and is marketed under the brand name Luzu. Luliconazole is also approved in Japan.
Approved
Matched Description: … Luliconazole is a topical antifungal agent that acts by unknown mechanisms but is postulated to involve …
Iloperidone
Iloperidone is a benzisoxazole and an atypical antipsychotic agent that was first approved by the FDA on May 6, 2009. It is considered to be a second-generation antipsychotic drug with multiple receptor binding profile, although it shows high affinity towards 5-HT2A and dopamine D2 receptors. Iloperidone is currently used to...
Approved
Matched Description: … Iloperidone is a benzisoxazole [A263557] and an atypical antipsychotic agent that was first approved ... [A3024] It is considered to be a second-generation antipsychotic drug [A263552] with multiple receptor …
Brimonidine
Brimonidine is an alpha-adrenergic agonist and 2-imidazoline derivative that was first introduced in 1996. It is considered to be a third generation alpha-2 aadrenergic receptor agonist, since it displays preferential binding at alpha-2 adrenoceptors over alpha-1 receptors. Brimonidine displays a higher selectivity toward the alpha-2 adrenergic receptors than clonidine or...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A178951] It is considered to be a third generation alpha-2 aadrenergic receptor agonist, since it displays ... [A179002] Brimonidine displays a higher selectivity toward the alpha-2 adrenergic receptors than [clonidine ... predominantly involves the lowering of intraocular pressure, is critical since glaucoma is considered to be a …
Reteplase
Human tissue plasminogen activator, purified, glycosylated, 355 residues purified from CHO cells. Retavase is considered a "third-generation" thrombolytic agent, genetically engineered to retain and delete certain portions of human tPA. Retavase is a deletion mutein of human tPA formed by deleting various amino acids present in endogenous human tPA. Retavase...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Retavase is considered a "third-generation" thrombolytic agent, genetically engineered to retain and ... Retavase is a deletion mutein of human tPA formed by deleting various amino acids present in endogenous …
Squalene
Squalene is originally obtained from shark liver oil. It is a natural 30-carbon isoprenoid compound and intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of cholesterol. It is not susceptible to lipid peroxidation and provides skin protection. It is ubiquitously distributed in human tissues where it is transported in serum generally in association...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is a natural 30-carbon isoprenoid compound and intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of cholesterol …
Nialamide
Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1963 due to interactions with food products containing tyrosine.
Approved
Withdrawn
Influenza B virus B/Massachusetts/2/2012 BX-51B hemagglutinin antigen (propiolactone inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Nateglinide
Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Meglitnides may have a neutral effect on weight or cause a slight increase in weight. ... Approximately one month of therapy is required before a decrease in fasting blood glucose is seen. …
Enfuvirtide
Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake. The first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that …
Dulaglutide
Dulaglutide, marketed by Eli Lilly as Trulicity, is a once-weekly subcutaneous glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist designed using recombinant DNA technology; it has been approved as an adjunct therapy to diet and exercise in the management of 2 diabetes (T2DM). Dulaglutide was initially approved by the FDA in 2014, and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Dulaglutide, marketed by Eli Lilly as Trulicity, is a once-weekly subcutaneous glucagon-like peptide- …
Hydroxycitronellal
Hydroxycitronellal is a synthetic fragrance that is widely used in many cosmetics and hygiene products such as deodorants, soaps, antiseptics, and other household items. It has the smell of lilac, lily, and lily of the valley . Hydroxycitronellal has also been shown to be a dermatologic irritant and allergen, and...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Hydroxycitronellal has also been shown to be a dermatologic irritant and allergen, and as a result commercially ... Sensitivity to hydroxycitronellal may be identified with a clinical patch test. ... Hydroxycitronellal is a synthetic fragrance that is widely used in many cosmetics and hygiene products …
Butobarbital
Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug.
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug. …
Influenza B virus B/Texas/6/2011 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza B virus B/Brisbane/9/2014 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Thiohexam
Thiohexam is a rubber cure accelerator. It is also a known allergen and dermatological sensitizer.
Sensitivity to Thiohexam may be identified with a clinical patch test.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Thiohexam is a rubber cure accelerator. ... It is also a known allergen and dermatological sensitizer. ... Sensitivity to Thiohexam may be identified with a clinical patch test. …
Isoetharine
Isoetharine is a relatively selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist. It is a catechol-like agent. Isoetharine is a fast-acting bronchodilator used for emphysema, bronchitis and asthma.
Approved
Matched Description: … Isoetharine is a relatively selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist. It is a catechol-like agent. ... Isoetharine is a fast-acting bronchodilator used for emphysema, bronchitis and asthma.[A330] …
Chlorprothixene
Chlorprothixene is a typical antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene (tricyclic) class. Chlorprothixene exerts strong blocking effects by blocking the 5-HT2 D1, D2, D3, histamine H1, muscarinic and alpha1 adrenergic receptors.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Chlorprothixene is a typical antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene (tricyclic) class. …
Myristica fragrans fruit
Myristica fragrans fruit allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
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