Displaying drugs 3901 - 3925 of 11755 in total
Candicidin
Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some fungi of the genus Candida (C. albicans). Candicidin is administered intravaginally in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
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Matched Description: … Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some …
Tilmanocept
Tilmanocept is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03241446 (Pharmacokinetics and Dosimetry of Tc 99m Tilmanocept Following a Single Intravenous Dose Administration in Male and Female Subjects Diagnosed With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … investigation in clinical trial NCT03241446 (Pharmacokinetics and Dosimetry of Tc 99m Tilmanocept Following a …
Proxibarbal
Proxibarbal is a derivative of barbiturates, which has been used to treat migraines. Proxibarbal was approved in France but was withdrawn from the market due to the risk of inducing immunoallergic thrombocytopenia .
Approved
Matched Description: … Proxibarbal is a derivative of barbiturates, which has been used to treat migraines. …
Menotropins
Menotropins contains follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) purified from the urine of postmenopausal women. It is used as a fertility medication that is injected either subcutaneously or intramuscularly. It is composed of LH with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 residues, beta = 121 residues and FSH with...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used as a fertility medication that is injected either subcutaneously or intramuscularly. …
Ceruletide
Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin. It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain smooth muscles.
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Matched Description: … Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal …
Cinnarizine
First synthesized by Janssen Pharmaceuticals in 1955, cinnarizine is an anti-histaminic drug mainly used for the control of vestibular disorders and motion sickness. Cinnarizine is a specific calcium channel blocker that primarily works on the central vestibular system to interfere with the signal transmission between vestibular apparatus of the inner...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Cinnarizine is a specific calcium channel blocker that primarily works on the central vestibular system ... Cinnarizine could be also viewed as a nootropic drug because of its vasorelaxating abilities (due to …
Fesoterodine
Fesoterodine is an antimuscarinic prodrug for the treatment of overactive bladder syndrome.
Approved
Valganciclovir
Valganciclovir hydrochloride (Valcyte, manufactured by Roche) is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections. As the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir, it is actually a prodrug for ganciclovir. After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … As the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir, it is actually a prodrug for ganciclovir. …
Dyclonine
Dyclonine is an oral anaesthetic found in Sucrets, an over the counter throat lozenge. It may also be found in some Cepacol sore throat spray products.
Approved
Cisapride
In many countries (including Canada) cisapride has been either withdrawn or has had its indications limited due to reports about long QT syndrome due to cisapride, which predisposes to arrhythmias. The FDA issued a warning letter regarding this risk to health care professionals and patients.
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Investigational
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Matched Description: … The FDA issued a warning letter regarding this risk to health care professionals and patients. …
Urea C-13
Urea 13C is a urea molecule radiolabelled with the non-radioactive element carbon-13. It is currently used for the Urea Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed as Pranactin-Citric) for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infections. H pylori is a common stomach bacteria that has been...
Approved
Matched Description: … H pylori is a common stomach bacteria that has been linked to a variety of upper gastrointestinal disorders ... Urea 13C is a urea molecule radiolabelled with the non-radioactive element carbon-13. ... It is currently used for the Urea Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed …
Proguanil
Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. It does this by inhibiting the enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase, which is involved in the reproduction of the parasite.
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Matched Description: … Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, _Plasmodium …
Donislecel
Donislecel is the first allogeneic pancreatic islet cellular from deceased donor pancreatic cells used for the treatment of adult type 1 diabetes with unsuccessful control of glycated hemoglobin, despite intensive diabetes management and treatments.[L47166,L47196] The primary mechanism of action of donislecel is attributed to the secretion of insulin and other...
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Matched Description: … [L47196] Overall, 21 patients achieved insulin independence for a year or more, with 11 patients not …
Phensuximide
Phensuximide is a member of the succinimide class with anticonvulsant properties. It suppresses the paroxysmal three cycle per second spike and wave EEG pattern associated with lapses of consciousness in petit mal seizures. The frequency of attacks is reduced by depression of nerve transmission in the motor cortex.
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Matched Description: … Phensuximide is a member of the succinimide class with anticonvulsant properties. …
Methantheline
Methantheline is a synthetic antispasmodic. Antispasmodics are used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines, and bladder. Methantheline is used to treat intestine or stomach ulcers (peptic ulcer disease), intestine problems (irritable bowel syndrome), pancreatitis, gastritis, biliary dyskinesia, pylorosplasm, or urinary problems (reflex neurogenic bladder in children).
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Methantheline is a synthetic antispasmodic. …
Urofollitropin
Urofollitropin is a urinary-derived follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) that is extracted and purified from human urine samples. It consists of two non-covalently linked, non-identical glycoproteins designated as the alpha- and beta- subunits. The alpha- and beta- subunits have 92 and 111 amino acids. The alpha subunit is glycosylated at Asn 51...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Urofollitropin is a urinary-derived follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) that is extracted and purified …
Oxiconazole
Oxiconazole is an antifungal agent that is commonly found in topical formulations. It is marketed under the brand names Oxistat and Oxistat, and is used in the treatment of various skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm.
Approved
Gastric intrinsic factor
Intrinsic factor (IF), also known as gastric intrinsic factor (GIF), is a glycoprotein produced by the parietal cells of the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) later on in the small intestine. When vitamin B12 is provided in combination with intrinsic factor, intrinsic factor reduces...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Intrinsic factor (IF), also known as gastric intrinsic factor (GIF), is a glycoprotein produced by the …
Mephentermine
A sympathomimetic agent with mainly indirect effects on adrenergic receptors. It is used to maintain blood pressure in hypotensive states, for example, following spinal anesthesia. Although the central stimulant effects of mephentermine are much less than those of amphetamine, its use may lead to amphetamine-type dependence. (From Martindale, The Extra...
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Matched Description: … A sympathomimetic agent with mainly indirect effects on adrenergic receptors. …
Darifenacin
Darifenacin (Enablex®, Novartis) is a medication used to treat urinary incontinence.
Darifenacin blocks M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, which mediate bladder muscle contractions. This block reduces the urgency to urinate and so it should not be used in people with urinary retention.
It is unknown if M3 receptor selectivity is clinically...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Darifenacin (Enablex®, Novartis) is a medication used to treat urinary incontinence. …
Hyaluronidase (ovine)
Highly purified sheep hyaluronidase for administration by injection into the vitreous of the eye.
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Investigational
Terpin hydrate
Terpin hydrate is an expectorant, commonly used to loosen mucus and ease congestion in patients presenting with acute or chronic bronchitis, and related pulmonary conditions. It is derived from sources such as turpentine, oregano, thyme and eucalyptus. It was popular in the United States since the late nineteenth century, but...
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Experimental
Pramocaine
Pramocaine (also known as pramoxine or pramoxine HCI) is a topical anesthetic and antipruritic. It is used for many dermatological and anorectal/anogenital conditions including minor cuts/burns, insect bites, hives/rashes due to poison ivy exposure, hemorrhoids and other anorectal/anogenital disorders. Pramocaine is available by itself and in combination with other medications...
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Matched Description: … Pramocaine (also known as pramoxine or pramoxine HCI) is a topical anesthetic and antipruritic. …
Nefazodone
Nefazodone hydrochloride (trade name Serzone) is an antidepressant drug marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb. Its sale was discontinued in 2003 in some countries, due to the small possibility of hepatic (liver) injury. Drug-induced hepatic injuries were associated with an risk of elevated need for a liver transplant, or even death, with...
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Matched Description: … Drug-induced hepatic injuries were associated with an risk of elevated need for a liver transplant, or …
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