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Cocaine
An alkaloid ester extracted from the leaves of plants including coca. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is a drug of...
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Matched Description: … It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in ... It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is a drug of abuse …
Febuxostat
Febuxostat is a non-purine xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor. In early 2008, febuxostat was granted marketing authorization by the European Commission for the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia and gout. In the following year, the FDA for approved febuxostat for use in the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout...
Approved
Matched Description: … Febuxostat is a non-purine xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor. ... a post-market clinical study (the CARES trial) where there was an increased risk of cardiovascular ( ... [A230548]
In February 2019, a black box warning for febuxostat was added, based on the findings of …
Silver nitrate
Silver nitrate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula AgNO3. In its solid form, silver nitrate is coordinated in a trigonal planar arrangement. It is often used as a precursor to other silver-containing compounds. It is used in making photographic films, and in laboratory setting as a staining agent...
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Matched Description: … It is often used as a precursor to other silver-containing compounds. ... In its solid form, silver nitrate is coordinated in a trigonal planar arrangement. ... It is used in making photographic films, and in laboratory setting as a staining agent in protein visualization …
Apraclonidine
Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. It is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist.
Approved
Matched Description: … Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. …
Ascorbyl phosphate
Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ascorbyl phosphate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate. These salts are present in cosmetic products at concentrations ranging from 0.001 % to 3% . As vitamin C is susceptible to breakdown of compound...
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Matched Description: … Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ... an antioxidant action to act as a free radical scavenger and increases collagen production *in vitro ... While ascorbyl phosphate salts provide a constant delivery of vitamin C into the skin, they also mediate …
Apadamtase alfa
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare blood clotting disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and various degrees of organ damage. It may be inherited (congenital TTP; cTTP) or acquired due to autoantibodies (immune-mediated TTP; iTTP), although cTTP accounts for <5% of all cases of TTP. Patients with cTTP...
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Matched Description: … [A262076] Patients with cTTP have a severe deficiency of a plasma metalloproteinase called ADAMTS13 ( ... a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13), which is responsible ... Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare blood clotting disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia …
Trypan blue free acid
Trypan blue is a diazo dye used in ophthalmic cataract surgery to stain the anterior capsule in the presence of a mature cataract. This is done to aid in visualization before creating the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis.
Approved
Matched Description: … of a mature cataract. ... Trypan blue is a diazo dye used in ophthalmic cataract surgery to stain the anterior capsule in the presence …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that acts as a highly selective potassium removing agent. It is administered orally and is odorless, tasteless, and stable at room temperature. Approval...
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Matched Description: … powder for oral suspension that acts as a highly selective potassium removing agent. ... Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Sulfathiazole
Sulfathiazole is a short-acting sulfa drug. It used to be a common oral and topical antimicrobial until less toxic alternatives were discovered. It is still occasionally used, sometimes in combination with sulfabenzamide and sulfacetamide.
Except for those formulated for vaginal use, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of...
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Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Sulfathiazole is a short-acting sulfa drug. ... It used to be a common oral and topical antimicrobial until less toxic alternatives were discovered. …
Human calcitonin
Calcitonin was first discovered in isolated parathyroid tissue as a substance with a serum-calcium-lowering effect. It is constituted as a 32-amino acid single chain polypeptide structure that gets secreted as a regulatory agent in calcium-phosphorus metabolism. It is used as an alternative for people developing antibodies against salmon calcitonin.
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Matched Description: … Calcitonin was first discovered in isolated parathyroid tissue as a substance with a serum-calcium-lowering ... a regulatory agent in calcium-phosphorus metabolism. ... [A32099] It is constituted as a 32-amino acid single chain polypeptide structure that gets secreted as …
Zilucoplan
Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein ... Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. …
Calcipotriol
Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D.
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Matched Description: … Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D. …
Altretamine
An alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
Approved
Matched Description: … It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects. …
Penicillamine
Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical of the chelator class. The pharmaceutical form is D-penicillamine, as L-penicillamine is toxic (it inhibits the action of pyridoxine). It is an α-amino acid metabolite of penicillin, although it has no antibiotic properties.
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Matched Description: … Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical of the chelator class. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Didecyldimethylammonium
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Experimental
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a sterile vaccine that contains saccharides of the capsular antigens of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 4 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a nontoxic variant of diphtheria toxin isolated from cultures of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strain C7 (β197). It is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a ... capsular antigens of *Streptococcus pneumoniae* serotype 4 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a …
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 6B capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 6B capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a sterile vaccine that contains saccharides of the capsular antigens of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6b individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a nontoxic variant of diphtheria toxin isolated from cultures of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strain C7 (β197). It is...
Approved
Matched Description: … Streptococcus pneumoniae type 6B capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a ... capsular antigens of *Streptococcus pneumoniae* serotype 6b individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a …
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 1 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 1 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a sterile vaccine that contains saccharides of the capsular antigens of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a nontoxic variant of diphtheria toxin isolated from cultures of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strain C7 (β197). The saccharides...
Approved
Matched Description: … Streptococcus pneumoniae type 1 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a ... capsular antigens of *Streptococcus pneumoniae* serotype 1 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a …
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 5 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen
Streptococcus pneumoniae type 5 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a sterile vaccine that contains saccharides of the capsular antigens of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 5 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a nontoxic variant of diphtheria toxin isolated from cultures of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strain C7 (β197). The saccharides...
Approved
Matched Description: … Streptococcus pneumoniae type 5 capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen is a ... capsular antigens of *Streptococcus pneumoniae* serotype 5 individually conjugated to the CRM197 protein, a …
Chloroquine
Chloroquine is an aminoquinolone derivative first developed in the 1940s for the treatment of malaria. It was the drug of choice to treat malaria until the development of newer antimalarials such as pyrimethamine, artemisinin, and mefloquine. Chloroquine and its derivative hydroxychloroquine have since been repurposed for the treatment of a...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Chloroquine and its derivative [hydroxychloroquine] have since been repurposed for the treatment of a …
Hexachlorophene
A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but …
Sparsentan
Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETAR and 0.8 nM for AT1R).[A257330,L45300] Sparsentan is first in its class and orally active, and was created by...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin ... II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETA< ... In February 2023, the use of sparsentan to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A …
Matched Categories: … Dual Endothelin Type A Receptor/Ang II Subtype 1 Receptor Antagonist (DEARA) …
Matched Categories: … Dual Endothelin Type A Receptor/Ang II Subtype 1 Receptor Antagonist (DEARA) …
Oxymetholone
Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), such as oxymetholone, have been abused by bodybuilders and athletes....
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Illicit
Matched Description: … Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche ... The uncontrolled misuse of oxymetholone can lead to a large variety of detrimental effects, the most …
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