Displaying drugs 601 - 625 of 11517 in total
Nitrofurantoin
Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections.[L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections. ... [A179824] Nitrofurantoin is a second line treatment to [trimethoprim]/[sulfamethoxazole]. …
Olanzapine
Olanzapine is a thienobenzodiazepine classified as an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic agent. The second-generation antipsychotics were introduced in the 90s and quickly gained traction due to their impressive efficacy, reduced risk for extrapyramidal side effects and reduced susceptibility to drug-drug interactions. Olanzapine very closely resembles clozapine and only differs by...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Olanzapine is a thienobenzodiazepine classified as an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic agent ... very closely resembles [clozapine] and only differs by two additional methyl groups and the absence of a …
Budesonide
Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions of the lungs and intestines such as asthma, COPD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.[A188529,A188532]
Budesonide was granted FDA approval on 14 February 1994. It is also available in a combination product...
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Matched Description: … Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions ... [L10598] It is also available in a combination product with [formoterol].[L10619] …
Tavaborole
Tavaborale is a novel, boron-based topical antifungal medication for the treatment of onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail and nail bed due to Trichophyton rubrum or Trichophyton mentagrophytes infection. Tavaborole functions by inhibiting Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, or LeuRS, an essential fungal enzyme required for protein synthesis and for the catalysis...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Tavaborale is a novel, boron-based topical antifungal medication for the treatment of onychomycosis, ... a fungal infection of the nail and nail bed due to *Trichophyton rubrum* or *Trichophyton mentagrophytes …
Calcium phosphate dihydrate
Approved
Varenicline
Varenicline is a prescription medication used to treat smoking addiction. This medication is the first approved nicotinic receptor partial agonist. Specifically, varenicline is a partial agonist of the alpha4/beta2 subtype of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. In addition it acts on alpha3/beta4 and weakly on alpha3beta2 and alpha6-containing receptors. A full...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Varenicline is a prescription medication used to treat smoking addiction. ... A full agonism was displayed on alpha7-receptors.
On March 9, 2015, the U.S. ... Specifically, varenicline is a partial agonist of the alpha4/beta2 subtype of the nicotinic acetylcholine …
Lithium citrate
Approved
Influenza B virus B/Austria/1359417/2021 live (attenuated) antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … , or inactivated, through exposure to heat or chemicals such as formaldehyde. ... A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection …
Meclofenamic acid
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. …
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. On the other...
Approved
Matched Description: … Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated …
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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Investigational
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 …
Vandetanib
Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types.
On April 6 2011, vandetanib was approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in adult patients.
Approved
Matched Description: … kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation with the potential for use in a …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Lifitegrast
Lifitegrast is a FDA approved drug for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome). It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist that was discovered through the rational design process. The ophthalmic solution was approved in July, 2016 under the trade name Xiidra. It has...
Approved
Matched Description: … Lifitegrast is a FDA approved drug for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome) ... It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Piperaquine
Piperaquine is an antimalarial agent first synthesized in the 1960's and used throughout China . Its use declined in the 1980's as piperaquine resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum appeared and artemisinin derivatives became available. It has come back into use in combination with the artemisinin derivative DB11638 as part of...
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Experimental
Investigational
Disopyramide
A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac membrane and thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar to that of guanidine. It also possesses some anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties.
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Matched Description: … membrane and thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar ... A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac …
Levocabastine
Levocabastine is a selective second-generation H1-receptor antagonist used for allergic conjunctivitis. Levocabastine was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1979.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Levocabastine is a selective second-generation H1-receptor antagonist used for allergic conjunctivitis …
Agalsidase beta
Agalsidase beta is a recombinant human α-galactosidase A similar to agalsidase alfa. While patients generally do not experience a clinically significant difference in outcomes between the two drugs, some patients may experience greater benefit with agalsidase beta.[A220228,A220233] Use of agalsidase beta has decreased in Europe, in favor of agalsidase alfa,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Agalsidase beta is a recombinant human α-galactosidase A similar to [agalsidase alfa]. ... While patients generally do not experience a clinically significant difference in outcomes between the ... A220228,A220233] Use of agalsidase beta has decreased in Europe, in favor of agalsidase alfa, after a …
Flufenamic acid
An anthranilic acid derivative with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is used in musculoskeletal and joint disorders and administered by mouth and topically. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p16)
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Tolfenamic acid
Tolfenamic acid, with the formula N-(2-methyl-3-chlorphenyl)-anthranilic acid, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent. It was discovered by scientists at Medica Pharmaceutical Company in Finland. It is used in the UK as a treatment for migraine under the name of Clotam. In the US, it presents a Status class I by the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L1292] In the US, it presents a Status class I by the FDA. ... It is used in the UK as a treatment for migraine under the name of Clotam. ... Tolfenamic acid, with the formula N-(2-methyl-3-chlorphenyl)-anthranilic acid, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory …
Poa annua pollen
Poa annua pollen is the pollen of the Poa annua plant. Poa annua pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Iva annua pollen
Iva annua pollen is the pollen of the Iva annua plant. Iva annua pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Anthrax vaccine
Anthrax vaccine is a vaccine used for the pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis of disease in those at high risk of, suspected or confirmed exposure to Bacillus anthracis. It is subcutaneously or intramuscularly administered. It is derived from cell-free filtrates of microaerophilic cultures of an avirulent, nonencapsulated strain of Bacillus anthracis...
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Matched Description: … [L47526] It is considered one of the most likely agents to be used in a biological attack. ... Anthrax vaccine is a vaccine used for the pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis of disease in those at high ... microaerophilic cultures of an avirulent, nonencapsulated strain of Bacillus anthracis which are grown in a …
Viper antivenom
Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies against snake venoms. ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from Bothrops asper and Crotalus durissus, was first approved by the FDA on October 1, 2015, for the management of North American rattlesnake envenomation.
Approved
Beroctocog alfa
Approved
Investigational
Pamidronic acid
Pamidronic acid is a second generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to neridronic acid and alendronic acid. Pamidronic acid was first described in the literature in 1977. The second generation bisphosphonates are less common as third generation bisphosphonates, such as ibandronic acid, zoledronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid are becoming...
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Matched Description: … Pamidronic acid is a second generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to [neridronic acid …
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