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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.
Approved
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 …
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]. …
Cyclacillin
A cyclohexylamido analog of penicillanic acid.
Approved
Matched Description: … A cyclohexylamido analog of penicillanic acid. …
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...
Approved
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 …
Thiopental
A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the induction of general anesthesia or for the production of complete anesthesia of short duration. It is also used for hypnosis and for the control of convulsive states. It has been used in neurosurgical patients to reduce increased intracranial pressure. It does not...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the induction of general anesthesia or for the production …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Atezolizumab
Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing inhibition of immune responses seen in some cancers.[A18493,L7489] This medication is reserved for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, cannot receive platinum-based chemotherapy, or whose tumors do not respond to platinum-based chemotherapy. Atezolizumab was granted...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing …
Clonazepam
A benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and absence seizures, although tolerance may develop.[FDA Label][L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The agent has also been indicated for treating panic disorder.[FDA Label][A175438,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The mechanism of action appears to involve the enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor responses.[FDA Label][A175438,A175441,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796]
Since being...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … A benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive ... 1960 and then released for sale from Roche in the US in 1975,[T469,T472] clonazepam has experienced a ... Now available as a generic medication, the agent continues to see exceptionally high use as millions …
Triclocarban
Triclocarban, with the chemical formula C13H9Cl3N2O is an antibacterial agent that is particularly effective against Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It is a bacteriostatic compound that has been found in antibacterial soaps and other personal care products. In 2017, the US FDA prohibited the marketing of over-the-counter (OTC) consumer...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a bacteriostatic compound that has been found in antibacterial soaps and other personal care products …
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)
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but …
Carthamus tinctorius flower bud
Carthamus tinctorius flower bud is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Carthamus tinctorius flower bud is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products …
Levonordefrin
Levonordefrin acts as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor, most often used in dentistry.
Approved
Matched Description: … Levonordefrin acts as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor, most often used in dentistry. …
Etonogestrel
Etonogestrel molecule is a 3-ketodesogestrel or 19-nortestosterone which is a synthetic biologically active metabolite of progestin desogestrel. The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA approved in 2001.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … -1-ethynyl-1-hydroxy-10-methylidene-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … Etonogestrel molecule is a 3-ketodesogestrel or 19-nortestosterone which is a synthetic biologically …
Matched Description: … Etonogestrel molecule is a 3-ketodesogestrel or 19-nortestosterone which is a synthetic biologically …
Sevoflurane
Sevoflurane is an ether inhalation anesthetic agent used to induce and maintain general anesthesia. It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition coefficient. Sevoflurane was patented in 1972, was approved for clinical use in Japan in 1990, and approved by the FDA in 1996....
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [L42340] It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition ... Unlike other volatile anesthetics, sevoflurane has a pleasant odor and does not irritate the airway. ... [A249910] Therefore, it can be used for inhalational induction in adults and children for a wide variety …
Pentostatin
A potent inhibitor of adenosine deaminase. The drug is effective in the treatment of many lymphoproliferative malignancies, particularly hairy-cell leukemia. It is also synergistic with some other antineoplastic agents and has immunosuppressive activity.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A potent inhibitor of adenosine deaminase. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Lactitol
Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from lactose. It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet as table sugar (i.e. sucrose). Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from [lactose ... [A190918] It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Bioallethrin
Bioallethrin refers to a mixture of two of the allethrin isomers (1R,trans;1R and 1R,trans;1S) in an approximate ratio of 1:1, where both isomers are active ingredients. A mixture of the two same stereoisomers, but in an approximate ratio of R:S in 1:3, is called esbiothrin. A mixture containing only S-forms...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Bioallethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid used as a pesticide against household pest insects such as mosquitoes ... Bioallethrin refers to a mixture of two of the allethrin isomers (1R,trans;1R and 1R,trans;1S) in an ... A mixture containing only S-forms of allethrin is referred to as esbioallethrin or S-bioallethrin. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Ceforanide
Ceforanide is administered parenterally. It has a longer elimination half-life than any currently available cephalosporin. Its activity is very similar to that of cefamandole, another second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, except that ceforanide is less active against most gram-positive organisms. Many coliforms, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and Proteus, are susceptible to...
Approved
Matched Description: … It has a longer elimination half-life than any currently available cephalosporin. …
Erythrityl tetranitrate
A vasodilator with general properties similar to nitroglycerin. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1020)
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … A vasodilator with general properties similar to nitroglycerin. …
Colchicine
Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as Colchicum autumnale, or "autumn crocus." Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever, and prevention of major cardiovascular events....
Approved
Matched Description: … Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as _Colchicum …
Simeprevir
Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype 1 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United...
Approved
Matched Description: … Inhibiting HCV NS3/4A protease in a potent and highly specific manner, simeprevir is a direct-acting ... [DB05521] but is classified as a second generation protease inhibitor. ... Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype …
Etacrynic acid
A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracellular fluid. This compound has been classified as a loop...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … This compound has been classified as a loop or high ceiling diuretic. ... A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of …
Zopiclone
Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. …
Armodafinil
Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), narcolepsy, or shift work disorder (SWD). Research has shown that armodafinil significantly improves driving simulator performance in patients with SWD. Armodafinil consists...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … (a wholly owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.) and was approved by the U.S. …
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