Displaying drugs 826 - 850 of 12083 in total
Thonzylamine
Thonzylamine is an antihistamine and anticholinergic drug. It is available as combination products with DB04837 or DB00388 for temporary relief of symptoms of common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies.
Approved
Sarecycline
Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 . After completing various phase-II and phase-III trials demonstrating its effectiveness in treating moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … s Seysara (sarecylcine) as a new first in class narrow spectrum tetracycline derived oral antibiotic ... Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals ... Medical Dermatology portfolio, before Almirall acquired the portfolio in the second half of 2018 as a …
Chymopapain
Chymopapain was first isolated in 1941 from the crude latex derived from the fruit of Carica papaya by squeezing the green papaya while on the plant prior to harvest. It is an extracellular plant cysteine proteinase similar to papain in specificity. Chymopapain was developed by Chart Medcl and FDA approved...
Approved
Withdrawn
Delandistrogene moxeparvovec
Delandistrogene moxeparvovec is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy developed by Sarepta Therapeutics. It was granted accelerated approval by the FDA on June 22, 2023, as the first gene therapy to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is an X-linked genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Microdystrophin is a truncated, functional form of dystrophin.[A260256, L47021] ... ] DMD is an X-linked genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading to a ... serotype rh74 (AAVrh74) based vector containing the microdystrophin transgene under the control of a …
Cisatracurium
Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate.[A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly used neuromuscular blocking agents in intensive care.[A253592,A253597]. Cisatracurium acts on cholinergic receptors, blocking neuromuscular transmission. This action is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A243416] Compared to atracurium, cisatracurium produces a lower degree of histamine release. ... Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available …
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 …
Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine)
Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) is a purified preparation of immune globulin F(ab’)2 fragments that are derived from plasma of the horses immunized with venom of C. noxius, C. l. limpidus, C. l. tecomanus, and C. s. suffusus. It is intravenously administered patients with clinical signs of scorpion envenomation so...
Approved
Matched Description: … This drug is a polyvalent antivenin proven to be useful against scorpion stings. ... Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) is a purified preparation of immune globulin F(ab’)2 ... Envenomation by a scorpion sting can result in serious cardiovascular effects [A32483]. …
Formoterol
Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was first approved for use in the United States in 2001. It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic mixture of its active (R;R)- and inactive (S;S)-enantiomers....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L10986] It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic ... [A189528] A major clinical advantage of formoterol over other inhaled beta-agonists is its rapid onset ... of action (2-3 minutes), which is at least as fast as [salbutamol], combined with a long duration of …
Ergotamine
A vasoconstrictor found in ergot of Central Europe. It is an alpha-1 selective adrenergic agonist and is commonly used in the treatment of migraine disorders.
Approved
Matched Description: … A vasoconstrictor found in ergot of Central Europe. …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Certolizumab pegol
Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 kDa polyethylene glycol moiety replacing the Fc antibody region. The absence of the Fc region was ideated...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A176585] It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 ... Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha ... It was developed and manufactured by UCB Pharma, first FDA approved in 2008[L45018] and updated for a …
Mephenesin
Mephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis via central nervous system depression . It first entered use in the 1950s.
Approved
Matched Description: … Mephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis …
Phentolamine
Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. …
Famciclovir
Famciclovir, marketed as Famvir by Novartis, is a guanine analogue used to treat herpes virus infections. It is most commonly used to treat herpes zoster (shingles). Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with higher oral bioavailability.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with higher oral bioavailability. ... Famciclovir, marketed as Famvir by Novartis, is a guanine analogue used to treat herpes virus infections …
Acer rubrum pollen
Acer rubrum pollen is the pollen of the Acer rubrum plant. Acer rubrum pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Minoxidil
A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in blood pressure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and produces a fall in blood pressure. ... A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance …
Chlorambucil
A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant and nonmalignant diseases. Although it is less toxic than most other nitrogen mustards, it has been listed as a known carcinogen in the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (Merck Index, 11th ed)
Approved
Matched Description: … A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant ... Although it is less toxic than most other nitrogen mustards, it has been listed as a known carcinogen …
Ibrutinib
Ibrutinib is a small molecule that acts as an irreversible potent inhibitor of Burton's tyrosine kinase. It is designated as a targeted covalent drug and presented as a promising activity in B-cell malignancies in clinical trials. Ibrutinib was developed by Pharmacyclics Inc and was first approved by the FDA in...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is designated as a targeted covalent drug and presented as a promising activity in B-cell malignancies ... Ibrutinib is a small molecule that acts as an irreversible potent inhibitor of Burton's tyrosine kinase …
Eflornithine
Eflornithine is an irreversible ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor originally developed as a treatment for human African trypanosomiasis. Further research has also implicated ornithine decarboxylase in other conditions like facial hirsutism and cancer, especially when ornithine decarboxylase is highly upregulated in tumor cells.[A4112, A262834] Additionally, ornithine decarboxylase is activated by c-myc or...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … study of children with high-risk neuroblastoma, where a 52% reduction in the risk of relapse and a 68% ... Eflornithine is an irreversible ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor originally developed as a treatment ... both very well-known oncogenes, thus increasing the interest in targeting ornithine carboxylase as a …
Sutilain
Sutilain is a member of the keratase family which includes agents such as papain. It is able to dissolve the intercellular matrix which helps with desquamation. Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from Bacillus subtilis and it is available as a cream-colored odorless powder. One gram of sutilain powder contains 250,000...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Sutilain is a member of the keratase family which includes agents such as papain. ... Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from _Bacillus subtilis_ and it is available as a cream-colored …
Chromium nicotinate
Approved
Experimental
Hydralazine
Originally developed in the 1950s as a malaria treatment, hydralazine showed antihypertensive ability and was soon repurposed. Hydralazine is a hydrazine derivative vasodilator used alone or as adjunct therapy in the treatment of hypertension and only as adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure.[A186820,L8782,L8785] Hydralazine is no longer a...
Approved
Matched Description: … Originally developed in the 1950s as a malaria treatment, hydralazine showed antihypertensive ability ... [A186841] Hydralazine is a hydrazine derivative vasodilator used alone or as adjunct therapy in the treatment ... [A186820,L8782,L8785] Hydralazine is no longer a first line therapy for these indications since the development …
Iptacopan
Iptacopan is a small-molecule factor B inhibitor previously investigated as a potential treatment for the rare blood disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) by inhibiting the complement factor B. Factor B is a positive regulator of the alternative complement pathway, where it activates C3 convertase and subsequently C5 convertase. This is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Iptacopan is a small-molecule factor B inhibitor previously investigated as a potential treatment for ... [A262566] Factor B is a positive regulator of the alternative complement pathway, where it activates ... from the phase III APPL-PNH and APPOINT-PNH studies, where 82.3% and 77.5% of patients experienced a …
Metreleptin
Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications of leptin deficiency in people with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution of adipose tissue. Complications of lipodystrophy include metabolic abnormalities such as hypertriglyceridemia,...
Approved
Matched Description: … Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications ... Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution ... Metreleptin is produced in _E. coli_ and differs from native human leptin by the addition of a methionine …
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