Displaying drugs 826 - 850 of 11770 in total
Flutamide
An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
Approved
Investigational
Fenoprofen
An anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic highly bound to plasma proteins. It is pharmacologically similar to aspirin, but causes less gastrointestinal bleeding.
Approved
Clomifene
A triphenyl ethylene stilbene derivative which is an estrogen agonist or antagonist depending on the target tissue.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A triphenyl ethylene stilbene derivative which is an estrogen agonist or antagonist depending on the …
Cresol
Cresol is a hydroxytoluene that can be extracted naturally from coal tar or made synthetically. Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. Cresols are precursors or synthetic intermediates to various other compounds and materials, including plastics, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, disinfectants, and dyes. Ingestion of cresol induces toxicity...
Approved
Matched Description: … Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. ... Cresol is a hydroxytoluene that can be extracted naturally from coal tar or made synthetically. …
Difenoxin
Difenoxin is a 4-phenylpiperidine which is closely related to the opioid analgesic meperidine. Difenoxin alone is a USA Schedule I controlled drug, as it may be habit forming. However, it is listed as a Schedule IV controlled drug if combined with atropine, which is added to decrease deliberate misuse. Motofen(R)...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Difenoxin alone is a USA Schedule I controlled drug, as it may be habit forming. ... Difenoxin is a 4-phenylpiperidine which is closely related to the opioid analgesic meperidine. ... Motofen(R) is a brand mixture which combines atropine sulfate and difenoxin hydrochloride. …
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...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Chloroquine and its derivative [hydroxychloroquine] have since been repurposed for the treatment of a …
Lumefantrine co-artemether
Lumefantrine Co-Artemether (Riamet) has been investigated for the treatment of Malaria, Malaria, Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Malaria, and Uncomplicated Knowlesi Malaria. Lumefantrine Co-Artemether is a tablet formulation of artemether and lumefantrine, a well-tolerated, fast-acting and effective blood schizontocidal drug that serves primarily in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lumefantrine Co-Artemether is a tablet formulation of artemether and lumefantrine, a well-tolerated, ... and a decrease in recrudescence rate. ... artemether results in rapid defervescence, parasite clearance, and clinical improvement, it also has a …
Belladonna
Belladonna, also known as atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Its roots, leaves and fruits contain DB00424, DB00747, and mostly, DB00572. These alkaloids are naturally-occurring muscarinic antagonists. DB00572 is a non-selective muscarinic antagonist that is mainly used as an adjunct for...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Belladonna is a poisonous plant and belladonna intoxication from accidental ingestion may result in a ... Belladonna, also known as atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade, is a perennial herbaceous plant in ... [DB00572] is a non-selective muscarinic antagonist that is mainly used as an adjunct for anaesthesia. …
Meprobamate
A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of anxiety rather than a direct effect may be responsible for muscle relaxation. Meprobamate has been reported to have anticonvulsant actions against petit mal seizures, but not against grand mal seizures (which may be exacerbated)....
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … reduction of anxiety rather than a direct effect may be responsible for muscle relaxation. ... A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses ... (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p603) Meprobamate is a controlled substance in the …
Fidaxomicin
Fidaxomicin is a novel macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of diarrhea caused by Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile in adult and pediatric patients over the age of 6 months. Fidaxomicin is a naturally-occurring 18-member macrocycle derived from fermentation. Because fidaxomicin contains an 18-membered lactone ring in its structure, it is...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L11575] Fidaxomicin is a naturally-occurring 18-member macrocycle derived from fermentation. ... Fidaxomicin is a novel macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of diarrhea caused by _Clostridioides ... first macrocyclic lactone antibiotic with activity against _C. difficile_,[A190486] and it displays a …
Thyroid, porcine
Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) used to supplement low or absent thyroid activity.[A190831,L11755] Thyroid extract has been described in literature to treat hypothyroidism since 1891 but its use dates back as far as the 6th century. Thyroid extract is...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A190831] Thyroid extract is no longer considered a first line therapy as it delivers a dose that is …
Capsicum oleoresin
Capsicum oleoresin is an oily organic resin derived from the fruit of plants in the Capsicum genus, such as chilli peppers. When the plants are finely ground, capsicum oleoresin is formed after the extraction process of capsaicin using oragnic solvents such as ethanol. It is commonly used as a culinary...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is commonly used as a culinary spice. ... The intensity of biological actions and toxicological effects of capsicum oleoresin are a direct function ... It is suggested that capsicum oleoresin is a rich source of phytochemicals that consist of phenolic compounds …
Talimogene laherparepvec
Talimogene laherparepvec is an oncolytic treatment used in local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with recurrent melanoma. It is a genetically administered herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) that expresses human cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with antitumor and immune-stimulating activities. It specifically replicates within...
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a genetically administered herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) that expresses human cytokine granulocyte-macrophage …
Haloprogin
Haloprogin is used as a topical ointment or cream in the treatment of Tinea infections. Tinea infections are superficial fungal infections caused by three species of fungi collectively known as dermatophytes (Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton). Commonly these infections are named for the body part affected, including tinea corporis (general skin),...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Haloprogin is used as a topical ointment or cream in the treatment of Tinea infections. ... Haloprogin is a halogenated phenolic ether administered topically for dermotaphytic infections. …
Bepotastine
Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus in July 2000 and January 2002, respectively, and is marketed by Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. under the brand name Talion. It is available...
Approved
Matched Description: … Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. …
Luspatercept
Luspatercept is a recombinant fusion protein comprised of a modified extracellular domain of activin receptor type IIB fused to the FC domain of human IgG1.[A187829,L42455] It was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 under the brand name Reblozyl® for the treatment of anemia in patients...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Luspatercept is a recombinant fusion protein comprised of a modified extracellular domain of activin …
Rumex acetosella pollen
Rumex acetosella pollen is the pollen of the Rumex acetosella plant. Rumex acetosella pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Rumex altissimus pollen
Rumex altissimus pollen is the pollen of the Rumex altissimus plant. Rumex altissimus pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Potassium citrate
Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid. It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. It contains 38.3% potassium by mass. In the monohydrate form it is highly hygroscopic and deliquescent.
Potassium citrate is used to treat...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. ... Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid. ... Potassium citrate is used to treat a kidney stone condition called renal tubular acidosis. …
Sodium borate
Approved
Experimental
Influenza B virus B/Phuket/3073/2013 live (attenuated) antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza B virus B/Brisbane/60/2008 live (attenuated) antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Hemoglobin
The respiratory protein of the red blood cells. It consists primarily of globin and heme.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Terbinafine
Terbinafine hydrochloride (Lamisil) is a synthetic allylamine antifungal.[L9065,L9068] It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues. Like other allylamines, terbinafine inhibits ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting the fungal squalene monooxygenase (also called squalene epoxidase), an enzyme that is part of the fungal cell...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Terbinafine hydrochloride (Lamisil) is a synthetic allylamine antifungal. …
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