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Dapsone
A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium …
Chikungunya vaccine (live, attenuated)
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a member of the Alphavirus genus that was first identified in Tanzania in 1952. It is spread primarily by the bite of infected mosquitos of the Aedes genus. Infection with CHIKV causes chikungunya fever, an illness characterized by acute fever and severe, persistent arthralgia. Prior to...
Approved
Matched Description: … Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a member of the Alphavirus genus that was first identified in Tanzania in …
Oxytocin
Sir Henry H. Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906.[A229008,A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino acids with a disulfide bridge between the Cys 1 and 6 residues.[A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Vincent du Vigneaud; he was later recognized with a Nobel prize for his work. ... [A229013] Oxytocin also serves a role in metabolic homeostasis and cardiovascular regulation. ... A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino acids with a …
Mogamulizumab
Mogamulizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) for the treatment of Mycosis Fungoides (MF) and Sézary Syndrome (SS), the most common subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas occur when certain white blood cells, called T cells, become cancerous; these cancers typically...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Mogamulizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4 …
Calcipotriol
Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D.
Approved
Matched Description: … Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D. …
Cedazuridine
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias progressing to secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML), which is invariably fatal if untreated.[A215082, A215092, A215097] Hypomethylating agents such as decitabine and azacitidine are used to treat MDS through inducing DNA hypomethylation and apoptosis of cancerous...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias ... [A215107, A215112, A215117, A215127] Cedazuridine is a fluorinated tetrahydrouridine derivative specifically …
Rupatadine
Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria. It was approved for marketing in Canada under the tradename Rupall and comes in tablet formulation for adult use and...
Approved
Matched Description: … Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is …
Influenza B virus B/Maryland/15/2016 BX-69A antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
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 …
Ustilago maydis
Ustilago maydis is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. Ustilago maydis extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Description: … Ustilago maydis is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. …
Chenopodium ambrosioides pollen
Chenopodium ambrosioides pollen is the pollen of the Chenopodium ambrosioides plant. Chenopodium ambrosioides pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Sutimlimab
Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies directed against red blood cell surface antigens cause hemolysis at low (3-4°C) temperatures.[A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in the elderly.[A245159,L40114] In approximately 90% of cases,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies ... [A245144] Hemolysis in patients with CAD is driven by complement activation, which initiates a cascade ... Sutimlimab is a first-in-class humanized monoclonal antibody targeted at complement subunit C1s, which …
Finafloxacin
Finafloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic indicated in the treatment of acute otitis externa (swimmer's ear) caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Finafloxacin is marketed by Novartis under the brand Xtoro™, and was approved by the FDA in December 2014.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Finafloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic indicated in the treatment of acute otitis externa (swimmer's …
Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin E Immune FAB2
Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin E Immune FAB2 is composed of a mixture of immune globulin fragments purified from plasma of horses that were previously immunized with botulinum toxin serotype E. It is intravenously administered for the treatment of symptomatic botulism following documented or suspected exposure to botulinum neurotoxin serotypes E in...
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin E Immune FAB2 is composed of a mixture of immune globulin fragments purified …
Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin C Immune FAB2
Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin C Immune FAB2 is composed of a mixture of immune globulin fragments purified from plasma of horses that were previously immunized with botulinum toxin serotype C. It is intravenously administered for the treatment of symptomatic botulism following documented or suspected exposure to botulinum neurotoxin serotypes C in...
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … Equine Botulinum Neurotoxin C Immune FAB2 is composed of a mixture of immune globulin fragments purified …
Sotrovimab
Sotrovimab (VIR-7831), also known as GSK4182136, is a monoclonal antibody that can neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Sotrovimab was initially been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 on May 26, 2021, based on interim results from a clinical trial, where sotrovimab was found to reduce the risk of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Sotrovimab (VIR-7831), also known as GSK4182136, is a monoclonal antibody that can neutralize the SARS-CoV ... authorization (EUA) to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 on May 26, 2021, based on interim results from a …
Denosumab
Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of osteoclasts. It is the first and currently the only RANKL inhibitor approved to prevent osteoclast-mediated bone loss. Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy...
Approved
Matched Description: … Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear …
Nilutamide
Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen …
Oritavancin
Oritavancin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used for the treatment of skin infections. It was developed by The Medicines Company (acquired by Novartis). Oritavancin was initially approved by the FDA in 2014 and formulated to combat susceptible gram-positive bacteria that cause skin and skin structure infections. It boasts the option of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … a single, 1 hour 1200 mg infusion. ... and contains a lower dose of 400 mg. ... Oritavancin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used for the treatment of skin infections. …
Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine)
Digoxin Immune Fab is a sheep antibody (26-10) FAB fragment from sheep immunized with the digoxin derivative Digoxindicarboxymethylamine. It is used as an antidote for overdose of digoxin.
Approved
Matched Description: … Digoxin Immune Fab is a sheep antibody (26-10) FAB fragment from sheep immunized with the digoxin derivative …
Methacholine
Asthma is a complex condition associated with phenomena such as airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), in which the smooth muscle in the airways (ASM) excessively contracts in response to stimuli, reducing pulmonary function and causing symptoms such as difficulty breathing.[A229598, A229603] Although the underlying pathology of AHR is complex, ASM contraction can...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Asthma is a complex condition associated with phenomena such as airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), in ... [A229603, A229618, A229643] Methacholine is a non-specific cholinergic agonist (parasympathomimetic) ... [L31763] In patients with AHR, a lower dose of methacholine is required to induce bronchoconstriction …
Lomefloxacin
Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Additionally, it has been employed for the prophylaxis of UTIs prior to surgery as well.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis …
Thrombin
Also known as coagulation factor II, thrombin is a serine protease that plays a physiological role in regulating hemostasis and maintaining blood coagulation. Once converted from prothrombin, thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin, which, in combination with platelets from the blood, forms a clot.
Medical thrombin is a protein substance produced...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Also known as coagulation factor II, thrombin is a serine protease that plays a physiological role in ... Medical thrombin is a protein substance produced through a conversion reaction in which prothrombin of ... thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin, which, in combination with platelets from the blood, forms a …
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