Displaying drugs 951 - 975 of 11834 in total
Relebactam
Relebactam is a diazabicyclooctane beta-lactamase inhibitor, similar in structure to avibactam.[A181195,A181207] It includes a piperidine ring which reduces export from bacterial cells by producing a positive charge. It is currently available in a combination product which includes imipenem and cilastatin to treat complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), pyelonephritis, and complicated...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … a positive charge. ... Relebactam is a diazabicyclooctane beta-lactamase inhibitor, similar in structure to [avibactam]. ... [A181195,A181207] It includes a piperidine ring which reduces export from bacterial cells by producing …
Dostarlimab
Dostarlimab is an IgG4 humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against the human programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1). PD-1 receptors are found on T-cells and, when activated, serve to inhibit immune responses - some cancers leverage this system by overexpressing PD-1 ligands, thereby effectively inhibiting the anti-tumor immune response that would typically attempt...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … resulted in all twelve patients exhibiting a complete clinical response. ... [L33340] A companion diagnostic device - the VENTANA MMR RxDx Panel - was also approved alongside this ... A prospective phase II study in patients with mismatch repair-deficient locally advanced rectal cancer …
Maftivimab
Ebola virus (EBOV) remains an important human pathogen within the Ebolavirus genus, having been responsible for at least 17 known outbreaks with an average case fatality rate of 43.92%. Immune therapy using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is becoming an increasingly attractive therapeutic method to combat infectious diseases due to its rapid...
Approved
Matched Description: … All three mAbs bind to a distinct portion of the GP1,2 glycoprotein and collectively provide ... [A221825, A221830] A recent large-scale study elucidated that both neutralizing and Fc-mediated functions ... neutralizing and cytotoxic (i.e. through Fc-mediated immune effector function) antibody effects to play a …
Durvalumab
Durvalumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 kappa (IgG1κ) monoclonal antibody and a novel immune-checkpoint inhibitor for cancer treatment. Produced by recombinant DNA technology in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell suspension culture, durvalumab is a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) blocking antibody that works to promote normal immune responses that attack tumour...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Durvalumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 kappa (IgG1κ) monoclonal antibody and a novel immune-checkpoint ... recombinant DNA technology in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell suspension culture,[L12621] durvalumab is a …
Influenza B virus B/Maryland/15/2016 BX-69A antigen (UV, 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 …
Influenza B virus B/Austria/1359417/2021 BVR-26 antigen (UV, formaldehyde inactivated)
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: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Hydrochlorothiazide
Hydrochlorothiazide is the most commonly prescribed thiazide diuretic. It is indicated to treat edema and hypertension.[A185138,L8447,L8450] Hydrochlorothiazide use is common but declining in favour of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Many combination products are available containing hydrochlorothiazide and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors[L8390,L8423] or angiotensin II receptor blockers.[L7426,L7459]
Hydrochlorothiazide was granted FDA...
Approved
Vet approved
Lucinactant
Lucinactant is a new synthetic peptide-containing surfactant for intratracheal use. It contains sinapultide, a novel, hydrophobic, 21-amino acid peptide (leucine and lysine repeating units, KL4 peptide) designed to mimic human surfactant protein-B (SB-P). More specifically, it mimics the C-terminal amphipathic helical domain of this protein. It also consists of phospholipids...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lucinactant is a new synthetic peptide-containing surfactant for intratracheal use. ... It contains sinapultide, a novel, hydrophobic, 21-amino acid peptide (leucine and lysine repeating units ... phospholipids (dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine, DPPC and palmitoyloleoyl phosphatidylglycerol, POPG) and a …
Enalaprilat
Enalaprilat is the active metabolite of the orally available pro-drug, enalapril. Used in the treatment of hypertension, enalapril is an ACE inhibitor that prevents Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) from transforming angiotensin I into angiotensin II. As angiotensin II is responsible for vasoconstriction and sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule of...
Approved
Matched Description: … overcome the limitations of the first ACE inhibitor, captopril, which had numerous side effects and left a …
Bromocriptine
Bromocriptine mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative with potent dopaminergic activity. It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia. Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as well as the treatment of acromegaly. Bromocriptine has been...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Bromocriptine mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative with potent dopaminergic activity …
Ombitasvir
Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic ... HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 ... Ombitasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly [FDA …
Tolbutamide
Tolbutamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin...
Approved
Investigational
Opium
Opium is the first substance of the diverse group of the opiates. It has been known for a long time, and the first evidence of a poppy culture dates from 5 thousand years by the Sumerians. During the years, opium was used as a sedative and hypnotic, but it was...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … It has been known for a long time, and the first evidence of a poppy culture dates from 5 thousand years ... During the years, opium was used as a sedative and hypnotic, but it was determined to be addictive. ... Therefore, opium is a sticky brown resin obtained by collecting and drying the latex that exudes from …
Metipranolol
A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent.
Approved
Matched Description: … A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. …
Bordetella pertussis toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
Bordetella pertussis toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) is a vaccine.
Approved
Matched Description: … Bordetella pertussis toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) is a vaccine. …
Chorionic Gonadotropin (Human)
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. Endogenously produced HCG interacts with the LHCG receptor of the ovary and promotes the maintenance of the corpus luteum during the beginning of pregnancy. This allows the corpus luteum to continuously secrete the hormone progesterone during the first...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … As a drug product, chorionic gonadotropin is a highly purified pyrogen-free preparation obtained from ... HCG is composed of an alpha and a beta sub-unit. ... Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a polypeptide hormone produced by the human placenta. …
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 …
Sibutramine
Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule ... markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a …
Galcanezumab
Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly and Company against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). Although several small-molecule CGRP receptor antagonists have been developed, humanized monoclonal antibodies like galcanezumab are specifically designed to selectively bind to CGRP entities with high potency. Given this target specificity, lack of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly and Company against human calcitonin ... A pregnancy exposure registry has been established to evaluate the safety of this drug in pregnant women …
Fluvoxamine
Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant which functions pharmacologically as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Though it is in the same class as other SSRI drugs, it is most often used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant which functions pharmacologically as a selective serotonin reuptake ... Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised …
Ixekizumab
Ixekizumab is a humanized immunoglobulin G subclass 4 (IgG4) monoclonal antibody (mAb) against interleukin-17A (IL-17A) and prevents it from interacting with the IL-17A receptor. As IL-17A is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in inflammation and immune responses, blocking its effect is beneficial for use in inflammatory conditions. In particular, IL-17A has...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ixekizumab is a humanized immunoglobulin G subclass 4 (IgG4) monoclonal antibody (mAb) against interleukin ... As IL-17A is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in inflammation and immune responses, blocking its ... Ixekizumab is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a recombinant mammalian cell line and purified …
Mirvetuximab soravtansine
Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (IMGN853) is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) formed by a monoclonal antibody (M9346A) that targets folate receptor alpha (FRα), covalently joined by a cleavable disulfide linker to the genotoxic compound DM4 (also known as soravtansine or ravtansine).[A254392,L43967] DM4 is conjugated to the antibody with a drug-to-antibody ratio of 3.5:1....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A254392,L43967] DM4 is conjugated to the antibody with a drug-to-antibody ratio of 3.5:1. ... (M9346A) that targets folate receptor alpha (FRα), covalently joined by a cleavable disulfide linker ... Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (IMGN853) is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) formed by a monoclonal antibody …
Drospirenone
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
Approved
Matched Description: … Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination ... [A182543,A182552] In 2012, however, a safety statement by the FDA concluded that the increase in the ... Some studies have demonstrated a significantly increased risk and some demonstrating no risk of thromboembolic …
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