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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 …
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and for narcolepsy. Also known as the marketed products Ritalin, Concerta, or Biphentin, methylphenidate is used with other treatment modalities (psychological, educational, cognitive behaviour therapy, etc) to improve the following group of developmentally...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … biphasic concentration-time profile when given as a single dose. ... products and amphetamines, have a high potential for abuse and dependence. ... Concerta also provides a sustained 10-12 hour effect, allowing for once-daily dosing. …
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. …
Posaconazole
Posaconazole is a triazole antifungal drug that is used to treat invasive infections by Candida species and Aspergillus species in severely immunocompromised patients.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Posaconazole is a triazole antifungal drug that is used to treat invasive infections by Candida species …
Methsuximide
Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
Approved
Loxoprofen
Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India, and as Oxeno in Argentina. A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006.
Approved
Matched Description: … Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. ... A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006. …
Ramelteon
Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors …
Tioconazole
Tioconazole is an imidazole antifungal used to treat fungal and yeast infections. Topical formulations are used for ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot, and tinea versicolor or "sun fungus". Tioconazole interacts with 14-alpha demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts lanosterol to ergosterol, an essential component of the yeast membrane. In...
Approved
Matched Description: … Tioconazole interacts with 14-alpha demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts lanosterol to …
Ulobetasol
Ulobetasol is a highly potent corticosteroid. It is structurally related to clobetasol. Due to its high potency, it is mainly prescribed in the treatment of severe plaque psoriasis and corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.[L15047,L15052,L15102]
Ulobetasol was granted FDA approval on 17 December 1990.
Approved
Matched Description: … Ulobetasol is a highly potent corticosteroid.[A215597] It is structurally related to [clobetasol]. …
Remdesivir
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a respiratory disease that is capable of progressing to viral pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); COVID-19 can be fatal. Like other RNA viruses, SARS-CoV-2 depends on an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a ... RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) enzyme complex for genomic replication, which can be inhibited by a ... [A191427, A198810] Remdesivir was confirmed as a non-obligate chain terminator of RdRp from SARS-CoV- …
Mexiletine
Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to lidocaine. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
Approved
Investigational
Trandolapril
Trandolapril is a non-sulhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is metabolized to its biologically active diacid form, trandolaprilat, in the liver. Trandolaprilat inhibits ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to angiotensin II (ATII). ATII regulates blood pressure...
Approved
Matched Description: … Trandolapril is a non-sulhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor ... ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS …
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 …
Tapinarof
Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of adult psoriasis. It is available as a topical cream to be applied to the affected area once daily.[L41845, A248790] Tapiranof was first discovered as a metabolite (3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene) produced in Photorhabdus luminescens, a gram-negative bacillus that...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is available as a topical cream to be applied to the affected area once daily. ... Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment ... [L41845, A248790] Tapiranof was first discovered as a metabolite (3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene) …
Dolichovespula arenaria venom protein
Dolichovespula arenaria venom protein is an extract of Dolichovespula arenaria venom. Dolichovespula arenaria venom protein is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
CVac
Approved
Investigational
Olsalazine
Olsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). It was first developed for delivering mesalamine to the colon without the use of sulfapyridine. Olsalazine comprises two mesalamine molecules joined by an azo bridge, which is cleaved in the colon. Olsalazine is an anti-inflammatory agent that works...
Approved
Matched Description: … Olsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of [mesalamine] (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). …
Bilastine
Bilastine is a novel new-generation antihistamine that is highly selective for the H1 histamine receptor, has a rapid onset and prolonged duration of action.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , has a rapid onset and prolonged duration of action. ... Bilastine is a novel new-generation antihistamine that is highly selective for the H1 histamine receptor …
Osilodrostat
Osilodrostat is an inhibitor of 11β-hydroxylase (also referred to as CYP11B1), the enzyme that catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of endogenous cortisol. It is used to lower circulating cortisol levels in the treatment of Cushing's disease, a disorder in which cortisol levels are chronically and supraphysiologically elevated. Cushing's...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A191910] As an orally bioavailable drug therapy, osilodrostat provides a novel treatment option for ... [L12123] It is used to lower circulating cortisol levels in the treatment of Cushing's disease, a disorder ... Cushing's disease is often the result of ACTH hypersecretion secondary to a pituitary tumor, and surgical …
Manganese citrate
Approved
Experimental
Tapentadol
Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.[A260721, A36596]
Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011....
Approved
Matched Description: … Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. ... It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake. …
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