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A benzimidazole that acts by interfering with carbohydrate metabolism and inhibiting polymerization of microtubules. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … A benzimidazole that acts by interfering with carbohydrate metabolism and inhibiting polymerization of …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Risperidone is a second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) medication used in the treatment of a number of mood and mental health conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is one of the most widely used SGAs. Paliperidone, another commonly used SGA, is the primary active metabolite of risperidone (i.e. 9-hydroxyrisperidone). Schizophrenia and...
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Matched Description: … D2 and serotonergic 5-HT2A activity, resulting in overactivity of central mesolimbic pathways and mesocortical ... mental health conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. ... Risperidone is a second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) medication used in the treatment of a number of mood and
Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. Its therapeutic effects are due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
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Matched Description: … It is indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. ... Etodolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Oxazepam is an intermediate-acting, 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and anxiety disorders. Oxazepam, like related 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine lorazepam, is considered less susceptible to pharmacokinetic variability based on patient-specific factors (e.g. age, liver disease) - this feature is advantageous as compared to other benzodiazepines, and is likely owing in...
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Matched Description: … [A203516] It is an active metabolite of both [diazepam] and [temazepam][A39486] and undergoes very little ... Oxazepam is an intermediate-acting, 3-hydroxybenzodiazepine used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and ... factors (e.g. age, liver disease) - this feature is advantageous as compared to other benzodiazepines, and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Refractory anaplastic astrocytoma (WHO grade III) and Glioblastoma multiforme (WHO grade IV) are primary malignant brain tumours with poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Despite considerable genetic heterogeneity, these tumours often have impaired DNA repair systems, rendering them initially sensitive to alkylating agents, although they invariably develop resistance to these...
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Matched Description: … guanine bases leading to DNA lesions and eventual apoptosis. ... malignant brain tumours with poor prognosis and limited treatment options. ... Refractory anaplastic astrocytoma (WHO grade III) and Glioblastoma multiforme (WHO grade IV) are primary …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Buprenorphine is a weak partial mu-opioid receptor agonist and a weak kappa-opioid receptor antagonist used for the treatment of severe pain.[A186283,A186292] It is also commonly used as an alternative to methadone for the treatment of severe opioid addiction. Buprenorphine is commercially available as the brand name product Suboxone which is...
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Matched Description: … who require larger and more frequent doses. ... an improved safety profile with a lower risk of overdose and respiratory depression. ... Buprenorphine is a weak partial mu-opioid receptor agonist and a weak kappa-opioid receptor antagonist …
Matched Mixtures name: … Buprenorphine and Naloxone ... Buprenorphine and Naloxone ... Buprenorphine and Naloxone …
A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to haloperidol for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994,...
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Matched Description: … for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. ... A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to haloperidol …
Lacosamide is an antiepileptic drug used to treat seizures. As a chiral functionalized amino acid, it works by blocking slowly inactivating components of voltage-gated sodium currents. Lacosamide exhibits a stereoselective mode of interaction with sodium channels. Lacosamide was first approved by the European Commission in August 2008 and was later...
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Matched Description: … [A262681] Lacosamide was first approved by the European Commission in August 2008 and was later approved …
A quaternary ammonium anticholinergic agent with peripheral side effects similar to those of atropine. It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, and to relieve visceral spasms. The drug has also been used in the form of eye drops for mydriatic effect. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, and to relieve visceral spasms …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
A local anesthetic of the amide type now generally used for surface anesthesia. It is one of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local anesthetics and its parenteral use is restricted to spinal anesthesia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1006)
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Matched Description: … It is one of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local anesthetics and its parenteral use is …
Matched Categories: … Analgesics and Anesthetics ... Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …
Conivaptan is a non-peptide inhibitor of antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin). It was approved in 2004 for hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels) caused by syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Conivaptan inhibits both isotypes of the vasopressin receptor (V1a and V2).
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Matched Description: … Conivaptan inhibits both isotypes of the vasopressin receptor (V1a and V2). …
An indole derivative effective in schizophrenia and other psychoses and possibly useful in the treatment of the aggressive type of undersocialized conduct disorder. Molindone has much lower affinity for D2 receptors than most antipsychotic agents and has a relatively low affinity for D1 receptors. It has only low to moderate...
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Matched Description: … An indole derivative effective in schizophrenia and other psychoses and possibly useful in the treatment ... It has only low to moderate affinity for cholinergic and alpha-adrenergic receptors. ... Molindone has much lower affinity for D2 receptors than most antipsychotic agents and has a relatively …
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Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Trimetazidine is a piperazine derivative indicated for the symptomatic treatment of stable angina pectoris in patients inadequately controlled or intolerant to first line therapies. Trimetazidine has been studied as a treatment for angina pectoris since the late 1960s.[A233255,A233260] Acidic conditions, caused by anaerobic metabolism and fatty acid oxidation, in response...
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Matched Description: … to myocardial ischemia, activate sodium-hydrogen and sodium-calcium antiport systems. ... [A233255,A233260] Acidic conditions, caused by anaerobic metabolism and fatty acid oxidation, in response …
Lapyrium is a quaternary ammonium cation used as a surfactant, antistatic agent, and biocide in various cosmetic products . It is commonly found formulated as lapyrium chloride.
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Matched Description: … Lapyrium is a quaternary ammonium cation used as a surfactant, antistatic agent, and biocide in various …
Isavuconazole is an triazole antifungal with broad spectrum of activity and good safety profile . It is approved by the FDA and EMA for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis. It works by inhibiting fungal cell membrane synthesis. Invasive fungal infections pose significant clinical challenges for patients, especially those...
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Matched Description: … It is approved by the FDA and EMA for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis. ... The prodrug formulation of isavuconazole is FDA- and EMA-approved and is marketed under the trade name ... Isavuconazole is an triazole antifungal with broad spectrum of activity and good safety profile [A32026 …
Matched Categories: … Isavuconazole and Prodrugs ... Triazole and tetrazole derivatives …
Ebastine is under investigation for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Ebastine has been investigated for the treatment of Urticaria.
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Fluciclovine is a [18F]-tagged synthetic analog of the amino acid L-leucine. It presents excellent diagnostic properties to be used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. The structure of fluciclovine allows it to be uptaken by the tumoral cells by its amino acid transporter without incorporating in the metabolism within the...
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Matched Description: … [A31385] Fluciclovine was developed by Blue Earth Diagnostics, Ltd. and FDA approved in May 27, 2016. …
Zolmitriptan is a member of the triptan class of 5-hydroxytryptamine(5-HT)1B/1D/(1F) receptor agonists used to treat acute migraine.[A462, L12978] Sumatriptan was the first triptan to be developed, but had poor oral bioavailability and lipophilicity. This led to the development of second-generation triptans, including almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, and zolmitriptan. Triptans...
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Matched Description: … It is currently available in both tablet and nasal spray forms.[L12978] ... A462, L12978] [Sumatriptan] was the first triptan to be developed, but had poor oral bioavailability and ... [A193791] Triptans can be administered alone or in combination with an NSAID like [naproxen], and represent …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
In 2016, the global burden of dementia was estimated to be 43.8 million, demonstrating a significant increase from a global prevalence of 20.2 million in 1990. Donepezil, also known as Aricept, is a piperidine derivative acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used in the management of the dementia of Alzheimer's Disease, and in some...
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Matched Description: … with [Memantine] in 2014 to manage moderate and severe forms of Alzheimer's dementia. ... derivative acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used in the management of the dementia of Alzheimer's Disease, and ... Donepezil was first approved by the FDA in 1996, and its extended-release form was approved in combination …
Matched Mixtures name: … Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release …
Matched Categories: … donepezil and memantine ... donepezil, memantine and Ginkgo folium …
A local anesthetic that is chemically related to bupivacaine but pharmacologically related to lidocaine. It is indicated for infiltration, nerve block, and epidural anesthesia. Mepivacaine is effective topically only in large doses and therefore should not be used by this route. (From AMA Drug Evaluations, 1994, p168)
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Matched Description: … It is indicated for infiltration, nerve block, and epidural anesthesia. ... Mepivacaine is effective topically only in large doses and therefore should not be used by this route …
Matched Mixtures name: … Mepivacaine Hydrochloride and Levonordefrin …
Carvedilol is a racemic mixture where the S(-) enantiomer is both a beta and alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker, and the R(+) enantiomer is an alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker.[L7889,L7892] It is currently used to treat heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, and hypertension.[L7889,L7892] The dual action of carvedilol is advantageous in combination therapies as...
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Matched Description: … , and the R(+) enantiomer is an alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker. ... Carvedilol is a racemic mixture where the S(-) enantiomer is both a beta and alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker ... [L7889,L7892] It is currently used to treat heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, and hypertension …
Matched Categories: … carvedilol and ivabradine ... Alpha and Beta Blocking Agents ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
A bis-quaternary steroid that is a competitive nicotinic antagonist. As a neuromuscular blocking agent it is more potent than curare but has less effect on the circulatory system and on histamine release.
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Matched Description: … neuromuscular blocking agent it is more potent than curare but has less effect on the circulatory system and
Nalmefene, a 6-methylene analogue of naltrexone, is an opioid receptor antagonist. It acts as an antagonist at the mu (μ)-opioid and delta (δ)-opioid receptors and a partial agonist at the kappa (κ)-opioid receptor. In Europe, nalmefene oral tablets are used to reduce alcohol consumption in adults with alcohol dependence. Nalmefene...
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Matched Description: … [L40684] It acts as an antagonist at the mu (μ)-opioid and delta (δ)-opioid receptors and a partial agonist …
A sulfathiazole antibacterial agent.
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Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
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