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Pyruvic acid

An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous structures. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
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Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … An intermediate compound in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. ... In thiamine deficiency, its oxidation is retarded and it accumulates in the tissues, especially in nervous …
Matched Salts name: … Calcium pyruvate …

Epoprostenol

A prostaglandin that is a powerful vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation. It is biosynthesized enzymatically from prostaglandin endoperoxides in human vascular tissue. The sodium salt has been also used to treat primary pulmonary hypertension.
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Matched Description: … A prostaglandin that is a powerful vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Pregnenolone

A 21-carbon steroid, derived from cholesterol and found in steroid hormone-producing tissues. Pregnenolone is the precursor to gonadal steroid hormones and the adrenal corticosteroids.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … A 21-carbon steroid, derived from cholesterol and found in steroid hormone-producing tissues. ... Pregnenolone is the precursor to gonadal steroid hormones and the adrenal corticosteroids. …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Prucalopride

Prucalopride is a dihydrobenzofurancarboxamide derivative from the benzofurane family that selectively stimulates 5-HT4 receptors and thus, it presents enterokinetic properties. The high selectivity of prucalopride allowed further development as it prevented the cardiac adverse reactions observed due to non-target effects of precedent therapies. Prucalopride was developed by Shire Development LLC...
Approved
Matched Description: … A40250] in Canada on December 7, 2011 and by the FDA on December 17, 2018. ... [A40254] Prucalopride was developed by Shire Development LLC and approved for use in Europe in 2009,[ ... dihydrobenzofurancarboxamide derivative from the benzofurane family that selectively stimulates 5-HT4 receptors and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Polymyxin B

Polymyxin B was discovered in the 1940s . They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes . Polymyxin B is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic[A176426,FDA Label]. All gram-positive bacteria, fungi, and the gram-negative cocci,...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Polymyxin B has a narrow therapeutic index and so its use is limited and unlikely to be used first line ... All gram-positive bacteria, fungi, and the gram-negative cocci, are resistant[A176426]. ... Polymyxin B is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic …
Matched Mixtures name: … Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc ... Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Dexamethasone ... Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Ophthalmological and Otological Preparations …

Pentosan polysulfate

Pentosan polysulfate is a sulfated pentosyl polysaccharide with heparin-like properties.
Approved
Matched Salts name: … Calcium pentosan polysulfate …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Losartan

Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat hypertension. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are used for a similar indication but are associated with a cough. When patients with ACE inhibitor associated coughs are switched to ARBs like losartan, they have an incidence of cough similar to placebo...
Approved
Matched Description: … available as losartan potassium oral tablets as well as a combination tablet of losartan potassium and ... [L7423,L7426] Patients taking losartan should have their renal function and potassium levels monitored …
Matched Mixtures name: … Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and calcium channel blockers ... losartan and diuretics ... losartan and amlodipine ... Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and diuretics …

Butalbital

Butalbital, or 5-allyl-5-isobutylbarbituric acid, is a derivative of barbituric acid which the hydrogens at position 5 are substituted by an allyl group and an isobutyl group. It is a short-to-intermediate acting member of barbiturates that exhibit muscle-relaxing and anti-anxiety properties that produce central nervous system (CNS) depression that ranges from...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … [A177754] Butalbital has a low degree of selectivity and a narrow therapeutic index. ... a derivative of barbituric acid which the hydrogens at position 5 are substituted by an allyl group and ... It is a short-to-intermediate acting member of barbiturates that exhibit muscle-relaxing and anti-anxiety …
Matched Mixtures name: … Butalbital, Aspirin, and Caffeine ... Butalbital, Aspirin and Caffeine ... Butalbital, Aspirin, and Caffeine …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Enflurane

Enflurane is a halogenated inhalational anesthetic initially approved by the FDA in 1972. Since this date, it has been withdrawn from the US market.[L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including isoflurane and halothane, enflurane is known to induce seizure activity. In addition, it is known to cause increased cardio...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including [isoflurane] and [halothane …

Codeine

The relief of pain (analgesia) is a primary goal for enhancing the quality of life of patients and for increasing the ability of patients to engage in day to day activities. Codeine, an opioid analgesic, was originally approved in the US in 1950 and is a drug used to decrease...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … agent, and is also recommended in certain diseases with incessant coughing. ... The relief of pain (analgesia) is a primary goal for enhancing the quality of life of patients and for ... Codeine, an opioid analgesic, was originally approved in the US in 1950 and is a drug used to decrease …
Matched Mixtures name: … Acetaminophen And Codeine ... Acetaminophen And Codeine ... ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINe …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations ... codeine and ibuprofen ... codeine and paracetamol ... Opium Alkaloids and Derivatives ... codeine and acetylsalicylic acid …

Trimethoprim

Trimethoprim is an antifolate antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), a critical enzyme that catalyzes the formation of tetrahydrofolic acid (THF) - in doing so, it prevents the synthesis of bacterial DNA and ultimately continued bacterial survival. Trimethoprim is often used in combination with sulfamethoxazole due to their...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … the formation of tetrahydrofolic acid (THF) - in doing so, it prevents the synthesis of bacterial DNA and ... L11893] Trimethoprim is often used in combination with [sulfamethoxazole] due to their complementary and ... synergistic mechanisms but may be used as a monotherapy in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of urinary …
Matched Mixtures name: … Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim ... Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim ... Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim …
Matched Categories: … Trimethoprim and Derivatives ... sulfamoxole and trimethoprim ... Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... sulfametrole and trimethoprim ... sulfadiazine and trimethoprim …

Buprenorphine

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...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
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 …

Amphetamine

Amphetamine, a compound discovered over 100 years ago, is one of the more restricted controlled drugs. It was previously used for a large variety of conditions and this changed until this point where its use is highly restricted. Amphetamine, with the chemical formula alpha-methylphenethylamine, was discovered in 1910 and first...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … Amphetamine structure presents one chiral center and it exists in the form of dextro- and levo-isomers ... After being proven to reduce drug-induced anesthesia and produce arousal and insomnia, amphetamine racemic ... mix was registered by Smith, Kline and French in 1935. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine ... Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine ... Dextroamphetamine Saccharate and Amphetamine Aspartate and Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Nystatin

Nystatin is a polyene antifungal drug that has broad-spectrum fungicidal and fungistatic activity against a number of yeasts and fungi, most notably Candida species. It is one of the most effective antifungal agents synthesized by bacteria, in this case a strain of Streptomyces noursei, and is closely related to amphotericin...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … a number of yeasts and fungi, most notably _Candida_ species. ... Nystatin is a polyene antifungal drug that has broad-spectrum fungicidal and fungistatic activity against ... antifungal agents synthesized by bacteria, in this case a strain of _Streptomyces noursei_,[L10776] and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Nystatin and Triamcinolone ... Nystatin and Triamcinolone ... Nystatin and Triamcinolone …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Brompheniramine

Histamine H1 antagonist used in treatment of allergies, rhinitis, and urticaria.
Approved
Matched Description: … Histamine H1 antagonist used in treatment of allergies, rhinitis, and urticaria. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Up and Up Childrens Cold and Cough ... Dimetapp Cold and Cough and Nighttime Cold and Congestion ... Daytime Cold and Cough and NightTime Cold and Congestion Childrens …

Clidinium

Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic agent which has been shown in experimental and clinical studies to have a pronounced antispasmodic and antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract. It inhibits muscarinic actions of acetylcholine at postganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector sites. It is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and also...
Approved
Matched Description: … to have a pronounced antispasmodic and antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract. ... or cramps due to colicky abdominal pain, diverticulitis, and irritable bowel syndrome. ... Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic agent which has been shown in experimental and clinical studies …
Matched Mixtures name: … Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium Bromide ... Chlordiazepoxide HCl and Clidinium Bromide ... Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium Bromide …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... clidinium and psycholeptics …

Sulfacetamide

An anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract infections.
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Matched Description: … An anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract …
Matched Mixtures name: … Sodium Sulfacetamide and Sulfur 10 Percent and 5 Percent Cleanser ... Sodium Sulfacetamide and Sulfur 10 Percent and 2 Percent Cleanser ... SODIUM SULFACETAMIDE and SULFUR …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Ipratropium

Ipratropium is a quaternary ammonium derivative of atropine that acts as an anticholinergic agent. It is commonly administered through inhalation which allows producing a local effect without presenting a significant systemic absorption. Ipratropium as a therapeutic agent was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and its first monotherapy product was FDA approved...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … product was FDA approved in 1986, while the combination product of ipratropium and [albuterol] was approved ... [A176957] Ipratropium as a therapeutic agent was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and its first monotherapy …
Matched Mixtures name: … Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … fenoterol and ipratropium bromide ... salbutamol and ipratropium bromide …

Homatropine methylbromide

Homatropine methylbromide is a quaternary ammonium muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist belonging to the group of medicines called anti-muscarinics. Homatropine is used to treat duodenal or stomach ulcers or intestine problems. It can be used together with antacids or other medicine in the treatment of peptic ulcer. It may also be...
Approved
Matched Description: … It may also be used to prevent nausea, vomiting, and motion sickness. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylbromide ... Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylbromide ... Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylbromide …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... homatropine methylbromide and psycholeptics …

Beclomethasone dipropionate

Beclomethasone dipropionate is a second-generation synthetic corticosteroid and diester of beclomethasone, which is structurally similar to dexamethasone. It is a prodrug of an active metabolite beclomethasone 17-monopropionate (17-BMP) which acts on the glucocorticoid receptor to mediates its therapeutic action. Beclomethasone dipropionate itself posesses weak glucocorticoid receptor binding affinity and is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … later in a dry powder inhaler and an aqueous nasal spray. ... Beclomethasone dipropionate is a second-generation[A179842] synthetic corticosteroid and diester of beclomethasone ... Beclomethasone dipropionate became first available in a pressurized metered-dose inhaler in 1972 and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Ibicar S (Salbutamol 100 mcg/actuation and Beclometasone 50 mcg/actuation) Pressurised Inhalation …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... formoterol and beclometasone ... salbutamol and beclometasone ... beclometasone and antibiotics ... formoterol, glycopyrronium bromide and beclometasone …

Dinoprostone

Dinoprostone is a naturally occurring prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). It has important effects in labour. It also stimulates osteoblasts to release factors which stimualtes bone resorption by osteoclasts. As a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce labour.
Approved
Matched Description: … As a prescription drug it is used as a vaginal suppository, to prepare the cervix for labour and to induce …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Albuterol

Salbutamol (Albuterol [USAN]) is a short-acting, selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and COPD. It is 29 times more selective for beta2 receptors than beta1 receptors giving it higher specificity for pulmonary beta receptors versus beta1-adrenergic receptors located in the heart. Salbutamol is formulated as a...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Salbutamol is formulated as a racemic mixture of the R- and S-isomers. ... USAN]) is a short-acting, selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and ... The R-isomer has 150 times greater affinity for the beta2-receptor than the S-isomer and the S-isomer …
Matched Mixtures name: … Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … salbutamol and budesonide ... salbutamol and beclometasone ... salbutamol and sodium cromoglicate ... salbutamol and ipratropium bromide …

Dipyridamole

A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular endothelial cells. Dipyridamole also potentiates the antiaggregating action of prostacyclin. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p752)
Approved
Matched Description: … A phosphodiesterase inhibitor that blocks uptake and metabolism of adenosine by erythrocytes and vascular …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aspirin and Dipyridamole ... Aspirin and Dipyridamole ... Aspirin and Dipyridamole …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Proguanil

Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. It does this by inhibiting the enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase, which is involved in the reproduction of the parasite.
Approved
Matched Description: … prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, _Plasmodium falciparum_ and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Atovaquone and Proguanil HCl ... Atovaquone and Proguanil HCl ... Atovaquone and Proguanil HCl …
Matched Categories: … proguanil and atovaquone ... chloroquine and proguanil ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Chlorpheniramine

A histamine H1 antagonist used in allergic reactions, hay fever, rhinitis, urticaria, and asthma. It has also been used in veterinary applications. One of the most widely used of the classical antihistaminics, it generally causes less drowsiness and sedation than promethazine.
Approved
Matched Description: … A histamine H1 antagonist used in allergic reactions, hay fever, rhinitis, urticaria, and asthma. ... One of the most widely used of the classical antihistaminics, it generally causes less drowsiness and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Cold and Flu Day and Night, Severe ... Cold and Flu Severe, Day and Nighttime ... Cold and Flu Severe Daytime and Nighttime …
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