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Trypsin is a serine protease that plays an essential role in protein hydrolysis and absorption in mammals. When converted from its zymogen trypsinogen, trypsin is available as an active peptide hydrolase (EC 3.4.21.4) form to cleave peptide chains, mainly at the carboxyl side of the amino acids lysine or arginine....
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Matched Description: … Trypsin is a serine protease that plays an essential role in protein hydrolysis and absorption in mammals ... Therapeutic forms of trypsin is obtained from purified extracts of porcine or bovine pancreas and is ... nucleophilic attack is facilitated by the catalytic triad consisting of histidine-57, aspartate-102, and
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …
Avalglucosidase alfa, or NeoGAA, is a drug for enzyme replacement therapy specifically designed for Pompe disease, a rare inherited neuromuscular disorder caused by the deficiency of the alpha-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme. GAA is an essential enzyme that hydrolyzes glycogen into free glucose for use in cellular functions. In Pompe disease, the...
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Matched Description: … , especially in smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscle cells. ... muscle weakness, which leads to premature death and debilitating effects on people’s lives. ... In Pompe disease, the GAA enzyme is missing and patients are unable to properly break down glycogen, …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Long-acting plasma-bound sulfonamide used for respiratory and urinary tract infections and also for malaria.
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Matched Description: … Long-acting plasma-bound sulfonamide used for respiratory and urinary tract infections and also for malaria …
Matched Categories: … Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... artesunate, sulfalene and pyrimethamine ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
A thiazide diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p830)
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Matched Categories: … trichlormethiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... trichlormethiazide and potassium-sparing agents ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
A recombinant DNA-derived cytotoxic protein composed of the amino acid sequences for diphtheria toxin fragments A and B (Met 1-Thr 387)-His followed by the sequences for interleukin-2 (IL-2; Ala 1-Thr 133). It is produced in an E. coli expression system.
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Matched Description: … DNA-derived cytotoxic protein composed of the amino acid sequences for diphtheria toxin fragments A and
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Eflornithine is an irreversible ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor originally developed as a treatment for human African trypanosomiasis. Further research has also implicated ornithine decarboxylase in other conditions like facial hirsutism and cancer, especially when ornithine decarboxylase is highly upregulated in tumor cells.[A4112, A262834] Additionally, ornithine decarboxylase is activated by c-myc or...
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Matched Description: … [A262839] In 1960 and 2000, the FDA approved eflornithine under the brand names ORNIDYL and VANIQUA ... Further research has also implicated ornithine decarboxylase in other conditions like facial hirsutism and ... under the brand name IWILFIN as an oral maintenance therapy to reduce the risk of relapse in adult and
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Agalsidase alfa is a recombinant human α-galactosidase A similar to agalsidase beta. While patients generally do not experience a clinically significant difference in outcomes between the two drugs, some patients may experience greater benefit with agalsidase beta.[A220228,A220233] Use of agalsidase beta has decreased in Europe, in favor of agalsidase alfa,...
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Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX-102) is a recombinant form of human α-galactosidase-A indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in patients with Fabry disease, a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A.[A259352,L46342] Unlike other forms of recombinant alpha-galactosidase A, such as agalsidase alfa and agalsidase beta, pegunigalsidase alfa uses a...
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Matched Description: … allowing it to reach target organs with a lower dose and frequency of administration. ... [A259352,L46342] Unlike other forms of recombinant alpha-galactosidase A, such as [agalsidase alfa] and ... While agalsidase alfa and agalsidase beta enter lysosomes via the mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) receptor, …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Remimazolam is an ultra short-acting benzodiazepine used in the induction and maintenance of sedation during short (<30 minute) procedures. Recent trends in anesthesia-related drug development have touted the benefits of so-called "soft drugs" - these agents, such as remifentanil, are designed to be metabolically fragile and thus susceptible to rapid...
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Matched Description: … thus susceptible to rapid biotransformation and elimination as inactive metabolites. ... Remimazolam is an ultra short-acting benzodiazepine used in the induction and maintenance of sedation ... [A214852,A214857] Remimazolam was the first "soft" benzodiazepine analog to be developed[A214862] and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
An ergot derivative that is a congener of lysergic acid diethylamide. It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has few of the properties of other ergot alkaloids. Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin in the...
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Matched Description: … Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin ... It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
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Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Morphine, the main alkaloid of opium, was first obtained from poppy seeds in 1805. It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk of abuse. Morphine is still routinely used today, though there are a number of semi-synthetic opioids of varying strength...
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Matched Description: … [A176035] It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk ... strength such as [codeine], [fentanyl], [methadone], [hydrocodone], [hydromorphone], [meperidine], and
Matched Categories: … morphine and antispasmodics …
A homolog of ergonovine containing one more CH2 group. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
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Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... methylergometrine and oxytocin ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Vinorelbine is an anti-mitotic chemotherapy drug that is used in the treatment of several types of malignancies, including breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) . It was initially approved in the USA in 1990's for the treatment of NSCLC . It is a third-generation vinca alkaloid. The introduction...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … chemotherapy drug that is used in the treatment of several types of malignancies, including breast cancer and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that have been used for that purpose since before 1633. Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in...
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Matched Description: … It was used commonly and as a bitter and flavoring agent, and is still useful for the treatment of babesiosis ... Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in common cold preparations for that ... , because of its direct effects on muscle membrane and sodium channels. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil. It was developed in response to the growing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It was granted fast-track approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005.
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005. ... Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil …
A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety of clinical conditions.
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Matched Description: … A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …
A tetracycline analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. Because it is excreted more slowly than tetracycline, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of time.
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Matched Description: … A tetracycline analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. …
Quinidine is a D-isomer of quinine present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species. This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication.[A38016,A250050] Quinidine is considered the first antiarrhythmic drug (class Ia) and is moderately efficacious in the acute...
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Matched Description: … [A38016] It prolongs cellular action potential by blocking sodium and potassium currents. ... Quinidine is a D-isomer of [quinine] present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species ... This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Novobiocin is an antibiotic compound derived from Streptomyces niveus. It has a chemical structure similar to coumarin. Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189) Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964...
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Matched Description: … Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. ... ed, p189) Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964 and
A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity as a muscarinic antagonist. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. ... A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. ... It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
Rifaximin is a semisynthetic, rifamycin-based non-systemic antibiotic, meaning that the drug will not pass the gastrointestinal wall into the circulation as is common for other types of orally administered antibiotics. It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction in risk of...
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Matched Description: … It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction ... encephalopathy recurrence; as well as diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) in adult women and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. A papulopurpuric eruption in a patient (without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and at reintroduction.(PMID: 9739909)
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Matched Description: … The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. ... without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and
Diamorphine (heroin) is a narcotic analgesic that may be habit-forming. It is a controlled substance (opium derivative) listed in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 Parts 329.1, 1308.11 (1987). Sale is forbidden in the United States by Federal statute. (Merck Index, 11th ed) Internationally, diamorphine is controlled under...
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Matched Description: … As heroin, it is illegal to manufacture, possess, or sell in the United States and the UK. ... (Merck Index, 11th ed) Internationally, diamorphine is controlled under Schedules I and IV of the Single …
Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. It is not effective against Enterococcus faecalis infections. Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis.
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Matched Description: … by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. ... Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections ... Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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