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Sarecycline

Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 . After completing various phase-II and phase-III trials demonstrating its effectiveness in treating moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the face but on the back and chest as well [L4814]. ... of hair follicles and their accompanying sebaceous glands [L4814]. ... to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993, A39994] the US Food and Drug Administration approved Barcelona …

Omadacycline

Omadacycline has been used in trials studying the treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia, Bacterial Infections, Community-Acquired Infections, and Skin Structures and Soft Tissue Infections. Omadacycline represents a significant advance over the well-known tetracycline family, and has been shown to be highly effective in animal models at treating increasingly problematic, clinically prevalent...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … diseases and blood-borne infections in both the hospital and community settings. ... Skin Structures and Soft Tissue Infections. ... studying the treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia, Bacterial Infections, Community-Acquired Infections, and …

Esculin

Esculin is found in barley. Vitamin C2 is generally considered a bioflavanoid, related to vitamin P esculin is a glucoside that naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum). Esculin belongs to the family of Glycosyl...
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Matched Description: … naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and …

Morphine

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 …

Vinorelbine

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 …

Quinine

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

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 …

Doxorubicin

Doxorubicin is a cytotoxic anthracycline antibiotic isolated from cultures of Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius along side with daunorubicin, another cytotoxic agent, in 1970.[A1575,A257709,A257614] Although they both have aglyconic and sugar moieties, doxorubicin's side chain terminates with a primary alcohol group compared to the methyl group of daunorubicin. Although its detailed...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Hodgkin’s lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sarcoma, and pediatric cancers. ... [A1575,A257709,A257614] Although they both have aglyconic and sugar moieties, doxorubicin's side chain ... [A257614] Thanks to its efficacy and broad effect, doxorubicin was approved by the FDA in 1974 to treat …
Matched Categories: … Anthracyclines and Related Substances ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …

Flavoxate

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

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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Investigational
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 …

Diamorphine

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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Illicit
Investigational
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 …

Simeprevir

Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype 1 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United...
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Matched Description: … It is shown to display synergistic effects with interferon-α and HCV NS5B inhibitor, and additive effects ... The SVR12 was 83% (29/35) in treatment-naïve patients and 86% (19/22) in relapsing patients. ... Like all NS3/4A inhibitors, simeprevir is a serine protease inhibitor in similarity to [DB08873] and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Cipaglucosidase alfa

Cipaglucosidase alfa (ATB200) is a novel recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) investigated for the treatment of patients with Pompe disease, a rare inherited metabolic disorder characterized by a deficiency in GAA. Other types of enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Pompe disease include alglucosidase alfa and avalglucosidase alfa. Cipaglucosidase...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … types of enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Pompe disease include [alglucosidase alfa] and ... cipaglucosidase alfa be granted marketing authorization for the treatment of Pompe disease,[L45275] and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Agalsidase beta

Agalsidase beta is a recombinant human α-galactosidase A similar to agalsidase alfa. 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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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Oxyquinoline

Oxyquinoline is a heterocyclic phenol and derivative of quinoline with antiseptic, disinfectant, and pesticide properties. It is used as a stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide, where it is sometimes added in cosmetic products.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Oxyquinoline is a heterocyclic phenol and derivative of quinoline with antiseptic, disinfectant, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiseptics and Disinfectants ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …

Velaglucerase alfa

Velaglucerase alfa is a gene-activated human recombinant glucocerebrosidase used for the treatment of Type 1 Gaucher disease, caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase. Additionally, Velaglucerase alfa has also been investigated for use in Type 3 Gaucher disease.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Trypsin

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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Vet approved
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 …

Sulfametopyrazine

Long-acting plasma-bound sulfonamide used for respiratory and urinary tract infections and also for malaria.
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Withdrawn
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 …

Avalglucosidase alfa

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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Investigational
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 …

Denileukin diftitox

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

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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Withdrawn
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

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 …

Sulfamethazine

A sulfanilamide anti-infective agent. It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides.
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... sulfadimidine and trimethoprim ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Remimazolam

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 …

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a progesterone derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … in palliative care for endometrial and renal carcinoma. ... vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also used ... endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and …
Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Progesterone and Derivatives ... medroxyprogesterone and estrogen ... medroxyprogesterone and estrogen ... medroxyprogesterone and estradiol …
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