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Pegfilgrastim is a PEGylated form of the recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analogue, filgrastim. The drug is approved for use to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in susceptible patients with with non-myeloid cancer receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer treatment. Although the risk of developing febrile neutropenia...
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Matched Description: … pharmacokinetic profile and conditions of use. ... than 20% in many readily used chemotherapy regimens,[A248855] infections pose risks of hospitalization and ... Pelmeg, Udenyca, Ziextenzo, Grasustek, Fylnetra, Stimufend) by Health Canada, European Union (EU), and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Ramucirumab is a human monoclonal antibody (IgG1) against vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2), a type II trans-membrane tyrosine kinase receptor expressed on endothelial cells. By binding to VEGFR2, ramucirumab prevents binding of its ligands (VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D), thereby preventing VEGF-stimulated receptor phosphorylation and downstream ligand-induced proliferation, permeability,...
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Matched Description: … , and migration of human endothelial cells. ... By binding to VEGFR2, ramucirumab prevents binding of its ligands (VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D), thereby ... VEGFR stimulation also mediates downstream signalling required for angiogenesis and is postulated to …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Pembrolizumab is a highly selective IgG4-kappa humanized monoclonal antibody against PD-1 receptors. It was generated by grafting the variable sequences of a very high-affinity mouse antihuman PD-1 antibody onto a human IgG4-kappa isotype containing a stabilizing S228P Fc mutation. It contains 32 cysteine residues and the complete folded molecule includes...
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Matched Description: … as interchain bonds and 23 interchain bonds. ... [A18829] It contains 32 cysteine residues and the complete folded molecule includes 4 disulfide linkages ... [F136] It was developed by Merck & Co and first approved for the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas. It is commonly known as American Trypanosomiasis. The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, and Mexico are infected with T. cruzi, without...
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Matched Description: … a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and ... L15366] The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, and
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Emapalumab, also known as NI-0501, is a fully human monoclonal antibody that targets interferon gamma. Emapalumab development was sponsored by NovImmune SA, further developed by Sobi and FDA approved on November 20, 2018.[A38676, L4840] The approval of emapalumab was followed by the designation of orphan drug, priority review and breakthrough...
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Matched Description: … , L4840] The approval of emapalumab was followed by the designation of orphan drug, priority review and ... Emapalumab development was sponsored by NovImmune SA, further developed by Sobi and FDA approved on November …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A mixture of fish oil and primrose oil, doconexent is used as a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplement. DHA is a 22 carbon chain with 6 cis double bonds with anti-inflammatory effects. It can be biosythesized from alpha-linolenic acid or commercially manufactured from microalgae. It is an omega-3 fatty acid and...
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Matched Description: … , and retina thus plays an important role in their development and function. ... A mixture of fish oil and primrose oil, doconexent is used as a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplement ... It is an omega-3 fatty acid and primary structural component of the human brain, cerebral cortex, skin …
Matched Salts name: … Doconexent sodium
Sugammadex is a selective relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide during surgery. Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary paralysis and are especially useful for general anesthesia, ventilation, or tracheal intubation that patients may require...
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Matched Description: … Sugammadex (brand name Bridion) is marketed by Merck Sharp and Dohme, and was approved by the United ... relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and ... Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary …
Matched Salts name: … Sugammadex sodium
Berdazimer is a polymeric substance consisting of a polysiloxane backbone (Si-O-Si bonds) with covalently bound N-diazeniumdiolate nitric oxide (NO) donors. It releases NO through exposure to proton donors like water, which will degrade the N-diazeniumdiolate entity. Berdazimer was previously investigated as a potential treatment for molluscum contagiosum, a viral cutaneous...
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Matched Description: … skin discoloration, and fear and anxiety in the pediatric population. ... pediatric molluscum contagiosum, and it is the first drug to be approved for this condition. ... molluscum contagiosum, a viral cutaneous infection mainly affecting children, sexually active adults, and
Matched Salts name: … Berdazimer sodium
Raxibacumab is a human IgG1λ monoclonal antibody that binds the protective antigen (PA) component of B. anthracis toxin. Raxibacumab has a molecular weight of approximately 146 kilodaltons. Raxibacumab is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a murine cell expression system. FDA approved on December 14, 2012.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
Romosozumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody indicated for the treatment of osteoperosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of fracture and patients who have failed in other treatments or are intolerant to other osteoperosis therapies . Romosozumab prevents bone resorption and induces the formation of bone though it is associated...
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Matched Description: … increased risk of cardiac death, heart attack, and stroke in one study[L5921,L5924]. ... antibody indicated for the treatment of osteoperosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of fracture and ... Romosozumab prevents bone resorption and induces the formation of bone though it is associated with an …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Ocrelizumab is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of patients with primary progressive or relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). It is a second-generation recombinant humanized monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively targets B-cells that express the CD20 antigen. Compared to non-humanized CD20 antibodies such as rituximab, ocrelizumab is...
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Matched Description: … inflammatory, autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that leads to neurological disabilities and ... Health Canada in August 2017, making the drug the first available treatment for PPMS in both the US and ... In phase 3 clinical trials of patients with PPMS, treatment with ocrelizumab led to lower clinical and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Bismuth subnitrate, also referred to as bismuth oxynitrate or bismuthyl nitrate, is a highly water-soluble crystalline compound that has been used as a treatment for duodenal ulcers and anti-diarrheic agent . The use of bismuth substrate as an active ingredient in over-the-counter antacids is approved by the FDA.
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Matched Description: … is a highly water-soluble crystalline compound that has been used as a treatment for duodenal ulcers and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord) …
Albiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the...
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Matched Description: … It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is a sterile aqueous solution of a purified protein fraction for intradermal administration as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. The diagnostic test is commonly referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
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Matched Description: … minimize the risk of transmission of infection with *Mycobacterium tuberculosis* through early diagnosis and
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Ipilimumab is a fully humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody that blocks cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4). Blocking CTLA-4 removes an inhibitory signal from reducing the activity of T lymphocytes.[A35065,A35080,L12126] Ipilimumab was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Medarex. Ipilimumab was granted FDA approval on 25 March 2011.
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Matched Description: … [A35065,A35080,L12126] Ipilimumab was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Medarex. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Acemetacin is a carboxymethyl ester of indometacin. It is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, derived from the indol-3-acetic acid, whose activity is thought to be mainly through its active metabolite indomethacin. In clinical trials, acemetacin exhibits a better gastric tolerability compared to its active metabolite indometacin. It was developed by...
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Matched Description: … Merck and Company in Germany as an attempt to provide a safer drug but other than the amelioration on ... the gastrointestinal effects, the metabolism of acetamicin led to the formation of indomethacin and
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Mitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic first isolated by Japanese microbiologists in the 1950s from cultures of Streptomyces caespitosus.[L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations, RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. Few other antibiotics have been...
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Matched Description: … , RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. ... [L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
CD55-deficient protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), or CHAPLE disease, is an ultra-rare hereditary disease, with fewer than 100 patients diagnosed worldwide or fewer than 10 patients in the US. The pathophysiology of this disease is mainly attributed to the deficiency of the CD55 protein, which is the main regulator of the complement...
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Matched Description: … cleavage of C3 and C5 respectively into immunoreactive peptides C3a and C5a. ... Under normal circumstances, CD55 inhibits the activity of C3 and C5 convertases, thus preventing the ... resulting in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and complement-mediated autoimmune hemolysis that are …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Eplontersen is a transthyretin-directed antisense oligonucleotide with 3 covalently linked e N-acetyl galactosamine residues for hepatic delivery. It was previously investigated as a potential treatment for hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis. Hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis is caused primarily by pathogenic variants of the TTR gene, leading to the formation and thus accumulation of...
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Matched Description: … thus accumulation of insoluble and misfolded amyloid in multiple organs, although wild-type misfolded ... [A262985] As eplontersen targets both the WT and mutant TTR, it poses tremendous promises as a treatment ... NEURO-TTRansform study, where a consistent improvement in the Neuropathy Impairment Score +7 (mNIS+7) and
Matched Salts name: … Eplontersen sodium
Human Interferon gamma-1b (140 residues), produced from E. coli. Production of Actimmune is achieved by fermentation of a genetically engineered Escherichia coli bacterium containing the DNA which encodes for the human protein. Purification of the product is achieved by conventional column chromatography. The sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which...
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Matched Description: … sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which codes for human interferon gamma, as described by Gray et. al. and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. In Canada, Lindane is not recommmended as a first-line therapy due to reports...
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Matched Description: … about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. ... An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. ... Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Belimumab is a fully human recombinant IgG1λ monoclonal antibody that inhibits soluble human B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS, also referred to as BAFF and TNFSF13B), a B cell survival factor. BLyS levels are often elevated in immunodeficient and autoimmune disorders, such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).[A251495, L42705] By binding to...
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Matched Description: … [A251520] It is currently used to treat SLE and lupus nephritis.[L42630] ... antibody that inhibits soluble human B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS, also referred to as BAFF and ... [L42630] BLyS levels are often elevated in immunodeficient and autoimmune disorders, such as systemic …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin. It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain smooth muscles.
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Matched Description: … Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal ... It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Neuropeptide Y is under investigation for the basic science of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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