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A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
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Matched Description: … It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. ... (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868) …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …
Chloroprocaine is an ester local anesthetic commonly available in its salt form, chloroprocaine hydrochloride. Similar to other local anesthetics, it increases the threshold for electrical excitation in nerves by slowing the propagation of the nerve impulse and reducing the rate of rise of the action potential. The pharmacological profile of...
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Matched Description: … the nerve impulse and reducing the rate of rise of the action potential. ... anesthetics, it increases the threshold for electrical excitation in nerves by slowing the propagation of ... [L43402] The pharmacological profile of chloroprocaine is characterized by a short latency and duration …
Matched Categories: … Esters of Aminobenzoic Acid …
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Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed orally, but broken down to amdinocillin in the intestinal mucosa. It is active against gram-negative organisms and used as for amdinocillin. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …
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: … it is excreted more slowly than tetracycline, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of
Matched Categories: … combinations of tetracyclines …
Technetium Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of altered regional cerebral perfusion in stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases. It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory bowel disease. Exametazime, also known as hexamethylpropyleneamine...
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Matched Description: … Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of ... It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Technetium Tc-99m (99mTc) succimer, also known as technetium Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA), is a radioactive diagnostic agent used to evaluate functional renal tissue and tubular function in patients with renal parenchymal disorders. It works by binding to the cortical region of the kidneys. Technetium Tc-99m succimer is used with gamma...
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Matched Description: … [L40558] The use of technetium Tc-99m succimer for the detection of kidney cortical defects was first ... It works by binding to the cortical region of the kidneys. …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Pyridoxine is the 4-methanol form of vitamin B6, an important water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. As its classification as a vitamin implies, Vitamin B6 (and pyridoxine) are essential nutrients required for normal functioning of many biological systems within the body. While many plants and microorganisms are...
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Matched Description: … biochemical reactions, including the metabolism of amino acids and glycogen, the synthesis of nucleic ... Pyridoxine is used medically for the treatment of vitamin B6 deficiency and for the prophylaxis of isoniazid-induced ... of pyridoxine in the above-mentioned metabolic functions). …
Matched Mixtures name: … Harvest Of Values All B Complex Tab ... Herbs of Gold B Complex Plus Softgel …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …
Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
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Matched Description: … selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Tioconazole is an imidazole antifungal used to treat fungal and yeast infections. Topical formulations are used for ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot, and tinea versicolor or "sun fungus". Tioconazole interacts with 14-alpha demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts lanosterol to ergosterol, an essential component of the yeast membrane. In...
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Matched Description: … demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts lanosterol to ergosterol, an essential component of
Matched Categories: … combinations of imidazole derivatives ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic...
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Matched Mixtures name: … Herbs of Gold B Complex Plus Softgel ... Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu ... Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cough and Cold …
Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.
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Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of osteoclasts. It is the first and currently the only RANKL inhibitor approved to prevent osteoclast-mediated bone loss. Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy...
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Matched Description: … [A263071] Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy and 2 light chains, with each light chain consisting of ... Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear ... factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of vitamin D. It plays an essential function in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. Alfacaldisol is activated by the enzyme 25-hydroxylase in the liver to mediate its effects in the body, or most importantly, the kidneys and bones. The pharmacological...
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Matched Description: … mechanism regulates the final activation step of vitamin D in the kidneys. ... Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of ... The pharmacological actions of alfacalcidol are prolonged than vitamin D because a negative feedback …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
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Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
A sulfanilamide anti-infective agent. It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides.
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Matched Description: … It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Flutemetamol (18F) is a PET scanning radiopharmaceutical containing the radionuclide fluorine-18. It is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of cognitive decline.
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Matched Description: … It is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic ... patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Ioxaglic acid is marketed as Hexabrix. This drug is an ionic tri-iodinated benzoate used as a low-osmolality contrast agent during diagnostic imaging procedures. Like other organic iodine compounds, ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of important structures and organs during...
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Matched Description: … ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Metrizoic acid is a molecule used as a contrast medium. It present a higher risk of allergic reactions due to its high osmolality. Its approval has been discontinued by the FDA. One study in 1976 demonstrated that metrizoic acid, when used for cardiac angiography, was well tolerated. A total of...
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Matched Description: … Seven cases of ventricular fibrillation, and 5 of significant bradycardia/asystole, were associated with ... It present a higher risk of allergic reactions due to its high osmolality. ... With two exceptions, all complications occurred during injection of the right coronary artery. …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Quinupramine has been approved in France under the brand name Kinupril, as an antidepressant .
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Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. Mianserin was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of mirtazapine.
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Matched Description: … was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Barium sulfate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO4 . Barium sulfate occurs in nature as the mineral barite. It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield . This drug is used as a contrast agent in...
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Matched Description: … and high level of clearance from the body [FDA label]. ... Therapeutic advantages of barium sulfate in diagnostic procedures include both its low water solubility ... Barium sulfate is ingested by mouth or administered rectally and combined with granules of effervescent …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Synthetic guanethidine derivative that locates phaeochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. The radioisotope used can either be iodine-123 for imaging or iodine-131 for destruction of tissues that metabolize noradrenaline. Iodine 123 is a cyclotron-produced radionuclide that decays to Te 123 by electron capture. Images are produced by a I123 MIBG scintigraphy. FDA approved...
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Matched Description: … The radioisotope used can either be iodine-123 for imaging or iodine-131 for destruction of tissues that …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Technetium Tc 99m Mebrofenin is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical composed of diisopropyl-iminodiacetic acid (DISIDA) attached to a technetium-99m ion. Following intravenous injection, single photon emission computer tomography (SPECT) imaging of the liver or gallbladder is performed using a gamma camera to detect the gamma rays emitted by the technetium-99m as it...
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Matched Description: … Technetium Tc 99m Mebrofenin is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical composed of diisopropyl-iminodiacetic ... Following intravenous injection, single photon emission computer tomography (SPECT) imaging of the liver ... More specifically, mebrofenin is taken up into hepatocytes through the action of OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Dibenzepin is approved for use in Europe.
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