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Nifedipine

Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
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Matched Description: … developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature ... [A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been …
Matched Categories: … atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics ... Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …

Mechlorethamine

A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating drug. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. The FDA granted marketing approval for the orphan...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. ... The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. ... A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan found in connective, epithelial, and neural tissues; it was first isolated in 1934. Karl Meyer and John Palmer obtained glycosaminoglycan (GAG) from the bovine eye, giving it the name “hyaluronic acid”. HA is involved in many important physiological processes, including but not...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … oral, topical, and injectable forms. ... Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan found in connective, epithelial, and ... Karl Meyer and John Palmer obtained glycosaminoglycan (GAG) from the bovine eye, giving it the name “ …
Matched Mixtures name: … Water-Permeable Sunscreen ... Hyaluronic Acid 60mg and Lidocaine 2% PF ... ELDEEN AGE TWENTY ONE MifitPatch and Serum …
Matched Categories: … Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …

Tetryzoline

Tetryzoline, also known as tetrahydrozoline, is a derivative of imidazoline with central and peripheral alpha (α)-adrenergic properties. Available since the 1950s, tetryzoline is a selective α1-receptor agonist that is used as an ocular and nasal decongestant. Tetryzoline is found in a wide array of over-the-counter eye drops, including the most...
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Matched Description: … such as [povidone], [polyethylene glycol 400], [dextran], and [zinc sulfate]. ... scrutinized for possible drug overdose and toxicity from accidental ingestion. ... Tetryzoline, also known as tetrahydrozoline, is a derivative of imidazoline with central and peripheral …
Matched Mixtures name: … Up and Up Ultra Itchy Relief ... Redness reliever and Lubricant ... Seasonal itchy and Red eye relief …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Matched Products: … Foster and Thrive Original Formula Eye Drops ... Walgreens Eye Drops Original 15mL and twin pack …

Troglitazone

Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Glimepiride

First introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycemic control. Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder with increasing prevalences worldwide; it is characterized by insulin resistance in accordance with progressive...
Approved
Matched Description: … increasing the insulin-mediated peripheral glucose uptake. ... resistance in accordance with progressive β cell failure and long-term microvascular and macrovascular ... Sulfonylureas are one of the insulin secretagogues widely used for the management of type 2 diabetes …
Matched Mixtures name: … Pioglitazone and Glimepiride ... Pioglitazone and Glimepiride ... Pioglitazone hydrochloride and glimepiride …
Matched Categories: … Insulin Secretagogues ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... glimepiride and pioglitazone ... glimepiride and rosiglitazone …

Minoxidil

A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in blood pressure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Minoxidil ... Up and Up minoxidil ... Berkley and Jensen Minoxidil …

Chamomile

Chamomile is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … Dental Cleaning Water …

Acetohexamide

A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Insulin Secretagogues ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Iohexol

Iohexol is an effective non-ionic, water-soluble contrast agent which is used in myelography, arthrography, nephroangiography, arteriography, and other radiographic procedures. Its low systemic toxicity is the combined result of low chemotoxicity and low osmolality.
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Matched Description: … Iohexol is an effective non-ionic, water-soluble contrast agent which is used in myelography, arthrography ... , nephroangiography, arteriography, and other radiographic procedures. ... Its low systemic toxicity is the combined result of low chemotoxicity and low osmolality. …

Sotalol

Sotalol is a methanesulfonanilide developed in 1960. It was the first of the class III anti arrhythmic drugs. Sotalol was first approved as an oral tablet on 30 October 1992. A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous injection indicated for life threatening...
Approved
Matched Description: … injection indicated for life threatening ventricular arrhythmias and maintaining normal sinus rhythm ... [L6334] A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous …
Matched Categories: … sotalol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... sotalol and acetylsalicylic acid ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …

Sodium acetate

Sodium Acetate is chemically designated CH3COONa, a hygroscopic powder very soluble in water. Sodium acetate could be used as additives in food, industry, concrete manufacture, heating pads and in buffer solutions. Medically, sodium acetate is important component as an electrolyte replenisher when given intravenously. It is mainly indicated to correct...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Sodium Acetate is chemically designated CH3COONa, a hygroscopic powder very soluble in water. ... It can be used also in metabolic acidosis and for urine alkalinization. ... Sodium acetate could be used as additives in food, industry, concrete manufacture, heating pads and in …
Matched Mixtures name: … Plasmalyte 148 In Water ... Plasma-Lyte 148 and dextrose ... Normosol-R and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi is an asparaginase-specific enzyme derived from Erwinia chrysanthemi used as an anticancer agent. It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. L-asparaginase was first identified in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L1448] L-asparaginase was first identified in 1963,[A236344] and there are different formulations of ... depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and ... and immunogenic profiles;[L1452] thus, those who are allergic to [Asparaginase Escherichia coli] do …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …

Omega-3-carboxylic acids

The omega-3 carboxylic acid (OM3-CA) is a new formulation of omega-3 fatty acids that present an enhanced bioavailability in the treatment of dyslipidemia. The increased bioavailability is explained because OM3-CA is found in a form of polyunsaturated free fatty acids as opposed to other products whose form is as ethyl...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … such as alpha-tocopherol, gelatin, glycerol, sorbitol and purified water. ... acid as the most abundant species found in a proportion of 55% and 20% respectively. ... It is a complex mixture of the free fatty acids form containing eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic …

Vildagliptin

Vildagliptin (LAF237) is an orally active antihyperglycemic agent that selectively inhibits the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are impaired. By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP),...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), which are incretin hormones that promote insulin ... secretion and regulate blood glucose levels. ... Elevated levels of GLP-1 and GIP consequently results in improved glycemic control. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and vildagliptin …

Labetalol

Labetalol is a racemic mixture of 2 diastereoisomers where dilevalol, the R,R' stereoisomer, makes up 25% of the mixture. Labetalol is formulated as an injection or tablets to treat hypertension.[L7727,L7730] Labetalol was granted FDA approval on 1 August 1984.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Alpha and Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... labetalol and thiazides ... Alpha and Beta Blocking Agents ... labetalol and other diuretics ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides …
Matched Products: … BLOCAMINE (Labetalol hydrochloride 5 mg/ml solution for Injection and for Infusion) …

Sodium carbonate

Sodium Carbonate is the disodium salt of carbonic acid with alkalinizing property. When dissolved in water, sodium carbonate forms carbonic acid and sodium hydroxide. As a strong base, sodium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid thereby acting as an antacid.
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Matched Description: … When dissolved in water, sodium carbonate forms carbonic acid and sodium hydroxide. …

Sodium tartrate

Sodium tartrate is a disodium salt of l-( + )-tartaric acid that is identified by transparent, colorless, and odorless crystals. It is obtained as a byproduct of wine manufacturing. Sodium tartrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as a direct human food ingredient. It acts as an emulsifier and pH...
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Matched Description: … It acts as an emulsifier and pH control agent in food products [L2590]. ... tartrate is a disodium salt of l-( + )-tartaric acid that is identified by transparent, colorless, and ... This compound is commonly used as an emulsifier in cheese/cheese spread products and is not to exceed …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Magnesium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxide is an inorganic compound. It is naturally found as the mineral brucite. Magnesium hydroxide can be used as an antacid or a laxative in either an oral liquid suspension or chewable tablet form. Additionally, magnesium hydroxide has smoke suppressing and flame retardant properties and is thus used commercially...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Additionally, magnesium hydroxide has smoke suppressing and flame retardant properties and is thus used …
Matched Mixtures name: … Antacid and Antigas ... Mylanta Coat and Cool ... Antacid and Gasrelief …
Matched Categories: … Antacids and Adsorbents ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Basic Ointments and Protectants ... Emollients Demulcents and Protectants ... Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids …

Sodium phosphate, monobasic

Sodium phosphate is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine. It usually results in a bowel movement after 30 minutes to 6 hours.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Ionosol and Dextrose ... Ionosol B and Dextrose ... Ionosol MB and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Olopatadine

Olopatadine is a selective histamine H1 antagonist and mast cell stabilizer that works by attenuating inflammatory and allergic reactions. It is a structural analog of doxepin, which has a minimal anti-allergic activity. Olopatadine works by blocking the effects of histamine, which is a primary inflammatory mediator that causes inflammatory and...
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Matched Description: … seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis in 1996 and 2002, respectively. ... inflammatory and allergic reactions. ... Olopatadine is a selective histamine H1 antagonist and mast cell stabilizer that works by attenuating …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Matched Products: … Eye Allergy Itch and Redness Relief ... Eye Allergy Itch and Redness Relief Twice Daily Relief …

Potassium perchlorate

Potassium perchlorate is an inorganic salt with the chemical formula KClO4. It is a strong oxidizer with the lowest solubility of the alkali metal perchlorates. Potassium is most commonly used in flares and automobile airbags . The use of potassium perchlorate as a component in sealing gaskets for food containers...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Potassium is most commonly used in flares and automobile airbags [A32609]. ... perchlorate in thyroid disorders has been ceased due to a high risk for developing aplastic anemia and ... Potassium perchlorate acts as a competitive inhibitor of iodine uptake by the thyroid gland and attenuates …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Pantothenic acid

Pantothenic acid, also called pantothenate or vitamin B5 (a B vitamin), is a water-soluble vitamin discovered by Roger J. Williams in 1919. For many animals, pantothenic acid is an essential nutrient as it is required to synthesize coenzyme-A (CoA), as well as to synthesize and metabolize proteins, carbohydrates, and fats....
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Pantothenic acid, also called pantothenate or vitamin B5 (a B vitamin), is a water-soluble vitamin discovered ... Pantothenic acid is the amide between pantoic acid and β-alanine and commonly found as its alcohol analog ... metabolize proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Multi Vitamin and Mineral vitamin ... Vitamin and Mineral Drink Mix ... Multiple Vitamins and Minerals …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …

Lixisenatide

Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used in the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It is sold by Sanofi-Aventis under the brand name Adlyxin in the US and Lyxumia in the EU. Adlyxin recieved FDA approval July 28, 2016.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is sold by Sanofi-Aventis under the brand name Adlyxin in the US[L763] and Lyxumia in the EU. …
Matched Mixtures name: … LYXUMIA SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN 10MCG AND 20MCG (50mcg/mL and 100mcg/mL) ... LYXUMIA SOLUTION FOR INJECTION IN PRE-FILLED PEN 10MCG AND 20MCG (50mcg/mL and 100mcg/mL) …
Matched Categories: … insulin glargine and lixisenatide ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Cholestyramine

Cholestyramine or colestyramine is a bile acid sequestrant. Bile acid sequestrants are polymeric compounds which serve as ion exchange resins. Cholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water. …
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