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Poractant alfa

Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. It is used to treat Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants with an endogenous pulmonary surfactant deficiency. Poractant alfa is an extract of natural porcine lung surfactant consisting of 99% polar lipids (mainly phospholipids)...
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Matched Description: … Poractant alfa is a creamy white suspension of this extract in 0.9% sodium chloride solution. ... Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. ... 1% hydrophobic low molecular weight proteins (surfactant associated proteins SP-B and SP-C). …

Tenapanor

Tenapanor is a novel, small molecule medication approved in September 2019 for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel-syndrome (IBS-C). It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. As an inhibitor of the sodium/hydrogen exchanger isoform 3 (NHE3) transporter, it is the first and currently only medication within its class[A185489,A185492,A185495] and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A185492] As an inhibitor of the sodium/hydrogen exchanger isoform 3 (NHE3) transporter, it is the first ... and currently only medication within its class[A185489,A185492,A185495] and therefore exists as a novel ... [L8558] It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3 Inhibitor ... Sodium/Hydrogen Exchanger 3 (NHE3) Inhibitors …

Zonisamide

Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures.[L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium channel currents or by binding allosterically to GABA receptors. This latter action may inhibit the uptake of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … The US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] ... [L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …

Indapamide

The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor to all-cause mortality is hypertension. Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts an estimated 25% of adults globally. Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced...
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Matched Description: … [A204155] Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced sodium ... The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor ... [A204155] Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... perindopril, amlodipine and indapamide ... rosuvastatin, perindopril and indapamide …

Clobetasol propionate

Clobetasol propionate is a prednisolone derivative with higher specificity for glucocorticoid receptors than mineralocorticoid receptors. It has demonstrated superior activity compared to fluocinonide and was first described in the literature in 1974. Clobetasol Propionate was granted FDA approval on 27 December 1985.
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Matched Description: … [L11815] It has demonstrated superior activity compared to [fluocinonide][A190963] and was first described …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Ivacaftor

Ivacaftor (also known as Kalydeco or VX-770) is a drug used for the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012 , and by Health Canada in late 2012. Ivacaftor is administered...
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Matched Description: … and sodium ions across cell membranes. ... Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) protein, an ion channel involved in the transport of chloride ... It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012[L768], and by Health Canada in …
Matched Categories: … Chloride Channel Agonists ... Chloride Channel Activation Potentiators ... ivacaftor and tezacaftor ... ivacaftor and lumacaftor ... ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …

Desvenlafaxine

Desvenlafaxine (O-desmethylvenlafaxine) is the 0-demetyhlated active metabolite of venlafaxine. Like its parent drug, desvenlafaxine is also an antidepressant belonging to the class of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class.[A261266,A261266] It was approved by the FDA in 2008 for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder (MDD).[L6016,A261271] MDD is a highly...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder, with a lifetime prevalence estimate of 16% in the US alone and ... [A261271] Desvenlafaxine has a very similar pharmacological, efficacy, and safety profile as [venlafaxine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …

Vancomycin

Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear. As of January 29 2018, CutisPharma's Firvanq is the only FDA approved vancomycin oral liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of...
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Matched Description: … kidneys and the inner ear. ... It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to ... liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of _Clostridium difficile_ associated diarrhea and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Products: … Vancomycin Injection USP In 0.9% Sodium Chloride …

Mesalazine

An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the salicylates and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like acetylsalicylic acid, which is active in inflammatory bowel disease . Although demonstrably effective in treating and maintaining remission for ulcerative colitis, mesalazine has historically faced a number of issues regarding its lack of stability as a pharmaceutical...
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Matched Description: … An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the salicylates and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ... Although demonstrably effective in treating and maintaining remission for ulcerative colitis, mesalazine ... In the present day, contemporary research regarding novel methods to stabilize mesalazine continues and …

Elexacaftor

Elexacaftor (previously VX-445) is a small molecule, next-generation corrector of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with tezacaftor and ivacaftor as the combination product TrikaftaTM. Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A187361] It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with [tezacaftor] and [ivacaftor] as ... Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure and ... to fill the need for an efficacious CF therapy for patients who are heterozygous for _F508del-CFTR_ and …
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …

Mannitol

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic that is metabolically inert in humans and occurs naturally, as a sugar or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. Mannitol elevates blood plasma osmolality, resulting in enhanced flow of water from tissues, including the brain and cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. As a...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … As a result, cerebral edema, elevated intracranial pressure, and cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure ... or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. ... cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Additive Solution Sodium Adenine Glucose Mannitol (sagm) ... INFUSOL M20S (Mannitol 17.5%w/v and Sorbitol 2.5%w/v Intravenous Infusion) ... TERUFLEX Blood Bag System with Blood Sampling Arm Anticoagulant Citrate Phosphate Dextrose (CPD) AND …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Diazoxide

Diazoxide is a non-diuretic benzothiadiazine derivative that activates ATP-sensitive potassium channels.[A255647,L44612] It is chemically related to thiazide diuretics but does not inhibit carbonic anhydrase and does not have chloriuretic or natriuretic activity. Diazoxide is commonly used in the treatment of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycemia due to its ability to inhibit insulin release....
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Matched Description: … and electrolyte disturbances. ... [A255647] Diazoxide also exhibits hypotensive activity and reduces arteriolar smooth muscle and vascular ... A255647,L44612] It is chemically related to thiazide diuretics but does not inhibit carbonic anhydrase and …

Prochlorperazine

Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic drug that is used for the treatment of severe nausea and vomiting, as well as short-term management of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia.[label] It mainly works by depressing the chemoreceptor trigger zone and blocking...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia. ... It was shown to also block histaminergic, cholinergic and noradrenergic receptors. ... Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic …

Indomethacin

Indometacin, or indomethacin, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties. NSAIDs consist of agents that are structurally unrelated; the NSAID chemical classification of indometacin is an indole-acetic acid derivative with the chemical name 1- (p-chlorobenzoyl)25-methoxy-2-methylindole-3-acetic acid. The pharmacological effect of indometacin is not fully understood,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … ocular inflammation and pain and/or complications after cataract surgery. ... Indometacin was first discovered in 1963 and it was first approved for use in the U.S. by the Food and ... indomethacin, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and …
Matched Salts name: … Indomethacin sodium …
Matched Categories: … indometacin and antiinfectives ... Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Glucosamine

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative joint disease marked by loss of cartilage, bone changes, and synovial membrane inflammation. Treatment with chondroprotective drugs, such as glucosamine sulfate may offer additional benefits to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs treating the painful symptoms of OA. Glucosamine is commonly used over the counter as...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … changes, and synovial membrane inflammation. ... Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative joint disease marked by loss of cartilage, bone ... for arthritic joint pain, although its acceptance as a medical therapy varies due to contradictory and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Bee Venom Joint And Bone Therapy Drops ... Blackmores Joint Formula with Glucosamine and Chondroitin …
Matched Salts name: … Glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride ... Glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Epitizide

Epitizide is an agent, commonly found in combination triamterene, used to produce diuresis.
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... epitizide and potassium-sparing agents ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …

Sennosides

Sennosides (also known as senna glycoside or senna) is a medication used to treat constipation[FDA Label] and empty the large intestine before surgery. The medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum[FDA Label]. It typically begins working in minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given...
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Matched Description: … also known as senna glycoside or senna) is a medication used to treat constipation[FDA Label][L771] and ... It typically begins working in minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth …
Matched Mixtures name: … Senna and Docusate Sodium ... Senna and Docusate Sodium ... Docusate Sodium and Senna …
Matched Salts name: … Sennosides A and B …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Herbs and Natural Products …

Methyclothiazide

A thiazide diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p825)
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Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... methyclothiazide and potassium …

Tripamide

Experimental
Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors …

Azosemide

Azosemide is a loop diuretic used to treat hypertension, edema, and ascites.
Investigational
Matched Description: … Azosemide is a loop diuretic used to treat hypertension, edema, and ascites. …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors …

Denufosol

Denufosol was an inhaled drug used for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF), showing various improvements in lung function during a phase III clinical trial. A new drug application (NDA) was filed with the FDA in 2011, however, the second phase III clinical trial showed a lack of improvement in...
Investigational
Matched Description: … Denufosol has not gained FDA approval, and clinical trials with this drug have ceased since 2011. ... The drug was also evaluated in the treatment of retinal detachment and other diseases of the retina. …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Mersalyl

Mersalyl is the sodium salt form of mersalyl acid, a mercurial diuretic. It is an outdated drug, and its approval has been discontinued by the FDA. Mersalyl acid is currently replaced by less toxic non-mercury containing diuretics [L1575, L1577]. The sodium salt of a mercury-containing derivative of salicylamide, was formerly...
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Matched Description: … It is an outdated drug, and its approval has been discontinued by the FDA. ... Mersalyl is the sodium salt form of mersalyl acid, a mercurial diuretic. ... The sodium salt of a mercury-containing derivative of salicylamide, was formerly used (often in combination …
Matched Salts name: … Mersalyl sodium …

Acifluorfen

Acifluorfen is a protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor.
Experimental
Matched Salts name: … Acifluorfen sodium …

Alisertib

Alisertib is a novel aurora A kinase inhibitor under investigation for the treatment of various forms of cancer.
Investigational
Matched Salts name: … Alisertib sodium …

Azimilide

Azimilide is an investigational class III anti-arrhythmic drug that blocks fast and slow components of the delayed rectifier cardiac potassium channels. It is not approved for use in any country, but is currently in clinical trials in the United States.
Investigational
Matched Description: … Azimilide is an investigational class III anti-arrhythmic drug that blocks fast and slow components of …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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