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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),...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Elevated levels of GLP-1 and GIP consequently results in improved glycemic control. ... It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are ... A232488] By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and vildagliptin …

Aluminum hydroxide

Aluminum hydroxide is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions. Subsequent increases in pH may inhibit the action of pepsin. An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects. …
Matched Mixtures name: … BISMOMAGNESIE 70 GR GRANUL ... Antacid and Antigas ... Antacid and Gasrelief …
Matched Categories: … Antacids and Adsorbents ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids …

Butorphanol

A synthetic morphinan analgesic with narcotic antagonist action. It is used in the management of severe pain.
Approved
Illicit
Vet approved

Propantheline

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
Approved
Matched Description: … A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... propantheline and psycholeptics …

Avapritinib

Avapritinib, or BLU-285, is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and advanced systemic mastocytosis.[A189339,L40363] It is one of the first medications available for the treatment of multidrug resistant cancers. Avapritinib shares a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Avapritinib, or BLU-285,[A189327] is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived ... receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and ... Avapritinib was granted FDA approval on 9 January 2020 [L40363] and EMA approval on 24 September 2020 …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Colchicine

Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as Colchicum autumnale, or "autumn crocus." Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever, and prevention of major cardiovascular events....
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Matched Description: … [L8192] Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever,[L8138] and ... [L47591] It has also been investigated in other inflammatory and fibrotic conditions.[A183602] …
Matched Mixtures name: … Probenecid and Colchicine ... Probenecid and Colchicine ... Probenecid and Colchicine …

Bempedoic acid

High levels of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) are a major risk factor for cardiovascular events. Caused by genetic mutations or lifestyle factors, hypercholesterolemia can significantly reduce quality of life and increase the risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease. About 1 in 4 patients, or 15 million Americans with elevated LDL-C, are...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … genetic mutations or lifestyle factors, hypercholesterolemia can significantly reduce quality of life and ... [L12144,L12147] It was developed by Esperion Therapeutics Inc. and approved by the FDA on February 21 ... A combination product of bempedoic acid and [ezetimibe] was approved on February 26, 2020 for increased …
Matched Categories: … bempedoic acid and ezetimibe …

Imipenem

Imipenem is a semisynthetic thienamycin that has a wide spectrum of antibacterial activity against gram-negative and gram-positive aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, including many multiresistant strains.[label] It is stable to many beta-lactamases. Similar compounds include meropenem, known for having greater activity against Gram negative bacteria, and the newer ertapenem which exhibits...
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Matched Description: … gram-positive aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, including many multiresistant strains. ... product with cilastatin and [relebactam] which was recently approved by the FDA. ... semisynthetic thienamycin that has a wide spectrum of antibacterial activity against gram-negative and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Imipenem and Cilastatin ... Imipenem and Cilastatin ... Imipenem and Cilastatin …
Matched Categories: … imipenem and cilastatin ... imipenem, cilastatin and relebactam …

Miglitol

Miglitol inhibits the breakdown complex carbohydrates into glucose. It is primarily used in diabetes mellitus type 2 for establishing greater glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides) into monosaccharides which can be absorbed by the body. Miglitol should be taken at the start...
Approved
Matched Description: … amount of poly and oligosaccharides in the diet. ... Miglitol should be taken at the start of a meal for maximal effect and the effect will depend on the ... glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Quinidine

Quinidine is a D-isomer of quinine present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species. This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication.[A38016,A250050] Quinidine is considered the first antiarrhythmic drug (class Ia) and is moderately efficacious in the acute...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A38016] It prolongs cellular action potential by blocking sodium and potassium currents. ... Quinidine is a D-isomer of [quinine] present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species ... This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties.[A1257,A187589] It was first developed in 1955, and has since remained a relatively common treatment for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. The active metabolite of hydroxyzine,...
Approved
Matched Description: … piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties. ... Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and ... for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …

Plasminogen

Plasminogen is a pro-enzyme (i.e. a zymogen) which is cleaved to form plasmin - also known as fibrinolysin - as part of the fibrinolytic pathway that breaks down fibrin blood clots. This pathway is activated when a clot is no longer needed or to prevent a clot from extending beyond...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L34615] It is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for this condition, which causes wood-like lesions …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Antithrombin III human

A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and also inhibits several other enzymes. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
Approved
Matched Description: … A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Isoniazid

Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin and isoniazid ... streptomycin and isoniazid ... thioacetazone and isoniazid ... rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid …

Verapamil

Verapamil is a phenylalkylamine calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart arrhythmias, and angina, and was the first calcium channel antagonist to be introduced into therapy in the early 1960s. It is a member of the non-dihydropyridine class of calcium channel blockers, which includes drugs...
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Matched Description: … angina,[L8791] and was the first calcium channel antagonist to be introduced into therapy in the early ... phenylalkylamine calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart arrhythmias, and ... of the non-dihydropyridine class of calcium channel blockers, which includes drugs like [diltiazem] and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride ... Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride ... Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Verapamil and analogues ... trandolapril and verapamil ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers …

Relugolix

Relugolix is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist used in the treatment of several hormone-responsive conditions. It was first approved in Japan in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment of uterine fibroids, and more recently by the United States' FDA in 2020, under the brand name...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment of uterine fibroids,[A225816] and ... [A225761] Relugolix is the first (and currently only) orally-administered GnRH receptor antagonist ... [A225926] In May 2021, the FDA approved the combination product made up of relugolix, [estradiol], and …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... relugolix, estradiol and norethisterone …

Strontium ranelate

Strontium ranelate, a strontium (II) salt of ranelic acid, is a medication for osteoporosis. Some reports have shown that strontium ranelate can slow down the progression of osteoarthritis of the knee. This agent presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and,...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … intrinsic bone tissue quality and microarchitecture in osteoporosis by way of a number of cellular and ... presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and ... increased adverse cardiac effects profile along with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and …
Matched Categories: … strontium ranelate and colecalciferol ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …

Tropisetron

Tropisetron is an indole derivative with antiemetic activity. As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, tropisetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Tropisetron appears to be well tolerated with the most frequently reported adverse effect being headache. Extrapyramidal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. ... competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …

Terbinafine

Terbinafine hydrochloride (Lamisil) is a synthetic allylamine antifungal.[L9065,L9068] It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues. Like other allylamines, terbinafine inhibits ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting the fungal squalene monooxygenase (also called squalene epoxidase), an enzyme that is part of the fungal cell...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [L9065,L9068] It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues …
Matched Mixtures name: … Terbinafine HCl Chlortimazole and Tolnaftate …

Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol is a colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. It is a glycol ether used as a perfume fixative, insect repellent, antiseptic, solvent, preservative, and also as an anesthetic in fish aquaculture. Phenoxyethanol is an ether alcohol with aromatic properties. It is both naturally found and manufactured synthetically. Demonstrating antimicrobial...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is produced by reacting phenol (EU) and ethylene oxide (EU) at a high temperature and pressure. ... It has also been used in vaccines and shown to inactivate bacteria, and several types of yeast [A32838 ... a low water solubility and evaporation rate. …

Topiramate

Topiramate is a anti-epileptic drug used to manage seizures and prevent migraines. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1996. In 2004, topiramate was approved for the prevention of migraine in adults.[A188309,L10544,L43478] Since 2012, the extended-release formulation has been approved in combination with phentermine for chronic weight management therapy...
Approved
Matched Description: … Topiramate is a anti-epileptic drug used to manage seizures and prevent migraines. ... topiramate from other antiepileptic drugs are a monosaccharide chemical structure containing a sulfamate, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phentermine and topiramate …

Phentermine

Phentermine is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic agent and it was introduced in 1959 as part of an anti-obesity combination drug.[A174361, A174364] It is chemically related to amphetamine and it is commonly referred to as an atypical amphetamine. Phentermine has not been reported an addictive potential which allows this agent to...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Phentermine is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic agent and it was introduced in 1959 as part of an anti-obesity ... [A174361, A174364] It is chemically related to amphetamine and it is commonly referred to as an atypical ... [A174367] Phentermine was FDA approved for short-term weight management in 1959 and it became widely …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phentermine and topiramate …

Dextropropoxyphene

Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of mild pain. It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. Due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and overdose, possibly leading to death, dextropropoxyphene has been withdrawn from the market in Europe...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. ... been withdrawn from the market in Europe and the United States. ... Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen …

Influenza B virus B/Victoria/705/2018 BVR-11 antigen (propiolactone inactivated)

A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … Upon re-exposure to infectious influenza virus, the immune system is prepared to identify and destroy ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... There are two basic types of vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) and live attenuated …
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