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Dimethyl fumarate

Dimethyl fumarate is an agent indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.[A253942,L43752] The mechanism of action of dimethyl fumarate in multiple sclerosis is not well understood. It is thought to involve dimethyl fumarate degradation to its active metabolite monomethyl fumarate (MMF) then MMF up-regulates the Nuclear factor...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … agent for multiple sclerosis approved by the FDA, following [fingolimod] and [teriflunomide]. ... [L43752] Dimethyl fumarate is marketed under the brand name Tecfidera, and it was the third oral disease-modifying …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Dextromethorphan

Dextromethorphan is a levorphanol derivative and codeine analog commonly used as a cough suppressant and also a drug of abuse. Although similar in structure to other opioids, it has minimal interaction with opioid receptors. Dextromethorphan was granted FDA approval before 3 December 1957.[A215412,L14997]
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Matched Iupac: … (1S,9S,10S)-4-methoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo[7.5.3.0^{1,10}.0^{2,7}]heptadeca-2(7),3,5-triene …
Matched Description: … and also a drug of abuse. ... Dextromethorphan is a levorphanol derivative and codeine analog commonly used as a cough suppressant …
Matched Mixtures name: … Up and Up Flu and Severe Cold and Cough Relief ... Daytime Cold and Flu and Nighttime Cold and Flu ... Daytime Cold and Flu and Nighttime Cold and Flu …
Matched Categories: … Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Opium Alkaloids and Derivatives ... bupropion and dextromethorphan …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Cough Suppressant DM ... Up and Up 12 Hour Cough Relief ... Foster and Thrive 12 Hour Cough Relief …

Remifentanil

Remifentanil (marketed by Abbott as Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and adjunctive to an anaesthetic. Remifentanil is a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and causes respiratory depression and analgesia.
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Matched Iupac: … methyl 1-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)-4-(N-phenylpropanamido)piperidine-4-carboxylate …
Matched Description: … causes respiratory depression and analgesia. ... Ultiva) is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid given to patients during surgery for pain relief and ... a specific mu-type-opioid receptor agonist which means it reduces sympathetic nervous system tone, and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …

Bromotheophylline

Bromotheophylline is the active moiety of pamabrom, a mixture of 2-amino-2-methyl-propanol and bromotheophylline. From this mixture, bromotheophylline acts as a weak diuretic that has been used along with some analgesics to relieve the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. Bromotheophylline is categorized on the FDA as a drug substance with an inactive...
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Matched Description: … Bromotheophylline is the active moiety of pamabrom, a mixture of 2-amino-2-methyl-propanol and bromotheophylline …

Follitropin

Follitropin is a human follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) preparation of recombinant DNA origin, which consists of two non-covalently linked, non-identical glycoproteins designated as the alpha- and beta- subunits. The alpha- and beta- subunits have 92 and 111 amino acids. The alpha subunit is glycosylated at Asn 51 and Asn 78...
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Matched Description: … The alpha- and beta- subunits have 92 and 111 amino acids. ... 7 and Asn 24. ... Numerous physio-chemical tests and bioassays indicate that follitropin beta and follitropin alpha are …
Matched Mixtures name: … MENOGON 75 IU Powder and Solvent for solution for Injection ... Pergoveris 150IU/75IU powder and solvent for solution for injection ... Pergoveris Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection 150iu/75iu …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Products: … GONAL-F® 450 IU/0.75 ML POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION ... GONAL-F® 75 IU (5.5MCG) POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION …

Docusate

Docusate, or dioctyl sulfosuccinate, is a stool softener indicated for the treatment of constipation . Docusate acts by increasing the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass . Docusate can be orally or rectally administered. Docusate is on the World...
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Matched Description: … Docusate acts by increasing the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Senna and Docusate Sodium ... Senna and Docusate Sodium ... Docusate Sodium and Senna …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Softener and Emollient Laxatives …
Matched Products: … Up and up stool softener ... Stool Softener easy and gentle …

Procaine

A local anesthetic of the ester type that has a slow onset and a short duration of action. It is mainly used for infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and spinal block. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1016). Procaine has also been investigated as an oral entry inhibitor in...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A local anesthetic of the ester type that has a slow onset and a short duration of action. ... It is mainly used for infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and spinal block. …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Metamizole

Metamizole (dipyrone) is a pyrazolone derivative that belongs to the group of nonacid nonopioids. It is considered a potent analgesic and antipyretic with favourable gastrointestinal tolerability. Metamizole was formerly marketed in the US as Dimethone tablets and injection, Protemp oral liquid, and other drug products, and was withdrawn due to...
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Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … [(1,5-dimethyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)(methyl)amino]methanesulfonic acid …
Matched Description: … , Norway and Australia. ... liquid, and other drug products, and was withdrawn due to its association with potentially fatal agranulocytosis ... It is considered a potent analgesic and antipyretic with favourable gastrointestinal tolerability. …

Desflurane

Desflurane, or I-653, a a volatile anesthetic that is more rapidly cleared and less metabolized than previous inhaled anesthetics such as methoxyflurane, sevoflurane, enflurane, or isoflurane.[A226390,A39015,A226893]. It was developed in the late 1980s out of a need for a more rapidly acting and rapidly cleared inhaled anesthetic.[A226883,A226888] Desflurane was granted...
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Matched Description: … Desflurane, or I-653, a a volatile anesthetic that is more rapidly cleared and less metabolized than ... It was developed in the late 1980s out of a need for a more rapidly acting and rapidly cleared inhaled …
Matched Categories: … Methyl Ethers …

Mometasone furoate

Mometasone furoate is a corticosteroid drug that can be used for the treatment of asthma, rhinitis, and certain skin conditions[FDA Label][F4292,F4295]. It has a glucocorticoid receptor binding affinity 22 times stronger than dexamethasone and higher than many other corticosteroids as well . Mometasone furoate is formulated as a dry powder...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Mometasone furoate is a corticosteroid drug that can be used for the treatment of asthma, rhinitis, and ... Mometasone furoate is formulated as a dry powder inhaler, nasal spray, and ointment for its different ... It has a glucocorticoid receptor binding affinity 22 times stronger than [dexamethasone] and higher than …
Matched Categories: … formoterol and mometasone …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Allergy ... Nasonex Allergy and Congestion ... Nasal Allergy and Congestion Relief …

Cyanocobalamin

Cyanocobalamin (commonly known as Vitamin B12) is a highly complex, essential vitamin, owing its name to the fact that it contains the mineral, cobalt. This vitamin is produced naturally by bacteria , and is necessary for DNA synthesis and cellular energy production. Vitamin B12 has many forms, including the cyano-,...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … Vitamin B12 has many forms, including the cyano-, methyl-, deoxyadenosyl- and hydroxy-cobalamin forms ... This vitamin is produced naturally by bacteria [A175276], and is necessary for DNA synthesis and cellular ... The _cyano_ form, is the most widely used form in supplements and prescription drugs [A175255], [FDA …
Matched Mixtures name: … L-Methyl MC ... L-Methyl-MC ... and Succinic Acid …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid ... iron, vitamin B12 and folic acid …

Vitamin E

In 1922, vitamin E was demonstrated to be an essential nutrient . Vitamin E is a term used to describe 8 different fat soluble tocopherols and tocotrienols, alpha-tocopherol being the most biologically active . Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage . The antioxidant effects...
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Vitamin E is a term used to describe 8 different fat soluble tocopherols and tocotrienols, alpha-tocopherol ... for use in the treatment of diseases causing bone loss, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and ... Though this research is so far inconclusive, vitamin E remains a popular supplement and is generally …
Matched Mixtures name: … L-Methyl PNV DHA ... Vitamin E and Coq10 ... Multi Vitamin and Fluoride …
Matched Categories: … Basic Ointments and Protectants ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …

Acetylsalicylic acid

Also known as Aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is a commonly used drug for the treatment of pain and fever due to various causes. Acetylsalicylic acid has both anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects. This drug also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of blood clots stroke, and myocardial infarction...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … This drug also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of blood clots stroke, and ... in many doses and forms, including chewable tablets, suppositories, extended release formulations, and ... Acetylsalicylic acid has both anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Up and Up Antacid and Pain Relief ... dihydrocodeine bitartrate and aspirin and caffeine DC ... Carisoprodol and Aspirin …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Salicylic Acid and Derivatives ... codeine and acetylsalicylic acid ... sotalol and acetylsalicylic acid …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Aspirin ... Up and Up aspirin ... Berkley and Jensen Aspirin …

Ivermectin

Ivermectin is a semi-synthetic antiparasitic medication derived from avermectins, a class of highly-active broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents isolated from the fermentation products of Streptomyces avermitilis. Ivermectin itself is a mixture of two avermectins, comprising roughly 90% 5-O-demethyl-22,23-dihydroavermectin A1a (22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a) and 10% 5-O-demethyl-25-de(1-methylpropyl)-22,23-dihydro­-25-(1-methylethyl)avermectin A1a (22,23-dihydroavermectin B1b). Ivermectin is mainly used in...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … use for the prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19. ... roughly 90% 5-O-demethyl-22,23-dihydroavermectin A1a (22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a) and ... still ongoing, much of the evidence for ivermectin in COVID-19 relies on pre-print _in vitro_ data, and …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides and Pediculicides ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Products: … IVOMEC Injection 1% w/v for Cattle and Sheep …

Valproate bismuth

Valproate bismuth is available in Canada in the over-the-counter medication Neo-Laryngobis.
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Pralidoxime

Pralidoxime is an antidote to organophosphate pesticides and chemicals. Organophosphates bind to the esteratic site of acetylcholinesterase, which results initially in reversible inactivation of the enzyme. If given within 24 hours,after organophosphate exposure, pralidoxime reactivates the enzyme cholinesterase by cleaving the phosphate-ester bond formed between the organophosphate and acetylcholinesterase.
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Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-[(E)-(hydroxyimino)methyl]-1-methylpyridin-1-ium …
Matched Description: … Pralidoxime is an antidote to organophosphate pesticides and chemicals. ... reactivates the enzyme cholinesterase by cleaving the phosphate-ester bond formed between the organophosphate and …
Matched Mixtures name: … ATNAA atropine and pralidoxime chloride Auto-Injector …
Matched Salts name: … Pralidoxime methyl sulfate …

Methylene blue

Methylene blue is an oxidation-reduction agent. The intravenous form of methylene blue is approved by the FDA for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with acquired methemoglobinemia. Historically, it has been widely used in Africa to treat malaria, but now it disappeared when chloroquine (CQ) and other drugs entered...
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Matched Description: … The intravenous form of methylene blue is approved by the FDA for the treatment of pediatric and adult ... proposed trade name Rember) is an investigational drug being developed by the University of Aberdeen and ... Historically, it has been widely used in Africa to treat malaria, but now it disappeared when chloroquine (CQ) and …

Pyridostigmine

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease involving dysfunction at the neuromuscular junction, most commonly due to autoantibodies directed against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR), which results in muscle tone loss, muscle weakness, and fatigue. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors have been the symptomatic treatment of choice in myasthenia gravis since the 1930s with the...
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Matched Description: … under various brand and generic names. ... directed against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR), which results in muscle tone loss, muscle weakness, and ... By inhibiting the breakdown of acetylcholine in the neuromuscular junction, they increase signalling and …

Isotretinoin

Isotretinoin is a retinoid derivative of vitamin A used in the treatment of severe recalcitrant acne.[Label] It was most widely marketed under the brand name Accutane, which has since been discontinued. Isotretinoin is associated with major risks in pregnancy and is therefore only available under the iPLEDGE program in the...
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Matched Description: … [L6574] Isotretinoin is associated with major risks in pregnancy and is therefore only available under …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …

Terazosin

Terazosin is a quinazoline derivative alpha-1-selective adrenergic blocking agent indicated for benign prostatic hyperplasia and hypertension[FDA Label] . Terazosin blocks adrenaline's action on alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, causing relaxation of smooth muscle in blood vessels and the prostate .
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Matched Description: … quinazoline derivative alpha-1-selective adrenergic blocking agent indicated for benign prostatic hyperplasia and ... adrenaline's action on alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, causing relaxation of smooth muscle in blood vessels and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Coagulation Factor IX Human

Factor IX (or Christmas factor) is one of the serine proteases of the coagulation system; it belongs to peptidase family S1. Deficiency of this protein causes hemophilia B.
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Matched Mixtures name: … OCTAPLEX POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION ... OCTAPLEX POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 500 IU …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... coagulation factor IX, II, VII and X in combination …
Matched Products: … IMMUNINE 120IU/ML Powder and solvent for solution for injection or infusion …

Insulin lispro

Insulin lispro is a rapid-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreas...
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Matched Description: … and proteolysis among many other functions. ... tissues such as the liver, fat cells, and skeletal muscle. ... can result in symptoms such as fatigue, headache, blurred vision, and increased thirst. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Products: … Insulin Lispro Protamine and Insulin Lispro Injectable Suspension Mix75/25 KwikPen …

Spironolactone

Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It binds to mineralocorticoid receptors and functions as aldosterone antagonists. It promotes sodium and water excretion and potassium retention. Spironolactone was originally developed purely for this ability before other pharmacodynamic properties of the drug were discovered.[A11837, A178246] It is indicated to treat several conditions, including...
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Matched Description: … [A178192] It promotes sodium and water excretion and potassium retention. ... It binds to mineralocorticoid receptors and functions as aldosterone antagonists. ... [L44602] Off-label uses of spironolactone include hirsutism, female pattern hair loss, and adult acne …
Matched Mixtures name: … Spironolactone and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Spironolactone and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Spironolactone and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Thimerosal

Thiomersal (INN), commonly known in the U.S. as thimerosal, is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. Developed in 1927, thimerosal has been and is still being used as a preservative in some cosmetics, topical pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes...
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Matched Description: … This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. ... pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes vaccines. ... There has been significant concern regarding its safety and toxicity in the last several decades. …
Matched Categories: … Antiseptics and Disinfectants …

Lamotrigine

Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic drug belonging in the phenyltriazine class. It is used in the treatment of both epilepsy and as a mood stabilizer in bipolar disorder. Lamotrigine is the first medication since lithium granted Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the maintenance treatment of bipolar type I. It...
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Matched Description: … It is used in the treatment of both epilepsy and as a mood stabilizer in bipolar disorder. ... Lamotrigine is the first medication since lithium granted Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval ... [A191350] Lamotrigine has relatively few side-effects and does not require laboratory monitoring. …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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