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Terconazole

Terconazole is an anti-fungal drug that is mainly used to treat vaginal yeast infections (or vaginal candidiasis). It is classified as a triazole ketal derivative. Terconazole was initially approved by the FDA in 1987.[FDA label] This drug is available in cream and suppository forms and both have demonstrated high levels...
Approved
Matched Description: … [FDA label] This drug is available in cream and suppository forms and both have demonstrated high levels ... of safety, efficacy, and tolerability in clinical trials. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Phentolamine

Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. ... to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and ... [L48420, L48415, L48390] Phentolamine is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, submucosally, and …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …

Aclidinium

Aclidinium is an anticholinergic for the long-term management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a much higher propensity to bind to muscarinic receptors than nicotinic receptors. FDA approved on July 24, 2012.
Approved
Matched Categories: … formoterol and aclidinium bromide …

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: … Alpha-Globulins ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Tapentadol

Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.[A260721, A36596] Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011....
Approved

Imatinib

Imatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor that revolutionized the treatment of cancer, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia, in 2001. It was deemed a "miracle drug" due to its clinical success, as oncologist Dr. Brian noted that "complete hematologic responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with...
Approved
Matched Description: … responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with a daily dosage of 300 mg or more and ... [L42220] Imatinib was approved on February 1st ,2001 by the FDA and November 7th, 2001 by the EMA …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Nicergoline

An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. It has been suggested to ameliorate cognitive deficits in cerebrovascular disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …

Midodrine

An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. It is used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of hypotension.
Approved
Matched Description: … An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists …

Fexinidazole

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by T. brucei gambiense and T. brucei rhodesiense, remains a moderate risk (>1/10,000 inhabitants per year in endemic areas) despite focussed control efforts. Transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly, HAT is biphasic with a first...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by _T. brucei gambiense_ and ... [nifurtimox]/[eflornithine] combination therapy (NECT), though [melarsoprol] is highly toxic and each ... meningoencephalitic) stage in which patients experience progressively worsening neurological symptoms and …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Ioxaglic acid

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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , arthrography, cholangiography, urography, and computed tomography [L1889]. ... 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 angiography, arteriography …

Guanfacine

Guanfacine, or BS 100-141,[A189838,A189841] is a selective alpha-A2 adrenergic receptor agonist initially indicated for the treatment of hypertension but is now indicated as an extended release tablet for the treatment of ADHD. Guanfacine was first described in the literature in 1974. Guanfacine was granted FDA approval on 27 October 1986.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Guanfacine, or BS 100-141,[A189838,A189841] is a selective alpha-A2 adrenergic receptor agonist initially …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Central Alpha-agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists ... Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist …

Finasteride

Finasteride is a synthetic 4-azasteroid compound and specific inhibitor of steroid Type II 5α-reductase, which is an intracellular enzyme that converts the androgen testosterone into 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It works in a similar fashion as dutasteride, which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting antiandrogenic effects. Finasteride is an orally active drug...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A178159] In the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia, alpha-blockers such as [tamsulosin] and [terazosin ... or in combination with [doxazosin], an alpha-blocker. ... It works in a similar fashion as [dutasteride], which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting …
Matched Categories: … 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... doxazosin and finasteride ... alfuzosin and finasteride ... finasteride and tadalafil …

Latanoprost

Latanoprost is a prodrug analog of prostaglandin F2 alpha that is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). It was initially approved by the FDA in 1998. Latanoprost is the first topical prostaglandin F2 alpha analog used for glaucoma treatment. It has been found to be well-tolerated and its use...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A184493] It has been found to be well-tolerated and its use does not normally result in systemic adverse ... Latanoprost is the first topical prostaglandin F2 alpha analog used for glaucoma treatment. ... Latanoprost is a prodrug analog of prostaglandin F2 alpha that is used to treat elevated intraocular …
Matched Mixtures name: … Latanoprost and Timolol Ophthalmic Solution ... Latanoprost and Timolol STADA 50mcg/ml + 5mg/ml Eye drops ... LATANOPROST 0.05 MG/ML AND TIMOLOL 5 MG/ML SANDOZ EYE DROPS …
Matched Categories: … latanoprost and netarsudil ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …

Lemborexant

Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. Recent research in the field of sleep disorders has revealed that insomnia is likely driven not by the inability of the brain to "switch on" sleep-related circuits,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … receptors, lemborexant and other orexin antagonists (e.g. ... receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and ... potential advantages over classic hypnotic agents, including a more favorable adverse effect profile and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders …

Thiopental

A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the induction of general anesthesia or for the production of complete anesthesia of short duration. It is also used for hypnosis and for the control of convulsive states. It has been used in neurosurgical patients to reduce increased intracranial pressure. It does not...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is also used for hypnosis and for the control of convulsive states. ... Small doses have been shown to be anti-analgesic and lower the pain threshold. ... It does not produce any excitation but has poor analgesic and muscle relaxant properties. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Ursodeoxycholic acid

Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol, is a naturally-occurring bile acid that constitutes a minor fraction of the human bile acid pool.[A256272,A256277] UDCA has been used to treat liver disease for decades: its first use in traditional medicine dates back more than a hundred years.[A256267,A256463] UDCA was first characterized...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A256267,A256463] UDCA was first characterized in the bile of the Chinese black bear and is formed by ... [A256272] UDCA was first approved by the FDA in 1987 for dissolution of gallstones and for primary …
Matched Categories: … Bile Acids and Salts ... Bile and Liver Therapy ... Bile acids and derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Cholagogues and Choleretics …

Lactitol

Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from lactose. It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet as table sugar (i.e. sucrose). Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from [lactose ... [A190918] It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet ... [A190912] Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Drostanolone propionate

Approved
Illicit
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives …

Trazodone

Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors ... [A181180] It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as ... promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms, or insomnia, which are commonly associated with SSRI and …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …

Melatonin

Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about...
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … , fertility and reproduction. ... Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. ... Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Methacholine

Asthma is a complex condition associated with phenomena such as airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), in which the smooth muscle in the airways (ASM) excessively contracts in response to stimuli, reducing pulmonary function and causing symptoms such as difficulty breathing.[A229598, A229603] Although the underlying pathology of AHR is complex, ASM contraction can...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … muscle in the airways (ASM) excessively contracts in response to stimuli, reducing pulmonary function and ... [A229648, L31763] Methacholine was granted FDA approval on October 31, 1986, and is marketed under …

Amylmetacresol

Amylmetacresol is an antiseptic available in Canada over-the-counter in a number of lozenges for the treatment of sore throat and minor mouth infections , . Amylmetacresol is often combined with dichlorobenzyl alcohol and menthol in the commonly used sore throat lozenges, known as Strepsils . The acute sore throat (pharyngitis)...
Approved
Matched Description: … Amylmetacresol is often combined with dichlorobenzyl alcohol and menthol in the commonly used sore throat ... Pharyngitis is normally caused by viruses and proves benign and self-limiting. ... symptoms, and are increasingly important in the management of this condition [A32787]. …
Matched Mixtures name: … STREPSILS HONEY AND LEMON ... STREPSILS SORE THROAT AND BLOCKED NOSE LOZENGE …

Varenicline

Varenicline is a prescription medication used to treat smoking addiction. This medication is the first approved nicotinic receptor partial agonist. Specifically, varenicline is a partial agonist of the alpha4/beta2 subtype of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. In addition it acts on alpha3/beta4 and weakly on alpha3beta2 and alpha6-containing receptors. A full...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … In addition it acts on alpha3/beta4 and weakly on alpha3beta2 and alpha6-containing receptors. ... Food and Drug Administration warned that Varenicline, in the form of Pfizer Inc's quit-smoking drug, ... Chantix, has been associated with seizures and that some patients who drink while taking the drug may …

Rilmenidine

Rilmenidine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Rilmenidine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …

Metipranolol

A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 4-{2-hydroxy-3-[(propan-2-yl)amino]propoxy}-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl acetate …
Matched Description: … A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. ... It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent. …
Matched Categories: … Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... metipranolol and thiazides, combinations ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …
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