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Chloroform is an organic small molecule, member of the family of the chloromethanes that presents a formula of CHCl3. It is a colorless, sweet-smelling, dense liquid that is produced on a large scale as a precursor to PTFE and refrigerants, but the latter application is declining. Chloroform is part of...
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Matched Description: … a colorless, sweet-smelling, dense liquid that is produced on a large scale as a precursor to PTFE and
Lactulose is a synthetic disaccharide derivative of lactose that is most commonly used as a laxative agent despite also being formally indicated to serve as an adjunct therapy in treating portal-systemic encephalopathy (PSE).[FDA Label,L6199,L6202] Despite being first synthesized in 1929 , investigations regarding its possible use as a laxative for...
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Matched Description: … possible use as a laxative for the treatment of chronic constipation did not occur until the 1960s and ... [L6202] Nevertheless, although lactulose received formal FDA approval in 1977 and has since become ... List of Essential Medicines as one of the most effective and safe medicines employed in a health system …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Baclofen is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist used as a skeletal muscle relaxant. Although originally designed in 1962 to treat epilepsy, baclofen was not effective in treating this condition but instead was shown to reduce spasticity in selected patients. Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and...
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Matched Description: … [A245338] Baclofen was reintroduced in 1971 as a treatment for spasticity and was later approved by the ... [L39429] Baclofen was investigated for use in alcohol dependence and withdrawal; however, evidence ... used to manage severe muscle spasms of cerebral or spinal cord origins, including multiple sclerosis and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Glipizide is an oral hypoglycemic agent in the second-generation sulfonylurea drug class that is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It was first introduced in 1984 and is available in various countries including Canada and the U.S. According to the 2018 Clinical Practice...
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Matched Description: … It was first introduced in 1984 [A179491] and is available in various countries including Canada and ... [A179485] Glipizide was first approved by the FDA in 1994 and is available in extended-release tablets ... onset of action with the shortest half-life and duration of action, reducing the risk for long-lasting …
Matched Mixtures name: … Glipizide and Metformin HCl ... Glipizide and Metformin HCl ... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Estradiol is a naturally occurring hormone circulating endogenously in females. It is commercially available in several hormone therapy products for managing conditions associated with reduced estrogen, such as vulvovaginal atrophy and hot flashes. Some available forms of estradiol include oral tablets, injections, vaginal rings, transdermal patches, sprays, gels, and creams.[L11485,L11488,L11491,...
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Matched Description: … therapy products for managing conditions associated with reduced estrogen, such as vulvovaginal atrophy and ... forms of estradiol include oral tablets, injections, vaginal rings, transdermal patches, sprays, gels, and ... Ethinyl estradiol is different from estradiol due to its higher biovailability and increased resistance …
Matched Mixtures name: … Estradiol and Progesterone ... Estradiol and Norethindrone Acetate ... Estradiol and Norethindrone Acetate …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Androgens and Estrogens ... Antiandrogens and Estrogens ... etynodiol and estrogen ... dienogest and estrogen …
Isosorbide mononitrate is an organic nitrate with vasodilating properties. It is an anti-anginal agent that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of both arteries and veins, but but predominantly veins to reduce cardiac preload.[L11698, L11743] Isosorbide mononitrate is an active metabolite of isosorbide dinitrate. Like other organic nitrates, isosorbide mononitrate...
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Matched Description: … [L11698] It is available in oral tablets generically and under the brand name ISMO and Monoket. ... It is an anti-anginal agent that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of both arteries and veins, but ... The extended-release forms of the drug are also available generically and under the brand name Imdur. …
Matched Categories: … Nitrates and Nitrites …
Cefotaxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. In most cases, it is considered to be equivalent to ceftriaxone in terms of safety and efficacy. Cefotaxime sodium is marketed under various trade names including Claforan (Sanofi-Aventis).
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Matched Description: … Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram positive and ... In most cases, it is considered to be equivalent to ceftriaxone in terms of safety and efficacy. …
Matched Products: … Cefotaxime and Dextrose …
A short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. Alfentanil is effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and as an analgesic for critically ill patients.
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Matched Description: … A short-acting opioid anesthetic and analgesic derivative of fentanyl. ... It produces an early peak analgesic effect and fast recovery of consciousness. ... effective as an anesthetic during surgery, for supplementation of analgesia during surgical procedures, and
Matched Categories: … Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
Mifepristone is a progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing endogenous prostaglandins from the endometrium or decidua. As a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, the drug has been used to treat hypercortisolism in patients with nonpituitary cushing syndrome....
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Matched Description: … Mifepristone is a progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. ... Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing ... The two marketed forms of mifepristone are Mifeprex® (mifepristone 200mg) and Korlym™ (mifepristone 300mg …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Clarithromycin, a semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin, inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit. Binding inhibits peptidyl transferase activity and interferes with amino acid translocation during the translation and protein assembly process. Clarithromycin may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the organism and drug...
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Matched Description: … translation and protein assembly process. ... Binding inhibits peptidyl transferase activity and interferes with amino acid translocation during the ... Clarithromycin may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the organism and drug concentration …
Matched Mixtures name: … Lansoprazole, Amoxicillin, and Clarithromycin ... Lansoprazole, Amoxicillin and Clarithromycin ... Lansoprazole, Amoxicillin and Clarithromycin …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins ... vonoprazan, amoxicillin and clarithromycin ... omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin …
Quizartinib is an oral and potent fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) inhibitor and it is the first drug developed specifically targeting FLT3, as other agents with FLT3 inhibition activities were investigated with other targets in mind. Additionally, quizartinib also demonstrates inhibitory activity toward FLT3 with internal tandem duplication (ITD), although...
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Matched Description: … Quizartinib is an oral and potent fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) inhibitor and it is the first drug ... thus poorer overall survival and higher risk of relapse. ... anthracycline induction and standard cytarabine consolidation, followed by a maintenance monotherapy …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Digoxin is one of the oldest cardiovascular medications used today. It is a common agent used to manage atrial fibrillation and the symptoms of heart failure. Digoxin is classified as a cardiac glycoside and was initially approved by the FDA in 1954. This drug originates from the foxglove plant, also...
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Matched Description: … [A178225] It is a common agent used to manage atrial fibrillation and the symptoms of heart failure. ... [A178234] Digoxin is classified as a cardiac glycoside and was initially approved by the FDA in 1954. ... plant, also known as the _Digitalis_ plant[T610], studied by William Withering, an English physician and
Matched Categories: … Digoxin and derivatives …
Enflurane is a halogenated inhalational anesthetic initially approved by the FDA in 1972. Since this date, it has been withdrawn from the US market.[L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including isoflurane and halothane, enflurane is known to induce seizure activity. In addition, it is known to cause increased cardio...
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Matched Description: … [L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including [isoflurane] and [halothane …
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
Matched Salts name: … Pyridostigmine chloride
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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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. …
A major primary bile acid produced in the liver and usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. It facilitates fat absorption and cholesterol excretion. [PubChem] Cholic acid, formulated as Cholbam capsules, is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for children and adults with bile acid...
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Matched Description: … It facilitates fat absorption and cholesterol excretion. ... enzyme defects, and for peroxisomal disorders (such as Zellweger syndrome). ... A major primary bile acid produced in the liver and usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. …
Matched Categories: … Bile Acids and Salts ... Bile and Liver Therapy ... Bile acids and derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Chenodeoxycholic acid (or Chenodiol) is an epimer of ursodeoxycholic acid (DB01586). Chenodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid naturally found in the body. It works by dissolving the cholesterol that makes gallstones and inhibiting production of cholesterol in the liver and absorption in the intestines, which helps to decrease the formation...
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Matched Description: … It works by dissolving the cholesterol that makes gallstones and inhibiting production of cholesterol ... in the liver and absorption in the intestines, which helps to decrease the formation of gallstones. …
Matched Categories: … Bile Acids and Salts ... Bile and Liver Therapy ... Bile acids and derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
A nitrogen mustard linked to estradiol, usually as phosphate; used to treat prostatic neoplasms; also has radiation protective properties.
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Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Clonidine is an imidazole derivate that acts as an agonist of alpha-2 adrenoceptors. This activity is useful for the treatment of hypertension, severe pain, and ADHD.[L7237,L7240,L7243,L7246] Clonidine was granted FDA approval on 3 September 1974.
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Matched Description: … [A180559] This activity is useful for the treatment of hypertension, severe pain, and ADHD. …
Matched Categories: … clonidine and diuretics ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... clonidine and diuretics, combinations with other drugs …
Testosterone propionate is a slower-releasing anabolic steroid with a short half-life. It is a synthetic androstane steroid derivative of testosterone in the form of 17β propionate ester of testosterone. Testosterone propionate was developed initially by Watson labs, and FDA approved on February 5, 1974. Currently, this drug has been discontinued...
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Matched Description: … [T83] Testosterone propionate was developed initially by Watson labs, and FDA approved on February 5, …
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Testosterone cypionate is a synthetic derivative of testosterone in the form of an oil-soluble 17 (beta)-cyclopentylpropionate ester. Its benefit compared to other testosterone derivatives is the slow rate of release after injection and longer half-life. It was developed by the company Pharmacia and Upjohn and FDA approved on July 25,...
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Matched Description: … It was developed by the company Pharmacia and Upjohn and FDA approved on July 25, 1979. ... Its benefit compared to other testosterone derivatives is the slow rate of release after injection and
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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Matched Categories: … Hydrocortisone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Docetaxel is a clinically well established anti-mitotic chemotherapy medication used for the treatment of different types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, and non-small cell lung cancer. Docetaxel is a complex diterpenoid molecule and a semisynthetic analogue of paclitaxel.[A259676,L46466] Docetaxel reversibly binds to microtubulin with high affinity in a 1:1 stoichiometric...
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Matched Description: … Docetaxel is a complex diterpenoid molecule and a semisynthetic analogue of [paclitaxel]. ... chemotherapy medication used for the treatment of different types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, and ... microtubulin with high affinity in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, allowing it to prevent cell division and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Products: … Oncotaxel Concentrate and solvent for solution for infusion 40 mg/ ml …
Salbutamol (Albuterol [USAN]) is a short-acting, selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and COPD. It is 29 times more selective for beta2 receptors than beta1 receptors giving it higher specificity for pulmonary beta receptors versus beta1-adrenergic receptors located in the heart. Salbutamol is formulated as a...
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Matched Description: … Salbutamol is formulated as a racemic mixture of the R- and S-isomers. ... USAN]) is a short-acting, selective beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist used in the treatment of asthma and ... The R-isomer has 150 times greater affinity for the beta2-receptor than the S-isomer and the S-isomer …
Matched Mixtures name: … Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate ... Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … salbutamol and budesonide ... salbutamol and beclometasone ... salbutamol and sodium cromoglicate ... salbutamol and ipratropium bromide …
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