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Tacrolimus

Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppressive drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so the risk of organ rejection. It is also used in a topical preparation in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis...
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Matched Description: … drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and ... the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and ... This FKBP12-FK506 complex inhibits calcineurin which inhibits T-lymphocyte signal transduction and IL …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Drospirenone

Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
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Matched Description: … [L7973] Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with [Estetrol ... ,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to control acne and ... during the postpartum period, and this should be considered when assessing potential risks of hormonal …
Matched Mixtures name: … Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol …
Matched Categories: … drospirenone and estetrol ... drospirenone and estrogen ... drospirenone and ethinylestradiol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Gadobenic acid

Gadobenic acid, usually available in the salt form gadobenate dimeglumine, is a linear MRI gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) used primarily for MR imaging of the liver. It differs from other GBCAs due to the benzene ring that confers weak protein binding, thus leading to an increased R1 and R2 relaxivity....
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Matched Description: … [A263166] As gadobenate dimeglumine is specifically taken up by hepatocytes and excreted through the ... other GBCAs due to the benzene ring that confers weak protein binding, thus leading to an increased R1 and …

Drostanolone propionate

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Illicit
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives …

Terlipressin

Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which is an endogenous neurohormone that acts as a vasoconstrictor. It is a prodrug of lypressin, or lysine vasopressin. Compared to endogenous vasopressin, terlipressin has a longer half life and increased selectivity for the V1 receptor. As a potent vasopressor, terlipressin has been...
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Matched Description: … Compared to endogenous vasopressin, terlipressin has a longer half life and increased selectivity for ... [L43217] As a potent vasopressor, terlipressin has been investigated in various shock states and conditions ... [A2601, A2602, A2603, A2604, A2605] It was also studied in hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) and variceal bleeding …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Vasopressin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Thrombin

Also known as coagulation factor II, thrombin is a serine protease that plays a physiological role in regulating hemostasis and maintaining blood coagulation. Once converted from prothrombin, thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin, which, in combination with platelets from the blood, forms a clot. Medical thrombin is a protein substance produced...
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Matched Description: … which prothrombin of bovine origin is activated by tissue thromboplastin in the presence of calcium chloride ... coagulation factor II, thrombin is a serine protease that plays a physiological role in regulating hemostasis and ... Patients who are know or suspected to have antibodies to bovine thrombin and/or bovine factor V should …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Amikacin

Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … M. avium-intracellulare (MAC) is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) found in water and soil. ... of breath and the coughing up of blood. ... some Mycobacterium (M. avium-intracellulare, M. chelonae, and M. fortuitum)[L4680]. …
Matched Categories: … cefepime and amikacin …

Chlorobutanol

Chlorobutanol, or chlorbutol, is an alcohol-based preservative with no surfactant activity . It also elicits sedative-hypnotic and weak local anesthetic actions in addition to antibacterial and antifungal properties. Similar in nature to chloral hydrate, it is formed by the simple nucleophilic addition of chloroform and acetone. As a long-term stabilizer...
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Matched Description: … It also elicits sedative-hypnotic and weak local anesthetic actions in addition to antibacterial and ... Similar in nature to chloral hydrate, it is formed by the simple nucleophilic addition of chloroform and ... Chlorobutanol is a common detergent preservative in eye drops and other ophthalmic therapeutic formulations …
Matched Categories: … Antiemetics and Antinauseants ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Doxercalciferol

Doxercalciferol is a synthetic vitamin D2 analog that undergoes metabolic activation in vivo to form 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (1α,25-(OH)2D2), a naturally occurring, biologically active form of vitamin D2. Doxercalciferol is indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … Doxercalciferol is marketed under the brand name Hectoral by Genzyme Corporation, and is manufactured …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Vitamin D and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Flavone

Approved
Experimental

Zilucoplan

Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Methoxyflurane

An inhalation anesthetic. Currently, methoxyflurane is rarely used for surgical, obstetric, or dental anesthesia. If so employed, it should be administered with nitrous oxide to achieve a relatively light level of anesthesia, and a neuromuscular blocking agent given concurrently to obtain the desired degree of muscular relaxation. (From AMA Drug...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … employed, it should be administered with nitrous oxide to achieve a relatively light level of anesthesia, and …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Analgesics and Antipyretics …

Levocarnitine

Constituent of striated muscle and liver. It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Constituent of striated muscle and liver. ... It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias …
Matched Salts name: … Levocarnitine chloride …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids and Derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Dichloralphenazone

Dichloralphenazone is a sedative composed of chloral hydrate and phenazone. It is typically found in combination products Nodolor and Midrin containing isometheptene and acetaminophen used for the relief of tension and vascular headaches. It is a US Schedule IV drug and its clinical use is limited.
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Illicit
Matched Description: … It is typically found in combination products Nodolor and Midrin containing [isometheptene] and [acetaminophen ... ] used for the relief of tension and vascular headaches. ... It is a US Schedule IV drug and its clinical use is limited. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Isometheptene Mucate, Dichloralphenazone, and Acetaminophen ... Isometheptene Mucate, Dichloralphenazone, and Acetaminophen ... Isometheptene Mucate, Dichloralphenazone, and Acetaminophen …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Ethchlorvynol

Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.
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Illicit
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Matched Description: … Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. ... It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Flutamide

An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species. …
Matched Categories: … Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Lynestrenol

Lynestrenol is a progestin and prodrug of norethisterone.
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Matched Description: … Lynestrenol is a progestin and prodrug of [norethisterone]. …
Matched Categories: … lynestrenol and estrogen ... lynestrenol and estrogen ... lynestrenol and ethinylestradiol ... lynestrenol and ethinylestradiol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

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...
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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 …

Pindolol

Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L32353] Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …

Triclofos

Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Tolazamide

A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Estradiol valerate

Estradiol Valerate (also known as E2V) is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol acetate therefore...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Because of the difference in potency between estradiol and estrone, menopause (and a change in primary ... a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex …
Matched Mixtures name: … Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Clodronic acid

Clodronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to etidronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. clodronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid,...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Clodronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [etidronic acid] and [tiludronic acid] ... A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and ... generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate [zoledronic acid], [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …

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...
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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 …

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. On the other...
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Matched Description: … with mouth and throat infections. ... Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated …
Matched Mixtures name: … STREPSILS HONEY AND LEMON ... STREPSILS SORE THROAT AND BLOCKED NOSE LOZENGE ... Difflam plus ANAESTHETIC Sore Throat Lozenges (Sugar Free) Menthol and Eucalyptus Flavour …
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