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Tegafur (INN, BAN, USAN) is a prodrug of DB00544 (5-FU), an antineoplastic agent used as the treatment of various cancers such as advanced gastric and colorectal cancers. It is a pyrimidine analogue used in combination therapies as an active chemotherapeutic agent in conjunction with DB09257 and DB03209, or along with...
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Matched Description: … ] (5-FU), an antineoplastic agent used as the treatment of various cancers such as advanced gastric and ... analogue used in combination therapies as an active chemotherapeutic agent in conjunction with [DB09257] and ... When converted and bioactivated to 5-FU, the drug mediates an anticancer activity by inhibiting thymidylate …
Matched Categories: … Fluorouracil and prodrugs ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Mavacamten is a myosin inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adults with symptomatic New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). It received initial US FDA approval in 2022, and it is one of the first myosin inhibitors to be used in humans. Mavacamten was also approved...
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Matched Description: … It received initial US FDA approval in 2022, and it is one of the first myosin inhibitors to be used ... [A248440] Mavacamten was also approved by Health Canada in October 2022 and by EMA in July 2023 for the …
Technetium Tc-99m red blood cells is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent that is intravenously administered to be used in blood pool imaging, including cardiac first pass and gated equilibrium imaging and for detection of sites of gastrointestinal bleeding. It is clinically useful in early detection and localization of bleeding sites, and...
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Matched Description: … It is clinically useful in early detection and localization of bleeding sites, and preoperative diagnosis ... gated equilibrium imaging and for detection of sites of gastrointestinal bleeding. ... agent that is intravenously administered to be used in blood pool imaging, including cardiac first pass and
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
Mephenytoin is used for the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy. Mephenytoin is a solid. This compound belongs to the phenylhydantoins. These are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing an imiazolidinedione moiety substituted by a phenyl group. Mephenytoin is known to target sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha. Cytochrome P450 2C19, Cytochrome...
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Matched Description: … Mephenytoin and oxazolidinedione derivatives are associated with higher incidences of blood dyscrasias ... Cytochrome P450 2C19, Cytochrome P450 2C8, Cytochrome P450 2C9, Cytochrome P450 2B6, Cytochrome P450 1A2, and
Ethylenediamine is an organic compound that is used as a building block for the production of many other chemical products. It is also used as an excipient in many pharmacological preparations such as creams. Notably, ethylenediamine is a contact sensitizer capable of producing local and generalized reactions . Sensitivity to...
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Matched Description: … Notably, ethylenediamine is a contact sensitizer capable of producing local and generalized reactions …
In eliciting its mechanism of action, sildenafil ultimately prevents or minimizes the breakdown of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) by inhibiting cGMP specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) [F3850, F3853, F3856, F3859, F3883, F3886, L5611, L5614]. The result of doing so allows cGMP present in both the penis and pulmonary vasculature to...
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Matched Description: … it to grow in size and become erect and rigid [F3850, F3853, F3856, F3859, F3883, F3886, L5611, L5614 ... The result of doing so allows cGMP present in both the penis and pulmonary vasculature to elicit smooth ... and the increased flow of blood into the spongy erectile tissue of the penis that consequently allows …
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 …
Venetoclax is a BCL-2 inhibitor that was initially approved by the FDA in April 2016 [FDA label]. Proteins in the B cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family are important regulators of the apoptotic (programmed cell death) process , . Venetoclax is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and certain types...
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Matched Description: … Venetoclax is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and certain types of small lymphocytic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Benzoin is a white crystalline compound prepared by condensation of benzaldehyde in potassium cyanide, and is used in organic syntheses. This should not be confused with benzoin gum from STYRAX (see DB11222). Benzoin is an FDA-approved colour additive used for marking fruits and vegetables.
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Matched Description: … Benzoin is an FDA-approved colour additive used for marking fruits and vegetables. ... Benzoin is a white crystalline compound prepared by condensation of benzaldehyde in potassium cyanide, and
p-tert-Butylphenol-formaldehyde resin is a widely used adhesive chemical used in a wide variety of commercially available products and a known dermatological sensitizer and allergen [A34290,A34291]. Sensitivity to p-tert-Butylphenol-formaldehyde resin may be identified with a clinical patch test.
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Matched Description: … a known dermatological sensitizer and allergen [A34290,A34291]. ... resin is a widely used adhesive chemical used in a wide variety of commercially available products and
Aminophenazone is a pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties that carries a risk of agranulocytosis. In biomedical applications, radiolabelled (13C-labeled) aminophenazone has been used in breath tests to measure the cytochrome P-450 metabolic activity in liver function tests. The FDA suspended the use of aminophenazone due to its association...
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Matched Description: … Aminophenazone is a pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties that carries …
Alectinib is a second generation oral drug that selectively inhibits the activity of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) tyrosine kinase. It is specifically used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expressing the ALK-EML4 (echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4) fusion protein that causes proliferation of NSCLC cells. Inhibition of ALK...
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Matched Description: … Inhibition of ALK prevents phosphorylation and subsequent downstream activation of STAT3 and AKT resulting …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tucatinib is a kinase inhibitor drug used with trastuzumab and capecitabine in the treatment of unresectable or metastatic HER-2 positive breast cancer. It was developed by Seattle Genetics and approved by the FDA on April 17, 2020. Tucatinib is a promising new treatment for patients with metastatic breast cancer who...
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Matched Description: … It was developed by Seattle Genetics and approved by the FDA on April 17, 2020. ... Tucatinib is a kinase inhibitor drug used with [trastuzumab] and [capecitabine] in the treatment of unresectable …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Ranibizumab is a recombinant humanized IgG1 kappa isotype monoclonal antibody fragment directed against human vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A), which is a glycoprotein implicated in the pathophysiology of age-related macular degeneration.[A2301, L38978] Ranibizumab is used to treat various ocular disorders with abnormal growth of blood vessels, such as neovascular...
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Matched Description: … , and Health Canada respectively. ... [L41429] It is marketed under the brand names LUCENTIS and SUSVIMO. ... after [bevacizumab], another anti-VEGF anticancer drug, was discovered to inhibit neovascularization and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Pemigatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor with antitumour activity. It works by inhibiting fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs), which are receptor tyrosine kinases that activate signalling pathways in tumour cells. FGFRs gained attention as potential therapeutic targets in selected cancers, as FGFR gene alterations were observed in a wide...
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Matched Description: … physiological processes, such as cancer cell proliferation, enhanced angiogenesis, and evasion of cell ... [L13068] Cholangiocarcinoma is the most common primary malignancy affecting the biliary tract and the ... Pemigatinib is marketed under the brand name Pemazyre, and it is available as oral tablets.[L13050] …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Omidubicel is a nicotinamide-modified allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cell therapy derived from cord blood used as an allogeneic stem cell donor source. Umbilical blood cord cells are expanded ex-vivo and nicotinamide (a form of vitamin B3) is used as an active agent in the culture system to inhibit the differentiation and...
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Matched Description: … of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. ... Umbilical blood cord cells are expanded _ex-vivo_ and [nicotinamide] (a form of vitamin B3) is used as ... an active agent in the culture system to inhibit the differentiation and increase the functionality …
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen is one component of a bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine called Abrysvo. The vaccine comprises two antigens - the other being recombinant stabilized RSV A prefusion F antigen - which have been expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cell lines and then purified...
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Matched Description: … then purified and lyophilized. ... stabilized RSV A prefusion F antigen] - which have been expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cell lines and ... virus vaccine, adjuvanted] (Arexvy), Abrysvo is reconstituted with sterile water prior to injection and
North American Coral Snake Antivenin (Equine) is a horse-derived antivenin indicated for the treatment of envenomation caused by North American coral snake bites. It is intravenously administered so that the antivenin binds to and neutralizes coral snake venom. The antivenin is a refined, concentrated, and lyophilized preparation of serum globulins...
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Matched Description: … It is intravenously administered so that the antivenin binds to and neutralizes coral snake venom. ... The antivenin is a refined, concentrated, and lyophilized preparation of serum globulins obtained by ... Prior to lyophilization, the product contains 0.25% phenol and 0.005% thiomerosal (mercury derivative …
Paliperidone is the primary active metabolite of risperidone. The mechanism of action is unknown but it is likely to act via a similar pathway to risperidone. It has been proposed that the drug's therapeutic activity in schizophrenia is mediated through a combination of central dopamine Type 2 (D2) and serotonin...
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Matched Description: … Paliperidone is also active as an antagonist at alpha 1 and alpha 2 adrenergic receptors and H1 histaminergic ... therapeutic activity in schizophrenia is mediated through a combination of central dopamine Type 2 (D2) and ... extended-release tablet, a once-monthly intramuscular injection, an every-three-month intramuscular injection, and
Floctafenine is an anti-inflammatory analgesic similar in action to aspirin. Floctafenine inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.
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Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Analgesics and Antipyretics …
Iodine povacrylex (DuraPrep) is a surgical solution, film-forming iodophor complex that provides fast acting, persistent, broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. DuraPrep solution is indicated for use as a patient preoperative skin preparation, for the preparation of the skin prior to surgery and to help reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection....
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Matched Description: … It is a broad spectrum antiseptic and can provide almost 99.9% antiseptic conditions. ... for use as a patient preoperative skin preparation, for the preparation of the skin prior to surgery and ... cause skin defatting manifested by the following signs/symptoms; localized redness, itching, drying and
First synthesized in the early 1980s, itraconazole is a broad-spectrum triazole antifungal agent used to treat a variety of infections. It is a 1:1:1:1 racemic mixture of four diastereomers, made up of two enantiomeric pairs, each possessing three chiral centers. Itraconazole was first approved in the US in 1992 and...
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Matched Description: … [L50051] Itraconazole was first approved in the US in 1992 [L50056] and is available orally. …
Matched Categories: … Triazole and tetrazole derivatives ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Tegafur-uracil is an anti-tumor compound containing tegafur (1-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil) and uracil in a molar ratio of 1:4. It was developed as an anti-cancer therapy by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. It is approved in different countries but it is not yet approved by the FDA, Health Canada or EMA.
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Matched Description: … Tegafur-uracil is an anti-tumor compound containing tegafur (1-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil) and
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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