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Lorcaserin (previously APD-356), a highly selective 5HT2C receptor agonist, is used for the treatment of obesity. It has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought that targeting the 5HT2C receptor may alter body weight by regulating satiety. Lorcaserin is...
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Matched Description: … It has been shown to reduce body weight and food intake in animal models of obesity, and it is thought ... Safety Communication requesting the manufacturer of Belviq (lorcaserin hydrochloride tablets, 10 mg) and ... hydrochloride extended-release tablets, 20 mg) to voluntarily withdraw these products from the U.S. market, and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Peginterferon alfa-2a is a form of recombinant interferon used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most...
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Matched Description: … development of endocrine and autoimmune disorders, retinopathies, cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric ... 36% for genotype 1 and 59% for genotypes 2-6 after 48 weeks of treatment. ... the janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK/STAT) pathway. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Naftifine is a synthetic, broad spectrum, antifungal agent and allylamine derivative for the topical treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis caused by the organisms Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton tonsurans and Epidermophyton floccosum.
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Matched Description: … , Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton tonsurans and Epidermophyton floccosum. ... Naftifine is a synthetic, broad spectrum, antifungal agent and allylamine derivative for the topical ... treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis caused by the organisms Trichophyton rubrum …
Golimumab is a human IgG1қ monoclonal antibody derived from immunizing genetically engineered mice with human TNFα. Golimumab binds and inhibits soluble and transmembrane human TNFα. Increased TNFα is associated with chronic inflammation. Thus golimumab is indicated for use in adults (i) as an adjunct to methotrexate treatment in patients with...
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Matched Description: … Golimumab binds and inhibits soluble and transmembrane human TNFα. ... Additionally in children and adolescents taking golimumab, there have been lymphoma and other malignancies ... In the U.S. and Canada, golimumab is marketed under the brand name Simponi®. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
An antibiotic produced by Streptomyces spectabilis. It is active against gram-negative bacteria and used for the treatment of gonorrhea.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is active against gram-negative bacteria and used for the treatment of gonorrhea. …
A muscarinic antagonist used to study binding characteristics of muscarinic cholinergic receptors.
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Ozanimod is a once-daily sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator for the treatment of relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and inflammatory bowel disease. It was developed by Celgene (now acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb) and was approved by the FDA on March 26, 2020.[L12573,L12582] The US approval was followed by the approval in Canada...
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Matched Description: … , physical, and cognitive effects. ... pain, diarrhea, bloody stools, and vomiting. ... It was developed by Celgene (now acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb) [L11025] and was approved by the FDA …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by significant muscle weakness - particularly in the eye, throat, and extremities - caused by autoantibodies attacking the neuromuscular junction. The production of IgG autoantibodies against acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) is one of the more common pathophysiological mechanisms behind MG, and results in...
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Matched Description: … results in the destruction of these receptors and a reduction in electrical nerve impulses. ... autoimmune disorder characterized by significant muscle weakness - particularly in the eye, throat, and ... acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) is one of the more common pathophysiological mechanisms behind MG, and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Emedastine is an antihistamine used in eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis.
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Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Pargyline is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor with antihypertensive properties.
Approved
Matched Categories: … pargyline and diuretics ... MAO Inhibitors and Diuretics …
Udenafil is a new phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). It has been approved in South Korea and will be marketed under the brand name Zydena. It is not yet approved for use in the U.S., E.U., or Canada.
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Matched Description: … It has been approved in South Korea and will be marketed under the brand name Zydena. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
The prototypical phenothiazine antipsychotic drug. Like the other drugs in this class, chlorpromazine's antipsychotic actions are thought to be due to long-term adaptation by the brain to blocking dopamine receptors. Chlorpromazine has several other actions and therapeutic uses, including as an antiemetic and in the treatment of intractable hiccup.
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Matched Description: … Chlorpromazine has several other actions and therapeutic uses, including as an antiemetic and in the …
Pimavanserin is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. Although the exact mechanism of action is unknown, it is thought that pimavanserin interacts with the serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A and HT2C receptors. Unlike other atypical antipsychotics, pimavanserin lacks inherent dopaminergic activity. In fact, pimavanserin is the...
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Matched Description: … thought that pimavanserin interacts with the serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A and ... [A232613,A232573] Pimavanserin is marketed under the trade name NUPLAZID and developed by Acadia ... [A232783] It was approved by the FDA in April 2016 for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions …
Edaravone is a free radical scavenger and neuroprotective agent with antioxidant properties. It has three tautomers. Edaravone works to scavenge reactive oxygen species, which have been implicated in neurological disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and cerebral ischemia.[A19140,L44007,A254257] The intravenous formulation of edaravone was first approved in Japan in...
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Matched Description: … Edaravone is a free radical scavenger and neuroprotective agent with antioxidant properties. ... , which have been implicated in neurological disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ... [L44007] It was later approved for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Japan and
Potassium is the major cation (positive ion) inside animal cells, while sodium is the major cation outside animal cells. The concentration differences of these charged particles causes a difference in electric potential between the inside and outside of cells, known as the membrane potential. The balance between potassium and sodium...
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Matched Description: … The balance between potassium and sodium is maintained by ion pumps in the cell membrane. ... differences of these charged particles causes a difference in electric potential between the inside and ... Potassium is also an essential mineral needed to regulate water balance, blood pressure and levels of …
A trace element that is a component of vitamin B12. It has the atomic symbol Co, atomic number 27, and atomic weight 58.93. It is used in nuclear weapons, alloys, and pigments. Deficiency in animals leads to anemia; its excess in humans can lead to erythrocytosis. Except for radioactive forms...
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Matched Description: … It is used in nuclear weapons, alloys, and pigments. ... It has the atomic symbol Co, atomic number 27, and atomic weight 58.93. ... Except for radioactive forms of cobalt and cobalamin, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of drug …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
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Matched Iupac: … 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-6-[6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7-tetra(¹³¹I)iodo-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl]benzoic acid
Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1965. Aside from the above uses, this drug is also given to control the symptoms of bipolar 1....
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Matched Description: … and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. ... Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures …
Matched Categories: … Analgesics, Non-Narcotic …
A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Fluorouracil and prodrugs …
Gimeracil is an adjunct to antineoplastic therapy, used to increase the concentration and effect of the main active componets within chemotherapy regimens. Approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Gimeracil is available in combination with DB03209 and DB09256 within the commercially available product "Teysuno". The main active...
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Matched Description: … Gimeracil is an adjunct to antineoplastic therapy, used to increase the concentration and effect of the ... European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Gimeracil is available in combination with [DB03209] and ... By mimicking a class of compounds called "pyrimidines" that are essential components of RNA and DNA, …
In April 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Swiss company Helsinn approved the intravenous formulation of AKYNZEO® (NEPA, a fixed antiemetic combination of fosnetupitant, 235mg, and palonosetron, 0.25mg) as an alternative treatment option for patients experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting . Fosnetupitant is the pro-drug form...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Swiss company Helsinn approved the intravenous formulation ... of AKYNZEO® (NEPA, a fixed antiemetic combination of fosnetupitant, 235mg, and palonosetron, 0.25mg) ... as an alternative treatment option for patients experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting …
Matched Categories: … Netupitant and prodrug …
Suvorexant is a selective dual antagonist of orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R that promotes sleep by reducing wakefulness and arousal. It has been approved for the treatment of insomnia.
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Matched Description: … wakefulness and arousal. ... Suvorexant is a selective dual antagonist of orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R that promotes sleep by reducing …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Lebrikizumab is a monoclonal antibody against IL-13 that binds to a different epitope compared tralokinumab.[A262874,A262879] On November 17, 2023, lebrikizumab was approved by the EMA under the brand name EBGLYSS for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adult and adolescent patients 12 years and older with a body weight...
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Matched Description: … adolescent patients 12 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg. ... EMA under the brand name EBGLYSS for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adult and ... This approval is based on the positive results obtained from the Phase 3 studies ADvocate 1 and ADvocate …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Elexacaftor (previously VX-445) is a small molecule, next-generation corrector of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with tezacaftor and ivacaftor as the combination product TrikaftaTM. Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure...
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Matched Description: … [A187361] It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with [tezacaftor] and [ivacaftor] as ... Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure and ... to fill the need for an efficacious CF therapy for patients who are heterozygous for _F508del-CFTR_ and
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …
Sulfabenzamide is an antimicrobial agent often used in conjunction with sulfathiazole and sulfacetamide as a topical intravaginal antibacterial preparation.
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Matched Description: … Sulfabenzamide is an antimicrobial agent often used in conjunction with sulfathiazole and sulfacetamide …
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