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Tolcapone
Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity. ... It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. ... Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). …
Oxyquinoline
Oxyquinoline is a heterocyclic phenol and derivative of quinoline with antiseptic, disinfectant, and pesticide properties. It is used as a stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide, where it is sometimes added in cosmetic products.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Oxyquinoline is a heterocyclic phenol and derivative of quinoline with antiseptic, disinfectant, and ... It is used as a stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide, where it is sometimes added in cosmetic products. …
Trichloroethylene
Trichloroethylene is a halocarbon commonly used as an industrial solvent, not to be confused with the similar 1,1,1-trichloroethane, also known as chlorothene. It has been sold under a variety of trade names including Trimar and Trilene and used as a volatile anesthetic and as an inhaled obstetrical analgesic. Environmental exposure,...
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Matched Description: … It has been sold under a variety of trade names including Trimar and Trilene and used as a volatile anesthetic ... Trichloroethylene is a halocarbon commonly used as an industrial solvent, not to be confused with the ... Environmental exposure, particularly groundwater and drinking water contamination from industrial discharge, is a …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
p-Phenylenediamine
Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Imipramine
Imipramine, the prototypical tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), is a dibenzazepine-derivative TCA. TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, imipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts...
Approved
Matched Description: … In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts a positive effect on mood. ... Imipramine, the prototypical tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), is a dibenzazepine-derivative TCA. ... They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. …
Matched Categories: … P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C18 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C18 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Propofol
Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia. IV administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained using a combination of medications. Recovery from propofol-induced anaesthesia is generally rapid and associated with less frequent side effects (e.g. drowsiness,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained using a …
Isoniazid
Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. …
Dimethyl sulfoxide
A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during cryopreservation. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. ... Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application ... Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Cimetidine
A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits histamine binding to histamine H2 receptors. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits gastric acid secretion, as well as pepsin and gastrins output. It also blocks the activity of cytochrome P-450 which might explain proposals for use in neoadjuvant therapy.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. ... A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits histamine binding to histamine H2 receptors. …
Balsalazide
Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK.
The chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-(2-carboxyethyl) aminocarbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium salt.
Balsalazide works by deliverying mesalazine...
Approved
Investigational
Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated pain.[A178441,A178450] It is a guaiacol glyceryl ether. Methocarbamol tablets and intramuscular injections are prescription medicines indicated in the United States as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [A178441,A178450] It is a guaiacol glyceryl ether. ... Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated ... [Label,L6268] In Canada, methocarbamol can be sold as an over the counter oral medicine at a lower dose …
Matched Mixtures name: … SINAXAR ® A TABLETAS ... SINAXAR ® A TABLETAS …
Matched Mixtures name: … SINAXAR ® A TABLETAS ... SINAXAR ® A TABLETAS …
Levomilnacipran
Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake. ... Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is ... [L47956] While levomilnacipran was previously investigated and proposed as a potential treatment for …
Rotavirus vaccine
Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the...
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Matched Description: … Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. ... [L1116] Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the 89-12 human strain. …
Matched Salts name: … Human Rotavirus A type G1P(8) strain RIX4414 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G1P7(5) strain WI79 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G2P7(5) strain SC2 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G4P7(5) strain BRB live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G3P7(5) strain WI78 live antigen …
Matched Salts name: … Human Rotavirus A type G1P(8) strain RIX4414 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G1P7(5) strain WI79 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G2P7(5) strain SC2 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G4P7(5) strain BRB live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G3P7(5) strain WI78 live antigen …
Emicizumab
Emicizumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody that mimics the function of the coagulation Factor VIII and it has the capacity to bind simultaneously to activated Factor IX and Factor X. The ability of Emicizumab to bind to all these three different factors allows it to overcome immunogenicity and unstable...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Emicizumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody that mimics the function of the coagulation ... Ltd. and co-developed with Roche and Genentech.[L1015] ... [A31279, L1016] It was created by Chugai Pharmaceuticals Co. …
Procarbazine
An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
Approved
Investigational
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: … It is a member of the serpin superfamily. ... A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and …
Pidolic acid
Pidolic acid is a naturally occurring but little-studied amino acid derivative that can be formed enzymatically or non-enzymatically and participates as a biological intermediate with unique pharmacodynamics in various chemical pathways [A32991, L2729]. Elevations of the acid in blood levels may be associated with problems of glutamine or glutathione metabolism...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Pidolic acid is a naturally occurring but little-studied amino acid derivative that can be formed enzymatically ... or non-enzymatically and participates as a biological intermediate with unique pharmacodynamics in various …
Strontium chloride
Strontium chloride (SrCl2) is a salt of strontium and chloride. SrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin containing nerve endings that have become exposed by gum recession [A33167, A33168]. This kind of barrier protection for tooth hypersensitivity has, however, been...
Approved
Matched Description: … Strontium chloride (SrCl2) is a salt of strontium and chloride. ... SrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin …
Ammonium carbonate
Approved
Experimental
Icodextrin
Icodextrin is an iso-osmotic peritoneal dialysis solution containing glucose polymers. It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) for patients with end-stage renal disease. It is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. The drug is absorbed via convective transport...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Meticillin
One of the penicillins which is resistant to penicillinase but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein. It is inactivated by gastric acid so administered by injection.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … One of the penicillins which is resistant to penicillinase but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein …
Acetohexamide
A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. …
Lopinavir
Lopinavir is an antiretroviral protease inhibitor used in combination with other antiretrovirals in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. Lopinavir is marketed and administered exclusively in combination with ritonavir - this combination, first marketed by Abbott under the brand name Kaletra in 2000, is necessary due to lopinavir's poor oral bioavailability...
Approved
Matched Description: … Ritonavir is a potent inhibitor of the enzymes responsible for lopinavir metabolism, and its co-administration ... [saquinavir], [nelfinavir]), lopinavir is a peptidomimetic molecule - it contains a hydroxyethylene scaffold …
Magnesium trisilicate
Magnesium trisilicate is an inorganic compound that is used as an antacid in the treatment of peptic ulcers.
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Mag-A-folic Tab …
Frangula purshiana bark
Approved
Experimental
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