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Chlorothiazide

A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p812)
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … A thiazide diuretic with actions and uses similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Gestrinone

Gestrinone, also known as ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group that is marketed in Europe, Australia, and Latin America, though not the United States or Canada, and is used primarily in the treatment of endometriosis. Gestrinone was developed in the early 1970s and was tested clinically as...
Approved
Matched Description: … Gestrinone, also known as ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group ... , and Latin America, though not the United States or Canada, and is used primarily in the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Bezlotoxumab

Bezlotoxumab is a fully humanized ImmunoglobulinG1 (IgG1) kappa monoclonal antibody that binds to Clostridium difficile toxin B and neutralizes its effects. First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016, bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of C. difficile infection. On November 22, 2016, the Committee for Medicinal Products...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A260106] The drug was granted full approval by the EMA on January 18, 2017.[L47191] ... Agency recommended the granting of a marketing authorization. ... First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016,[A260106] bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of …

Isradipine

Isradipine belongs to the dihydropyridine (DHP) class of calcium channel blockers (CCBs), the most widely used class of CCBs. It is structurally related to felodipine, nifedipine, and nimodipine and is the most potent calcium-channel blocking agent of the DHP class. Isradipine binds to calcium channels with high affinity and specificity...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … used class of CCBs. ... the alpha-1 subunit of the channel and increased prevalence of inactive channels in smooth muscle cells ... Isradipine belongs to the dihydropyridine (DHP) class of calcium channel blockers (CCBs), the most widely …

Mitapivat

Mitapivat is a novel, first-in-class pyruvate kinase activator. It works to increase the activity of erythrocyte pyruvate kinase, a key enzyme involved in the survival of red blood cells. Defects in the pyruvate kinase enzyme in various red blood cells disorders lead to the lack of energy production for red...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of red blood cells. ... It works to increase the activity of erythrocyte pyruvate kinase, a key enzyme involved in the survival ... Defects in the pyruvate kinase enzyme in various red blood cells disorders lead to the lack of energy …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Abaloparatide

Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) [A256778] and an ... [L740] It was first approved by the FDA on April 28, 2017,[A256748] for the treatment of osteoporosis …

Aripiprazole lauroxil

Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. It is a prodrug of aripiprazole, which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptors . Affecting about 1% of the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … schizophrenia resulted in improvement of positive and negative symptoms scores at day 85 of treatment ... for immediate initiation of Aristada at any dose. ... to achieve appropriate levels of aripiprazole more rapidly. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Butorphanol

A synthetic morphinan analgesic with narcotic antagonist action. It is used in the management of severe pain.
Approved
Illicit
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is used in the management of severe pain. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Nalbuphine

A narcotic used as a pain medication. It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors. Nalbuphine is the only opioid analgesic that is not a controlled substance in the United States.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 14S,17S)-4-(cyclobutylmethyl)-12-oxa-4-azapentacyclo[9.6.1.0^{1,13}.0^{5,17}.0^{7,18}]octadeca-7,9,11(18 …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Ombitasvir

Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication 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 common...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … class of DAAs [A19593]. ... The barrier for develoment of resistance to NS5A inhibitors is lower than that of NS5B inhibitors, another ... Lack of significant side effects and short duration of therapy is a considerable advantage over older …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …

Estetrol

Naturally or synthetically produced steroid estrogens have a wide range of pharmaceutical uses ranging from hormonal contraception to the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Estetrol (E4) is a native estrogen occurring naturally during pregnancy, but can be synthesized from a plant source and used for contraception. It is more potent and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … from hormonal contraception to the treatment of menopausal symptoms. ... Naturally or synthetically produced steroid estrogens have a wide range of pharmaceutical uses ranging ... L33179] It is more potent and is safer than the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol (EE2) found in 97% of …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Thiosulfuric acid

Thiosulfuric acid is available in its salt forms sodium thiosulfate and sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate. Sodium thiosulfate is part of the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines, and it has a variety of industrial uses, including food preservative, water de-chlorinator and paper pulp bleaching agent. Sodium thiosulfate is rapidly degraded...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Sodium thiosulfate is part of the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines, and it has ... Sodium thiosulfate is also used to reduce the risk of ototoxicity associated with [cisplatin]. ... ] and it is frequently used in conjunction with sodium nitrite (a salt form of [nitrous acid]). …

Methimazole

Methimazole is a thionamide antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones.[A184559,A184733,A184694] It was first introduced as an antithyroid agent in 1949 and is now commonly used in the management of hyperthyroidism, particularly in those for whom more aggressive options such as surgery or radioactive iodine therapy are inappropriate.[L8336,L8339]...
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Matched Description: … Methimazole is a thionamide antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones. ... first introduced as an antithyroid agent in 1949[A184502] and is now commonly used in the management of ... the pro-drug [carbimazole], which is an antithyroid medication used in the United Kingdom and parts of …

Citalopram

Citalopram is an antidepressant belonging to the class of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) widely used to treat the symptoms of depression. It is a racemic bicyclic phthalate derivate and is the only compound with a tertiary amine and 2 nitrogen-containing metabolites among all SSRIs.[A261316,A14720] Citalopram enhances serotonergic transmission through the...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A261316] Citalopram was approved by the FDA in 1998 for the treatment of depression in adults 18 ... SSRIs) widely used to treat the symptoms of depression. ... Citalopram is an antidepressant belonging to the class of selective _serotonin-reuptake inhibitors_ ( …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Atezolizumab

Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing inhibition of immune responses seen in some cancers.[A18493,L7489] This medication is reserved for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, cannot receive platinum-based chemotherapy, or whose tumors do not respond to platinum-based chemotherapy. Atezolizumab was granted...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L7489] Atezolizumab was granted FDA approval on 18 October 2016. ... inhibition of immune responses seen in some cancers. ... The rest of atezolizumab indications remain unaffected.[L44246] …

Sodium citrate

Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid. It is white, crystalline powder or white, granular crystals, slightly deliquescent in moist air, freely soluble in water, practically insoluble in alcohol. Like citric acid, it has a sour taste. From the medical point of view, it is used as alkalinizing...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid. ... It has been indicated for the treatment of metabolic acidosis. ... From the medical point of view, it is used as alkalinizing agent. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Reveos Select CPD/AS-5 Red Cell Preservative For Collection Of Blood ... IMUFLEX WB-RP Blood Bag System with Integral Whole Blood Leukocyte Reduction Filter (Removing Platelets …

Amoxapine

Amoxapine, the N-demethylated derivative of the antipsychotic agent loxapine, is a dibenzoxazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (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, amoxapine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation....
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Matched Description: … TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. ... See toxicity section below for a complete listing of side effects. ... Amoxapine, the N-demethylated derivative of the antipsychotic agent loxapine, is a dibenzoxazepine-derivative …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Flucloxacillin

Antibiotic analog of cloxacillin.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Antibiotic analog of [cloxacillin]. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …

Oxytetracycline

A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety of clinical conditions.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety of …
Matched Categories: … combinations of tetracyclines …

Sulfasalazine

Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory drug structurally related to salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It is indicated for managing inflammatory diseases such as ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA).[L39065, A255582] Metabolized by intestinal bacteria, sulfasalazine is broken down into mesalazine and sulfapyridine, 2 compounds that carry out the main pharmacological...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A255582] Sulfasalazine fell out of favor as the drug of choice for RA due to poorly designed clinical ... is not FDA-recommmended for treatment of Crohn's disease. ... into [mesalazine] and [sulfapyridine], 2 compounds that carry out the main pharmacological activity of …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Methylphenobarbital

A barbiturate that is metabolized to phenobarbital. It has been used for similar purposes, especially in epilepsy, but there is no evidence mephobarbital offers any advantage over phenobarbital.
Approved
Matched Categories: … combinations of barbiturates …

Sofosbuvir

Sofosbuvir (tradename Sovaldi) is a direct acting antiviral medication 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...
Approved
Matched Description: … therapy of 93-99% depending on genotype and level of cirrhosis [L852]. ... Lack of significant side effects and short duration of therapy is a considerable advantage over older ... reduced liver-related damage, improved quality of life, reduced incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …

Thalidomide

A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of inflammatory mediators like tumor necrosis factor-alpha...
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. ... Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of ... Due to severe teratogenicity, pregnancy must be excluded before the start of treatment and patients must …

Levamlodipine

Levamlodipine, also known as S-amlodipine, is a pharmacologically active enantiomer of amlodipine, an antihypertensive medication. Levamlodipine belongs to the dihydropyridine group of calcium channel blockers. This medication was first marketed in Russia and India before being granted FDA approval. The names S-amlodipine and levamlodipine may be used interchangeably as both...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L10833] As a racemic mixture, amlodipine contains (R) and (S)-amlodipine isomers, but only (S)-amlodipine ... [L10833] Levamlodipine belongs to the dihydropyridine group of calcium channel blockers. ... Levamlodipine, also known as S-amlodipine, is a pharmacologically active enantiomer of [amlodipine], …

Chlorhexidine

Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial biguanide used as a topical antiseptic and in dental practice for the treatment of inflammatory dental conditions caused by microorganisms. It is one of the most common skin and mucous membrane antiseptic agents in use today. The molecule itself is a cationic bis-guanide consisting of...
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Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched International brands: … Prevacare R …
Matched Description: … of this product. ... [L43942,L44027] Other formulations of chlorhexidine continue to be available. ... [L11512] It is one of the most common skin and mucous membrane antiseptic agents in use today. …
Matched Mixtures name: … TANTUM VERDE DUO 22,5 MG+18 MG/15 ML GARGARA ... TANTUM VERDE DUO FORTE 45 MG+18 MG/15 ML GARGARA …
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