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Lorazepam

Lorazepam is a short-acting and rapidly cleared benzodiazepine used commonly as a sedative and anxiolytic. It was developed by DJ Richards, presented and marketed initially by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in the USA in 1977. The first historic FDA label approval is reported in 1985 by the company Mutual Pharm.
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Matched Description: … Lorazepam is a short-acting and rapidly cleared benzodiazepine used commonly as a sedative and anxiolytic ... [A957] It was developed by DJ Richards, presented and marketed initially by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

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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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 …

Treprostinil

Treprostinil is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation.[L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease.[L41855,L41860] The first agent approved for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation. ... is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin[A248770] that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and ... [L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Cocaine

An alkaloid ester extracted from the leaves of plants including coca. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is a drug of...
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Matched Description: … catecholaminergic neurons; the mechanism of its reinforcing effects is thought to involve inhibition of dopamine ... the eye, ear, nose, and throat. ... It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in …
Matched Categories: … Analgesics and Anesthetics ... Dopamine Agents ... Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors …

Oxytetracycline

A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety of clinical conditions.
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Matched Description: … A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety …
Matched Salts name: … Oxytetracycline calcium …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …

Drotaverine

Drotaverine is an antispasmodic drug that works by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4). It is a benzylisoquinoline derivative that is structurally related to papaverine, although it displays more potent antispasmodic activities than papaverine. Drotaverine has been used in the symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and...
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Matched Description: … [A7036] It also has been investigated in dysmenorrhea, abortion, [A231609] and augmentation of labour ... recently, drotaverine gained attention in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, parainfluenza, and ... symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Papaverine and Derivatives …

Viloxazine

Viloxazine is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. For decades, an immediate-release formulation of viloxazine has been used in Europe as an antidepressant. It was first approved in the UK in 1974; however, the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and efficacy. In the US,...
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Matched Description: … the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and ... designation in 1984 under the brand name CATATROL: while this product was intended to treat cataplexy and …

Minaprine

Minaprine is a psychotropic drug which has proved to be effective in the treatment of various depressive states. Like most antidepressants minaprine antagonizes behavioral despair. Minaprine is an amino-phenylpyridazine antidepressant reported to be relatively free of cardiotoxicity, drowsiness, and weight gain.
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Matched Description: … amino-phenylpyridazine antidepressant reported to be relatively free of cardiotoxicity, drowsiness, and …

Nifedipine

Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
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Matched Description: … Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar ... developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature …
Matched Mixtures name: … Seaford Nifedipine and Lidocaine Hydrochloride Cream …
Matched Categories: … Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers ... atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics …

Papaverine

An alkaloid found in opium but not closely related to the other opium alkaloids in its structure or pharmacological actions. It is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used in the treatment of impotence and as a vasodilator, especially for cerebral vasodilation. The mechanism of its pharmacological actions is not clear,...
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Matched Description: … it may have direct actions on calcium channels. ... It is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used in the treatment of impotence and as a vasodilator, ... mechanism of its pharmacological actions is not clear, but it apparently can inhibit phosphodiesterases and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Papaverine and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Triamcinolone

Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid used to treat various inflammatory conditions in the body from allergic rhinitis to acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. Triamcinolone can be used as a one time adjunct treatment of osteoarthritic knee pain, or first line as a topical treatment of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses. Triamcinolone is more...
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Matched Description: … Triamcinolone is more commonly seen in the forms triamcinolone hexacetonide, triamcinolone acetonide, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Nystatin and Triamcinolone ... Nystatin and Triamcinolone ... Nystatin and Triamcinolone …
Matched Categories: … Medications that reduce magnesium levels ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... triamcinolone and antiseptics ... triamcinolone and antibiotics …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Nasal Allergy ... Foster and Thrive 24 Hour Nasal Allergy …

Clobazam

Clobazam belongs to the 1,5-benzodiazepine class of drugs and is marketed under different names, Onfi, Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. . Clobazam was first synthesized in 1966 and first published in 1969, following the incidental synthesis and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. Unlike older 1,4-benzodiazepines, clobazam has...
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Matched Description: … , Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. ... children aged two years and older. ... and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Dofetilide

Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter.
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Matched Description: … flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter. ... Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( ... FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and …
Matched Categories: … Potassium Channel Blockers …

Moxonidine

Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown...
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Matched Description: … calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. ... suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and …
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics …

Salmeterol

Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD.[L11545,L11548,L11551,L11554,L11557] It has a longer duration of action than the short-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist, salbutamol. Salmeterol was first described in the literature in 1988. Salmeterol's structure...
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Matched Description: … long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol ... Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol ... Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol …
Matched Categories: … salmeterol and budesonide ... salmeterol and fluticasone …

Buspirone

Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Unlike many drugs used to treat anxiety, buspirone does...
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Matched Description: … , such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieve symptoms of anxiety. ... Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. ... receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics ... Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …

Cyclizine

A histamine H1 antagonist given by mouth or parenterally for the control of postoperative and drug-induced vomiting and in motion sickness. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p935)
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Matched Description: … vomiting and in motion sickness. ... A histamine H1 antagonist given by mouth or parenterally for the control of postoperative and drug-induced …

Flupentixol

Flupentixol is an antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene group. It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. Flupentixol decanoate is one of the active ingredients found in injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid. Flupentixol is an antagonist of...
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Matched Description: … [A229083] Flupentixol is an antagonist of both D1 and D2 dopamine receptors. ... It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. ... It is approved for use in Canada and other countries around the world, but not in the US. …
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Agents ... Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …

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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Matched Description: … It is a prodrug of [aripiprazole], which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and ... catanoia, and negative symptoms that include social withdrawal, anhedonia, and flattening of emotional ... patients are faced with social stigma and discriminations. …
Matched Categories: … Aripiprazole and prodrugs …

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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Matched Description: … [L10833] Levamlodipine belongs to the dihydropyridine group of calcium channel blockers. ... [L10833] This medication was first marketed in Russia and India before being granted FDA approval. ... [L1484] The names S-amlodipine and levamlodipine may be used interchangeably as both substances are the …
Matched Categories: … Calcium Channel Blockers ... Selective Calcium Channel Blockers With Mainly Vascular Effects …

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: … , and mixed symptoms of depression and anxiety or agitation. ... Amoxapine may be used to treat neurotic and reactive depressive disorders, endogenous and psychotic depression ... TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. …
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Agents ... Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …

Methyltestosterone

A synthetic anabolic steroid used for treating men with testosterone deficiency or similar androgen replacement therapies. Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with advanced breast cancer. Methyltestosterone is a schedule III drug in the US.
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Matched Description: … Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with advanced breast cancer …
Matched Mixtures name: … Esterified Estrogens and Methyltestosterone ... Esterified Estrogens and Methyltestosterone ... Esterified Estrogens and Methyltestosterone …
Matched Categories: … Androgens and Estrogens ... methyltestosterone and estrogen ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Methsuximide

Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
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Matched Categories: … Calcium Channel Blockers …

Isometheptene

Isometheptene is a sympathomimetic drug that causes vasoconstriction. It is used for treating migraines and tension headaches.
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Matched Description: … It is used for treating migraines and tension headaches. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Isometheptene Mucate, Caffeine, and Acetaminophen ... Isometheptene Mucate, Caffeine, and Acetaminophen ... Isometheptene Mucate, Caffeine, and Acetaminophen …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Metocurine

Dimethyltubocurarinium (INN) or metocurine (USAN), also known as dimethyltubocurarine, is a non-depolarizing muscle relaxant. Patients on chronic anticonvulsant drugs are relatively resistant to metocurine.
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Matched Salts name: … Metocurine chloride …
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