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Testolactone

An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer …

Sibutramine

Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
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Illicit
Investigational
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Matched Description: … increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease. ... Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide ... In October 2010, Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors ... Norepinephrine, Serotonin, and Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor Anorectic …

Dichloroacetic acid

Dichloroacetic acid, often abbreviated DCA, is an acid analogue of acetic acid in which two of the three hydrogen atoms of the methyl group have been replaced by chlorine atoms. Salts of DCA are used as drugs since they inhibit the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase. Early reports of its activity...
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Matched Description: … and removal of a wide variety of skin and tissue lesions), but was cancelled post market. ... DCA was approved for use in Canada in 1989 (as a topical formulation for treatment of warts and for cauterization …

Dextropropoxyphene

Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of mild pain. It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. Due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and overdose, possibly leading to death, dextropropoxyphene has been withdrawn from the market in Europe...
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Matched Description: … It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. ... been withdrawn from the market in Europe and the United States. ... Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen …

Tazobactam

Tazobactam is an antibiotic of the beta-lactamase inhibitor class that prevents the breakdown of other antibiotics by beta-lactamase enzyme producing organisms. It is combined with Piperacillin and Ceftolozane for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. Piperacillin-tazobactam was initially approved by the FDA in 1994, and ceftolozane-tazobactam was approved...
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Matched Description: … It is combined with [Piperacillin] and [Ceftolozane] for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections ... ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, which are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in ... , ceftolozane-tazobactam was approved by the FDA for treating hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Piperacillin and Tazobactam ... Piperacillin and Tazobactam ... Piperacillin and Tazobactam …

Oxycodone

Oxycodone is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic derived from thebaine in Germany in 1917. It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as an extended release product for chronic moderate to severe pain requiring continuous opioid analgesics for an extended period.[Label] The first oxycodone...
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Matched Description: … [A178696] It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as …
Matched Mixtures name: … Oxycodone and Aspirin ... Oxycodone and Aspirin ... Oxycodone and Acetaminophen …
Matched Categories: … oxycodone and naloxone ... oxycodone and ibuprofen ... oxycodone and naltrexone ... oxycodone and paracetamol ... oxycodone and acetylsalicylic acid …

Misoprostol

Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and also for first trimester abortions.[L7616,L7619,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the...
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Matched Description: … cervix can increase the strength and frequency of contractions and decrease cervical tone. ... used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and ... receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol …
Matched Categories: … naproxen and misoprostol ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Zidovudine

A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by an azido group. This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid chains. The compound is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator...
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Matched Description: … It improves immunologic function, partially reverses the HIV-induced neurological dysfunction, and improves ... Its principal toxic effect is dose-dependent suppression of bone marrow, resulting in anemia and leukopenia …
Matched Mixtures name: … Lamivudine and Zidovudine ... Lamivudine and Zidovudine ... Lamivudine and Zidovudine …
Matched Categories: … zidovudine and lamivudine ... zidovudine, lamivudine and abacavir ... zidovudine, lamivudine and nevirapine ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …

Norgestimate

Norgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. It is commonly formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne...
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Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol …
Matched Categories: … norgestimate and estrogen ... norgestimate and ethinylestradiol ... norgestimate and ethinylestradiol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) …

Amitriptyline

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades. ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed to its analgesic properties.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Perphenazine and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Perphenazine and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl …
Matched Categories: … amitriptyline and psycholeptics ... Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …

Hexachlorophene

A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
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Matched Description: … It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders …
Matched Categories: … Phenol and Derivatives ... Antiseptics and Disinfectants …

Chlorquinaldol

Chlorquinaldol was used historically as a topical antiseptic under the trade name Sterosan. It was marketed in the 1950s as an iodine-free alternative which was also unrelated to sulfa drugs or hormones. Chlorquinaldol is currently approved by the European Medicines Agency as a combination tablet with promestriene for the treatment...
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Matched Categories: … Antiseptics and Disinfectants ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Ethynodiol diacetate

A synthetic progestational hormone used alone or in combination with estrogens as an oral contraceptive. Although etynodiol or ethynodiol are sometimes used as a synonym for ethynodiol diacetate, what is usually being referred to is actually ethynodiol diacetate and not ethynodiol (which is a separate drug that has never been...
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Matched Description: … synonym for ethynodiol diacetate, what is usually being referred to is actually ethynodiol diacetate and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Ethynodiol Diacetate and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Ethynodiol Diacetate and Ethinyl Estradiol …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) …

Emtricitabine

Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in adults or combined with tenofovir alafenamide for the prevention of HIV-1 infection in high risk adolescents and adults. Emtricitabine is a cytidine analogue. The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … combined with [tenofovir alafenamide] for the prevention of HIV-1 infection in high risk adolescents and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate ... Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate ... Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate …
Matched Categories: … tenofovir disoproxil and emtricitabine ... emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... emtricitabine, tenofovir disoproxil and efavirenz ... emtricitabine, tenofovir disoproxil and rilpivirine …

Chlorzoxazone

A centrally acting central muscle relaxant with sedative properties. It is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical areas of the brain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoea, 30th ed, p1202)
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Matched Description: … is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Extra Strength Tylenol Aches and Strains …
Matched Categories: … Benzoxazoles and derivatives ... Oxazol, Thiazine, and Triazine Derivatives …

Haloprogin

Haloprogin is used as a topical ointment or cream in the treatment of Tinea infections. Tinea infections are superficial fungal infections caused by three species of fungi collectively known as dermatophytes (Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton). Commonly these infections are named for the body part affected, including tinea corporis (general skin),...
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Matched Description: … of yeast membrane structure and function. ... Haloprogin is no longer available in the United States and has been discontinued. ... are named for the body part affected, including tinea corporis (general skin), tinea cruris (groin), and …

Rupatadine

Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria. It was approved for marketing in Canada under the tradename Rupall and comes in tablet formulation for adult use and...
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Matched Description: … adult use and liquid formulation for pediatric use. ... Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is ... used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria …

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...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated ... [A178450] 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 discomforts …
Matched Mixtures name: … Methocarbamol and Aspirin ... Muscle and Back Pain Relief ... Muscle and Back Pain Relief …

Verapamil

Verapamil is a phenylalkylamine calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart arrhythmias, and angina, and was the first calcium channel antagonist to be introduced into therapy in the early 1960s. It is a member of the non-dihydropyridine class of calcium channel blockers, which includes drugs...
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Matched Description: … angina,[L8791] and was the first calcium channel antagonist to be introduced into therapy in the early ... phenylalkylamine calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart arrhythmias, and ... of the non-dihydropyridine class of calcium channel blockers, which includes drugs like [diltiazem] and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride ... Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride ... Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Verapamil and analogues ... trandolapril and verapamil ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers …

Opium

Opium is the first substance of the diverse group of the opiates. It has been known for a long time, and the first evidence of a poppy culture dates from 5 thousand years by the Sumerians. During the years, opium was used as a sedative and hypnotic, but it was...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … This plant is an integrant of the Papaveraceae family, and it is characterized by solitary leaves and ... Morphine is the most prevalent and principal alkaloid in opium, and it is responsible for most of the ... During the years, opium was used as a sedative and hypnotic, but it was determined to be addictive. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Belladonna and Opium ... Belladonna and Opium ... Belladonna and Opium …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

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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Investigational
Matched Description: … suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and …
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics …

Colchicine

Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as Colchicum autumnale, or "autumn crocus." Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever, and prevention of major cardiovascular events....
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Matched Description: … [L8192] Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever,[L8138] and ... [L47591] It has also been investigated in other inflammatory and fibrotic conditions.[A183602] …
Matched Mixtures name: … Probenecid and Colchicine ... Probenecid and Colchicine ... Probenecid and Colchicine …
Matched Categories: … colchicine and probenecid …

Beta carotene

Beta-carotene, with the molecular formula C40H56, belongs to the group of carotenoids consisting of isoprene units. The presence of long chains of conjugated double bonds donates beta-carotene with specific colors. It is the most abundant form of carotenoid and it is a precursor of the vitamin A. Beta-carotene is composed...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It is an antioxidant that can be found in yellow, orange and green leafy vegetables and fruits. ... [T162] It is the most abundant form of carotenoid and it is a precursor of the vitamin A. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Beta C and E Tab ... Eden With Vitamins A, C, and E ... Essential Vitamins and Minerals …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Emollients and Protectives …

Sevelamer

Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
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Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …

Belladonna

Belladonna, also known as atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Its roots, leaves and fruits contain DB00424, DB00747, and mostly, DB00572. These alkaloids are naturally-occurring muscarinic antagonists. DB00572 is a non-selective muscarinic antagonist that is mainly used as an adjunct for...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Its roots, leaves and fruits contain [DB00424], [DB00747], and mostly, [DB00572]. ... Belladonna is a poisonous plant and belladonna intoxication from accidental ingestion may result in a ... severe anticholinergic syndrome, which is associated with both central and peripheral manifestations …
Matched Mixtures name: … Belladonna and Opium ... Belladonna and Opium ... Belladonna and Opium …
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