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Paroxetine

Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug commonly known as Paxil. It has a variety of uses, including the treatment of anxiety disorders, major depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and symptoms of menopause, among others. It was approved by the FDA in the early 1990s and marketed by SmithKline...
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Matched Description: … It has a variety of uses, including the treatment of anxiety disorders, major depression, posttraumatic ... [A31914] Because of its potent inhibition of serotonin reuptake, paroxetine is more likely to cause withdrawal ... stress disorder, and symptoms of menopause, among others. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Rosuvastatin

Rosuvastatin, also known as the brand name product Crestor, is a lipid-lowering drug that belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and manage elevated lipid levels by inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol in the liver. More specifically, statin medications...
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Matched Description: … studies to significantly reduce the risk of development of CVD and all-cause mortality. ... and for people with a moderate to high risk of development of CVD, such as those with Type 2 Diabetes ... [A181087,A181553] Use of statins to target and reduce LDL levels has been shown in a number of landmark …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Beractant

Beractant is a pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Considered a natural source of surfactant as it is made from bovine lung extract, beractant contains a mixture of phospholipids, neutral lipids, fatty acids, and surfactant-associated proteins such as SP-B and SP-C. The...
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Matched Description: … However, in Respiratory Distress Syndrome, developmental deficiency of surfactant results collapse of ... Administration of lung surfactant remains the cornerstone of therapy in this condition that is currently ... the leading cause of death in preterm infants. …

Taurine

Taurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in several organs. It plays important role in essential biological processes. This conditional amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … Taurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in ... amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of …

Vardenafil

Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
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Matched Description: … [A258318] The FDA approved the use of vardenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in 2003 ... [A258313] The use of vardenafil as a monotherapy for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension ... cGMP in the smooth muscle cells of the corpus cavernosum. …

Ziprasidone

Disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder can significantly impair mood, cognition, and behavior. These mental illnesses can often be accompanied by comorbidities such as depression and substance abuse, and can significantly impact the quality of life of patients and caregivers. Luckily, several treatment options for psychotic disorders have been...
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Matched Description: … life of patients and caregivers. ... treat manic episodes in bipolar disorder although the mechanism of action is unknown. ... several treatment options for psychotic disorders have been introduced to market since the realization of …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Olanzapine

Olanzapine is a thienobenzodiazepine classified as an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic agent. The second-generation antipsychotics were introduced in the 90s and quickly gained traction due to their impressive efficacy, reduced risk for extrapyramidal side effects and reduced susceptibility to drug-drug interactions. Olanzapine very closely resembles clozapine and only differs by...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … very closely resembles [clozapine] and only differs by two additional methyl groups and the absence of …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a progesterone derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also...
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Trazodone

Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
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Matched Description: … triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of ... [T646] A unique feature of this drug is that it does not promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms ... reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Topiramate

Topiramate is a anti-epileptic drug used to manage seizures and prevent migraines. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1996. In 2004, topiramate was approved for the prevention of migraine in adults.[A188309,L10544,L43478] Since 2012, the extended-release formulation has been approved in combination with phentermine for chronic weight management therapy...
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Matched Description: … In 2004, topiramate was approved for the prevention of migraine in adults. ... from other antiepileptic drugs are a monosaccharide chemical structure containing a sulfamate, and 40% of …

Brigatinib

Brigatinib, originally named AP26113, is a reversible dual inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). It presents selectivity against the mutant forms of EGFR compared to the wild-type. It also exhibits selectivity against 9 different Crizotinib-resistant mutants of the EML4-ALK fusion gene, which is a...
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Matched Description: … It presents selectivity against the mutant forms of EGFR compared to the wild-type. ... Brigatinib, originally named AP26113, is a reversible dual inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK ... fusion gene, which is a pivotal player in the transformation of susceptible lung parenchyma. …

Phenyl salicylate

Phenyl salicylate is a 2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenyl ester. It is utilized in some manufacturing processes of polymers, lacquers, adhesives, waxes, as well as polishes. It is an active ingredient in some pharmaceutical products as a mild analgesic for pain relief by releasing salicylate (found in DB00945 ). Phenyl salicylate may...
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Matched Description: … This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as depsides and depsidones. ... It is utilized in some manufacturing processes of polymers, lacquers, adhesives, waxes, as well as polishes ... These are polycyclic compounds that is either a polyphenolic compound composed of two or more monocyclic …

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol is a colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. It is a glycol ether used as a perfume fixative, insect repellent, antiseptic, solvent, preservative, and also as an anesthetic in fish aquaculture. Phenoxyethanol is an ether alcohol with aromatic properties. It is both naturally found and manufactured synthetically. Demonstrating antimicrobial...
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Matched Description: … It is very easy to use in various types of formulations and is chemically stable. ... phenoxyethanol is authorized as a preservative in cosmetic formulations at a maximum concentration of ... It has also been used in vaccines and shown to inactivate bacteria, and several types of yeast [A32838 …

Betaine

Betaine is a methyl group donor that functions in the normal metabolic cycle of methionine. It is a naturally occurring choline derivative commonly ingested through diet, with a role in regulating cellular hydration and maintaining cell function.[A252235,A252240] Homocystinuria is an inherited disorder that leads to the accumulation of homocysteine in...
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Matched Description: … Betaine is a methyl group donor that functions in the normal metabolic cycle of methionine. ... Currently, no treatments are available to correct the genetic causes of homocystinuria. ... [A252235,A252240] Homocystinuria is an inherited disorder that leads to the accumulation of homocysteine …

Formoterol

Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was first approved for use in the United States in 2001. It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic mixture of its active (R;R)- and inactive (S;S)-enantiomers....
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Matched Description: … of action (2-3 minutes), which is at least as fast as [salbutamol], combined with a long duration of ... Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was ... acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic mixture of …

Tixocortol

Tixocortol is a 21-thiol derivative of hydrocortisone classified as a class A corticosteroid. It is a synthetic steroid with topical anti-inflammatory properties without the systemic glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid activities and toxicity.
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Tixocortol is a 21-thiol derivative of hydrocortisone classified as a class A corticosteroid. …

Dihydro-alpha-ergocryptine

Alpha-dihydroergocryptine is usually referred to the mixture of the alpha and beta dihydroergocryptine. These two compounds are differentiated in the position of a methyl group. This structural difference is due to a proteinogenic amino acid replacement from leucine to isoleucine. Both compounds are hydrogenated ergot derivatives. Alpha-dihydroergocryptine approved drug product...
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Matched Description: … These two compounds are differentiated in the position of a methyl group. ... Alpha-dihydroergocryptine approved drug product is as a part of an ergoloid mixture. ... Alpha-dihydroergocryptine is usually referred to the mixture of the alpha and beta dihydroergocryptine …

Sotagliflozin

Sotagliflozin is a dual inhibitor of SGLT1 and SGLT2, the first of its kind, which is approved for use in the EU, in combination with insulin, to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and a BMI ≥27 kg/m2. Its potency in inhibiting SGLT2 is similar...
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Matched Description: … Sotagliflozin is a dual inhibitor of SGLT1 and SGLT2, the first of its kind,[A244499] which is approved ... [L39739] On March 22, 2022, the marketing authorization of sotagliflozin for the treatment of type 1 ... the approval because the data submitted did not show that it was safe under the proposed conditions of …

Bismuth subgallate

Bismuth subgallate is a yellow colored substance that presents as an odorless powder that undergoes discoloration when exposed to sunlight. It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet...
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Matched Description: … It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. …

Haloperidol

Haloperidol is a high potency first-generation (typical) antipsychotic and one of the most frequently used antipsychotic medications used worldwide. While haloperidol has demonstrated pharmacologic activity at a number of receptors in the brain, it exerts its antipsychotic effect through its strong antagonism of the dopamine receptor (mainly D2), particularly within...
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Matched Description: … Haloperidol is indicated for the treatment of the manifestations of several psychotic disorders including ... for the management of the "positive" symptoms of schizophrenia including hallucinations, hearing voices ... However, this class of drugs is also limited by the development of movement disorders induced by dopamine-blockade …

Piperaquine

Piperaquine is an antimalarial agent first synthesized in the 1960's and used throughout China . Its use declined in the 1980's as piperaquine resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum appeared and artemisinin derivatives became available. It has come back into use in combination with the artemisinin derivative DB11638 as part of...
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Matched Description: … Its use declined in the 1980's as piperaquine resistant strains of *Plasmodium falciparum* appeared and ... It has come back into use in combination with the artemisinin derivative [DB11638] as part of the combination …

Deferoxamine

Natural product isolated from Streptomyces pilosus. It forms iron complexes and is used as a chelating agent, particularly in the mesylate form.
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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.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Oxyquinoline is a heterocyclic phenol and derivative of quinoline with antiseptic, disinfectant, and …

Oteracil

Oteracil is an adjunct to antineoplastic therapy, used to reduce the toxic side effects associated with chemotherapy. Approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Oteracil is available in combination with DB09257 and DB09256 within the commercially available product "Teysuno". The main active ingredient in Teysuno is DB09256,...
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Matched Description: … By mimicking a class of compounds called "pyrimidines" that are essential components of RNA and DNA, ... The main active ingredient in Teysuno is [DB09256], a pro-drug of [DB00544] (5-FU), which is a cytotoxic ... Oteracil's main role within Teysuno is to reduce the activity of 5-FU within normal gastrointestinal …

Infigratinib

Infigratinib is a pan-fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) kinase inhibitor. By inhibiting the FGFR pathway, which is often aberrated in cancers such as cholangiocarcinoma, infigratinib suppresses tumour growth. Cholangiocarcinoma is the most common primary malignancy affecting the biliary tract and the second most common primary hepatic malignancy. Infitratinib is a...
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Matched Description: … [A198963] Infitratinib is a pan-FGFR inhibitor, as it is an ATP-competitive inhibitor of all four FGFR ... granted accelerated approval to infigratinib - under the market name Truseltiq - for the treatment of …
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