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Melatonin

Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide …
Matched Iupac: … N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide …
Matched Products: … MELATONINA 3 MG ... MELATONINA 3 MG. ... MELATONIN 3 MG TABLETS …

Gemeprost

Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the cervix before surgical abortion. It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy . It is not FDA-approved but available in...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … methyl (2E)-7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloct-1-en-1-yl]-5-oxocyclopentyl] …

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 Synonyms: … (RS)-2-hydroxy-3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)propyl carbamate …
Matched Iupac: … 2-hydroxy-3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)propyl carbamate …

Teriflunomide

Teriflunomide is the active metabolite of leflunomide, and it acts as an immunomodulatory agent by inhibiting pyrimidine synthesis. It is marketed under the name Aubagio® and is indicated for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, specifically relapsing forms. The FDA label states an important warning about the risk of hepatoxicity and...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … (Z)-2-cyano-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-3-hydroxy-p-crotonotoluidide …
Matched Iupac: … (2Z)-2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]but-2-enamide …

Chlorpropamide

Chlorpropamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. Medications in this class...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 1-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-3-propylurea ... 1-(p-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-3-propylurea ... 1-propyl-3-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)urea …
Matched Iupac: … 1-(4-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-3-propylurea …

Fluorometholone

A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
Approved
Investigational

Zalcitabine

A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. The compound is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine …
Matched Description: … A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by ... This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the …

Mianserin

A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. Mianserin was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of mirtazapine.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring …

Oxymetholone

Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), such as oxymetholone, have been abused by bodybuilders and athletes....
Approved
Illicit
Matched Synonyms: … 17β-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethylidene-17α-methyl-3-androstanone …
Matched Description: … Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche …

Raloxifene

Raloxifene is a second generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that mediates anti-estrogenic effects on breast and uterine tissues, and estrogenic effects on bone, lipid metabolism, and blood coagulation.[A4979,T28] Exhibiting tissue-specific effects distinct from estradiol, raloxifene is the first of the benzothiophene group of antiestrogens to be labelled a SERM....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … (2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-hydroxybenzo(b)thien-3-yl)(4-(2-(1-piperidinyl)ethoxy)phenyl)methanone …
Matched Iupac: … 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-{4-[2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]benzoyl}-1-benzothiophen-6-ol …

Melphalan

Melphalan is a nitrogen mustard or bischloroethylamine type alkylating agent. It was first synthesized in the early 1950s by substituting L-phenylalanine for the methyl group on nitrogen mustard.[A261150, A261155] Melphalan is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian carcinoma. It is also used for high-conditioning before hematopoietic stem...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 3-(p-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenyl)-L-alanine ... 3-p-(Di(2-chloroethyl)amino)-phenyl-L-alanine ... L-3-(p-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenyl)alanine …
Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-3-{4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl}propanoic acid …

Asparagine

A non-essential amino acid that is involved in the metabolic control of cell functions in nerve and brain tissue. It is biosynthesized from aspartic acid and ammonia by asparagine synthetase. (From Concise Encyclopedia Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd ed)
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Synonyms: … (2S)-2-amino-3-carbamoylpropanoic acid ... (S)-2-amino-3-carbamoylpropanoic acid …
Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-3-carbamoylpropanoic acid …

Nisoldipine

Nisoldipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Nisoldipine may be used in alone...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 3-methyl 5-(2-methylpropyl) 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate …

Pirenzepine

An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function. It promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence. It also...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]-2,4,9-triazatricyclo[9.4.0.0^{3,8}]pentadeca-1(15),3(8),4,6,11,13 …

Phenylephrine

Phenylephrine is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat hypotension,[L9416,L9410] dilate the pupil, and induce local vasoconstriction. The action of phenylephrine, or neo-synephrine, was first described in literature in the 1930s. Phenylephrine was granted FDA approval in 1939.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … l-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-N-methylethanolamine …
Matched Iupac: … 3-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol …
Matched Mixtures name: … Select Brand Hemorrhoid ... Select Brand Mucus Relief PE ... YINCHI BRAND FEVER & COLD'S TABLETS …

Cefradine

A semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … (6R,7R)-7-((R)-2-Amino-2-(1,4-cyclohexadien-1-yl)acetamido)-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0) ... (6R,7R)-7-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-cyclohexa-1,4-dien-1-ylacetyl]amino}-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0 …
Matched Iupac: … (6R,7R)-7-[(2R)-2-amino-2-(cyclohexa-1,4-dien-1-yl)acetamido]-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0 …

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.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 1-Cyano-2-methyl-3-(2-(((5-methyl-4-imidazolyl)methyl)thio)ethyl)guanidine ... 2-cyano-1-methyl-3-(2-(((5-methylimidazol-4-yl)methyl)thio)ethyl)guanidine …

Telmisartan

Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) used in the management of hypertension. Generally, angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) such as telmisartan bind to the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors with high affinity, causing inhibition of the action of angiotensin II on vascular smooth muscle, ultimately leading to...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 4'-[(1,7'-dimethyl-2'-propyl-1H,3'H-2,5'-bibenzimidazol-3'-yl)methyl]biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid …

Carbimazole

An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … Ethyl 3-methyl-2-thioimidazoline-1-carboxylate …
Matched Iupac: … ethyl 3-methyl-2-sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate …

Osimertinib

Osimertinib is an oral, third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) drug developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.[A7926,L43453] Its use is indicated for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in cases where tumour EGFR expression is positive for the T790M mutation as detected by FDA-approved testing...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-(2-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino}-4-methoxy-5-{[4-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-yl]amino …
Matched Iupac: … N-(2-{[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl](methyl)amino}-4-methoxy-5-{[4-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-yl]amino …

Diflunisal

Diflunisal, a salicylate derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with pharmacologic actions similar to other prototypical NSAIAs. Diflunisal possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. Though its mechanism of action has not been clearly established, most of its actions appear to be associated with inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis via the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 2',4'-difluoro-4-hydroxy-3-biphenylcarboxylic acid …
Matched Iupac: … 2',4'-difluoro-4-hydroxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid …

Zopiclone

Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like properties.
Approved

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...
Approved

Thiethylperazine

A dopamine antagonist that is particularly useful in treating the nausea and vomiting associated with anesthesia, mildly emetic cancer chemotherapy agents, radiation therapy, and toxins. This piperazine phenothiazine does not prevent vertigo or motion sickness. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p457)
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Synonyms: … 2-(ethylthio)-10-[3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propyl]-10H-phenothiazine …
Matched Iupac: … 2-(ethylsulfanyl)-10-[3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)propyl]-10H-phenothiazine …
Matched Categories: … Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring …

Altretamine

An alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
Approved
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