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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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A191068] It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Rotigotine

Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours....
Approved
Matched Description: … over the course of 24 hours. ... Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease ... It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Sulfaphenazole

Sulfaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial.
Approved
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

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...
Approved
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 …

Citric acid

A key intermediate in metabolism. It is an acid compound found in citrus fruits. The salts of citric acid (citrates) can be used as anticoagulants due to their calcium-chelating ability. Citric acid is one of the active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved by the FDA...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The salts of citric acid (citrates) can be used as anticoagulants due to their calcium-chelating ability ... Citric acid is one of the active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved …
Matched Mixtures name: … Reveos Select CPD/AS-5 Red Cell Preservative For Collection Of Blood …

Dapsone

A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of ... It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of malaria. ... A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Lepra …

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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV ... infection in adults[L9019] or combined with [tenofovir alafenamide] for the prevention of HIV-1 infection ... [L9019] The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of HIV RNA to …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infections …

Armodafinil

Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), narcolepsy, or shift work disorder (SWD). Research has shown that armodafinil significantly improves driving simulator performance in patients with SWD. Armodafinil consists...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Armodafinil consists of the (−)-R-enantiomer of the racemic modafinil. ... Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated ... (a wholly owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.) and was approved by the U.S. …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Lurasidone

Lurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma. It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States. ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.
Approved
Matched Description: … Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of [amitriptyline], is a tricyclic antidepressant ... [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Cholecalciferol

Vitamin D, in general, is a secosteroid generated in the skin when 7-dehydrocholesterol located there interacts with ultraviolet irradiation - like that commonly found in sunlight . Both the endogenous form of vitamin D (that results from 7-dehydrocholesterol transformation), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), and the plant-derived form, vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol), are...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … vitamin d and are found in various types of food for daily intake [L5689]. ... Both the endogenous form of vitamin D (that results from 7-dehydrocholesterol transformation), vitamin ... Appropriate levels of vitamin D must be upheld in the body in order to maintain calcium and phosphorus …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …

Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide is the most commonly prescribed thiazide diuretic. It is indicated to treat edema and hypertension.[A185138,L8447,L8450] Hydrochlorothiazide use is common but declining in favour of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Many combination products are available containing hydrochlorothiazide and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors[L8390,L8423] or angiotensin II receptor blockers.[L7426,L7459] Hydrochlorothiazide was granted FDA...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [A185138,L8447,L8450] Hydrochlorothiazide use is common but declining in favour of angiotensin converting …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Safinamide

Safinamide is for the treatment of parkinson's disease. It was approved in Europe in February 2015, and in the United States on March 21, 2017.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Safinamide is for the treatment of parkinson's disease. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

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 Description: … [A187370] The action of phenylephrine, or neo-synephrine, was first described in literature in the 1930s …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dr Butlers Hemorrhoid and Fissure PF ... Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu ... Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cough and Cold …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Wormwood

Wormwood is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental

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...
Approved
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. …

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.
Approved
Matched Description: … ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961 ... [A259342] Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Caffeine

Caffeine is a drug of the methylxanthine class used for a variety of purposes, including certain respiratory conditions of the premature newborn, pain relief, and to combat drowsiness. Caffeine is similar in chemical structure to Theophylline and Theobromine.[A187691,L9851] It can be sourced from coffee beans, but also occurs naturally in...
Approved
Matched Description: … life of premature infants. ... Caffeine is a drug of the methylxanthine class used for a variety of purposes, including certain respiratory ... conditions of the premature newborn, pain relief, and to combat drowsiness. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and 8mg Of Codeine Phosphate Tablets ... Acetaminophen, Caffeine and 8 Mg Of Codeine Phosphate Tablets …
Matched Categories: … combinations of xanthines …

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...
Approved
Matched Description: … of nucleic acid chains. ... The compound is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA during ... This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infections …

Tetracycline

Tetracycline is a broad spectrum polyketide antibiotic produced by the Streptomyces genus of Actinobacteria. It exerts a bacteriostatic effect on bacteria by binding reversible to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit and blocking incoming aminoacyl tRNA from binding to the ribosome acceptor site. It also binds to some extent to the...
Approved
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [L43942] Other formulations of tetracycline continue to be used. ... Tetracycline is a broad spectrum polyketide antibiotic produced by the Streptomyces genus of Actinobacteria ... The FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all liquid oral drug products formulated for pediatric use …
Matched Categories: … combinations of tetracyclines …

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...
Approved
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 …

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...
Approved
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. …

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...
Approved
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...
Approved
Investigational
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...
Approved
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 …
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