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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...
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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: … Pancold S ... Vanatol S ... SARIDON S
Matched Categories: … combinations of xanthines …
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: … The first generic form of treprostinil became available in 2019.[A248775] ... Treprostinil is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin[A248770] that promotes the vasodilation of ... that significantly increases patients' quality of life. …
Chloroprocaine is an ester local anesthetic commonly available in its salt form, chloroprocaine hydrochloride. Similar to other local anesthetics, it increases the threshold for electrical excitation in nerves by slowing the propagation of the nerve impulse and reducing the rate of rise of the action potential. The pharmacological profile of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the nerve impulse and reducing the rate of rise of the action potential. ... anesthetics, it increases the threshold for electrical excitation in nerves by slowing the propagation of ... [L43402] The pharmacological profile of chloroprocaine is characterized by a short latency and duration …
Matched Categories: … Esters of Aminobenzoic Acid …
Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.
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Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of osteoclasts. It is the first and currently the only RANKL inhibitor approved to prevent osteoclast-mediated bone loss. Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy...
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Matched Description: … [A263071] Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy and 2 light chains, with each light chain consisting of ... Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear ... factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of vitamin D. It plays an essential function in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. Alfacaldisol is activated by the enzyme 25-hydroxylase in the liver to mediate its effects in the body, or most importantly, the kidneys and bones. The pharmacological...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … mechanism regulates the final activation step of vitamin D in the kidneys. ... Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of ... The pharmacological actions of alfacalcidol are prolonged than vitamin D because a negative feedback …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
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Matched Description: … Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. ... In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases …
Fluticasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid available as 2 esters, DB08906 and DB00588[F4355,F4358,F4361,F4364][FDA Label]. These drugs are available as inhalers, nasal, sprays, and topical treatments for various inflammatory indications[F4355,F4358,F4361,F4364][FDA Label]. DB00588 was first approved in 1990 and DB08906 was approved in 2007 .
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Experimental
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … memory B cells) and of cell-mediated immunity through the production of T-lymphocytes. ... This defence includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies (through ... A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. …
Matched Mixtures name: … INFLUVAC S ... INFLUVAC S
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms in men, such as urgency, frequency and changes to urine flow. The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases...
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Matched Description: … The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases to ... 80%-90% of those over 70. ... Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads …
Moxidectin is a potent, broad-spectrum endectocide (antiparasitic that is active against endo- and ecto-parasites) with activity against nematodes, insects, and acari. It was first used in cattle followed by an approved use in general animals. It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of...
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Matched Iupac: … (1'R,2R,4E,4'S,5S,6S,8'R,10'E,13'R,14'E,16'E,20'R,21'R,24'S)-21',24'-dihydroxy-4-(methoxyimino)-5,11' …
Matched Description: … It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of ... Moxidectin differs by the absence of a disaccharide moiety on carbon 13, a substituted olefinic side …
A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
A sulfanilamide anti-infective agent. It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides.
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It has a spectrum of antimicrobial action similar to other sulfonamides. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Flutemetamol (18F) is a PET scanning radiopharmaceutical containing the radionuclide fluorine-18. It is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of cognitive decline.
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Matched Description: … It is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β amyloid neuritic ... patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other causes of
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Ioxaglic acid is marketed as Hexabrix. This drug is an ionic tri-iodinated benzoate used as a low-osmolality contrast agent during diagnostic imaging procedures. Like other organic iodine compounds, ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of important structures and organs during...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … ioxaglic acid blocks x-rays and is opaque in its appearance on x-ray film, improving the visualization of
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Metrizoic acid is a molecule used as a contrast medium. It present a higher risk of allergic reactions due to its high osmolality. Its approval has been discontinued by the FDA. One study in 1976 demonstrated that metrizoic acid, when used for cardiac angiography, was well tolerated. A total of...
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Matched Description: … Seven cases of ventricular fibrillation, and 5 of significant bradycardia/asystole, were associated with ... It present a higher risk of allergic reactions due to its high osmolality. ... With two exceptions, all complications occurred during injection of the right coronary artery. …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Quinupramine has been approved in France under the brand name Kinupril, as an antidepressant .
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Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. Mianserin was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of mirtazapine.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, debilitating neurological disease that can lead to profound cognitive and physical symptoms, severely affecting quality of life. It is the main cause of neurological disability not caused by trauma in the young adult population of both North America and Europe. Relapsing-remitting forms of MS...
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Matched Description: … fumarate was formulated by Alkermes in collaboration with Biogen, and was approved by the FDA in October 2019 ... of both North America and Europe. ... More than 80% of patients suffering from this disease have relapsing-remitting MS. …
Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) [A256778] and an ... [L740] It was first approved by the FDA on April 28, 2017,[A256748] for the treatment of osteoporosis …
Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 kDa polyethylene glycol moiety replacing the Fc antibody region. The absence of the Fc region was ideated...
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Matched Description: … manufactured by UCB Pharma, first FDA approved in 2008[L45018] and updated for a new indication on March 28, 2019 ... [A176585] It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 ... The absence of the Fc region was ideated to prevent complement fixation and antibody-mediated cytotoxicity …
Articaine is a dental local anesthetic. Articaine is widely used around the world and is the most popular local anesthetic in many European countries.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Ultracaine D-S Injection ... Ultracaine D-S Forte Injection ... ULTRAVER D-S 80 MG + 0,01819 MG / 2 ML ENJEKSİYONLUK ÇÖZELTİ, 20 ADET …
Givosiran is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) directed towards 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase, a critical enzyme in the heme biosynthesis pathway. It is manufactured by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 for the treatment of adults with acute hepatic porphyria, a genetic...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … manufactured by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 ... patisiran]), a new class of drugs promising an important and exciting step forward in the treatment of ... of toxic heme intermediates leads to neuro-, nephro-, and gastrotoxicity. …
Barium sulfate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO4 . Barium sulfate occurs in nature as the mineral barite. It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield . This drug is used as a contrast agent in...
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Matched Description: … and high level of clearance from the body [FDA label]. ... Therapeutic advantages of barium sulfate in diagnostic procedures include both its low water solubility ... Barium sulfate is ingested by mouth or administered rectally and combined with granules of effervescent …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) is an exceptionally rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and aldehyde oxidase. Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites resulting from a lack of SOX activity.[A230088,L32163]...
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Matched Description: … resulting from a lack of SOX activity. ... of this debilitating disorder. ... The most common subtype of MoCD, type A, involves mutations in _MOCS1_ wherein the first step of molybdenum …
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