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Tocopherol exists in four different forms designated as α, β, δ, and γ. They present strong antioxidant activities, and it is determined as the major form of vitamin E. Tocopherol, as a group, is composed of soluble phenolic compounds that consist of a chromanol ring and a 16-carbon phytyl chain....
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Matched Description: … that can trap reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. ... Tocopherol exists in four different forms designated as α, β, δ, and γ. ... They present strong antioxidant activities, and it is determined as the major form of vitamin E. …
Matched Mixtures name: … MultiVitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Phenylalanine is an essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin, dopamine, noradrenalin (norepinephrine), and thyroxine.
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin, [dopamine], [noradrenalin] (norepinephrine), and
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from phenylalanine. It is also the precursor of epinephrine, thyroid hormones, and melanin.
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Matched Description: … It is also the precursor of [epinephrine], thyroid hormones, and melanin. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Valine is a branched-chain essential amino acid that has stimulant activity. It promotes muscle growth and tissue repair. It is a precursor in the penicillin biosynthetic pathway.
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It promotes muscle growth and tissue repair. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
One of the folic acid antagonists that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.
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Matched Categories: … artesunate, sulfalene and pyrimethamine ... artesunate, sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Sapropterin (tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4) is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of tryptophan to 5-hydroxytryptophan via tryptophan hydroxylase.
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Matched Description: … phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Palonosetron (INN, trade name Aloxi) is an antagonist of 5-HT3 receptors that is indicated for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that appear more than 24 hours after the first...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration. ... treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). ... It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin...
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Matched Description: … Nateglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in urine (83%) and feces (10%). ... insulin and appears to occur only in those naïve to oral antidiabetic agents. ... It should only be taken with meals and meal-time doses should be skipped with any skipped meal. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Clofazimine is a highly lipophilic antimicrobial riminophenazine dye used in combination with other agents, such as dapsone, for the treatment of leprosy. It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that, in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin...
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Matched Description: … , in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin and bodily fluids. ... It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that ... considered an ineffective treatment in comparison to classic tuberculosis treatments such as [rifampicin] and
Matched Categories: … dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine …
The global prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly. Obesity-related complications lead to significant personal and economic burden by reducing quality of life and increasing the cost of healthcare. In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological or surgical intervention is required. Orlistat is a...
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Matched Description: … In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological ... [L11130] This drug is a generally well-tolerated and effective weight-loss aid and is now available in ... life and increasing the cost of healthcare. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Amrinone (or inamrinone) is a type 3 pyridine phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
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Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Metamfetamine (methamphetamine) is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug, and a member of the amphetamine group of sympathomimetic amines. Methamphetamine can induce effects such as euphoria, increased alertness and energy, and enhanced self-esteem. It is a scheduled drug in most countries due to its high potential for addiction and abuse. The...
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Matched Description: … Metamfetamine (methamphetamine) is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug, and a member of the amphetamine ... Methamphetamine can induce effects such as euphoria, increased alertness and energy, and enhanced self-esteem ... It is a scheduled drug in most countries due to its high potential for addiction and abuse. …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Phenindamine is an antihistamine. Phenindamine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. Antihistamines such as phenindamine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells. The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor...
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Matched Description: … of allergies and the common cold. ... those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and ... ears, blurred vision, large pupils, dry mouth, flushing, fever, shaking, insomnia, hallucinations, and
Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic first isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis in Lincoln, Nebraska. Clinical use of lincomycin has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative clindamycin due to its higher efficacy and a wider range of susceptible organisms, though lincomycin remains in use.[A190657, A190621] Lincomycin was approved...
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Matched Description: … has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative [clindamycin] due to its higher efficacy and
Matched Categories: … Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Etoricoxib is a new COX-2 selective inhibitor. Current therapeutic indications are: treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic low back pain, acute pain and gout. Like any other COX-2 selective inhibitor, Etoricoxib selectively inhibits isoform 2 of cyclo-oxigenase enzyme (COX-2) to reduce the generation of prostaglandins (PGs) from arachidonic...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic low back pain, acute pain and
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
A non-essential amino acid occurring in natural form as the L-isomer. It is synthesized from GLYCINE or THREONINE. It is involved in the biosynthesis of PURINES; PYRIMIDINES; and other amino acids. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … It is involved in the biosynthesis of PURINES; PYRIMIDINES; and other amino acids. [PubChem] …
Silodosin is a selective antagonist of alpha(α)-1 adrenergic receptors that binds to the α1A subtype with the highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and prostatic urethra: the α1A subtype accounts for approximately 75% of α1-adrenoceptors in the prostate. Silodosin was first approved by...
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Matched Description: … in Europe and Canada. ... Silodosin is available as oral capsules with common trade names Rapaflo and Urorec. ... highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Eltrombopag is used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), when certain other medicines, or surgery to remove the spleen, have not worked well enough. ITP is a condition that may cause unusual bruising or bleeding due to an abnormally low number of...
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Matched Description: … thrombocytopenia (low blood platelet counts) in patients with chronic hepatitis C to allow them to initiate and
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Panobinostat is an oral deacetylace (DAC) inhibitor approved on February 23, 2015 by the FDA for the treatment of multiple myeloma. The approval was accelerated based on progression-free survival, therefore confirmatory trials by the sponsor to demonstrate clinical efficacy in multiple myeloma treatment are in progress of being conducted. Panobinostat...
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Matched Description: … Panobinostat acts as a non-selective histone deacetylase inhibitor (pan-HDAC inhibitor) and it is the …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Azilsartan medoxomil is a prodrug that is broken down to azilsartan, which belongs in the angiotensin-receptor blocking (ARB) drug class. It is a selective AT1 subtype angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Azilsartan medoxomil is a relatively recently-developed antihypertensive drug that was first approved by the FDA in February 2011. Many guidelines...
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Matched Description: … , primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ... guidelines recommend the use of ARBs as first-line therapy when initiating antihypertensive therapy and ... Lowering blood pressure is associated with a reduced risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events …
Matched Categories: … azilsartan medoxomil and diuretics ... Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and diuretics …
Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression action.
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Matched Description: … Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. ... It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Naloxegol, for "PEGylated naloxol" is a peripherally-selective opioid antagonist developed by AstraZeneca. It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic non‑cancer pain. The advantage of naloxegol over the opioid antagonist naloxone is that its...
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Matched Description: … naloxone is that its PEGylated structure allows for high selectivity for peripheral opioid receptors and ... It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Sonidegib is a Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor (via smoothened antagonism) developed as an anticancer agent by Novartis. It was FDA approved in 2015 for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma.
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Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Eluxadoline is a mixed mu-opioid receptor agonist, kappa-opioid receptor agonist, and a-delta opioid receptor antagonist indicated for use in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D). The mu-, kappa-, and delta-opioid receptors mediate endogenous and exogenous opioid response in the central nervous system and peripherally in the gastrointestinal system. Agonism of peripheral...
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Matched Description: … The mu-, kappa-, and delta-opioid receptors mediate endogenous and exogenous opioid response in the central ... nervous system and peripherally in the gastrointestinal system. ... Eluxadoline is a mixed mu-opioid receptor agonist, kappa-opioid receptor agonist, and a-delta opioid …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Sacubitril is a prodrug neprilysin inhibitor used in combination with valsartan to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic heart failure (NYHA Class II-IV) and reduced ejection fraction. It was approved by the FDA after being given the status of priority review for on July 7, 2015....
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Matched Description: … such as angiotensin I and II, endothelin-1 and peptide amyloid beta-protein. ... ANP and BNP are released under atrial and ventricle stress, which activate downstream receptors leading ... to vasodilation, natriuresis and diuresis. …
Matched Categories: … valsartan and sacubitril ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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