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Memantine

Initially approved by the FDA in 2013, memantine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used in the management of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). It is different from many other Alzheimer's Disease medications, as it works by a different mechanism than the cholinesterase enzyme inhibitors normally employed in the management of Alzheimer's...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … blocks the effects of glutamate, a neurotransmitter in the brain that leads to neuronal excitability and ... doubling every 20 years, the prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease is predicted to reach 66 million by 2030 and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release ... Memantine and Donepezil Hydrochlorides Extended-release …
Matched Categories: … donepezil and memantine ... donepezil, memantine and Ginkgo folium …

Dexchlorpheniramine maleate

Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic mixture.
Approved
Matched Description: … Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic …
Matched Mixtures name: … Chlophedianol Hydrochloride, Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate, and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride …

Estetrol

Naturally or synthetically produced steroid estrogens have a wide range of pharmaceutical uses ranging from hormonal contraception to the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Estetrol (E4) is a native estrogen occurring naturally during pregnancy, but can be synthesized from a plant source and used for contraception. It is more potent and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L33179] It is more potent and is safer than the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol (EE2) found in 97% ... a native estrogen occurring naturally during pregnancy, but can be synthesized from a plant source and ... [L33184] On April 15 2021, Mayne Pharma Group Limited and Mithra Pharmaceuticals were granted FDA …
Matched Categories: … drospirenone and estetrol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Droxidopa

Droxidopa is a precursor of noradrenaline that is used in the treatment of Parkinsonism. It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension. There is a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … associated with Parkinson's disease , pure autonomic failure, and multiple system atrophy, and is the ... It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. ... The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Morphine

Morphine, the main alkaloid of opium, was first obtained from poppy seeds in 1805. It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk of abuse. Morphine is still routinely used today, though there are a number of semi-synthetic opioids of varying strength...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A176050] Morphine is still routinely used today, though there are a number of semi-synthetic opioids ... [A176035] It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk ... strength such as [codeine], [fentanyl], [methadone], [hydrocodone], [hydromorphone], [meperidine], and …
Matched Categories: … morphine and antispasmodics …

Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine is an antioxidant and glutathione inducer indicated for mucolytic therapy and the treatment of acetaminophen overdose.[L31378,L31383,L31388,L31478] Acetylcysteine has also been studied for a wide variety of off-label indications with mixed results.[A228158,A228163,A228168] Acetylcysteine was granted FDA approval on 14 September 1963.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Acetylcysteine is an antioxidant and glutathione inducer indicated for mucolytic therapy and the treatment …
Matched Mixtures name: … Levomefolate Calcium Acetylcysteine and Mecobalamin Algal ... Levomefolate Calcium, Acetylcysteine, Mecobalamin and Algal …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Lucinactant

Lucinactant is a new synthetic peptide-containing surfactant for intratracheal use. It contains sinapultide, a novel, hydrophobic, 21-amino acid peptide (leucine and lysine repeating units, KL4 peptide) designed to mimic human surfactant protein-B (SB-P). More specifically, it mimics the C-terminal amphipathic helical domain of this protein. It also consists of phospholipids...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lucinactant is a new synthetic peptide-containing surfactant for intratracheal use. ... , POPG) and a fatty acid (palmitic acid). ... It contains sinapultide, a novel, hydrophobic, 21-amino acid peptide (leucine and lysine repeating units …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Methionine

A sulfur containing essential amino acid that is important in many body functions. It is a chelating agent for heavy metals.
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Mixtures name: … Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose ... Men's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

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 Description: … (From Concise Encyclopedia Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd ed) ... It is biosynthesized from aspartic acid and ammonia by asparagine synthetase. ... A non-essential amino acid that is involved in the metabolic control of cell functions in nerve and brain …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Phentermine

Phentermine is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic agent and it was introduced in 1959 as part of an anti-obesity combination drug.[A174361, A174364] It is chemically related to amphetamine and it is commonly referred to as an atypical amphetamine. Phentermine has not been reported an addictive potential which allows this agent to...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Phentermine is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic agent and it was introduced in 1959 as part of an anti-obesity ... [A174361, A174364] It is chemically related to amphetamine and it is commonly referred to as an atypical ... [A174367] Phentermine was FDA approved for short-term weight management in 1959 and it became widely …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phentermine and topiramate …

Ethionamide

A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
Approved
Matched Description: … (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868) …

Benzphetamine

A sympathomimetic agent with properties similar to dextroamphetamine. It is used in the treatment of obesity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1222)
Approved
Illicit

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 Description: … [A261150, A261155] Melphalan is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian carcinoma. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

D-Methionine

Approved
Experimental
Investigational

Ixabepilone

Ixabepilone is an epothilone B analog developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb as a cancer drug. It was FDA approved on October 16, 2007, for the treatment of unresponsive aggressive metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer. Ixabepilone is administered through injection, and will be marketed under the trade name Ixempra. Ixabepilone is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ixabepilone is administered through injection, and will be marketed under the trade name Ixempra. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …

Vernakalant

Vernakalant was developed by Cardiome Pharma as as an antiarrhythmic drug intended for rapid conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates. Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April …

Hydroxyamphetamine

Hydroxyamphetamine is a derivative of amphetamines. Hydroxyamphetamine is intended mainly as local eye drops for diagnostic purposes. It is indirect sympathomimetic agent which cause dilation of the eye pupil before diagnostic test. Among the minor side effects from its use are: change in color vision, difficulty seeing at night, dry...
Approved
Matched Description: … night, dry mouth, headache, increased sensitivity of eyes to sunlight, muscle stiffness or tightness and …

Levmetamfetamine

Levomethamphetamine, the L-enantiomer of methamphetamine is a sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor used in some over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant inhalers in the United States.
Approved

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. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Miscellaneous Analgesics and Antipyretics …

Elbasvir

Elbasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in...
Approved
Matched Description: … for genotype 1 and 97% and 100% for genotype 4 after 12 weeks of treatment. ... achieve a sustained virologic response (SVR), and have been shown to achieve a SVR between 94% and 97% ... Elbasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly. …
Matched Categories: … elbasvir and grazoprevir …

Lifitegrast

Lifitegrast is a FDA approved drug for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome). It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist that was discovered through the rational design process. The ophthalmic solution was approved in July, 2016 under the trade name Xiidra. It has...
Approved
Matched Description: … onset of action and well tolerated profile in both local and systemic setting [A18805]. ... It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist ... It has shown to protect the corneal surface and alleviate the symptoms of dry eye syndrome with fast …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Gestrinone

Gestrinone, also known as ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group that is marketed in Europe, Australia, and Latin America, though not the United States or Canada, and is used primarily in the treatment of endometriosis. Gestrinone was developed in the early 1970s and was tested clinically as...
Approved
Matched Description: … Gestrinone, also known as ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group ... in Europe and North America. ... that is marketed in Europe, Australia, and Latin America, though not the United States or Canada, and …
Matched Categories: … Antigonadotropins and Similar Agents ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

P-nitrobiphenyl

Pnb has been used in trials studying the treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational

Oxetacaine

Oxetacaine, also called oxethazaince, is a potent surface analgesic with the molecular formula N, N-bis-(N-methyl-N-phenyl-t-butyl-acetamide)-beta-hydroxyethylamine that conserves its unionized form at low pH levels. Its actions have shown to relieve dysphagia, relieve pain due to reflux, chronic gastritis, and duodenal ulcer. Oxetacaine is approved by Health Canada since 1995 for...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Its actions have shown to relieve dysphagia, relieve pain due to reflux, chronic gastritis, and duodenal …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Sparsentan

Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETAR and 0.8 nM for AT1R).[A257330,L45300] Sparsentan is first in its class and orally active, and was created by...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A257330,L45300] Sparsentan is first in its class and orally active, and was created by merging the structural ... Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin ... [L45315] The use of sparsentan may cause hepatotoxicity and embryo-fetal toxicity.[L45300] …
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