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Nalidixic acid

Nalidixic acid is a synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum. It is an inhibitor of the A subunit of bacterial DNA gyrase.
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Matched Description: … Nalidixic acid is a synthetic 1,8-naphthyridine antimicrobial agent with a limited bacteriocidal spectrum …

Gemifloxacin

Gemifloxacin is a quinolone antibacterial agent with a broad-spectrum activity that is used in the treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and mild-to-moderate pneumonia. It is available in oral formulations. Gemifloxacin acts by inhibiting DNA synthesis through the inhibition of both DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which are...
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Matched Description: … Gemifloxacin is a quinolone antibacterial agent with a broad-spectrum activity that is used in the treatment ... of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and mild-to-moderate pneumonia. ... Gemifloxacin acts by inhibiting DNA synthesis through the inhibition of both DNA gyrase and topoisomerase …

Chromium Cr-51

Chromium Cr-51 is an isotope of chromium that has been used as a radioactive label for decades. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate,[A249765,A249770] and in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time...
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Matched Description: … It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration ... cell survival time and evaluate blood loss. ... rate,[A249765,A249770] and in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood …

Artenimol

Artenimol is an artemisinin derivative and antimalarial agent used in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infections [FDA Label]. It was first authorized for market by the European Medicines Agency in October 2011 in combination with DB13941 as the product Eurartesim. Artemisinin combination therapy is highly effective against malaria and...
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Matched Description: … Artenimol is an artemisinin derivative and antimalarial agent used in the treatment of uncomplicated ... Artemisinin combination therapy is highly effective against malaria and stongly recommended by the World …
Matched Categories: … Artemisinin and derivatives ... artenimol and piperaquine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Paclitaxel

Paclitaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent marketed under the brand name Taxol among others. Used as a treatment for various cancers, paclitaxel is a mitotic inhibitor that was first isolated in 1971 from the bark of the Pacific yew tree which contains endophytic fungi that synthesize paclitaxel. It is available as...
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Matched Description: … Paclitaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent marketed under the brand name Taxol among others. ... It is available as an intravenous solution for injection and the newer formulation contains albumin-bound …
Matched Categories: … paclitaxel and encequidar ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Levamisole

Levamisole is an antihelminthic drug that was commonly used for the treatment of parasitic, viral, and bacterial infections. It was manufactured by Janssen and first used in 1969 as an agent to treat worm infestations Levamisole was approved by the FDA in 1990 as an adjuvant treatment for colon cancer....
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Matched Description: … [A178117] It was manufactured by _Janssen_ and first used in 1969 as an agent to treat worm infestations ... Levamisole is an antihelminthic drug that was commonly used for the treatment of parasitic, viral, and ... [L6232] Prior to this, levamisole was used as an antirheumatic therapy in the 1970s and 1980s for patients …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Spiramycin

Spiramycin is a primarily bacteriostatic macrolide antimicrobial agent with activity against Gram-positive cocci and rods, Gram-negative cocci and also Legionellae, mycoplasmas, chlamydiae, some types of spirochetes, Toxoplasma gondii and Cryptosporidium. Spiramycin is a 16-membered ring macrolide discovered in 1952 as a product of Streptomyces ambofaciens that has been available in...
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Matched Description: … Spiramycin is a primarily bacteriostatic macrolide antimicrobial agent with activity against Gram-positive ... cocci and rods, Gram-negative cocci and also Legionellae, mycoplasmas, chlamydiae, some types of spirochetes ... , Toxoplasma gondii and Cryptosporidium. …
Matched Categories: … spiramycin and metronidazole ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …

Levobupivacaine

Levobupivacaine is an amino-amide local anaesthetic drug belonging to the family of n-alkylsubstituted pipecoloxylidide. It is the S-enantiomer of bupivacaine. Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Chirocaine. In particular, the specific levobupivacaine enantiomer is a worthwhile pursuit because it demonstrates less vasodilation and possesses a...
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Matched Description: … intrathecal anaesthesia in adults; and infiltration analgesia in children. ... specific levobupivacaine enantiomer is a worthwhile pursuit because it demonstrates less vasodilation and ... predominantly associated with inappropriate administration methods that may cause systemic exposure and …

Pirfenidone

Pirfenidone is a synthetic pyridone drug. It is an antifibrotic agent with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), which is a chronic, progressive form of interstitial pneumonia. While its mechanism of action is not yet fully understood, pirfenidone is proposed to primarily regulate...
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Matched Description: … [A251370] It is an antifibrotic agent with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties [A251370] that ... fully understood, pirfenidone is proposed to primarily regulate tumor necrosis factor (TNF) pathways and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Norethisterone

Norethisterone, also known as norethindrone, is a synthetic progestational hormone belonging to the 19-nortestosterone-derived class of progestins. It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with levonorgestrel and its derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including norethynodrel and lynestrenol. Norethisterone mimics the actions of endogenous...
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Matched Description: … derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including [norethynodrel] and [lynestrenol ... endometriosis, and was not marketed for use as an oral contraceptive until 1962. ... [A10367] It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with [levonorgestrel] and its …
Matched Mixtures name: … Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol, and Ferrous Fumarate …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... norethisterone and estrogen ... norethisterone and estrogen ... norethisterone and ethinylestradiol …

Norethynodrel

A synthetic progestational hormone with actions and uses similar to those of PROGESTERONE. It has been used in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. As a contraceptive, it has usually been administered in combination with MESTRANOL.
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Matched Description: … It has been used in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. ... A synthetic progestational hormone with actions and uses similar to those of PROGESTERONE. …
Matched Categories: … noretynodrel and estrogen ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) …

Erythromycin

Erythromycin is a bacteriostatic antibiotic drug produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics which consists of Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Spiramycin and others. It was originally discovered in 1952. Erythromycin is widely used for treating a variety of infections, including those...
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Matched Description: … antibiotic drug produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) and ... the macrolide group of antibiotics which consists of [Azithromycin], [Clarithromycin], [Spiramycin] and ... [L5245,L7261] It is available for administration in various forms, including intravenous, topical, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide ... Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide ... Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …

Irinotecan

Irinotecan is a topoisomerase inhibitor used for chemotherapy. It is a water-soluble analogue of camptothecin, which is extracted from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminate. The bis-piperidine side chain in the structure of irinotecan bestows enhanced water solubility. As an anticancer drug, irinotecan was first commercially available in Japan in 1994...
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Matched Description: … Both irinotecan and SN-38 mediate antitumor activity by forming a complex with topoisomerase I and blocking ... This leads to the arrest of the cell cycle in the S-G2 phase and cancer cell death.[A263376] ... [A263376] Approved by the FDA in 1996,[A263366] irinotecan is used to treat colorectal cancer and pancreatic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Dihydrocodeine

Dihydrocodeine is an opioid analgesic used as an alternative or adjunct to codeine to treat moderate to severe pain, severe dyspnea, and cough. It is semi-synthetic, and was developed in Germany in 1908 during an international search to find a more effective antitussive agent to help reduce the spread of...
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Matched Description: … effective antitussive agent to help reduce the spread of airborne infectious diseases such as tuburculosis ... analgesic used as an alternative or adjunct to codeine to treat moderate to severe pain, severe dyspnea, and ... It is semi-synthetic, and was developed in Germany in 1908 during an international search to find a more …
Matched Mixtures name: … dihydrocodeine bitartrate and aspirin and caffeine DC ... Acetaminophen, Caffeine and Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate ... Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate, Acetaminophen and Caffeine …
Matched Categories: … dihydrocodeine and paracetamol ... dihydrocodeine and acetylsalicylic acid …

Lumefantrine

Lumefantrine is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with artemether for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including...
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Matched Description: … Lumefantrine is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. ... and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium …
Matched Categories: … artemether and lumefantrine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Sonidegib

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 Description: … Sonidegib is a Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor (via smoothened antagonism) developed as an anticancer agent …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Goserelin

Goserelin is a synthetic hormone. In men, it stops the production of the hormone testosterone, which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells. In women, goserelin decreases the production of the hormone estradiol (which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells) to levels similar to a postmenopausal state. When the...
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Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Mivacurium

Mivacurium is a bisbenzylisoquinolinium based neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant. It binds competitively to cholinergic receptors on the motor end-plate to antagonize the action of acetylcholine, resulting in a block of neuromuscular transmission.
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Trimethadione

An anticonvulsant effective in absence seizures, but generally reserved for refractory cases because of its toxicity. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p378)
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Matched Categories: … Anti-epileptic Agent …

Iloperidone

Iloperidone is a benzisoxazole and an atypical antipsychotic agent that was first approved by the FDA on May 6, 2009. It is considered to be a second-generation antipsychotic drug with multiple receptor binding profile, although it shows high affinity towards 5-HT2A and dopamine D2 receptors. Iloperidone is currently used to...
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Matched Description: … Iloperidone is a benzisoxazole [A263557] and an atypical antipsychotic agent that was first approved ... ] with multiple receptor binding profile, although it shows high affinity towards 5-HT2A and ... [A263547] Iloperidone is currently used to treat schizophrenia and manic or mixed episodes associated …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents …

Capromab pendetide

Capromab is a Murine IgG1 monoclonal 7E11-C5.3 antibody that recognizes prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA – also known as glutamate carboxypeptidase 2) from prostate cancer cells and normal prostate tissue. When linked to pendetide, capromab is used as a chelating agent for the radionuclide Indium In-111 during imaging to evaluate...
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Matched Description: … When linked to pendetide, capromab is used as a chelating agent for the radionuclide [Indium In-111] ... specific membrane antigen (PSMA – also known as glutamate carboxypeptidase 2) from prostate cancer cells and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Enfuvirtide

Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake. The first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting...
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Matched Description: … The first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide ... structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Cytarabine

A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale,...
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Matched Description: … It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. ... Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. …
Matched Categories: … cytarabine and daunorubicin ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Paricalcitol

Paricalcitol is a synthetic vitamin D analog. Paricalcitol has been used to reduce parathyroid hormone levels. Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal failure.
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Matched Description: … Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated …
Matched Categories: … Vitamin D and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Frovatriptan

Frovatriptan is a triptan drug developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches, in particular those associated with menstruation. Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head.
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Matched Description: … Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head. …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
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