Displaying drugs 301 - 325 of 14723 in total
Propylhexedrine
Propylhexedrine is an alpha-adrenergic agonist often used in nasal decongestant inhalers. It is used to give temporary relief for nasal congestion from colds, allergic rhinitis, or allergies.
Approved
Flunitrazepam
Flunitrazepam is a benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of diazepam that can cause anterograde amnesia. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Sotalol
Sotalol is a methanesulfonanilide developed in 1960. It was the first of the class III anti arrhythmic drugs. Sotalol was first approved as an oral tablet on 30 October 1992. A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous injection indicated for life threatening...
Approved
Matched Description: … injection indicated for life threatening ventricular arrhythmias and maintaining normal sinus rhythm ... [L6334] A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous …
Matched Categories: … Medications that reduce magnesium levels ... sotalol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... sotalol and acetylsalicylic acid ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …
Matched Categories: … Medications that reduce magnesium levels ... sotalol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... sotalol and acetylsalicylic acid ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …
Cholestyramine
Cholestyramine or colestyramine is a bile acid sequestrant. Bile acid sequestrants are polymeric compounds which serve as ion exchange resins. Cholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Medications that reduce magnesium levels …
Valproic acid
Valproic acid, or valproate, is an fatty acid derivative and anticonvulsant originally synthesized in 1881 by Beverly S. Burton. It enjoyed use as a popular organic solvent in industry and pharmaceutical manufacturing for nearly a century. In 1963, a serendipitous discovery was made by George Carraz during his investigations into...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Valproic acid, or valproate, is an fatty acid derivative and anticonvulsant originally synthesized in ... [A178051] It enjoyed use as a popular organic solvent in industry and pharmaceutical manufacturing for ... It is currently a compound of interest in the field of oncology for its anti-proliferative effects and …
Matched Salts name: … Magnesium Valproate …
Matched Salts name: … Magnesium Valproate …
Human vaccinia virus immune globulin
Human vaccinia immune globulin (VIG) is a sterile solution containing the purified gamma globulin (IgG) fraction of plasma taken from healthy donors previously vaccinated with live vaccinia virus vaccine who possess high titers of anti-vaccinia virus antibody [FDA Label, A33814]. The IgG fraction is purified by the anion-exchange column chromatography...
Approved
Matched Description: … The IgG fraction is purified by the anion-exchange column chromatography method and the solution is solvent ... is only available in very limited quantities - all factors that may intervene with its availability and ... Nevertheless, VIG by virtue of the way it is produced is a poorly characterized and highly variable human …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Ziprasidone
Disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder can significantly impair mood, cognition, and behavior. These mental illnesses can often be accompanied by comorbidities such as depression and substance abuse, and can significantly impact the quality of life of patients and caregivers. Luckily, several treatment options for psychotic disorders have been...
Approved
Matched Description: … abuse, and can significantly impact the quality of life of patients and caregivers. ... Disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder can significantly impair mood, cognition, and behavior ... [A180748] It can effectively reduce the rate and time of relapses in schizophrenia, and can be used to …
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Agents ... Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Agents ... Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …
Mianserin
A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. Mianserin was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of mirtazapine.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Antagonists ... Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists …
Benzoic acid
A fungistatic compound that is widely used as a food preservative. It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. As the sodium salt form, sodium benzoate is used as a treatment for urea cycle disorders due to its ability to bind amino acids. This leads...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. ... This leads to excretion of these amino acids and a decrease in ammonia levels. ... Total Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale scores dropped by 21% compared to placebo. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate …
Matched Salts name: … Calcium benzoate …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... caffeine and sodium benzoate ... sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Matched Mixtures name: … Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate …
Matched Salts name: … Calcium benzoate …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... caffeine and sodium benzoate ... sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Phylloquinone
Vitamin K1, also called phylloquinone or phytonadione, is a fat soluble vitamin.[L33319,L33345] Phylloquinone is a cofactor of the enzyme γ-carboxylase, which modifies and activates precursors to coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X.[A234264,A234195,A234259] It is indicated in the treatment of coagulation disorders due to faulty formation of coagulation factors II,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … precursors to coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X. ... [L33319,L33345] Phylloquinone is a cofactor of the enzyme γ-carboxylase, which modifies and activates ... the treatment of coagulation disorders due to faulty formation of coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Vitamin D2 and K1 ... NUTRILITE CHILDREN MULTIVITAMIN AND IRON CHEWABLE TABLET …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Matched Mixtures name: … Vitamin D2 and K1 ... NUTRILITE CHILDREN MULTIVITAMIN AND IRON CHEWABLE TABLET …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Dutasteride
Dutasteride is an oral synthetic 4-azasteroid commonly marketed under the trade name Avodart. It is a novel dual 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and irreversible manner. Type I and II 5α-reductase enzymes convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a primary hormonal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … hormonal mediator that plays a role in the development and enlargement of the prostate gland. ... [A1909] Type I and II 5α-reductase enzymes convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a primary ... 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and Tamsulosin Hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … tamsulosin and dutasteride ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and Tamsulosin Hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … tamsulosin and dutasteride ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Perindopril
Perindopril is a nonsulfhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is rapidly metabolized in the liver to perindoprilat, its active metabolite, following oral administration. Perindoprilat is a potent, competitive inhibitor of ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to...
Approved
Matched Description: … ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ... to reduce the cardiovascular risk of individuals with hypertension or post-myocardial infarction and ... be used to treat mild to moderate essential hypertension, mild to moderate congestive heart failure, and …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... perindopril and diuretics ... perindopril and bisoprolol ... perindopril and amlodipine …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... perindopril and diuretics ... perindopril and bisoprolol ... perindopril and amlodipine …
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: … It is suspended in 0.9% sodium chloride solution, and heat-sterilized. ... surfactant-associated proteins such as SP-B and SP-C. ... from bovine lung extract, beractant contains a mixture of phospholipids, neutral lipids, fatty acids, and …
Pindolol
Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L32353] Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Lorpiprazole
Lorpiprazole is a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It is a piperazinyl-triazole derivative.
Approved
Matched Description: … Lorpiprazole is a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment of major depressive …
Quinidine barbiturate
The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. A papulopurpuric eruption in a patient (without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and at reintroduction.(PMID: 9739909)
Approved
Matched Description: … The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. ... without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and …
Plecanatide
Plecanatide is a drug approved in January 2017 by the FDA for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years to 18 years of age
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tolcapone
Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Dopamine Agents …
Mephenesin
Mephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis via central nervous system depression . It first entered use in the 1950s.
Approved
Matched Description: … Mephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis …
Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone is a broad-spectrum third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It has a very long half-life compared to other cephalosporins and is high penetrable into the meninges , eyes , and inner ear . Ceftriaxone has broader and stronger gram-negative coverage then first or second-generation cephalosporins, but worse activity against methicillin-susceptible S.aureus. Ceftriaxone...
Approved
Matched Description: … meninges[A215582], eyes[A215647], and inner ear[A215627]. ... [A215582] It has a very long half-life compared to other cephalosporins and is high penetrable into the ... Ceftriaxone has broader and stronger gram-negative coverage then first or second-generation cephalosporins …
Matched Products: … Ceftriaxone and Dextrose …
Matched Products: … Ceftriaxone and Dextrose …
Milrinone
Heart failure is a multifactorial condition that affects roughly 1-2% of the adult population. Often the result of long-term myocardial ischemia, cardiomyopathy, or other cardiac insults, heart failure results from an inability of the heart to perfuse peripheral tissues with sufficient oxygen and metabolites, resulting in complex systemic pathologies. Heart...
Approved
Matched Description: … and peripheral vasodilation in acute decongested heart failure. ... failure results from an inability of the heart to perfuse peripheral tissues with sufficient oxygen and ... cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) production, which affects the heart's contractile function and …
Rose bengal
Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis are being investigated in clinical trials. ... salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and ... also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and …
Matched Salts name: … Rose bengal potassium …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Matched Salts name: … Rose bengal potassium …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Niraparib
Niraparib is an orally active poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. By blocking the enzymes responsible for DNA repair, niraparib induces cytotoxicity in cancer cells. Niraparib is selective towards PARP-1 and PARP-2. First approved by the FDA on March 27, 2017, niraparib is used to treat epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L43277] Niraparib is selective towards PARP-1 and PARP-2. ... [L43277] Niraparib was approved by the European Commission on November 16, 2017 [L43742] and by Health …
Matched Categories: … niraparib and abiraterone ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … niraparib and abiraterone ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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