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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.
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Corticorelin, available commercially as corticorelin ovine triflutate (tradename Acthrel), is a synthetic form of the peptide human corticotropin-releasing hormone (hCRH), a potent stimulator of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) release from the anterior pituitary. Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the pituitary...
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Matched Description: … It is used as a diagnostic agent to evaluate the status of the pituitary-adrenal axis in the differentiation ... Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the ... If corticorelin injection results in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins.
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Matched Description: … Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. ... It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins. …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly and Company against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). Although several small-molecule CGRP receptor antagonists have been developed, humanized monoclonal antibodies like galcanezumab are specifically designed to selectively bind to CGRP entities with high potency. Given this target specificity, lack of...
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Matched Description: … [A33112] Galcanezumab was approved by the FDA in September 2018, and is indicated for the preventive ... promising safety and tolerability. ... treatment of migraine and the treatment of episodic cluster headache. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Benztropine, with the chemical formula 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor used for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the dialkylpiperazines determined to be a dopamine uptake inhibitor since 1970. The generation of...
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Matched Description: … [A37914] Benztropine was developed by USL Pharma and officially approved by the FDA on 1996.[L5500] ... It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the ... an increased potency for dopamine uptake inhibition as well as a decreased inhibition of serotonin and
A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. The compound is...
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Matched Description: … A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
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Matched Description: … [L47946] First approved by the FDA on July 25, 2013, levomilnacipran is used to treat major depressive ... Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is ... [A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Milnacipran and enantiomer ... Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and enzymes. It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. It is currently...
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Matched Description: … It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. ... [A32144] It is currently FDA approved for its use as an indirect additive used in food contact substances ... disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and
Tenoxicam, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis and control acute pain.
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Matched Description: … Tenoxicam, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis ... and control acute pain. …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Tropisetron is an indole derivative with antiemetic activity. As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, tropisetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Tropisetron appears to be well tolerated with the most frequently reported adverse effect being headache. Extrapyramidal...
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Matched Description: … radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. ... competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Estradiol Benzoate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol benzoate therefore has the same downstream...
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Matched Description: … a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex ... same downstream effects within the body through binding to the Estrogen Receptor (ER) including ERα and
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate is a wetting agent and surfactant used in enema-type laxative products.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate is a wetting agent and surfactant used in enema-type laxative products. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Bendamustine is a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Bendamustine is a bifunctional mechlorethamine derivative capable of forming electrophilic alkyl groups that covalently bond to other molecules. Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine...
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Matched Description: … Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine causes intra- and inter-strand crosslinks ... a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and ... It is active against both active and quiescent cells, although the exact mechanism of action is unknown …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Nintedanib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).[L8453,L8459] It was first approved for use in the United States in 2014. Within the spectrum of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment options, nintedanib is currently one...
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Matched Description: … [L8453,L8459] It was first approved for use in the United States in 2014. ... [A185237] As a chemotherapeutic agent for NSCLC, nintedanib, in combination with [Docetaxel], is reserved ... for patients who have tried and failed first-line chemotherapeutic options. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Epicriptine is also known as beta-dihydroergocryptine presents a molecular formula of 9,10 alpha-dihydro-13'-epi-b-ergocryptine. Together with the alpha-dihydroergocryptine, it represents one-third of the ergoloid mesylate mixture. Epicriptine differs from the alpha form on the position of one methyl group. To know more about the mixture please visit DB01049
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Matched Description: … Epicriptine differs from the alpha form on the position of one methyl group. …
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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Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Antidepressive Agents, Tetracyclic ... Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation …
An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer.
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Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer …
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
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Matched Description: … A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
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Matched Description: … A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
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...
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Matched Description: … Dutasteride was approved by the FDA in 2001 for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia ... 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 …
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 …
An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
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Matched Description: … An imidazole antithyroid agent. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Corticotropin (ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone) is a polypeptide hormone produced and secreted by the pituitary gland. It is an important player in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
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Matched Description: … Corticotropin (ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone) is a polypeptide hormone produced and secreted by …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant and nonmalignant diseases. Although it is less toxic than most other nitrogen mustards, it has been listed as a known carcinogen in the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (Merck Index, 11th ed)
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Matched Description: … and nonmalignant diseases. ... A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
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Matched Description: … Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group ... [F1949] In September 2018, a liposomal inhalation suspension of this drug was approved by the FDA for ... of breath and the coughing up of blood. …
Matched Categories: … cefepime and amikacin …
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