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Pitolisant

Pitolisant is a selective antagonist or inverse agonist of the histamine H3 receptor used to treat type 1 or 2 narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal REM sleep manifestations, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations. About...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L8063] Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized ... [A32023] Adolescent patients with cataplexy also experienced a slight improvement in the frequency and ... treating refractory sleepiness in adolescent patients with narcolepsy, where it decreased ESS score and …

Vildagliptin

Vildagliptin (LAF237) is an orally active antihyperglycemic agent that selectively inhibits the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are impaired. By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP),...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Elevated levels of GLP-1 and GIP consequently results in improved glycemic control. ... It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are ... A232488] By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and vildagliptin …

Frangula purshiana bark

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Experimental
Matched Mixtures name: … Mucinum (cascara and Senna Tablets) …

Miglustat

Miglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. It is only used for patients who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy with imiglucerase. Miglustat is now...
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Matched Description: … patients in the European Union, Brazil, and South Korea. ... Miglustat is now the first and only approved therapy for patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C ... It has recently been approved for treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …

Phentolamine

Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
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Matched Description: … to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and ... [L48420, L48415, L48390] Phentolamine is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, submucosally, and ... norepinephrine-induced extravasation, diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, reversal of soft-tissue anesthesia, and …

Sorghum halepense pollen

Sorghum halepense pollen is the pollen of the Sorghum halepense plant. Sorghum halepense pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Southern Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …

Liotrix

Liotrix is a synthetically derived thyroid hormone replacement preparation. It consists of levothyroxine sodium (thyroxine, T4) and liothyronine sodium (triiodothyronine, T3) in a 4 to 1 ratio by weight. Liotrix was developed when it was believed that serum levels of both T4 and T3 were maintained by direct thyroidal secretion....
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Matched Description: … and combination hormone replacement therapy generally offers no therapeutic advantage. ... It consists of levothyroxine sodium (thyroxine, T4) and liothyronine sodium (triiodothyronine, T3) in ... It is now known that the thyroid gland secretes approximately ten times more T4 than T3 and that 80% …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Melatonin

Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about...
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … , fertility and reproduction. ... Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. ... Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

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...
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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 …

Rosuvastatin

Rosuvastatin, also known as the brand name product Crestor, is a lipid-lowering drug that belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and manage elevated lipid levels by inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol in the liver. More specifically, statin medications...
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Matched Description: … studies to significantly reduce the risk of development of CVD and all-cause mortality. ... belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and ... of metabolic reactions involved in the production of several compounds involved in lipid metabolism and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe ... Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe ... Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... rosuvastatin and ramipril ... rosuvastatin and valsartan ... rosuvastatin and ezetimibe ... rosuvastatin and amlodipine …

Prednisone

A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from cortisone. It is biologically inert and converted to prednisolone in the liver. Prednisone was granted FDA approval on 21 February 1955.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [A187463] It is biologically inert and converted to [prednisolone] in the liver. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Prednisolone and Prodrugs ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

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.
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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 …

Pascopyrum smithii pollen

Pascopyrum smithii pollen is the pollen of the Pascopyrum smithii plant. Pascopyrum smithii pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …

Daptomycin

Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE).[A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … -resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_ (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). ... with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and ... [A231379] Daptomycin was approved by the FDA on September 12, 2003, and is marketed under the name …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Boric acid

Boric acid, also known as hydrogen borate, is a weak monobasic Lewis acid of boron with the chemical formula H3BO3. Boric acid is typically utilized in industrial processing and manufacturing, but is also used as an additive in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, lotions, soaps, mouthwash, toothpaste, astringents, and eyewashes . It...
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Matched Description: … It is known to exhibit some antibacterial activity against infections such as bacterial vaginosis and ... in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, lotions, soaps, mouthwash, toothpaste, astringents, and eyewashes ... Boric acid is typically utilized in industrial processing and manufacturing, but is also used as an additive …

Fexinidazole

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by T. brucei gambiense and T. brucei rhodesiense, remains a moderate risk (>1/10,000 inhabitants per year in endemic areas) despite focussed control efforts. Transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly, HAT is biphasic with a first...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by _T. brucei gambiense_ and ... [nifurtimox]/[eflornithine] combination therapy (NECT), though [melarsoprol] is highly toxic and each ... meningoencephalitic) stage in which patients experience progressively worsening neurological symptoms and …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Desipramine

Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … as amitriptyline and clomipramine. ... TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. ... reuptake than tertiary amine TCAs, such as amitriptyline and doxepine. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …

Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo biloba extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ginkgo flavone glycosides (notably, ginkgetin, bilobetin, and sciadopitysin) that have antioxidant and vasoactive properties. Most of the studies that investigate the effect of ginkgo biloba use the standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb) 761 (EGb761), which...
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Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … _Ginkgo biloba_ extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ... ginkgo flavone glycosides (notably, ginkgetin, bilobetin, and sciadopitysin) that have antioxidant and ... _Ginkgo biloba_ is found in a number of homeopathic and over-the-counter herbal products and dietary …
Matched Mixtures name: … Bee Venom Wart And Tags Removal Treatment …
Matched Categories: … donepezil, memantine and Ginkgo folium …

Cyproheptadine

Cyproheptadine is a potent competitive antagonist of both serotonin and histamine receptors. It is used primarily to treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation and its off-label use in the treatment of serotonin syndrome.
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Matched Description: … Cyproheptadine is a potent competitive antagonist of both serotonin and histamine receptors. ... treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation[L32519] and …

Mitapivat

Mitapivat is a novel, first-in-class pyruvate kinase activator. It works to increase the activity of erythrocyte pyruvate kinase, a key enzyme involved in the survival of red blood cells. Defects in the pyruvate kinase enzyme in various red blood cells disorders lead to the lack of energy production for red...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … alpha- and beta-thalassemia. ... other hereditary red blood cell disorders associated with hemolytic anemia, such as sickle cell disease and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Nabumetone

Nabumetone was originally developed as a non-acidic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[label] It was thought to avoid trapping of the drug in the stomach by making it unable to dissociate into ions which was believed to reduce GI toxicity by limiting local action. While slightly reduced, possibly due to a degree...
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Matched Description: … Nabumetone was developed by Smithkline Beecham under the trade name Relafen and first received FDA approval …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Sodium borate

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Experimental

Varicella zoster vaccine (live/attenuated)

Live attenuated zoster vaccine is available as two products: Zostavax for the prevention of shingles in immunocompetent people over the age of 50, and Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. While the two vaccines contain the same immunological components and provide protection...
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Matched Description: … the dorsal root ganglion of the central nervous sytem. ... and post-herpetic neuralgia. ... efficacy in preventing postherpetic neuralgia in patients 70 years and older and 91% efficacy in patients …
Matched Mixtures name: … PROQUAD® ( Measles, Mumps, Rubella AND Varicella (Oka/Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, MSD) LYOPHILIZED VACCINE …

Formoterol

Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was first approved for use in the United States in 2001. It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic mixture of its active (R;R)- and inactive (S;S)-enantiomers....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L10986] It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic ... mixture of its active (R;R)- and inactive (S;S)-enantiomers. ... Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was …
Matched Mixtures name: … Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate ... Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate ... Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate …
Matched Categories: … formoterol and mometasone ... formoterol and budesonide ... formoterol and fluticasone ... formoterol and beclometasone ... formoterol and aclidinium bromide …

Methionine

A sulfur containing essential amino acid that is important in many body functions. It is a chelating agent for heavy metals.
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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 …
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