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Methyldopa

Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug requires biotransformation to an active metabolite for therapeutic effects. Methyldopa works by binding to alpha(α)-2 adrenergic receptors as an agonist, leading...
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Matched Description: … Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. ... [A231784] It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug ... [A1499] Methyldopa exists in two isomers D-α-methyldopa and L-α-methyldopa, which is the active form. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Lopinavir

Lopinavir is an antiretroviral protease inhibitor used in combination with other antiretrovirals in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. Lopinavir is marketed and administered exclusively in combination with ritonavir - this combination, first marketed by Abbott under the brand name Kaletra in 2000, is necessary due to lopinavir's poor oral bioavailability...
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Matched Description: … hydroxyethylene scaffold that mimics the peptide linkage typically targeted by the HIV-1 protease enzyme but ... "boosts" lopinavir exposure and improves antiviral activity. ... Abbott under the brand name Kaletra in 2000, is necessary due to lopinavir's poor oral bioavailability and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Lopinavir and Ritonavir ... Lopinavir and ritonavir ... Lopinavir and ritonavir …
Matched Categories: … lopinavir and ritonavir ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Terbinafine

Terbinafine hydrochloride (Lamisil) is a synthetic allylamine antifungal.[L9065,L9068] It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues. Like other allylamines, terbinafine inhibits ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting the fungal squalene monooxygenase (also called squalene epoxidase), an enzyme that is part of the fungal cell...
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Matched Description: … [L9065,L9068] It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues …
Matched Mixtures name: … Terbinafine HCl Chlortimazole and Tolnaftate …

Aluminum chloride

Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in various chemical applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid....
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Matched Categories: … Astringents and Deodorants …

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)
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Matched Description: … (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868) …

Etanercept

Dimeric fusion protein consisting of the extracellular ligand-binding portion of the human 75 kilodalton (p75) tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) linked to the Fc portion of human IgG1.[L14862,A216522] The Fc component of etanercept contains the CH2 domain, the CH3 domain and hinge region, but not the CH1 domain of IgG1....
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Matched Description: … , but not the CH1 domain of IgG1. ... [L14862,A216522] The Fc component of etanercept contains the CH2 domain, the CH3 domain and hinge region ... variety of inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Technetium Tc-99m nofetumomab merpentan

Technetium Tc-99m nofetumomab merpentan (Tc-99m nm) consists of a Fab fragment of an IgG2b of the pancarcinoma murine antibody NR-LU-10. The NR-LU-10 antibody is directed against a 40 kDa glycoprotein antigen expressed in a variety of cancers and some normal tissues.[FDA label] Tc-99m nm was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma...
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Matched Description: … It was after discontinued on August 13, 2013, but in the 2018 FDA submission list, it can be found as ... [FDA label] Tc-99m nm was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG and FDA approved on September 14 ... NR-LU-10 antibody is directed against a 40 kDa glycoprotein antigen expressed in a variety of cancers and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Peanut oil

Peanut oil is derived from Arachis hypogaea which can be found in South America, Mexico, and Centro America. The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil. The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed...
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Matched Description: … The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil. ... Peanut oil is derived from _Arachis hypogaea_ which can be found in South America, Mexico, and Centro ... The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed from monounsaturated …
Matched Categories: … Basic Ointments and Protectants …

Doxercalciferol

Doxercalciferol is a synthetic vitamin D2 analog that undergoes metabolic activation in vivo to form 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (1α,25-(OH)2D2), a naturally occurring, biologically active form of vitamin D2. Doxercalciferol is indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … Doxercalciferol is marketed under the brand name Hectoral by Genzyme Corporation, and is manufactured …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Vitamin D and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Flavone

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Experimental

Baricitinib

Baricitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. JAKs are tyrosine protein kinases that play an important role in pro-inflammatory signaling pathways. Overactive JAKs have been implicated in autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis. By inhibiting the actions of JAK1 and JAK2, baricitinib attenuates JAK-mediated inflammation and immune responses. Baricitinib was...
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Matched Description: … By inhibiting the actions of JAK1 and JAK2, baricitinib attenuates JAK-mediated inflammation and immune ... European Commission (EC) in February 2017 for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults [A248395] and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Ertapenem

Ertapenem is a 1-β methyl-carbapenem that is structurally related to beta-lactam antibiotics. It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. Shown to be effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, ertapenem is used to...
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Matched Description: … [A447] Shown to be effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic ... [L14339] It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. …

Procaine benzylpenicillin

Procaine benzylpenicillin (INN), also known as procaine G penicillin, is an injectable antiobiotic. It is a poorly soluble salt form of penicillin which is a combination of naturally occuring benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) and the local anaesthetic agent procaine in equimolar amounts. Procaine benzylpenicillin is administered by deep intramuscular injection. It...
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Matched Description: … It is slowly absorbed and hydrolyzed to benzylpenicillin. ... salt form of penicillin which is a combination of naturally occuring benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) and ... Benzylpenicillin is active against a wide range of organisms and is the drug of first choice for many …

Hydroxypropyl cellulose

Hydroxypropyl cellulose is an ether of cellulose where some of the hydroxyl groups of the cellulose have been hydroxypropylated forming -OCH2CH(OH)CH3 groups. Lacrisertis a formulation of hydroxypropyl cellulose that is used for artificial tears. It is used to treat syndromes characterized by insufficient tear production (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), recurrent corneal erosions,...
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Matched Description: … neuroparalytic keratitis, and as a lubricant for artificial eyes. ... As a food additive, hydroxypropyl cellulose is used as a thickener and as an emulsion stabilizer. ... production (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), recurrent corneal erosions, decreased corneal sensitivity, exposure and …

Febuxostat

Febuxostat is a non-purine xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor. In early 2008, febuxostat was granted marketing authorization by the European Commission for the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia and gout. In the following year, the FDA for approved febuxostat for use in the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout...
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Matched Description: … granted marketing authorization by the European Commission for the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia and ... further deposition of uric acid crystal deposition in bones, joints, tissues, and other organs in the ... that is caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystal in or around a joint, leading to inflammation and …

Dabrafenib

Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK pathway. It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation. In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib),...
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Matched Description: … Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Apraclonidine

Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. It is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist.
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Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. On the other...
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Matched Description: … with mouth and throat infections. ... Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated …
Matched Mixtures name: … STREPSILS HONEY AND LEMON ... STREPSILS SORE THROAT AND BLOCKED NOSE LOZENGE ... Difflam plus ANAESTHETIC Sore Throat Lozenges (Sugar Free) Menthol and Eucalyptus Flavour …

Etonogestrel

Etonogestrel molecule is a 3-ketodesogestrel or 19-nortestosterone which is a synthetic biologically active metabolite of progestin desogestrel. The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA approved in 2001.
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Matched Description: … [A37184] The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA …
Matched Mixtures name: … Etonogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Etonogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal ... Etonogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) …

Nifedipine

Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
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Matched Description: … developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature ... [A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been …
Matched Mixtures name: … Seaford Nifedipine and Lidocaine Hydrochloride Cream …
Matched Categories: … atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics ... Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …

Mexiletine

Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to lidocaine. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
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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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Matched Description: … [A231384] Early work on developing daptomycin was abandoned due to observed myopathy but was resumed ... -resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_ (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). ... with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Carglumic acid

Carglumic acid is a drug used for the treatment of hyperammonemia in patients with a deficiency in N-acetyl glutamate synthase. This rare genetic disorder results in elevated blood levels of ammonia, which can eventually cross the blood–brain barrier and cause neurologic problems, cerebral edema, coma, and death. Carglumic acid was...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 18 March 2010. ... cause neurologic problems, cerebral edema, coma, and death. ... disorder results in elevated blood levels of ammonia, which can eventually cross the blood–brain barrier and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids and Derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

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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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 …

Esmolol

Esmolol, commonly marketed under the trade name Brevibloc, is a cardioselective beta-1 receptor blocker. It has a rapid onset but short duration of action without causing significant intrinsic sympathomimetic or membrane stabilizing activities at recommended therapeutic doses. It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, which leads to decreased...
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Matched Description: … It has a rapid onset but short duration of action without causing significant intrinsic sympathomimetic ... It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, which leads to decreased force and rate ... Esmolol prevents the action of two naturally occurring substances: epinephrine and norepinephrine. …
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