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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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Matched Description: … The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about the size of a rice grain and shaped like a pine cone ... Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. ... A 2008 study found that unaffected parents of individuals with ASD also have lower melatonin levels, …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Carbon monoxide

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that has a slightly lower density than air. It is toxic to hemoglobin utilizing animals (including humans), when encountered in concentrations above about 35 ppm, although it is also formed in normal animal metabolism in low quantities, and is thought...
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Matched Description: … Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that has a slightly lower density than ... Carbon monoxide (CO), is a ubiquitous environmental product of organic combustion, which is also formed ... The European Union has banned the use of carbon monoxide as a color stabilizer in meat and fish. …

Glutamic acid

A peptide that is a homopolymer of glutamic acid.
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … A peptide that is a homopolymer of glutamic acid. …

Alfacalcidol

Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue of vitamin D. It plays an essential function in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. Alfacaldisol is activated by the enzyme 25-hydroxylase in the liver to mediate its effects in the body, or most importantly, the kidneys and bones. The pharmacological...
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Matched Description: … Alfacalcidol, or 1-alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol or 1-alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3, is a non-endogenous analogue ... The pharmacological actions of alfacalcidol are prolonged than vitamin D because a negative feedback …

Amoxapine

Amoxapine, the N-demethylated derivative of the antipsychotic agent loxapine, is a dibenzoxazepine-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, amoxapine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation....
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Matched Description: … In depressed individuals, amoxapine exerts a positive effect on mood. ... See toxicity section below for a complete listing of side effects. ... They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …

Fluorometholone

A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
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Matched Iupac: … 9b-fluoro-1,10-dihydroxy-5,9a,11a-trimethyl-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions …

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a progesterone derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also...
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Matched Iupac: … )-1-acetyl-5,9a,11a-trimethyl-7-oxo-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a [progesterone] derivative that is more resistant to metabolism …

Setmelanotide

Setmelanotide is the first available treatment for patients with pro-opiomelanocortin, proprotein subilisin/kexin type 1, or leptin deficiencies. It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. Earlier attempts at agonizing MC4R (such as LY2112688) lead to successful weight loss, but also an increase in blood pressure and heart rate. Other...
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Sucrose

A nonreducing disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose linked via their anomeric carbons. It is obtained commercially from sugarcane, sugar beet (beta vulgaris), and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.
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Matched Description: … food and a sweetener. ... A nonreducing disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose linked via their anomeric carbons. ... obtained commercially from sugarcane, sugar beet (beta vulgaris), and other plants and used extensively as a …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Gadobutrol

Gadobutrol is a second-generation extracellular non-ionic macrocyclic GBCA (gadolinium-based contrast agent) used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in adults and children older than 2 years of age. Due to its physicochemical properties, gadobutrol is formulated at twice the gadolinium ion concentration compared to other GBCA and thus requires a lesser...
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Matched Description: … Gadobutrol is a second-generation extracellular non-ionic macrocyclic GBCA (gadolinium-based contrast ... fibrosis (NSF) due to the dissociation of gadolinium from the chelates, although gadobutrol tends to have a ... gadobutrol is formulated at twice the gadolinium ion concentration compared to other GBCA and thus requires a …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate

Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent composed of an oxoanion with the chemical formula TcO4-. Pertechnetate has a wide variety of uses within nuclear medicine as it distributes within the body to a similar extent as iodine. It also concentrates in the thyroid gland, salivary glands, gastric mucosa,...
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Matched Description: … a similar extent as iodine. ... This is normally supplied in a hospital setting through the use of a technetium-99m generator, whereby ... Technetium Tc-99m pertechnetate is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent composed of an oxoanion with …
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Polyethylene glycol 400

Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are products made of condensed ethylene oxide and water that can contain various derivatives and have various functions. Because many PEG types are hydrophilic, they are favorably used as enhancers of penetration, and used heavily in topical dermatological preparations. PEGs, along with their many nonionic derivatives, are...
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Matched Description: … a low-level toxicity. ... In addition, PEG is available as a bowel preparation for colonoscopy procedures and as a laxative [L1788 ... [L1787] Polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) is a low-molecular-weight grade of polyethylene glycol with …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Moxidectin

Moxidectin is a potent, broad-spectrum endectocide (antiparasitic that is active against endo- and ecto-parasites) with activity against nematodes, insects, and acari. It was first used in cattle followed by an approved use in general animals. It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of...
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Matched Description: … It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of ... Moxidectin differs by the absence of a disaccharide moiety on carbon 13, a substituted olefinic side ... chain at carbon 25 and a unique methoxime moiety at carbon 23. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Benfotiamine

Benfotiamine has been investigated for the treatment and prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
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Experimental
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Cholesterol

The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
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Matched Iupac: … 11a-dimethyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,6H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …

Argatroban

Argatroban is a direct, selective thrombin inhibitor. The American College of Cardiologists (ACC) recommend using bivalirudin or argatroban in patients who have had, or at risk for, heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Argatroban is a non-heparin anticoagulant shown to both normalize platelet count in patients...
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Matched Description: … Argatroban is a direct, selective thrombin inhibitor. ... Argatroban is a non-heparin anticoagulant shown to both normalize platelet count in patients with HIT ... Parental anticoagulants must be stopped and a baseline activated partial thromboplastin time must be …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A5 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …

Metocurine

Dimethyltubocurarinium (INN) or metocurine (USAN), also known as dimethyltubocurarine, is a non-depolarizing muscle relaxant. Patients on chronic anticonvulsant drugs are relatively resistant to metocurine.
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Matched Description: … Dimethyltubocurarinium (INN) or metocurine (USAN), also known as dimethyltubocurarine, is a non-depolarizing …

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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Matched Description: … with the objective of developing a cure or a disease-modifying therapy by the year 2025 [L5953, F4366 ... It is different from many other Alzheimer's Disease medications, as it works by a different mechanism ... In December 2013, the G8 dementia summit concluded that dementia should be considered a global priority …

Articaine

Articaine is a dental local anesthetic. Articaine is widely used around the world and is the most popular local anesthetic in many European countries.
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Matched Description: … Articaine is a dental local anesthetic. …

Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin

Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin is a drug used in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging. The radioisotope, technetium-99m, is chelated by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of diphosphines and which are referred to as tetrofosmin. It is a lipophilic technetium phosphine dioxo cation that was formulated into a freeze-dried kit...
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Matched Description: … It is a lipophilic technetium phosphine dioxo cation that was formulated into a freeze-dried kit which ... Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin is a drug used in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging. …
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Octreotide

Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues and causing metabolic dysfunction. In most cases, it results from an anterior pituitary growth hormone-releasing tumor. Typically, the feet, hands, and face grow abnormally large; organomegaly and insulin resistance may also occur. Acromegaly is...
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Matched Description: … Acromegaly is a life-threatening disease requiring life-long management. ... Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues ... [L14501] Octreotide is a long-acting drug with pharmacologic activities that mimic those of the natural …

Pholcodine

Pholcodine formula is 3-o-morpholinoethylmorphine and it is classified as an antitussive which is defined as an opioid cough suppressant. It belongs to the opioid family of compounds and it is widely used. Pholcodine activity is the suppression of unproductive cough and it also has a mild sedative effect with little...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … [A31738] Pholcodine activity is the suppression of unproductive cough and it also has a mild sedative ... [A31742] Pholcodine is not prescribed in the United States where it is classed as a Schedule I drug. …

Alfuzosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms in men, such as urgency, frequency and changes to urine flow. The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases...
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Matched Description: … Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads …

Cortisone acetate

Cortisone acetate was first isolate in 1935 and became more widely researched in 1949. Since then, glucocorticoids such as cortisone acetate have been used to treat a number of inflammatory conditions such as endocrine, rheumatic, collagen, dermatologic, allergic, ophthalmic, respiratory, hematologic, neoplastic, edematous, and gastrointestinal diseases and disorders.[A226300,L13203] Cortisone acetate...
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Matched Iupac: … -hydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-7,10-dioxo-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … [A226295] Since then, glucocorticoids such as cortisone acetate have been used to treat a number of inflammatory …

Ergosterol

A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
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Matched Iupac: … 5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-9a,11a-dimethyl-1H,2H,3H,3aH,6H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably ... AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in …
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