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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.
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Matched Description: … Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity. ... It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. …

Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Zinc gluconate

Zinc gluconate is a zinc salt of gluconic acid comprised of two gluconic acid molecules for each zinc cation (2+). Zinc gluconate is a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) substance by FDA . It is available as a trace mineral supplement and over the counter as a lozenge form for...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Zinc gluconate is a zinc salt of gluconic acid comprised of two gluconic acid molecules for each zinc ... has been associated with some cases of anosmia [A32414], [A32409], [A32410], [L2080]. ... Although it has been nasally administered for treating the common cold, this route of administration …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Calendula officinalis flower

Calendula officinalis flower is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental

Propantheline

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
Approved
Matched Description: … muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of …

Misoprostol

Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and also for first trimester abortions.[L7616,L7619,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the...
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Matched Description: … gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the ... strength and frequency of contractions and decrease cervical tone. ... Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Acid Related Disorders …

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: … [A190273] The most popular of the third generation dihydropyridines is [amlodipine]. ... second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer durations of …

Plazomicin

Developed by Achaogen biopharmaceuticals, plazomicin is a next-generation aminoglycoside synthetically derived from DB12604. The structure of plazomicin was established via appending hydroxylaminobutyric acid to DB12604 at position 1 and 2-hydroxyethyl group at position 6' . It was designed to evade all clinically relevant aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes, which contribute to the main...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The structure of plazomicin was established via appending hydroxylaminobutyric acid to [DB12604] at position ... However, acquired resistance of aminoglycosides may arise through over expression of efflux pumps and ... ribosomal modification by bacteria, which results from amino acid or rRNA sequence mutations [A33942 …

Xanthan gum

Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. Xanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA....
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Matched Description: … The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. …

Beta carotene

Beta-carotene, with the molecular formula C40H56, belongs to the group of carotenoids consisting of isoprene units. The presence of long chains of conjugated double bonds donates beta-carotene with specific colors. It is the most abundant form of carotenoid and it is a precursor of the vitamin A. Beta-carotene is composed...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … [T162] It is the most abundant form of carotenoid and it is a precursor of the vitamin A. ... The presence of long chains of conjugated double bonds donates beta-carotene with specific colors. ... Beta-carotene, with the molecular formula C40H56, belongs to the group of carotenoids consisting of isoprene …
Matched Mixtures name: … Iron Polysaccharides Folic Acid DHA ... PNV Ferrous Fumarate Docusate Folic Acid …

Iobenguane

Synthetic guanethidine derivative that locates phaeochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. The radioisotope used can either be iodine-123 for imaging or iodine-131 for destruction of tissues that metabolize noradrenaline. Iodine 123 is a cyclotron-produced radionuclide that decays to Te 123 by electron capture. Images are produced by a I123 MIBG scintigraphy. FDA approved...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The radioisotope used can either be iodine-123 for imaging or iodine-131 for destruction of tissues that …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …

Hexafluronium

Hexafluronium bromide is a neuromuscular blocking agent used in anesthesiology to prolong and potentiate the skeletal muscle relaxing action of suxamethonium during surgery. It is known to bind and block the activity of plasma cholinesterases.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is known to bind and block the activity of plasma cholinesterases. ... blocking agent used in anesthesiology to prolong and potentiate the skeletal muscle relaxing action of …

Simeprevir

Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype 1 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United...
Approved
Matched Description: … the drug is observed with NS3 Q80K polymorphic variants and simeprevir-specific amino acid position ... reduced liver-related damage, improved quality of life, reduced incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma ... Prior to initiation of treatment with [DB00008] and [DB00811], screening for the presence of virus with …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides ... Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …

Bumadizone

Bumadizone has been approved for use in Germany and Austria, it is a drug with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties, and was marketed for the treatment of both rheumatoid arthritis and gout . Its use is restricted to these conditions, due to risks this drug poses .
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-(N,N'-diphenylhydrazinecarbonyl)hexanoic acid …
Matched Description: … drug with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties, and was marketed for the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances …

Meperidine

A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.
Approved
Matched Description: … A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including ... postoperative pain and the pain of labor. ... with morphine and are of shorter duration. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Olopatadine

Olopatadine is a selective histamine H1 antagonist and mast cell stabilizer that works by attenuating inflammatory and allergic reactions. It is a structural analog of doxepin, which has a minimal anti-allergic activity. Olopatadine works by blocking the effects of histamine, which is a primary inflammatory mediator that causes inflammatory and...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … dimethylamino)propylidene]-9-oxatricyclo[9.4.0.0^{3,8}]pentadeca-1(15),3(8),4,6,11,13-hexaen-5-yl]acetic acid …
Matched Description: … An ophthalmic solution of olopatadine was approved by the FDA and European Union for the treatment of ... It is a structural analog of [doxepin], which has a minimal anti-allergic activity. ... [L6790] Olopatadine works by blocking the effects of histamine, which is a primary inflammatory mediator …

Zilucoplan

Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36,39,42,45,48,51,54,57,60,63,66,69,72-tetracosaoxapentaheptacontan-75-amido}hexanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. ... It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein ... [A261841] On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of generalized …

Dinutuximab

Dinutuximab is an IgG1 monoclonal human/mouse chimeric antibody against GD2, a disialoganglioside expressed on tumors of neuroectodermal origin, including human neuroblastoma and melanoma, with highly restricted expression on normal tissues. It is composed of the variable heavy- and light-chain regions of the murine anti-GD2 mAb 14.18 and the constant regions...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interleukin-2 (IL-2), and 13-cis-retinoic acid ... It is composed of the variable heavy- and light-chain regions of the murine anti-GD2 mAb 14.18 and the ... constant regions of human IgG1 heavy-chain and kappa light-chain. …

Sulfathiazole

Sulfathiazole is a short-acting sulfa drug. It used to be a common oral and topical antimicrobial until less toxic alternatives were discovered. It is still occasionally used, sometimes in combination with sulfabenzamide and sulfacetamide. Except for those formulated for vaginal use, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of...
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Vet approved
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Matched Description: … Except for those formulated for vaginal use, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all drug products …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Adefovir dipivoxil

Adefovir dipivoxil, previously called bis-POM PMEA, with trade names Preveon and Hepsera, is an orally-administered acyclic nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (ntRTI) used for treatment of hepatitis B. It is ineffective against HIV-1. Adefovir dipivoxil is the diester prodrug of adefovir.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Adefovir dipivoxil is the diester prodrug of adefovir. ... orally-administered acyclic nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (ntRTI) used for treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors …

Zalcitabine

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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Investigational
Matched Description: … elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. ... of viral DNA by binding to reverse transcriptase. ... This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors …

Curcumin

Curcumin, also known as diferuloylmethane, is an active component in the golden spice turmeric (Curcuma longa) and in Curcuma xanthorrhiza oil. It is a highly pleiotropic molecule that exhibits antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycemic, antioxidant, wound-healing, and antimicrobial activities . Due to these properties, curcumin has been investigated for the treatment and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Curcumin is under investigation for the treatment and supportive care of various clinical conditions ... Due to these properties, curcumin has been investigated for the treatment and supportive care of clinical ... rapid metabolism, and rapid systemic elimination have been shown to limit the therapeutic efficacy of …

Enmetazobactam

Enmetazobactam is a penicillanic acid sulfone extended-spectrum beta (β)-lactamase (ESBL) inhibitor. Because ESBL enzymes can hydrolyze important antibiotics such as penicillins, broad-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams, ESBL-producing bacteria poses challenges in the treatment of serious infections. The combination product of enmetazobactam and cefepime was first approved by the FDA on February...
Approved
Matched Description: … Enmetazobactam is a penicillanic acid sulfone extended-spectrum beta (β)-lactamase (ESBL) inhibitor. ... on February 23, 2024, for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections. ... [A263276] The combination product of enmetazobactam and [cefepime] was first approved by the FDA …

Ambenonium

Ambenonium is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It is used in the management of myasthenia gravis.
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Matched Description: … It is used in the management of myasthenia gravis. …

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. ... [L32803] In clinical trials, vildagliptin has a relatively low risk of hypoglycemia. ... [A232488] By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP- …
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