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A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
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Matched Description: … Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of ... It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of malaria. ... A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Lepra …
Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in adults or combined with tenofovir alafenamide for the prevention of HIV-1 infection in high risk adolescents and adults. Emtricitabine is a cytidine analogue. The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV ... infection in adults[L9019] or combined with [tenofovir alafenamide] for the prevention of HIV-1 infection ... [L9019] The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of HIV RNA to …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infections …
First introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycemic control. Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder with increasing prevalences worldwide; it is characterized by insulin resistance in accordance with progressive...
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Matched Description: … Sulfonylureas are one of the insulin secretagogues widely used for the management of type 2 diabetes ... used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycemic control. ... First introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class …
Matched Products: … GLIMEPIRIDE SANDOZ(R) (2 MG) …
Ribostamycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces ribosidificus listed as one of the World Health Organization's critically important antimicrobials.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … aminoglycoside antibiotic[A187166] isolated from _Streptomyces ribosidificus_[A187178] listed as one of
Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.
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Matched Description: … Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of [amitriptyline], is a tricyclic antidepressant ... [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
The human von Willebrand factor (vWF) is a human plasma-derived vWF, an endogenous large multimeric plasma glycoprotein involved in hemostasis. It serves a dual role in hemostasis by mediating platelet adhesion and aggregation at the site of blood vessel injury and stabilizing procoagulant factor VIII (FVIII). Exogenous sources of vWF...
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Matched Description: … [A32262] Exogenous sources of vWF are used to restore functional levels of vWF in blood disorders associated ... the theoretical risk of pathogen transmission from plasma donors. ... It serves a dual role in hemostasis by mediating platelet adhesion and aggregation at the site of blood …
Matched Mixtures name: … OPTIVATE(R) …
Nabilone (marketed as Cesamet) is a synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). Although structurally distinct from THC, nabilone mimics THC's structure and pharmacological activity through weak partial agonist activity at Cannabinoid-1 (CB1R) and Cannabinoid-2 (CB2R) receptors, however it is considered to be twice as...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Nabilone is a racemate consisting of the (S,S) and the (R,R) isomers. ... , a class of compounds that act upon endogenous cannabinoid receptors of the body [A32584]. ... psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). …
Rilmenidine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease.
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Matched Description: … Rilmenidine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease …
Safinamide is for the treatment of parkinson's disease. It was approved in Europe in February 2015, and in the United States on March 21, 2017.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Safinamide is for the treatment of parkinson's disease. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Vitamin D, in general, is a secosteroid generated in the skin when 7-dehydrocholesterol located there interacts with ultraviolet irradiation - like that commonly found in sunlight . Both the endogenous form of vitamin D (that results from 7-dehydrocholesterol transformation), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), and the plant-derived form, vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol), are...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … vitamin d and are found in various types of food for daily intake [L5689]. ... Both the endogenous form of vitamin D (that results from 7-dehydrocholesterol transformation), vitamin ... Appropriate levels of vitamin D must be upheld in the body in order to maintain calcium and phosphorus …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases …
Hydrochlorothiazide is the most commonly prescribed thiazide diuretic. It is indicated to treat edema and hypertension.[A185138,L8447,L8450] Hydrochlorothiazide use is common but declining in favour of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Many combination products are available containing hydrochlorothiazide and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors[L8390,L8423] or angiotensin II receptor blockers.[L7426,L7459] Hydrochlorothiazide was granted FDA...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … [A185138,L8447,L8450] Hydrochlorothiazide use is common but declining in favour of angiotensin converting …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
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
Matched Products: … NIFELAT R (20) …
Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors …
Reviparin is a low molecular weight heparin which seems to have a better safety profile than unfractionated heparin. It is prepared from porcine intestinal mucosa by nitrous acid depolymerization. Reviparin has a molecular weight of 3.9 kDa. It was developed by Abbott laboratories and in 2009, reviparin presented an orphan...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Reviparin has a molecular weight of 3.9 kDa. …
Raspberry allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Rifaximin is a semisynthetic, rifamycin-based non-systemic antibiotic, meaning that the drug will not pass the gastrointestinal wall into the circulation as is common for other types of orally administered antibiotics. It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction in risk of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the drug will not pass the gastrointestinal wall into the circulation as is common for other types of ... in risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy recurrence; as well as diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel ... It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction …
Phenylpropanolamine is a sympathomimetic agent that acts as a nonselective adrenergic receptor agonist and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. It has been used as a decongestant and appetite suppressant. Currently, it is withdrawn from the market in Canada and the United States due to the risk for hemorrahgic strokes.
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Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Mixtures name: … EXOVIT (R) CAPSULAS …
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: … of phentolamine. ... prevention of norepinephrine-induced extravasation, diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, reversal of soft-tissue ... anesthesia, and treatment of pharmacologically-induced mydriasis. …
Capsaicin is most often used as a topical analgesic and exists in many formulations of cream, liquid, and patch preparations of various strengths; however, it may also be found in some dietary supplements. Capsaicin is a naturally-occurring botanical irritant in chili peppers, synthetically derived for pharmaceutical formulations. The most recent...
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Matched Description: … Capsaicin is most often used as a topical analgesic and exists in many formulations of cream, liquid, ... and patch preparations of various strengths; however, it may also be found in some dietary supplements …
Matched Products: … Penetrex(r) Arthritis Pain Relief …
Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 2012. Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017.
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Matched Description: … Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. ... Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017. ... It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours …
rhThrombin (recombinant human thrombin) is being developed by ZymoGenetics, Inc. as a general aid to achieving hemostasis during surgery. ZymoGenetics is developing rhThrombin, a recombinant form of human thrombin that is not derived from animal or human blood, as an aid to controlling bleeding during surgery. Thrombin is used in...
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Matched Description: … The production of recombinant proteins is not dependent on the availability of blood from animals or ... ZymoGenetics is developing rhThrombin, a recombinant form of human thrombin that is not derived from ... Bovine-derived thrombin has been associated with the development of antibodies that may cross-react with …
Reslizumab is a humanized interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist monoclonal antibody (IgG4 kappa) that is produced by recombinant DNA technology in murine myeloma non-secreting 0 (NS0) cells. IL-5 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. Elevated levels of eosinophils...
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Matched Description: … and nonallergic forms of asthma where eosinophilia is prominent. ... cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of ... Elevated levels of eosinophils increase the risk for asthma exacerbations, including both allergic forms …
Red snapper allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thyroid hormones directly regulate lipid metabolism in the liver;...
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Matched Description: … non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). ... On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic …
Ritiometan is a nasal spray which is marketed by the name Nécyrane in France. It is indicated for use in viral rhinitis/ the common cold.
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