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A sympathomimetic agent with properties similar to dextroamphetamine. It is used in the treatment of obesity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1222)
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Illicit
Matched Description: … A sympathomimetic agent with properties similar to dextroamphetamine. …
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: … with both inhaled corticosteroids [L10995,L10619] and long-acting muscarinic antagonists. ... beta-agonists is its rapid onset of action (2-3 minutes), which is at least as fast as [salbutamol], combined with ... [L10986] It acts on bronchial smooth muscle to dilate and relax airways, and is administered as a racemic …
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 …
Melphalan is a nitrogen mustard or bischloroethylamine type alkylating agent. It was first synthesized in the early 1950s by substituting L-phenylalanine for the methyl group on nitrogen mustard.[A261150, A261155] Melphalan is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian carcinoma. It is also used for high-conditioning before hematopoietic stem...
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Matched Description: … [A261150, A261155] Melphalan is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian carcinoma. ... [L47890] It is also used to treat uveal melanoma with unresectable hepatic metastases.[L47895] …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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Experimental
Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … NUTRINEAL PD]4 Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.1% Amino Acids …
Vernakalant was developed by Cardiome Pharma as as an antiarrhythmic drug intended for rapid conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates. Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April …
Hydroxyamphetamine is a derivative of amphetamines. Hydroxyamphetamine is intended mainly as local eye drops for diagnostic purposes. It is indirect sympathomimetic agent which cause dilation of the eye pupil before diagnostic test. Among the minor side effects from its use are: change in color vision, difficulty seeing at night, dry...
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Matched Description: … night, dry mouth, headache, increased sensitivity of eyes to sunlight, muscle stiffness or tightness and
Levomethamphetamine, the L-enantiomer of methamphetamine is a sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor used in some over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant inhalers in the United States.
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Phenyl salicylate is a 2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenyl ester. It is utilized in some manufacturing processes of polymers, lacquers, adhesives, waxes, as well as polishes. It is an active ingredient in some pharmaceutical products as a mild analgesic for pain relief by releasing salicylate (found in DB00945 ). Phenyl salicylate may...
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Matched Description: … It is synthesized by heating salicylic acid with phenol [L2468], [MSDS]. ... This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as depsides and depsidones. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Miscellaneous Analgesics and Antipyretics …
Elbasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in...
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Matched Description: … [L10253] Elbasvir and [grazoprevir] are used with or without [ribavirin] with the intent to cure, or ... SVR and eradication of HCV infection are associated with significant long-term health benefits including ... in the NS5A protein and previous treatment failure with [ribavirin], [peginterferon alfa-2a], [peginterferon …
Matched Categories: … elbasvir and grazoprevir …
Lifitegrast is a FDA approved drug for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome). It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist that was discovered through the rational design process. The ophthalmic solution was approved in July, 2016 under the trade name Xiidra. It has...
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Matched Description: … It has shown to protect the corneal surface and alleviate the symptoms of dry eye syndrome with fast ... onset of action and well tolerated profile in both local and systemic setting [A18805]. ... It is a tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative and lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 ( LFA-1) antagonist …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Pnb has been used in trials studying the treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
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Experimental
Investigational
Oxetacaine, also called oxethazaince, is a potent surface analgesic with the molecular formula N, N-bis-(N-methyl-N-phenyl-t-butyl-acetamide)-beta-hydroxyethylamine that conserves its unionized form at low pH levels. Its actions have shown to relieve dysphagia, relieve pain due to reflux, chronic gastritis, and duodenal ulcer. Oxetacaine is approved by Health Canada since 1995 for...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Oxetacaine, also called oxethazaince, is a potent surface analgesic with the molecular formula N, N-bis ... Its actions have shown to relieve dysphagia, relieve pain due to reflux, chronic gastritis, and duodenal …
Matched Categories: … Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …
Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETAR and 0.8 nM for AT1R).[A257330,L45300] Sparsentan is first in its class and orally active, and was created by...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETA< ... hypertension;[A257340] however, it has shown to be efficient in the reduction of proteinuria in patients with ... [A257330] In February 2023, the use of sparsentan to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin …
Parthenolide has been used in trials studying the diagnostic of Allergic Contact Dermatitis.
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Investigational
Ivosidenib is a first-in-class isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) inhibitor. IDH1 is an enzyme that is often mutated and overexpressed in some cancers, leading to aberrant cell growth and proliferation. Ivosidenib inhibits mutated IDH1, blocking the enzymatic activity and further differentiation of cancer cells. Ivosidenib was granted accelerated approval by the FDA...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … The drug is only effective in patients with a susceptible IDH1 mutation. ... and proliferation. ... IDH1 is an enzyme that is often mutated and overexpressed in some cancers, leading to aberrant cell growth …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
A cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic antagonist with no partial agonist activity.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic antagonist with no partial agonist activity. …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Heart failure is a multifactorial condition that affects roughly 1-2% of the adult population. Often the result of long-term myocardial ischemia, cardiomyopathy, or other cardiac insults, heart failure results from an inability of the heart to perfuse peripheral tissues with sufficient oxygen and metabolites, resulting in complex systemic pathologies. Heart...
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Matched Description: … cardiac insults, heart failure results from an inability of the heart to perfuse peripheral tissues with ... and peripheral vasodilation in acute decongested heart failure. ... sufficient oxygen and metabolites, resulting in complex systemic pathologies. …
Eplerenone, an aldosterone receptor antagonist similar to spironolactone, has been shown to produce sustained increases in plasma renin and serum aldosterone, consistent with inhibition of the negative regulatory feedback of aldosterone on renin secretion. The resulting increased plasma renin activity and aldosterone circulating levels do not overcome the effects of...
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Matched Description: … serum aldosterone, consistent with inhibition of the negative regulatory feedback of aldosterone on ... antagonist similar to spironolactone, has been shown to produce sustained increases in plasma renin and ... The resulting increased plasma renin activity and aldosterone circulating levels do not overcome the …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical of the chelator class. The pharmaceutical form is D-penicillamine, as L-penicillamine is toxic (it inhibits the action of pyridoxine). It is an α-amino acid metabolite of penicillin, although it has no antibiotic properties.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Penicillamine and Similar Agents ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Diflunisal, a salicylate derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with pharmacologic actions similar to other prototypical NSAIAs. Diflunisal possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. Though its mechanism of action has not been clearly established, most of its actions appear to be associated with inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis via the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Diflunisal is used to relieve pain accompanied with inflammation and in the symptomatic treatment of ... rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. ... Diflunisal possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. …
Matched Categories: … Salicylic Acid and Derivatives …
Almotriptan is a triptan drug for the treatment of migraine headaches. Almotriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin receptor agonists. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and stopping the release of certain natural substances that...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and ... stopping the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other symptoms of migraine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Finasteride is a synthetic 4-azasteroid compound and specific inhibitor of steroid Type II 5α-reductase, which is an intracellular enzyme that converts the androgen testosterone into 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It works in a similar fashion as dutasteride, which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting antiandrogenic effects. Finasteride is an orally active drug...
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Matched Description: … Finasteride is a synthetic 4-azasteroid compound [L10565] and specific inhibitor of steroid Type II 5α-reductase ... or in combination with [doxazosin], an alpha-blocker. ... [L6244] Finasteride is commonly marketed under the brand names Propecia and Proscar to be used aloneo …
Matched Categories: … doxazosin and finasteride ... alfuzosin and finasteride ... finasteride and tadalafil ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Dalfampridine is a potassium channel blocker used to help multiple sclerosis patients walk. This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients. FDA approved on January 22, 2010.
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Matched Description: … This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients. …
Matched Categories: … OCT2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Mifamurtide is an immunomodulator with antitumor activity via activation of macrophages and monocytes. Also called L-MTP-PE, mifamurtide may be a liposomal form of of the active ingredient MTP-PE, which is a synthetic, less pyrogenic, and longer-acting derivative of muramyl dipeptide (MDP). MDP is a motif present in all gram-positive and...
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Matched Description: … called L-MTP-PE, mifamurtide may be a liposomal form of of the active ingredient MTP-PE, which is a synthetic ... Mifamurtide is an immunomodulator with antitumor activity via activation of macrophages and monocytes ... chemotherapy consisting of doxorubicin, cisplatin, high-dose methotrexate with leucovorin rescue, and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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