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Pitolisant

Pitolisant is a selective antagonist or inverse agonist of the histamine H3 receptor used to treat type 1 or 2 narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal REM sleep manifestations, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations. About...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L8063] Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized ... [A32023] Adolescent patients with cataplexy also experienced a slight improvement in the frequency and ... treating refractory sleepiness in adolescent patients with narcolepsy, where it decreased ESS score and …

Metolazone

A quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in chronic renal failure. It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss.
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Matched Description: … It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …

Levetiracetam

Levetiracetam is a drug within the pyrrolidine class that is used to treat various types of seizures stemming from epileptic disorders. It was first approved for use in the United States in 1999 and is structurally and mechanistically unrelated to other anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).[L8606,L8600,L8615] Levetiracetam possesses a wide therapeutic index[L8615,A185918]...
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Matched Description: … It was first approved for use in the United States in 1999 and is structurally and mechanistically unrelated ... [L8606,L8600,L8615] Levetiracetam possesses a wide therapeutic index[L8615,A185918] and little-to-no ... choice over other AEDs, a class of drugs notorious for having generally narrow therapeutic indexes and …

Quinethazone

Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.
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Matched Description: … Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia. …
Matched Categories: … quinethazone and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Cisatracurium

Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate.[A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly used neuromuscular blocking agents in intensive care.[A253592,A253597]. Cisatracurium acts on cholinergic receptors, blocking neuromuscular transmission. This action is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly ... [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium is an R-cis-R-cis isomer of [atracurium] and has approximately 3 times …

Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal infections.[FDA Label] It functions by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol, the fungal equivalent of cholesterol, thereby increasing membrane fluidity and preventing growth of the fungus.[A181802,T116] Ketoconazole was first approved in an oral formulation...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [clotrimazole], due to its broad spectrum and good absorption. ... Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal ... Ketoconazole and its predecessor [clotrimazole] continue to be used in topical formulations. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Berotralstat

Berotralstat is a selective inhibitor of plasma kallikrein used in the prophylaxis of attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). It works by blocking the enzymatic activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and pain associated with attacks of HAE. Berotralstat is strictly used to...
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Matched Description: … [A225166] Berotralstat is strictly used to prevent, but not treat, these attacks. ... pediatric patients 12 years and older. ... activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Amitriptyline

Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades. ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed to its analgesic properties.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Perphenazine and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Perphenazine and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl …
Matched Categories: … amitriptyline and psycholeptics ... Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …

Alclofenac

Alclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It was withdrawn from the market in the United Kingdom in 1979.
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Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

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: … by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of diphosphines and ... [A31592] Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin was developed by GE Healthcare and FDA approved on February 9, …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …

Rezafungin

Rezafungin is an echinocandin antifungal drug.[A258393,L45633] Unlike other echinocandins such as caspofungin and micafungin, rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high plasma exposure. Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It can only be administered intravenously but does not reach therapeutic concentrations in the central ... nervous system, eye and urine. ... _Candida tropicalis_, as well as other _Candida_ and _Aspergillus_ spp. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan found in connective, epithelial, and neural tissues; it was first isolated in 1934. Karl Meyer and John Palmer obtained glycosaminoglycan (GAG) from the bovine eye, giving it the name “hyaluronic acid”. HA is involved in many important physiological processes, including but not...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … HA is involved in many important physiological processes, including but not limited to wound healing, ... oral, topical, and injectable forms. ... tissue regeneration, and joint lubrication. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Hyaluronic Acid 60mg and Lidocaine 2% PF ... ELDEEN AGE TWENTY ONE MifitPatch and Serum ... ELDEEN AGE TWENTY ONE MifitPatch and Serum …
Matched Categories: … Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …

Testolactone

An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent that is a derivative of progesterone and used to treat advanced breast cancer …

Abaloparatide

Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L740] Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids and the receptor-activating domain. ... Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) [A256778] and an ... [L740] It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Balsalazide

Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK. The chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-(2-carboxyethyl) aminocarbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium salt. Balsalazide works by deliverying mesalazine...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Ethambutol

Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961. It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Ethambutol was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as [isoniazid], [rifampin], and …
Matched Categories: … ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol and isoniazid …

Lovastatin

Lovastatin, also known as the brand name product Mevacor, is a lipid-lowering drug and fungal metabolite derived synthetically from a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus. Originally named Mevinolin, lovastatin belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and manage abnormal lipid...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Lovastatin, also known as the brand name product Mevacor, is a lipid-lowering drug and fungal metabolite ... studies to significantly reduce the risk of development of CVD and all-cause mortality. ... belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and …
Matched Categories: … lovastatin and nicotinic acid …

Mirabegron

Mirabegron is a sympathomimetic beta-3 adrenergic receptor agonist used to relax the smooth muscle of the bladder in the treatment of urinary frequency and incontinence. It is unique amongst overactive bladder treatment options in that, unlike other treatments such as solifenacin and darifenacin, it lacks significant antimuscarinic activity, which is...
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Matched Description: … receptor agonist used to relax the smooth muscle of the bladder in the treatment of urinary frequency and ... amongst overactive bladder treatment options in that, unlike other treatments such as [solifenacin] and ... a comparatively favorable adverse effect profile as compared to other available treatment options, and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …

Altretamine

An alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
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Matched Description: … It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Pizotifen

Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to cyproheptadine. It is a potent serotonin and tryptamine antagonist that has been used for migraine prevention for many years. It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating properties . Some patients receiving pizotifen...
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Matched Description: … Sandomigran is available in a number of countries but is not approved by the FDA nor EMA. ... It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating ... Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to [cyproheptadine]. …

Enalaprilat

Enalaprilat is the active metabolite of the orally available pro-drug, enalapril. Used in the treatment of hypertension, enalapril is an ACE inhibitor that prevents Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) from transforming angiotensin I into angiotensin II. As angiotensin II is responsible for vasoconstriction and sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule of...
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Matched Description: … As angiotensin II is responsible for vasoconstriction and sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule ... of the kidney, down-regulation of this protein results in reduced blood pressure and blood fluid volume ... to overcome the limitations of the first ACE inhibitor, captopril, which had numerous side effects and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Phenyl salicylate

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: … 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 …

Sulfasalazine

Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory drug structurally related to salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It is indicated for managing inflammatory diseases such as ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA).[L39065, A255582] Metabolized by intestinal bacteria, sulfasalazine is broken down into mesalazine and sulfapyridine, 2 compounds that carry out the main pharmacological...
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Matched Description: … Sulfasalazine fell out of favor as the drug of choice for RA due to poorly designed clinical trials in 1950 but ... Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory drug structurally related to salicylates and other non-steroidal ... It is indicated for managing inflammatory diseases such as ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Valoctocogene roxaparvovec

Valoctocogene roxaparvovec is an adeno-associated virus serotype 5 (AAV5) based gene therapy vector that expresses the B-domain deleted SQ form of human coagulation factor VIII (hFVIII-SQ). The expression of hFVIII-SQ is driven by a liver-specific promoter, which enables hepatocytes to produce factor VIII protein and increase the levels of active...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … prophylactic regimens of exogenous factor VIII or [emicizumab] improve the clinical outcomes of patients but ... [L43282,A252807] Valoctocogene roxaparvovec was approved by EMA in September 2022 and is indicated for ... hFVIII-SQ is driven by a liver-specific promoter, which enables hepatocytes to produce factor VIII protein and …
Matched Categories: … Cellular and Gene Therapy ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Famtozinameran

The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is a variant of concern that was first reported in November 2021. It tends to cause less severe disease but is significantly more virulent than both the original virus and earlier variants (e.g. Delta). As of November 2022, it is the primary circulating variant of...
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Matched Description: … [L43922] It tends to cause less severe disease but is significantly more virulent than both the original ... virus and earlier variants (e.g. ... [L43922] The Omicron variant comprises several distinct lineages and sublineages (e.g. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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