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Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins.
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Matched Description: … Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. ... It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins. …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Live attenuated zoster vaccine is available as two products: Zostavax for the prevention of shingles in immunocompetent people over the age of 50, and Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. While the two vaccines contain the same immunological components and provide protection...
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Matched Description: … and post-herpetic neuralgia. ... efficacy in preventing postherpetic neuralgia in patients 70 years and older and 91% efficacy in patients ... Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. …
Matched Mixtures name: … PROQUAD® ( Measles, Mumps, Rubella AND Varicella (Oka/Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, MSD) LYOPHILIZED VACCINE …
Arbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
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Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Fluconazole, commonly known as Diflucan, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and superficial fungal infections in a variety of tissues. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1990. This drug is an azole antifungal, in the same drug family as ketoconazole and itraconazole. Fluconazole...
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Matched Description: … This drug is an _azole_ antifungal, in the same drug family as [ketoconazole] and [itraconazole]. ... Fluconazole, commonly known as _Diflucan_, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and
Matched Categories: … 14-alpha Demethylase Inhibitors ... Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives ... Triazole and tetrazole derivatives ... azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
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Matched Description: … Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors ... [A181180] It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as ... promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms, or insomnia, which are commonly associated with SSRI and
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
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 …
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: … TCAs also block histamine H1 receptors, α1-adrenergic receptors and muscarinic ... , and mixed symptoms of depression and anxiety or agitation. ... Amoxapine may be used to treat neurotic and reactive depressive disorders, endogenous and psychotic depression …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
Sulconazole, brand name Exelderm, is a broad-spectrum anti-fungal agent available as a topical cream and solution. Sulconazole nitrate, the active ingredient, is an imidazole derivative that inhibits the growth of common pathogenic dermatophytes, making it an effective treatment for tinea cruris and tinea corporis infections.[L44592,L44597] Sulconazole appears to be effective...
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Matched Description: … Sulconazole, brand name Exelderm, is a broad-spectrum anti-fungal agent available as a topical cream and ... [L44592,L44597] Sulconazole appears to be effective and well-tolerated in the treatment of superficial ... inhibits the growth of common pathogenic dermatophytes, making it an effective treatment for tinea cruris and
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives …
A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from cortisone. It is biologically inert and converted to prednisolone in the liver. Prednisone was granted FDA approval on 21 February 1955.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … [A187463] It is biologically inert and converted to [prednisolone] in the liver. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Prednisolone and Prodrugs ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Imiquimod is an immune response modifier that acts as a toll-like receptor 7 agonist. Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. Imiquimod does not cure warts, and new warts may appear during treatment. Imiquimod does not fight the viruses that...
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Matched Description: … Miquimod is also used to treat a skin condition of the face and scalp called actinic keratoses and certain ... Imiquimod does not cure warts, and new warts may appear during treatment. ... Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Estradiol Cypionate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol cypionate therefore has the same downstream...
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Matched Description: … Because of the difference in potency between estradiol and estrone, menopause (and a change in primary ... skin, prostate, bone, fat, and brain. ... a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Imipramine, the prototypical tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), is a dibenzazepine-derivative 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, imipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts...
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Matched Description: … TCAs also block histamine H1 receptors, α1-adrenergic receptors and muscarinic ... and clomipramine. ... than secondary amine TCAs, such as nortriptyline and desipramine. …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists ... Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Zaleplon is a sedative/hypnotic, mainly used for insomnia. It is known as a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of the benzodiazepines. Zaleplon is a schedule IV drug in the United States.
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Matched Description: … Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Acetylcarnitine is an investigational drug in the United states, Italy, United Kingdom, China, Israel, and Norway, and it is approved in Italy, Portugal, Argentina, Chile, Philippines, Australia, and India. Acetylcarnitine can be synthesized, but it is also naturally found in adequate amounts in healthy humans. In human plasma and tissues,...
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Matched Description: … Norway, and it is approved in Italy, Portugal, Argentina, Chile, Philippines, Australia, and India. ... is an amino acid derivative that is made in the kidney, liver, and brain from lysine and methionine. ... Acetylcarnitine is an investigational drug in the United states, Italy, United Kingdom, China, Israel, and
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Latanoprostene Bunod has been used in trials studying the treatment of Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Open-Angle Glaucoma, Open Angle Glaucoma, and Intraocular Pressure. As of November 2, 2017 the FDA approved Bausch + Lomb's Vyzulta (latanoprostene bunod opthalmic solution), 0.024% for the indication of reducing intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle...
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Matched Description: … subsequently lies in the proposed dual mechanism of action that stems from both its prostaglandin F2-alpha ... studying the treatment of Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Open-Angle Glaucoma, Open Angle Glaucoma, and ... In comparison, both latanoprost and latanoprostene bunod contain a latanoprost acid backbone. …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
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 Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists …
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: … 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]. ... [A32532] It is a potent serotonin and tryptamine antagonist that has been used for migraine prevention …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
Isoprenaline is a non-selective beta adrenergic receptor agonist indicated to treat heart block, Adams-Stokes attacks, bronchospasm in anesthesia, cadiac arrest, hypovolemic shocks, septic shock, hypoperfusion, congestive hear failure, and cardiogenic shock.[A15638,L33160] Isoprenaline research in the 1940s found that this isopropyl analog of epinephrine dilated the bronchi, as well as raising...
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Matched Description: … anesthesia, cadiac arrest, hypovolemic shocks, septic shock, hypoperfusion, congestive hear failure, and ... [A233724,A233729] The US patent from 1943 states that this compound had a wider therapeutic index and ... found that this isopropyl analog of epinephrine dilated the bronchi, as well as raising the heart rate and
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... isoprenaline and other drugs for obstructive airway diseases …
Perindopril is a nonsulfhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is rapidly metabolized in the liver to perindoprilat, its active metabolite, following oral administration. Perindoprilat is a potent, competitive inhibitor of ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to...
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Matched Description: … ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ... to reduce the cardiovascular risk of individuals with hypertension or post-myocardial infarction and ... be used to treat mild to moderate essential hypertension, mild to moderate congestive heart failure, and
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... perindopril and diuretics ... perindopril and bisoprolol ... perindopril and amlodipine ... atorvastatin and perindopril …
Insulin glulisine is a short-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
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Matched Description: … and proteolysis among many other functions. ... tissues such as the liver, fat cells, and skeletal muscle. ... increase the rate of absorption and onset of action compared to human insulin. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been noted.
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Matched Description: … A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and ... It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been …
Benzylpenicilloyl polylysine is used as a skin-testing reagent to detect immunoglobulin E antibodies in people with a history of penicillin allergy. The quantitation of in vitro IgE antibodies to the benzylpenicilloyl determinant is a useful tool for evaluating allergic subjects.
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A semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
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Latamoxef is a broad- spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic similar in structure to the cephalosporins except for the substitution of an oxaazabicyclo moiety for the thiaazabicyclo moiety of certain cephalosporins. It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for anaerobic infections.
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Matched Description: … It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for …
Etelcalcetide is a calcimimetic drug for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Etelcalcetide was approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis in February, 2017.
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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