Displaying drugs 376 - 400 of 1285 in total
Megestrol acetate
17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor. It has also been used in the palliative treatment of breast cancer.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor …
Benazepril
Benazepril, brand name Lotensin, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and chronic renal failure[A838,A837]. Upon cleavage of its ester group by the liver, benazepril is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor .
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor …
Glasdegib
Glasdegib, also known as PF-04449913, is a small-molecule hedgehog signaling inhibitor selected under the group of benzimidazoles. In early research, benzimidazoles attracted large interest as they represented a class of inhibitors with low molecular weight, potent inhibitory activity, and lacking unstable functionality. The great lipophilicity of this group of compounds...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Glasdegib, also known as PF-04449913, is a small-molecule hedgehog signaling inhibitor selected under …
Matched Categories: … Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor …
Matched Categories: … Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor …
Granisetron
A serotonin receptor (5HT-3 selective) antagonist that has been used as an antiemetic and antinauseant for cancer chemotherapy patients.
Approved
Investigational
Captopril
Captopril is a potent, competitive inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to angiotensin II (ATII). ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). Captopril may be used in the treatment of hypertension.
Approved
Matched Description: … Captopril is a potent, competitive inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), the enzyme responsible …
Grazoprevir
Grazoprevir 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...
Approved
Matched Description: … Grazoprevir is an inhibitor of NS3/4A, a serine protease enzyme, encoded by HCV genotypes 1 and 4 [synthesis …
Dasabuvir
Dasabuvir 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...
Approved
Matched Description: … Dasabuvir is a non-nucleoside NS5B inhibitor which binds to the palm domain of NS5B and induces a conformational …
Matched Categories: … Hepatitis C Virus Non-Nucleoside NS5B Palm Polymerase Inhibitor …
Matched Categories: … Hepatitis C Virus Non-Nucleoside NS5B Palm Polymerase Inhibitor …
Enalapril
Enalapril is a prodrug belonging to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug class that works on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, which is responsible for the regulation of blood pressure and fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Enalapril is an orally-active and long-acting nonsulphydryl antihypertensive agent that suppresses the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system to lower blood...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Enalapril is a prodrug belonging to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug class that …
Sulfapyridine
Antibacterial, potentially toxic, and previously used to treat certain skin diseases. No longer prescribed.
Approved
Spiramycin
Spiramycin is a primarily bacteriostatic macrolide antimicrobial agent with activity against Gram-positive cocci and rods, Gram-negative cocci and also Legionellae, mycoplasmas, chlamydiae, some types of spirochetes, Toxoplasma gondii and Cryptosporidium.
Spiramycin is a 16-membered ring macrolide discovered in 1952 as a product of Streptomyces ambofaciens that has been available in...
Approved
Maraviroc
Maraviroc (brand-named Selzentry, or Celsentri outside the U.S.) is a chemokine receptor antagonist drug developed by the drug company Pfizer that is designed to act against HIV by interfering with the interaction between HIV and CCR5. It was originally labelled as UK-427857 during development but was assigned the Maraviroc name...
Approved
Investigational
Trilaciclib
Trilaciclib, or G1T28, is a CDK4 and CDK6 inhibitor, indicated to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy induced myelosuppression in patients before topotecan-containing or platinum and etoposide-containing chemotherapy for extensive stage small cell lung cancer. CDK4 and CDK6 inhibitors have been investigated since the mid 1990s for their use in tumorigenesis...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Trilaciclib, or G1T28, is a CDK4 and CDK6 inhibitor, indicated to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy …
Matched Categories: … Kinase Inhibitor …
Matched Categories: … Kinase Inhibitor …
Dapagliflozin
Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and it was the first SLGT2 inhibitor to be approved. indicated for managing diabetes mellitus type 2. When combined with diet and exercise in adults, dapagliflozin helps to improve glycemic control by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the nephron...
Approved
Matched Description: … Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and it was the first SLGT2 inhibitor …
Omeprazole
Originally approved by the FDA in 1989, omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor, used to treat gastric acid-related disorders. These disorders may include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and other diseases characterized by the oversecretion of gastric acid. This drug was the first clinical useful drug in its class,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … useful drug in its class, and its approval was followed by the formulation of many other proton pump inhibitor …
Eribulin
Eribulin is a microtubule inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer who have previously received at least two chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of metastatic disease. Eribulin was isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. Eribulin is also being investigated for use in the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Eribulin is a microtubule inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer …
Olutasidenib
Olutasidenib (FT-2102) is a selective and potent isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) inhibitor approved by the FDA in December 2022.[L44256,L44261] It is indicated for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients with a susceptible IDH1 mutation as determined by an FDA-approved test. IDH1 mutations are common in...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Olutasidenib (FT-2102) is a selective and potent isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) inhibitor approved …
Dexmethylphenidate
Dexmethylphenidate is the dextrorotary form of methylphenidate introduced in 2002 . It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant . It is used for treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)[Label,A177181]. The d-isomer is thought to have greater effect with fewer side effects than the l-isomer or...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant[A177193]. …
Lansoprazole
Lansoprazole marketed under the brand Prevacid, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and is structurally classified as a substituted benzimidazole. It reduces gastric acid secretion by targeting gastric H,K-ATPase pumps and is thus effective at promoting healing in ulcerative diseases, and treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) along with other pathologies...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lansoprazole marketed under the brand Prevacid, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and is structurally …
Aliskiren
Aliskiren is the first drug in the renin inhibitor drug class and is used for the treatment of hypertension. It was developed by Speedel and Novartis and initially approved by the FDA in early 2007. Aliskiren has been proven to efficacious in reducing blood pressure when used alone or in...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Aliskiren is the first drug in the renin inhibitor drug class and is used for the treatment of hypertension …
Cabozantinib
Cabozantinib was first approved in 2012 and is a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It was initially approved in the US under the brand name Cometriq, which is indicated for the treatment of metastatic medullary thyroid cancer. In 2016, a capsule formulation (Cabometyx) was approved for the treatment of advanced renal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cabozantinib was first approved in 2012 and is a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor. …
Matched Categories: … Kinase Inhibitor …
Matched Categories: … Kinase Inhibitor …
Cytarabine
A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor …
Vismodegib
Vismodegib is an orally active small molecule that inhibits the hedgehog signaling pathway by binding to and inhibiting the transmembrane protein smoothened homologue (SMO).[A258613,A258618,L45803] It was discovered by high-throughput screening of a library of small-molecule compounds and subsequent optimization through medicinal chemistry. Since it targets the hedgehog signaling pathway, vismodegib...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor …
Paritaprevir
Paritaprevir 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...
Approved
Investigational
Butamben
Butamben is a local anesthetic in the form of n-butyl-p-aminobenzoate. Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated by an intermediate ester found in most of the local anesthetics. Due to its very low water solubility, butamben is considered to be suitable only for...
Approved
Withdrawn
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