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Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide. About 8000 of these snakebites involve venomous snake species. The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 . The eastern diamondback...
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Matched Description: … The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 [F116]. …
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 is an anti-inflammatory drug structurally related to salicylates and other non-steroidal ... [A255582] Although sulfasalazine is only approved by the FDA for ulcerative colitis, research have …
Matched Categories: … Nephrotoxic agents ... Agents causing hyperkalemia ... Antirheumatic Agents ... Anti-Inflammatory Agents ... Gastrointestinal Agents
Solenopsis richteri allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing. It is extracted from the black imported fire ant which is native to South Amercia. The species has also been introduced in North Amercia. When stung, the bites are characterized by sterile pustules that are surrounded by reddened swelling along with...
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A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an
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Matched Categories: … Hematologic Agents
Sodium phosphate is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine. It usually results in a bowel movement after 30 minutes to 6 hours.
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Matched Categories: … Urinary Acidifying Agents ... Agents that reduce seizure threshold …
Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction pathway. It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or...
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Matched Description: … Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated ... It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic Agents ... Photosensitizing Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents
Chymopapain was first isolated in 1941 from the crude latex derived from the fruit of Carica papaya by squeezing the green papaya while on the plant prior to harvest. It is an extracellular plant cysteine proteinase similar to papain in specificity. Chymopapain was developed by Chart Medcl and FDA approved...
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Matched Description: … [L2482]It is an extracellular plant cysteine proteinase similar to papain in specificity. ... [A32688] Chymopapain was developed by Chart Medcl and FDA approved on November 10, 1982. …
Acrivastine is a triprolidine analog antihistamine indicated for the treatment of allergies and hay fever. As an H1 receptor antagonist, it functions by blocking the action of histamine at this receptor thereby preventing the symptoms associated with histamine release such as pruritis, vasodilation, hypotension, edema, bronchoconstriction, and tachycardia. Acrivastine is...
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Matched Description: … As an H1 receptor antagonist, it functions by blocking the action of histamine at this receptor thereby ... Acrivastine is currently available in combination with pseudoephedrine as the FDA-approved product Semprex-D …
Matched Categories: … Histamine Agents ... QTc Prolonging Agents ... Neurotransmitter Agents ... Potential QTc-Prolonging Agents
Gadoversetamide, marketed under the trade name OptiMARK, is a gadolinium compound used as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly imaging of the brain, spine and liver.
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The World Health Organization declared smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease, eradicated in 1980. However, there have been longstanding concerns that smallpox may be used as a bioweapon.[A35133,L3614] Tecovirimat is an antiviral drug that was identified via a high-throughput screen in 2002. It is effective against all orthopoxviruses,...
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Matched Description: … [A35133,L3614] Tecovirimat is an antiviral drug that was identified via a high-throughput screen in 2002 ... [A35131,A35143] Tecovirimat was approved by the FDA in July 2018 as the first drug ever approved to ... [L3626, L3614] Tecovirimat was later approved by Health Canada in December 2021,[L39397] followed by …
Matched Categories: … Antiviral Agents ... Anti-Infective Agents
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 Description: … ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961 …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic ... Antidepressive Agents Indicated for Depression ... Serotonin Agents ... Anticholinergic Agents
Corn starch refers to the starch extracted from the corn grain that is commonly used as a food ingredient and chemical additive. Starch is any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain polymer of glucose in the form of amylose and amylopectin. Starch...
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Matched Description: … Starch is any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain …
Motixafortide is a cyclic peptide hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer used to improve stem cell collection prior to autologous transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is commonly employed in the context of hematologic cancers - high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's...
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Matched Description: … [L48136] Similar in mechanism to the previously approved [plerixafor], motixafortide is an inhibitor ... [A261476] Motixafortide was approved by the FDA in September 2023, in combination with filgrastim ... destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's own stem cells (i.e. an
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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Matched Description: … first approved for use in the United States in 2001. ... Formoterol is an inhaled beta2-agonist used in the management of COPD and asthma that was …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic Agents ... Autonomic Agents ... Anti-Asthmatic Agents ... Bronchodilator Agents ... QTc Prolonging Agents
Gadobenic acid, usually available in the salt form gadobenate dimeglumine, is a linear MRI gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) used primarily for MR imaging of the liver. It differs from other GBCAs due to the benzene ring that confers weak protein binding, thus leading to an increased R1 and R2 relaxivity....
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Matched Description: … differs from other GBCAs due to the benzene ring that confers weak protein binding, thus leading to an ... [A1139] Gadobenate dimeglumine was approved by the FDA in November 2004 under the brand name MultiHance …
Matched Categories: … QTc Prolonging Agents ... Moderate Risk QTc-Prolonging Agents
Capsicum oleoresin is an oily organic resin derived from the fruit of plants in the Capsicum genus, such as chilli peppers. When the plants are finely ground, capsicum oleoresin is formed after the extraction process of capsaicin using oragnic solvents such as ethanol. It is commonly used as a culinary...
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Matched Description: … Capsaicinoids comprise of a group of fat-soluble pungent chemical phenols and include [DB06774], dihydrocapsaicin ... Capsicum oleoresin is an oily organic resin derived from the fruit of plants in the Capsicum genus, such ... capsicum oleoresin is used to temporarily relieve of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints as an
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a disease caused by the TBE virus (TBEV), transmitted by ticks from the genus Ixodes. The disease course is variable. Some patients will be asymptomatic or experience a mild febrile illness, while others will experience the full course including neurological symptoms. TBE often manifests in a...
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Matched Description: … in Europe, first approved in 1976. ... [A237520] Due to a paucity of effective safe and effective acute therapeutic agents, vaccination remains ... [A237520] TICOVAC (also known as TicoVac or FSME-IMMUN) was the first approved vaccine against TBE …
Ropivacaine is an aminoamide local anesthetic drug marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Naropin. It exists as a racemate of its S- and R-enantiomers, although the marketed form is supplied only as the purified S-enantiomer.
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Matched Description: … Ropivacaine is an aminoamide local anesthetic drug marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Naropin …
Matched Categories: … Hypotensive Agents ... Sensory System Agents ... Central Nervous System Agents ... Peripheral Nervous System Agents ... Methemoglobinemia Associated Agents
Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. It belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) class of drugs. It is a prodrug that is hydrolyzed after absorption to its main metabolite cilazaprilat. It is branded as Inhibace in Canada and...
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Matched Description: … Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. …
Matched Categories: … Hypotensive Agents ... Cardiovascular Agents ... Agents causing angioedema ... Antihypertensive Agents ... Agents causing hyperkalemia …
Setmelanotide is the first available treatment for patients with pro-opiomelanocortin, proprotein subilisin/kexin type 1, or leptin deficiencies. It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. Earlier attempts at agonizing MC4R (such as LY2112688) lead to successful weight loss, but also an increase in blood pressure and heart rate. Other...
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Matched Description: … [L24429] On May 4, 2023, it was approved by Health Canada.[L46327] ... [L24474] It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. ... [A224449] Patients taking setmelanotide experienced an average weight loss of 0.6 kg/week. …
Matched Categories: … Anti-Obesity Agents
Avacincaptad pegol is an RNA aptamer covalently bound to a branched polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule. It was developed to treat an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic atrophy (GA). AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries for people over 50 years old, with...
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Matched Description: … Avacincaptad pegol is an RNA aptamer covalently bound to a branched polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule ... It was developed to treat an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic ... [A260801] Avacincaptag pegol was approved by the FDA on August 4, 2023, under the brand name IZERVAY …
Matched Categories: … Complement Inactivating Agents
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: … FDA approved on January 22, 2010. ... This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients. …
Matched Categories: … Cardiovascular Agents ... Other Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents
Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone. Fentanyl's high potency has also...
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Matched Description: … [L6748] Opioid overdoses kill an average of 11 Canadians daily. ... [L6751] Fentanyl was FDA approved in 1968.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Serotonin Agents ... Sensory System Agents ... Bradycardia-Causing Agents ... Agents that produce hypertension …
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