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A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. The compound is...
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce the risk of NSAID related ulcers, manage miscarriages, prevent post partum hemorrhage, and also for first trimester abortions.[L7616,L7619,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the...
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Matched Description: … ,A181589,A181583,A181697] The stimulation of prostaglandin receptors in the stomach reduces gastric acid ... secretion, while stimulating these receptors in the uterus and cervix can increase the strength and ... frequency of contractions and decrease cervical tone. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol ... Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Acid Related Disorders ... naproxen and misoprostol ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
Approved
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. Xanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA....
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Matched Description: … The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. ... It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions. ... is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Chromium picolinate has a chemical formula CrPic3 and reddish-pink color. It is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. Chromium picolinate is used as a nutritional supplement for optimal insulin function in patients with Type 2 diabetes or promotion of weight loss. Chromium ions are shown to regulate...
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Matched Description: … It is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. ... Chromium picolinate has a chemical formula CrPic3 and reddish-pink color. ... Chromium ions are shown to regulate insulin by promoting glucose utilization and increasing the sensitivity …
Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643] Glucagon was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit ... the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia. ... Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Ethanolamine oleate is a mild sclerosing agent. It is composed of ethanolamine, a basic substance, which when combined with oleic acid forms a clear, straw to pale yellow colored, deliquescent oleate.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (9Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid; 2-aminoethan-1-ol …
Matched Description: … It is composed of ethanolamine, a basic substance, which when combined with oleic acid forms a clear, …
Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi is an asparaginase-specific enzyme derived from Erwinia chrysanthemi used as an anticancer agent. It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. L-asparaginase was first identified in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA ... synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. ... [L1448] L-asparaginase was first identified in 1963,[A236344] and there are different formulations of …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
A potent inhibitor of adenosine deaminase. The drug is effective in the treatment of many lymphoproliferative malignancies, particularly hairy-cell leukemia. It is also synergistic with some other antineoplastic agents and has immunosuppressive activity.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is also synergistic with some other antineoplastic agents and has immunosuppressive activity. …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Niclosamide is an antihelminthic used for the treatment of tapeworm infections. Helminths (worms) are multicellular organisms that infect very large numbers of humans and cause a broad range of diseases. Over 1 billion people are infected with intestinal nematodes, and many millions are infected with filarial nematodes, flukes, and tapeworms....
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … nematodes, flukes, and tapeworms. ... Helminths (worms) are multicellular organisms that infect very large numbers of humans and cause a broad ... Over 1 billion people are infected with intestinal nematodes, and many millions are infected with filarial …
Matched Categories: … Salicylic Acid Derivatives ... Salicylanilide and Derivatives ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Safinamide is for the treatment of parkinson's disease. It was approved in Europe in February 2015, and in the United States on March 21, 2017.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It was approved in Europe in February 2015, and in the United States on March 21, 2017. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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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Investigational
Matched Description: … to treat monkeypox and cowpox in adults and children. ... [L40154] Tecovirimat is available as both oral and intravenous formulations.[L41835] ... The World Health Organization declared smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease, …
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
Reviparin is a low molecular weight heparin which seems to have a better safety profile than unfractionated heparin. It is prepared from porcine intestinal mucosa by nitrous acid depolymerization. Reviparin has a molecular weight of 3.9 kDa. It was developed by Abbott laboratories and in 2009, reviparin presented an orphan...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A32019] It is prepared from porcine intestinal mucosa by nitrous acid depolymerization. ... [A32021] It was developed by Abbott laboratories and in 2009, reviparin presented an orphan drug designation …
Matched Categories: … Heparin and similars ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Clobazam belongs to the 1,5-benzodiazepine class of drugs and is marketed under different names, Onfi, Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. . Clobazam was first synthesized in 1966 and first published in 1969, following the incidental synthesis and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. Unlike older 1,4-benzodiazepines, clobazam has...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … , Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. ... children aged two years and older. ... and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Dibenzepin is approved for use in Europe.
Approved
Pramiracetam has been previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and Remen. It was also previously approved in the United States with orphan drug designation . Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore cognitive...
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Matched Description: … previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and ... Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
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Matched Description: … [L7973] Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with [Estetrol ... ,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to control acne and ... during the postpartum period, and this should be considered when assessing potential risks of hormonal …
Matched Mixtures name: … Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol ... Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol …
Matched Categories: … drospirenone and estetrol ... drospirenone and estrogen ... drospirenone and ethinylestradiol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Repaglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Repaglinide induces an early insulin response to meals decreasing postprandial blood...
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-ethoxy-4-({[(1S)-3-methyl-1-[2-(piperidin-1-yl)phenyl]butyl]carbamoyl}methyl)benzoic acid
Matched Description: … Repaglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in bile. ... insulin and appears to occur only in those naïve to oral antidiabetic agents. ... It should only be taken with meals and meal-time doses should be skipped with any skipped meal. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Repaglinide and Metformin Hydrochloride ... Repaglinide and Metformin Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and repaglinide …
Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
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Matched Description: … developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature ... [A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been …
Matched Categories: … atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics ... Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …
A nonfluorinated corticosteroid anti-inflammatory agent used topically for dermatoses.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … desonide and antiseptics …
Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions in the intestine . It is marketed in Belgium under the tradename Wylaxine and used for the treatment of constipation and for preparation of the colon for surgical procedures.
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Matched Description: … Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions ... It is marketed in Belgium under the tradename Wylaxine and used for the treatment of constipation and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of mild pain. It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. Due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and overdose, possibly leading to death, dextropropoxyphene has been withdrawn from the market in Europe...
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Illicit
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. ... been withdrawn from the market in Europe and the United States. ... Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen …
An anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivative with anticonvulsant, sedative, and amnesic properties. It has also been used in the symptomatic treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
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Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … An anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivative with anticonvulsant, sedative, and amnesic properties. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Methenamine is a heterocyclic organic compound with a cage-like structure similar to adamantane. In salt form it is used for the treatment of urinary tract infection (Example: methenamine hippurate which is the hippuric acid salt of methenamine).
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … for the treatment of urinary tract infection (Example: methenamine hippurate which is the hippuric acid
Matched Mixtures name: … Methenamine and Sodium Salicylate ... Methenamine and Sodium Salicylate (nsaid) ... Disinfectant(Model III)Sanitizer Hand And Surface …
Matched Categories: … sodium salicylate and methenamine ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
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