Displaying drugs 401 - 425 of 1953 in total
Arformoterol
Arformoterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Arformoterol inhalation is used to prevent bronchoconstriction in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The use of arformoterol is pending revision due to safety concerns in regards to an increased...
Approved
Investigational
Levofloxacin
Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and the optical S-(-) isomer of racemic ofloxacin. It reportedly carries 8 to 128-fold more activity against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria compared to R-(+)-ofloxacin and remains stereochemically stable following administration (i.e. it does not invert to the inactive isomer). Levofloxacin, along with other quinolones...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A190663] It reportedly carries 8 to 128-fold more activity against both gram-negative and gram-positive …
Indium In-111 oxyquinoline
Indium In 111 oxyquinoline (oxine) is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical intended for radiolabeling of autologous leukocytes. It is composed of a 3:1 saturated complex of In-111 isotope and oxyquinoline. Indium-111 decays by isomeric transition and electron capture to cadmium-111, emitting a gamma ray that can be detected with a gamma ray...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (111In)indium(3+) ion tris(quinolin-8-olate) …
Triclabendazole
Triclabendazole, manufactured by Novartis pharmaceuticals, is an antihelminthic drug that was approved by the FDA in February 2019 for the treatment of fascioliasis in humans.[FDA label, L5452] Fascioliasis is a parasitic infection often caused by the helminth, Fasciola hepatica, which is also known as “the common liver fluke” or “the...
Approved
Investigational
Sitagliptin
Sitagliptin is an oral dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor used in conjunction with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus[FDA label,A2260,A2255,A2256]. The effect of this medication leads to glucose dependent increases in insulin and decreases in glucagon to improve control of blood sugar[FDA label,A2255]....
Approved
Investigational
Tegafur-uracil
Tegafur-uracil is an anti-tumor compound containing tegafur (1-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil) and uracil in a molar ratio of 1:4. It was developed as an anti-cancer therapy by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. It is approved in different countries but it is not yet approved by the FDA, Health Canada or EMA.
Approved
Investigational
Boceprevir
Boceprevir 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
Withdrawn
Mefloquine
Malaria is a protozoan disease that places an enormous burden on human health in endemic areas around the world. The 2020 World Health Organization malaria report indicates a 60% decrease in the global malaria fatality rate between 2000 to 2019. Despite this, malaria remains a significant cause of morbidity and...
Approved
Investigational
Tolvaptan
Tolvaptan is used to treat low blood sodium levels (hyponatremia) associated with various conditions like congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormones (SIADH). FDA approved on May 19, 2009.
Approved
Doconexent
A mixture of fish oil and primrose oil, doconexent is used as a high-docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplement. DHA is a 22 carbon chain with 6 cis double bonds with anti-inflammatory effects. It can be biosythesized from alpha-linolenic acid or commercially manufactured from microalgae. It is an omega-3 fatty acid and...
Approved
Investigational
Cefiderocol
Cefiderocol is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug and exerts a mechanism of action similar to other β-lactam antibiotics.[FDA Label] Unlike other agents in this category, cefiderocol is a siderophore able to undergo active transport into the bacterial cell through iron channels. It represents a significant addition to antibacterial treatment option as...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 7R)-7-[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-[(1-carboxy-1-methylethoxy)imino]acetamido]-2-carboxylato-8- …
Loperamide
Loperamide is an anti-diarrheal agent that is available as various over-the-counter products for treating diarrhea. The drug was first synthesized in 1969 and used medically in 1976. It is a highly lipophilic synthetic phenylpiperidine opioid that is structurally similar to opiate receptor agonists such as diphenoxylate and haloperidol. Due to...
Approved
Matched Products: … LOPERAN TABLET, 8 ADET …
Trolamine
Trolamine, which is also referred to as triethanolamine (TEA), is a tertiary amine and a triol. It is a bifunctional compound that exhibits both properties of alcohols and amines. Trolamine contains small amounts of diethanolamine and ethanolamine and may also act as an antioxidant against the auto-oxidation of animal and...
Approved
Enoxaparin
Enoxaparin is a common low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) used in the prevention and management of various thromboembolic disorders. Initially approved by the FDA in 1993, it is administered by a subcutaneous or intravenous injection and marketed by several pharmaceutical companies. Enoxaparin markedly reduces the incidence of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients...
Approved
Floctafenine
Floctafenine is an anti-inflammatory analgesic similar in action to aspirin. Floctafenine inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … 2,3-dihydroxypropyl 2-{[8-(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-4-yl]amino}benzoate …
Betibeglogene autotemcel
Betibeglogene autotemcel is an autologous gene therapy that adds functional copies of the β-globin gene (βA-T87Q-globin) to hematopoietic stem cells in order to treat β-thalassemia. β-thalassemia is a condition caused by mutations in the β-globin gene (HBB) that leads to a significant decrease in the production of β-globin. This affects...
Approved
Investigational
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin is a second generation fluoroquinolone that has spawned many derivative antibiotics. It is formulated for oral, intravenous, intratympanic, ophthalmic, and otic administration for a number of bacterial infections.[L6469,L6472,L6475,L6478,L6481,L6484,L6487,L6490,L6493]
The first ciprofloxacin containing product was FDA approved on 22 October 1987.
Approved
Investigational
Sodium oxybate
Sodium oxybate (Xyrem) is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant used to treat cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy. It is a sodium salt of gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, an endogenous cerebral inhibitory neurotransmitter and a metabolite of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA. Due to its physiological effects, sodium oxybate is...
Approved
Zanubrutinib
Zanubrutinib is a novel Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor used for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who have received at least one prior therapy. Mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma associated with early relapse, poor clinical outcomes, and long-term survival. BTK...
Approved
Investigational
Zucapsaicin
Zucapsaicin, the cis-isomer of capsaicin, is a topical analgesic used to treat osteoarthritis of the knee and other neuropathic pain. It is a modulator of transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV-1), also known as the vanilloid or capsaicin receptor 1, that reduces pain and improves articular...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … (6Z)-N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-8-methylnon-6-enamide …
Tocofersolan
D-Alpha-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate (Tocofersolan, Vedrop), has been developed in Europe as an orally bioavailable source of vitamin E in children suffering from cholestasis . Cholestasis is the reduction or stoppage of bile flow, either to impaired secretion by hepatocytes (liver cells) or obstruction , .
Tocofersolan is a...
Approved
Tralokinumab
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin disorder that causes skin inflammation, skin barrier dysfunction, and chronic pruritus. It is estimated to affect up to 20% of adults and children worldwide, and is frequently associated with other atopic conditions such as asthma or allergic rhinitis. While AD is a heterogenous...
Approved
Investigational
Bortezomib
Bortezomib is a dipeptide boronic acid derivative and proteasome inhibitor used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. The 26S proteasome is a protein complex that degrades ubiquitinated proteins in the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway: reversible inhibition of the 26S proteasome, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of cancer cells,...
Approved
Investigational
Risdiplam
Risdiplam is an orally bioavailable mRNA splicing modifier used for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). It increases systemic SMN protein concentrations by improving the efficiency of SMN2 gene transcription. This mechanism of action is similar to its predecessor nusinersen, the biggest difference being their route of administration: nusinersen...
Approved
Investigational
Nifurtimox
Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas. It is commonly known as American Trypanosomiasis. The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, and Mexico are infected with T. cruzi, without...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L15366]
The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, …
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