Displaying drugs 426 - 450 of 14442 in total
Bosentan
Bosentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist marketed under the trade name Tracleer by Actelion Pharmaceuticals. Bosentan is used to treat pulmonary hypertension by blocking the action of endothelin molecules that would otherwise promote narrowing of the blood vessels and lead to high blood pressure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … blocking the action of endothelin molecules that would otherwise promote narrowing of the blood vessels and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Sulindac
Sulindac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the arylalkanoic acid class that is marketed by Merck under the brand name Clinoril. Like other NSAIDs, it may be used in the treatment of acute or chronic inflammatory conditions. Sulindac is a prodrug, derived from sulfinylindene, that is converted in vivo...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … is thought to primarily mediate its action by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting COX-1 and ... levels of the compound without inducing gastrointestinal effects, where the drug is excreted in the bile and …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Fulvestrant
Fulvestrant is a drug treatment of hormone receptor (HR)-positive metastatic breast cancer in post-menopausal women with disease progression following anti-estrogen therapy. It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and by degrading the estrogen receptor. While it is used as monotherapy for the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Atazanavir
Atazanavir (formerly known as BMS-232632) is an antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor (PI) class. Like other antiretrovirals, it is used to treat infection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Atazanavir is distinguished from other PIs in that it can be given once daily (rather than requiring multiple doses per day)...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved atazanavir on June 20, 2003. ... has lesser effects on the patient's lipid profile (the amounts of cholesterol and other fatty substances ... distinguished from other PIs in that it can be given once daily (rather than requiring multiple doses per day) and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... atazanavir and ritonavir ... atazanavir and cobicistat …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... atazanavir and ritonavir ... atazanavir and cobicistat …
Pilocarpine
A naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the Pilocarpus plants, pilocarpine is a muscarinic acetylcholine agonist.[A262016, A262036] Pilocarpine is associated with parasympathomimetic effects by selectively working on muscarinic receptors. Pilocarpine is used to treat dry mouth and various ophthalmic conditions, including elevated intraocular pressure and glaucoma. The usage of glaucoma by...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … intraocular pressure and glaucoma. ... [A262036] Pilocarpine is used to treat dry mouth and various ophthalmic conditions, including elevated …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Methylnaltrexone
Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms. It is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Diacetyl benzoyl lathyrol
Diacetyl benzoyl lathyrol is an active ingredient in whitening creams. It is also reported to be a skin conditioning agent.
Approved
Nomegestrol
Nomegestrol is an ingredient in the EMA-authorised product Zoely.
Approved
Matched Categories: … nomegestrol and estrogen ... nomegestrol and estradiol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Progestogens and Estrogens, Sequential Preparations …
Clorazepic acid
Clorazepic acid (clorazepate) is a water-soluble benzodiazepine with muscle-relaxant and anticonvulsant actions effective in the treatment of anxiety.[A957,L44788] Following administration, clorazepate is rapidly converted to nordiazepam (N-desmethyldiazepam), its active metabolite, before entering systemic circulation. Similar to other benzodiazepines, the active metabolite of clorazepate enhances the binding of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … depression, coma, and death. ... Also, the use of clorazepate exposes users to users to the risks of abuse, misuse, and addiction, and ... Clorazepic acid (clorazepate) is a water-soluble benzodiazepine with muscle-relaxant and anticonvulsant …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Magnesium chloride
Magnesium chloride salts are highly soluble in water and the hydrated form of magnesium chloride can be extracted from brine or sea water.
Approved
Matched Description: … Magnesium chloride salts are highly soluble in water and the hydrated form of magnesium chloride can …
Matched Mixtures name: … Plasma-Lyte 148 and dextrose ... Ionosol B and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
Matched Mixtures name: … Plasma-Lyte 148 and dextrose ... Ionosol B and Dextrose ... Aminosyn II and Dextrose …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine is a tetracyclic piperazino-azepine antidepressant agent that was initially approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the Netherlands in 1994. This drug was first manufactured by Organon Inc., and received FDA approval in 1997 for the treatment of major depressive disorder.[T595, L6157] The effects of this...
Approved
Matched Description: … prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. ... ., and received FDA approval in 1997 for the treatment of major depressive disorder. ... symptoms of neurological disorders, reverse weight loss caused by medical conditions, improve sleep, and …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists …
Clobetasone
Clobetasone is a corticosteroid that is often employed topically as a treatment for a variety of conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, various forms of dermatitis, and also for certain ophthalmologic conditions. Topical clobetasone butyrate has shown minimal suppression of the Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Approved
Matched Description: … as a treatment for a variety of conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, various forms of dermatitis, and …
Matched Categories: … clobetasone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … clobetasone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Colesevelam
Colesevelam is a bile acid sequestrant. Colesevelam is used with exercise and diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol and certain fatty substances in the blood. It works by binding bile acids in the intestine. Bile acids are made when cholesterol is broken...
Approved
Matched Description: … Colesevelam is used with exercise and diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce ... the amount of cholesterol and certain fatty substances in the blood. …
Etoposide
A semisynthetic derivative of podophyllotoxin that exhibits antitumor activity. Etoposide inhibits DNA synthesis by forming a complex with topoisomerase II and DNA. This complex induces breaks in double stranded DNA and prevents repair by topoisomerase II binding. Accumulated breaks in DNA prevent entry into the mitotic phase of cell division,...
Approved
Matched Description: … Etoposide acts primarily in the G2 and S phases of the cell cycle. ... Etoposide inhibits DNA synthesis by forming a complex with topoisomerase II and DNA. ... This complex induces breaks in double stranded DNA and prevents repair by topoisomerase II binding. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Acitretin
An oral retinoid effective in the treatment of psoriasis. It is the major metabolite of etretinate with the advantage of a much shorter half-life when compared with etretinate.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Desvenlafaxine
Desvenlafaxine (O-desmethylvenlafaxine) is the 0-demetyhlated active metabolite of venlafaxine. Like its parent drug, desvenlafaxine is also an antidepressant belonging to the class of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class.[A261266,A261266] It was approved by the FDA in 2008 for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder (MDD).[L6016,A261271]
MDD is a highly...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder, with a lifetime prevalence estimate of 16% in the US alone and ... [A261271] Desvenlafaxine has a very similar pharmacological, efficacy, and safety profile as [venlafaxine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Temsirolimus
Temsirolimus is a derivative of sirolimus used in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). It was developed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals under the trade name Torisel. Temsirolimus was approved by the FDA in late May 2007 as well as the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) on November 2007.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Sirolimus and Prodrugs ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Pinaverium
Pinaverium is a spasmolytic agent used for functional gastrointestinal disorders. It is a quaternary ammonium compound that acts as an atypical calcium antagonist to restore normal bowel function. It is shown to relieve GI spasm and pain, transit disturbances and other symptoms related to motility disorders and may be considered...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is shown to relieve GI spasm and pain, transit disturbances and other symptoms related to motility ... disorders [A19697] and may be considered as effective first-lline therapy for patients with irritable …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Anakinra
Anakinra is a recombinant human interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) composed of 153 amino acid residues. Unlike native human IL-1Ra, anakinra has an additional methionine residue at the amino terminus. This drug binds to the IL-1 receptor, competing with and inhibiting the activity of IL-1 alpha and beta. Anakinra is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … This drug binds to the IL-1 receptor, competing with and inhibiting the activity of IL-1 alpha and beta ... It was later approved for the treatment of NOMID and DIRA on December 21, 2012, and December 18, 2020 ... drugs (DMARDs), as well as the treatment of neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID) and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Nicardipine
A potent calcium channel blockader with marked vasodilator action. It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without showing cardiodepressant effects. It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents. [PubChem]
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without ... It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
Clobetasol
Clobetasol is under investigation for the treatment of Scleroderma. Clobetasol has been investigated for the prevention of Psoriasis and Cutaneous Atrophy Due to Corticosteroids.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … Clobetasol has been investigated for the prevention of Psoriasis and Cutaneous Atrophy Due to Corticosteroids …
Matched Categories: … clobetasol and antibiotics ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … clobetasol and antibiotics ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Fish oil
Fish oil is a component of SMOFLIPID, which was FDA approved in July 2016. It is indicated in adults as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated.
More commonly, fish oil refers to the omega-3-fatty...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It is indicated in adults as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition ... More commonly, fish oil refers to the omega-3-fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic ... actions include inflammation modulation, cardioprotective effects, the attenuation of oxidative stress, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Cleanse Gut And Colon …
Matched Mixtures name: … Cleanse Gut And Colon …
Colistimethate
Colistimethate is an antibiotic that has been shown to have bactericidal activity against aerobic gram-negative microorganisms. Colistimethate is particularly indicated when the infection is caused by sensitive strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Goserelin
Goserelin is a synthetic hormone. In men, it stops the production of the hormone testosterone, which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells. In women, goserelin decreases the production of the hormone estradiol (which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells) to levels similar to a postmenopausal state. When the...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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