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Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis to slow down disease progression. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting the peripheral joints. It is characterized by synovial inflammation and hyperplasia, autoantibody production, cartilage damage...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A189171] The etiology of the disease is mostly unknown; however, the role of JAK as a driver of immune-mediated ... [A189165] Despite a variety of therapeutic agents available for treatment, up to 40% of the patients ... Upadacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic …
Pyrantel
Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm infections including ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and trichinellosis .
Pyrantel was initially described in 1965 by researchers from Pfizer who sought cyclic amidines with suitable pharmacokinetic properties (specifically, duration of action) for use...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm ... in spastic paralysis of susceptible nematodes (worms). ... Pyrantel has shown to be effective after a single dose [L1905]. …
Carglumic acid
Carglumic acid is a drug used for the treatment of hyperammonemia in patients with a deficiency in N-acetyl glutamate synthase. This rare genetic disorder results in elevated blood levels of ammonia, which can eventually cross the blood–brain barrier and cause neurologic problems, cerebral edema, coma, and death. Carglumic acid was...
Approved
Matched Description: … Carglumic acid is a drug used for the treatment of hyperammonemia in patients with a deficiency in N-acetyl ... This rare genetic disorder results in elevated blood levels of ammonia, which can eventually cross the …
Vildagliptin
Vildagliptin (LAF237) is an orally active antihyperglycemic agent that selectively inhibits the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are impaired. By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP),...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L32803] In clinical trials, vildagliptin has a relatively low risk of hypoglycemia. ... Elevated levels of GLP-1 and GIP consequently results in improved glycemic control. ... , or a thiazolidinedione in patients with inadequate glycemic control following monotherapy. …
Insulin aspart
Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
Approved
Matched Description: … , with a goal of avoiding any periods of hypoglycemia. ... a build-up of ketone acids in the blood and a syndrome called ketoacidosis, which is a life-threatening ... is a slowly progressing metabolic disorder caused by a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors …
Abaloparatide
Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L740] It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and ... Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) [A256778] and an ... [L740] It was first approved by the FDA on April 28, 2017,[A256748] for the treatment of osteoporosis …
Bempedoic acid
High levels of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) are a major risk factor for cardiovascular events. Caused by genetic mutations or lifestyle factors, hypercholesterolemia can significantly reduce quality of life and increase the risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease. About 1 in 4 patients, or 15 million Americans with elevated LDL-C, are...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … High levels of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) are a major risk factor for cardiovascular events. ... A combination product of bempedoic acid and [ezetimibe] was approved on February 26, 2020 for increased ... Bempedoic acid is first-in-class adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor used once a …
Gamolenic acid
Gamolenic acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of 18 carbon atoms with three double bonds that is most commonly found in human milk and other botanical sources . It is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6;...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is converted to [DB00154], a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. ... ] and [DB11238] are rich sources of gamolenic acid. ... acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of …
Mefenamic acid
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase. ... A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties …
Benzyl alcohol
Approved
Rimegepant
Rimegepant is an oral antagonist of the CGRP receptor developed by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. It received FDA approval on February 27, 2020 for the acute treatment migraine headache, and was subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention of migraines. While several parenteral antagonists...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Rimegepant is an oral antagonist of the CGRP receptor developed by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. ... subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention of ... [L41640] While several parenteral antagonists of CGRP and its receptor have been approved for migraine …
Influenza A virus A/Texas/50/2012 X-223A (H3N2) antigen (UV, formaldehyde inactivated)
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...
Approved
Matched Name: … Influenza A virus A/Texas/50/2012 X-223A (H3N2) antigen (UV, formaldehyde inactivated) …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza A virus A/Singapore/INFIMH-16-0019/2016 (H3N2) live (attenuated) antigen
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...
Approved
Matched Name: … Influenza A virus A/Singapore/INFIMH-16-0019/2016 (H3N2) live (attenuated) antigen …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Patent Blue
Patent blue is aniline dye and it is one of the most common dyes used. It is a sodium or calcium salt of diethylammonium hydroxide inner salt. It has the chemical designation of (4-(alpha-(p-(diethylamino)phenyl)-2,4-disulfobenzylidene)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-ylidene)diethylammonium hydroxide. Patent blue was developed by Guerbet and approved by Health Canada on December 31, 1979....
Approved
Matched Description: … [A32573] It is a sodium or calcium salt of diethylammonium hydroxide inner salt. ... Patent blue is aniline dye and it is one of the most common dyes used. ... [A32574] It has the chemical designation of (4-(alpha-(p-(diethylamino)phenyl)-2,4-disulfobenzylidene …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Magaldrate
Magaldrate is an antacid drug used for the treatment of esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux. Magaldrate has been discontinued in the US market.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Magaldrate is an antacid drug used for the treatment of esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and …
Rezafungin
Rezafungin is an echinocandin antifungal drug.[A258393,L45633] Unlike other echinocandins such as caspofungin and micafungin, rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high plasma exposure. Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week instead of daily ... echinocandins such as [caspofungin] and [micafungin], rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a ... [A258403] In March 2023, the FDA approved rezafungin for injection for the treatment of candidemia and …
Rufinamide
Rufinamide is a triazole derivative and an anticonvulsant medication to treat seizure disorders like Lennox-Gastuat syndrome, a form of childhood epilepsy. Clinical trials suggest its efficacy in the treatment of partial seizures.
Approved
Matched Description: … Lennox-Gastuat syndrome, a form of childhood epilepsy. ... Clinical trials suggest its efficacy in the treatment of partial seizures. ... Rufinamide is a triazole derivative and an anticonvulsant medication to treat seizure disorders like …
Baricitinib
Baricitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. JAKs are tyrosine protein kinases that play an important role in pro-inflammatory signaling pathways. Overactive JAKs have been implicated in autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis. By inhibiting the actions of JAK1 and JAK2, baricitinib attenuates JAK-mediated inflammation and immune responses. Baricitinib was...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Baricitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. ... [A248405] While baricitinib was granted emergency use as a treatment for COVID-19 in combination with ... baricitinib for the treatment of COVID-19 in May 2022. …
Matched Categories: … MATE 2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... OAT3/SLC22A8 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … MATE 2 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... OAT3/SLC22A8 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Daridorexant
Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
Approved
Matched Description: … Conventional treatments for insomnia include drugs targeting gamma-aminobutyric acid type-A (GABA-A), ... Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat ... Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of …
Propiolactone
Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and enzymes. It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. It is currently...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, ... Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. ... It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Metreleptin
Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications of leptin deficiency in people with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution of adipose tissue. Complications of lipodystrophy include metabolic abnormalities such as hypertriglyceridemia,...
Approved
Matched Description: … Metreleptin, a recombinant analog of the human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications ... Lipodystrophies include a range of disorders characterized by the reduction, absence, or altered distribution ... Metreleptin is produced in _E. coli_ and differs from native human leptin by the addition of a methionine …
Influenza B virus B/Austria/1359417/2021 live (attenuated) antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection …
Moxidectin
Moxidectin is a potent, broad-spectrum endectocide (antiparasitic that is active against endo- and ecto-parasites) with activity against nematodes, insects, and acari. It was first used in cattle followed by an approved use in general animals. It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is a semi-synthetic methoxine derivative of nemadectin which is a 16-member pentacyclic lactone of ... Moxidectin differs by the absence of a disaccharide moiety on carbon 13, a substituted olefinic side ... chain at carbon 25 and a unique methoxime moiety at carbon 23. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Diroximel fumarate
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, debilitating neurological disease that can lead to profound cognitive and physical symptoms, severely affecting quality of life. It is the main cause of neurological disability not caused by trauma in the young adult population of both North America and Europe. Relapsing-remitting forms of MS...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, debilitating neurological disease that can lead to profound cognitive ... [A187535]
Diroximel fumarate is a new drug from the fumarate class formulated to treat various relapsing ... forms of MS. …
Vinorelbine
Vinorelbine is an anti-mitotic chemotherapy drug that is used in the treatment of several types of malignancies, including breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) . It was initially approved in the USA in 1990's for the treatment of NSCLC .
It is a third-generation vinca alkaloid. The introduction...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A study was done on the clearance rate of vinorelbine on individuals with various single polymorphonuclear ... It is a third-generation vinca alkaloid. ... was found that there was 4.3-fold variation in vinorelbine clearance across the cohort, suggesting a …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
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