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Lasmiditan is an oral medication used in the termination of migraine headaches that was first approved for use in the United States in October 2019.[L9338,L9356] It was also approved by the European Commission on August 17, 2022. Traditionally, the triptan class of anti-migraine medications (e.g. sumatriptan) have seen preferential use...
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Matched Description: … lability and other cardiovascular side effects - for this reason, these medications are less suitable ... seen preferential use in the acute treatment of migraines due to their relatively favourable efficacy and ... Their use is not devoid of concerns, however, and their vasoconstrictive activity can lead to blood pressure …
Pegulicianine is an optical imaging agent indicated for fluorescence imaging in patients with breast cancer. It is used following surgical resection of the primary tumor to detect areas of remaining cancer. Pegulicianine itself is a prodrug comprising three main fragments, one of which contains a fluorescence quencher that keeps the...
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Matched Description: … [L50537,L50547] It received Fast Track and priority review for this indication.[L50547] …
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Palonosetron (INN, trade name Aloxi) is an antagonist of 5-HT3 receptors that is indicated for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that appear more than 24 hours after the first...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration. ... treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). ... It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Diphenidol is an antiemetic agent used in the treatment of vomiting and vertigo. Diphenidol overdose may result in serious toxicity in children.
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Matched Description: … Diphenidol is an antiemetic agent used in the treatment of vomiting and vertigo. …
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.
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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 …
Hydroxyurea is a non-alkylating antineoplastic agent that was first synthesized in 1869 but was not characterized biologically until 1928. It was first approved by the FDA in 1998 for the treatment of sickle cell anemia in adults. Although clinical evidence on the efficacy of hydroxyurea in certain conditions exists, hydroxyurea...
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Matched Description: … adherence, the need for therapeutic monitoring, and serious side effects of secondary cancer and birth ... conditions exists, hydroxyurea is used sparingly in clinical settings, largely due to lack of knowledge and
Matched Categories: … Methemoglobinemia Associated Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other gram-positive bacteria. MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others.
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Matched Iupac: … -22-(carbamoylmethyl)-5,47-dichloro-48-{[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3-{[(2S,4S,5S,6S)-4-{[2-(decylamino)ethyl]amino ... pentahydroxy-19-[(2R)-4-methyl-2-(methylamino)pentanamido]-20,23,26,42,44-pentaoxo-36-{[(phosphonomethyl)amino
Matched Description: … MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated ... pneumonia (VAP), and skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others. ... vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
A Rho kinase inhibitor with norepinephrine transport inhibitory activity that reduces production of aqueous As of December 18, 2017 the FDA approved Aerie Pharmaceutical's Rhopressa (netarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02% for the indication of reducing elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Acting as both a rho...
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Matched Iupac: … {4-[(1S)-2-amino-1-[(isoquinolin-6-yl)carbamoyl]ethyl]phenyl}methyl 2,4-dimethylbenzoate …
Matched Description: … Acting as both a rho kinase inhibitor and a norepinephrine transport inhibitor, Netarsudil is a novel ... conventional trabecular pathway of aqueous humour outflow to act as an inhibitor to the rho kinase and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Amino Acids ... latanoprost and netarsudil ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Pentetreotide has been used in trials studying the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.
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Matched Iupac: … ]ethyl}(carboxymethyl)amino)ethyl](carboxymethyl)amino}acetic acid ... dithia-5,8,11,14,17-pentaazacycloicosan-19-yl]carbamoyl}-2-phenylethyl]carbamoyl}methyl)(carboxymethyl)amino
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Indicators and Reagents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Ivacaftor (also known as Kalydeco or VX-770) is a drug used for the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012 , and by Health Canada in late 2012. Ivacaftor is administered...
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Matched Description: … It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012[L768], and by Health Canada in ... It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. ... consequently abnormal fluid and ion transport across cell membranes. …
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor and tezacaftor ... ivacaftor and lumacaftor ... ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …
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...
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Matched Description: … Anakinra is a recombinant human interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) composed of 153 amino ... 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 …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Dasiglucagon is a glucagon analog that acts to increase blood sugar levels. It consists of 29 amino acids similar to endogenous glucagon; however, it contains seven substituted amino acids for improved physical and chemical stability in its drug formulation. In March 2021, the FDA approved dasiglucagon to treat severe hypoglycemia...
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Matched Description: … amino acids for improved physical and chemical stability in its drug formulation. ... [L39190] It consists of 29 amino acids similar to endogenous glucagon; however, it contains seven substituted ... L39195] In March 2021, the FDA approved dasiglucagon to treat severe hypoglycemia in patients six years and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Delafloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic which has been used in trials studying the treatment and basic science of Gonorrhea, Hepatic Impairment, Bacterial Skin Diseases, Skin Structure Infections, and Community Acquired Pneumonia, among others. It was approved in June 2017 under the trade name Baxdela for use in the treatment of...
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Matched Iupac: … 1-(6-amino-3,5-difluoropyridin-2-yl)-8-chloro-6-fluoro-7-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline …
Matched Description: … Delafloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic which has been used in trials studying the treatment and ... basic science of Gonorrhea, Hepatic Impairment, Bacterial Skin Diseases, Skin Structure Infections, and ... approved in June 2017 under the trade name Baxdela for use in the treatment of acute bacterial skin and
Tizanidine is a fast-acting drug used for the management of muscle spasm, which may result from the effects of multiple sclerosis, stroke, an acquired brain injury, or a spinal cord injury . It may also be caused by musculoskeletal injury . Regardless of the cause, muscle spasticity can be an...
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Matched Description: … Regardless of the cause, muscle spasticity can be an extremely painful and debilitating condition. …
Pimavanserin is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. Although the exact mechanism of action is unknown, it is thought that pimavanserin interacts with the serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A and HT2C receptors. Unlike other atypical antipsychotics, pimavanserin lacks inherent dopaminergic activity. In fact, pimavanserin is the...
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Matched Description: … associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis thanks to favorable results from a pivotal six-week, randomized ... thought that pimavanserin interacts with the serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A and ... [A232613,A232573] Pimavanserin is marketed under the trade name NUPLAZID and developed by Acadia …
A histamine H2 agonist used clinically to test gastric secretory function.
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Prasterone, also known as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a major C19 steroid produced by the adrenal cortex. It is also produced in small quantities in the testis and the ovary. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to testosterone; androstenedione; estradiol; and estrone. Most of DHEA is sulfated (dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate) before secretion. In...
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Matched Description: … It is also produced in small quantities in the testis and the ovary. ... Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to testosterone; androstenedione; estradiol; and estrone ... DHEA and DHEAS are readily available in the United States, where they are marketed as over-the-counter …
Matched Categories: … Androgens and Estrogens ... prasterone and estrogen ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
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,...
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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 …
Norethisterone, also known as norethindrone, is a synthetic progestational hormone belonging to the 19-nortestosterone-derived class of progestins. It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with levonorgestrel and its derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including norethynodrel and lynestrenol. Norethisterone mimics the actions of endogenous...
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Matched Description: … derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including [norethynodrel] and [lynestrenol ... endometriosis, and was not marketed for use as an oral contraceptive until 1962. ... [A10367] It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with [levonorgestrel] and its …
Matched Mixtures name: … Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol, and Ferrous Fumarate …
Matched Categories: … Hyperglycemia-Associated Agents ... Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... norethisterone and estrogen ... norethisterone and estrogen …
A drug formerly used as an antipsychotic but now used primarily in the symptomatic treatment of various hyperkinetic disorders. It is a monoamine depletor and used as symptomatic treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease. FDA approved on August 15, 2008.
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Matched Description: … It is a monoamine depletor and used as symptomatic treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease …
Matched Categories: … Tetrabenazine and isomer …
Paramethadione is an anticonvulsant in the oxazolidinedione class. It is associated with fetal trimethadione syndrome, which is also known as paramethadione syndrome.
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Matched Description: … It is associated with fetal trimethadione syndrome, which is also known as paramethadione syndrome. …
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