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Oxycodone

Oxycodone is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic derived from thebaine in Germany in 1917. It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as an extended release product for chronic moderate to severe pain requiring continuous opioid analgesics for an extended period.[Label] The first oxycodone...
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Matched Description: … [A178696] It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as …
Matched Mixtures name: … Oxycodone and Aspirin ... Oxycodone and Aspirin ... Oxycodone and Acetaminophen …
Matched Categories: … oxycodone and acetylsalicylic acid ... oxycodone and naloxone ... oxycodone and ibuprofen ... oxycodone and naltrexone ... oxycodone and paracetamol …

Valerian

Valerian is extracted from a herb that is a perennial flowering plant. Valerian root is reported to have sedative and anxiolytic effects however its mechanism of action is not completely understood. Valerian has been used in the treatment of conditions including sleep disorders, anxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and joint...
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Matched Description: … [DB00313] is a derivative of valeric acid, which is obtained from the plant root. ... Valerian root is reported to have sedative and anxiolytic effects however its mechanism of action is ... treatment of conditions including sleep disorders, anxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Valerian and Hops Tablets ... Sanhelios Valerian Pearls and Hops …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Herbs and Natural Products ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …

Droxidopa

Droxidopa is a precursor of noradrenaline that is used in the treatment of Parkinsonism. It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension. There is a...
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Matched Iupac: … (2S,3R)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-hydroxypropanoic acid …
Matched Description: … associated with Parkinson's disease , pure autonomic failure, and multiple system atrophy, and is the ... It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. ... The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Cortisone acetate

Cortisone acetate was first isolate in 1935 and became more widely researched in 1949. Since then, glucocorticoids such as cortisone acetate have been used to treat a number of inflammatory conditions such as endocrine, rheumatic, collagen, dermatologic, allergic, ophthalmic, respiratory, hematologic, neoplastic, edematous, and gastrointestinal diseases and disorders.[A226300,L13203] Cortisone acetate...
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Matched Description: … gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. ... Cortisone acetate was first isolate in 1935 and became more widely researched in 1949. ... rheumatic, collagen, dermatologic, allergic, ophthalmic, respiratory, hematologic, neoplastic, edematous, and …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Nintedanib

Nintedanib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).[L8453,L8459] It was first approved for use in the United States in 2014. Within the spectrum of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment options, nintedanib is currently one...
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Matched Description: … used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and ... agent for NSCLC, nintedanib, in combination with [Docetaxel], is reserved for patients who have tried and ... indicated for the condition (the other being [Pirfenidone]) and as such is used as a first-line treatment …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Bromocriptine

Bromocriptine mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative with potent dopaminergic activity. It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia. Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as well as the treatment of acromegaly. Bromocriptine has been...
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Matched Description: … Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as ... It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia ... Bromocriptine has been associated with pulmonary fibrosis, and can also cause sustained suppression of …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Ivosidenib

Ivosidenib is a first-in-class isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) inhibitor. IDH1 is an enzyme that is often mutated and overexpressed in some cancers, leading to aberrant cell growth and proliferation. Ivosidenib inhibits mutated IDH1, blocking the enzymatic activity and further differentiation of cancer cells. Ivosidenib was granted accelerated approval by the FDA...
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Matched Description: … and proliferation. ... IDH1 is an enzyme that is often mutated and overexpressed in some cancers, leading to aberrant cell growth ... [A248750] Ivosidenib inhibits mutated IDH1, blocking the enzymatic activity and further differentiation …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Methyldopa

Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug requires biotransformation to an active metabolite for therapeutic effects. Methyldopa works by binding to alpha(α)-2 adrenergic receptors as an agonist, leading...
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Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. ... [A231784] It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug ... [A1499] Methyldopa exists in two isomers D-α-methyldopa and L-α-methyldopa, which is the active form. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors …

Aripiprazole lauroxil

Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. It is a prodrug of aripiprazole, which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptors . Affecting about 1% of the...
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Matched Description: … It is a prodrug of [aripiprazole], which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and ... catanoia, and negative symptoms that include social withdrawal, anhedonia, and flattening of emotional ... patients are faced with social stigma and discriminations. …
Matched Categories: … Aripiprazole and prodrugs …

Pitolisant

Pitolisant is a selective antagonist or inverse agonist of the histamine H3 receptor used to treat type 1 or 2 narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal REM sleep manifestations, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations. About...
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Matched Description: … [L8063] Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized ... [A32023] Adolescent patients with cataplexy also experienced a slight improvement in the frequency and ... treating refractory sleepiness in adolescent patients with narcolepsy, where it decreased ESS score and …

Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Aclidinium

Aclidinium is an anticholinergic for the long-term management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a much higher propensity to bind to muscarinic receptors than nicotinic receptors. FDA approved on July 24, 2012.
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Matched Categories: … formoterol and aclidinium bromide …

Tolcapone

Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.
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Novobiocin

Novobiocin is an antibiotic compound derived from Streptomyces niveus. It has a chemical structure similar to coumarin. Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189) Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964...
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Matched Description: … Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. ... ed, p189) Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964 and …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors …

Flunitrazepam

Flunitrazepam is a benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of diazepam that can cause anterograde amnesia. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
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Matched Description: … Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Resmetirom

Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thyroid hormones directly regulate lipid metabolism in the liver;...
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Matched Description: … [A263461] Resmetirom works to reduce liver fat by stimulating fatty acid degradation and oxidation. …

Fluorometholone

A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
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Matched Description: … A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions …
Matched Categories: … fluorometholone and mydriatics ... fluorometholone and antibiotics ... fluorometholone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Human calcitonin

Calcitonin was first discovered in isolated parathyroid tissue as a substance with a serum-calcium-lowering effect. It is constituted as a 32-amino acid single chain polypeptide structure that gets secreted as a regulatory agent in calcium-phosphorus metabolism. It is used as an alternative for people developing antibodies against salmon calcitonin.
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Matched Description: … [A32099] It is constituted as a 32-amino acid single chain polypeptide structure that gets secreted as …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Propantheline

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
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Matched Description: … A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... propantheline and psycholeptics …

Betahistine

Ménière's disease is a progressive disease of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. It has a significant impact on both the physical and social functioning of affected individuals.[A220318,L16408] Betahistine is a histamine-like antivertigo drug used for treating symptoms associated with Ménière's disease. It is thought to...
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Matched Description: … It has a significant impact on both the physical and social functioning of affected individuals. ... Ménière's disease is a progressive disease of the inner ear characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing …

Dapsone

A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
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Matched Description: … mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid …
Matched Categories: … Folic Acid Antagonists ... dapsone and rifampicin ... dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine …

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. On the other...
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Matched Description: … with mouth and throat infections. ... Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated …
Matched Mixtures name: … STREPSILS HONEY AND LEMON ... STREPSILS SORE THROAT AND BLOCKED NOSE LOZENGE ... Difflam plus ANAESTHETIC Sore Throat Lozenges (Sugar Free) Menthol and Eucalyptus Flavour …

Zidovudine

A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by an azido group. This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid chains. The compound is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator...
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Matched Description: … modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid ... It improves immunologic function, partially reverses the HIV-induced neurological dysfunction, and improves ... Its principal toxic effect is dose-dependent suppression of bone marrow, resulting in anemia and leukopenia …
Matched Mixtures name: … Lamivudine and Zidovudine ... Lamivudine and Zidovudine ... Lamivudine and Zidovudine …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... zidovudine and lamivudine ... zidovudine, lamivudine and abacavir ... zidovudine, lamivudine and nevirapine ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Cresol

Cresol is a hydroxytoluene that can be extracted naturally from coal tar or made synthetically. Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. Cresols are precursors or synthetic intermediates to various other compounds and materials, including plastics, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, disinfectants, and dyes. Ingestion of cresol induces toxicity...
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Matched Description: … pain, and/or vomiting. ... Ingestion of cresol induces toxicity in humans and can lead to burning of the mouth and throat, abdominal ... Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. …

Setmelanotide

Setmelanotide is the first available treatment for patients with pro-opiomelanocortin, proprotein subilisin/kexin type 1, or leptin deficiencies. It is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor. Earlier attempts at agonizing MC4R (such as LY2112688) lead to successful weight loss, but also an increase in blood pressure and heart rate. Other...
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Matched Description: … [A224449] Imcivree was granted EMA orphan designation on November 19, 2018 [L24559] and FDA approval ... agonizing MC4R (such as LY2112688) lead to successful weight loss, but also an increase in blood pressure and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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