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Quinine
An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that have been used for that purpose since before 1633. Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in...
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Matched Description: … It was used commonly and as a bitter and flavoring agent, and is still useful for the treatment of babesiosis ... Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in common cold preparations for that ... , because of its direct effects on muscle membrane and sodium channels. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Tigecycline
Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil. It was developed in response to the growing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It was granted fast-track approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005.
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005. ... Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil …
Quinidine
Quinidine is a D-isomer of quinine present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species. This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication.[A38016,A250050] Quinidine is considered the first antiarrhythmic drug (class Ia) and is moderately efficacious in the acute...
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Matched Description: … [A38016] It prolongs cellular action potential by blocking sodium and potassium currents. ... Quinidine is a D-isomer of [quinine] present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species ... This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Flavoxate
A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity as a muscarinic antagonist. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. ... A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. ... It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
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 …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Rifaximin
Rifaximin is a semisynthetic, rifamycin-based non-systemic antibiotic, meaning that the drug will not pass the gastrointestinal wall into the circulation as is common for other types of orally administered antibiotics. It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction in risk of...
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Matched Description: … It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction ... encephalopathy recurrence; as well as diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) in adult women and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Sincalide
Sincalide is a medication given by injection to assist in the diagnosis of gallbladder and pancreas disorders. It is identified as the 8-amino acid C-terminal segment of cholecystokinin and is also known as CCK-8. Naturally occurring cholecystokinin is a gastrointestinal peptide hormone normally essential for stimulating protein and fat digestion...
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Matched Description: … Furthermore, sincalide stimulates the pancreatic secretion of bicarbonate and enzymes. ... It is identified as the 8-amino acid C-terminal segment of cholecystokinin and is also known as _CCK- ... Sincalide is a medication given by injection to assist in the diagnosis of gallbladder and pancreas disorders …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Omega-3-carboxylic acids
The omega-3 carboxylic acid (OM3-CA) is a new formulation of omega-3 fatty acids that present an enhanced bioavailability in the treatment of dyslipidemia. The increased bioavailability is explained because OM3-CA is found in a form of polyunsaturated free fatty acids as opposed to other products whose form is as ethyl...
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Matched Description: … such as alpha-tocopherol, gelatin, glycerol, sorbitol and purified water. ... acid as the most abundant species found in a proportion of 55% and 20% respectively. ... It is a complex mixture of the free fatty acids form containing eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic …
Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine)
Digoxin Immune Fab is a sheep antibody (26-10) FAB fragment from sheep immunized with the digoxin derivative Digoxindicarboxymethylamine. It is used as an antidote for overdose of digoxin.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Corticorelin ovine triflutate
Corticorelin, available commercially as corticorelin ovine triflutate (tradename Acthrel), is a synthetic form of the peptide human corticotropin-releasing hormone (hCRH), a potent stimulator of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) release from the anterior pituitary. Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the pituitary...
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Matched Description: … Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the ... If corticorelin injection results in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed ... However, if corticorelin injection does not result in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Quercus macrocarpa pollen
Quercus macrocarpa pollen is the pollen of the Quercus macrocarpa plant. Quercus macrocarpa pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Quercus palustris pollen
Quercus palustris pollen is the pollen of the Quercus palustris plant. Quercus palustris pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Amlexanox
Amlexanox is an antiallergic drug, clinically effective for atopic diseases, especially allergic asthma and rhinitis. Amlexanox as a topical paste is a well tolerated treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers. Recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is the most prevalent oral mucosal disease in humans, estimated to affect between 5% and 50% of...
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Matched Description: … Amlexanox is an antiallergic drug, clinically effective for atopic diseases, especially allergic asthma and ... aphthous ulcer (RAU) is the most prevalent oral mucosal disease in humans, estimated to affect between 5% and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Quercus stellata pollen
Quercus stellata pollen is the pollen of the Quercus stellata plant. Quercus stellata pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Calcium acetate
The chemical compound calcium acetate is the calcium salt of acetic acid. It has been commonly referred to as the acetate of lime. The anhydrous form is very hygroscopic, therefore the monohydrate is the common form.
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Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... ascorbic acid (vit C) and calcium ... calcium acetate and magnesium carbonate ... Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Domperidone
A specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms.
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Matched Description: … It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Ethchlorvynol
Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.
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Matched Description: … Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. ... It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Quercus velutina pollen
Quercus velutina pollen is the pollen of the Quercus velutina plant. Quercus velutina pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Homatropine
Homatropine is an anticholinergic drug that acts as an antagonist at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. It is present in antitussives, under the trade name Hycodan, in combination with hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone) bitartrate indicated for the symptomatic relief of cough as oral tablets or solutions. Homatropine is included in subtherapeutic amounts as homatropine...
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Matched Description: … has been administered as ophthalmic solutions as a cycloplegic to temporarily paralyze accomodation, and ... the dilation of the pupil); however such therapeutic use has not been approved by the FDA to be safe and …
Matched Categories: … Mydriatics and Cycloplegics …
Matched Categories: … Mydriatics and Cycloplegics …
Raxtozinameran
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Diaminopyrimidine oxide
Diaminopyrimidine oxide is a compound similar to minoxidil which is used to aid in hair growth.
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Lomifylline
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Leucanthemum vulgare pollen
Leucanthemum vulgare pollen allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Loxapine
An antipsychotic agent used in schizophrenia. [PubChem]
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Matched Categories: … Diazepines, Oxazepines, Thiazepines and Oxepines …
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