Displaying drugs 26 - 50 of 88 in total
Lefamulin
Lefamulin is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial community-acquired pneumonia. A pleuromotilin is a more recently developed type of antibiotic that is derived from the fungus, Pleurotus mutilus. Lefamulin is available in intravenous and oral preparations and was granted FDA approval in August 2019. This drug is...
Approved
Investigational
Delafloxacin
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...
Approved
Investigational
Brilliant blue G
Brilliant Blue G is used in an ophthalmic solution for staining the internal limiting membrane (ILM) of the eye during ophthalmic procedures.[A188841,A188844] This membrane is thin and translucent, making it difficult to identify during eye surgeries that require high levels of visual accuracy. Brilliant blue G, like its name, imparts...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A188841,A188844] This membrane is thin and translucent, making it difficult to identify during eye surgeries …
N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium (C12-C14)
N-alkyl ethylbenzyl dimethyl ammonium (c12-c14) is a quaternary ammonium compound with surfactant properties. It is found in sanitizing solutions or soaps as an active ingredient due to its antimicrobial properties.
Employed in a great variety of cleaning agents and sanitizing agents, it possesses relatively broad gram-positive and gram-negative antibacterial activities...
Approved
Matched Description: … action of quaternary ammonium compounds like n-alkyl C12-C14 dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chloride is difficult …
Eravacycline
Eravacycline, known as Xerava by Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, is a fully synthetic fluorocycline antibiotic of the tetracycline class with activity against clinically significant gram-negative, gram-positive aerobic, and facultative bacteria. This includes most of those bacteria resistant to cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors, multidrug-resistant strains, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, and the majority of anaerobic...
Approved
Investigational
Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin possesses a storied history, having been originally formally approved by the US FDA in 1952 and continues to be one of very few - if not perhaps the only drug that is readily available and used as an expectorant . Since that time the agent has been a combination...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Sulfadiazine
One of the short-acting sulfonamides used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat toxoplasmosis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and in newborns with congenital infections.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Fosfomycin
Fosfomycin was discovered in 1969 by scientists at the Spanish Penicillin and Antibiotics Company and is produced by Streptomyces fradiae.[A229338,A230348] It may also be produced synthetically and is commercially available as the disodium salt for intravenous administration and as the calcium or trometamol salt for oral administration. In terms of...
Approved
Sulfapyridine
Antibacterial, potentially toxic, and previously used to treat certain skin diseases. No longer prescribed.
Approved
Sulfacytine
Sulfacytine is a short-acting sulfonamide. The sulfonamides are synthetic bacteriostatic antibiotics with a wide spectrum against most gram-positive and many gram-negative organisms. However, many strains of an individual species may be resistant. Sulfonamides inhibit multiplication of bacteria by acting as competitive inhibitors of p-aminobenzoic acid in the folic acid metabolism...
Approved
Matched Description: … However, parenteral administration is difficult, since the soluble sulfonamide salts are highly alkaline …
Sulfisoxazole
A short-acting sulfonamide antibacterial with activity against a wide range of gram- negative and gram-positive organisms.
Approved
Vet approved
Brexanolone
As of March 2019, brexanolone - developed and made available commercially by Sage Therapeutics Inc. as the brand name product Zulresso - is the first drug to have ever been approved by the US FDA specifically for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD) in adult females . Since PPD, like...
Approved
Investigational
Temazepam
Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) modulator and is capable of eliciting a variety of actions including sedation, hypnosis, skeletal muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721].
Although the chemical synthesis of temazepam was established by 1965 ,...
Approved
Investigational
Asunaprevir
Asunaprevir, also named BMS-650032, is a potent hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease inhibitor. It has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Darvadstrocel
Darvadstrocel is a suspension of expanded human allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells extracted from the subdermal adipose tissue of healthy donors via liposuction. Darvadstrocel was first approved by the European Commission on March 23, 2018, under the brand name Alofisel. It is indicated for the treatment of complex perianal fistulas...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Perianal fistula is a common manifestation of Crohn’s disease and is often difficult to manage, as it …
Sufentanil
Sufentanil is an opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and as a primary anesthetic agent. It is administered by the intravenous, epidural and sublingual routes.
Also known as Dsuvia, the sublingual form is used for the management of acute pain in adults that...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … non-invasive analgesic option to enable healthcare professionals to rapidly manage acute pain without difficult …
Zinc acetate
Approved
Investigational
Anifrolumab
Anifrolumab, or MEDI-546, is a type 1 interferon receptor (IFNAR) inhibiting IgG1κ monoclonal antibody indicated in the treatment of adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus.[A237074,L34929] The standard therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus consists of antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine, glucocorticoids like dexamethasone, and disease modifying antirheumatic drugs like methotrexate.[A237079,L34929]
Three...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … clinical trials use different definitions of autoantibody positivity, making comparison between trials difficult …
Metronidazole
Metronidazole is a commonly used antibiotic, belonging to the nitroimidazole class of antibiotics. It is frequently used to treat gastrointestinal infections as well as trichomoniasis and giardiasis, and amebiasis which are parasitic infections.[A181036,A181039] Metronidazole has been used as an antibiotic for several decades , with added antiparasitic properties that set...
Approved
Brentuximab vedotin
Brentuximab vedotin, also known as Adcetris®, is an antibody-drug conjugate that combines an anti-CD30 antibody with the drug monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE). It is an anti-neoplastic agent used in the treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma and systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. Brentuximab vedotin was initially approved in 2011. In January 2012, the...
Approved
Investigational
Bovine type I collagen
Bovine collagen alpha-1 is a naturally occurring extracellular matrix protein which is found in tendons and other connective tissues. It plays a vital role in cell growth, differentiation, attachment, and migration . Often combined with other ingredients, such as fibroblasts and keratinocytes, it allows for accelerated and effective wound healing...
Approved
Yellow fever vaccine
Yellow fever vaccine prevents against Yellow Fever, a viral hemorrhagic disease caused by the transmission of a flavivirus through the bite of an infected mosquito. Symptoms of Yellow fever can range from asymptomatic, to mild flu-like illness, to more severe symptoms such as shock, jaundice, internal bleeding, and organ failure...
Approved
Investigational
Cefoperazone
Cefoperazone is a semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin proposed to be effective against Pseudomonas infections. It is a third-generation antiobiotic agent and it is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms in the body, including respiratory tract infections, peritonitis, skin infections, endometritis, and bacterial septicemia. While its...
Approved
Investigational
Cannabidiol
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of at least 85 active cannabinoids identified within the Cannabis plant. It is a major phytocannabinoid, accounting for up to 40% of the Cannabis plant's extract, that binds to a wide variety of physiological targets of the endocannabinoid system within the body. Although the exact...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … rare forms of epilepsy - Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, which are among the two most difficult …
Bordetella pertussis fimbriae 2/3 antigen
Bordetella pertussis fimbriae 2/3 antigen is a vaccine for the prophylaxis of the disease caused by Bordetella pertussis which is a a Gram-negative coccobacillus that expresses two serologically distinct fimbriae (Fim2 and Fim3).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI TOXOID ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED), CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE TOXOID ANTIGEN …
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