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Bimatoprost, also known as Latisse or Lumigan, belongs to a group of drugs called prostamides, which are synthetic structural analogs of prostaglandin. Bimatoprost, marketed by Allergan, is administered in both the ophthalmic solution and implant form. It has the ability to reduce ocular hypotension, proving effective in conditions such as...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Bimatoprost, marketed by Allergan, is administered in both the ophthalmic solution and implant form. ... the ability to reduce ocular hypotension, proving effective in conditions such as ocular hypertension and ... [L6910] It was initially approved by the FDA in 2001 for ocular hypertension and later approved for hypothrichosis …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin and isoniazid ... streptomycin and isoniazid ... thioacetazone and isoniazid ... rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid …
A chelating agent (chelating agents) that sequesters a variety of polyvalent cations. It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a food additive.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a food additive. …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Felodipine is a long-acting 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB)b. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, felodipine prevents calcium-dependent myocyte contraction and vasoconstriction. Felodipine is the most potent CCB...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Felodipine is the most potent CCB in use and is unique in that it exhibits fluorescent activity. ... influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, felodipine prevents calcium-dependent myocyte contraction and ... mineralcorticoid receptor, inhibits the activity of calmodulin-dependent cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase, and
Matched Categories: … ramipril and felodipine ... metoprolol and felodipine ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …
Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
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Matched Description: … developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature ... [A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been …
Matched Categories: … atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics ... Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …
Iothalamic acid is an iodine containing organic anion used as a diagnostic contrast agent.
Approved
Bismuth subgallate is a yellow colored substance that presents as an odorless powder that undergoes discoloration when exposed to sunlight. It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet...
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Matched Description: … It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. ... Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet elucidated ... antimicrobial and hemostatic actions, bismuth subgallate is most commonly available as an over-the-counter …
Matched Categories: … Antacids and Adsorbents …
Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … FDA- and Health Canada-approved product Technivie. ... categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United States, and ... Ombitasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly [FDA …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir ... dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir …
Desoxyribonuclease is a crystalline enzyme that aids in the digestion of the thymus nucleic acid. The mechanism of action of the enzyme involves the splitting of thymus nucleic acid into fragments approaching the size of tetranucleotides without the release of free phosphoric acid. The enzyme's cofactor is reported to be...
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Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... fibrinolysin and desoxyribonuclease …
Halazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative drug exerting anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative, a muscle relaxing effects.[A1212, A178114] It has been shown to be less toxic than chlordiazepoxide or diazepam. This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by Schering, its manufacturer, in 2009.[L6226, L6229]
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Illicit
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A1212] This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by _Schering_, its manufacturer …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia.
Approved
Investigational
Fusafungine is an antibiotic from Fusarium lateririum, and is used for the treatment of respiratory infections.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Fusafungine is an antibiotic from Fusarium lateririum, and is used for the treatment of respiratory infections …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a single-chain polypeptide composed of 84 amino acids. Available as Preotact, it is an identical form of human recombinant hormome which produced as a fusion protein undergoeing post-translational processing involving the cleavage of the OmpA leader sequence, leaving the mature protein as a single-chain 84 amino-acids...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ... The name Preos and the New Drug Application is pending approval by the U.S. ... used in the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of osteoporotic fractures and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype 1 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United...
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Matched Description: … It is shown to display synergistic effects with interferon-α and HCV NS5B inhibitor, and additive effects ... The SVR12 was 83% (29/35) in treatment-naïve patients and 86% (19/22) in relapsing patients. ... Like all NS3/4A inhibitors, simeprevir is a serine protease inhibitor in similarity to [DB08873] and
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
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,...
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Matched Description: … fasting glucose, reduced triglycerides, and reductions in food intake. ... include metabolic abnormalities such as hypertriglyceridemia, insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, and ... Metreleptin is produced in _E. coli_ and differs from native human leptin by the addition of a methionine …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids and Derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Sir Henry H. Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906.[A229008,A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino acids with a disulfide bridge between the Cys 1 and 6 residues.[A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … and central effects. ... [A229008] It plays an important role in pair bonding, social cognition and functioning, and even fear ... Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906. …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Oxytocin and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... methylergometrine and oxytocin …
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...
Approved
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 …
Cyclobenzaprine, a centrally-acting muscle relaxant, was first synthesized in 1961 and has been available for human use since 1977. It was initially studied for use as antidepressant given its structural similarity to tricyclic antidepressants - it differs from Amitriptyline by only a single double bond.[A185039,A184982] Since its approval, it has...
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Matched Description: … Cyclobenzaprine, a centrally-acting muscle relaxant, was first synthesized in 1961[A185039] and has been …
Broad-spectrum semisynthetic penicillin derivative used parenterally. It is susceptible to gastric juice and penicillinase and may damage platelet function.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is susceptible to gastric juice and penicillinase and may damage platelet function. …
An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function. It promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence. It also...
Approved
Matched Description: … It also potentiates the effect of other antiulcer agents such as cimetidine and ranitidine. ... It promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the ... required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord) …
Procaine benzylpenicillin (INN), also known as procaine G penicillin, is an injectable antiobiotic. It is a poorly soluble salt form of penicillin which is a combination of naturally occuring benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) and the local anaesthetic agent procaine in equimolar amounts. Procaine benzylpenicillin is administered by deep intramuscular injection. It...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is slowly absorbed and hydrolyzed to benzylpenicillin. ... salt form of penicillin which is a combination of naturally occuring benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) and ... Benzylpenicillin is active against a wide range of organisms and is the drug of first choice for many …
Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections.[L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and
Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) is narrow spectrum antibiotic used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is a natural penicillin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly due to poor oral absorption. Penicillin G may also be used in some cases as prophylaxis against susceptible organisms. Natural penicillins are considered...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Resistance patterns, susceptibility and treatment guidelines vary across regions. ... by susceptible gram positive aerobic organisms, such as *Streptococcus pneumoniae*, groups A, B, C and ... G streptococci, nonenterococcal group D streptococci, viridans group streptococci, and non-penicillinase …
A nonfluorinated corticosteroid anti-inflammatory agent used topically for dermatoses.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … desonide and antiseptics …
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