Displaying drugs 476 - 500 of 14447 in total
Strontium ranelate
Strontium ranelate, a strontium (II) salt of ranelic acid, is a medication for osteoporosis. Some reports have shown that strontium ranelate can slow down the progression of osteoarthritis of the knee. This agent presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and,...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … intrinsic bone tissue quality and microarchitecture in osteoporosis by way of a number of cellular and ... presents an atypical mechanism of action in which it increases deposition of new bone by osteoblasts and ... increased adverse cardiac effects profile along with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and …
Matched Categories: … strontium ranelate and colecalciferol ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Matched Categories: … strontium ranelate and colecalciferol ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Metrizoic acid
Metrizoic acid is a molecule used as a contrast medium. It present a higher risk of allergic reactions due to its high osmolality. Its approval has been discontinued by the FDA. One study in 1976 demonstrated that metrizoic acid, when used for cardiac angiography, was well tolerated. A total of...
Approved
Matched Description: … Seven cases of ventricular fibrillation, and 5 of significant bradycardia/asystole, were associated with …
Tetrofosmin
Tetrofosmin was developed to overcome the non-target uptake of radioligands by the generation of hetero-atomic compounds. It presents a molecular formula of 1,2-bis(bis(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino)ethane. Tetrofosmin is part of the group of diphosphines. Tetrofosmin is used in conjunction with technetium Tc-99m as a radiopharmaceutical.
Approved
Oftasceine
Oftasceine is also referred to as Fluorexon. It is used in ophthalmic solutions as a staining agent when fitting soft and hard lenses. It is a fluorescent dye or luminescent agent.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used in ophthalmic solutions as a staining agent when fitting soft and hard lenses. …
Pentoxyverine
Pentoxyverine, also referred to as carbetapentane, is a non-opioid central acting antitussive with antimuscarinic, anticonvulsant , and local anesthetic properties. It is an active ingredient in over-the-counter cough suppressants in combination with guaifenesin and H1-receptor antagonists . Pentoxyverine acts on sigma-1 receptors, as well as kappa and mu-opioid receptors.
The...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Pentoxyverine acts on sigma-1 receptors, as well as kappa and mu-opioid receptors. ... It is an active ingredient in over-the-counter cough suppressants in combination with guaifenesin and ... carbetapentane, is a non-opioid central acting antitussive with antimuscarinic, anticonvulsant [A32717], and …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Ethyl ferulate
Approved
Experimental
Tropisetron
Tropisetron is an indole derivative with antiemetic activity. As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, tropisetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Tropisetron appears to be well tolerated with the most frequently reported adverse effect being headache. Extrapyramidal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. ... competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Cabotegravir
Cabotegravir, or GSK1265744, is an HIV-1 integrase inhibitor that is prescribed with the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, rilpivirine.[A227668,L31188,L31193] Early research into cabotegravir showed it had lower oral bioavailability than dolutegravir, which resulted in the development of long acting monthly intramuscular injection formulation for cabotegravir.[A227668,L31193]
Cabotegravir was granted FDA approval on...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … combination product was granted FDA approval for dosing every two months on February 01, 2022 [L40084] and …
Bictegravir
Bictegravir is a recently approved investigational drug that has been used in trials studying the treatment of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection. It has been approved for HIV-1 monotherapy combined with 2 other antiretrovirals in a single tablet.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … recently approved investigational drug that has been used in trials studying the treatment of HIV-1 and …
Matched Categories: … emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide and bictegravir …
Matched Categories: … emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide and bictegravir …
Hexobendine
Hexobendine is a medication used to cause vasodilation, to treat several conditions including angina pectoris. It has not been approved in the United States or the United Kingdom, but has been used widely in Austria and Germany .
Approved
Matched Description: … has not been approved in the United States or the United Kingdom, but has been used widely in Austria and …
Ritiometan
Ritiometan is a nasal spray which is marketed by the name Nécyrane in France. It is indicated for use in viral rhinitis/ the common cold.
Approved
p-Phenylenediamine
Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Nimodipine
Nimodipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. 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, nimodipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Compared to other calcium channel blocking...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nimodipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Famciclovir
Famciclovir, marketed as Famvir by Novartis, is a guanine analogue used to treat herpes virus infections. It is most commonly used to treat herpes zoster (shingles). Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with higher oral bioavailability.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Bimatoprost
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...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Isoniazid
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 …
Edetic acid
A chelating agent (chelating agents) that sequesters a variety of polyvalent cations. It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a food additive.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a food additive. …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Oxybutynin
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition negatively impacting the lives of millions of patients worldwide. Due to its urinary symptoms that include nocturia, urgency, and frequency, this condition causes social embarrassment and a poor quality of life.[A185996,A185999]
Oxybutynin, also marketed as Ditropan XL, is an anticholinergic medication used for...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … embarrassment and a poor quality of life. ... Due to its urinary symptoms that include nocturia, urgency, and frequency, this condition causes social ... used for the relief of overactive bladder symptoms that has been optimized for high levels of safety and …
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 …
Iothalamic acid
Iothalamic acid is an iodine containing organic anion used as a diagnostic contrast agent.
Approved
Bismuth subgallate
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...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antacids and Adsorbents …
Amiloxate
Amiloxate is an EMA-approved chemical UV-filter found in over-the-counter sunscreen products at concentrations up to 10%m . It is often referred to as isoamyl 4-methoxycinnamate or isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate. Amiloxate is a cinnamic acid derivative with an anti-inflammatory activity .
Approved
Regorafenib
Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 2012. Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017.
Approved
Matched Description: … used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Phentolamine
Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and ... [L48420, L48415, L48390] Phentolamine is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, submucosally, and ... norepinephrine-induced extravasation, diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, reversal of soft-tissue anesthesia, and …
Oseltamivir
Oseltamivir (marketed as the product TamifluⓇ), is an antiviral neuraminidase inhibitor used for the treatment and prophylaxis of infection with influenza viruses A (including pandemic H1N1) and B. Oseltamivir exerts its antiviral activity by inhibiting the activity of the viral neuraminidase enzyme found on the surface of the virus, which...
Approved
Matched Description: … that early antiviral treatment can shorten the duration of fever and illness symptoms, and may reduce ... prophylaxis of infection with influenza viruses A (including pandemic H1N1) and B. ... the risk of some complications (including pneumonia and respiratory failure). …
Vericiguat
Vericiguat is a direct stimulator of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) used in the management of systolic heart failure to reduce mortality and hospitalizations. A key component of the NO-sGC-cGMP signaling pathway that helps to regulate the cardiovascular system, sGC enzymes are intracellular enzymes found in vascular smooth muscle cells (amongst...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) used in the management of systolic heart failure to reduce mortality and ... thereby helps to prevent the myocardial and vascular dysfunction associated with decreased sGC activity ... messenger, activating a number of downstream signaling cascades that elicit a broad variety of effects, and …
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