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Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types. On April 6 2011, vandetanib was approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in adult patients.
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Matched Description: … with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types. ... Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and mixed dyslipidemia. It works to decrease elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, apolipoprotein B, while increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.[A32038,L12855] Due to its high hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile, prodrug ,fenofibrate, and other conjugated compounds...
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Matched Description: … for improved solubility, gastrointestinal absorption, and bioavailability, and more convenient administration ... acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and ... ], and other conjugated compounds of fenofibric acid, such as choline fenofibrate, have been developed …
Iptacopan is a small-molecule factor B inhibitor previously investigated as a potential treatment for the rare blood disease paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) by inhibiting the complement factor B. Factor B is a positive regulator of the alternative complement pathway, where it activates C3 convertase and subsequently C5 convertase. This is...
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Matched Description: … , 2023, Iptacopan under the brand name Fabhalta was approved by the FDA for the treatment of adults with ... the glycosyl phosphatidylinositol–anchored proteins that normally anchor 2 membrane proteins, CD55 and ... Factor B is a positive regulator of the alternative complement pathway, where it activates C3 convertase and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tavaborale is a novel, boron-based topical antifungal medication for the treatment of onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail and nail bed due to Trichophyton rubrum or Trichophyton mentagrophytes infection. Tavaborole functions by inhibiting Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, or LeuRS, an essential fungal enzyme required for protein synthesis and for the catalysis...
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Matched Description: … boron-based topical antifungal medication for the treatment of onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail and ... inhibiting Leucyl-tRNA synthetase, or LeuRS, an essential fungal enzyme required for protein synthesis and
Avapritinib, or BLU-285, is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and advanced systemic mastocytosis.[A189339,L40363] It is one of the first medications available for the treatment of multidrug resistant cancers. Avapritinib shares a...
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Matched Description: … [A189327] Avapritinib shares a similar mechanism with [ripretinib]. ... Avapritinib, or BLU-285,[A189327] is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived ... receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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 …
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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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 …
Burosumab (KRN23) is an entirely human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds excess fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and has been successfully tested in clinical trials in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. This is the first drug approved...
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Matched Description: … It causes impaired bone growth and development in children and adolescents and issues with bone mineralization ... This is the first drug approved to treat adults and children ages 1 year and older with X-linked hypophosphatemia ... Most children with XLH suffer from bowed or bent legs, short stature, bone pain and severe dental pain …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
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: … human hormone leptin, is an orphan drug used to treat complications of leptin deficiency in people with ... fasting glucose, reduced triglycerides, and reductions in food intake. ... the FDA for the treatment of complications of leptin deficiency, as an adjunct to diet, in patients with
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 …
Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), narcolepsy, or shift work disorder (SWD). Research has shown that armodafinil significantly improves driving simulator performance in patients with SWD. Armodafinil consists...
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Matched Description: … to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in June 2007. ... Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated …
Matched Categories: … Modafinil and isomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Tiagabine is an anti-convulsive medication. It is also used in the treatment for panic disorder as are a few other anticonvulsants. Though the exact mechanism by which tiagabine exerts its effect on the human body is unknown, it does appear to operate as a selective GABA reuptake inhibitor.
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Matched Categories: … Nipecotic Acid and Derivatives …
Thyrotropin alfa is a recombinant form of thyroid stimulating hormone used in performing certain tests in patients who have or have had thyroid cancer. It is also used along with a radioactive agent to destroy remaining thyroid tissue in certain patients who have had their thyroid gland removed because of...
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Matched Description: … It is also used along with a radioactive agent to destroy remaining thyroid tissue in certain patients ... linked subunits, an alpha subunit of 92 amino acid residues containing two N-linked glycosylation sites and ... the alpha subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), luteinizing hormone (LH), and follicle-stimulating …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and also inhibits several other enzymes. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
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Matched Description: … A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 residues, beta = 145 residues, each with N-and O-linked carbohydrate moieties linked to ASN-52 and ASN-78 (on alpha subunit) and ASN-13, ASN-30, SER-121, SER-127, SER-132 and SER-138 (on beta subunit). The primary structure of the alpha-chain of r-hCG is identical...
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Matched Description: … with N-and O-linked carbohydrate moieties linked to ASN-52 and ASN-78 (on alpha subunit) and ASN-13, ... Recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin with 2 subunits, alpha = 92 residues, beta = 145 residues, each ... ASN-30, SER-121, SER-127, SER-132 and SER-138 (on beta subunit). …
Matched Categories: … Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. Recent research in the field of sleep disorders has revealed that insomnia is likely driven not by the inability of the brain to "switch on" sleep-related circuits,...
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Matched Description: … novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with ... sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. ... receptors, lemborexant and other orexin antagonists (e.g. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders …
Talimogene laherparepvec is an oncolytic treatment used in local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with recurrent melanoma. It is a genetically administered herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) that expresses human cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with antitumor and immune-stimulating activities. It specifically replicates within...
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Matched Description: … nodal lesions in patients with recurrent melanoma. ... virus 1 (HSV-1) that expresses human cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with ... antitumor and immune-stimulating activities. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Fosaprepitant is an intravenously administered antiemetic drug. It is a prodrug of Aprepitant. It aids in the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy treatment.
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Matched Description: … It aids in the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy treatment …
Matched Categories: … Aprepitant and Prodrugs …
Manidipine (INN) is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine type) that is used clinically as an antihypertensive. It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages.
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Matched Description: … It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages …
Matched Categories: … Selective Calcium Channel Blockers With Mainly Vascular Effects ... delapril and manidipine ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Osilodrostat is an inhibitor of 11β-hydroxylase (also referred to as CYP11B1), the enzyme that catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of endogenous cortisol. It is used to lower circulating cortisol levels in the treatment of Cushing's disease, a disorder in which cortisol levels are chronically and supraphysiologically elevated. Cushing's...
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Matched Description: … Cushing's disease),[A191850] and was granted FDA approval and Orphan Drug designation in the US in March ... Cushing's disease is often the result of ACTH hypersecretion secondary to a pituitary tumor, and surgical ... L12123] It has undergone phase II clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumours, hypertension, and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …
Etelcalcetide is a calcimimetic drug for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Etelcalcetide was approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis in February, 2017.
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Matched Description: … approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Denosumab is a novel, fully human IgG2 monoclonal antibody specific to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), suppresses bone resorption via inhibiting RANK-mediated activation of osteoclasts. It is the first and currently the only RANKL inhibitor approved to prevent osteoclast-mediated bone loss. Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy...
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Matched Description: … [A263071] Chemically, it consists of 2 heavy and 2 light chains, with each light chain consisting of ... 215 amino acids and each heavy chain consisting of 448 amino acids with 4 intramolecular disulfides. ... in men with osteoporosis at high risk for fracture in September 2012. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Rezafungin is an echinocandin antifungal drug.[A258393,L45633] Unlike other echinocandins such as caspofungin and micafungin, rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high plasma exposure. Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week...
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Matched Description: … invasive candidiasis in adults with limited or no alternative treatment options. ... _Candida tropicalis_, as well as other _Candida_ and _Aspergillus_ spp. ... Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week instead of daily …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating drug. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. The FDA granted marketing approval for the orphan...
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Matched Description: … It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. ... The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. ... A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Vasopressin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
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Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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