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Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a progesterone derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also...
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Matched Description: … in palliative care for endometrial and renal carcinoma. ... vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also used ... endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and
Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Progesterone and Derivatives ... medroxyprogesterone and estrogen ... medroxyprogesterone and estrogen ... medroxyprogesterone and estradiol …
Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that is metabolised to Protoporphyrin IX (a photosensitizer) used in photodynamic therapy.
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Matched Salts name: … Methyl aminolevulinate hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Levetiracetam is a drug within the pyrrolidine class that is used to treat various types of seizures stemming from epileptic disorders. It was first approved for use in the United States in 1999 and is structurally and mechanistically unrelated to other anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).[L8606,L8600,L8615] Levetiracetam possesses a wide therapeutic index[L8615,A185918]...
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Matched Description: … It was first approved for use in the United States in 1999 and is structurally and mechanistically unrelated ... [L8606,L8600,L8615] Levetiracetam possesses a wide therapeutic index[L8615,A185918] and little-to-no ... choice over other AEDs, a class of drugs notorious for having generally narrow therapeutic indexes and
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: … receptors, lemborexant and other orexin antagonists (e.g. ... receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and ... potential advantages over classic hypnotic agents, including a more favorable adverse effect profile and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders …
Perindopril is a nonsulfhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is rapidly metabolized in the liver to perindoprilat, its active metabolite, following oral administration. Perindoprilat is a potent, competitive inhibitor of ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to...
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Matched Description: … ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ... to reduce the cardiovascular risk of individuals with hypertension or post-myocardial infarction and ... be used to treat mild to moderate essential hypertension, mild to moderate congestive heart failure, and
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... perindopril and diuretics ... perindopril and bisoprolol ... perindopril and amlodipine ... atorvastatin and perindopril …
Rimegepant is an oral antagonist of the CGRP receptor developed by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. It received FDA approval on February 27, 2020 for the acute treatment migraine headache, and was subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention of migraines. While several parenteral antagonists...
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Matched Description: … [L41640] While several parenteral antagonists of CGRP and its receptor have been approved for migraine ... L11028] It received FDA approval on February 27, 2020 for the acute treatment migraine headache,[L11974] and ... was subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention …
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is a hydrated form of anhydrous magnesium acetate salt with the chemical formula of Mg(CH3COO)2 • 4H2O. As a salt form of magnesium, magnesium acetate is one of the bioavailable forms of magnesium and forms a very water soluble compound. Magnesium is an essential element and second...
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Matched Description: … maintaining normal cellular function such as production of ATP and efficient enzyme activity. ... As a salt form of magnesium, magnesium acetate is one of the bioavailable forms of magnesium and forms ... Magnesium is an essential element and second most abundant cation in the body that plays a key role in …
Matched Mixtures name: … Plasma-lyte 56 and Dextrose …
Derived from soybeans, soybean oil is a common vegetable oil and a source of polyunsaturated and saturated fatty acids. It is a complex mixture of triglycerides where per 100 g, soybean oil has 16 g of saturated fat, 23 g of monounsaturated fat, and 58 g of polyunsaturated fat. The...
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Matched Description: … Derived from soybeans, soybean oil is a common vegetable oil and a source of polyunsaturated and saturated ... It is used as a cooking oil and lipid emulsion for parenteral nutrition in clinical settings. ... triglycerides where per 100 g, soybean oil has 16 g of saturated fat, 23 g of monounsaturated fat, and
Matched Mixtures name: … SOLNARA Everything Blood circulation Nattokinase(Control blood pressure and Improve blood circulation ... SOLNARA Everything Blood circulation Nattokinase(Control blood pressure and Improve blood circulation …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
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 …
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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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 …
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 …
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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Vet approved
Matched Description: … similarity with the alpha subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), luteinizing hormone (LH), and ... linked subunits, an alpha subunit of 92 amino acid residues containing two N-linked glycosylation sites and
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Axitinib is a second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that works by selectively inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3). Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. It is reported to exhibit potency that is 50-450 times higher than that of the first generation...
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Matched Description: … [L6676] Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. ... [A179398] It is most commonly marketed under the name Inlyta® and is available in oral formulations. …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Buclizine is an antihistamine medication with both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects , belonging to the piperazine derivative family of drugs. It was manufactured by Stuart Pharms and initially approved by the FDA in 1957. Following this, it was touted to be effective as an appetite stimulant in children when administered...
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Matched Description: … in the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. ... It was manufactured by Stuart Pharms and initially approved by the FDA in 1957. ... Buclizine is an antihistamine medication with both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects [L6220], belonging …
Matched Salts name: … Buclizine hydrochloride
Remoxipride is an atypical antipsychotic agent that is specific for dopamine D2 receptors. It gained approval in the UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of aplastic anemia.[A215422,A215512]
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Matched Salts name: … Remoxipride hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Miglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. It is only used for patients who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy with imiglucerase. Miglustat is now...
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Matched Description: … patients in the European Union, Brazil, and South Korea. ... Miglustat is now the first and only approved therapy for patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C ... It has recently been approved for treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric …
Matched Salts name: … Miglustat hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
A phenothiazine used as an antipsychotic agent and as an antiemetic.
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Matched Description: … A phenothiazine used as an antipsychotic agent and as an antiemetic. …
Matched Salts name: … Triflupromazine hydrochloride
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...
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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 Salts name: … Pirenzepine hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord) …
Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. Future uses may include the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and severe behavioral disorders in autism. Structurally and pharmacologically similar to clozapine, propiomazine binds...
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Matched Description: … H1, muscarinic, and serotonin type 2 (5-HT2) receptors. ... Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of ... schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. …
Matched Salts name: … Propiomazine hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis, often fatal, it is still available in some countries. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
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Matched Description: … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. …
Matched Salts name: … Phenformin hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phenformin and sulfonylureas …
Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. It is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist.
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Matched Salts name: … Apraclonidine hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Arbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
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Matched Salts name: … Arbutamine hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
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 Salts name: … Procarbazine hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent.
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Matched Description: … A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. ... It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent. …
Matched Salts name: … Metipranolol hydrochloride
Matched Categories: … Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... metipranolol and thiazides, combinations ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …
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