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Altretamine
An alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
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Matched Description: … It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects. …
Silver nitrate
Silver nitrate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula AgNO3. In its solid form, silver nitrate is coordinated in a trigonal planar arrangement. It is often used as a precursor to other silver-containing compounds. It is used in making photographic films, and in laboratory setting as a staining agent...
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Matched Description: … It is often used as a precursor to other silver-containing compounds. ... In its solid form, silver nitrate is coordinated in a trigonal planar arrangement. ... It is used in making photographic films, and in laboratory setting as a staining agent in protein visualization …
Peginterferon beta-1a
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system, disrupting communication between the brain and other parts of the body. Most patients diagnosed with this illness experience their initial disease symptoms between the age of 20 to 40, often the most productive years of...
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Matched Description: … Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system …
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Technetium Tc-99m exametazime
Technetium Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of altered regional cerebral perfusion in stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases. It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory bowel disease. Exametazime, also known as hexamethylpropyleneamine...
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Matched Description: … Technetium Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the ... Exametazime, also known as hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime or HMPAO, acts as a chelating agent for the …
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Technetium Tc-99m succimer
Technetium Tc-99m (99mTc) succimer, also known as technetium Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA), is a radioactive diagnostic agent used to evaluate functional renal tissue and tubular function in patients with renal parenchymal disorders. It works by binding to the cortical region of the kidneys. Technetium Tc-99m succimer is used with gamma...
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Matched Description: … >99mTc) succimer, also known as technetium Tc-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA),[A245643] is a …
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Tragacanth
Tragacanth allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Lactitol
Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from lactose. It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet as table sugar (i.e. sucrose). Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides...
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Matched Description: … Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from [lactose ... [A190918] It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet …
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Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Thiosulfuric acid
Thiosulfuric acid is available in its salt forms sodium thiosulfate and sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate. Sodium thiosulfate is part of the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines, and it has a variety of industrial uses, including food preservative, water de-chlorinator and paper pulp bleaching agent. Sodium thiosulfate is rapidly degraded...
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Matched Description: … Sodium thiosulfate is part of the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines, and it has a ... [L43337] When administered 6 hours after cisplatin chemotherapy, Sodium thiosulfate leads to a lower ... cyanide poisoning[L310,L43332,A252832] and it is frequently used in conjunction with sodium nitrite (a …
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Balsalazide
Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK.
The chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-(2-carboxyethyl) aminocarbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium salt.
Balsalazide works by deliverying mesalazine...
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Pivmecillinam
Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed orally, but broken down to amdinocillin in the intestinal mucosa. It is active against gram-negative organisms and used as for amdinocillin. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed …
Hexachlorophene
A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
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Matched Description: … A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but …
Sparsentan
Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETAR and 0.8 nM for AT1R).[A257330,L45300] Sparsentan is first in its class and orally active, and was created by...
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Matched Description: … Sparsentan is a dual antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor (ETAR) and the angiotensin ... II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) with a similar affinity for both (9.3 nM for ETA< ... In February 2023, the use of sparsentan to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A …
Matched Categories: … Dual Endothelin Type A Receptor/Ang II Subtype 1 Receptor Antagonist (DEARA) …
Matched Categories: … Dual Endothelin Type A Receptor/Ang II Subtype 1 Receptor Antagonist (DEARA) …
Elranatamab
Elranatamab is a bispecific B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed CD3 T-cell engager. It is a humanized immunoglobulin 2-alanine kappa antibody derived from two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), an anti-BCMA mAb and an anti-CD3 mAb, each of which contributes one heavy chain and one light chain to drug structure. The resulting 4-chain bispecific...
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Matched Description: … Elranatamab is a bispecific B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed CD3 T-cell engager. ... It is a humanized immunoglobulin 2-alanine kappa antibody derived from two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs …
Cochliobolus lunatus
Cochliobolus lunatus is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. Cochliobolus lunatus extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Cochliobolus lunatus is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. …
Ubrogepant
Ubrogepant is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine headaches with or without aura in adults. It was approved by the FDA on December 23, 2019, and is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist approved for the acute treatment of migraine. Several oral small molecule CGRP receptor...
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Matched Description: … but limited by liver toxicity - this led to the development of ubrogepant, which was designed to be a ... [L10959] Several oral small molecule CGRP receptor antagonists, belonging to a class of medications referred ... [A189195] The development of oral gepants, including ubrogepant, may therefore constitute a significant …
Matched Categories: … Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates …
Matched Categories: … Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates …
Pretomanid
Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and a cause for significant concern. Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy...
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Matched Description: … and a cause for significant concern. ... Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality ... It was the first TB drug developed by a nonprofit organization, known as TB Alliance, and was granted …
Factor XIII (human)
Factor XIII (human) is a heat-treated, lyophilized concentrate of coagulation factor XIII, an endogenous enzyme responsible for the crosslinking of fibrin and an essential component of the coagulation cascade [FDA Label]. For people with congenital deficiency or mutation of Factor XIII, a rare bleeding disorder, exogenous replacement of this key...
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Matched Description: … Within the body, FXIII circulates as a heterotetramer composed of 2 A-subunits and 2 B-subunits (A2B2 ... As a result, the active transglutaminase from subunit A cross-links fibrin and other proteins resulting ... recombinant form of the A subunit of human coagulation factor XIII. …
Oxymetholone
Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), such as oxymetholone, have been abused by bodybuilders and athletes....
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Matched Description: … Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche ... The uncontrolled misuse of oxymetholone can lead to a large variety of detrimental effects, the most …
Antithymocyte immunoglobulin (rabbit)
Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin. Thymoglobulin is a polyclonal antibody that suppresses certain types of immune cells responsible for acute organ rejection in transplant patients. Thymoglobulin is a mixture of antibodies intended to bind to various cell surface antigens. The most common mode of action of Thymoglobulin is via selective depletion of...
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Matched Description: … Thymoglobulin is a mixture of antibodies intended to bind to various cell surface antigens. ... Thymoglobulin is a polyclonal antibody that suppresses certain types of immune cells responsible for …
Penicillamine
Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical of the chelator class. The pharmaceutical form is D-penicillamine, as L-penicillamine is toxic (it inhibits the action of pyridoxine). It is an α-amino acid metabolite of penicillin, although it has no antibiotic properties.
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Matched Description: … Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical of the chelator class. …
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Emtricitabine
Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV infection in adults or combined with tenofovir alafenamide for the prevention of HIV-1 infection in high risk adolescents and adults. Emtricitabine is a cytidine analogue. The drug works by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase, preventing transcription of...
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Matched Description: … [L9010] Emtricitabine is a cytidine analogue. ... Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) indicated for the treatment of HIV …
Rose bengal
Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression...
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Matched Description: … Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. ... Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to ... A direct cytotoxic effect of Rose bengal on microorganisms and cancer cells has been observed, questioning …
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Lesinurad
Lesinurad is an oral uric acid transporter 1 (URAT1) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout. It reduces serum uric acid concentration through the inhibition of URAT1, an enzyme responsible for reuptake of uric acid from the renal tubule, and OAT4, another uric acid transporter associated with...
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Matched Description: … In August 2017, a combination oral therapy consisting of lesinurad and [DB00437] was FDA-approved under ... Marketed as the product Zurampic, it is indicated for use in combination with a xanthine oxidase inhibitor ... hyperuricemia associated with gout in
patients who have not achieved target serum uric acid levels with a …
Gamolenic acid
Gamolenic acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of 18 carbon atoms with three double bonds that is most commonly found in human milk and other botanical sources . It is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6;...
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Matched Description: … It is converted to [DB00154], a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. …
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