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Alfuzosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms in men, such as urgency, frequency and changes to urine flow. The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases...
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Matched Description: … 80%-90% of those over 70. ... Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads ... The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases to …

Flutamide

An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
Approved
Investigational

Fentanyl

Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone. Fentanyl's high potency has also...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … [L6748] Opioid overdoses kill an average of 11 Canadians daily. ... [A179542] Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or ... [A179542] In 2017, 47600 overdose deaths in the United States involved some opioid (over 2/3 of all overdose …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Daprodustat

Daprodustat is a small-molecule hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase (PHD) inhibitor that was developed by GSK.[A254167,A254162] Patients with CKD cannot induce erythropoietin (EPO) production in response to hypoxia or anemia. As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular HIF1α and HIF2α and the induces...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-[(1,3-dicyclohexyl-2,4,6-trioxo-1,3-diazinan-5-yl)formamido]acetic acid …
Matched Description: … for non-dialysis patients with anemia of CKD. ... As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular ... [A254172] In June 2020, daprodustat was first approved in Japan for the treatment of renal anemia. …

Deferasirox

Deferasirox is an iron chelator and the first oral medication FDA approved for chronic iron overload in patients receiving long term blood transfusions.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 4-[3,5-bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]benzoic acid …

Procarbazine

An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.
Approved
Matched Description: … Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of [amitriptyline], is a tricyclic antidepressant ... [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Dalfopristin

Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. It is not effective against Enterococcus faecalis infections. Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis.
Approved
Matched Description: … inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis. ... Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections ... Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin …

Torasemide

Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic. Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.
Approved
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides ... Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle …

Plecanatide

Plecanatide is a drug approved in January 2017 by the FDA for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years to 18 years of age
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 14.13.13]dotetraconta-2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,30,33,36-undecaen-25-yl]-C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl}butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … to 18 years of age ... Plecanatide is a drug approved in January 2017 by the FDA for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation ... It should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years …

Sevoflurane

Sevoflurane is an ether inhalation anesthetic agent used to induce and maintain general anesthesia. It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition coefficient. Sevoflurane was patented in 1972, was approved for clinical use in Japan in 1990, and approved by the FDA in 1996....
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … The hemodynamic and respiratory depressive effects of sevoflurane are well tolerated, and most patients ... A249910] Therefore, it can be used for inhalational induction in adults and children for a wide variety of …

Bepotastine

Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus in July 2000 and January 2002, respectively, and is marketed by Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. under the brand name Talion. It is available...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 4-{4-[(4-chlorophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methoxy]piperidin-1-yl}butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. ... Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus …

Armodafinil

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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Investigational
Matched Description: … Armodafinil consists of the (−)-R-enantiomer of the racemic modafinil. ... Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated ... (a wholly owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.) and was approved by the U.S. …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Nirsevimab

Nirsevimab (MEDI8897) is a recombinant human immunoglobulin G1 kappa (IgG1ĸ) monoclonal antibody used to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease in neonates and infants. It binds to the prefusion conformation of the RSV F protein, a glycoprotein involved in the membrane fusion step of the viral entry...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … membrane fusion step of the viral entry process, and neutralizes several RSV A and B strains. ... [L44146] It binds to the prefusion conformation of the RSV F protein, a glycoprotein involved in the ... [A254691] This is due to a modification in the Fc region of nirsevimab that grants it a longer half-time …

Ethanol

A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages.
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Tincture Of Iodine 2.5% ... De La Cruz Tincture of Iodine …
Matched Products: … University of Michigan ... Essence Of Beauty Snowy Apple ... Essence Of Beauty Wind Kissed …

Fusafungine

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 …

Alprazolam

Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.[L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like ketoconazole and itraconazole.[L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alprazolam's adverse...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … of the drug which may lead to coma and death. ... Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders. ... [A18125] Alprazolam has been mixed with alcohol as a drug of abuse to potentiate the sedative effects …

Bivalirudin

Bivalirudin is a synthetic 20 residue peptide (thrombin inhibitor) which reversibly inhibits thrombin. Once bound to the active site, thrombin cannot activate fibrinogen into fibrin, the crucial step in the formation of thrombus. It is administered intravenously. Because it can cause blood stagnation, it is important to monitor changes in...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … carbamoyl}propyl]carbamoyl}propyl]carbamoyl}pyrrolidin-1-yl]-3-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]carbamoyl}butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … the active site, thrombin cannot activate fibrinogen into fibrin, the crucial step in the formation of …

Carya illinoinensis pollen

Carya illinoinensis pollen allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved

Lypressin

Approved
Matched Iupac: … -carbonyl]pyrrolidin-2-yl](hydroxy)methylidene}amino)-N-[(C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl)methyl]hexanimidic acid …

Dexchlorpheniramine maleate

Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic mixture.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (2Z)-but-2-enedioic acid; [(3S)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(pyridin-2-yl)propyl]dimethylamine …
Matched Description: … Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. …

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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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-6-(6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid …
Matched Description: … Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. ... and suppression of bacterial growth in several microbiological media. ... The clinical applications of rose bengal as injectable formulation under the name PV-10 in melanoma, …

Bendamustine

Bendamustine is a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Bendamustine is a bifunctional mechlorethamine derivative capable of forming electrophilic alkyl groups that covalently bond to other molecules. Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 4-{5-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1-methyl-1H-1,3-benzodiazol-2-yl}butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Bendamustine is a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia ... Bendamustine is a bifunctional mechlorethamine derivative capable of forming electrophilic alkyl groups ... It is active against both active and quiescent cells, although the exact mechanism of action is unknown …

Oxeladin

Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity.
Approved
Withdrawn

Pramiracetam

Pramiracetam has been previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and Remen. It was also previously approved in the United States with orphan drug designation . Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore cognitive...
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