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Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic which is used for the treatment of infections caused by aerobic Gram-positive bacteria. Its effects are bacteriostatic against both enterococci and staphylococci and bactericidal against most isolates of streptococci. Linezolid exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting the initiation of bacterial protein synthesis - more specifically,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Its effects are bacteriostatic against both enterococci and staphylococci and bactericidal against most ... generally more effective and tolerable than its predecessor. ... synthesis - more specifically, it binds to the 23S ribosomal RNA of the 50S subunit[A11227,A199050] and
Bumadizone has been approved for use in Germany and Austria, it is a drug with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties, and was marketed for the treatment of both rheumatoid arthritis and gout . Its use is restricted to these conditions, due to risks this drug poses .
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-(N,N'-diphenylhydrazinecarbonyl)hexanoic acid
Matched Description: … , and analgesic properties, and was marketed for the treatment of both rheumatoid arthritis and gout ... Bumadizone has been approved for use in Germany and Austria, it is a drug with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic …
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Latamoxef is a broad- spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic similar in structure to the cephalosporins except for the substitution of an oxaazabicyclo moiety for the thiaazabicyclo moiety of certain cephalosporins. It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for anaerobic infections.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … methyl-1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}-8-oxo-5-oxa-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Matched Description: … It has been proposed especially for the meningitides because it passes the blood-brain barrier and for …
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate and megestrol acetate. It is an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid (hexanoic acid). Hydroxyprogesterone caproate was previously marketed under the trade name Delalutin by Squibb, which was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid (hexanoic acid). ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1956 and withdrawn from marketing in 1999.[L46118] The U.S. ... Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate and
Matched Categories: … Progesterone and Derivatives ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Beremagene geperpavec is a live, replication-defective herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-based vector therapy. Developed by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of wounds associated with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). DEB is caused by mutations in the COL7A1 gene that...
Approved
Matched Description: … Developed by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Cellular and Gene Therapy ... Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …
Flunitrazepam is a benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of diazepam that can cause anterograde amnesia. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Etofamide is used as an antiamoebic agent. Etofamide, under the brand name Kitnos, was marketed in Brazil by Pfizer but has been discontinued .
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Ceftobiprole is a fifth-generation semisynthetic cephalosporin antibacterial which is available commercially as the prodrug ceftobiprole medocaril. Ceftobiprole is a broad-spectrum agent with demonstrated activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains of Staphylcoccus aureus (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA). The EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 3E,3'R)-2-oxo-[1,3'-bipyrrolidin]-3-ylidene]methyl}-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Matched Description: … infections and bacteremia in April 2024. ... Ceftobiprole is a broad-spectrum agent with demonstrated activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative ... was subsequently approved in the United States with additional indications for skin and skin structure …
Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India, and as Oxeno in Argentina. A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 2-{4-[(2-oxocyclopentyl)methyl]phenyl}propanoic acid
Matched Description: … Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. ... , and as Oxeno in Argentina. ... It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India …
Matched Categories: … Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain …
Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), more colloquially known as hot flashes or night sweats, are some of the most common symptoms in menopause. With a median duration of 7.4 years, vasomotor symptoms are also the most common reasons why women seek treatments for menopausal issues.[A259591,A259596] Although mostly considered a nuisance, vasomotor symptoms...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … severe VMS daily have reported a decline in sleep quality, concentration, sexual activity, energy, and ... [A259606] Estrogen is a potent neuromodulator, particularly in the hypothalamus, and has been shown to ... increase neurokinin B signalling, increasing the activity of KNDy neurons and therefore the activity …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in various chemical applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid
Matched Categories: … Astringents and Deodorants …
Azacitidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue with anti-neoplastic activity. It differs from cytosine by the presence of nitrogen in the C5-position, key in its hypomethylating activity.[A1406,A1413,A1415] Two main mechanisms of action have been proposed for azacitidine. One of them is the induction of cytotoxicity. As an analogue of cytidine, it...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … As an analogue of cytidine, it is able to incorporate into RNA and DNA, disrupting RNA metabolism and ... inhibiting protein and DNA synthesis. ... [A1407] Due to its anti-neoplastic activity and its ability to inhibit methylation in replicating DNA …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Nilvadipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) for the treatment of hypertension.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
Approved
Matched Description: … developed with slower onsets and longer durations of action. ... [A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature ... [A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been …
Matched Mixtures name: … Seaford Nifedipine and Lidocaine Hydrochloride Cream …
Matched Categories: … atenolol and nifedipine ... nifedipine and diuretics ... Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers …
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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L44146] Nirsevimab was also approved by Health Canada on April 19, 2023 and by the FDA in July 17, 2023 ... neutralizes several RSV A and B strains. ... antibody used to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease in neonates and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … cord, and in animal fats and oils. ... The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal …
A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a synthetic dimethylxanthine derivative that modulates the rheological properties of blood and also has both anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A226415, L30300] Although originally developed to treat intermittent claudication, a form of exertion-induced leg pain common in patients with peripheral arterial disease, PTX has been investigated for its possible...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A226410, A226415, A226455] More recently, PTX has been suggested as a possible treatment for COVID-19 ... also has both anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. ... Pharmaceuticals and APOTEX have been available since the late 1990s. …
A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Riluzole is marketed as Rilutek by Sanofi.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong …
Matched Categories: … Excitatory Amino Acid Agents ... Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists …
Testosterone undecanoate is the ester prodrug of testosterone and has a mid-chain fatty acid at the carbon 17β position. It was developed via fatty acid esterification of testosterone in order to achieve orally administer testosterone. There are oral and intramuscular formulations available for testosterone undecanoate: both formulations are indicated for...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Testosterone undecanoate is the ester prodrug of [testosterone] and has a mid-chain fatty acid at the ... [L35970] It was developed via fatty acid esterification of testosterone in order to achieve orally administer ... of testosterone deficiency, such as decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and loss of muscle and bone …
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Sertindole, a neuroleptic, is one of the newer antipsychotic medications available. Serdolect is developed by the Danish pharmaceutical company H. Lundbeck. It is a phenylindole derivative used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It was first marketed in 1996 in several European countries before being withdrawn two years later because of...
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has once again been approved and should soon be available on the French and Australian market. …
Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies directed against red blood cell surface antigens cause hemolysis at low (3-4°C) temperatures.[A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in the elderly.[A245159,L40114] In approximately 90% of cases,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … in which autoantibodies directed against red blood cell surface antigens cause hemolysis at low (3-4°C) ... (IgM) autoantibodies towards the I antigen on erythrocytes - these antibodies react optimally at 4°C ... and are therefore referred to as "cold agglutinin". …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643] Glucagon was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit ... the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia. ... Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Alogliptin is a selective, orally-bioavailable inhibitor of enzymatic activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4). Chemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt and exists predominantly as the R-enantiomer (>99%). It undergoes little or no chiral conversion in vivo to the (S)-enantiomer. FDA approved January 25, 2013.
Approved
Matched Description: … Chemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt and exists predominantly as the R-enantiomer (> …
Matched Mixtures name: … Alogliptin and Pioglitazone ... Alogliptin and Pioglitazone ... Alogliptin and Pioglitazone …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and alogliptin ... pioglitazone and alogliptin ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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