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Nabilone (marketed as Cesamet) is a synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). Although structurally distinct from THC, nabilone mimics THC's structure and pharmacological activity through weak partial agonist activity at Cannabinoid-1 (CB1R) and Cannabinoid-2 (CB2R) receptors, however it is considered to be twice as...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … (THCA-A) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), through decarboxylation reactions. ... DB00470]), THC and CBD are obtained through conversion from their precursors, tetrahydrocannabinolic acid-A ... , a class of compounds that act upon endogenous cannabinoid receptors of the body [A32584]. …
Tirzepatide is a novel dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Dual GIP/GLP-1 agonists gained increasing attention as new therapeutic agents for glycemic and weight control as they demonstrated better glucose control and weight loss compared to selective GLP-1 receptor agonists in preclinical and clinical trials....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A246260] Tirzepatide comprises a 39 amino acid linear synthetic peptide conjugated to a C20 fatty ... on GLP-1 receptors is comparable to endogenous GIP; however, the long half-life of tirzepatide allows ... was approved by the FDA on May 13, 2022, under the brand name MOUNJARO by the FDA for the treatment of
A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
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]...
Approved
Matched Description: … Levetiracetam is a drug within the pyrrolidine class that is used to treat various types of seizures ... interactions[L8606,L8600,L8615] - these characteristics make it a desirable choice over other AEDs, a class of
Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate.[A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly used neuromuscular blocking agents in intensive care.[A253592,A253597]. Cisatracurium acts on cholinergic receptors, blocking neuromuscular transmission. This action is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly ... [A243416] Compared to atracurium, cisatracurium produces a lower degree of histamine release. ... Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available …
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...
Approved
Matched Description: … Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality ... forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy regimens. ... Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …
Originally developed in the 1950s as a malaria treatment, hydralazine showed antihypertensive ability and was soon repurposed. Hydralazine is a hydrazine derivative vasodilator used alone or as adjunct therapy in the treatment of hypertension and only as adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure.[A186820,L8782,L8785] Hydralazine is no longer a...
Approved
Matched Description: … hypertension and only as adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure. ... Hydralazine is a hydrazine derivative vasodilator used alone or as adjunct therapy in the treatment of ... L8782,L8785] Hydralazine is no longer a first line therapy for these indications since the development of
Ethylhexyl methoxycrylene is a photostabilizer that preserves the effectiveness of UV filters by interacting with both the singlet and triplet states . It returns UV filters to their ground states without absorbing sunlight . It is used as a solvent for crystalline UV filters and is easily emulsified and suitable...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Ethylhexyl methoxycrylene is a photostabilizer that preserves the effectiveness of UV filters by interacting …
Estradiol Benzoate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol benzoate therefore has the same downstream...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Ester pro-drugs of estradiol are therefore considered to be bioidentical forms of estrogen [T84]. ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex ... Estradiol Benzoate is a pro-drug ester of [DB00783], a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously …
Loracarbef is a carbacephem antibiotic sometimes grouped together with the second-generation cephalosporin antibiotics. It is marketed under the trade name Lorabid.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … (6R,7S)-7-[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetamido]-3-chloro-8-oxo-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … class of DAAs [A19593]. ... The barrier for develoment of resistance to NS5A inhibitors is lower than that of NS5B inhibitors, another ... Lack of significant side effects and short duration of therapy is a considerable advantage over older …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …
Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. It is a prodrug of aripiprazole, which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptors . Affecting about 1% of the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … schizophrenia resulted in improvement of positive and negative symptoms scores at day 85 of treatment ... for immediate initiation of Aristada at any dose. ... to achieve appropriate levels of aripiprazole more rapidly. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades. ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed to its analgesic properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961 ... [A259342] Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Sofosbuvir (tradename Sovaldi) is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the...
Approved
Matched Description: … therapy of 93-99% depending on genotype and level of cirrhosis [L852]. ... Lack of significant side effects and short duration of therapy is a considerable advantage over older ... reduced liver-related damage, improved quality of life, reduced incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …
An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. It is used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of hypotension.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of hypotension. …
A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac membrane and thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar to that of guanidine. It also possesses some anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac ... thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar to that of
Fluconazole, commonly known as Diflucan, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and superficial fungal infections in a variety of tissues. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1990. This drug is an azole antifungal, in the same drug family as ketoconazole and itraconazole. Fluconazole...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-1,3-bis(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol
Matched Description: … The side effect profile of this drug is minimal. ... and superficial fungal infections in a variety of tissues. ... Fluconazole, commonly known as _Diflucan_, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic …
Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours....
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (6S)-6-{propyl[2-(thiophen-2-yl)ethyl]amino}-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol
Matched Description: … over the course of 24 hours. ... Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease ... It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Bacitracin is a combination of at least 9 bacitracins.[A955,A181952] 60-80% of commercially prepared bacitracin is bacitracin A. The bacillus that produces bacitracin was first isolated from a knee scrape in 1945 from the knee wound of a child named Margaret Tracy. Bacitracin was granted FDA approval on 29 July 1948.[A181997,L7748]
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … heptaoxo-1,4,7,10,13,16,19-heptaazacyclopentacosan-21-yl]carbamoyl}-2-methylbutyl]carbamoyl}butanoic acid
Matched Description: … Bacitracin is a combination of at least 9 bacitracins. ... [A955,A181952] 60-80% of commercially prepared bacitracin is bacitracin A. ... bacillus that produces bacitracin was first isolated from a knee scrape in 1945 from the knee wound of
Grepafloxacin is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used to treat bacterial infections. Due to the QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and the risk for cardiovascular adverse events, grepafloxacin was withdrawn in the United States.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-5-methyl-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
Approved
Experimental
Fruquintinib is a novel small-molecule anti-VEGFR that targets VEGFR-1,-2, and -3 to inhibit angiogenesis. Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most critical biological processes for increasing oxygen and nutrient supply to cancer cells, and the VEGF/VEGFR pathway is one of the most critical pathways for this phenomenon.[A262102,A262107] Indeed, oncogenic activation,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Therefore, the advent of fruquintinib, a new generation of VEGFR inhibitors with a high kinome selectivity ... , demonstrated the feasibility of the small-molecule inhibitor approach. ... Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most critical biological processes for increasing oxygen and nutrient …
Omaveloxolone (RTA-408) is a semisynthetic oleanane triterpenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A257534,A257539] Omaveloxolone acts as an activator of nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2), a transcription factor that mitigates oxidative stress. In patients with Friedreich's ataxia, a genetic disease involving mitochondrial dysfunction, the Nrf2 pathway is impaired, and Nrf2 activity...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … group of patients. ... [L45424] The use of omaveloxolone for the treatment of conditions involving mitochondrial dysfunction ... [A257534,A257539] Omaveloxolone acts as an activator of nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 ( …
Stearic acid (IUPAC systematic name: octadecanoic acid) is one of the useful types of saturated fatty acids that comes from many animal and vegetable fats and oils. It is a waxy solid.
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Experimental
Matched Synonyms: … Stearic acid ... Octadecoic acid ... Octadecanoic acid
Matched Name: … Stearic acid
Matched Iupac: … octadecanoic acid
Matched Description: … Stearic acid (IUPAC systematic name: octadecanoic acid) is one of the useful types of saturated fatty …
A cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic antagonist with no partial agonist activity.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 1-{4-[2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenoxy}-3-[(propan-2-yl)amino]propan-2-ol
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