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Febuxostat is a non-purine xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor. In early 2008, febuxostat was granted marketing authorization by the European Commission for the treatment of chronic hyperuricemia and gout. In the following year, the FDA for approved febuxostat for use in the chronic management of hyperuricemia in adult patients with gout...
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Matched Description: … [L32238] Gout is a form of arthritis that is caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystal in or around ... Febuxostat works by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme that is responsible for the synthesis of uric ... [A230548] In the following year, the FDA for approved febuxostat for use in the chronic management of
Osimertinib is an oral, third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) drug developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.[A7926,L43453] Its use is indicated for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in cases where tumour EGFR expression is positive for the T790M mutation as detected by FDA-approved testing...
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Matched Description: … [A7927] More specifically, deletions around the LREA motif in exon 19 and exon 21 L858R point mutations ... due to the presence of specific activating EGFR mutations within the tumour cells. ... [A7926,L43453] Its use is indicated for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC …
Indacaterol is a novel, ultra-long-acting, rapid onset β(2)-adrenoceptor agonist developed for Novartis for the once-daily management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It was approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on 30 November 2009 and by the FDA on 1 July 2011. It is marketed in Europe as...
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Matched Description: … ultra-long-acting, rapid onset β(2)-adrenoceptor agonist developed for Novartis for the once-daily management of
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million individuals, is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder. FOP is caused by a gain-of-function mutation in the ACVR1/ALK2 gene which results in progressive heterotopic ossification, a process wherein connective tissues (e.g. skeletal muscle, ligaments, tendons) are replaced...
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Matched Description: … ], which are derivatives of [vitamin A]. ... Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million ... [A244920] FOP is caused by a gain-of-function mutation in the ACVR1/ALK2 gene which results in progressive …
Pepsin is a potent enzyme in gastric juice that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, and dairy products . Studies on gastric digestion from 1820-1840 led to the discovery of pepsin as the substance which, in the presence of stomach acid, causes nutrients including meat or coagulated...
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Matched Description: … Stimulation of the pancreas and therefore enzymatic digestion of food is a tightly controlled and is ... Studies on gastric digestion from 1820-1840 led to the discovery of pepsin as the substance which, in ... the presence of stomach acid, causes nutrients including meat or coagulated egg whites to dissolve. …
Peanut oil is derived from Arachis hypogaea which can be found in South America, Mexico, and Centro America. The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil. The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed...
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Matched Description: … The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil. ... The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed from monounsaturated …
Avacincaptad pegol is an RNA aptamer covalently bound to a branched polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule. It was developed to treat an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic atrophy (GA). AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries for people over 50 years old, with...
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Matched Description: … with a global estimate of 170 million individuals affected. ... the non-neovascular (dry) or the neovascular (wet) form of AMD. ... It was developed to treat an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic …
Nisoldipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Nisoldipine may be used in alone...
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Matched Description: … Nisoldipine may be used in alone or in combination with other agents in the management of hypertension ... By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth …
Drometrizole trisiloxane is a photostable UVA and UVB light filter [A33069, L2780, L2781, L2782, L2783, F81]. The compound is a lipophilic benzotriazole derivative marketed as Meroxyl XL by L'Oreal, although sunscreens with drometrizole trisiloxane are currently only approved for use in the EU, Canada, Australia, and Japan, among other countries....
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Matched Description: … Despite being used elsewhere in the world with relatively few reports of adverse reactions, the FDA continues …
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: … [A229008,A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino ... [A229108,A229113] It is estimated that labor induction with oxytocin is used in almost 10% of deliveries …
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...
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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. …
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Experimental
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 Mixtures name: … DIVINA 2 MG + 2 MG /10 MG TABLET, 21 ADET …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Upadacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis to slow down disease progression. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting the peripheral joints. It is characterized by synovial inflammation and hyperplasia, autoantibody production, cartilage damage...
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Matched Description: … [A189171] The etiology of the disease is mostly unknown; however, the role of JAK as a driver of immune-mediated ... [A189165] Despite a variety of therapeutic agents available for treatment, up to 40% of the patients ... (JAK)1-selective inhibitor and a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used in the treatment of
Matched Salts cas: … 1607431-21-9 …
Eprosartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat hypertension. It performs 2 actions on the renin angiotensin system. By preventing the binding of angiotensin II to AT1, vascular smooth muscle relaxes and vasodilation occurs. By inhibiting norepinephrine production, blood pressure is further reduced.
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Matched Iupac: … 4-({2-butyl-5-[(1E)-2-carboxy-2-[(thiophen-2-yl)methyl]eth-1-en-1-yl]-1H-imidazol-1-yl}methyl)benzoic …
Matched Description: … By preventing the binding of angiotensin II to AT1, vascular smooth muscle relaxes and vasodilation occurs …
Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the cervix before surgical abortion. It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy . It is not FDA-approved but available in...
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Matched Iupac: … methyl (2E)-7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloct-1-en-1-yl]-5-oxocyclopentyl] …
Matched Description: … Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the ... suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of
Compound used for therapy of thiamine deficiency. It has also been suggested for several non-deficiency disorders but has not yet proven useful. Fursultiamine is a vitamin B1 derivative.
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Matched Iupac: … (4-amino-2-methylpyrimidin-5-yl)methyl]-N-[(2E)-5-hydroxy-3-{[(oxolan-2-yl)methyl]disulfanyl}pent-2-en
Matched Description: … Compound used for therapy of thiamine deficiency. …
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: … Rimegepant is an oral antagonist of the CGRP receptor developed by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. ... subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention of ... [L41640] While several parenteral antagonists of CGRP and its receptor have been approved for migraine …
Degarelix is used for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Degarelix is a synthetic peptide derivative drug which binds to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptors in the pituitary gland and blocks interaction with GnRH. This antagonism reduces luteinising hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) which ultimately causes testosterone suppression. Reduction in...
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Matched Description: … Degarelix is used for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. ... Chemically, it is a synthetic linear decapeptide amide with seven unnatural amino acids, five of which …
Baricitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. JAKs are tyrosine protein kinases that play an important role in pro-inflammatory signaling pathways. Overactive JAKs have been implicated in autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis. By inhibiting the actions of JAK1 and JAK2, baricitinib attenuates JAK-mediated inflammation and immune responses. Baricitinib was...
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Matched Description: … baricitinib for the treatment of COVID-19 in May 2022. ... By inhibiting the actions of JAK1 and JAK2, baricitinib attenuates JAK-mediated inflammation and immune ... Baricitinib was first approved by the European Commission (EC) in February 2017 for the treatment of
Loracarbef is a carbacephem antibiotic sometimes grouped together with the second-generation cephalosporin antibiotics. It is marketed under the trade name Lorabid.
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Rufinamide is a triazole derivative and an anticonvulsant medication to treat seizure disorders like Lennox-Gastuat syndrome, a form of childhood epilepsy. Clinical trials suggest its efficacy in the treatment of partial seizures.
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Matched Description: … Clinical trials suggest its efficacy in the treatment of partial seizures. ... derivative and an anticonvulsant medication to treat seizure disorders like Lennox-Gastuat syndrome, a form of
Rezafungin is an echinocandin antifungal drug.[A258393,L45633] Unlike other echinocandins such as caspofungin and micafungin, rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high plasma exposure. Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week...
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Matched Iupac: … hydroxyethyl]-26-methyl-2,14-dioxo-1,4,7,13,16,22-hexaazatricyclo[22.3.0.0^{9,13}]heptacosa-4,7,16,22-tetraen-21
Matched Description: … Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week instead of daily ... [A258403] In March 2023, the FDA approved rezafungin for injection for the treatment of candidemia and ... L45633] Clinical studies have shown that rezafungin is non-inferior to caspofungin for the treatment of
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: … of adipose tissue. ... [L41315] Administration of metreleptin results in improvement of metabolic symptoms including improvements ... of leptin deficiency in people with lipodystrophy. …
Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and enzymes. It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. It is currently...
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Matched Description: … Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, …
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