Displaying drugs 526 - 550 of 8039 in total
Etanercept
Dimeric fusion protein consisting of the extracellular ligand-binding portion of the human 75 kilodalton (p75) tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) linked to the Fc portion of human IgG1.[L14862,A216522] The Fc component of etanercept contains the CH2 domain, the CH3 domain and hinge region, but not the CH1 domain of IgG1....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Dimeric fusion protein consisting of the extracellular ligand-binding portion of the human 75 kilodalton ... It consists of 934 amino acids. ... , but not the CH1 domain of IgG1. …
Remoxipride
Remoxipride is an atypical antipsychotic agent that is specific for dopamine D2 receptors. It gained approval in the UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of aplastic anemia.[A215422,A215512]
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of …
Nebivolol
Nebivolol is a racemic mixture of 2 enantiomers where one is a beta adrenergic antagonist and the other acts as a cardiac stimulant without beta adrenergic activity. Treatment with nebivolol leads to a greater decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure than atenolol, propranolol, or pindolol. Nebivolol and other beta...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Nebivolol is a racemic mixture of 2 enantiomers where one is a beta adrenergic antagonist and the other …
Ixekizumab
Ixekizumab is a humanized immunoglobulin G subclass 4 (IgG4) monoclonal antibody (mAb) against interleukin-17A (IL-17A) and prevents it from interacting with the IL-17A receptor. As IL-17A is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in inflammation and immune responses, blocking its effect is beneficial for use in inflammatory conditions. In particular, IL-17A has...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … heavy chain polypeptides of 445 amino acids each, and has a molecular weight of 146,158 Daltons for ... the protein backbone of the molecule. ... Ixekizumab is comprised of two identical light chain polypeptides of 219 amino acids each and two identical …
Rupatadine
Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria. It was approved for marketing in Canada under the tradename Rupall and comes in tablet formulation for adult use and...
Approved
Von Willebrand factor human
The human von Willebrand factor (vWF) is a human plasma-derived vWF, an endogenous large multimeric plasma glycoprotein involved in hemostasis. It serves a dual role in hemostasis by mediating platelet adhesion and aggregation at the site of blood vessel injury and stabilizing procoagulant factor VIII (FVIII). Exogenous sources of vWF...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A32262] Exogenous sources of vWF are used to restore functional levels of vWF in blood disorders associated ... the theoretical risk of pathogen transmission from plasma donors. ... It serves a dual role in hemostasis by mediating platelet adhesion and aggregation at the site of blood …
Cedazuridine
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias progressing to secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML), which is invariably fatal if untreated.[A215082, A215092, A215097] Hypomethylating agents such as decitabine and azacitidine are used to treat MDS through inducing DNA hypomethylation and apoptosis of cancerous...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of hematopoietic neoplasms that give rise to variable cytopenias ... decitabine] and [azacitidine] are used to treat MDS through inducing DNA hypomethylation and apoptosis of ... tetrahydrouridine derivative specifically designed to inhibit CDA and facilitate oral administration of …
Methylcellulose
Methyl cellulose polymer consisting of numerous linked glucose molecules used as a stabiliser, thickener and emulsifier for foodstuffs and cosmetics. The Degree of Substitution (DS) of a given form of methyl cellulose is defined as the average number of substituted hydroxyl groups per glucose with a theoretical maximum of 3,...
Approved
Matched Description: … The Degree of Substitution (DS) of a given form of methyl cellulose is defined as the average number ... of substituted hydroxyl groups per glucose with a theoretical maximum of 3, however more typical values ... It is available under a variety of trade names as a treatment for constipation. …
Ammonium lactate
Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid.
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Matched Description: … Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid. …
Dioxybenzone
Dioxybenzone, or benzophenone-8, is an organic compound derived from DB01878 that is used as a sunscreen agent. It absorbed UV-B and UV-AII rays. Dioxybenzone is an approved sunscreen ingredient in concentrations up to 3% .
Approved
Alginic acid
Alginic acid, also referred to as algin or alginate, is a hydrophilic or anionic polysaccharide isolated from certain brown seaweed (Phacophycae) via alkaline extraction. It is present in cell walls of brown algae where it forms a viscous gel when binding with water. Alginic acid is a linear polymer consisted...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Available in different types of salt, alginic acid has been used in a variety of uses in food, cosmetics ... It is present in cell walls of brown algae where it forms a viscous gel when binding with water. ... Alginic acid is a linear polymer consisted of L-glucuronic acid and D-mannuronic acid residues connected …
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
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Investigational
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 …
Nifedipine
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: … [A190273] The most popular of the third generation dihydropyridines is [amlodipine]. ... second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer durations of …
Eflornithine
Eflornithine is an irreversible ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor originally developed as a treatment for human African trypanosomiasis. Further research has also implicated ornithine decarboxylase in other conditions like facial hirsutism and cancer, especially when ornithine decarboxylase is highly upregulated in tumor cells.[A4112, A262834] Additionally, ornithine decarboxylase is activated by c-myc or...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … in the risk of death were observed. ... and 2000, the FDA approved eflornithine under the brand names ORNIDYL and VANIQUA for the treatment of ... eflornithine again but under the brand name IWILFIN as an oral maintenance therapy to reduce the risk of …
Estradiol valerate
Estradiol Valerate (also known as E2V) 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 acetate therefore...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … 70 to 500 mcg of estradiol daily, depending on the phase of the menstrual cycle. ... Ester pro-drugs of estradiol are therefore considered to be bioidentical forms of estrogen [T84]. ... Administration of synthetic and bioidentical forms of estrogen, such as estradiol valerate, has shown …
Human varicella-zoster immune globulin
Human varicella-zoster immune globulin is a solvent/detergent-treated sterile liquid preparation of purified human immune globulin G (IgG) containing antibodies to varicella zoster virus (anti-VZV). It is prepared from pools of healthy human donors' plasma via anion-exchange column chromatography and was approved in 2012 under the name VariZIG to reduce the...
Approved
Matched Description: … Human varicella-zoster immune globulin is a solvent/detergent-treated sterile liquid preparation of purified ... It is prepared from pools of healthy human donors' plasma via anion-exchange column chromatography and ... 2012 under the name VariZIG to reduce the disease severity in high-risk patients who lack evidence of …
Ferrous gluconate
Approved
Abemaciclib
Abemaciclib is an antitumor agent and dual inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 (CDK4) and 6 (CDK6) that are involved in the cell cycle and promotion of cancer cell growth in case of unregulated activity. On September 28, 2017, FDA granted approval of abemaciclib treatment under the market name Verzenio for...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … ) that are involved in the cell cycle and promotion of cancer cell growth in case of unregulated activity ... Abemaciclib is an antitumor agent and dual inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases 4 (CDK4) and 6 (CDK6 ... On September 28, 2017, FDA granted approval of abemaciclib treatment under the market name Verzenio for …
Ferric derisomaltose
Iron deficiency is an extremely common condition and is the most frequent cause of anemia worldwide. Iron deficiency results when iron intake, iron stores, and loss of iron from the body do not adequately support production of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells. Though it is generally considered non...
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Matched Description: … [A190528]
Ferric derisomaltose is a form of iron used in the treatment of iron deficiency. ... support production of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells. ... This drug is a complex of iron (III) hydroxide and derisomaltose. …
Cilazapril
Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. It belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) class of drugs. It is a prodrug that is hydrolyzed after absorption to its main metabolite cilazaprilat. It is branded as Inhibace in Canada and...
Approved
Matched Description: … None of these varieties are available in the United States. ... Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. ... It belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) class of drugs. …
Meprobamate
A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of anxiety rather than a direct effect may be responsible for muscle relaxation. Meprobamate has been reported to have anticonvulsant actions against petit mal seizures, but not against grand mal seizures (which may be exacerbated)....
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … It is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, and also for the short-term management of insomnia ... with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of …
Tapinarof
Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of adult psoriasis. It is available as a topical cream to be applied to the affected area once daily.[L41845, A248790] Tapiranof was first discovered as a metabolite (3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene) produced in Photorhabdus luminescens, a gram-negative bacillus that...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of ... [A248790] In 1959, it was noticed that _Heterorhabditis_ with a high amount of 3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene …
Tafamidis
Tafamidis and tafamidis meglumine (FX-1006A) are benzoxazole derivatives developed by FoldRX. Tafamidis is structurally similar to diflusinal. Tafamidis was granted an EMA market authorisation on 16 November 2011 and FDA approval on 3 May 2019.
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Investigational
Brexucabtagene autoleucel
Mantle cell lymphoma is a heterogeneous sub-category of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that can be classified as either an aggressive nodal or an indolent leukemic non-nodal variant. Despite the introduction of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors such as ibrutinib and acalabrutinib, the prognosis for MCL patients remains poor and those that relapse...
Approved
Matched Description: … to as KTE-X19, uses a method of T cell enrichment that decreases the prevalence of CD19-expressing tumour ... Mantle cell lymphoma is a heterogeneous sub-category of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that can be classified ... Despite the introduction of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors such as [ibrutinib] and [acalabrutinib …
Lumiracoxib
Lumiracoxib is a COX-2 selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). On August 11, 2007, Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA, the Australian equivalent of the FDA) cancelled the registration of lumiracoxib in Australia due to concerns that it may cause liver failure. New Zealand and Canada have also followed suit in recalling...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … On August 11, 2007, Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA, the Australian equivalent of the ... FDA) cancelled the registration of lumiracoxib in Australia due to concerns that it may cause liver …
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