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Tigecycline

Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil. It was developed in response to the growing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It was granted fast-track approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005.
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005. ... Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil …

Bromocriptine

Bromocriptine mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative with potent dopaminergic activity. It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia. Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as well as the treatment of acromegaly. Bromocriptine has been...
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Matched Iupac: … -7-(2-methylpropyl)-5,8-dioxo-4-(propan-2-yl)-3-oxa-6,9-diazatricyclo[7.3.0.0^{2,6}]dodecan-4-yl]-6-methyl …
Matched Description: … Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as ... It inhibits prolactin secretion and may be used to treat dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia ... Bromocriptine has been associated with pulmonary fibrosis, and can also cause sustained suppression of …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Rifaximin

Rifaximin is a semisynthetic, rifamycin-based non-systemic antibiotic, meaning that the drug will not pass the gastrointestinal wall into the circulation as is common for other types of orally administered antibiotics. It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction in risk of...
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Matched Description: … It has multiple indications and is used in treatment of traveller's diarrhea caused by E. coli; reduction ... encephalopathy recurrence; as well as diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) in adult women and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Diamorphine

Diamorphine (heroin) is a narcotic analgesic that may be habit-forming. It is a controlled substance (opium derivative) listed in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 Parts 329.1, 1308.11 (1987). Sale is forbidden in the United States by Federal statute. (Merck Index, 11th ed) Internationally, diamorphine is controlled under...
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Matched Iupac: … (1S,5R,13R,14S,17R)-10-(acetyloxy)-4-methyl-12-oxa-4-azapentacyclo[9.6.1.0^{1,13}.0^{5,17}.0^{7,18}]octadeca …
Matched Description: … As heroin, it is illegal to manufacture, possess, or sell in the United States and the UK. ... (Merck Index, 11th ed) Internationally, diamorphine is controlled under Schedules I and IV of the Single …

Simeprevir

Simeprevir is a hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor indicated in patient's with HCV genotype 1 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United...
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Matched Iupac: … (1R,4R,6R,7Z,15R,17R)-N-(cyclopropanesulfonyl)-17-({7-methoxy-8-methyl-2-[4-(propan-2-yl)-1,3-thiazol ... -2-yl]quinolin-4-yl}oxy)-13-methyl-2,14-dioxo-3,13-diazatricyclo[13.3.0.0^{4,6}]octadec-7-ene-4-carboxamide …
Matched Description: … It is shown to display synergistic effects with interferon-α and HCV NS5B inhibitor, and additive effects ... The SVR12 was 83% (29/35) in treatment-naïve patients and 86% (19/22) in relapsing patients. ... Like all NS3/4A inhibitors, simeprevir is a serine protease inhibitor in similarity to [DB08873] and …
Matched Salts name: … Simeprevir sodium …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Olsalazine

Olsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). It was first developed for delivering mesalamine to the colon without the use of sulfapyridine. Olsalazine comprises two mesalamine molecules joined by an azo bridge, which is cleaved in the colon. Olsalazine is an anti-inflammatory agent that works...
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Matched Description: … Olsalazine is an aminosalicylate and a prodrug of [mesalamine] (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA). ... , subsequently reducing the production of pro-inflammatory factors like prostaglandin and leukotriene ... [A257078] Olsalazine is an anti-inflammatory agent that works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase …
Matched Salts name: … Olsalazine sodium …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Dofetilide

Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter.
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Matched Iupac: … N-[4-(2-{[2-(4-methanesulfonamidophenoxy)ethyl](methyl)amino}ethyl)phenyl]methanesulfonamide …
Matched Description: … flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter. ... Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( ... FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and …

Corifollitropin alfa

Corifollitropin alfa, also known as Elonva is used in women undergoing fertility treatment to stimulate the development of more than one mature egg (oocyte) at a time in the ovaries. This drug used together with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist, a type of medicine also used in fertility treatments. Elonva...
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Matched Description: … Multiple studies and a meta-analysis suggest that corifollitropin alfa is as efficacious as recombinant …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

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...
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Matched Description: … It is branded as Inhibace in Canada and other countries, Vascace and Dynorm in a number of European countries ... Cilazapril is an ACE inhibtor class drug used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... cilazapril and diuretics …

Treprostinil

Treprostinil is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation.[L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease.[L41855,L41860] The first agent approved for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation. ... is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin[A248770] that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and ... [L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and …
Matched Salts name: … Treprostinil sodium …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Tolbutamide

Tolbutamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin...
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Matched Description: … Tolbutamide and its metabolites are excreted in urine (75-85%) and feces. ... It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea ... increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. …
Matched Salts name: … Tolbutamide sodium …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Ulobetasol

Ulobetasol is a highly potent corticosteroid. It is structurally related to clobetasol. Due to its high potency, it is mainly prescribed in the treatment of severe plaque psoriasis and corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.[L15047,L15052,L15102] Ulobetasol was granted FDA approval on 17 December 1990.
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Matched Description: … A215597] Due to its high potency, it is mainly prescribed in the treatment of severe plaque psoriasis and …
Matched Categories: … tazarotene and ulobetasol …

Trovafloxacin

Trovafloxacin is a broad spectrum antibiotic that has been commonly marketed under the brand name Trovan by Pfizer. It exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. It was shown to be more effective...
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Matched Description: … inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and …

Difluprednate

Difluprednate is a topical corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of infammation and pain associated with ocular surgery. It is a butyrate ester of 6(α), 9(α)-difluoro prednisolone acetate. Difluprednate is abbreviated DFBA, or difluoroprednisolone butyrate acetate. It is indicated for treatment of endogenous anterior uveiti.
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Matched Description: … Difluprednate is a topical corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of infammation and pain associated …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate

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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Matched Description: … 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 ... In April 2023, the FDA withdrew its approval of Makena and its generics given an unfavorable risk-to-benefit …
Matched Categories: … Progesterone and Derivatives ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Pantethine

Pantethine is a naturally occurring compound synthesized in the body from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) via addition of cysteamine. It consists of two molecules of pantetheine that form a dimer via disufide linkages, and acts as an intermediate in the production of Coenzyme A. Coenzyme A plays an essential role...
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Matched Description: … Pantethine is available as a dietary supplement for lowering blood cholesterol and triglycerides. ... Coenzyme A plays an essential role as a cofactor in the metabolism of lipids and carbohydrates including ... fatty acid oxidation, carbohydrate metabolism, pyruvate degradation, and amino acid catabolism [A27255 …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Methscopolamine

Methscopolamine is a quaternary ammonium derivative of scopolamine and antagonist at muscarininc (mACh) receptors. Methscopolamine bromide is the most common form of the active ingredient in oral pharmaceutical products. The oral tablets are used as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer and is shown to be effective...
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Matched Description: … Methscopolamine is a quaternary ammonium derivative of scopolamine and antagonist at muscarininc (mACh ... The oral tablets are used as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer and is shown to be …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Mydriatics and Cycloplegics ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... methylscopolamine and psycholeptics …

Laropiprant

Laropiprant is an ingredient in the EMA-withdrawn product Pelzont.
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Matched Iupac: … 2-[(3R)-4-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-7-fluoro-5-methanesulfonyl-1H,2H,3H,4H-cyclopenta[b]indol-3-yl]acetic …

Deflazacort

Deflazacort, also known as Emflaza, is a corticosteroid prodrug used as an agent to manage Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). It is marketed by Marathon Pharmaceuticals and was approved in February 2017 by the FDA.[L6694,FDA label] Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is an inherited disorder resulting from mutations of the dystrophin gene, which...
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Matched Description: … This disease can cause serious muscle weakness and progressive breathing and cardiovascular disability ... , severely impacting patient quality of life and survival. ... It is marketed by Marathon Pharmaceuticals and was approved in February 2017 by the FDA. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Plazomicin

Developed by Achaogen biopharmaceuticals, plazomicin is a next-generation aminoglycoside synthetically derived from DB12604. The structure of plazomicin was established via appending hydroxylaminobutyric acid to DB12604 at position 1 and 2-hydroxyethyl group at position 6' . It was designed to evade all clinically relevant aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes, which contribute to the main...
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Matched Iupac: … (2S)-4-amino-N-[(1R,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-amino-4-{[(2S,3R)-3-amino-6-{[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]methyl}-3,4-dihydro ... -2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}-2-{[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-3,5-dihydroxy-5-methyl-4-(methylamino)oxan-2-yl]oxy}-3-hydroxycyclohexyl …
Matched Description: … It is marketed as Zemdri and is administered via once-daily intravenous infusion. ... However, acquired resistance of aminoglycosides may arise through over expression of efflux pumps and ... structure of plazomicin was established via appending hydroxylaminobutyric acid to [DB12604] at position 1 and …

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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Matched Description: … previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and ... Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

L-Lactic acid

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Experimental

Fezolinetant

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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Matched Iupac: … 5-[(8R)-7-(4-fluorobenzoyl)-8-methyl-5H,6H,7H,8H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-3-methyl-1,2,4-thiadiazole …
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 …

Oseltamivir

Oseltamivir (marketed as the product TamifluⓇ), is an antiviral neuraminidase inhibitor used for the treatment and prophylaxis of infection with influenza viruses A (including pandemic H1N1) and B. Oseltamivir exerts its antiviral activity by inhibiting the activity of the viral neuraminidase enzyme found on the surface of the virus, which...
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Matched Description: … that early antiviral treatment can shorten the duration of fever and illness symptoms, and may reduce ... prophylaxis of infection with influenza viruses A (including pandemic H1N1) and B. ... the risk of some complications (including pneumonia and respiratory failure). …

Fluorometholone

A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
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Matched Description: … A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions …
Matched Categories: … fluorometholone and mydriatics ... fluorometholone and antibiotics ... fluorometholone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …
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