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Gadodiamide

Gadodiamide is a linear, non-ionic gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) that is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to assist in the visualization of blood vessels.[A263086,A263091] GBCAs constitute the largest group of MR agents, and they are thought to be safer than nonionic iodinated contrast agents. Approved by the FDA...
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Matched Description: … [A263086,A263091] GBCAs constitute the largest group of MR agents, and they are thought to be safer than ... macrocyclic or ionic GBCA, gadodiamide can potentially lead to more gadolinium retention in the brain and …

Cladribine

Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine that causes apoptosis of B and T lymphocytes. Cladribine was first approved in the United States in 1993 initially as a treatment for a number of hematological malignancies; currently, it is approved for the treatment of hairy cell leukemia....
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Matched Description: … Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine [A263733] that causes apoptosis of B and ... [A263733] In 2017 in Europe and in 2019 in the United States, cladribine was also approved for the treatment …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Idoxuridine

An analog of deoxyuridine that inhibits viral DNA synthesis. The drug is used as an antiviral agent.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …

Gemcitabine

Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog and a chemotherapeutic agent. It was originally investigated for its antiviral effects, but it is now used as an anticancer therapy for various cancers. Gemcitabine is a cytidine analog with two fluorine atoms replacing the hydroxyl on the ribose. As a prodrug, gemcitabine is transformed...
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Matched Description: … Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog and a chemotherapeutic agent. ... [L32950] It is also being investigated in other cancer and tumour types. ... [A233140] Gemcitabine is marketed as Gemzar and it is available as intravenous injection. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Vancomycin

Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear. As of January 29 2018, CutisPharma's Firvanq is the only FDA approved vancomycin oral liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of...
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Matched Description: … kidneys and the inner ear. ... It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to ... liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of _Clostridium difficile_ associated diarrhea and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Valaciclovir

Valaciclovir (valacyclovir), also known as Valtrex, is an antiviral drug that has been used to manage and treat various herpes infections for more than 2 decades. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1995 [FDA label] and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline . Valacyclovir is the L-valine ester of aciclovir. It...
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Matched Description: … It was initially approved by the FDA in 1995 [FDA label] and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline [L5671]. ... Valaciclovir (valacyclovir), also known as _Valtrex_, is an antiviral drug that has been used to manage and ... This class of drugs forms an important part of hepatitis, HIV, and cytomegalovirus drug regimens [A175900 …
Matched Categories: … Acyclovir and prodrug ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …

Oxacillin

An antibiotic similar to flucloxacillin used in resistant staphylococci infections.
Approved
Investigational

Clopidogrel

Clopidogrel is a prodrug of a platelet inhibitor used to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke.[A180508,L7213] Clopidogrel is indicated to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction for patients with non-ST elevated acute coronary syndrome (ACS), patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction, and in recent MI, stroke, or established peripheral...
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Matched Description: … Clopidogrel is a prodrug of a platelet inhibitor used to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and ... with non-ST elevated acute coronary syndrome (ACS), patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction, and ... be superior to [aspirin] in reducing cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Colistin

Cyclic polypeptide antibiotic from Bacillus colistinus. It is composed of Polymyxins E1 and E2 (or Colistins A, B, and C) which act as detergents on cell membranes. Colistin is less toxic than Polymyxin B, but otherwise similar; the methanesulfonate is used orally.
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Matched Description: … It is composed of Polymyxins E1 and E2 (or Colistins A, B, and C) which act as detergents on cell membranes …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Dicyclomine

Dicyclomine is a muscarinic M1, M3, and M2 receptor antagonist as well as a non-competitive inhibitor of histamine and bradykinin used to treat spasms of the intestines seen in functional bowel disorder and irritable bowel syndrome.[A6556,A182555,A234659,L7967] Though it is commonly prescribed, its recommendation may have been based on a small...
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Matched Description: … and irritable bowel syndrome. ... Dicyclomine is a muscarinic M1, M3, and M2 receptor antagonist as well as a non-competitive inhibitor ... of histamine and bradykinin used to treat spasms of the intestines seen in functional bowel disorder …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Dacarbazine

An antineoplastic agent. It has significant activity against melanomas. (from Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed, p564). Dacarbazine with Oblimersen is in clinical trials for the treatment of malignant melanoma.
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Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Cytarabine

A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale,...
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Matched Description: … It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. …
Matched Categories: … cytarabine and daunorubicin ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Fludarabine

Fludarabine is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of hematological malignancies. It is commonly marketed under the brand name Fludara.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Etidronic acid

Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to clodronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. Etidronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid,...
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Matched Description: … Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [clodronic acid] and [tiludronic acid] ... A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and ... generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate [zoledronic acid], [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … etidronic acid and calcium, sequential ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …

Lomustine

An alkylating agent of value against both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An alkylating agent of value against both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Telbivudine

Telbivudine is a synthetic thymidine nucleoside analog with specific activity against the hepatitis B virus. Telbivudine is orally administered, with good tolerance, lack of toxicity and no dose-limiting side effects.
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Matched Description: … Telbivudine is orally administered, with good tolerance, lack of toxicity and no dose-limiting side effects …
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …

Urea

A compound formed in the liver from ammonia produced by the deamination of amino acids. It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary solids.
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Matched Description: … It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Emollients and Protectives ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Telavancin

Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other gram-positive bacteria. MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others.
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Matched Description: … skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others. ... vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and ... pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Asunaprevir

Asunaprevir, also named BMS-650032, is a potent hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease inhibitor. It has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A32528] It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on April 22, 2016 …
Matched Categories: … daclatasvir, asunaprevir and beclabuvir …

Pegvisomant

Pegvisomant is a highly selective growth hormone (GH) receptor antagonist. It is used to treat acromegaly. Unlike dopamine or somatostatin analogs (which inhibit growth hormone secretion), this drug actually blocks the hepatic (GH-mediated) production of insulin like growth factor (IGF-1), which is the main mediator of growth hormone activity.
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Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Sacrosidase

Sacrosidase is a liquid enzyme preparation from S.cerevisiae used for the treatment of congenital sucrose-isomaltase deficiency (CSID). People with CSID have variable amounts of sucrose-isomaltase enzyme activity and therefore have issues metabolizing dietary disaccharide sucrose causing chronic or intermittent watery diarrhea in infants and children. Treatment options for these patients...
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Matched Description: … People with CSID have variable amounts of sucrose-isomaltase enzyme activity and therefore have issues ... Treatment options for these patients are limited and usually consists of a lifelong sucrose-free diet ... metabolizing dietary disaccharide sucrose causing chronic or intermittent watery diarrhea in infants and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Foslevodopa

Foslevodopa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04750226 (Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of 24-hour Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of ABBV-951 in Adult Participants With Advanced Parkinson's Disease).
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Matched Description: … Foslevodopa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04750226 (Study to Assess Adverse Events and …
Matched Categories: … Dopa and Dopa Derivatives ... foslevodopa and decarboxylase inhibitor …

Vestronidase alfa

Vestronidase alfa, or vestronidase alfa-vjbk, is a recombinant human lysosomal beta glucuronidase that is a purified enzyme produced by recombinant DNA technology in a Chinese hamster ovary cell line. The enzyme is a homotetramer consisted of 4 monomers with 629 amino acids, and holds the same amino acid sequence as...
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Matched Description: … spleen, heart valve abnormalities, and narrowed airways which can lead to lung infections and trouble ... The enzyme is a homotetramer consisted of 4 monomers with 629 amino acids, and holds the same amino acid ... patients may experience developmental delay and progressive intellectual disability [FDA Label]. …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Tibolone

Tibolone is a synthetic steroid hormone drug, which is mainly non-selective in its binding profile, acting as an agonist primarily at estrogen receptors (ER), with a preference for ER alpha . Tibolone (Livial, Org OD 14), produced by Organon (West Orange, NJ), is a synthetic steroid that possesses estrogenic, androgenic...
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Matched Description: … produced by Organon (West Orange, NJ), is a synthetic steroid that possesses estrogenic, androgenic and ... Tibolone is approved in 90 countries to manage menopausal symptoms and in 45 countries to prevent the ... been used in Europe for almost 2 decades, primarily for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists ... Estrogens, Antiestrogens, and Estrogen Agonist-Antagonists …

Diethyltoluamide

Diethyltoluamide (DEET) is the common active ingredient in many insect repellent products. It is widely used to repel biting pests such as mosquitoes and ticks. Every year, DEET formulations are used to protect populations from mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus, the Zika virus, malaria, and/or tick-borne illnesses like Lyme...
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Matched Description: … It is widely used to repel biting pests such as mosquitoes and ticks. ... /or tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. ... to protect populations from mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus, the Zika virus, malaria, and …
Matched Categories: … Insecticides and Repellents ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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