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A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated ... Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised …
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated ... Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised …
Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi (commonly sestamibi) is a pharmaceutical agent used in nuclear medicine imaging. The drug is a coordination complex consisting of the radioisotope technetium-99m bound to six methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) ligands, hence the name sesta (6) MIBI.. Following intravenous injection of the drug, Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi is taken up by...
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Matched Description: … Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi (commonly sestamibi) is a pharmaceutical agent used in nuclear medicine imaging ... (non-reversible defects); and 2) evaluating myocardial function and developing information for use in
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Povidone, also known as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) or polyvidone, is a synthetic water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in many pharmaceutical tablets and lubricant in eye drops. It is also used in many technical applications with various roles as an adhesive, additive, and emulsifier. When in...
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Matched Description: … many pharmaceutical tablets and lubricant in eye drops. ... healing, reduced wound strength, or infection in open wounds [A32988]. ... polyvidone, is a synthetic water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Gallium (Ga) 68 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11, or Ga-68 gozetotide, is a radiopharmaceutical agent used to identify and assess prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive lesions in adult men with prostate cancer during positron emission tomography (PET). Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among men in Western countries...
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Matched Description: … [L44682] In Octer 2022, Ga-68 PSMA-11 was approved by Health Canada for diagnostic use in men with prostate ... [L43542] In December of the same year, the drug was fully authorized by the EMA. ... patients with suspected prostate cancer or in patients who may have recurrent prostate cancer. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Perflutren, a diagnostic drug that is intended to be used for contrast enhancement during the indicated echocardiographic procedures, is comprised of lipid-coated microspheres filled with octafluoropropane(OFP) gas. When exposed to ultrasound waves, the microspheres resonate and "echo" strong signals back to the ultrasound machine. The difference in density between the...
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Matched Description: … level of contrast visible in the resulting ultrasound image. ... The difference in density between the gas-filled bubbles and the blood around them creates an increased …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Collagenase clostridium histolyticum is an enzyme produced by the bacterium Clostridium histolyticum. It is beneficial in the breakdown of collagen plaques for the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture and Peyronie's disease. The topical formulation is used for the debridement of necrotic tissue due to burns or chronic ulcers. On July 6,...
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Matched Description: … It is beneficial in the breakdown of collagen plaques for the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture and ... combination of injectable bacterial collagenases was approved by the FDA for the treatment of cellulite in
Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
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Elranatamab is a bispecific B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed CD3 T-cell engager. It is a humanized immunoglobulin 2-alanine kappa antibody derived from two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), an anti-BCMA mAb and an anti-CD3 mAb, each of which contributes one heavy chain and one light chain to drug structure. The resulting 4-chain bispecific...
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Ertapenem is a 1-β methyl-carbapenem that is structurally related to beta-lactam antibiotics. It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. Shown to be effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, ertapenem is used to...
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Matched Description: … [L14339] It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. …
An ethanolamine-derivative, first generation histamine H1 antagonist used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic skin conditions, and pruritus. It causes drowsiness.
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Matched Description: … An ethanolamine-derivative, first generation histamine H1 antagonist used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic …
Ceforanide is administered parenterally. It has a longer elimination half-life than any currently available cephalosporin. Its activity is very similar to that of cefamandole, another second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, except that ceforanide is less active against most gram-positive organisms. Many coliforms, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and Proteus, are susceptible to...
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Cenobamate, or YKP-3089, is an antiepileptic drug developed by SK Pharmaceuticals and used to treat partial onset seizures.[A188442,L10653] The exact mechanism of action has not been described in the literature, though it positively modulates GABAA and inhibits voltage gated sodium channels. Cenobamate was granted FDA approval on 21 November 2019.
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Matched Description: … [A188442,L10653] The exact mechanism of action has not been described in the literature, though it positively …
Certoparin is part of the heparins of low molecular weight that presents high activity against the coagulation factor Xa. It is normally used to prevent deep venous thrombosis.
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Cantaloupe allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Cantaloupe allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing. …
Coffee bean allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Coffee bean allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing. …
Cenegermin is a human beta-nerve growth factor (beta-ngf)-(1-118)- peptide (non-covalent dimer) produced in escherichia coli. It received European Union Approval in July 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis. Cenegermin received approval from the US FDA a year later in August of 2018. Neurotrophic keratitis is a...
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Matched Description: … Cenegermin received approval from the US FDA a year later in August of 2018. ... Cenegermin is a human beta-nerve growth factor (beta-ngf)-(1-118)- peptide (non-covalent dimer) produced in ... It received European Union Approval in July 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe neurotrophic …
Cetrorelix is a man-made hormone that blocks the effects of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH). GnRH controls another hormone that is called luteinizing hormone (LH), which is the hormone that starts ovulation during the menstrual cycle. When undergoing hormone treatment sometimes premature ovulation can occur, leading to eggs that are not...
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Calcitriol is an active metabolite of vitamin D with 3 hydroxyl (OH) groups and is commonly referred to as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, or 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. It is produced in the body after series of conversion steps of 7-dehydrocholesterol from exposure to UV light. 7-dehydrocholesterol is converted to DB00169 (vitamin D3)...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It is also available in topical form for the treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults ... to [DB00146] in the liver and kidneys. ... Calcitriol plays a role in plasma calcium regulation in concert with parathyroid hormone (PTH) by enhancing …
A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985)....
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Matched Description: … It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. …
Ciclopirox olamine (used in preparations called Batrafen, Loprox, Mycoster, Penlac and Stieprox) is a synthetic antifungal agent for topical dermatologic treatment of superficial mycoses. In particular, the agent is especially effective in treating Tinea versicolor.
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Matched Description: … In particular, the agent is especially effective in treating Tinea versicolor. ... Ciclopirox olamine (used in preparations called Batrafen, Loprox, Mycoster, Penlac and Stieprox) is a …
Autologous peripheral blood-derived CD34+ cells, or CLBS119 (a proprietary version being developed by Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.), are hematopoietic stem cells. It is also a cell therapy being investigated by Caladrius Biosciences in the clinical trial NCT04522817 (CLBS119 for Repair of COVID-19 Induced Pulmonary Damage).
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Matched Description: … [L27741] It is also a cell therapy being investigated by Caladrius Biosciences in the clinical trial …
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: … The first generic form of treprostinil became available in 2019.[A248775] ... [L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and ... Treprostinil was approved by the FDA in 2002 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. …
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare blood clotting disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and various degrees of organ damage. It may be inherited (congenital TTP; cTTP) or acquired due to autoantibodies (immune-mediated TTP; iTTP), although cTTP accounts for <5% of all cases of TTP. Patients with cTTP...
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Matched Description: … November 2023 for use as an enzyme replacement therapy in patients with cTTP. ... large von Willebrand factor multimers and preventing the formation of microthrombi - this deficiency in ... Apadamtase alfa, sold under the brand name Adzynma (ADAMTS13, recombinant-krhn), was approved by the FDA in
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