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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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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 …
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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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
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,...
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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. …
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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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 …
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: … 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. …
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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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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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 …
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...
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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 …
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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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 …
Gamolenic acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of 18 carbon atoms with three double bonds that is most commonly found in human milk and other botanical sources . It is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6;...
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Matched Description: … ] and [DB11238] are rich sources of gamolenic acid. ... acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of ... It is converted to [DB00154], a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. …
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. …
Celiprolol is indicated for the management of mild to moderate hypertension and effort-induced angina pectoris. It is simultaneously a selective β1 receptor antagonist, a β2 receptor partial agonist and a weak α2 receptor antagonist. In 2010 a clinical trial has suggested a use for this medication in the prevention of...
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Matched Description: … rupture in which the layers of the vessel separate prior to complete failure of the artery wall). ... This study demonstrated decreased incidence of arterial rupture or dissection (a specific type of arterial ... of a rare inherited disease called vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. …
Pramipexole is a drug used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD). It is a non-ergot dopamine agonist drug that is efficacious in treating various Parkinson's symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia (slow movement) . It was first approved by the FDA in 1997 . Parkinson's Disease is...
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Matched Description: … Parkinson's Disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders and causes a high level of ... Pramipexole is a drug used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD). ... The prevalence of Parkinson's Disease worldwide has increased from approximately 2.5 million in 1990 …
Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
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Matched Description: … high levels of insulin in a short period of time to mimic the release of endogenous insulin from the ... , with a goal of avoiding any periods of hypoglycemia. ... Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type …
Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and mixed dyslipidemia. It works to decrease elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, apolipoprotein B, while increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.[A32038,L12855] Due to its high hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile, prodrug ,fenofibrate, and other conjugated compounds...
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Matched Description: … hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile,[A32038] prodrug ,[fenofibrate], and other conjugated compounds of
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a respiratory disease that is capable of progressing to viral pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); COVID-19 can be fatal. Like other RNA viruses, SARS-CoV-2 depends on an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase...
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Matched Description: … [A191379, A222393] Broad antiviral activity of remdesivir is suggested by its mechanism of action,[A222398 ... Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease ... 2019 (COVID-19), which is a respiratory disease that is capable of progressing to viral pneumonia and …
Nabumetone was originally developed as a non-acidic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[label] It was thought to avoid trapping of the drug in the stomach by making it unable to dissociate into ions which was believed to reduce GI toxicity by limiting local action. While slightly reduced, possibly due to a degree...
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Matched Description: … [label] It was thought to avoid trapping of the drug in the stomach by making it unable to dissociate ... [A179077] While slightly reduced, possibly due to a degree of cyclooxygenase-2 selectivity (COX-2), nabumetone …
Ivosidenib is a first-in-class isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 (IDH1) inhibitor. IDH1 is an enzyme that is often mutated and overexpressed in some cancers, leading to aberrant cell growth and proliferation. Ivosidenib inhibits mutated IDH1, blocking the enzymatic activity and further differentiation of cancer cells. Ivosidenib was granted accelerated approval by the FDA...
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Matched Description: … relapsed of refractory acute myeloid leukemia in adults. ... [A248745] Ivosidenib was granted accelerated approval by the FDA in July 2018 for the treatment of ... A248750] Ivosidenib inhibits mutated IDH1, blocking the enzymatic activity and further differentiation of
Lorazepam is a short-acting and rapidly cleared benzodiazepine used commonly as a sedative and anxiolytic. It was developed by DJ Richards, presented and marketed initially by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in the USA in 1977. The first historic FDA label approval is reported in 1985 by the company Mutual Pharm.
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A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in blood pressure.
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Nabilone (marketed as Cesamet) is a synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). Although structurally distinct from THC, nabilone mimics THC's structure and pharmacological activity through weak partial agonist activity at Cannabinoid-1 (CB1R) and Cannabinoid-2 (CB2R) receptors, however it is considered to be twice as...
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Matched Description: … , a class of compounds that act upon endogenous cannabinoid receptors of the body [A32584]. ... psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). ... Nabilone is a racemate consisting of the (S,S) and the (R,R) isomers. …
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 Description: … Bromocriptine is also indicated for the management of signs and symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome, as ... In 1995, the FDA withdrew the approval of bromocriptine mesylate for the prevention of physiological ... well as the treatment of acromegaly. …
Crizanlizumab is a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody used to reduce the frequency of vaso-occlusive crises in patients with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetically inherited condition prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of India. The genetic mutation associated with this disease leads to the...
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Matched Description: … of reducing morbidity and mortality. ... Crizanlizumab is a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody used to reduce the frequency of vaso-occlusive ... disease is a genetically inherited condition prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of
Melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen or J1, is a prodrug of melphalan.[A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved to the active metabolite by aminopeptidases. In vitro models show that melphalan is 10 to hundreds of times more potent than melphalan. The increased...
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Matched Description: … Melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen or J1, is a prodrug of [melphalan]. ... [A230123] _In vitro_ models show that melphalan is 10 to hundreds of times more potent than melphalan ... option for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have attempted at least 4 lines of
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