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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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Investigational
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.
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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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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 …

Elosulfase alfa

Elosulfase alfa is a synthetic version of the enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase. It was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of Morquio syndrome. Elosulfase alfa was developed by BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and is marketed under the brand Vimizim™. The recommended dose is 2 mg per kg given intravenously over...
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Matched Description: … Elosulfase alfa was developed by BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and is marketed under the brand Vimizim …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Chondroitinases and Chondroitin Lyases …

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 …

Insulin icodec

Insulin icodec is an ultra long-acting basal insulin analogue.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Lutein

Lutein is an xanthophyll and one of 600 known naturally occurring carotenoids. Lutein is synthesized only by plants and like other xanthophylls is found in high quantities in green leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale and yellow carrots. In green plants, xanthophylls act to modulate light energy and serve as...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale and yellow carrots. ... Lutein is an xanthophyll and one of 600 known naturally occurring carotenoids. ... Lutein is synthesized only by plants and like other xanthophylls is found in high quantities in green …

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 …

Idursulfase

Idursulfase is a purified form of human iduronate-2-sulfatase, a lysosomal enzyme. Idursulfase is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a human cell line. Idursulfase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes the 2-sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate in the lysosomes of various...
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Matched Description: … -sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Vamorolone

Vamorolone is a novel and fully synthetic glucocorticoid developed by Santhera Pharmaceuticals. It is used to manage inflammation and immune dysregulation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a neuromuscular disorder characterized by the insidious regression of neuromuscular function and the most common form of muscular dystrophy in the United...
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Matched Description: … Vamorolone is a novel and fully synthetic glucocorticoid developed by Santhera Pharmaceuticals. ... It is used to manage inflammation and immune dysregulation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy ... (DMD), a neuromuscular disorder characterized by the insidious regression of neuromuscular function and …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …

Streptomycin

Streptomycin, an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces griseus, was the first aminoglycoside to be discovered and used in practice in the 1940s.[A233325,A233390] Selman Waksman and eventually Albert Schatz were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery of streptomycin and its antibacterial activity.[A233325,A232294] Although streptomycin was the first antibiotic...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Medicine for their discovery of streptomycin and its antibacterial activity. ... [A233325,A233390] Selman Waksman and eventually Albert Schatz were recognized with the Nobel Prize in ... Streptomycin, an antibiotic derived from _Streptomyces griseus_, was the first aminoglycoside to be discovered and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... streptomycin and isoniazid …

Desmopressin

Desmopressin (dDAVP), a synthetic analogue of 8-arginine vasopressin (ADH), is an antidiuretic peptide drug modified by deamination of 1-cysteine and substitution of 8-L-arginine by 8-D-arginine. ADH is an endogenous pituitary hormone that has a crucial role in the control of the water content in the body. Upon release from the...
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Matched Description: … solution, intravenous solution, oral tablet and oral lyophilisate [A31662]. ... a prolonged half-life and duration of action compared to endogenous ADH [A31661]. ... 8-arginine vasopressin (ADH), is an antidiuretic peptide drug modified by deamination of 1-cysteine and …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Vasopressin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Ephedrine

Ephedrine was first described in western literature in 1888, as a naturally occurring component of the ephedra plant, along with pseudoephedrine. Ephedrine acts as both a direct and indirect sympathomimetic. It is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor agonist; however, it also causes the indirect release of norepinephrine from sympathetic neurons,...
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Matched Description: … [A193698] Ephedrine acts as both a direct and indirect sympathomimetic. ... It is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor agonist; however, it also causes the indirect release of ... [A193650,L12972] Ephedrine is used for its vasoconstrictive, positive chronotropic, and positive inotropic …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars ... Herbs and Natural Products ... Mydriatics and Cycloplegics ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Polyestradiol phosphate

Polymeric phosphoric acid ester of estradiol.
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Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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