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Plecanatide

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
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 14.13.13]dotetraconta-2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,30,33,36-undecaen-25-yl]-C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl}butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … It should not be used in children less than six years of age, and should be avoided in patients six years …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Propiomazine

Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. Future uses may include the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and severe behavioral disorders in autism. Structurally and pharmacologically similar to clozapine, propiomazine binds...
Approved
Matched Description: … H1, muscarinic, and serotonin type 2 (5-HT2) receptors. ... Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of ... schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds ... Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Ethambutol

Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961. It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Ethambutol was granted FDA...
Approved
Matched Description: … Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as [isoniazid], [rifampin], and …
Matched Categories: … ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol and isoniazid …

Pimethixene

Pimethixene is approved for use in Brazil and is marketed under the trade name Muricalm. It is an anticholinergic used in the treatment of bronchitis.
Approved
Matched Description: … Pimethixene is approved for use in Brazil and is marketed under the trade name Muricalm. …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …

Procarbazine

An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Citalopram

Citalopram is an antidepressant belonging to the class of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) widely used to treat the symptoms of depression. It is a racemic bicyclic phthalate derivate and is the only compound with a tertiary amine and 2 nitrogen-containing metabolites among all SSRIs.[A261316,A14720] Citalopram enhances serotonergic transmission through the...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a racemic bicyclic phthalate derivate and is the only compound with a tertiary amine and 2 nitrogen-containing ... and virtually no affinity for muscarinic, histaminergic, or GABAergic receptors. ... A14720] Citalopram enhances serotonergic transmission through the inhibition of serotonin reuptake, and …

Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections.[L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. ... Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid …

Oprelvekin

Oprelvekin, the active ingredient in Neumega®, is recombinant Interleukin-11 (IL-11), which is produced in Escherichia coli (E. coli) by recombinant DNA technology. With a molecular mass of approximately 19,000 daltons, the non-glycosylated protein is 177 amino acids in length in comparison to the natural IL-11, which is 178 amino acid...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … non-glycosylated protein is 177 amino acids in length in comparison to the natural IL-11, which is 178 amino acid ... In mice and nonhuman primate studies of animals with moderate and severe myelosuppression, in addition ... nadirs and accelerated platelet recoveries compared to controls. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

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...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … ethoxy-1-oxo-4-phenylbutan-2-yl]amino}-10-oxo-octahydro-1H-pyridazino[1,2-a][1,2]diazepine-1-carboxylic acid …
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 …

Abaloparatide

Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and an agonist at the parathyroid hormone type 1 (PTH1) receptor. It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and human PTHrP 1-34. Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L740] It is a synthetic 34 amino acid peptide with 41% homology to human parathyroid hormone 1-34 and ... [L740] Abaloparatide and PTHrP share the first 21 amino acids and the receptor-activating domain. ... Abaloparatide is an N-terminal analog of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) [A256778] and an …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

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...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … [3.1.0]hexan-3-yl]-1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid …
Matched Description: … inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and …

Pregabalin

Pregabalin is structurally similar to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) - an inhibitory neurotransmitter. It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other conditions. Although as per the FDA Label the mechanism of action has not been definitively characterized, there is evidence that pregabalin exerts its effects...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … (3S)-3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Pregabalin is structurally similar to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) - an inhibitory neurotransmitter ... [A173995] It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other ... [A187190,L7066] Pregabalin is marketed by Pfizer under the trade name Lyrica and Lyrica Cr (extended …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Dimetotiazine

Dimetotiazine has considerable antiemetic & serotonin antagonistic action used mainly in allergic skin conditions.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …

Estradiol benzoate

Estradiol Benzoate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol benzoate therefore has the same downstream...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. ... Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex ... same downstream effects within the body through binding to the Estrogen Receptor (ER) including ERα and …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Nortriptyline

Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.
Approved
Matched Description: … and other conditions. ... [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …

Metixene

Metixene (or methixene) is a anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …

Butaperazine

Butaperazine was approved in 1967 , and possibly discontinued in the 1980s .
Approved
Matched Description: … Butaperazine was approved in 1967 [L5143], and possibly discontinued in the 1980s [T397]. …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …

Clocortolone

Clocortolone is a medium potency corticosteroid that is often used as a topical cream for the relief of inflammatory oand pruritic (itching) arising from steroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties.[A1257,A187589] It was first developed in 1955, and has since remained a relatively common treatment for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. The active metabolite of hydroxyzine,...
Approved
Matched Description: … piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties. ... Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and ... for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …

Ombitasvir

Ombitasvir is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … FDA- and Health Canada-approved product Technivie. ... categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United States, and ... Ombitasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly [FDA …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir ... dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir …

Griseofulvin

An antifungal antibiotic. Griseofulvin may be given by mouth in the treatment of tinea infections.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved

Tolcapone

Tolcapone is a drug that inhibits the enzyme catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT). It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to levodopa/carbidopa medication. It is a yellow, odorless, non-hygroscopic, crystalline compound. Tolcapone is associated with a risk of hepatotoxicity.
Approved
Withdrawn

Oxeladin

Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …

Mannitol busulfan

Mm has been used in trials studying the treatment of Cocaine Dependence and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Mm has been used in trials studying the treatment of Cocaine Dependence and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 …

Nisoldipine

Nisoldipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Nisoldipine may be used in alone...
Approved
Matched Description: … of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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