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Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a progesterone derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, prevent pregnancy, manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also...
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of ... [T646] A unique feature of this drug is that it does not promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms ... reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the treatment of
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Syagrus romanzoffiana pollen is the pollen of the Syagrus romanzoffiana plant. Syagrus romanzoffiana pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Syagrus romanzoffiana pollen is the pollen of the Syagrus romanzoffiana plant. …
Beractant is a pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Considered a natural source of surfactant as it is made from bovine lung extract, beractant contains a mixture of phospholipids, neutral lipids, fatty acids, and surfactant-associated proteins such as SP-B and SP-C. The...
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Matched Description: … However, in Respiratory Distress Syndrome, developmental deficiency of surfactant results collapse of ... Administration of lung surfactant remains the cornerstone of therapy in this condition that is currently ... the leading cause of death in preterm infants. …
Taurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in several organs. It plays important role in essential biological processes. This conditional amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … Taurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in ... amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of
Quercus dumosa pollen is the pollen of the Quercus dumosa plant. Quercus dumosa pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Quercus dumosa pollen is the pollen of the Quercus dumosa plant. …
Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
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Matched Description: … [A258318] The FDA approved the use of vardenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in 2003 ... [A258313] The use of vardenafil as a monotherapy for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension ... cGMP in the smooth muscle cells of the corpus cavernosum. …
Mebutamate is a sedative and anxiolytic drug with anti-hypertensive (blood pressure lowering) effects comparable to those of other barbiturates but is only around 1/3rd the potency of secobarbital as a sedative. Side effects include dizziness and headaches.
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Matched Description: … other barbiturates but is only around 1/3rd the potency of secobarbital as a sedative. ... sedative and anxiolytic drug with anti-hypertensive (blood pressure lowering) effects comparable to those of
Magaldrate is an antacid drug used for the treatment of esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux. Magaldrate has been discontinued in the US market.
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Matched Description: … Magaldrate is an antacid drug used for the treatment of esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and …
American hazelnut allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Ertugliflozin is a sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor used to treat type II diabetes mellitus. It works to block glucose reabsorption from the glomerulus. Ertugliflozin was first approved by the FDA in December 2017.[A261951, L1132] It was also approved by the European Commission in March 2018.
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Investigational
Ipecac is obtained from the plant Cephaelis ipecacuanha and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including emetine and cephaeline. Ipecac was approved by Health Canada as an OTC but all those products are now discontinued. The FDA does not have currently any approved product containing ipecac, however, ipecac as an...
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Matched Description: … Ipecac is obtained from the plant _Cephaelis ipecacuanha_ and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including ... containing ipecac, however, ipecac as an ingredient is accepted to be sold over the counter in packages of
Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the...
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Matched Description: … Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. ... [L1117] Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq …
Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues and causing metabolic dysfunction. In most cases, it results from an anterior pituitary growth hormone-releasing tumor. Typically, the feet, hands, and face grow abnormally large; organomegaly and insulin resistance may also occur. Acromegaly is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … hormone, somatostatin, which inhibits the secretion of growth hormone. ... Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues ... [L14501] Octreotide is a long-acting drug with pharmacologic activities that mimic those of the natural …
Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the cervix before surgical abortion. It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy . It is not FDA-approved but available in...
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Matched Description: … Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the ... suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of
Bimatoprost, also known as Latisse or Lumigan, belongs to a group of drugs called prostamides, which are synthetic structural analogs of prostaglandin. Bimatoprost, marketed by Allergan, is administered in both the ophthalmic solution and implant form. It has the ability to reduce ocular hypotension, proving effective in conditions such as...
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Matched Description: … are synthetic structural analogs of prostaglandin. ... Bimatoprost, also known as Latisse or Lumigan, belongs to a group of drugs called prostamides, which …
Ginkgo biloba extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ginkgo flavone glycosides (notably, ginkgetin, bilobetin, and sciadopitysin) that have antioxidant and vasoactive properties. Most of the studies that investigate the effect of ginkgo biloba use the standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb) 761 (EGb761), which...
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Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … [A232389] Most of the studies that investigate the effect of _ginkgo biloba_ use the standardized extract ... _Ginkgo biloba_ extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ... of _Ginkgo biloba_ (EGb) 761 (EGb761), which was developed by a German pharmaceutical company in 1964 …
Pegaptanib is a polynucleotide aptamer. Pegatinib aids neovascular age-related macular degeneration by binding to VEGF which in order reduces angiogenesis and vessel permeability. Pegaptanib was granted FDA approval on 17 September 2004.
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Investigational
Sarcobatus vermiculatus pollen is the pollen of the Sarcobatus vermiculatus plant. Sarcobatus vermiculatus pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Sarcobatus vermiculatus pollen is the pollen of the Sarcobatus vermiculatus plant. …
Topiramate is a anti-epileptic drug used to manage seizures and prevent migraines. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1996. In 2004, topiramate was approved for the prevention of migraine in adults.[A188309,L10544,L43478] Since 2012, the extended-release formulation has been approved in combination with phentermine for chronic weight management therapy...
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Matched Description: … In 2004, topiramate was approved for the prevention of migraine in adults. ... from other antiepileptic drugs are a monosaccharide chemical structure containing a sulfamate, and 40% of
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
Anthrax vaccine is a vaccine used for the pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis of disease in those at high risk of, suspected or confirmed exposure to Bacillus anthracis. It is subcutaneously or intramuscularly administered. It is derived from cell-free filtrates of microaerophilic cultures of an avirulent, nonencapsulated strain of Bacillus anthracis...
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Matched Description: … It is derived from cell-free filtrates of microaerophilic cultures of an avirulent, nonencapsulated strain ... risk of, suspected or confirmed exposure to *Bacillus anthracis*. ... of Bacillus anthracis which are grown in a chemically defined protein-free medium. …
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