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Benzylpenicilloyl polylysine is used as a skin-testing reagent to detect immunoglobulin E antibodies in people with a history of penicillin allergy. The quantitation of in vitro IgE antibodies to the benzylpenicilloyl determinant is a useful tool for evaluating allergic subjects.
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Matched Description: … The quantitation of in vitro IgE antibodies to the benzylpenicilloyl determinant is a useful tool for ... people with a history of penicillin allergy. ... Benzylpenicilloyl polylysine is used as a skin-testing reagent to detect immunoglobulin E antibodies in
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …
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: … in a few clinical studies that the application of the compound in wounds was associated with impaired ... [L43942] Other formulations of povidone continue to be available. ... The FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all intravenous drug products containing povidone. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 . After completing various phase-II and phase-III trials demonstrating its effectiveness in treating moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993,...
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Matched Iupac: … (4S,4aS,5aR,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy-7-{[methoxy(methyl)amino]methyl}-1,11-dioxo …
Matched Description: … from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 [A40005]. ... for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients ... acquired the portfolio in the second half of 2018 as a means of consolidating and reinforcing the dermatology-focused …
Matched Categories: … combinations of tetracyclines …
Temocillin has been investigated in Infection, Liver Dysfunction, and Urinary Tract Infection.
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Matched Iupac: … (2S,5R,6S)-6-[2-carboxy-2-(thiophen-3-yl)acetamido]-6-methoxy-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[ …
Matched Description: … Temocillin has been investigated in Infection, Liver Dysfunction, and Urinary Tract Infection. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …
Phthalylsulfathiazole is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is part of the drug class, sulfonamides. It was used as an antibiotic for bowel surgery, and for infections of the colon .
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Matched Description: … It was used as an antibiotic for bowel surgery, and for infections of the colon [A175006]. ... Phthalylsulfathiazole is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is part of the drug class, sulfonamides. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
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 …
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 …
Zafirlukast is an oral leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) for the maintenance treatment of asthma, often used in conjunction with an inhaled steroid and/or long-acting bronchodilator. It is available as a tablet and is usually dosed twice daily. Another leukotriene receptor antagonist is montelukast (Singulair), which is usually taken just once...
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Matched Description: … of the airways, build-up of mucus in the lungs and inflammation of the breathing passages. ... , often used in conjunction with an inhaled steroid and/or long-acting bronchodilator. ... Zafirlukast is an oral leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) for the maintenance treatment of asthma …
Trypan blue is a diazo dye used in ophthalmic cataract surgery to stain the anterior capsule in the presence of a mature cataract. This is done to aid in visualization before creating the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis.
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Matched Description: … of a mature cataract. ... Trypan blue is a diazo dye used in ophthalmic cataract surgery to stain the anterior capsule in the presence ... This is done to aid in visualization before creating the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
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 ... It serves a dual role in hemostasis by mediating platelet adhesion and aggregation at the site of blood ... It was first approved by the FDA in 2015. …
Matched Categories: … von Willebrand factor and coagulation factor VIII in combination …
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Matched Iupac: … (2S)-6-amino-2-({[(2S)-1-[(4R,7S,10S,13S,16S,19R)-19-amino-13-benzyl-6,9,12,15,18-pentahydroxy-10-[2- ... (C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl)ethyl]-7-[(C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl)methyl]-16-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-1,2-dithia …
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Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
An organic amine proton acceptor. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used as an alkalizer. (From Merck, 11th ed; Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed,...
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Matched Description: … It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by an azido group. This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid chains. The compound is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator...
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Matched Description: … Its principal toxic effect is dose-dependent suppression of bone marrow, resulting in anemia and leukopenia ... A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced ... of nucleic acid chains. …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals used in combination for the treatment of HIV infections …
A carbamate derivative used as an alcohol deterrent. It is a relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of alcohol. When alcohol is ingested after administration of disulfiram, blood acetaldehyde concentrations are increased, followed by flushing, systemic vasodilation, respiratory difficulties, nausea, hypotension, and other symptoms...
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Matched Description: … relatively nontoxic substance when administered alone, but markedly alters the intermediary metabolism of ... When alcohol is ingested after administration of disulfiram, blood acetaldehyde concentrations are increased …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence ... Drugs Used in Addictive Disorders …
Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and a cause for significant concern. Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy...
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Matched Description: … Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent ... Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality ... forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy regimens. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …
Corifollitropin alfa, also known as Elonva is used in women undergoing fertility treatment to stimulate the development of more than one mature egg (oocyte) at a time in the ovaries. This drug used together with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist, a type of medicine also used in fertility treatments. Elonva...
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Matched Description: … risk of ovarian hyperstimulation in the high responder study group of women [L2276], [A32526]. ... the development of more than one mature egg (oocyte) at a time in the ovaries. ... In July 2014, Merck announced the receipt of a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the U.S. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
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Matched Description: … increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease. ... Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide ... hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. It is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist.
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Matched Description: … Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. …
Matched Categories: … Sympathomimetics in Glaucoma Therapy …
Nonoxynol-9 (N-9) is a typical surfactant used as a vaginal spermicide. Spermicides are locally acting non-hormonal contraceptives. When present in the vagina during intercourse, they immobilize/inactivate/damage and/or kill sperms without eliciting systemic effects. N-9 has been in use for more than 30 years as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug in creams,...
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Matched Description: … N-9 has been in use for more than 30 years as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug in creams, gels, foams and ... In several European countries, spermicides are no longer on the market. ... It is the most commonly used spermicidal contraceptive in the UK and the USA. …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
First introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to improve glycemic control. Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder with increasing prevalences worldwide; it is characterized by insulin resistance in accordance with progressive...
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Matched Description: … First introduced in 1995, glimepiride is a member of the second-generation sulfonylurea (SU) drug class ... [A177703] Glimepiride was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States in ... metabolic disorder with increasing prevalences worldwide; it is characterized by insulin resistance in
Matched Categories: … Drugs Used in Diabetes …
Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that is metabolised to Protoporphyrin IX (a photosensitizer) used in photodynamic therapy.
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Matched Description: … Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that is metabolised to Protoporphyrin IX (a photosensitizer) used in
Matched Categories: … Sensitizers Used in Photodynamic/radiation Therapy …
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