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Zilucoplan
Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein ... Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. ... [A261841] On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of generalized …
Tiagabine
Tiagabine is an anti-convulsive medication. It is also used in the treatment for panic disorder as are a few other anticonvulsants. Though the exact mechanism by which tiagabine exerts its effect on the human body is unknown, it does appear to operate as a selective GABA reuptake inhibitor.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is also used in the treatment for panic disorder as are a few other anticonvulsants. ... mechanism by which tiagabine exerts its effect on the human body is unknown, it does appear to operate as a …
Human interferon beta
Human interferon beta is a polypeptide used in the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and was initially approved by the FDA in 1992. Multiple Sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that is usually progressive and significantly debilitating with a profound impact on the quality of life. Interferon...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Human interferon beta is a polypeptide used in the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis ... significantly debilitating with a profound impact on the quality of life. ... It is therefore a potential drug candidate for SARS-CoV-2 based on viral genetic similarity. …
Drotaverine
Drotaverine is an antispasmodic drug that works by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4). It is a benzylisoquinoline derivative that is structurally related to papaverine, although it displays more potent antispasmodic activities than papaverine. Drotaverine has been used in the symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A231619] It is a benzylisoquinoline derivative that is structurally related to [papaverine], although ... [A7036] It also has been investigated in dysmenorrhea, abortion, [A231609] and augmentation of labour ... [A231614] More recently, drotaverine gained attention in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia …
Acer saccharum pollen
Acer saccharum pollen is the pollen of the Acer saccharum plant. Acer saccharum pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Description: … Acer saccharum pollen is the pollen of the Acer saccharum plant. …
Acrothecium robustum
Acrothecium robustum is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. Acrothecium robustum extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Description: … Acrothecium robustum is a fungus which can provoke allergic reactions. …
Damoctocog alfa pegol
In recent years, various extended half-life factor VIII and factor IX preparations have been studied and gained approval. In order to extend half-lives, techniques such as fusion to protein conjugates (Fc part of IgG1 or albumin), chemical modification (PEGylation), and protein sequence modification have been utilized. Also known as, BAY94-9027,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … diagnosed with Haemophilia A. ... In order to extend half-lives, techniques such as fusion to protein conjugates (Fc part of IgG1 or albumin ... with polyethylene glycol (PEG) to reduce the number of infusions necessary to prevent bleeds in patients …
Turoctocog alfa pegol
Turoctocog alfa pegol is a pegylated version of turoctocog alfa. Novo Nordisk's brand name Esperoct (turoctocog alfa pegol, N8-GP) was approved by the US FDA on February 19, 2019.
Fundamentally, the N8-GP moiety is identical to turoctocog alfa, a recombinant human clotting factor VIII (rFVIII) with a truncated B-domain made...
Approved
Matched Description: … Turoctocog alfa pegol is a pegylated version of [turoctocog alfa]. ... The essential difference between turoctocog alfa and N8-GP, however, is the specific attachment of a ... 40-kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) group to a specific _O_-glycan in the truncated B-domain of the general …
Agrostis gigantea top
Agrostis gigantea top is the flowering part of the Agrostis gigantea plant. Agrostis gigantea top is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Agrostis gigantea top is the flowering part of the Agrostis gigantea plant. …
Pegunigalsidase alfa
Pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX-102) is a recombinant form of human α-galactosidase-A indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in patients with Fabry disease, a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A.[A259352,L46342] Unlike other forms of recombinant alpha-galactosidase A, such as agalsidase alfa and agalsidase beta, pegunigalsidase alfa uses a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … the deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A. ... Pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX-102) is a recombinant form of human α-galactosidase-A indicated for long-term ... allowing it to reach target organs with a lower dose and frequency of administration. …
Daptomycin
Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE).[A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive ... myopathy but was resumed in 1997 when Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. licensed daptomycin; it was found that a …
Matched Products: … CUBICIN® 350 MG POLVO LIOFILIZADO PARA RECONSTITUIR A SOLUCIÓN INYECTABLE …
Matched Products: … CUBICIN® 350 MG POLVO LIOFILIZADO PARA RECONSTITUIR A SOLUCIÓN INYECTABLE …
Dutasteride
Dutasteride is an oral synthetic 4-azasteroid commonly marketed under the trade name Avodart. It is a novel dual 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and irreversible manner. Type I and II 5α-reductase enzymes convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a primary hormonal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … hormonal mediator that plays a role in the development and enlargement of the prostate gland. ... It is a novel dual 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes ... in a potent, selective, and irreversible manner. …
Ursodeoxycholic acid
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol, is a naturally-occurring bile acid that constitutes a minor fraction of the human bile acid pool.[A256272,A256277] UDCA has been used to treat liver disease for decades: its first use in traditional medicine dates back more than a hundred years.[A256267,A256463] UDCA was first characterized...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 4R)-4-[(1R,3aS,3bR,4S,5aS,7R,9aS,9bS,11aR)-4,7-dihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … a minor fraction of the human bile acid pool. ... 7b-epimerization of [chenodeoxycholic acid], which is a primary bile acid. ... Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol, is a naturally-occurring bile acid that constitutes …
Matched Description: … a minor fraction of the human bile acid pool. ... 7b-epimerization of [chenodeoxycholic acid], which is a primary bile acid. ... Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol, is a naturally-occurring bile acid that constitutes …
Famciclovir
Famciclovir, marketed as Famvir by Novartis, is a guanine analogue used to treat herpes virus infections. It is most commonly used to treat herpes zoster (shingles). Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with higher oral bioavailability.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with higher oral bioavailability. ... Famciclovir, marketed as Famvir by Novartis, is a guanine analogue used to treat herpes virus infections …
Chlorambucil
A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant and nonmalignant diseases. Although it is less toxic than most other nitrogen mustards, it has been listed as a known carcinogen in the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (Merck Index, 11th ed)
Approved
Matched Description: … A nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic agent for the treatment of various malignant ... Although it is less toxic than most other nitrogen mustards, it has been listed as a known carcinogen …
Zalcitabine
A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxyl group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of 5' to 3' phosphodiester linkages, which are needed for the elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. The compound is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The compound is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication at low concentrations, acting as a chain-terminator ... a hydrogen. ... elongation of DNA chains, thus resulting in the termination of viral DNA growth. …
Nonacog beta pegol
Nonacog beta pegol is a recombinant coagulation factor IX derivative. It is produced without animal-derived materials and with an attached 40kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule for peptide activation by a site-directed glycoPEGylation. Once activated, the activation molecule with PEG is cleaved to leave the activated factor IX (Factor IXa). Nonacog...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Nonacog beta pegol is a recombinant coagulation factor IX derivative. ... animal-derived materials and with an attached 40kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule for peptide activation by a …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Influenza A virus A/Texas/50/2012 X-223A (H3N2) hemagglutinin antigen (MDCK cell derived, propiolactone inactivated)
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...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … Influenza a Virus A/texas/50/2012 Nymc X-223a (H3n2) Hemagglutinin Antigen (Mdck Cell Derived, Propiolactone …
Matched Name: … Influenza A virus A/Texas/50/2012 X-223A (H3N2) hemagglutinin antigen (MDCK cell derived, propiolactone …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Matched Name: … Influenza A virus A/Texas/50/2012 X-223A (H3N2) hemagglutinin antigen (MDCK cell derived, propiolactone …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza A virus A/South Australia/55/2014 IVR-175 (H3N2) hemagglutinin antigen (propiolactone inactivated)
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...
Approved
Matched Name: … Influenza A virus A/South Australia/55/2014 IVR-175 (H3N2) hemagglutinin antigen (propiolactone inactivated …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Matched Description: … 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 ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Colchicine
Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as Colchicum autumnale, or "autumn crocus." Its use was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever, and prevention of major cardiovascular events....
Approved
Matched Description: … Colchicine is an alkaloid drug derived from a plant belonging to the Lily family, known as _Colchicum ... prevention of major cardiovascular events. ... [L8192] Colchicine is used in the treatment of gout flares and Familial Mediterranean fever,[L8138] and …
Levocarnitine
Constituent of striated muscle and liver. It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Constituent of striated muscle and liver. ... It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias …
Nifedipine
Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar to nicardipine.[A190210,A190273,A175390,L11383] Nifedipine was developed by Bayer and first described in the literature, along with other dihydropyridines, in 1972.[A175390,A190276] Since nifedipine's development, second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer...
Approved
Matched Description: … Nifedipine, or BAY a 1040, is a first generation dihydropyridine L-type calcium channel blocker, similar ... [A190273] The most popular of the third generation dihydropyridines is [amlodipine]. ... second and third generation dihydropyridines have been developed with slower onsets and longer durations of …
Matched Products: … ANHITEN-A …
Matched Products: … ANHITEN-A …
Hydralazine
Originally developed in the 1950s as a malaria treatment, hydralazine showed antihypertensive ability and was soon repurposed. Hydralazine is a hydrazine derivative vasodilator used alone or as adjunct therapy in the treatment of hypertension and only as adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure.[A186820,L8782,L8785] Hydralazine is no longer a...
Approved
Matched Description: … of hypertension and only as adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure. ... of newer antihypertensive medications. ... Originally developed in the 1950s as a malaria treatment, hydralazine showed antihypertensive ability …
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