Displaying drugs 576 - 600 of 14594 in total
Meprobamate
A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses reduction of anxiety rather than a direct effect may be responsible for muscle relaxation. Meprobamate has been reported to have anticonvulsant actions against petit mal seizures, but not against grand mal seizures (which may be exacerbated)....
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Illicit
Matched Description: … A carbamate with hypnotic, sedative, and some muscle relaxant properties, although in therapeutic doses ... It is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, and also for the short-term management of insomnia …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Chlormerodrin
Chlormerodrin is a mercurial compound with toxic side effects that was previously used as a diuretic. The radiolabeled form has been used as a diagnostic and research tool. It is no longer used and has been replaced with new classes of diuretic drugs.
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … The radiolabeled form has been used as a diagnostic and research tool. ... It is no longer used and has been replaced with new classes of diuretic drugs. …
Acetohydroxamic acid
Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure to urea. In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly. It is used, in addition to antibiotics...
Approved
Matched Description: … Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly. ... Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Ibandronate
Ibandronate, or BM 21.0955, is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to zoledronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid.[A203111,A203138] It is used to prevent and treat postmenopausal osteoporosis.[L13805,L13808] Ibandronate was first described in the literature in 1993 as a treatment for bone loss in dogs. Ibandronate was granted FDA...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A203111,A203138] It is used to prevent and treat postmenopausal osteoporosis. ... third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to [zoledronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … ibandronic acid and colecalciferol ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Matched Categories: … ibandronic acid and colecalciferol ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
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 Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Taurine
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...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and ... [L1058] The supplements containing taurine were FDA approved by 1984 and they are hypertonic injections …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Regadenoson
Regadenoson is an A2A adenosine receptor agonist that causes coronary vasodilation and used for myocardial perfusion imagining. Manufactured by Astellas and FDA approved April 10, 2008.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Manufactured by Astellas and FDA approved April 10, 2008. ... Regadenoson is an A2A adenosine receptor agonist that causes coronary vasodilation and used for myocardial …
Lanthanum carbonate
Lanthanum carbonate is a phosphate binder marketed under the trade name Fosrenol by Shire Pharmaceuticals. It is a large pill that requires thorough chewing to avoid choking and other gastrointestinal adverse effects. It is used to treat elevated phosphate levels, primarily in patients with chronic kidney disease, by binding to...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a large pill that requires thorough chewing to avoid choking and other gastrointestinal adverse ... phosphate levels, primarily in patients with chronic kidney disease, by binding to dietary phosphate and …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Mebutamate
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: … Side effects include dizziness and headaches. ... Mebutamate is a sedative and anxiolytic drug with anti-hypertensive (blood pressure lowering) effects …
Sodium carbonate
Sodium Carbonate is the disodium salt of carbonic acid with alkalinizing property. When dissolved in water, sodium carbonate forms carbonic acid and sodium hydroxide. As a strong base, sodium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid thereby acting as an antacid.
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Matched Description: … When dissolved in water, sodium carbonate forms carbonic acid and sodium hydroxide. …
Urea C-14
Urea 14C is a urea molecule radiolabelled with a radioactive carbon-14. It is currently used for the Urea Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed as PyTest) for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infections. H pylori is a common stomach bacteria that has been linked...
Approved
Matched Description: … the gastric epithelium and lumen and 14CO2 is absorbed into the blood and exhaled in the breath. ... Radiolabelled urea is available in two forms as 13C and 14C. ... peptic ulcers, stomach cancer, and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid-tissue (MALT) lymphoma. …
Treosulfan
Treosulfan is under investigation in Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Treosulfan has been investigated for the treatment of Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Daprodustat
Daprodustat is a small-molecule hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase (PHD) inhibitor that was developed by GSK.[A254167,A254162] Patients with CKD cannot induce erythropoietin (EPO) production in response to hypoxia or anemia. As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular HIF1α and HIF2α and the induces...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … HIF1α and HIF2α and the induces erythropoiesis. ... As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular ... [A254157] On October 2022, the FDA Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee (CRDAC) supported …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Mannitol busulfan
Mm has been used in trials studying the treatment of Cocaine Dependence and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Mm has been used in trials studying the treatment of Cocaine Dependence and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 …
Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate
Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate is a wetting agent and surfactant used in enema-type laxative products.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate is a wetting agent and surfactant used in enema-type laxative products. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Apronalide
Apronalide is approved in Japan. Apronalide has been withdrawn from the market in many other countries due to patient development of thrombocytopenic purpura .
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Calcium acetate
The chemical compound calcium acetate is the calcium salt of acetic acid. It has been commonly referred to as the acetate of lime. The anhydrous form is very hygroscopic, therefore the monohydrate is the common form.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... ascorbic acid (vit C) and calcium ... calcium acetate and magnesium carbonate ... Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Carmustine
A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985)....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Pamidronic acid
Pamidronic acid is a second generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to neridronic acid and alendronic acid. Pamidronic acid was first described in the literature in 1977. The second generation bisphosphonates are less common as third generation bisphosphonates, such as ibandronic acid, zoledronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid are becoming...
Approved
Matched Description: … Pamidronic acid is a second generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to [neridronic acid] and ... third generation bisphosphonates, such as [ibandronic acid], [zoledronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Zoledronic acid
Zoledronic acid, or CGP 42'446, is a third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to ibandronic acid, minodronic acid, and risedronic acid. Zoledronic acid is used to treat and prevent multiple forms of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, and Paget’s disease of bone.[L13712,L13715,L13721] Zoledronic acid...
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Matched Description: … of malignancy, multiple myeloma, bone metastases from solid tumors, and Paget’s disease of bone. ... third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate similar to [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and ... [A203111] Zoledronic acid is used to treat and prevent multiple forms of osteoporosis, hypercalcemia …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization ... zoledronic acid, calcium and colecalciferol, sequential …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization ... zoledronic acid, calcium and colecalciferol, sequential …
Clofarabine
Clofarabine is a purine nucleoside antimetabolite that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is marketed as Clolar in the U.S. and Canada, or Evoltra in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Clofarabine is used in paediatrics to treat a type of leukaemia called relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is marketed as Clolar in the U.S. and Canada, or Evoltra in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. ... Its potential use in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) has been …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Clodronic acid
Clodronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to etidronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. clodronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Clodronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [etidronic 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: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Deferoxamine
Natural product isolated from Streptomyces pilosus. It forms iron complexes and is used as a chelating agent, particularly in the mesylate form.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It forms iron complexes and is used as a chelating agent, particularly in the mesylate form. …
Didanosine
A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid chains. Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
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