Displaying drugs 576 - 600 of 15447 in total
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 …
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 …
Tepotinib
Tepotinib is a MET tyrosine kinase inhibitor intended to treat a variety of MET-overexpressing solid tumors. It was originally developed in partnership between EMD Serono and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in 2009 and has since been investigated in the treatment of neuroblastoma, gastric cancers, non-small cell...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … indirectly, in the growth and proliferation of tumors in which it is overexpressed and/or mutated. ... ] gastric cancers,[A228033] non-small cell lung cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma. ... [A228058] It was originally developed in partnership between EMD Serono and the University of Texas M.D …
Matched Salts name: … Tepotinib hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Salts name: … Tepotinib hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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 …
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 …
Pyrantel
Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm infections including ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and trichinellosis .
Pyrantel was initially described in 1965 by researchers from Pfizer who sought cyclic amidines with suitable pharmacokinetic properties (specifically, duration of action) for use...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Pyrantel is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, which are the safest and ... Pyrantel is mainly available in formulations for dogs and cats as the embonate salt, containing a 34.7% ... infections including ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Nicergoline
An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. It has been suggested to ameliorate cognitive deficits in cerebrovascular disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Melphalan flufenamide
Melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen or J1, is a prodrug of melphalan.[A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved to the active metabolite by aminopeptidases. In vitro models show that melphalan is 10 to hundreds of times more potent than melphalan. The increased...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved ... which showed a decrease in overall survival in comparison to standard treatment with [pomalidomide] and …
Matched Salts name: … Melphalan flufenamide hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Salts name: … Melphalan flufenamide hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Imatinib
Imatinib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor that revolutionized the treatment of cancer, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia, in 2001. It was deemed a "miracle drug" due to its clinical success, as oncologist Dr. Brian noted that "complete hematologic responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … N-(4-methyl-3-{[4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-yl]amino}phenyl)-4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]benzamide …
Matched Description: … responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with a daily dosage of 300 mg or more and ... [L42220] Imatinib was approved on February 1st ,2001 by the FDA and November 7th, 2001 by the EMA …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Description: … responses were observed in 53 of 54 patients with CML treated with a daily dosage of 300 mg or more and ... [L42220] Imatinib was approved on February 1st ,2001 by the FDA and November 7th, 2001 by the EMA …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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 …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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 …
Etelcalcetide
Etelcalcetide is a calcimimetic drug for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Etelcalcetide was approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis in February, 2017.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … butyl]carbamoyl}butyl]carbamoyl}butyl]carbamoyl}ethyl]carbamoyl}-2-acetamidoethyl]disulfanyl}propanoic acid …
Matched Salts name: … Etelcalcetide hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Salts name: … Etelcalcetide hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Daridorexant
Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
Approved
Matched Description: … Conventional treatments for insomnia include drugs targeting gamma-aminobutyric acid type-A (GABA-A), ... Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of ... associated with comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and depression. …
Matched Salts name: … Daridorexant hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Salts name: … Daridorexant hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
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 …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir ... dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir and ritonavir …
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 …
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 …
Busulfan
Busulfan is a bifunctional alkylating agent, having a selective immunosuppressive effect on bone marrow. It is not a structural analog of the nitrogen mustards. It has been used in the palliative treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (myeloid leukemia, chronic), but although symptomatic relief is provided, no permanent remission is brought...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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
Griseofulvin
An antifungal antibiotic. Griseofulvin may be given by mouth in the treatment of tinea infections.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
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 Iupac: … carbamoyl}-3-[(2R)-3-carbamoyl-2-[(2S)-2-decanamido-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamido]propanamido]propanoic acid …
Matched Description: … covalently bonded to decanoic acid. ... -resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_ (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). ... with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Description: … covalently bonded to decanoic acid. ... -resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_ (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). ... with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Flupentixol
Flupentixol is an antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene group. It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. Flupentixol decanoate is one of the active ingredients found in injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid. Flupentixol is an antagonist of...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid ... [A229083] Flupentixol is an antagonist of both D1 and D2 dopamine receptors. ... It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. …
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 …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Valdecoxib
Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Vemurafenib
Vemurafenib is a competitive kinase inhibitor with activity against BRAF kinase with mutations like V600E. It exerts its function by binding to the ATP-binding domain of the mutant BRAF. Vemurafenib was co-developed by Roche and Plexxikon and it obtained its FDA approval on August 17, 2011, under the company Hoffmann...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A31270] Vemurafenib was co-developed by Roche and Plexxikon and it obtained its FDA approval on August …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
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 …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Acetyldigitoxin
Cardioactive derivative of lanatoside A or of digitoxin used for fast digitalization in congestive heart failure.
Approved
Sodium stibogluconate
Sodium stibogluconate is a medicine used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration by injection. It belongs to the class of medicines known as the pentavalent antimonials. Sodium stibogluconate is sold in the UK as Pentostam (manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline). Widespread resistance has limited the utility of sodium stibogluconate,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Sodium stibogluconate is a medicine used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration ... Widespread resistance has limited the utility of sodium stibogluconate, and in many parts of the world …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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