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Riluzole
A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Riluzole is marketed as Rilutek by Sanofi.
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Matched Description: … A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong …
Matched Salts name: … Riluzole Hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Riluzole Hydrochloride …
Propiomazine
Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. Future uses may include the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and severe behavioral disorders in autism. Structurally and pharmacologically similar to clozapine, propiomazine binds...
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Matched Description: … H1, muscarinic, and serotonin type 2 (5-HT2) receptors. ... Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of ... schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. …
Matched Salts name: … Propiomazine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Matched Salts name: … Propiomazine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Phenformin
A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis, often fatal, it is still available in some countries. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
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Matched Description: … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. …
Matched Salts name: … Phenformin hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phenformin and sulfonylureas …
Matched Salts name: … Phenformin hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phenformin and sulfonylureas …
Apraclonidine
Apraclonidine, also known as iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy. It is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist.
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Matched Salts name: … Apraclonidine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Arbutamine
Arbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
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Matched Salts name: … Arbutamine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Levocabastine
Levocabastine is a selective second-generation H1-receptor antagonist used for allergic conjunctivitis. Levocabastine was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1979.
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Matched Salts name: … Levocabastine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Procarbazine
An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
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Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone …
Matched Salts name: … Procarbazine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Salts name: … Procarbazine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Rotigotine
Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours....
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Matched Description: … restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. ... It was approved by the European Medicines Agency in 2006 and by the FDA in 2007. ... (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and …
Matched Salts name: … Rotigotine hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Rotigotine hydrochloride …
Mianserin
A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. Mianserin was previously available internationally, however in most markets it has been phased out in favour of mirtazapine.
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Matched Salts name: … Mianserin hydrochloride …
Protokylol
Protokylol is a β-adrenergic receptor agonist used as a bronchodilator in Europe and the United States.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Protokylol is a β-adrenergic receptor agonist used as a bronchodilator in Europe and the United States …
Matched Salts name: … Protokylol hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars …
Matched Salts name: … Protokylol hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars …
Levomilnacipran
Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
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Matched Description: … Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is ... [A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does ... [L47956] While levomilnacipran was previously investigated and proposed as a potential treatment for …
Matched Salts name: … Levomilnacipran hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Milnacipran and enantiomer ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Matched Salts name: … Levomilnacipran hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Milnacipran and enantiomer ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Fursultiamine
Compound used for therapy of thiamine deficiency. It has also been suggested for several non-deficiency disorders but has not yet proven useful. Fursultiamine is a vitamin B1 derivative.
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Matched Salts name: … Fursultiamine hydrochloride …
Viloxazine
Viloxazine is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. For decades, an immediate-release formulation of viloxazine has been used in Europe as an antidepressant. It was first approved in the UK in 1974; however, the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and efficacy. In the US,...
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Matched Description: … the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and ... designation in 1984 under the brand name CATATROL: while this product was intended to treat cataplexy and …
Matched Salts name: … Viloxazine hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Viloxazine hydrochloride …
Moxonidine
Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown...
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Matched Description: … suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and …
Matched Salts name: … Moxonidine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics …
Matched Salts name: … Moxonidine hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics …
Thonzylamine
Thonzylamine is an antihistamine and anticholinergic drug. It is available as combination products with DB04837 or DB00388 for temporary relief of symptoms of common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies.
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Matched Description: … Thonzylamine is an antihistamine and anticholinergic drug. …
Matched Salts name: … Thonzylamine hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Thonzylamine hydrochloride …
Pitolisant
Pitolisant is a selective antagonist or inverse agonist of the histamine H3 receptor used to treat type 1 or 2 narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal REM sleep manifestations, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations. About...
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Matched Description: … [L8063] Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects 1 in 2,000 individuals and is characterized ... [A32023] Adolescent patients with cataplexy also experienced a slight improvement in the frequency and ... treating refractory sleepiness in adolescent patients with narcolepsy, where it decreased ESS score and …
Matched Salts name: … Pitolisant hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Pitolisant hydrochloride …
Nefopam
Nefopam is under investigation for the prevention of Cholecystitis and Post Anaesthetic Shivering. Nefopam has been investigated for the prevention of Kidney Transplantation.
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Matched Description: … Nefopam is under investigation for the prevention of Cholecystitis and Post Anaesthetic Shivering. …
Matched Salts name: … Nefopam hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Nefopam hydrochloride …
Sutilain
Sutilain is a member of the keratase family which includes agents such as papain. It is able to dissolve the intercellular matrix which helps with desquamation. Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from Bacillus subtilis and it is available as a cream-colored odorless powder. One gram of sutilain powder contains 250,000...
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Matched Description: … [T169] Sutilain was developed by Abbott and FDA approved on June 12, 1969. ... Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from _Bacillus subtilis_ and it is available as a cream-colored …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
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 …
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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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 …
Cefmetazole
A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been noted.
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Matched Description: … A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and ... It has a high rate of efficacy in many types of infection and to date no severe side effects have been …
Argatroban
Argatroban is a direct, selective thrombin inhibitor. The American College of Cardiologists (ACC) recommend using bivalirudin or argatroban in patients who have had, or at risk for, heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Argatroban is a non-heparin anticoagulant shown to both normalize platelet count in patients...
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Matched Description: … Parental anticoagulants must be stopped and a baseline activated partial thromboplastin time must be ... Argatroban is a non-heparin anticoagulant shown to both normalize platelet count in patients with HIT and ... bivalirudin or argatroban in patients who have had, or at risk for, heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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...
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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 …
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