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Oteracil is an adjunct to antineoplastic therapy, used to reduce the toxic side effects associated with chemotherapy. Approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Oteracil is available in combination with DB09257 and DB09256 within the commercially available product "Teysuno". The main active ingredient in Teysuno is DB09256,...
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Matched Description: … By mimicking a class of compounds called "pyrimidines" that are essential components of RNA and DNA, ... The main active ingredient in Teysuno is [DB09256], a pro-drug of [DB00544] (5-FU), which is a cytotoxic ... Oteracil's main role within Teysuno is to reduce the activity of 5-FU within normal gastrointestinal …
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is responsible for 3% of cancer cases and is one of the 10 most common cancers in adults. The average age of diagnosis is between age 65 to 74. Tivozanib, also known as FOTIVDA, is a kinase inhibitor developed to treat adult patients with relapsed or...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is responsible for 3% of cancer cases[A231314] and is one of the 10 most common ... The average age of diagnosis is between age 65 to 74. …
Ibrutinib is a small molecule that acts as an irreversible potent inhibitor of Burton's tyrosine kinase. It is designated as a targeted covalent drug and presented as a promising activity in B-cell malignancies in clinical trials. Ibrutinib was developed by Pharmacyclics Inc and was first approved by the FDA in...
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Matched Description: … Ibrutinib is a small molecule that acts as an irreversible potent inhibitor of Burton's tyrosine kinase ... developed by Pharmacyclics Inc and was first approved by the FDA in November 2013 for the treatment of ... [L45889] It is currently approved for the treatment of various conditions, such as chronic lymphocytic …
Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of adult psoriasis. It is available as a topical cream to be applied to the affected area once daily.[L41845, A248790] Tapiranof was first discovered as a metabolite (3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene) produced in Photorhabdus luminescens, a gram-negative bacillus that...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of ... [A248790] In 1959, it was noticed that _Heterorhabditis_ with a high amount of 3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene …
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...
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Matched Description: … [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 ... Drotaverine has been used in the symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal …
Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid.
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Matched Description: … Ammonium lactate is the ammonium salt of lactic acid. …
Koeleria macrantha pollen is the pollen of the Koeleria macrantha plant. Koeleria macrantha pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Koeleria macrantha pollen is the pollen of the Koeleria macrantha plant. …
Trandolapril is a non-sulhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is metabolized to its biologically active diacid form, trandolaprilat, in the liver. Trandolaprilat inhibits ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to angiotensin II (ATII). ATII regulates blood pressure...
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Matched Description: … is a non-sulhydryl prodrug that belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of ... ATII regulates blood pressure and is a key component of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ... progression of renal disease in hypertensive individuals with diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria …
Pholcodine formula is 3-o-morpholinoethylmorphine and it is classified as an antitussive which is defined as an opioid cough suppressant. It belongs to the opioid family of compounds and it is widely used. Pholcodine activity is the suppression of unproductive cough and it also has a mild sedative effect with little...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … It belongs to the opioid family of compounds and it is widely used. ... It is categorized as Class B drug in the UK and officially taken out of the shelves in 2008. ... [A31738] Pholcodine activity is the suppression of unproductive cough and it also has a mild sedative …
Osilodrostat is an inhibitor of 11β-hydroxylase (also referred to as CYP11B1), the enzyme that catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of endogenous cortisol. It is used to lower circulating cortisol levels in the treatment of Cushing's disease, a disorder in which cortisol levels are chronically and supraphysiologically elevated. Cushing's...
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Matched Description: … resection of the tumour is generally the treatment of choice. ... the final step in the biosynthesis of endogenous cortisol. ... Osilodrostat is an inhibitor of 11β-hydroxylase (also referred to as CYP11B1), the enzyme that catalyzes …
Clozapine is a tricyclic dibenzodiazepine, classified as an atypical antipsychotic agent. Clozapine displays affinity to various neuroreceptors with a particularly low affinity to the dopamine receptors, thus breaking the mold of first-generation antipsychotics and deeming it "atypical". . This low affinity to dopamine receptors results in fewer extrapyramidal side effects,...
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Matched Description: … Despite its effectiveness in treating both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, clozapine ... various neuroreceptors with a particularly low affinity to the dopamine receptors, thus breaking the mold of ... [A256713,A256718] However, continued evidence of its effectiveness led to clozapine's eventual reintroduction …
Phenazopyridine, also known as Pyridium, is a urinary tract analgesic used for the short-term management of urinary tract irritation and its associated unpleasant symptoms such as burning and pain during urination. In the USA, this drug was previously marked by Roche but has been discontinued by the FDA. It is...
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Matched Description: … Ingestion of phenazopyridine is found to change the appearance of the urine by imparting an orange or ... [L7832] It is still used in various parts of the world. ... Phenazopyridine, also known as Pyridium, is a urinary tract analgesic used for the short-term management of
Berotralstat is a selective inhibitor of plasma kallikrein used in the prophylaxis of attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). It works by blocking the enzymatic activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and pain associated with attacks of HAE. Berotralstat is strictly used to...
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Matched Description: … Berotralstat is a selective inhibitor of plasma kallikrein used in the prophylaxis of attacks of hereditary ... major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and pain associated with attacks of HAE. ... [L26661] It works by blocking the enzymatic activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the …
Esmolol, commonly marketed under the trade name Brevibloc, is a cardioselective beta-1 receptor blocker. It has a rapid onset but short duration of action without causing significant intrinsic sympathomimetic or membrane stabilizing activities at recommended therapeutic doses. It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, which leads to decreased...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has a rapid onset but short duration of action without causing significant intrinsic sympathomimetic ... It works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, which leads to decreased force and rate of ... Esmolol prevents the action of two naturally occurring substances: epinephrine and norepinephrine. …
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: … memory B cells) and of cell-mediated immunity through the production of T-lymphocytes. ... This defence includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies (through ... A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. …
Cefditoren is an oral third-generation cephalosporin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Spectracef by Cornerstone BioPharma.
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Investigational
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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Investigational
Matched Description: … Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild …
Rhubarb allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections.[L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of ... [A179824] This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts on many …
Dalfampridine is a potassium channel blocker used to help multiple sclerosis patients walk. This is the first drug that was specifically approved to help with mobility in these patients. FDA approved on January 22, 2010.
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Tolfenamic acid, with the formula N-(2-methyl-3-chlorphenyl)-anthranilic acid, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent. It was discovered by scientists at Medica Pharmaceutical Company in Finland. It is used in the UK as a treatment for migraine under the name of Clotam. In the US, it presents a Status class I by the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … By the European Medicine Agency, it was granted in 2016 with the status of orphan for the treatment of ... It is used in the UK as a treatment for migraine under the name of Clotam. …
Apalutamide is a potent androgen receptor (AR) antagonist that selectively binds to the ligand-binding domain of AR and blocks AR nuclear translocation or binding to androgen response elements . It has been used in trials studying the treatment of Prostate Cancer, Hepatic Impairment, Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, and Prostatic...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … show no evidence of cancer metastasis at the time of castration-resistant diagnosis [L1295]. ... Approximately 10 to 20 % of prostate cancer cases are castration-resistant, and up to 16% of these patients ... prostate cancer had ≥50% PSA decline at week 12 of apalutamide treatment [A31846]. …
Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic consisting of a mixture of several compounds, five major (named teicoplanin A2-1 through A2-5) and four minor (named teicoplanin RS-1 through RS-4). All teicoplanins share a same glycopeptide core, teicoplanin A3-1, but differ in the length and conformation of side chains attached to their β-D-glucosamine...
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Matched Description: … Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic consisting of a mixture of several compounds, five major (named ... teicoplanins share a same glycopeptide core, teicoplanin A3-1, but differ in the length and conformation of
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive allelic disorder characterized by a lack of functional dystrophin protein, which leads to progressive ambulatory, pulmonary, and cardiac function and is invariably fatal. A related, albeit a less severe, form of muscular dystrophy known as Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is characterized by...
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Matched Description: … restore partial muscle function and slow the progression of DMD. ... Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive allelic disorder characterized by a lack of ... is characterized by the production of shortened and partially functional dystrophin protein. …
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