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Tirzepatide

Tirzepatide is a novel dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Dual GIP/GLP-1 agonists gained increasing attention as new therapeutic agents for glycemic and weight control as they demonstrated better glucose control and weight loss compared to selective GLP-1 receptor agonists in preclinical and clinical trials....
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Matched Description: … [A246260] Tirzepatide comprises a 39 amino acid linear synthetic peptide conjugated to a C20 fatty ... agonists in preclinical and clinical trials. ... only GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist for this indication. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Lypressin

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Matched Iupac: … -carbonyl]pyrrolidin-2-yl](hydroxy)methylidene}amino)-N-[(C-hydroxycarbonimidoyl)methyl]hexanimidic acid …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Vasopressin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Flurandrenolide

A corticosteroid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream or an ointment, and is also used as a polyethylene tape with an adhesive. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p733)
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Matched Description: … It is usually employed as a cream or an ointment, and is also used as a polyethylene tape with an adhesive …
Matched Categories: … fludroxycortide and antibiotics ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Armodafinil

Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), narcolepsy, or shift work disorder (SWD). Research has shown that armodafinil significantly improves driving simulator performance in patients with SWD. Armodafinil consists...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in June 2007. ... Armodafinil is the enantiopure of the wakefulness-promoting agent modafinil (Provigil), and is indicated ... (a wholly owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.) and was approved by the U.S. …
Matched Categories: … Modafinil and isomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Sorghum halepense pollen

Sorghum halepense pollen is the pollen of the Sorghum halepense plant. Sorghum halepense pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Southern Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …

Insulin glulisine

Insulin glulisine is a short-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the...
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Matched Description: … B3 is replaced by lysine and the lysine at position B29 is replaced by glutamic acid. ... This recombinant hormone differs from native human insulin in that the amino acid asparagine at position ... and proteolysis among many other functions. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Tecovirimat

The World Health Organization declared smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease, eradicated in 1980. However, there have been longstanding concerns that smallpox may be used as a bioweapon.[A35133,L3614] Tecovirimat is an antiviral drug that was identified via a high-throughput screen in 2002. It is effective against all orthopoxviruses,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … to treat monkeypox and cowpox in adults and children. ... [L40154] Tecovirimat is available as both oral and intravenous formulations.[L41835] ... The World Health Organization declared smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease, …

Pascopyrum smithii pollen

Pascopyrum smithii pollen is the pollen of the Pascopyrum smithii plant. Pascopyrum smithii pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …

Aripiprazole lauroxil

Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. It is a prodrug of aripiprazole, which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptors . Affecting about 1% of the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a prodrug of [aripiprazole], which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and ... catanoia, and negative symptoms that include social withdrawal, anhedonia, and flattening of emotional ... patients are faced with social stigma and discriminations. …
Matched Categories: … Aripiprazole and prodrugs …

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,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … and gained approval. ... has been filed with the FDA in August 2017 and FDA approved in August 2018. ... In recent years, various extended half-life factor VIII and factor IX preparations have been studied …

Estetrol

Naturally or synthetically produced steroid estrogens have a wide range of pharmaceutical uses ranging from hormonal contraception to the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Estetrol (E4) is a native estrogen occurring naturally during pregnancy, but can be synthesized from a plant source and used for contraception. It is more potent and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … a native estrogen occurring naturally during pregnancy, but can be synthesized from a plant source and ... [L33179] It is more potent and is safer than the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol (EE2) found in 97% ... [L33184] On April 15 2021, Mayne Pharma Group Limited and Mithra Pharmaceuticals were granted FDA …
Matched Categories: … drospirenone and estetrol ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Avacincaptad pegol

Avacincaptad pegol is an RNA aptamer covalently bound to a branched polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule. It was developed to treat an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) called geographic atrophy (GA). AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries for people over 50 years old, with...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … AMD eventually progresses to bilateral and irreversible loss of vision, whether or not the patients have ... This approval is based on the positive results obtained from 2 phase 3 clinical trials GATHER1 and GATHER2 …
Matched Salts name: … Avacincaptad pegol sodium …

Ramelteon

Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Tigecycline

Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil. It was developed in response to the growing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It was granted fast-track approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005.
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17, 2005. ... Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic developed and marketed by Wyeth under the brand name Tygacil …

Dalfopristin

Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. It is not effective against Enterococcus faecalis infections. Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin inhibits the late phase of protein synthesis.
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Matched Description: … by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. ... Dalfopristin is a combination of two antibiotics (Dalfopristin and quinupristin) used to treat infections ... Dalfopristin inhibits the early phase of protein synthesis in the bacterial ribosome and quinupristin …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Fruquintinib

Fruquintinib is a novel small-molecule anti-VEGFR that targets VEGFR-1,-2, and -3 to inhibit angiogenesis. Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most critical biological processes for increasing oxygen and nutrient supply to cancer cells, and the VEGF/VEGFR pathway is one of the most critical pathways for this phenomenon.[A262102,A262107] Indeed, oncogenic activation,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and, if RAS wild-type and medically appropriate ... Fruquintinib is a novel small-molecule anti-VEGFR that targets VEGFR-1,-2, and -3 to inhibit angiogenesis ... Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most critical biological processes for increasing oxygen and nutrient …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Nylidrin

Nylidrin, also known as buphenine belongs to the category of drugs called vasodilators, which relax blood vessels and increase blood flow. Nylidrin is a peripheral vasodilator. Some studies show the evidence of improving cognitive impairment in selected individuals, such as geriatric patients with mild to moderate symptoms of cognitive, emotional...
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Matched Description: … known as _buphenine_ belongs to the category of drugs called _vasodilators_, which relax blood vessels and ... This effect may help to improve memory/judgment, improve walking ability, and support the healing of ... selected individuals, such as geriatric patients with mild to moderate symptoms of cognitive, emotional and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Remimazolam

Remimazolam is an ultra short-acting benzodiazepine used in the induction and maintenance of sedation during short (<30 minute) procedures. Recent trends in anesthesia-related drug development have touted the benefits of so-called "soft drugs" - these agents, such as remifentanil, are designed to be metabolically fragile and thus susceptible to rapid...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … thus susceptible to rapid biotransformation and elimination as inactive metabolites. ... Remimazolam is an ultra short-acting benzodiazepine used in the induction and maintenance of sedation ... [A214852,A214857] Remimazolam was the first "soft" benzodiazepine analog to be developed[A214862] and …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

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...
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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 Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Varicella zoster vaccine (live/attenuated)

Live attenuated zoster vaccine is available as two products: Zostavax for the prevention of shingles in immunocompetent people over the age of 50, and Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. While the two vaccines contain the same immunological components and provide protection...
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Matched Description: … and post-herpetic neuralgia. ... efficacy in preventing postherpetic neuralgia in patients 70 years and older and 91% efficacy in patients ... Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. …
Matched Mixtures name: … PROQUAD® ( Measles, Mumps, Rubella AND Varicella (Oka/Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, MSD) LYOPHILIZED VACCINE …

Cisatracurium

Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate.[A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly used neuromuscular blocking agents in intensive care.[A253592,A253597]. Cisatracurium acts on cholinergic receptors, blocking neuromuscular transmission. This action is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly ... [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium is an R-cis-R-cis isomer of [atracurium] and has approximately 3 times …

Fluvoxamine

Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant which functions pharmacologically as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Though it is in the same class as other SSRI drugs, it is most often used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It was launched in the US in December 1994 and in Japan in June 1999. ... Fluvoxamine has been in use in clinical practice since 1983 and has a clinical trial database comprised …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …

Macimorelin

Macimorelin, a novel and orally active ghrelin mimetic that stimulates GH secretion, is used in the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency (AGHD). More specifically, macimorelin is a peptidomimetic growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) that acts as an agonist of GH secretagogue receptor, or ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a) to dose-dependently increase GH levels...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … such as AIDS and cancer. ... Macimorelin, a novel and orally active ghrelin mimetic that stimulates GH secretion, is used in the diagnosis ... They include treatment for growth retardation in children and cachexia associated with chronic disease …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

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...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … allowing it to reach target organs with a lower dose and frequency of administration. ... [A259352,L46342] Unlike other forms of recombinant alpha-galactosidase A, such as [agalsidase alfa] and ... While agalsidase alfa and agalsidase beta enter lysosomes via the mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) receptor, …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Crisaborole

Crisaborole is a novel oxaborole approved by FDA on December 14, 2016 as Eucrisa, a topical treatment of for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. This non-steroidal agent is efficacious in improving disease severity, reducing the risk of infection and reducing the signs and symptoms in patients 2 years old and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … reducing the signs and symptoms in patients 2 years old and older. ... It reduces the local inflammation in the skin and prevents further exacerbation of the disease with a ... This non-steroidal agent is efficacious in improving disease severity, reducing the risk of infection and …
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