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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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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, …
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 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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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 …
Povidone, also known as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) or polyvidone, is a synthetic water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in many pharmaceutical tablets and lubricant in eye drops. It is also used in many technical applications with various roles as an adhesive, additive, and emulsifier. When in...
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Matched Description: … It is also used in many technical applications with various roles as an adhesive, additive, and emulsifier ... antiseptic properties where the iodine, a bactericidal component, mainly contributes to this effect, and ... water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in many pharmaceutical tablets and
Matched Mixtures name: … Rohto Sun and Sport ... Redness reliever and Lubricant ... Meijer Advanced Redness and Irritation Relief …
Having a chemical formula of F−, fluoride ion is the simplest inorganic, monatomic anion of fluorine with basic properties. It is considered a trace element. Fluoride ions are found in various minerals but are only present in trace amounts in water. Its various salt forms and minerals play numerous roles...
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Matched Description: … Its various salt forms and minerals play numerous roles as chemical reagents, industrial chemicals, and ... It also plays an essential physiological role, such as enhancing the resistance profile and strength …
Matched Mixtures name: … Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops …
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 …
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 …
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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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 …
Amylmetacresol is an antiseptic available in Canada over-the-counter in a number of lozenges for the treatment of sore throat and minor mouth infections , . Amylmetacresol is often combined with dichlorobenzyl alcohol and menthol in the commonly used sore throat lozenges, known as Strepsils . The acute sore throat (pharyngitis)...
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Matched Description: … Pharyngitis is normally caused by viruses and proves benign and self-limiting. ... symptoms, and are increasingly important in the management of this condition [A32787]. ... antiseptic available in Canada over-the-counter in a number of lozenges for the treatment of sore throat and
Matched Mixtures name: … STREPSILS HONEY AND LEMON ... STREPSILS SORE THROAT AND BLOCKED NOSE LOZENGE …
Cefditoren is an oral third-generation cephalosporin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Spectracef by Cornerstone BioPharma.
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Matched Iupac: … -[(1Z)-2-(4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)ethenyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
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 …
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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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 …
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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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 …
Benzylpenicilloyl polylysine is used as a skin-testing reagent to detect immunoglobulin E antibodies in people with a history of penicillin allergy. The quantitation of in vitro IgE antibodies to the benzylpenicilloyl determinant is a useful tool for evaluating allergic subjects.
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Ethylhexyl methoxycrylene is a photostabilizer that preserves the effectiveness of UV filters by interacting with both the singlet and triplet states . It returns UV filters to their ground states without absorbing sunlight . It is used as a solvent for crystalline UV filters and is easily emulsified and suitable...
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Matched Description: … It is used as a solvent for crystalline UV filters and is easily emulsified and suitable for use in various ... lotions, creams, sprays, sticks, and gel formulations [F104]. ... It currently enjoys regional approvals in Canada, the EU, and the US [L2847]. …
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.
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Matched Iupac: … butyl]carbamoyl}butyl]carbamoyl}butyl]carbamoyl}ethyl]carbamoyl}-2-acetamidoethyl]disulfanyl}propanoic acid
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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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Matched Description: … Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
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Matched Iupac: … (2R)-2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
Histrelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that acts as a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin when administered as an implant delivering continuous therapeutic doses. This drug is a synthetic analog of naturally occurring GnRH with a higher potency. Histrelin implants are non-biodegradable, diffusion-controlled, hydrogel polymer reservoirs containing histrelin acetate that...
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Matched Iupac: … propanamido]-4-methylpentanamido]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]-N-ethylpyrrolidine-2-carboxamide; bis(acetic acid
Matched Description: … treatment for children with central precocious puberty (CPP) due to their capacity to reduce LH levels and
Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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 …
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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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 …
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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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 …
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Matched Mixtures name: … Mucinum (cascara and Senna Tablets) …
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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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 …
Nintedanib is a small molecule kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).[L8453,L8459] It was first approved for use in the United States in 2014. Within the spectrum of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment options, nintedanib is currently one...
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Matched Description: … used in the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and ... agent for NSCLC, nintedanib, in combination with [Docetaxel], is reserved for patients who have tried and ... indicated for the condition (the other being [Pirfenidone]) and as such is used as a first-line treatment …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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