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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...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A231379] Daptomycin was approved by the FDA on September 12, 2003, and is marketed under the name ... -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 …

Octreotide

Acromegaly is a disorder caused by excess growth hormone (GH), increasing the growth of body tissues and causing metabolic dysfunction. In most cases, it results from an anterior pituitary growth hormone-releasing tumor. Typically, the feet, hands, and face grow abnormally large; organomegaly and insulin resistance may also occur. Acromegaly is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … On June 26, 2020, the first approved delayed-release oral somatostatin analog, Mycapssa, received FDA ... Typically, the feet, hands, and face grow abnormally large; organomegaly and insulin resistance may also ... , including carcinoid tumors and vasoactive intestinal tumors (VIPomas). …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Somatostatin and Analogues …

Fluoride ion

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 …

Amylmetacresol

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 …

Gamolenic acid

Gamolenic acid, or gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) or GLA, is an essential fatty acid (EFA) comprised of 18 carbon atoms with three double bonds that is most commonly found in human milk and other botanical sources . It is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6;...
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Matched Description: … comprised of 18 carbon atoms with three double bonds [F27] that is most commonly found in human milk and ... omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) also referred to as 18:3n-6; 6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid; and ... Gamolenic acid is found naturally in the fatty acid fractions of some plant seed oils [F27], [DB11358] and …

Idarucizumab

Idarucizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) derived from an immunoglobulin G1 isotype molecule that binds to and inactivates the oral anticoagulant dabigatran, thereby reversing its anticoagulant effect. As a direct acting oral anticoagulant (DOAC), one of the risks associated with the use of dabigatran includes bleeding, espeically when...
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Matched Description: … Approved under the tradename Praxbind (FDA), idarucizumab is indicated for the emergency treatment of ... monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) derived from an immunoglobulin G1 isotype molecule that binds to and ... Its use is associated with immediate, complete and sustained reversal of the anticoagulant effects of …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Lesinurad

Lesinurad is an oral uric acid transporter 1 (URAT1) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout. It reduces serum uric acid concentration through the inhibition of URAT1, an enzyme responsible for reuptake of uric acid from the renal tubule, and OAT4, another uric acid transporter associated with...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … In August 2017, a combination oral therapy consisting of lesinurad and [DB00437] was FDA-approved under ... through the inhibition of URAT1, an enzyme responsible for reuptake of uric acid from the renal tubule, and …

Mitapivat

Mitapivat is a novel, first-in-class pyruvate kinase activator. It works to increase the activity of erythrocyte pyruvate kinase, a key enzyme involved in the survival of red blood cells. Defects in the pyruvate kinase enzyme in various red blood cells disorders lead to the lack of energy production for red...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … alpha- and beta-thalassemia. ... [A245478] On February 17, 2022, the FDA approved mitapivat as the first disease-modifying treatment ... other hereditary red blood cell disorders associated with hemolytic anemia, such as sickle cell disease and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Motixafortide

Motixafortide is a cyclic peptide hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer used to improve stem cell collection prior to autologous transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is commonly employed in the context of hematologic cancers - high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L48136] Similar in mechanism to the previously approved [plerixafor], motixafortide is an inhibitor ... [A261476] Motixafortide was approved by the FDA in September 2023, in combination with filgrastim …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Bulevirtide

Hepatitis D is considered the most severe type of viral hepatitis and leads to the rapid development of cirrhosis, severe decompensation of liver function, and an increased risk of mortality.[A226340,L30235] Until recently, there have been extremely limited treatments available for Hepatitis D infection. Bulevirtide, also known as Hepcludex, is a...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It was first approved for use in the EU on May 28, 2020; bulevirtide has been granted PRIME scheme eligibility ... and Orphan Drug Designation by the European Medicines Agency. ... of cirrhosis, severe decompensation of liver function, and an increased risk of mortality. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Danaparoid

Danaparoid is a low-molecular-weight heparinoid with an average molecular weight of 5500 Daltons consisting of a mixture of glycosaminoglycans . The active constituents are heparan, dermatan and DB09301 , and they are isolated from the porcine intestinal mucosa [FDA Label]. Danaparoid possesses a potent antithrombic activity that works by inhibiting...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … While it was initially approved by the FDA as Orgaran™, danaparoid was withdrawn by Organon International ... The active constituents are heparan, dermatan and [DB09301] [T28], and they are isolated from the porcine ... in the United States however it is available in several other countries including European countries and …
Matched Categories: … Heparin and similars ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Zilucoplan

Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L48701] It was also later approved by the EMA on December 4, 2023, as an add-on treatment for the same …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Palovarotene

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million individuals, is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder. FOP is caused by a gain-of-function mutation in the ACVR1/ALK2 gene which results in progressive heterotopic ossification, a process wherein connective tissues (e.g. skeletal muscle, ligaments, tendons) are replaced...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A244920] The ossification occurring as a result of FOP is insidious and cumulative and is provoked during ... [A244920] Palovarotene was approved for use in Canada in January 2022 for the management of heterotopic ... [L40010] On August 16, 2023, palovarotene was also approved by the FDA for the management of HO associated …

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: … [L46342,L46387] Later on, the FDA approved pegunigalsidase alfa for the treatment of adult patients with ... 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 …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Sorghum halepense pollen

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

Frangula purshiana bark

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Experimental
Matched Mixtures name: … Mucinum (cascara and Senna Tablets) …

Fexinidazole

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by T. brucei gambiense and T. brucei rhodesiense, remains a moderate risk (>1/10,000 inhabitants per year in endemic areas) despite focussed control efforts. Transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly, HAT is biphasic with a first...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … was approved by the FDA on July 16, 2021. ... trypanosomiasis (HAT, also colloquially referred to as sleeping sickness), caused by _T. brucei gambiense_ and ... [nifurtimox]/[eflornithine] combination therapy (NECT), though [melarsoprol] is highly toxic and each …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol is a colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. It is a glycol ether used as a perfume fixative, insect repellent, antiseptic, solvent, preservative, and also as an anesthetic in fish aquaculture. Phenoxyethanol is an ether alcohol with aromatic properties. It is both naturally found and manufactured synthetically. Demonstrating antimicrobial...
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Matched Description: … Phenoxyethanol (EU), or PE, is the most commonly used globally-approved preservative in personal care ... It is produced by reacting phenol (EU) and ethylene oxide (EU) at a high temperature and pressure. ... It has also been used in vaccines and shown to inactivate bacteria, and several types of yeast [A32838 …

Dexchlorpheniramine maleate

Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic mixture.
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Matched Description: … Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic …
Matched Mixtures name: … Chlophedianol Hydrochloride, Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate, and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride …

Vildagliptin

Vildagliptin (LAF237) is an orally active antihyperglycemic agent that selectively inhibits the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme. It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are impaired. By inhibiting DPP-4, vildagliptin prevents the degradation of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP),...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A232488] Oral vildagliptin was approved by the European Medicines Agency in 2008 for the treatment ... Elevated levels of GLP-1 and GIP consequently results in improved glycemic control. ... It is used to manage type II diabetes mellitus, where GLP-1 secretion and insulinotropic effects are …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... metformin and vildagliptin …

Clozapine

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: … [A256718] Clozapine was approved by the FDA in 1989 for treatment-resistant schizophrenia under the ... side effects, notably gastrointestinal hypomotility and orthostatic hypotension. ... [A185747] However, its promiscuity toward the muscarinic and adrenergic receptors can result in other …
Matched Categories: … Antidepressive Agents ... Diazepines, Oxazepines, Thiazepines and Oxepines …

Vardenafil

Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
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Matched Description: … [A258318] The FDA approved the use of vardenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in 2003 ... selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and ... cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the synthesis …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Bevacizumab

There is a great deal of evidence indicating that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is important for the survival and proliferation of cancer cells.[A192939,A192837,A192891,A193275] VEGF plays an important role in angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and tumor growth, which are all factors that contribute to its attractiveness as a therapeutic target for anti-cancer...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L12648] Bevacizumab was approved by Health Canada on March 24, 2010 and by the European Commission on ... [A193272,A193275] It is a humanized monoclonal IgG antibody, and inhibits angiogenesis by binding and ... of evidence indicating that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is important for the survival and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …

Clobazam

Clobazam belongs to the 1,5-benzodiazepine class of drugs and is marketed under different names, Onfi, Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. . Clobazam was first synthesized in 1966 and first published in 1969, following the incidental synthesis and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. Unlike older 1,4-benzodiazepines, clobazam has...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … [A521,A522] In October 21, 2011, the FDA approved clobazam as an adjunctive treatment for seizures associated ... , Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. ... with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in adults and children aged two years and older. …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Beremagene geperpavec

Beremagene geperpavec is a live, replication-defective herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-based vector therapy. Developed by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of wounds associated with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). DEB is caused by mutations in the COL7A1 gene that...
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Matched Description: … Developed by Krystal Biotech, it was first approved by the FDA on May 19, 2023, for the treatment of …
Matched Categories: … Cellular and Gene Therapy ... Preparations for Treatment of Wounds and Ulcers …
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