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Dabrafenib
Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK pathway. It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation. In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib),...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. …
Tetrofosmin
Tetrofosmin was developed to overcome the non-target uptake of radioligands by the generation of hetero-atomic compounds. It presents a molecular formula of 1,2-bis(bis(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino)ethane. Tetrofosmin is part of the group of diphosphines. Tetrofosmin is used in conjunction with technetium Tc-99m as a radiopharmaceutical.
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Matched Description: … Tetrofosmin is part of the group of diphosphines. ... Tetrofosmin was developed to overcome the non-target uptake of radioligands by the generation of hetero-atomic ... It presents a molecular formula of 1,2-bis(bis(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino)ethane. …
Naproxen
Naproxen is classified as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory dug (NSAID) and was initially approved for prescription use in 1976 and then for over-the-counter (OTC) use in 1994. It can effectively manage acute pain as well as pain related to rheumatic diseases, and has a well studied adverse effect profile. Given its...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … overall tolerability and effectiveness, naproxen can be considered a first line treatment for a variety of ... combination with sumatriptan to treat migraines, and in combination with esomeprazole to lower the risk of …
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain connaught live antigen
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain connaught live antigen is intravesically administered for the treatment and prophylaxis of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder and for the prophylaxis of primary or recurrent stage Ta and/or T1 papillary tumors following transurethral resection (TUR). The solution contains live, attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder and for the prophylaxis of primary or recurrent stage ... The solution contains live, attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis. ... It is prepared from the Connaught strain of Bacillus Calmette and Guérin. …
Atoltivimab
Ebola virus (EBOV) remains an important human pathogen within the Ebolavirus genus, having been responsible for at least 17 known outbreaks with an average case fatality rate of 43.92%. Immune therapy using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is becoming an increasingly attractive therapeutic method to combat infectious diseases due to its rapid...
Approved
Matched Description: … antibodies were important for therapeutic benefit in animal models of EBOV infection. ... _ genus, having been responsible for at least 17 known outbreaks with an average case fatality rate of ... [A222078] The chief surface target of EBOV particles is the GP1,2 glycoprotein, which also …
Maftivimab
Ebola virus (EBOV) remains an important human pathogen within the Ebolavirus genus, having been responsible for at least 17 known outbreaks with an average case fatality rate of 43.92%. Immune therapy using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is becoming an increasingly attractive therapeutic method to combat infectious diseases due to its rapid...
Approved
Matched Description: … antibodies were important for therapeutic benefit in animal models of EBOV infection. ... _ genus, having been responsible for at least 17 known outbreaks with an average case fatality rate of ... [A222078] The chief surface target of EBOV particles is the GP1,2 glycoprotein, which also …
Acrivastine
Acrivastine is a triprolidine analog antihistamine indicated for the treatment of allergies and hay fever. As an H1 receptor antagonist, it functions by blocking the action of histamine at this receptor thereby preventing the symptoms associated with histamine release such as pruritis, vasodilation, hypotension, edema, bronchoconstriction, and tachycardia.
Acrivastine is...
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Matched Description: … Acrivastine is a triprolidine analog antihistamine indicated for the treatment of allergies and hay fever ... As an H1 receptor antagonist, it functions by blocking the action of histamine at this receptor thereby …
Deflazacort
Deflazacort, also known as Emflaza, is a corticosteroid prodrug used as an agent to manage Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). It is marketed by Marathon Pharmaceuticals and was approved in February 2017 by the FDA.[L6694,FDA label]
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is an inherited disorder resulting from mutations of the dystrophin gene, which...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L6694,FDA label]
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is an inherited disorder resulting from mutations of ... weakness and progressive breathing and cardiovascular disability, severely impacting patient quality of ... [A179449]
Deflazacort delays the onset of muscle related complications resulting from DMD[A179455] …
Polatuzumab vedotin
Polatuzumab vedotin is a CD79b-directed antibody-drug conjugate that delivers monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), an anti-mitotic agent, to cancer cells. The drug consists of three components - a humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody specific for human CD79b (polatuzumab), MMAE, and protease-cleavable linker called maleimidocaproyl-valine-citrulline-p-aminobenzyloxycarbonyl (mc-vc-PAB) that covalently attaches MMAE to...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L6658] The drug consists of three components - a humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody …
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: … Transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly, HAT is biphasic with a first (hemolymphatic) stage …
Indigotindisulfonic acid
Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses.[A32490,A32491,A32492,L2222] Its salt form, indigotindisulfonate sodium, is also known as indigo carmine, indigotine or FD&C Blue #2. This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. Indigotindisulfonic acid is used in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses. ... This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. ... [A32490,A32491,A32492] In 2022, the FDA approved the intravenous use of indigotindisulfonate sodium to …
Antithrombin III human
A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and also inhibits several other enzymes. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a member of the serpin superfamily. ... A plasma alpha 2 glycoprotein that accounts for the major antithrombin activity of normal plasma and …
Bivalirudin
Bivalirudin is a synthetic 20 residue peptide (thrombin inhibitor) which reversibly inhibits thrombin. Once bound to the active site, thrombin cannot activate fibrinogen into fibrin, the crucial step in the formation of thrombus. It is administered intravenously. Because it can cause blood stagnation, it is important to monitor changes in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the active site, thrombin cannot activate fibrinogen into fibrin, the crucial step in the formation of …
Melatonin
Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Most of the actions of melatonin are mediated through the binding and activation of melatonin receptors ... of melatonin synthesis. ... the circadian rhythms of several biological functions, including the sleep-wake cycle. …
Lixisenatide
Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used in the treatment of type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It is sold by Sanofi-Aventis under the brand name Adlyxin in the US and Lyxumia in the EU. Adlyxin recieved FDA approval July 28, 2016.
Approved
Matched Description: … Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used in the treatment of type II diabetes …
Aflibercept
Aflibercept is a recombinant protein composed of the binding domains of two human vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors, VEGFR1 and VEGFR2, fused with the Fc region of human immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1). Structurally, Aflibercept is a dimeric glycoprotein with a protein molecular weight of 96.9 kilo Daltons (kDa). It...
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Matched Description: … Aflibercept is a recombinant protein composed of the binding domains of two human vascular endothelial ... retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants in February 2023 and for the treatment of wet age-related ... growth factor (VEGF) receptors, VEGFR1 and VEGFR2, fused with the Fc region of human immunoglobulin …
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...
Approved
Matched Description: … 12 months of age and older. ... in immunocompetent people over the age of 50, and Varivax for the prevention of chickenpox in individuals ... of varicella-zoster virus. …
Dofetilide
Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of ... sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical …
Propantheline
A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
Approved
Matched Description: … muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of …
Certoparin
Certoparin is part of the heparins of low molecular weight that presents high activity against the coagulation factor Xa. It is normally used to prevent deep venous thrombosis.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Certoparin is part of the heparins of low molecular weight that presents high activity against the coagulation …
Bepotastine
Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus in July 2000 and January 2002, respectively, and is marketed by Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. under the brand name Talion. It is available...
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Matched Description: … Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. ... Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus …
Cenegermin
Cenegermin is a human beta-nerve growth factor (beta-ngf)-(1-118)- peptide (non-covalent dimer) produced in escherichia coli. It received European Union Approval in July 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis. Cenegermin received approval from the US FDA a year later in August of 2018. Neurotrophic keratitis is a...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … The loss of corneal sensation impairs corneal health, causing progressive damage to the top layer of ... [L4563]
While the prevalence of neurotrophic keratitis is low, the impact of this serious condition ... the treatment, diagnosis or prevention of a serious condition. …
Calcipotriol
Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D.
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Matched Description: … Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a sythetic derivative of calcitriol or Vitamin D. …
Miglitol
Miglitol inhibits the breakdown complex carbohydrates into glucose. It is primarily used in diabetes mellitus type 2 for establishing greater glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides) into monosaccharides which can be absorbed by the body.
Miglitol should be taken at the start...
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Matched Description: … amount of poly and oligosaccharides in the diet. ... used in diabetes mellitus type 2 for establishing greater glycemic control by preventing the digestion of ... Miglitol should be taken at the start of a meal for maximal effect and the effect will depend on the …
Oxymetholone
Oxymetholone is a synthetic anabolic steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of osteoporosis, anaemia, and as an agent to stimulate muscle growth in malnourished or underdeveloped patients. Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), such as oxymetholone, have been abused by bodybuilders and athletes....
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Illicit
Matched Description: … The uncontrolled misuse of oxymetholone can lead to a large variety of detrimental effects, the most ... often reported of which are cardiovascular events. ... steroid marketed under the brand name Anapolon by Hoffmann La Roche Limitedand used in the treatment of …
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