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Lomitapide is a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) inhibitor used in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) patients. It is marketed under the name Juxtapid (R).
Approved
Investigational
Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and a cause for significant concern. Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy...
Approved
Matched Description: … and a cause for significant concern. ... Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality ... It was the first TB drug developed by a nonprofit organization, known as TB Alliance, and was granted …
Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.[A260721, A36596] Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011....
Approved
Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Unlike many drugs used to treat anxiety, buspirone does...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieve symptoms of anxiety. ... Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. ... receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Tropisetron is an indole derivative with antiemetic activity. As a selective serotonin receptor antagonist, tropisetron competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Tropisetron appears to be well tolerated with the most frequently reported adverse effect being headache. Extrapyramidal...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. ... competitively blocks the action of serotonin at 5HT3 receptors, resulting in suppression of chemotherapy- and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
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...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … , Frisium, Urbanyl, and others. ... children aged two years and older. ... and discovery of the first benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide in the 1950s. …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. It has been suggested to ameliorate cognitive deficits in cerebrovascular disease.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator and in peripheral vascular disease. …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Sarecycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline that was initially discovered by Paratek Pharmaceuticals from Boston, MA but then licensed to Warner Chilcott of Rockaway, NJ in July of 2007 . After completing various phase-II and phase-III trials demonstrating its effectiveness in treating moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … the face but on the back and chest as well [L4814]. ... of hair follicles and their accompanying sebaceous glands [L4814]. ... to severe facial acne vulgaris [A39993, A39994] the US Food and Drug Administration approved Barcelona …
Nilotinib, also known as AMN107, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor under investigation as a possible treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It targets the AR ligand-binding domain and prevents AR nuclear translocation, DNA binding, and transcription ... risk for metastases and death [A31846]. ... Apalutamide displayed good tolerability and safety profile in clinical studies. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents …
Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half-life and a high degree of tissue penetration . It was initially approved by the FDA in 1991 . It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric and genitourinary infections and may be used instead of other macrolides for...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric and genitourinary infections and may be ... used instead of other macrolides for some sexually transmitted and enteric infections. ... Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half-life and a high degree of tissue …
Matched Categories: … cefixime and azithromycin ... azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Reslizumab is a humanized interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist monoclonal antibody (IgG4 kappa) that is produced by recombinant DNA technology in murine myeloma non-secreting 0 (NS0) cells. IL-5 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. Elevated levels of eosinophils...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and promote programmed cell death [A31578]. ... , activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. ... for recurrent exacerbation and asthma-related hospitalizations [A31579]. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-6-(6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7-tetraiodo-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid
Matched Description: … skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis are being investigated in clinical trials. ... salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and ... also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Bendamustine is a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Bendamustine is a bifunctional mechlorethamine derivative capable of forming electrophilic alkyl groups that covalently bond to other molecules. Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 4-{5-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1-methyl-1H-1,3-benzodiazol-2-yl}butanoic acid
Matched Description: … a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and ... Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine causes intra- and inter-strand crosslinks ... It is active against both active and quiescent cells, although the exact mechanism of action is unknown …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Pramiracetam has been previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and Remen. It was also previously approved in the United States with orphan drug designation . Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore cognitive...
Approved
Matched Description: … previously approved in some eastern European countries under the brand names Pramistar, Neupramir, and ... Pramiracetam has been studied for the use in Alzheimer's disease and as an adjunct treatment to restore …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Dibenzepin is approved for use in Europe.
Approved
Remoxipride is an atypical antipsychotic agent that is specific for dopamine D2 receptors. It gained approval in the UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of aplastic anemia.[A215422,A215512]
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia.
Approved
Investigational
Axitinib is a second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that works by selectively inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3). Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. It is reported to exhibit potency that is 50-450 times higher than that of the first generation...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L6676] Through this mechanism of action, axitinib blocks angiogenesis, tumour growth and metastases. ... [A179398] It is most commonly marketed under the name Inlyta® and is available in oral formulations. …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Gliquidone is a sulfonylurea drug used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2. It is an ATP-dependent K+ (KATP) channel blocker. This block causes a depolarization which leads to activation of voltage-dependent Ca channels and Ca2+ influx, and eventually increases insulin release.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … + influx, and eventually increases insulin release. ... This block causes a depolarization which leads to activation of voltage-dependent Ca channels and Ca2 …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
Approved
Tenoxicam, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis and control acute pain.
Approved
Matched Description: … and control acute pain. ... Tenoxicam, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
Matched Description: … A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction pathway. It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated ... It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of ... protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in chronic renal failure. It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss.
Approved
Matched Description: … It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
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