Displaying drugs 676 - 700 of 15222 in total
Chromium nicotinate
Approved
Experimental
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: … 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 …
Matched Mixtures name: … PROQUAD® ( Measles, Mumps, Rubella AND Varicella (Oka/Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, MSD) LYOPHILIZED VACCINE …
Fluspirilene
A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia.
Approved
Investigational
Pefloxacin
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 …
Matched Description: … A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Methsuximide
Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.
Approved
Tenoxicam
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Gliquidone
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 …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Metolazone
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 …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Reslizumab
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 …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Demeclocycline
A tetracycline analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. Because it is excreted more slowly than tetracycline, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of time.
Approved
Matched Description: … A tetracycline analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. …
Midodrine
An ethanolamine derivative that is an adrenergic alpha agonist. It is used as a vasoconstrictor agent in the treatment of hypotension.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Disopyramide
A class I anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac membrane and thus serves as a membrane-stabilizing agent) with a depressant action on the heart similar to that of guanidine. It also possesses some anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … It also possesses some anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties. ... anti-arrhythmic agent (one that interferes directly with the depolarization of the cardiac membrane and …
Amikacin
Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … of breath and the coughing up of blood. ... some Mycobacterium (M. avium-intracellulare, M. chelonae, and M. fortuitum)[L4680]. ... that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as Acinetobacter baumanii and …
Matched Categories: … cefepime and amikacin …
Matched Categories: … cefepime and amikacin …
Troglitazone
Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Grepafloxacin
Grepafloxacin is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used to treat bacterial infections. Due to the QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and the risk for cardiovascular adverse events, grepafloxacin was withdrawn in the United States.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-5-methyl-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid …
Matched Description: … QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and …
Matched Description: … QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and …
Telithromycin
Telithromycin, a semi-synthetic erythromycin derivative, belongs to a new chemical class of antibiotics called ketolides. Ketolides have been recently added to the macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin class of antibiotics. Similar to the macrolide antibiotics, telithromycin prevents bacterial growth by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S...
Approved
Matched Description: … Binding occurs simultaneously at to two domains of 23S RNA of the 50S ribosomal subunit, domain II and ... Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S bacterial ribosome and blocks further peptide elongation …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Lorazepam
Lorazepam is a short-acting and rapidly cleared benzodiazepine used commonly as a sedative and anxiolytic. It was developed by DJ Richards, presented and marketed initially by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in the USA in 1977. The first historic FDA label approval is reported in 1985 by the company Mutual Pharm.
Approved
Matched Description: … Lorazepam is a short-acting and rapidly cleared benzodiazepine used commonly as a sedative and anxiolytic ... [A957] It was developed by DJ Richards, presented and marketed initially by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Oxytetracycline
A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety of clinical conditions.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A tetracycline analog isolated from the actinomycete streptomyces rimosus and used in a wide variety …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinfectives and Antiseptics for Local Oral Treatment …
Quinidine barbiturate
The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. A papulopurpuric eruption in a patient (without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and at reintroduction.(PMID: 9739909)
Approved
Matched Description: … The administration of quinidine derivatives helps to observe various skin and mucosal reactions. ... without thrombopenia) can be developed who is taking quinidine phenylethyl barbiturate intermittently and …
Regadenoson
Regadenoson is an A2A adenosine receptor agonist that causes coronary vasodilation and used for myocardial perfusion imagining. Manufactured by Astellas and FDA approved April 10, 2008.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Manufactured by Astellas and FDA approved April 10, 2008. ... Regadenoson is an A2A adenosine receptor agonist that causes coronary vasodilation and used for myocardial …
Dacomitinib
Dacomitinib, designed as (2E)-N-16-4-(piperidin-1-yl) but-2-enamide, is an oral highly selective quinazalone part of the second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors which are characterized by the irreversible binding at the ATP domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor family kinase domains. Dacomitinib was developed by Pfizer Inc and approved by the FDA on...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A40009]
Dacomitinib was developed by Pfizer Inc and approved by the FDA on September 27, 2018. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Levocabastine
Levocabastine is a selective second-generation H1-receptor antagonist used for allergic conjunctivitis. Levocabastine was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1979.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … (3S,4R)-3-methyl-4-phenyl-1-[(1s,4s)-4-cyano-4-(4-fluorophenyl)cyclohexyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …
Omaveloxolone
Omaveloxolone (RTA-408) is a semisynthetic oleanane triterpenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A257534,A257539] Omaveloxolone acts as an activator of nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2), a transcription factor that mitigates oxidative stress. In patients with Friedreich's ataxia, a genetic disease involving mitochondrial dysfunction, the Nrf2 pathway is impaired, and Nrf2 activity...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … adolescents aged 16 years and older. ... Omaveloxolone (RTA-408) is a semisynthetic oleanane triterpenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ... L45424] The use of omaveloxolone for the treatment of conditions involving mitochondrial dysfunction and …
Nisoldipine
Nisoldipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and subsequent vasoconstriction. Nisoldipine may be used in alone...
Approved
Matched Description: … of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth muscle contraction and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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