Displaying drugs 701 - 725 of 11014 in total
Methylphenobarbital
A barbiturate that is metabolized to phenobarbital. It has been used for similar purposes, especially in epilepsy, but there is no evidence mephobarbital offers any advantage over phenobarbital.
Approved
Matched Description: … It has been used for similar purposes, especially in epilepsy, but there is no evidence mephobarbital …
Matched Categories: … combinations of barbiturates …
Matched Categories: … combinations of barbiturates …
Betaine
Betaine is a methyl group donor that functions in the normal metabolic cycle of methionine. It is a naturally occurring choline derivative commonly ingested through diet, with a role in regulating cellular hydration and maintaining cell function.[A252235,A252240] Homocystinuria is an inherited disorder that leads to the accumulation of homocysteine in...
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … Betaine is a methyl group donor that functions in the normal metabolic cycle of methionine. ... in plasma and urine. ... Currently, no treatments are available to correct the genetic causes of homocystinuria. …
Sofosbuvir
Sofosbuvir (tradename Sovaldi) is a direct acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the...
Approved
Matched Description: … In a joint recommendation published in 2016, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases ... Its use has also proven successful in the treatment of HCV in patients co-infected with HIV [A19627]. ... in combination with other antivirals for all six genotypes of Hepatitis C [L852]. …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …
Vaborbactam
Vaborbactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor based on a cyclic boronic acid pharmacophore. It has been used in trials investigating the treatment of bacterial infections in subjects with varying degrees of renal insufficiency. In August 2017, a combination antibacterial therapy under the market name Vabomere was approved by the FDA for...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A32053] It has been used in trials investigating the treatment of bacterial infections in subjects with ... In August 2017, a combination antibacterial therapy under the market name Vabomere was approved by the ... varying degrees of renal insufficiency. …
Terlipressin
Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which is an endogenous neurohormone that acts as a vasoconstrictor. It is a prodrug of lypressin, or lysine vasopressin. Compared to endogenous vasopressin, terlipressin has a longer half life and increased selectivity for the V1 receptor. As a potent vasopressor, terlipressin has been...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A2601] It is a prodrug of [lypressin], or lysine vasopressin. ... Terlipressin is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which is an endogenous neurohormone that acts as ... [A252672] The drug was first approved by the FDA in September 2022.[L43217] …
Bismuth subgallate
Bismuth subgallate is a yellow colored substance that presents as an odorless powder that undergoes discoloration when exposed to sunlight. It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. Possessing protective effects on the gastric mucosa, strong astringent effects, and not as yet...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed. …
Ethchlorvynol
Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists.
Approved
Illicit
Withdrawn
Daprodustat
Daprodustat is a small-molecule hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase (PHD) inhibitor that was developed by GSK.[A254167,A254162] Patients with CKD cannot induce erythropoietin (EPO) production in response to hypoxia or anemia. As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular HIF1α and HIF2α and the induces...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A254172]
In June 2020, daprodustat was first approved in Japan for the treatment of renal anemia. ... for non-dialysis patients with anemia of CKD. ... As a potent inhibitor of PHD1, PHD2 and PHD3 (≥ 1000-fold selectivity), daprodustat stabilizes cellular …
Etelcalcetide
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.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Etelcalcetide is a calcimimetic drug for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients undergoing ... HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis in February, 2017. ... Etelcalcetide was approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism ( …
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
Remestemcel-L
Remestemcel-L is a third-party, off-the-shelf suspension of ex-vivo cultured adult human mesenchymal stem cells intended for intravenous infusion. The mesenchymal stem cells are derived from the bone marrow of unrelated and human leukocyte antigen (HLA)–unmatched healthy adult donors and have the ability to differentiate into different tissue cells. It was...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It was approved for use in Canada in May 2012 as Prochymal for the management of refractory acute Graft ... In clinical studies, patients treated with remestemcel-L demonstrated an improvement in their aGvHD and ... in a risk for poor outcomes and creating a significant clinical challenge [A31818]. …
Strontium chloride
Strontium chloride (SrCl2) is a salt of strontium and chloride. SrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin containing nerve endings that have become exposed by gum recession [A33167, A33168]. This kind of barrier protection for tooth hypersensitivity has, however, been...
Approved
Matched Description: … SrCl2 is useful in reducing tooth sensitivity by forming a barrier over microscopic tubules in the dentin ... certain parts of the world [A33167, A33168]. ... Strontium chloride (SrCl2) is a salt of strontium and chloride. …
Doxacurium
Doxacurium chloride is a long-acting, nondepolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant for intravenous administration.
Approved
Influenza A virus A/Hong Kong/4801/2014 (H3N2) recombinant hemagglutinin antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated ... Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised …
Influenza A virus A/Minnesota/41/2019 (H3N2) recombinant hemagglutinin antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated ... Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised …
Influenza A virus A/West Virginia/30/2022 (H1N1) Recombinant Hemagglutinin Antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
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Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. ... the virus) which results in an immunological defense against future exposure to the virus, or "antigen …
Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that has been used to treat depression for decades. ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961. Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed to its analgesic properties.
Approved
Matched Description: … ELAVIL, a previously approved branded product of amitriptyline, was first approved by the FDA in 1961 ... [A259342] Amitriptyline has been investigated in the treatment of pain-related conditions, attributed …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Methyltestosterone
A synthetic anabolic steroid used for treating men with testosterone deficiency or similar androgen replacement therapies. Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with advanced breast cancer. Methyltestosterone is a schedule III drug in the US.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … hydroxy-1,9a,11a-trimethyl-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7- …
Matched Description: … Methyltestosterone is a schedule III drug in the US. ... Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with advanced breast cancer …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Matched Description: … Methyltestosterone is a schedule III drug in the US. ... Also, has antineoplastic properties and so has been used secondarily in women with advanced breast cancer …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Fenofibric acid
Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia, and mixed dyslipidemia. It works to decrease elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, apolipoprotein B, while increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.[A32038,L12855] Due to its high hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile, prodrug ,fenofibrate, and other conjugated compounds...
Approved
Matched Description: … Fenofibric acid is a lipid-lowering agent that is used in severe hypertriglyceridemia, primary hyperlipidemia ... hydrophilicity and poor absorption profile,[A32038] prodrug ,[fenofibrate], and other conjugated compounds of …
Mifamurtide
Mifamurtide is an immunomodulator with antitumor activity via activation of macrophages and monocytes. Also called L-MTP-PE, mifamurtide may be a liposomal form of of the active ingredient MTP-PE, which is a synthetic, less pyrogenic, and longer-acting derivative of muramyl dipeptide (MDP). MDP is a motif present in all gram-positive and...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … In a large, randomized, open-label, multicenter, phase III trial, the treatment of mifamurtide in conjunction ... Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor that usually arises in the metaphyses of ... In the US, it is currently under investigation that holds orphan drug status for the treatment of osteosarcoma …
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: … Nisoldipine may be used in alone or in combination with other agents in the management of hypertension ... By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, nisoldipine prevents calcium-dependent smooth ... acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in …
Acetohydroxamic acid
Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure to urea. In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly. It is used, in addition to antibiotics...
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Matched Description: … In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. ... Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure ... It is used, in addition to antibiotics or medical procedures, to treat chronic urea-splitting urinary …
Ferric maltol
Ferric maltol is an iron(III) atom complexed with 3 maltol molecules to increase the bioavailability compared to iron(II), without depositing it in the duodenum as insoluble ferric hydroxide and phosphate. Ferric maltol has been described in literature since at least the late 1980s as a potential treatment for iron deficiency....
Approved
Matched Description: … with 3 maltol molecules to increase the bioavailability compared to iron(II), without depositing it in ... [A189288] Ferric maltol has been described in literature since at least the late 1980s as a potential …
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.
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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 …
Benzatropine
Benztropine, with the chemical formula 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor used for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the dialkylpiperazines determined to be a dopamine uptake inhibitor since 1970. The generation of...
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Matched Description: … of a chlorine substituent in the para position in one of the phenyl rings produces an increased potency ... 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor used for the symptomatic treatment of ... for dopamine uptake inhibition as well as a decreased inhibition of serotonin and norepinephrine. …
Matched Categories: … Ethers of Tropine or Tropine Derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Ethers of Tropine or Tropine Derivatives …
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