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Mitomycin
Mitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic first isolated by Japanese microbiologists in the 1950s from cultures of Streptomyces caespitosus.[L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations, RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. Few other antibiotics have been...
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Matched Description: … , RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. ... [L12867,A193419] It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Pozelimab
CD55-deficient protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), or CHAPLE disease, is an ultra-rare hereditary disease, with fewer than 100 patients diagnosed worldwide or fewer than 10 patients in the US. The pathophysiology of this disease is mainly attributed to the deficiency of the CD55 protein, which is the main regulator of the complement...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … cleavage of C3 and C5 respectively into immunoreactive peptides C3a and C5a. ... Under normal circumstances, CD55 inhibits the activity of C3 and C5 convertases, thus preventing the ... resulting in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and complement-mediated autoimmune hemolysis that are …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Interferon gamma-1b
Human Interferon gamma-1b (140 residues), produced from E. coli. Production of Actimmune is achieved by fermentation of a genetically engineered Escherichia coli bacterium containing the DNA which encodes for the human protein. Purification of the product is achieved by conventional column chromatography.
The sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which...
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Matched Description: … sequence displayed is a cDNA sequence which codes for human interferon gamma, as described by Gray et. al. and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Lindane
An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. In Canada, Lindane is not recommmended as a first-line therapy due to reports...
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Matched Description: … about neurotoxicity and adverse effects on the environment. ... An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. ... Lindane has been banned in California, United Kingdom, Australia, and many western countries due to concerns …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Sulthiame
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Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Belimumab
Belimumab is a fully human recombinant IgG1λ monoclonal antibody that inhibits soluble human B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS, also referred to as BAFF and TNFSF13B), a B cell survival factor. BLyS levels are often elevated in immunodeficient and autoimmune disorders, such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).[A251495, L42705] By binding to...
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Matched Description: … [A251520] It is currently used to treat SLE and lupus nephritis.[L42630] ... antibody that inhibits soluble human B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS, also referred to as BAFF and ... [L42630] BLyS levels are often elevated in immunodeficient and autoimmune disorders, such as systemic …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Nitrous acid
Nitrous acid (as sodium nitrite) is used as part of an intravenous mixture with sodium thiosulfate to treat cyanide poisoning. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medications needed in a basic health system. There is also research to investigate...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … applicability towards treatments for heart attacks, brain aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension in infants, and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Rocuronium
Rocuronium (rapid onset-curonium) is a desacetoxy analogue of vecuronium with a more rapid onset of action. It is an aminosteroid non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant used in modern anaesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Introduced in 1994, rocuronium has...
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Matched Description: … It is commonly marketed under the trade names Zemuron and Esmeron. ... Introduced in 1994, rocuronium has rapid onset, and intermediate duration of action. ... neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant used in modern anaesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation and …
Ceruletide
Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal peptide hormone cholecystokinin. It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain smooth muscles.
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Matched Description: … Caerulein is a specific decapeptide similar in action and composition to the natural gastrointestinal ... It exerts stimulatory effects on the gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion, as well as on certain …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Neuropeptide Y
Neuropeptide Y is under investigation for the basic science of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Quazepam
Quazepam is a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine derivative. It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. It appears to be unique amongst other benzodiazepine derivatives in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors and low affinity for...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … It was first approved in the US in 1985 and is used as a hypnotic for the treatment of insomnia. ... in its relatively high affinity for sleep-promoting α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors and …
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 …
Loncastuximab tesirine
Relapsed and refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) are a therapeutic challenge for patients who have undergone prior systemic therapies with limited success. Prognosis is poor and more effective therapies are needed to treat relapsed/refractory cases and improve survival. On April 23 2021, the Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated...
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Matched Description: … and improve survival. ... Relapsed and refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) are a therapeutic challenge for patients ... [A234439] Prognosis is poor and more effective therapies are needed to treat relapsed/refractory cases …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Candicidin
Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some fungi of the genus Candida (C. albicans). Candicidin is administered intravaginally in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
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Matched Description: … Candicidin is an antibiotic obtained from a streptomyces (Streptomyces griseus) and active against some …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Basiliximab
A recombinant chimeric (murine/human) monoclonal antibody (IgG1k) that functions as an immunosuppressive agent, specifically binding to and blocking the interleukin-2 receptor a-chain (IL-2R alpha, also known as CD25 antigen) on the surface of activated T-lymphocytes. It is a 144 kDa glycoprotein obtained from fermentation of an established mouse myeloma cell...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … light chain constant region genes and mouse heavy and light chain variable region genes encoding the ... ) monoclonal antibody (IgG1k) that functions as an immunosuppressive agent, specifically binding to and ... established mouse myeloma cell line genetically engineered to express plasmids containing the human heavy and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Diflorasone
Diflorasone is a topical corticosteroid used to treat itching and inflammation of the skin.
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Matched Description: … Diflorasone is a topical corticosteroid used to treat itching and inflammation of the skin. …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Alclometasone
Alclometasone is synthetic glucocorticoid steroid for topical use in dermatology as anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antiallergic, antiproliferative and vasoconstrictive agent.
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Matched Description: … for topical use in dermatology as anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antiallergic, antiproliferative and …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Bexarotene
Bexarotene (Targretin) is an antineoplastic agent indicated by the FDA for Cutaneous T cell lymphoma. It has been used off-label for lung cancer, breast cancer, and Kaposi's sarcoma.
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Matched Description: … It has been used off-label for lung cancer, breast cancer, and Kaposi's sarcoma. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Azelaic acid
Azelaic acid is a saturated dicarboxylic acid found naturally in wheat, rye, and barley. It is also produced by Malassezia furfur, also known as Pityrosporum ovale, which is a species of fungus that is normally found on human skin. Azelaic acid is effective against a number of skin conditions, such...
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Matched Description: … Azelaic acid is a saturated dicarboxylic acid found naturally in wheat, rye, and barley. ... It works in part by stopping the growth of skin bacteria that cause acne, and by keeping skin pores clear …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Rimexolone
Rimexolone is a 1% eye drop solution is a glucocorticoid steroid. It is used to treat inflammation in the eye. It is marketed as Vexol.
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Pipecuronium
Pipecuronium is a piperazinyl androstane derivative which is a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent.
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Lauric acid
Lauric acid is an inexpensive, non-toxic and safe to handle compound often used in laboratory investigations of melting-point depression. Lauric acid is a solid at room temperature but melts easily in boiling water, so liquid lauric acid can be treated with various solutes and used to determine their molecular masses.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Lauric acid is an inexpensive, non-toxic and safe to handle compound often used in laboratory investigations ... temperature but melts easily in boiling water, so liquid lauric acid can be treated with various solutes and …
Palmitic Acid
A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.
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Matched Description: … A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids. …
Artemether
Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including...
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Matched Description: … and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium …
Matched Categories: … Artemisinin and derivatives ... artemether and lumefantrine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Artemisinin and derivatives ... artemether and lumefantrine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Dimethyl fumarate
Dimethyl fumarate is an agent indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.[A253942,L43752] The mechanism of action of dimethyl fumarate in multiple sclerosis is not well understood. It is thought to involve dimethyl fumarate degradation to its active metabolite monomethyl fumarate (MMF) then MMF up-regulates the Nuclear factor...
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Matched Description: … agent for multiple sclerosis approved by the FDA, following [fingolimod] and [teriflunomide]. ... [L43752] Dimethyl fumarate is marketed under the brand name Tecfidera, and it was the third oral disease-modifying …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Lapyrium
Lapyrium is a quaternary ammonium cation used as a surfactant, antistatic agent, and biocide in various cosmetic products . It is commonly found formulated as lapyrium chloride.
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Matched Description: … Lapyrium is a quaternary ammonium cation used as a surfactant, antistatic agent, and biocide in various …
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