Displaying drugs 726 - 750 of 11918 in total
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: … All three mAbs bind to a distinct portion of the GP1,2 glycoprotein and collectively provide ... [A221825, A221830] A recent large-scale study elucidated that both neutralizing and Fc-mediated functions ... neutralizing and cytotoxic (i.e. through Fc-mediated immune effector function) antibody effects to play a …
Tragacanth
Tragacanth allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Pyrantel
Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm infections including ascariasis, hookworm infections, enterobiasis (pinworm infection), trichostrongyliasis, and trichinellosis .
Pyrantel was initially described in 1965 by researchers from Pfizer who sought cyclic amidines with suitable pharmacokinetic properties (specifically, duration of action) for use...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Pyrantel has shown to be effective after a single dose [L1905]. ... Pyrantel is a pyrimidine-derivative anthelmintic agent for the oral treatment of various parasitic worm ... Pyrantel is mainly available in formulations for dogs and cats as the embonate salt, containing a 34.7% …
Lemborexant
Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. Recent research in the field of sleep disorders has revealed that insomnia is likely driven not by the inability of the brain to "switch on" sleep-related circuits,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lemborexant is a novel dual orexin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of insomnia characterized ... This novel mechanism of action offers potential advantages over classic hypnotic agents, including a ... favorable adverse effect profile and potentially greater efficacy, and may signal the beginning of a …
Loxoprofen
Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is marketed under the trade name Loxonin in Brazil, Mexico and Japan by Sankyo, as Loxomac in India, and as Oxeno in Argentina. A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006.
Approved
Matched Description: … Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. ... A transdermal preparation was approved for use in Japan in January 2006. …
Haemophilus influenzae type B strain 20752 capsular polysaccharide tetanus toxoid conjugate antigen
Haemophilus influenzae type b strain 20752 capsular polysaccharide tetanus toxoid conjugate antigen is an active immunization as a booster dose given intramuscularly to pediatric patients who have received a primary series with a Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine that is licensed for primarly immunization. The vaccine contains Haemophilus b capsular polysaccharide...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … booster dose given intramuscularly to pediatric patients who have received a primary series with a Haemophilus ... strain 20752 capsular polysaccharide tetanus toxoid conjugate antigen is an active immunization as a ... vaccine contains Haemophilus b capsular polysaccharide (polyribosyl-ribitol-phosphate [PRP]), which is a …
Trichlormethiazide
A thiazide diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p830)
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A thiazide diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. …
Amaranthus retroflexus whole
Amaranthus retroflexus whole allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Drospirenone
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
Approved
Matched Description: … Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination ... [A182543,A182552] In 2012, however, a safety statement by the FDA concluded that the increase in the ... Some studies have demonstrated a significantly increased risk and some demonstrating no risk of thromboembolic …
Corticorelin ovine triflutate
Corticorelin, available commercially as corticorelin ovine triflutate (tradename Acthrel), is a synthetic form of the peptide human corticotropin-releasing hormone (hCRH), a potent stimulator of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) release from the anterior pituitary. Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the pituitary...
Approved
Matched Description: … It provides a differential diagnosis for Cushing's disease (a pituitary source of ACTH excess) or of ... of a pituitary source from an ectopic source of excessive ACTH secretion. ... Corticorelin, available commercially as corticorelin ovine triflutate (tradename Acthrel), is a synthetic …
Magnesium trisilicate
Magnesium trisilicate is an inorganic compound that is used as an antacid in the treatment of peptic ulcers.
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Mag-A-folic Tab …
Mirvetuximab soravtansine
Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (IMGN853) is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) formed by a monoclonal antibody (M9346A) that targets folate receptor alpha (FRα), covalently joined by a cleavable disulfide linker to the genotoxic compound DM4 (also known as soravtansine or ravtansine).[A254392,L43967] DM4 is conjugated to the antibody with a drug-to-antibody ratio of 3.5:1....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A254392,L43967] DM4 is conjugated to the antibody with a drug-to-antibody ratio of 3.5:1. ... (M9346A) that targets folate receptor alpha (FRα), covalently joined by a cleavable disulfide linker ... Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (IMGN853) is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) formed by a monoclonal antibody …
Zilucoplan
Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein involved in the innate immune system to initiate inflammatory responses. On October 17, 2023, zilucoplan gained its first FDA approval for the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is a complement inhibitor that works to prevent the activation of C5, which is a complement protein ... Zilucoplan is a 15 amino-acid, synthetic macrocyclic peptide. …
Azadirachta indica leaf
Azadirachta indica leaf is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Azadirachta indica leaf is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. …
Flutamide
An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
Approved
Investigational
Pentolinium
Pentolinium is a nicotinic antagonist that has been used as a ganglionic blocking agent in hypertension.
Approved
Matched Description: … Pentolinium is a nicotinic antagonist that has been used as a ganglionic blocking agent in hypertension …
Cimetidine
A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits histamine binding to histamine H2 receptors. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits gastric acid secretion, as well as pepsin and gastrins output. It also blocks the activity of cytochrome P-450 which might explain proposals for use in neoadjuvant therapy.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. ... A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits histamine binding to histamine H2 receptors. …
Raxtozinameran
Approved
Sibutramine
Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule ... markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a …
L-Lactic acid
Approved
Experimental
Bisoxatin
Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions in the intestine . It is marketed in Belgium under the tradename Wylaxine and used for the treatment of constipation and for preparation of the colon for surgical procedures.
Approved
Matched Description: … Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions …
Clemastine
An ethanolamine-derivative, first generation histamine H1 antagonist used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic skin conditions, and pruritus. It causes drowsiness.
Approved
Investigational
Potassium citrate
Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid. It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. It contains 38.3% potassium by mass. In the monohydrate form it is highly hygroscopic and deliquescent.
Potassium citrate is used to treat...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. ... Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid. ... Potassium citrate is used to treat a kidney stone condition called renal tubular acidosis. …
Pentobarbital
A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) …
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