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A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Sitaxentan was marketed under the trade name Thelin for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by Encysive Pharmaceuticals until Pfizer purchased Encysive in February 2008. In 2010, Pfizer voluntarily removed sitaxentan from the market over concerns of hepatotoxicity.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Long acting sulfonamide used in leprosy, urinary, and respiratory tract infections.
Approved
Matched Description: … Long acting sulfonamide used in leprosy, urinary, and respiratory tract infections. …
Matched Categories: … Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Chlorpropamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. Medications in this class...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. ... Renal and hepatic dysfunction may increase the risk of hypoglycemia. ... Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Cardioactive derivative of lanatoside A or of digitoxin used for fast digitalization in congestive heart failure.
Approved
Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK pathway. It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation. In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib),...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A cholinesterase inhibitor that is rapidly absorbed through membranes. It can be applied topically to the conjunctiva. It also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used when central nervous system effects are desired, as in the treatment of severe anticholinergic toxicity.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used when central nervous system effects are desired …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
A vasodilator that apparently has direct actions on blood vessels and also increases cardiac output. Tolazoline can interact to some degree with histamine, adrenergic, and cholinergic receptors, but the mechanisms of its therapeutic effects are not clear. It is used in treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … A vasodilator that apparently has direct actions on blood vessels and also increases cardiac output. ... Tolazoline can interact to some degree with histamine, adrenergic, and cholinergic receptors, but the …
Matched Categories: … Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain …
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin is a drug used in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging. The radioisotope, technetium-99m, is chelated by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of diphosphines and which are referred to as tetrofosmin. It is a lipophilic technetium phosphine dioxo cation that was formulated into a freeze-dried kit...
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Matched Description: … by two 1,2-bis[di-(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane ligands which belong to the group of diphosphines and ... [A31592] Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin was developed by GE Healthcare and FDA approved on February 9, …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Tetrofosmin was developed to overcome the non-target uptake of radioligands by the generation of hetero-atomic compounds. It presents a molecular formula of 1,2-bis(bis(2-ethoxyethyl)phosphino)ethane. Tetrofosmin is part of the group of diphosphines. Tetrofosmin is used in conjunction with technetium Tc-99m as a radiopharmaceutical.
Approved
Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Drometrizole trisiloxane is a photostable UVA and UVB light filter [A33069, L2780, L2781, L2782, L2783, F81]. The compound is a lipophilic benzotriazole derivative marketed as Meroxyl XL by L'Oreal, although sunscreens with drometrizole trisiloxane are currently only approved for use in the EU, Canada, Australia, and Japan, among other countries....
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Matched Description: … Drometrizole trisiloxane is a photostable UVA and UVB light filter [A33069, L2780, L2781, L2782, L2783 ... scientific record is not sufficient to establish the compound as being generally recognized as safe and ... sunscreens with drometrizole trisiloxane are currently only approved for use in the EU, Canada, Australia, and
Matched Mixtures name: … Kiehls Activated Sun Protector Sunscreen SPF 50 For Face and Body For All Skin Types ... Kiehls Activated Sun Protector Sunscreen SPF 30 For Face and Body For All Skin Types …
Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
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Matched Description: … selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and ... cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the synthesis ... Compared to [sildenafil] and [tadalafil], vardenafil is a more potent inhibitor of PDE5; however, its …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpropamide. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Tapinarof is a novel, first-in-class, small-molecule AhR agonist that is indicated for the treatment of adult psoriasis. It is available as a topical cream to be applied to the affected area once daily.[L41845, A248790] Tapiranof was first discovered as a metabolite (3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene) produced in Photorhabdus luminescens, a gram-negative bacillus that...
Approved
Investigational
Pholcodine formula is 3-o-morpholinoethylmorphine and it is classified as an antitussive which is defined as an opioid cough suppressant. It belongs to the opioid family of compounds and it is widely used. Pholcodine activity is the suppression of unproductive cough and it also has a mild sedative effect with little...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … It belongs to the opioid family of compounds and it is widely used. ... Pholcodine formula is 3-o-morpholinoethylmorphine and it is classified as an antitussive which is defined ... It is categorized as Class B drug in the UK and officially taken out of the shelves in 2008. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations ... Opium Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Esculin is found in barley. Vitamin C2 is generally considered a bioflavanoid, related to vitamin P esculin is a glucoside that naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum). Esculin belongs to the family of Glycosyl...
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Matched Description: … naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and
Morphine, the main alkaloid of opium, was first obtained from poppy seeds in 1805. It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk of abuse. Morphine is still routinely used today, though there are a number of semi-synthetic opioids of varying strength...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A176035] It is a potent analgesic, though its use is limited due to tolerance, withdrawal, and the risk ... strength such as [codeine], [fentanyl], [methadone], [hydrocodone], [hydromorphone], [meperidine], and
Matched Categories: … morphine and antispasmodics …
An alkaloid derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. It is used as an antimalarial drug, and is the active ingredient in extracts of the cinchona that have been used for that purpose since before 1633. Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in...
Approved
Matched Description: … It was used commonly and as a bitter and flavoring agent, and is still useful for the treatment of babesiosis ... Quinine is also a mild antipyretic and analgesic and has been used in common cold preparations for that ... , because of its direct effects on muscle membrane and sodium channels. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Quinidine is a D-isomer of quinine present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species. This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication.[A38016,A250050] Quinidine is considered the first antiarrhythmic drug (class Ia) and is moderately efficacious in the acute...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A38016] It prolongs cellular action potential by blocking sodium and potassium currents. ... Quinidine is a D-isomer of [quinine] present in the bark of the Cinchona tree and similar plant species ... This alkaloid was first described in 1848 and has a long history as an antiarrhythmic medication. …
Matched Categories: … Quinine and stereoisomer ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Doxorubicin is a cytotoxic anthracycline antibiotic isolated from cultures of Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius along side with daunorubicin, another cytotoxic agent, in 1970.[A1575,A257709,A257614] Although they both have aglyconic and sugar moieties, doxorubicin's side chain terminates with a primary alcohol group compared to the methyl group of daunorubicin. Although its detailed...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Hodgkin’s lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sarcoma, and pediatric cancers. ... [A1575,A257709,A257614] Although they both have aglyconic and sugar moieties, doxorubicin's side chain ... [A257614] Thanks to its efficacy and broad effect, doxorubicin was approved by the FDA in 1974 to treat …
Matched Categories: … Anthracyclines and Related Substances ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. ... Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate ... Prostate cancer is mostly androgen-dependent and can be treated with surgical or chemical castration. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Rimegepant is an oral antagonist of the CGRP receptor developed by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. It received FDA approval on February 27, 2020 for the acute treatment migraine headache, and was subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention of migraines. While several parenteral antagonists...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L41640] While several parenteral antagonists of CGRP and its receptor have been approved for migraine ... L11028] It received FDA approval on February 27, 2020 for the acute treatment migraine headache,[L11974] and ... was subsequently approved by the European Commission in April 2022 for both the treatment and prevention …
Lanthanum carbonate is a phosphate binder marketed under the trade name Fosrenol by Shire Pharmaceuticals. It is a large pill that requires thorough chewing to avoid choking and other gastrointestinal adverse effects. It is used to treat elevated phosphate levels, primarily in patients with chronic kidney disease, by binding to...
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Matched Description: … It is a large pill that requires thorough chewing to avoid choking and other gastrointestinal adverse ... phosphate levels, primarily in patients with chronic kidney disease, by binding to dietary phosphate and
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
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