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Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643] Glucagon was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and ... Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with a longer half-life than erythropoietin. ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia.
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Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Butylscopolamine is a peripherally acting antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agent. It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic activity in the digestive system. It is also effective at preventing bladder spasms. It is not a pain medication in the normal sense, since it...
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Matched Iupac: … (1R,2R,4S,5S,7R)-9-butyl-7-{[(2S)-3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoyl]oxy}-9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azatricyclo[3.3.1.0 …
Matched Description: … It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic ... the normal sense, since it does not directly affect pain, but rather works to prevent painful cramps and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... butylscopolamine and analgesics …
Hepatitis B Vaccine is an ingredient in the EMA-withdrawn product Quintanrix. It is marketed in Canada as Engerix B. It is also a part of Twinrix (Hep A/Hep B vaccine) available also in Canada. The hepatitis B virus induces a severe form of viral hepatitis. Other causative agents are hepatitis...
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Matched Description: … the chronic complications such as chronic active hepatitis and cirrhosis. ... epidemiology vary widely among geographical areas and population subgroups. ... Other causative agents are hepatitis A virus, and the non-A, non-B hepatitis viruses. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Bacterial and viral vaccines, combined ... haemophilus influenzae B and hepatitis B …
Alclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It was withdrawn from the market in the United Kingdom in 1979.
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Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ascorbyl phosphate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate. These salts are present in cosmetic products at concentrations ranging from 0.001 % to 3% . As vitamin C is susceptible to breakdown of compound...
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Matched Description: … ascorbyl phosphate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate. ... Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ... phosphate, along with other Vitamin C derivatives, acts as an active and stable precursor of vitamin …
Matched Categories: … Vitamin C and analogues …
Fabry disease is a rare, progressive genetic disorder characterized by a defective GLA gene that causes a deficiency in the enzyme alpha-Galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A). This enzyme is responsible for breaking down glycosphingolipid substrate that, when deficient in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys,...
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Matched Description: … in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys, the nerves, the heart, and ... L4274,L4278] In the U.S., it is estimated that more than 3,000 people are living with Fabry disease, and ... [L4274] Given the rarity of Fabry disease and the proportion of Fabry disease patients that could …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
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 Iupac: … 2-{2-ethoxy-5-[(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl]phenyl}-5-methyl-7-propyl-1H,4H-imidazo[4,3-f][1,2,4]triazin …
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 …
Sunitinib is a small-molecule multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor. On January 26, 2006, the agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). For these purposes, sunitinib is generally available as an orally administered formulation....
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Matched Iupac: … N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-5-{[(3Z)-5-fluoro-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-ylidene]methyl}-2,4-dimethyl …
Matched Description: … In addition, sunitinib inhibits other RTKs including RET, CSF-1R, and flt3. ... agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and ... These include all platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGF-R) and vascular endothelial growth factor …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria. It was approved for marketing in Canada under the tradename Rupall and comes in tablet formulation for adult use and...
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Matched Iupac: … 13-chloro-2-{1-[(5-methylpyridin-3-yl)methyl]piperidin-4-ylidene}-4-azatricyclo[9.4.0.0^{3,8}]pentadeca …
Matched Description: … adult use and liquid formulation for pediatric use. ... Rupatadine is a dual histamine H1 receptor and platelet activating factor receptor antagonist that is ... used for symptomatic relief in seasonal and perennial rhinitis as well as chronic spontaneous urticaria …
Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
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Matched Iupac: … 5-chloro-2-[(2S)-1-[5-methoxy-2-(2H-1,2,3-triazol-2-yl)benzoyl]-2-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl]-4-methyl-1H- …
Matched Description: … Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of ... associated with comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and depression. ... are wake-promoting neuropeptides and endogenous ligands to these receptors. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
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.
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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 …
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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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 …
Polatuzumab vedotin is a CD79b-directed antibody-drug conjugate that delivers monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), an anti-mitotic agent, to cancer cells. The drug consists of three components - a humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody specific for human CD79b (polatuzumab), MMAE, and protease-cleavable linker called maleimidocaproyl-valine-citrulline-p-aminobenzyloxycarbonyl (mc-vc-PAB) that covalently attaches MMAE to...
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Matched Description: … humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody specific for human CD79b (polatuzumab), MMAE, and ... [L6658] Polatuzumab vedotin was granted accelerated FDA approval on June 10, 2019 [A254936] and was …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Humanized IgG1 kappa isotype monoclonal antibody that binds to human CD11a. Efalizumab has a molecular weight of approximately 150 kilodaltons and is produced in a Chinese hamster ovary mammalian cell expression system in a nutrient medium containing the antibiotic gentamicin. The FDA approved efalizumab in 2003. It was later withdrawn...
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Matched Description: … Efalizumab has a molecular weight of approximately 150 kilodaltons and is produced in a Chinese hamster …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Mirikizumab is a monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly intended to treat ulcerative colitis. It inhibits the actions of interleukin-23 (IL-23), a pro-inflammatory cytokine that activates pathways contributing to the development of inflammatory diseases.[L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan and received a positive opinion from the EMA's Committee for Medicinal...
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Matched Description: … [L46252] It was officially approved in the EU in May 2023[L48656] and Canada in July 2023[L48661], and ... [L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan[L46252] and received a positive opinion from the …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Infection with pathogenic filoviruses, such as Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus, EBOV), can cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans, resulting in frequent outbreaks with case fatality rates as high as 90%.[A225933, A225938] Virtually all steps of the EBOV lifecycle have been targeted for therapeutic development. However, to date, the most successful...
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Matched Description: … to be superior, with improved patient survival and faster viral clearance rates. ... [maftivimab]), the now approved ansuvimab, and ZMapp, which remains in clinical trials. ... evidenced by the previously approved INMAZEB™ (REGN-EB3, a cocktail of [atoltivimab], [odesivimab], and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) is an exceptionally rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and aldehyde oxidase. Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites resulting from a lack of SOX activity.[A230088,L32163]...
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Matched Description: … [A230088] Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites ... paraplegia, myoclonus, and opisthotonus. ... a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Sotalol is a methanesulfonanilide developed in 1960. It was the first of the class III anti arrhythmic drugs. Sotalol was first approved as an oral tablet on 30 October 1992. A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous injection indicated for life threatening...
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Matched Description: … injection indicated for life threatening ventricular arrhythmias and maintaining normal sinus rhythm ... [L6334] A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous …
Matched Categories: … sotalol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... sotalol and acetylsalicylic acid ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …
Aceclofenac is an oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with marked anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It is reported to have a higher anti-inflammatory action or at least comparable effects than conventional NSAIDs in double-blind studies [A19667, A19668, A19670]. Aceclofenac potently inhibits the...
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Matched Description: … Aceclofenac is an oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with marked anti-inflammatory and ... analgesic properties used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. ... displays high permeability to penetrate into synovial joints where in patients with osteoarthritis and
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Chymopapain was first isolated in 1941 from the crude latex derived from the fruit of Carica papaya by squeezing the green papaya while on the plant prior to harvest. It is an extracellular plant cysteine proteinase similar to papain in specificity. Chymopapain was developed by Chart Medcl and FDA approved...
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Matched Description: … [A32688] Chymopapain was developed by Chart Medcl and FDA approved on November 10, 1982. …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Certoparin is part of the heparins of low molecular weight that presents high activity against the coagulation factor Xa. It is normally used to prevent deep venous thrombosis.
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Matched Categories: … Heparin and similars …
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive allelic disorder characterized by a lack of functional dystrophin protein, which leads to progressive ambulatory, pulmonary, and cardiac function and is invariably fatal. A related, albeit a less severe, form of muscular dystrophy known as Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is characterized by...
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Matched Description: … [A218186, L15526] In this manner, PMOs are much less susceptible to endo- and exonucleases and exhibit ... cardiac function and is invariably fatal. ... dystrophy known as Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is characterized by the production of shortened and
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Bacteria possess a cell wall comprising a glycopeptide polymer commonly known as peptidoglycan, which is synthesized and remodelled through the action of a family of enzymes known as "penicillin-binding proteins" (PBPs). β-lactam antibiotics, including cephalosporins, are PBP inhibitors that, through inhibition of essential PBPs, result in impaired cell wall homeostasis,...
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Matched Description: … , and meningitis. ... a cell wall comprising a glycopeptide polymer commonly known as peptidoglycan, which is synthesized and ... [A232920, A232925, A232930] Cefixime is a broad-spectrum antibiotic and an orally-active third-generation …
Matched Categories: … cefixime and ornidazole ... cefixime and azithromycin …
An organic amine proton acceptor. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used as an alkalizer. (From Merck, 11th ed; Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed,...
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Matched Description: … cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used ... It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
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