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Oteracil is an adjunct to antineoplastic therapy, used to reduce the toxic side effects associated with chemotherapy. Approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Oteracil is available in combination with DB09257 and DB09256 within the commercially available product "Teysuno". The main active ingredient in Teysuno is DB09256,...
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Matched Description: … European Medicines Agency (EMA) in March 2011, Oteracil is available in combination with [DB09257] and ... By mimicking a class of compounds called "pyrimidines" that are essential components of RNA and DNA, ... 5-FU is able to insert itself into strands of DNA and RNA, thereby halting the replication process necessary …
Cresol is a hydroxytoluene that can be extracted naturally from coal tar or made synthetically. Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. Cresols are precursors or synthetic intermediates to various other compounds and materials, including plastics, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, disinfectants, and dyes. Ingestion of cresol induces toxicity...
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Matched Description: … pain, and/or vomiting. ... Ingestion of cresol induces toxicity in humans and can lead to burning of the mouth and throat, abdominal ... Pure cresol is a mixture of ortho-, meta-, and para- isomers. …
Raloxifene is a second generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that mediates anti-estrogenic effects on breast and uterine tissues, and estrogenic effects on bone, lipid metabolism, and blood coagulation.[A4979,T28] Exhibiting tissue-specific effects distinct from estradiol, raloxifene is the first of the benzothiophene group of antiestrogens to be labelled a SERM....
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Matched Description: … uterine tissues, and estrogenic effects on bone, lipid metabolism, and blood coagulation. ... and it does not cause endometrial proliferation. ... generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that mediates anti-estrogenic effects on breast and
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tapentadol is a centrally-acting synthetic analgesic with a dual mechanism of action. It is a mu-opioid receptor agonist that also inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.[A260721, A36596] Tapentadol was first approved by the FDA on November 20, 2008. The extended-release formulation of tapentadol was also approved by the FDA on August 26, 2011....
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Clozapine is a tricyclic dibenzodiazepine, classified as an atypical antipsychotic agent. Clozapine displays affinity to various neuroreceptors with a particularly low affinity to the dopamine receptors, thus breaking the mold of first-generation antipsychotics and deeming it "atypical". . This low affinity to dopamine receptors results in fewer extrapyramidal side effects,...
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Matched Description: … side effects, notably gastrointestinal hypomotility and orthostatic hypotension. ... [A185747] However, its promiscuity toward the muscarinic and adrenergic receptors can result in other ... Despite its effectiveness in treating both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, clozapine …
Matched Categories: … Diazepines, Oxazepines, Thiazepines and Oxepines …
Gilteritinib, also known as ASP2215, is a small molecule part of the FLT3 tyrosine kinase inhibitors that presented a greater selectivity and potency when compared with other agents from this group. It is a pyrazinecarboxamide derivative that showed high selectivity to FLT3 preventing the c-Kit -driven myelosuppression observed in other...
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Matched Description: … [A40044] Gilteritinib was developed by Astellas Pharma and FDA approved on November 28, 2018. ... is a small molecule part of the FLT3 tyrosine kinase inhibitors that presented a greater selectivity and ... This drug was approved after being designed as an orphan drug with a fast track and priority review status …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Etofamide is used as an antiamoebic agent. Etofamide, under the brand name Kitnos, was marketed in Brazil by Pfizer but has been discontinued .
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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Experimental
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Cinnamyl alcohol is a naturally occurring compound that is found within cinnamon. Due to the low levels found in cinnamon, cinnamyl alcohol is usually supplied as DB14184 within commercial products. Cinnamyl alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% . Sensitivity...
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Experimental
Hepatitis D is considered the most severe type of viral hepatitis and leads to the rapid development of cirrhosis, severe decompensation of liver function, and an increased risk of mortality.[A226340,L30235] Until recently, there have been extremely limited treatments available for Hepatitis D infection. Bulevirtide, also known as Hepcludex, is a...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of cirrhosis, severe decompensation of liver function, and an increased risk of mortality. ... Hepatitis D is considered the most severe type of viral hepatitis and leads to the rapid development ... first approved for use in the EU on May 28, 2020; bulevirtide has been granted PRIME scheme eligibility and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic. Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.
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Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …
Ruxolitinib, formerly known as INCB018424 or INC424, is an anticancer drug and a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. It is a potent and selective inhibitor of JAK1 and JAK2, which are tyrosine kinases involved in cytokine signalling and hematopoiesis. Myeloproliferative neoplasms, such as myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera, are often characterized by...
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Matched Description: … It is a potent and selective inhibitor of JAK1 and JAK2,[A229698] which are tyrosine kinases involved ... By inhibiting JAK1 and JAK2, ruxolitinib works to block the dysregulated cell signalling pathways and ... in cytokine signalling and hematopoiesis. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Abatacept is a soluble fusion protein, which links the extracellular domain of human cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) to the modified Fc (hinge, CH2, and CH3 domains) portion of human immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1).[L20504,L42715] Structurally, abatacept is a glycosylated fusion protein with a MALDI-MS molecular weight of 92,300 Da and it...
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Matched Description: … domain of human cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) to the modified Fc (hinge, CH2, and ... Structurally, abatacept is a glycosylated fusion protein with a MALDI-MS molecular weight of 92,300 Da and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Nitroprusside serves as a source of nitric oxide, a potent peripheral vasodilator that affects both arterioles and venules (venules more than arterioles). Nitroprusside is often administered intravenously to patients who are experiencing a hypertensive emergency.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Nitroprusside serves as a source of nitric oxide, a potent peripheral vasodilator that affects both arterioles and
Matched Categories: … Nitrates and Nitrites ... Indicators and Reagents …
Difenoxin is a 4-phenylpiperidine which is closely related to the opioid analgesic meperidine. Difenoxin alone is a USA Schedule I controlled drug, as it may be habit forming. However, it is listed as a Schedule IV controlled drug if combined with atropine, which is added to decrease deliberate misuse. Motofen(R)...
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Illicit
Matched Description: … It is approved by the FDA to treat acute and chronic diarrhea. ... Motofen(R) is a brand mixture which combines atropine sulfate and difenoxin hydrochloride. ... It works mostly in the periphery and activates opioid receptors in the intestine rather than the central …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone (the MOPP protocol) in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An antineoplastic agent used primarily in combination with mechlorethamine, vincristine, and prednisone …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Flunitrazepam is a benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of diazepam that can cause anterograde amnesia. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
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Illicit
Matched Description: … Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi is an asparaginase-specific enzyme derived from Erwinia chrysanthemi used as an anticancer agent. It works by depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and cell survival of malignant cells, leading to cell death. L-asparaginase was first identified in...
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Matched Description: … [L1448] L-asparaginase was first identified in 1963,[A236344] and there are different formulations of ... depleting the stores of an important amino acid called asparagine, which is involved in DNA synthesis and ... and immunogenic profiles;[L1452] thus, those who are allergic to [Asparaginase Escherichia coli] do …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Aclidinium is an anticholinergic for the long-term management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a much higher propensity to bind to muscarinic receptors than nicotinic receptors. FDA approved on July 24, 2012.
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Matched Categories: … formoterol and aclidinium bromide …
Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK. The chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-(2-carboxyethyl) aminocarbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium salt. Balsalazide works by deliverying mesalazine...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Apalutamide is a potent androgen receptor (AR) antagonist that selectively binds to the ligand-binding domain of AR and blocks AR nuclear translocation or binding to androgen response elements . It has been used in trials studying the treatment of Prostate Cancer, Hepatic Impairment, Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, and Prostatic...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It targets the AR ligand-binding domain and prevents AR nuclear translocation, DNA binding, and transcription ... risk for metastases and death [A31846]. ... Apalutamide displayed good tolerability and safety profile in clinical studies. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents …
Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … of breath and the coughing up of blood. ... some Mycobacterium (M. avium-intracellulare, M. chelonae, and M. fortuitum)[L4680]. ... that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as Acinetobacter baumanii and
Matched Categories: … cefepime and amikacin …
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half-life and a high degree of tissue penetration . It was initially approved by the FDA in 1991 . It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric and genitourinary infections and may be used instead of other macrolides for...
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Matched Description: … It is primarily used for the treatment of respiratory, enteric and genitourinary infections and may be ... used instead of other macrolides for some sexually transmitted and enteric infections. ... Azithromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic with a long half-life and a high degree of tissue …
Matched Categories: … cefixime and azithromycin ... azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic neurotransmitter. Norepinephrine is the principal transmitter of most postganglionic sympathetic fibers and of the diffuse projection system in the brain arising from the locus ceruleus. It is also found in plants and is...
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Matched Description: … Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic ... It is also found in plants and is used pharmacologically as a sympathomimetic. ... Norepinephrine is the principal transmitter of most postganglionic sympathetic fibers and of the diffuse …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Alpha-and Beta-adrenergic Agonists …
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