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Dofetilide
Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter.
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Matched Description: … antiarrhythmic agent that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance of ... sinus rhythm in individuals prone to the formation of atrial fibrillation and flutter, and for the chemical …
Felodipine
Felodipine is a long-acting 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB)b. It acts primarily on vascular smooth muscle cells by stabilizing voltage-gated L-type calcium channels in their inactive conformation. By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, felodipine prevents calcium-dependent myocyte contraction and vasoconstriction. Felodipine is the most potent CCB...
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Matched Description: … , exhibits competitive antagonism of the mineralcorticoid receptor, inhibits the activity of calmodulin-dependent ... By inhibiting the influx of calcium in smooth muscle cells, felodipine prevents calcium-dependent myocyte ... In addition to binding to L-type calcium channels, felodipine binds to a number of calcium-binding proteins …
Tazobactam
Tazobactam is an antibiotic of the beta-lactamase inhibitor class that prevents the breakdown of other antibiotics by beta-lactamase enzyme producing organisms. It is combined with Piperacillin and Ceftolozane for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections.
Piperacillin-tazobactam was initially approved by the FDA in 1994, and ceftolozane-tazobactam was approved...
Approved
Matched Description: … Tazobactam is an antibiotic of the beta-lactamase inhibitor class that prevents the breakdown of other ... It is combined with [Piperacillin] and [Ceftolozane] for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections ... hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, which are significant causes of …
Propantheline
A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
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Matched Description: … muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of …
Certoparin
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 Description: … Certoparin is part of the heparins of low molecular weight that presents high activity against the coagulation …
Dichlorobenzene
Dichlorobenzene refers to any of, or a mixture of, three isomers consisting of benzene in which two of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine atoms: ortho-, meta-, and paradichlorobenzene. It is a constituent of the ear-wax removal product Cerumol.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Dichlorobenzene refers to any of, or a mixture of, three isomers consisting of benzene in which two of ... It is a constituent of the ear-wax removal product Cerumol. …
Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated pain.[A178441,A178450] It is a guaiacol glyceryl ether. Methocarbamol tablets and intramuscular injections are prescription medicines indicated in the United States as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … indicated in the United States as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of …
Crizotinib
Crizotinib is a tyrosine kinase receptor inhibitor used for the treatment of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) or ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors, as well as ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT). By targeting the echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4 (EML4)-ALK fusion protein, crizotinib offers...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Crizotinib is a tyrosine kinase receptor inhibitor used for the treatment of anaplastic lymphoma kinase ... fusion protein, crizotinib offers robust effectiveness in treating NSCLC in patients with this type of ... Second- and third-generation ALK-tyrosine kinase-inhibitors have overcome many of the pharmacodynamic …
Urea C-14
Urea 14C is a urea molecule radiolabelled with a radioactive carbon-14. It is currently used for the Urea Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed as PyTest) for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infections. H pylori is a common stomach bacteria that has been linked...
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Matched Description: … As the urease enzyme is not present in mammalian cells, the presence of urease (and the products of urea ... Exhaled breath samples can then be collected and measured for the presence of radioactivity. ... Breath Test (UBT) and is available as a rapid diagnostic test (marketed as PyTest) for the detection of …
Dexchlorpheniramine maleate
Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. Dexchlorpheniramine has more pharmacological activity than the R and so is more potent than the racemic mixture.
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Matched Description: … Dexchlorpheniramine is the S-enantiomer of chlorpheniramine which is a 1st generation anti-histamine. …
Pidolic acid
Pidolic acid is a naturally occurring but little-studied amino acid derivative that can be formed enzymatically or non-enzymatically and participates as a biological intermediate with unique pharmacodynamics in various chemical pathways [A32991, L2729]. Elevations of the acid in blood levels may be associated with problems of glutamine or glutathione metabolism...
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Matched Description: … Elevations of the acid in blood levels may be associated with problems of glutamine or glutathione metabolism ... is included in some over-the-counter, non-prescription dietary supplements for the proposed purpose of …
Sutimlimab
Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies directed against red blood cell surface antigens cause hemolysis at low (3-4°C) temperatures.[A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in the elderly.[A245159,L40114] In approximately 90% of cases,...
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Matched Description: … ], a novel inhibitor of C3. ... [A245154] Notably, none of these agents are approved for use in the treatment of CAD. ... Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in which autoantibodies …
Botulinum toxin type B
Neurotoxin produced by fermentation of clostridium botulinum type B. The protein exists in noncovalent association with hemagglutinin and nonhemagglutinin proteins as a neurotoxin complex. The neurotoxin complex is recovered from the fermentation process and purified through a series of precipitation and chromatography steps.
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Matched Description: … Neurotoxin produced by fermentation of clostridium botulinum type B. ... The neurotoxin complex is recovered from the fermentation process and purified through a series of precipitation …
Nonoxynol-9
Nonoxynol-9 (N-9) is a typical surfactant used as a vaginal spermicide. Spermicides are locally acting non-hormonal contraceptives. When present in the vagina during intercourse, they immobilize/inactivate/damage and/or kill sperms without eliciting systemic effects. N-9 has been in use for more than 30 years as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug in creams,...
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Withdrawn
Enmetazobactam
Enmetazobactam is a penicillanic acid sulfone extended-spectrum beta (β)-lactamase (ESBL) inhibitor. Because ESBL enzymes can hydrolyze important antibiotics such as penicillins, broad-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams, ESBL-producing bacteria poses challenges in the treatment of serious infections. The combination product of enmetazobactam and cefepime was first approved by the FDA on February...
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Matched Description: … on February 23, 2024, for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections. ... [A263276]
The combination product of enmetazobactam and [cefepime] was first approved by the FDA ... broad-spectrum cephalosporins and monobactams, ESBL-producing bacteria poses challenges in the treatment of …
Masoprocol
A potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to a lesser extent. It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils. [PubChem]
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Investigational
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen
Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen is one component of a bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine called Abrysvo. The vaccine comprises two antigens - the other being recombinant stabilized RSV A prefusion F antigen - which have been expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cell lines and then purified...
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Matched Description: … through six months of age. ... Recombinant stabilized RSV B prefusion F antigen is one component of a bivalent respiratory syncytial ... [L48066]
Abrysvo was first approved by the FDA in May 2023 for use in patients ≥60 years of age, and …
SARS-CoV-2 virus recombinant spike (S) protein receptor binding domain (RBD) fusion heterodimer (B.1.351-B.1.1.7 strains)
Bimervax is an adjuvanted non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine utilizing a SARS-CoV-2 recombinant spike (S) protein receptor binding domain (RBD) fusion heterodimer. It is intended to elicit protection against Omicron XBB.1.5, one of the dominant circulating SARS-CoV-2 subvariants in 2023. It is produced using recombinant DNA technology in CHO cell lines and...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L48902] It is intended to elicit protection against Omicron XBB.1.5, one of the dominant circulating …
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta
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.
Approved
Matched Description: … ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia …
Famtozinameran
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is a variant of concern that was first reported in November 2021. It tends to cause less severe disease but is significantly more virulent than both the original virus and earlier variants (e.g. Delta). As of November 2022, it is the primary circulating variant of...
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Matched Description: … The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is a variant of concern that was first reported in November 2021. ... [L43917] As of November 2022, it is the primary circulating variant of concern according to the World ... [L43917]
Famtozinameran is an mRNA vaccine encoding the S glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant …
Sotrovimab
Sotrovimab (VIR-7831), also known as GSK4182136, is a monoclonal antibody that can neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Sotrovimab was initially been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 on May 26, 2021, based on interim results from a clinical trial, where sotrovimab was found to reduce the risk of...
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Matched Description: … 2021, based on interim results from a clinical trial, where sotrovimab was found to reduce the risk of …
Tetryzoline
Tetryzoline, also known as tetrahydrozoline, is a derivative of imidazoline with central and peripheral alpha (α)-adrenergic properties. Available since the 1950s, tetryzoline is a selective α1-receptor agonist that is used as an ocular and nasal decongestant. Tetryzoline is found in a wide array of over-the-counter eye drops, including the most...
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Matched Description: … Tetryzoline, also known as tetrahydrozoline, is a derivative of imidazoline with central and peripheral ... Tetryzoline is found in a wide array of over-the-counter eye drops, including the most common brand, ... Tetryzoline is also found in nasal spray under the trade name Tyzine, which is used for decongestion of …
Durvalumab
Durvalumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 kappa (IgG1κ) monoclonal antibody and a novel immune-checkpoint inhibitor for cancer treatment. Produced by recombinant DNA technology in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell suspension culture, durvalumab is a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) blocking antibody that works to promote normal immune responses that attack tumour...
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Matched Description: … [L12621] In September 2018, durvalumab was approved by the EMA for the treatment of adult patients with ... use in combination with [etoposide] and either [carboplatin] or [cisplatin] as first-line treatment of ... locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), only if PD-L1 is expressed in ≥ 1% of …
Sotalol
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: … [A178579] It was the first of the class III anti arrhythmic drugs. ... [L6334] A racemic mixture of sotalol is currently formulated as a tablet, oral solution, and intravenous …
Glutethimide
Glutethimide is a hypnotic and sedative. Its use has been largely superseded by other drugs.
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