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Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofurantoin is a nitrofuran antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections.[L6856,L6859,L6862] Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial nitroreductases to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. This drug is more resistant to the development of bacterial resistance because it acts...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … to electrophilic intermediates which inhibit the citric acid cycle as well as synthesis of DNA, RNA, and …

Nedocromil

A pyranoquinolone derivative that inhibits activation of inflammatory cells which are associated with asthma, including eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, mast cells, monocytes, and platelets.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A pyranoquinolone derivative that inhibits activation of inflammatory cells which are associated with ... asthma, including eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, mast cells, monocytes, and platelets. …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …

Eculizumab

Eculizumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets complement protein C5.[L6919,A2245] Binding to this protein prevents the activation of a complement terminal complex, which is used to treat a number of autoimmune conditions.[L6919,A2245,A2246] Eculizumab was granted FDA approval on 16 March 2007. In Q1 2023, the EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products...
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Daridorexant

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 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. ... daytime functioning in patients with insomnia. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Viloxazine

Viloxazine is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. For decades, an immediate-release formulation of viloxazine has been used in Europe as an antidepressant. It was first approved in the UK in 1974; however, the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and efficacy. In the US,...
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … the immediate-release formulation was discontinued due to business reasons unrelated to drug safety and ... designation in 1984 under the brand name CATATROL: while this product was intended to treat cataplexy and …
Matched Categories: … Monoamine Oxidase A Inhibitors for interaction with Monoamine Oxidase A substrates …

Lorazepam

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 …

Thioredoxin

Thioredoxin is a small dithiol protein and specific reductant for major allergenic proteins present in foods from animal and plant products. It is a 12-kD oxidoreductase enzyme encoded by TXN and TXN2 genes that contains a dithiol-disulfide active site. It plays an essential role as an antioxidant in neutralizing food...
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Matched Description: … foods from animal and plant products. ... Thioredoxin is a small dithiol protein and specific reductant for major allergenic proteins present in ... It plays an essential role as an antioxidant in neutralizing food allergens and redox signalling. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Exagamglogene autotemcel

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of abnormal sickle-shaped red blood cells (called hemoglobin S, HbS) that initiate a pathophysiology resulting in severe pain, progressive multi-organ damage, and premature death. Treatment options for SCD are largely focused on preventing the production and circulation of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It was approved by the FDA in December 2023 for the treatment of patients with SCD with recurrent vaso-occlusive ... [A262691] Treatment options for SCD are largely focused on preventing the production and circulation ... ] - a mainstay of treatment since the 1990s - as well as newer agents like [crizanlizumab] and [voxelotor …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Motixafortide

Motixafortide is a cyclic peptide hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer used to improve stem cell collection prior to autologous transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is commonly employed in the context of hematologic cancers - high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A261476] Motixafortide was approved by the FDA in September 2023, in combination with filgrastim ... , for use in stem cell mobilization prior to autologous stem cell transplant in patients with multiple …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Estazolam

A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, hypnotic, and muscle relaxant properties. It has been shown in some cases to be more potent than diazepam or nitrazepam.
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, hypnotic, and muscle relaxant properties. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Levocarnitine

Constituent of striated muscle and liver. It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Constituent of striated muscle and liver. ... It is used therapeutically to stimulate gastric and pancreatic secretions and in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids and Derivatives ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Reslizumab

Reslizumab is a humanized interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist monoclonal antibody (IgG4 kappa) that is produced by recombinant DNA technology in murine myeloma non-secreting 0 (NS0) cells. IL-5 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. Elevated levels of eosinophils...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … elevated levels of eosinophils in the blood, sputum and BAL fluid, is associated with an increased risk ... Cinqair is indicated as an add-on maintenance therapy for adults with severe asthma with an eosinophilic ... Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that causes inflammation in the lungs with asthma attacks that …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Belzutifan

Belzutifan is an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) used in the treatment of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated cancers. The HIF-2α protein was first identified in the 1990s by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a key player in the growth of certain cancers. Initially considered to be undruggable,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … binding pocket was eventually discovered in the HIF-2α molecule which allowed for compounds to bind and ... [L36105] Belzutifan inhibits the complexation of HIF-2α with another transcription factor, HIF-1β, …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Indigotindisulfonic acid

Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses.[A32490,A32491,A32492,L2222] Its salt form, indigotindisulfonate sodium, is also known as indigo carmine, indigotine or FD&C Blue #2. This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. Indigotindisulfonic acid is used in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses. ... This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. ... Indigotindisulfonic acid is used in clinical medicine to determine patency of the urinary collecting system, and …
Matched Categories: … Tests for Renal Function and Ureteral Injuries …

Amoxapine

Amoxapine, the N-demethylated derivative of the antipsychotic agent loxapine, is a dibenzoxazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, amoxapine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation....
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Matched Description: … serotonergic receptors with chronic use. ... They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. ... , and mixed symptoms of depression and anxiety or agitation. …
Matched Categories: … Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …

Sulfathiazole

Sulfathiazole is a short-acting sulfa drug. It used to be a common oral and topical antimicrobial until less toxic alternatives were discovered. It is still occasionally used, sometimes in combination with sulfabenzamide and sulfacetamide. Except for those formulated for vaginal use, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of...
Approved
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is still occasionally used, sometimes in combination with sulfabenzamide and sulfacetamide. ... It used to be a common oral and topical antimicrobial until less toxic alternatives were discovered. …
Matched Categories: … Sulfonamides and trimethoprim ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Sulfameter

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 …

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....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … DM4 leads to cell-cycle arrest and apoptosis and is also able to diffuse into neighboring cells and induce ... [A254392,L43967] DM4 is conjugated to the antibody with a drug-to-antibody ratio of 3.5:1. ... granted accelerated approval to mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx for the treatment of adult patients with …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …

Haloperidol

Haloperidol is a high potency first-generation (typical) antipsychotic and one of the most frequently used antipsychotic medications used worldwide. While haloperidol has demonstrated pharmacologic activity at a number of receptors in the brain, it exerts its antipsychotic effect through its strong antagonism of the dopamine receptor (mainly D2), particularly within...
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Matched Description: … [F4645] It is also used off-label for the management of chorea associated with Huntington's disease and ... However, these findings contradict the findings from studies in vitro with human liver microsomes and ... [A32346] First-generation antipsychotic drugs have largely been replaced with second- and third-generation …

Resmetirom

Resmetirom is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist. On March 14, 2024, it was approved by the FDA as the first treatment of liver fibrosis due to noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Thyroid hormones directly regulate lipid metabolism in the liver;...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A263461] Resmetirom works to reduce liver fat by stimulating fatty acid degradation and oxidation. …

Phenformin

A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis, often fatal, it is still available in some countries. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
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Matched Description: … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. ... Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phenformin and sulfonylureas …

Etilefrine

Etilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors. It has been used as a vasoconstrictor agent.
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Etilefrine is an adrenergic agonist that appears to interact with beta-1 and some alpha-adrenergic receptors …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …

Lesinurad

Lesinurad is an oral uric acid transporter 1 (URAT1) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout. It reduces serum uric acid concentration through the inhibition of URAT1, an enzyme responsible for reuptake of uric acid from the renal tubule, and OAT4, another uric acid transporter associated with...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … through the inhibition of URAT1, an enzyme responsible for reuptake of uric acid from the renal tubule, and ... In August 2017, a combination oral therapy consisting of lesinurad and [DB00437] was FDA-approved under ... uric acid levels with a xanthine oxidase inhibitor alone. …

Melatonin

Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals, plants and microbes. Aaron B. Lerner of Yale University is credited for naming the hormone and for defining its chemical structure in 1958. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The pineal gland is small endocrine gland, about...
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … and that the deficits were associated with low activity of the ASMT gene, which encodes the last enzyme ... Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may have lower than normal levels of melatonin. ... A 2008 study found that unaffected parents of individuals with ASD also have lower melatonin levels, …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties.[A1257,A187589] It was first developed in 1955, and has since remained a relatively common treatment for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. The active metabolite of hydroxyzine,...
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Matched Description: … other conditions with manifestations of anxiety. ... piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties. ... Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
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