Displaying drugs 801 - 825 of 14814 in total
Chlorpropamide
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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Sulfonylureas are associated with weight gain, though less so than insulin. ... increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. ... Renal and hepatic dysfunction may increase the risk of hypoglycemia. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
Metolazone
A quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in chronic renal failure. It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss.
Approved
Matched Description: … It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Hemoglobin
The respiratory protein of the red blood cells. It consists primarily of globin and heme.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … It consists primarily of globin and heme. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Susoctocog alfa
Intravenous susoctocog alfa is a recombinant, B-domain deleted, porcine sequence antihaemophilic factor VIII (FVIII) product that has recently been approved for the treatment of bleeding episodes in adults with acquired haemophilia A (AHA). AHA is a rare bleeding disorder that results in a prolonged clotting time as measured by the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Susoctocog alfa is a glycoprotein containing a 90 kDa heavy chain and a 80 kDa light chain with the naturally-occuring ... B domain replaced with a twenty-four amino acid linker. ... VIII (FVIII) product that has recently been approved for the treatment of bleeding episodes in adults with …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Carbimazole
An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … ] and either [carboplatin] or [cisplatin] as first-line treatment of patients with extensive-stage small ... Durvalumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 kappa (IgG1κ) monoclonal antibody and a novel immune-checkpoint ... unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), only if PD-L1 is expressed in ≥ 1% of tumour cells and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Xanthan gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide gum derived from* Xanthomonas campestris* by a pure-culture fermentation process and purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. Xanthan gum is a direct food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption by the FDA....
Approved
Matched Description: … purified by recovery with isopropyl alcohol. ... It is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in emulsions. ... The major constituents include D-glucose, D-mannose, and D-glucuronic acid. …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Chromium picolinate
Chromium picolinate has a chemical formula CrPic3 and reddish-pink color. It is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. Chromium picolinate is used as a nutritional supplement for optimal insulin function in patients with Type 2 diabetes or promotion of weight loss. Chromium ions are shown to regulate...
Approved
Matched Description: … Chromium picolinate is used as a nutritional supplement for optimal insulin function in patients with ... Chromium picolinate has a chemical formula CrPic3 and reddish-pink color. ... It is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. …
Boric acid
Boric acid, also known as hydrogen borate, is a weak monobasic Lewis acid of boron with the chemical formula H3BO3. Boric acid is typically utilized in industrial processing and manufacturing, but is also used as an additive in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, lotions, soaps, mouthwash, toothpaste, astringents, and eyewashes . It...
Approved
Matched Description: … Boric acid, also known as hydrogen borate, is a weak monobasic Lewis acid of boron with the chemical ... It is known to exhibit some antibacterial activity against infections such as bacterial vaginosis and ... in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, lotions, soaps, mouthwash, toothpaste, astringents, and eyewashes …
Propolis wax
Propolis wax is naturally produced by honeybees by mixing the resin or exudate collected from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources with beeswax that contains fatty acids and bee enzymes. Propolis itself contains various chemical compounds including flavonoids, terpenoids, aldehydes, aromatic acids, aliphatic alcohols and ethers, amino acids,...
Approved
Matched Description: … honeybees by mixing the resin or exudate collected from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources with ... ethers, amino acids, and sugars. ... beeswax that contains fatty acids and bee enzymes. …
Azatadine
Antihistamines such as azatadine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells. The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response involving histamine release.
Approved
Matched Description: … Antihistamines such as azatadine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on ... those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and ... thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response involving histamine release …
Viper antivenom
Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies against snake venoms. ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from Bothrops asper and Crotalus durissus, was first approved by the FDA on October 1, 2015, for the management of North American rattlesnake envenomation.
Approved
Matched Description: … ANAVIP, an equine-derived antivenom made with venom from _Bothrops asper_ and _Crotalus durissus_, was ... Viper antivenom consists of antibodies derived from horses immunized and subsequently developed antibodies …
Desipramine
Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-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, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … receptors with chronic use. ... They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. ... as amitriptyline and clomipramine. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Nilotinib
Nilotinib, also known as AMN107, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor under investigation as a possible treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant to treatment with imatinib (Gleevec), another ... A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... P-glycoprotein substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index ... Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
Alclofenac
Alclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It was withdrawn from the market in the United Kingdom in 1979.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Glucagon
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...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Clonazepam
A benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and absence seizures, although tolerance may develop.[FDA Label][L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The agent has also been indicated for treating panic disorder.[FDA Label][A175438,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The mechanism of action appears to involve the enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor responses.[FDA Label][A175438,A175441,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796]
Since being...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … use and drug abuse. ... Unfortunately, however, like most benzodiazepines, clonazepam use has also been associated with recreational ... benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
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: … polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Butylscopolamine
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...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... butylscopolamine and analgesics …
Rilonacept
Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein linked to the Fc portion of immunoglobulin G1. Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, including familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS), in adults and children greater than 12 years old. ... Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein ... Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Propiolactone
Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and enzymes. It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. It is currently...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. ... Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. ... It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. …
Tafamidis
Tafamidis and tafamidis meglumine (FX-1006A) are benzoxazole derivatives developed by FoldRX. Tafamidis is structurally similar to diflusinal. Tafamidis was granted an EMA market authorisation on 16 November 2011 and FDA approval on 3 May 2019.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Tafamidis and tafamidis meglumine (FX-1006A) are benzoxazole derivatives[A27206] developed by FoldRX. ... [A189717]
Tafamidis was granted an EMA market authorisation on 16 November 2011[L6247] and FDA approval …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Fluconazole
Fluconazole, commonly known as Diflucan, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and superficial fungal infections in a variety of tissues. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1990. This drug is an azole antifungal, in the same drug family as ketoconazole and itraconazole. Fluconazole...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … This drug is an _azole_ antifungal, in the same drug family as [ketoconazole] and [itraconazole]. ... Fluconazole, commonly known as _Diflucan_, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and …
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives ... Triazole and tetrazole derivatives ... azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives ... Triazole and tetrazole derivatives ... azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Buspirone
Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Unlike many drugs used to treat anxiety, buspirone does...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. ... [L7375] The potential use of buspirone in combination with [melatonin] in depression and cognitive impairment ... , such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieve symptoms of anxiety. …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Halazepam
Halazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative drug exerting anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative, a muscle relaxing effects.[A1212, A178114] It has been shown to be less toxic than chlordiazepoxide or diazepam. This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by Schering, its manufacturer, in 2009.[L6226, L6229]
Approved
Illicit
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A1212] This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by _Schering_, its manufacturer …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
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