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Carya illinoinensis pollen

Carya illinoinensis pollen allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved

Cenegermin

Cenegermin is a human beta-nerve growth factor (beta-ngf)-(1-118)- peptide (non-covalent dimer) produced in escherichia coli. It received European Union Approval in July 2017 for the treatment of moderate to severe neurotrophic keratitis. Cenegermin received approval from the US FDA a year later in August of 2018. Neurotrophic keratitis is a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … causing progressive damage to the top layer of the cornea, including corneal thinning, ulceration, and ... L4563] While the prevalence of neurotrophic keratitis is low, the impact of this serious condition and ... Cenegermin also received Orphan Drug designation, which provides incentives to assist and encourage the …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

Rozanolixizumab

Rozanolixizumab is a humanized high-affinity anti-human neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) monoclonal antibody (IgG4P) targeting the immunoglobulin G (IgG). Rozonolixizumab itself is an IgG4P, an inactive isotype, to reduce the likelihood of unwanted chain exchange. It is investigated for use in autoimmune and alloimmune diseases with pathologic IgG, particularly generalized myasthenia...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … by the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in November 2020. ... Rozanolixizumab-noli is available under the brand name RYSTIGGO and was developed by UCB. ... [A260177] It is investigated for use in autoimmune and alloimmune diseases with pathologic IgG, particularly …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Human interferon beta

Human interferon beta is a polypeptide used in the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and was initially approved by the FDA in 1992. Multiple Sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that is usually progressive and significantly debilitating with a profound impact on the quality of life. Interferon...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … interferon beta is a polypeptide used in the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and ... [L12081] Multiple Sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that is usually progressive and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …

Crizanlizumab

Crizanlizumab is a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody used to reduce the frequency of vaso-occlusive crises in patients with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetically inherited condition prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of India. The genetic mutation associated with this disease leads to the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It was developed by Novartis and was granted FDA approval on November 15, 2019. ... L10097] Sickle cell disease is a genetically inherited condition prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and ... Sickle cell disease can lead to excruciating pain, stroke, infection, and various other complications …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Berotralstat

Berotralstat is a selective inhibitor of plasma kallikrein used in the prophylaxis of attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). It works by blocking the enzymatic activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and pain associated with attacks of HAE. Berotralstat is strictly used to...
Approved
Matched Description: … pediatric patients 12 years and older. ... activity of plasma kallikrein in releasing bradykinin, the major biologic peptide that promotes swelling and ... [L26661] Berotralstat was approved by the European Commission on April 30, 2021 [L41965] and by Health …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Pregabalin

Pregabalin is structurally similar to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) - an inhibitory neurotransmitter. It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other conditions. Although as per the FDA Label the mechanism of action has not been definitively characterized, there is evidence that pregabalin exerts its effects...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A173995] It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other ... [A187190,L7066] Pregabalin is marketed by Pfizer under the trade name Lyrica and Lyrica Cr (extended …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Trovafloxacin

Trovafloxacin is a broad spectrum antibiotic that has been commonly marketed under the brand name Trovan by Pfizer. It exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. It was shown to be more effective...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … inhibiting the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and …

Laropiprant

Laropiprant is an ingredient in the EMA-withdrawn product Pelzont.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn

Fezolinetant

Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), more colloquially known as hot flashes or night sweats, are some of the most common symptoms in menopause. With a median duration of 7.4 years, vasomotor symptoms are also the most common reasons why women seek treatments for menopausal issues.[A259591,A259596] Although mostly considered a nuisance, vasomotor symptoms...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … severe VMS daily have reported a decline in sleep quality, concentration, sexual activity, energy, and ... [A259606] Estrogen is a potent neuromodulator, particularly in the hypothalamus, and has been shown to ... increase neurokinin B signalling, increasing the activity of KNDy neurons and therefore the activity …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Quinethazone

Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.
Approved
Matched Description: … Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia. …
Matched Categories: … quinethazone and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Defibrotide

Defibrotide is the sodium salt of a mixture of single-stranded oligodeoxyribonucleotides derived from porcine mucosal DNA. It has been shown to have antithrombotic, anti-inflammatory and anti-ischemic properties (but without associated significant systemic anticoagulant effects). It is marketed under the brand names Dasovas (FM), Noravid, and Prociclide in a variety of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It has been shown to have antithrombotic, anti-inflammatory and anti-ischemic properties (but without ... It is marketed under the brand names Dasovas (FM), Noravid, and Prociclide in a variety of countries. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Plasminogen

Plasminogen is a pro-enzyme (i.e. a zymogen) which is cleaved to form plasmin - also known as fibrinolysin - as part of the fibrinolytic pathway that breaks down fibrin blood clots. This pathway is activated when a clot is no longer needed or to prevent a clot from extending beyond...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L34615] It is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for this condition, which causes wood-like lesions …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Aflibercept

Aflibercept is a recombinant protein composed of the binding domains of two human vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors, VEGFR1 and VEGFR2, fused with the Fc region of human immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1). Structurally, Aflibercept is a dimeric glycoprotein with a protein molecular weight of 96.9 kilo Daltons (kDa). It...
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Matched Description: … it was approved by the FDA and EMA in August 2012 and February 2013, respectively. ... composed of the binding domains of two human vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors, VEGFR1 and ... sites on each polypeptide chain predicted by the primary sequence can be occupied with carbohydrates and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Miltefosine

Miltefosine is a broad spectrum antimicrobial, anti-leishmanial, phospholipid drug that was originally developed in the 1980s as an anti-cancer agent. It is currently the only recognized oral agent used to treat visceral, cutaneous, and mucosal forms of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease. It can be administered topically or orally and...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is currently the only recognized oral agent used to treat visceral, cutaneous, and mucosal forms of ... It can be administered topically or orally and is only indicated in patients aged 12 years or older. ... first line treatment for free-living amebae (FLA) infections such as primary amebic meningoencephalitis and …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

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: … [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 ... [L10139] Following engraftment, it causes an increase in the production of HbF and a subsequent decrease …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Pentoxifylline

Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a synthetic dimethylxanthine derivative that modulates the rheological properties of blood and also has both anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A226415, L30300] Although originally developed to treat intermittent claudication, a form of exertion-induced leg pain common in patients with peripheral arterial disease, PTX has been investigated for its possible...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … also has both anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. ... Pharmaceuticals and APOTEX have been available since the late 1990s. ... (PTX) is a synthetic dimethylxanthine derivative that modulates the rheological properties of blood and …

Corticorelin ovine triflutate

Corticorelin, available commercially as corticorelin ovine triflutate (tradename Acthrel), is a synthetic form of the peptide human corticotropin-releasing hormone (hCRH), a potent stimulator of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) release from the anterior pituitary. Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the pituitary...
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Matched Description: … Endogenous forms hCRH are involved in the stress response and its main function is stimulation of the ... If corticorelin injection results in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient is diagnosed ... However, if corticorelin injection does not result in an increase of plasma ACTH and cortisol, the patient …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Human varicella-zoster immune globulin

Human varicella-zoster immune globulin is a solvent/detergent-treated sterile liquid preparation of purified human immune globulin G (IgG) containing antibodies to varicella zoster virus (anti-VZV). It is prepared from pools of healthy human donors' plasma via anion-exchange column chromatography and was approved in 2012 under the name VariZIG to reduce the...
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Matched Description: … It is prepared from pools of healthy human donors' plasma via anion-exchange column chromatography and ... VariZIG to reduce the disease severity in high-risk patients who lack evidence of immunity to varicella and …
Matched Categories: … Fluids and Secretions ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Emicizumab

Emicizumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody that mimics the function of the coagulation Factor VIII and it has the capacity to bind simultaneously to activated Factor IX and Factor X. The ability of Emicizumab to bind to all these three different factors allows it to overcome immunogenicity and unstable...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ltd. and co-developed with Roche and Genentech.[L1015] ... it has the capacity to bind simultaneously to activated Factor IX and Factor X. ... a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody that mimics the function of the coagulation Factor VIII and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

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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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A245154,L40114] This cold subtype accounts for approximately 15-25% of all AIHA and is more common in ... IgM) autoantibodies towards the I antigen on erythrocytes - these antibodies react optimally at 4°C and ... is driven by complement activation, which initiates a cascade that ultimately leads to both intra- and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Satralizumab

Satralizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptors, similar to tocilizumab, which is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and based on an IgG2 framework. Satralizumab is used in the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the central...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A218551] It received subsequent approvals in Switzerland and Japan,[A218551] and was approved for use ... interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptors, similar to [tocilizumab], which is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and ... at least in part, by IL-6, including increased production of anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) autoantibodies and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Casein

Casein allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Fluids and Secretions ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Relugolix

Relugolix is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist used in the treatment of several hormone-responsive conditions. It was first approved in Japan in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment of uterine fibroids, and more recently by the United States' FDA in 2020, under the brand name...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … in 2019, under the brand name Relumina, for the symptomatic treatment of uterine fibroids,[A225816] and ... [A225761] Relugolix is the first (and currently only) orally-administered GnRH receptor antagonist ... [A225926] In May 2021, the FDA approved the combination product made up of relugolix, [estradiol], and …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... relugolix, estradiol and norethisterone …
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