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Sunitinib

Sunitinib is a small-molecule multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor. On January 26, 2006, the agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). For these purposes, sunitinib is generally available as an orally administered formulation....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … In addition, sunitinib inhibits other RTKs including RET, CSF-1R, and flt3. ... agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and ... These include all platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGF-R) and vascular endothelial growth factor …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Polistes fuscatus venom protein

Polistes fuscatus venom protein is an extract of Polistes fuscatus venom. Polistes fuscatus venom protein is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Bee and Wasp Venom …

Sibutramine

Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
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Matched Description: … increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease. ... Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide ... In October 2010, Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors ... Norepinephrine, Serotonin, and Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor Anorectic …

Oteracil

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 …

Gilteritinib

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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Investigational
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 …

Karaya gum

Karaya gum allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Equipment and Supplies ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Etofamide

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 …

Calcium alginate

Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Cinnamyl alcohol

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...
Approved
Experimental

Bulevirtide

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...
Approved
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 …

Maralixibat

Maralixibat (also known as SHP625, LUM001, and lopixibat) is an ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor, like odevixibat.[A236823,A239249,L38834] Maralixibat is indicated for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in patients with Alagille syndrome. Previously, patients with cholestatic pruritus associated with Alagille syndrome were treated with antihistamines, rifampin, ursodeoxycholic acid, cholestyramine, naltrexone, and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Maralixibat (also known as SHP625, LUM001, and lopixibat) is an ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor ... [A239249] Surgical interventions such as partial external bile diversion and ileal exclusion have also ... were treated with antihistamines, [rifampin], [ursodeoxycholic acid], [cholestyramine], [naltrexone], and …
Matched Categories: … Bile and Liver Therapy ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Nitroprusside

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 …

Ruxolitinib

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 …

Peanut oil

Peanut oil is derived from Arachis hypogaea which can be found in South America, Mexico, and Centro America. The kernels are consumed roasted but a large percentage is used for the production of vegetable oil. The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed...
Approved
Matched Description: … Peanut oil is derived from _Arachis hypogaea_ which can be found in South America, Mexico, and Centro ... The peanut oil represents about 45-52% of the kernel content and it is mainly formed from monounsaturated …
Matched Categories: … Basic Ointments and Protectants …

Difenoxin

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 …

Baloxavir marboxil

Baloxavir marboxil is an antiviral drug used to treat influenza. More specifically, it is a first-in-class cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitor that works to block influenza virus proliferation.[A39895, A251755] It is a prodrug of baloxavir with an improved absorption profile than its active metabolite due to the addition of a phenolic hydroxyl...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Baloxavir and prodrugs …

Balsalazide

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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Matched Description: … It is sold under the name "Colazal" in the US and "Colazide" in the UK. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

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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Investigational
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

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.
Approved
Matched Categories: … formoterol and aclidinium bromide …

Meclofenamic acid

A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Approved
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 …

Bepridil

A long-acting, non selective, calcium channel blocker with significant anti-anginal activity. The drug produces significant coronary vasodilation and modest peripheral effects. It has antihypertensive and selective anti-arrhythmia activities and acts as a calmodulin antagonist. It is no longer marketed in the United States, as it has been implicated in causing...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has antihypertensive and selective anti-arrhythmia activities and acts as a calmodulin antagonist. ... The drug produces significant coronary vasodilation and modest peripheral effects. …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …

Azithromycin

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...
Approved
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 …

Tolbutamide

Tolbutamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and 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...
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Matched Description: … Tolbutamide and its metabolites are excreted in urine (75-85%) and feces. ... It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea ... increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Acebutolol

A cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist with little effect on the bronchial receptors. The drug has stabilizing and quinidine-like effects on cardiac rhythm as well as weak inherent sympathomimetic action.
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Matched Description: … The drug has stabilizing and quinidine-like effects on cardiac rhythm as well as weak inherent sympathomimetic …
Matched Categories: … acebutolol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents, Selective, and Thiazides …

Clemastine

An ethanolamine-derivative, first generation histamine H1 antagonist used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic skin conditions, and pruritus. It causes drowsiness.
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Matched Description: … ethanolamine-derivative, first generation histamine H1 antagonist used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic skin conditions, and …
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