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Piperaquine

Piperaquine is an antimalarial agent first synthesized in the 1960's and used throughout China . Its use declined in the 1980's as piperaquine resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum appeared and artemisinin derivatives became available. It has come back into use in combination with the artemisinin derivative DB11638 as part of...
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Matched Description: … It has come back into use in combination with the artemisinin derivative [DB11638] as part of the combination ... Piperaquine is an antimalarial agent first synthesized in the 1960's and used throughout China [A31550 ... Its use declined in the 1980's as piperaquine resistant strains of *Plasmodium falciparum* appeared and …
Matched Categories: … artenimol and piperaquine ... arterolane and piperaquine ... artemisinin and piperaquine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Trazodone

Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … does not promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms, or insomnia, which are commonly associated with ... SSRI and SNRI therapy. ... Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) …

Guanfacine

Guanfacine, or BS 100-141,[A189838,A189841] is a selective alpha-A2 adrenergic receptor agonist initially indicated for the treatment of hypertension but is now indicated as an extended release tablet for the treatment of ADHD. Guanfacine was first described in the literature in 1974. Guanfacine was granted FDA approval on 27 October 1986.
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Fidaxomicin

Fidaxomicin is a novel macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of diarrhea caused by Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile in adult and pediatric patients over the age of 6 months. Fidaxomicin is a naturally-occurring 18-member macrocycle derived from fermentation. Because fidaxomicin contains an 18-membered lactone ring in its structure, it is...
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Matched Description: … [A190492] Fidaxomicin was the first macrocyclic lactone antibiotic with activity against _C. difficile ... bactericidal activity is time-dependent, and not concentration-dependent. ... _,[A190486] and it displays a narrow spectrum of activity against gram-positive anaerobes. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

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 …

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...
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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. …

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...
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Vet approved
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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.
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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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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 …

Torasemide

Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic. Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.
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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...
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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 …

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 …

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.
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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.
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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 …

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....
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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 …

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...
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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...
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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,...
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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. …

Melphalan flufenamide

Melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen or J1, is a prodrug of melphalan.[A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved to the active metabolite by aminopeptidases. In vitro models show that melphalan is 10 to hundreds of times more potent than melphalan. The increased...
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Matched Description: … [pomalidomide] and [dexamethasone] despite superior progression-free survival. ... [A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved ... [A230123] The increased potency makes melphalan flufenamide a treatment option for patients with relapsed …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

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: … ESBL enzymes can hydrolyze important antibiotics such as penicillins, broad-spectrum cephalosporins and ... [A263276] The combination product of enmetazobactam and [cefepime] was first approved by the FDA …

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...
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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 …

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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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 …

Mobocertinib

Mobocertinib is a kinase inhibitor targeted against human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). It is used specifically in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) caused by exon 20 insertion mutations in the EGFR gene, which are typically associated with a poorer prognosis (as compared to "classical" EGFR mutants...
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Matched Description: … a poorer prognosis (as compared to "classical" _EGFR_ mutants causing NSCLC) and are associated with ... NSCLC) caused by exon 20 insertion mutations in the _EGFR_ gene,[L38368] which are typically associated with ... by the FDA in September 2021 for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC in patients with …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Rotigotine

Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours....
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Matched Description: … restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. ... It was approved by the European Medicines Agency in 2006 and by the FDA in 2007. ... (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and …

Thalidomide

A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of inflammatory mediators like tumor necrosis factor-alpha...
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Matched Description: … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. ... inflammatory mediators like tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-a) and other cytokine action. ... Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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