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Atezolizumab

Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing inhibition of immune responses seen in some cancers.[A18493,L7489] This medication is reserved for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, cannot receive platinum-based chemotherapy, or whose tumors do not respond to platinum-based chemotherapy. Atezolizumab was granted...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …

Drotaverine

Drotaverine is an antispasmodic drug that works by inhibiting phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4). It is a benzylisoquinoline derivative that is structurally related to papaverine, although it displays more potent antispasmodic activities than papaverine. Drotaverine has been used in the symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A7036] It also has been investigated in dysmenorrhea, abortion, [A231609] and augmentation of labour ... recently, drotaverine gained attention in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, parainfluenza, and ... symptomatic treatment of various spastic conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, biliary dyskinesia, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Papaverine and Derivatives …

Givosiran

Givosiran is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) directed towards 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase, a critical enzyme in the heme biosynthesis pathway. It is manufactured by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and was first approved for use in the United States in November 2019 for the treatment of adults with acute hepatic porphyria, a genetic...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L10202] It is manufactured by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and was first approved for use in the United States ... genetic disorder in which the overproduction of toxic heme intermediates leads to neuro-, nephro-, and ... non-therapeutic measures (e.g. trigger avoidance), intravenous [hemin] for the treatment of attacks, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …

Simethicone

Simethicone is a silicon based surfactant that decreases the surface tension of gastrointestinal gas bubbles to facilitate their elimination. It has a favourable safety profile as it is not systemically absorbed. Simethicone has been in use since the 1940s but was granted FDA approval in 1952.
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Gelusil Antacid and Anti-gas …

Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

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...
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … 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 …

Milk thistle

Milk thistle is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Herbs and Natural Products …

Nilutamide

Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. ... Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate ... Prostate cancer is mostly androgen-dependent and can be treated with surgical or chemical castration. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Zaleplon

Zaleplon is a sedative/hypnotic, mainly used for insomnia. It is known as a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of the benzodiazepines. Zaleplon is a schedule IV drug in the United States.
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …

Padeliporfin

Padeliporfin is a water-soluble chlorophyll derivative and cytotoxic photosensitizer used for vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy for malignancies. Vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy (VTP), or vascular targeted photochemotherapy, is a focal treatment for localized prostate cancer. It aims to destroy only cancerous lesions of the prostate, rather than ablating the entire prostate gland. Padeliporfin...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Padeliporfin is a water-soluble chlorophyll derivative and cytotoxic photosensitizer used for vascular-targeted …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Treprostinil

Treprostinil is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation.[L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease.[L41855,L41860] The first agent approved for the treatment...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … systemic arterial vascular beds and the inhibition of platelet aggregation. ... is a stable tricyclic analogue of prostacyclin[A248770] that promotes the vasodilation of pulmonary and ... [L41855,L41860,L41865] It reduces symptoms in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Oxeladin

Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1976 due to carcinogenicity. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …

Fanolesomab

Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine)

Digoxin Immune Fab is a sheep antibody (26-10) FAB fragment from sheep immunized with the digoxin derivative Digoxindicarboxymethylamine. It is used as an antidote for overdose of digoxin.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

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 …

Propantheline

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment of ulcers. At high doses it has nicotinic effects resulting in neuromuscular blocking.
Approved
Matched Description: … A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in rhinitis, in urinary incontinence, and in the treatment …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... propantheline and psycholeptics …

Azacitidine

Azacitidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue with anti-neoplastic activity. It differs from cytosine by the presence of nitrogen in the C5-position, key in its hypomethylating activity.[A1406,A1413,A1415] Two main mechanisms of action have been proposed for azacitidine. One of them is the induction of cytotoxicity. As an analogue of cytidine, it...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … As an analogue of cytidine, it is able to incorporate into RNA and DNA, disrupting RNA metabolism and ... inhibiting protein and DNA synthesis. ... [A1407] Due to its anti-neoplastic activity and its ability to inhibit methylation in replicating DNA …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Ibrutinib

Ibrutinib is a small molecule that acts as an irreversible potent inhibitor of Burton's tyrosine kinase. It is designated as a targeted covalent drug and presented as a promising activity in B-cell malignancies in clinical trials. Ibrutinib was developed by Pharmacyclics Inc and was first approved by the FDA in...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is designated as a targeted covalent drug and presented as a promising activity in B-cell malignancies ... [A32299] Ibrutinib was developed by Pharmacyclics Inc and was first approved by the FDA in November 2013 ... [L45894] Ibrutinib was approved by the EMA in October 2014 [L45884] and by Health Canada in November …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Hydroxocobalamin

Hydroxocobalamin, also known as vitamin B12a and hydroxycobalamin, is an injectable form of vitamin B 12 that has been used therapeutically to treat vitamin B 12 deficiency. It is also used in cyanide poisoning, Leber's optic atrophy, and toxic amblyopia.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is also used in cyanide poisoning, Leber's optic atrophy, and toxic amblyopia. ... Hydroxocobalamin, also known as vitamin B12a and hydroxycobalamin, is an injectable form of vitamin B …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid …

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 …

Rezafungin

Rezafungin is an echinocandin antifungal drug.[A258393,L45633] Unlike other echinocandins such as caspofungin and micafungin, rezafungin has long‐acting pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high plasma exposure. Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … _Candida tropicalis_, as well as other _Candida_ and _Aspergillus_ spp. ... Rezafungin has a half-life higher than 130 hours and can be administered once a week instead of daily ... pharmacokinetics and a high stability that allows for it to have long dosing intervals maintaining high …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Dimethyl sulfoxide

A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during cryopreservation. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain …

Cyproheptadine

Cyproheptadine is a potent competitive antagonist of both serotonin and histamine receptors. It is used primarily to treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation and its off-label use in the treatment of serotonin syndrome.
Approved
Matched Description: … Cyproheptadine is a potent competitive antagonist of both serotonin and histamine receptors. ... treat allergic symptoms, though it is perhaps more notable for its use in appetite stimulation[L32519] and …

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...
Approved
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 …
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