Displaying drugs 851 - 875 of 8235 in total
Imipenem
Imipenem is a semisynthetic thienamycin that has a wide spectrum of antibacterial activity against gram-negative and gram-positive aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, including many multiresistant strains.[label] It is stable to many beta-lactamases. Similar compounds include meropenem, known for having greater activity against Gram negative bacteria, and the newer ertapenem which exhibits...
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Matched Description: … Imipenem is a semisynthetic thienamycin that has a wide spectrum of antibacterial activity against gram-negative …
Enalaprilat
Enalaprilat is the active metabolite of the orally available pro-drug, enalapril. Used in the treatment of hypertension, enalapril is an ACE inhibitor that prevents Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) from transforming angiotensin I into angiotensin II. As angiotensin II is responsible for vasoconstriction and sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule of...
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Matched Description: … Enalaprilat is the active metabolite of the orally available pro-drug, [enalapril]. ... Used in the treatment of hypertension, enalapril is an ACE inhibitor that prevents Angiotensin Converting ... the kidney, down-regulation of this protein results in reduced blood pressure and blood fluid volume …
Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
Poliovirus type 1 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 1 (Mahoney) used in the active immunization of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused by poliovirus Type 1. The vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 1 that were...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused ... Poliovirus type 1 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 1 (Mahoney) used in the active immunization ... vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 1 that were grown from a continuous line of …
Poliovirus type 3 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
Poliovirus type 3 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 3 (Saukett) used in the active immunization of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused by poliovirus Type 3. The vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 3 that were...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused ... Poliovirus type 3 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 3 (Saukett) used in the active immunization ... vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 3 that were grown from a continuous line of …
Potassium bicarbonate
Potassium bicarbonate is a white, crystalline, slightly alkaline and salty substance. It is produced by the passage of carbon dioxide through an aqueous potassium carbonate solution. It is used in medicine as an antacid. It is registered in the FDA under the section of suitable, safe and effective ingredients for...
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Matched Description: … It is produced by the passage of carbon dioxide through an aqueous potassium carbonate solution. ... [T141] It is registered in the FDA under the section of suitable, safe and effective ingredients for …
Alclofenac
Alclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It was withdrawn from the market in the United Kingdom in 1979.
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Withdrawn
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain tice live antigen
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain tice live antigen is a vaccine containing attenuated live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis for percutaneous use. It is administered to prevent the development of tuberculosis.
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Matched Description: … the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of *Mycobacterium bovis* for percutaneous use. ... It is administered to prevent the development of tuberculosis. ... calmette-guerin substrain tice live antigen is a vaccine containing attenuated live culture preparation of …
Reviparin
Reviparin is a low molecular weight heparin which seems to have a better safety profile than unfractionated heparin. It is prepared from porcine intestinal mucosa by nitrous acid depolymerization. Reviparin has a molecular weight of 3.9 kDa. It was developed by Abbott laboratories and in 2009, reviparin presented an orphan...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Reviparin has a molecular weight of 3.9 kDa. …
Starch, corn
Corn starch refers to the starch extracted from the corn grain that is commonly used as a food ingredient and chemical additive. Starch is any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain polymer of glucose in the form of amylose and amylopectin. Starch...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … Starch is any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain ... polymer of glucose in the form of amylose and amylopectin. ... Starch is the chief storage form of energy reserve (carbohydrates) in plants. …
Cetuximab
Cetuximab is a recombinant chimeric human/mouse IgG1 monoclonal antibody that competitively binds to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and competitively inhibits the binding of epidermal growth factor (EGF). EGFR is a member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases found in both normal and tumour cells; it is responsible...
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Matched Description: … [A227963] EGFR is often mutated in certain types of cancer and serves as a driver of tumorigenesis. ... [A227973] EGFR is a member of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases found in both normal and tumour ... competitively binds to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and competitively inhibits the binding of …
Dicoumarol
Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
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Matched Description: … Dicoumarol is an oral anticoagulant agent that works by interfering with the metabolism of vitamin K. ... In addition to its clinical use, it is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases …
Poliovirus type 2 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
Poliovirus type 2 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 2 (MEF-1) used in the active immunization of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused by poliovirus Type 2. The vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 2 that were...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused ... Poliovirus type 2 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 2 (MEF-1) used in the active immunization ... vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 2 that were grown from a continuous line of …
Ethanolamine oleate
Ethanolamine oleate is a mild sclerosing agent. It is composed of ethanolamine, a basic substance, which when combined with oleic acid forms a clear, straw to pale yellow colored, deliquescent oleate.
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Matched Description: … It is composed of ethanolamine, a basic substance, which when combined with oleic acid forms a clear, …
Taurocholic acid
The product of conjugation of cholic acid with taurine. Its sodium salt is the chief ingredient of the bile of carnivorous animals. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and cholerectic.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … The product of conjugation of cholic acid with taurine. ... Its sodium salt is the chief ingredient of the bile of carnivorous animals. …
Isosulfan blue
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Methscopolamine
Methscopolamine is a quaternary ammonium derivative of scopolamine and antagonist at muscarininc (mACh) receptors. Methscopolamine bromide is the most common form of the active ingredient in oral pharmaceutical products. The oral tablets are used as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer and is shown to be effective...
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Matched Description: … effective in decreasing the rate of recurrence of peptic ulcers as well as preventing complications. ... Methscopolamine is a quaternary ammonium derivative of scopolamine and antagonist at muscarininc (mACh ... The oral tablets are used as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer and is shown to be …
Guselkumab
Guselkumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 lambda (IgG1λ) monoclonal antibody that selectively blocks interleukin-23. IL-23 is an inflammatory cytokine that activates the CD4+ T-helper (Th17) cell pathway to mediate the inflammatory cascade that induces psoriatic plaque formation . In clinical trials, guselkumab demonstrated improved skin clearance and symptomatic improvements in...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … market name Tremfya for the treatment of adult patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. ... demonstrated improved skin clearance and symptomatic improvements in dermatological manifestations of ... Developed by Janssen, the subcutenous injection form of guselkumab was approved in July 2017 under the …
Influenza B virus B/Singapore/INFTT-16-0610/2016 antigen (MDCK cell derived, propiolactone inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
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Matched Description: … memory B cells) and of cell-mediated immunity through the production of T-lymphocytes. ... This defence includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies (through ... A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. …
Delandistrogene moxeparvovec
Delandistrogene moxeparvovec is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy developed by Sarepta Therapeutics. It was granted accelerated approval by the FDA on June 22, 2023, as the first gene therapy to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is an X-linked genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Microdystrophin is a truncated, functional form of dystrophin.[A260256, L47021] ... protein responsible for muscle function; thus, patients with DMD experience a progressive deterioration of ... virus serotype rh74 (AAVrh74) based vector containing the microdystrophin transgene under the control of …
Carbimazole
An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
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Investigational
Carprofen
Carprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used by veterinarians as a supportive treatment for the relief of arthritic symptoms in geriatric dogs. Carprofen was previously used in human medicine for over 10 years (1985-1995). It was generally well tolerated, with the majority of adverse effects being mild,...
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Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used by veterinarians as a supportive treatment for the relief of ... It was generally well tolerated, with the majority of adverse effects being mild, such as gastro-intestinal …
Ambenonium
Ambenonium is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It is used in the management of myasthenia gravis.
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Matched Description: … It is used in the management of myasthenia gravis. …
Mogamulizumab
Mogamulizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) for the treatment of Mycosis Fungoides (MF) and Sézary Syndrome (SS), the most common subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas occur when certain white blood cells, called T cells, become cancerous; these cancers typically...
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Matched Description: … humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) for the treatment of ... Mycosis Fungoides (MF) and Sézary Syndrome (SS), the most common subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma ... approved mogamulizumab injection (also known as _Poteligeo_) for intravenous use for the treatment of …
Omaveloxolone
Omaveloxolone (RTA-408) is a semisynthetic oleanane triterpenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.[A257534,A257539] Omaveloxolone acts as an activator of nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2), a transcription factor that mitigates oxidative stress. In patients with Friedreich's ataxia, a genetic disease involving mitochondrial dysfunction, the Nrf2 pathway is impaired, and Nrf2 activity...
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Matched Description: … group of patients. ... [L45424] The use of omaveloxolone for the treatment of conditions involving mitochondrial dysfunction ... [A257534,A257539] Omaveloxolone acts as an activator of nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 ( …
Mephenesin
Mephenesin is a synthetic cresol glyceryl ether which produces transient muscle relaxation and paralysis via central nervous system depression . It first entered use in the 1950s.
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