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A quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in chronic renal failure. It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss.
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Matched Description: … It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... metolazone and potassium-sparing agents ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Micronomicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is marketed in Japan, and sold under the brand names Sagamicin and Luxomicina.
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Matched Description: … Sagamicin and Luxomicina. ... Micronomicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is marketed in Japan, and sold under the brand names …
Matched Categories: … Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis, often fatal, it is still available in some countries. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
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Matched Description: … A biguanide hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of metformin. ... Although it is generally considered to be associated with an unacceptably high incidence of lactic acidosis …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... phenformin and sulfonylureas …
Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to cyproheptadine. It is a potent serotonin and tryptamine antagonist that has been used for migraine prevention for many years. It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating properties . Some patients receiving pizotifen...
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Matched Description: … Some patients receiving pizotifen treatment developed tolerance with the prolonged use of the drug [L2292 ... It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating ... Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to [cyproheptadine]. …
Benztropine, with the chemical formula 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor used for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the dialkylpiperazines determined to be a dopamine uptake inhibitor since 1970. The generation of...
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Matched Description: … Benztropine, with the chemical formula 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor ... The generation of structure-activity relationships proved that benztropine derivatives with the presence ... It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the …
Lumefantrine Co-Artemether (Riamet) has been investigated for the treatment of Malaria, Malaria, Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Malaria, and Uncomplicated Knowlesi Malaria. Lumefantrine Co-Artemether is a tablet formulation of artemether and lumefantrine, a well-tolerated, fast-acting and effective blood schizontocidal drug that serves primarily in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria...
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Matched Description: … plasmodial transport proteins, interference with mitochondrial electron transport, and the production ... Artemether, an artemisinin derivative, has several proposed mechanisms of action, including interference with ... of free radicals to reduce blood antioxidants and glutathione. …
Halazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative drug exerting anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative, a muscle relaxing effects.[A1212, A178114] It has been shown to be less toxic than chlordiazepoxide or diazepam. This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by Schering, its manufacturer, in 2009.[L6226, L6229]
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Matched Description: … [A1212] This drug is no longer marketed in the United States, and was withdrawn by _Schering_, its manufacturer …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is an ∼100 kDa transmembrane glycoprotein that is abundantly and preferentially expressed in prostate cancer, including recurrent and hormone-refractory cases. rsPSMA Vaccine is a subunit vaccine based on a novel rsPSMA protein that represents the entire extracellular domain of PSMA (Schulke et al., PNAS 100:12590, 2003)....
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Matched Description: … The vaccine comprises purified rsPSMA protein formulated with Alhydrogel® adjuvant. ... Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is an ∼100 kDa transmembrane glycoprotein that is abundantly and ... preferentially expressed in prostate cancer, including recurrent and hormone-refractory cases. rsPSMA …
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 …
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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Matched Description: … It was approved by the FDA in December 2023 for the treatment of patients with SCD with recurrent vaso-occlusive ... [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 …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Motixafortide is a cyclic peptide hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer used to improve stem cell collection prior to autologous transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is commonly employed in the context of hematologic cancers - high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's...
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Matched Description: … [A261476] Motixafortide was approved by the FDA in September 2023, in combination with filgrastim ... , for use in stem cell mobilization prior to autologous stem cell transplant in patients with multiple …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
An imidazole antithyroid agent. Carbimazole is metabolized to methimazole, which is responsible for the antithyroid activity.
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Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Alclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It was withdrawn from the market in the United Kingdom in 1979.
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Matched Categories: … Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643] Glucagon was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and ... Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with a longer half-life than erythropoietin. ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia.
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Matched Description: … polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Butylscopolamine is a peripherally acting antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agent. It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic activity in the digestive system. It is also effective at preventing bladder spasms. It is not a pain medication in the normal sense, since it...
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Matched Description: … It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic ... the normal sense, since it does not directly affect pain, but rather works to prevent painful cramps and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... butylscopolamine and analgesics …
Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions in the intestine . It is marketed in Belgium under the tradename Wylaxine and used for the treatment of constipation and for preparation of the colon for surgical procedures.
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Matched Description: … Bisoxatin is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis and inhibits absorbtion of water and ions ... It is marketed in Belgium under the tradename Wylaxine and used for the treatment of constipation and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Patent blue is aniline dye and it is one of the most common dyes used. It is a sodium or calcium salt of diethylammonium hydroxide inner salt. It has the chemical designation of (4-(alpha-(p-(diethylamino)phenyl)-2,4-disulfobenzylidene)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-ylidene)diethylammonium hydroxide. Patent blue was developed by Guerbet and approved by Health Canada on December 31, 1979....
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Matched Description: … Patent blue is aniline dye and it is one of the most common dyes used. ... Patent blue was developed by Guerbet and approved by Health Canada on December 31, 1979. …
Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein linked to the Fc portion of immunoglobulin G1. Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, including familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome...
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Matched Description: … Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS), in adults and children greater than 12 years old. ... Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein ... Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Iron deficiency is an extremely common condition and is the most frequent cause of anemia worldwide. Iron deficiency results when iron intake, iron stores, and loss of iron from the body do not adequately support production of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells. Though it is generally considered non...
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Matched Description: … less likely to cause serious hypersensitivity that is associated with other forms of injectable iron ... This drug is a complex of iron (III) hydroxide and derisomaltose. ... Iron deficiency is an extremely common condition and is the most frequent cause of anemia worldwide. …
Phentolamine is a reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocker that induces vasodilation. While initially introduced to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine.[A261781, A261786] It has several therapeutic uses, including...
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Matched Description: … gastrointestinal adverse effects with the prolonged use of large oral doses of phentolamine. ... to the market for the treatment of hypertension, this clinical use was halted due to cardiovascular and ... [L48420, L48415, L48390] Phentolamine is administered intravenously, intramuscularly, submucosally, and
Ribostamycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces ribosidificus listed as one of the World Health Organization's critically important antimicrobials.
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Matched Categories: … Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …
The respiratory protein of the red blood cells. It consists primarily of globin and heme.
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Matched Description: … It consists primarily of globin and heme. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Crisaborole is a novel oxaborole approved by FDA on December 14, 2016 as Eucrisa, a topical treatment of for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. This non-steroidal agent is efficacious in improving disease severity, reducing the risk of infection and reducing the signs and symptoms in patients 2 years old and...
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Matched Description: … It reduces the local inflammation in the skin and prevents further exacerbation of the disease with a ... reducing the signs and symptoms in patients 2 years old and older. ... This non-steroidal agent is efficacious in improving disease severity, reducing the risk of infection and
Intravenous susoctocog alfa is a recombinant, B-domain deleted, porcine sequence antihaemophilic factor VIII (FVIII) product that has recently been approved for the treatment of bleeding episodes in adults with acquired haemophilia A (AHA). AHA is a rare bleeding disorder that results in a prolonged clotting time as measured by the...
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Matched Description: … Susoctocog alfa is a glycoprotein containing a 90 kDa heavy chain and a 80 kDa light chain with the naturally-occuring ... B domain replaced with a twenty-four amino acid linker. ... VIII (FVIII) product that has recently been approved for the treatment of bleeding episodes in adults with
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
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