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Nilvadipine
Nilvadipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) for the treatment of hypertension.
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Matched Description: … Nilvadipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) for the treatment of hypertension. …
Bezlotoxumab
Bezlotoxumab is a fully humanized ImmunoglobulinG1 (IgG1) kappa monoclonal antibody that binds to Clostridium difficile toxin B and neutralizes its effects. First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016, bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of C. difficile infection. On November 22, 2016, the Committee for Medicinal Products...
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Matched Description: … Agency recommended the granting of a marketing authorization. ... First approved by the FDA on October 21, 2016,[A260106] bezlotoxumab is used to reduce the recurrence of ... [L46976] On November 22, 2016, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines …
Permethrin
A pyrethroid insecticide commonly used in the treatment of lice infestations and scabies. It is a yellow to light orange-brown, low melt-ing solid or viscous liquid.
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Matched Description: … A pyrethroid insecticide commonly used in the treatment of lice infestations and scabies. …
Niclosamide
Niclosamide is an antihelminthic used for the treatment of tapeworm infections. Helminths (worms) are multicellular organisms that infect very large numbers of humans and cause a broad range of diseases. Over 1 billion people are infected with intestinal nematodes, and many millions are infected with filarial nematodes, flukes, and tapeworms....
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Matched Description: … range of diseases. ... Niclosamide is an antihelminthic used for the treatment of tapeworm infections. ... Helminths (worms) are multicellular organisms that infect very large numbers of humans and cause a broad …
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...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Cinnamyl alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% [A34266 …
Papain
Papain, also known as papaya proteinase I, is a cysteine protease (EC 3.4.22.2) enzyme that is found in species of papaya, Carica papaya and Vasconcellea cundinamarcensis. The enzyme is found to be localized in the skin of papaya, and is collected from slashed unripe papayas as a crude latex. Papain...
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Matched Description: … known as papaya proteinase I, is a cysteine protease (EC 3.4.22.2) enzyme that is found in species of ... The enzyme is found to be localized in the skin of papaya, and is collected from slashed unripe papayas ... While it has been used for the treatment of inflammation and pain via topical administration, papain …
Factor XIII (human)
Factor XIII (human) is a heat-treated, lyophilized concentrate of coagulation factor XIII, an endogenous enzyme responsible for the crosslinking of fibrin and an essential component of the coagulation cascade [FDA Label]. For people with congenital deficiency or mutation of Factor XIII, a rare bleeding disorder, exogenous replacement of this key...
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Matched Description: … enzyme responsible for the crosslinking of fibrin and an essential component of the coagulation cascade ... replacement of this key coagulation factor is essential for management and prevention of bleeding episodes ... the A subunit of human coagulation factor XIII. …
Lumefantrine co-artemether
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: … The exact mechanism of action of lumefantrine is not well defined, but it is thought to inhibit -hematin ... Unlike artemether, lumefantrine has a slower onset of action, resulting in clearance of residual parasites ... Lumefantrine Co-Artemether (Riamet) has been investigated for the treatment of Malaria, Malaria, Falciparum …
Erenumab
Erenumab (AMG-334) (INN; trade name Aimovig) is a human monoclonal antibody designed specifically to bind and antagonize the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRPR) as a means to prevent migraines. Aimovig, as released and marketed by Novartis and Amgen, is in fact a novel therapeutic approach as the first and only...
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Matched Description: … It is composed of 2 heavy chains, each containing 456 amino acids, and 2 light chains of the lambda subclass ... , each containing 216 amino acids, with an approximate molecular weight of 150 kDa [FDA Label]. …
Imiquimod
Imiquimod is an immune response modifier that acts as a toll-like receptor 7 agonist. Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. Imiquimod does not cure warts, and new warts may appear during treatment. Imiquimod does not fight the viruses that...
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Matched Description: … types of skin cancer called superficial basal cell carcinoma. ... Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. ... Miquimod is also used to treat a skin condition of the face and scalp called actinic keratoses and certain …
Didanosine
A dideoxynucleoside compound in which the 3'-hydroxy group on the sugar moiety has been replaced by a hydrogen. This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion of nucleic acid chains. Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral...
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Matched Description: … of nucleic acid chains. ... Didanosine is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication, acting as a chain-terminator of viral DNA by binding ... This modification prevents the formation of phosphodiester linkages which are needed for the completion …
Rotavirus vaccine
Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the...
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Matched Description: … Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. ... [L1117] Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq …
Belzutifan
Belzutifan is an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) used in the treatment of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated cancers. The HIF-2α protein was first identified in the 1990s by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a key player in the growth of certain cancers. Initially considered to be undruggable,...
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Matched Description: … Belzutifan is an inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) used in the treatment of von Hippel-Lindau ... or stop the growth of VHL-associated tumors. ... identified in the 1990s by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a key player in the growth of …
Novobiocin
Novobiocin is an antibiotic compound derived from Streptomyces niveus. It has a chemical structure similar to coumarin. Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189)
Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964...
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Matched Description: … From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189)
Novobiocin sodium, a salt form of ... novobiocin, was initially approved in September 1964 and was indicated for the treatment of serious ... infections due to susceptible strains of _Staphylococcus aureus_ when other less toxic antibiotics cannot …
Nilotinib
Nilotinib, also known as AMN107, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor under investigation as a possible treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of CML which were found to be resistant...
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Matched Description: … 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic benefits in cases of …
Pantethine
Pantethine is a naturally occurring compound synthesized in the body from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) via addition of cysteamine. It consists of two molecules of pantetheine that form a dimer via disufide linkages, and acts as an intermediate in the production of Coenzyme A. Coenzyme A plays an essential role...
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Matched Description: … in the production of Coenzyme A. ... It consists of two molecules of pantetheine that form a dimer via disufide linkages, and acts as an intermediate ... naturally occurring compound synthesized in the body from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) via addition of …
Phloxine B
Phloxine B (commonly known simply as phloxine, also known as D&C RED NO. 28) is a color additive which is used both as an inactive ingredient to provide color to products, or as a colorant in dental disclosing tablets. These tablets allow patients to visualise areas where more brushing and...
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Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen
Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen is the pollen of the Ambrosia artemisiifolia plant. Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Description: … Ambrosia artemisiifolia pollen is the pollen of the Ambrosia artemisiifolia plant. …
Rose bengal
Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression...
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Matched Description: … Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. ... and suppression of bacterial growth in several microbiological media. ... The clinical applications of rose bengal as injectable formulation under the name PV-10 in melanoma, …
Moroctocog alfa
Moroctocog alfa, also known as BDDrFVIII (B domain deleted recombinant factor VIII), is a recombinant DNA-based drug with functional characteristics comparable to those of endogenous coagulation Factor VIII, the essential human blood clotting protein that is impaired in Hemophilia A. Moroctocog alfa is identical in sequence to endogenously produced Factor...
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Matched Description: … Activation of Factor IX leads to a cascade of signals that results in activation of Factor X, which then ... Unfortunately, purification of protein from human plasma carries an increased risk of transmission of ... Congenital loss or deficiency of Factor VIII results in the physiologic impairment of the coagulation …
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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Nomifensine
Nomifensine, formerly marketed as Merital capsules, was associated with an increased incidence of hemolytic anemia. The approved application holder removed Merital capsules from the market on January 23, 1986. FDA published a notice of its determination that Merital capsules were removed from the market for safety reasons (see the Federal...
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Matched Description: … Approval of the NDA for Merital capsules was withdrawn on March 20, 1992 (see the Federal Register of ... reasons (see the Federal Register of June 17, 1986 (51 FR 21981)). ... Nomifensine, formerly marketed as Merital capsules, was associated with an increased incidence of hemolytic …
Flavoxate
A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity as a muscarinic antagonist. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. …
Secretin porcine
Secretin porcine stimulates pancreatic and gastric secretions to aid in the diagnosis of pancreatic exocrine dysfunction and the diagnosis of gastrinoma.
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Matched Description: … dysfunction and the diagnosis of gastrinoma. ... Secretin porcine stimulates pancreatic and gastric secretions to aid in the diagnosis of pancreatic exocrine …
Motixafortide
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: … an adequate number of stem cells in ~92% of patients within two apheresis procedures, compared to ~26% ... of patients receiving only filgrastim. ... high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of …
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