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Methadone is a potent synthetic analgesic that works as a full ยต-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist and N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. As a full MOR agonist, methadone mimics the natural effects of the body's opioids, endorphins, and enkephalins through the release of neurotransmitters involved in pain transmission. It also has a...
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Matched Description: … of serotonin and norepinephrine uptake. ... [hydromorphone], [oxycodone], and [fentanyl]. ... comparatively longer duration of action and half-life. …
Trichloroethylene is a halocarbon commonly used as an industrial solvent, not to be confused with the similar 1,1,1-trichloroethane, also known as chlorothene. It has been sold under a variety of trade names including Trimar and Trilene and used as a volatile anesthetic and as an inhaled obstetrical analgesic. Environmental exposure,...
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Matched Description: … , is a major concern for human health and has been the subject of numerous incidents and lawsuits. ... It has been sold under a variety of trade names including Trimar and Trilene and used as a volatile anesthetic ... and as an inhaled obstetrical analgesic. …
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: … Aimovig, as released and marketed by Novartis and Amgen, is in fact a novel therapeutic approach as the ... Erenumab (AMG-334) (INN; trade name Aimovig) is a human monoclonal antibody designed specifically to bind and ... first and only FDA approved treatment specifically developed to prevent migraine by blocking the CGRP …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Grepafloxacin is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used to treat bacterial infections. Due to the QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and the risk for cardiovascular adverse events, grepafloxacin was withdrawn in the United States.
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Matched Description: … QTc-prolonging potential, as indicated by the changes in the QT interval on the electrocardiogram, and
Synthetic guanethidine derivative that locates phaeochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. The radioisotope used can either be iodine-123 for imaging or iodine-131 for destruction of tissues that metabolize noradrenaline. Iodine 123 is a cyclotron-produced radionuclide that decays to Te 123 by electron capture. Images are produced by a I123 MIBG scintigraphy. FDA approved...
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Matched Description: … Synthetic guanethidine derivative that locates phaeochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Tiagabine is an anti-convulsive medication. It is also used in the treatment for panic disorder as are a few other anticonvulsants. Though the exact mechanism by which tiagabine exerts its effect on the human body is unknown, it does appear to operate as a selective GABA reuptake inhibitor.
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Matched Categories: … Nipecotic Acid and Derivatives …
Reslizumab is a humanized interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist monoclonal antibody (IgG4 kappa) that is produced by recombinant DNA technology in murine myeloma non-secreting 0 (NS0) cells. IL-5 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is responsible for the growth and differentiation, recruitment, activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. Elevated levels of eosinophils...
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Matched Description: … and promote programmed cell death [A31578]. ... , activation, and survival of eosinophils [FDA Label]. ... for recurrent exacerbation and asthma-related hospitalizations [A31579]. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Retinal vascular diseases (RVDs) such as diabetic macular edema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO) are typically caused by retinal ischemia and subsequent neovascularization (NV).[A225985, A225990, A225995] Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is a well-known mediator of retinal NV, and many currently approved RVD therapies...
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Matched Description: … vascular diseases (RVDs) such as diabetic macular edema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and ... retinal vein occlusion (RVO) are typically caused by retinal ischemia and subsequent neovascularization ... many currently approved RVD therapies such as [aflibercept] and [ranibizumab] solely target VEGF-A. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in various chemical applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid....
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Matched Categories: … Astringents and Deodorants …
Daridorexant, formerly known as nemorexant, is a selective dual orexin receptor antagonist used to treat insomnia. Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of daytime functioning. It chronically affects the person's daily functioning and long-term health effects, as insomnia is often associated with comorbidities...
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Matched Description: … Insomnia is characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance and impairment of ... associated with comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and depression. ... are wake-promoting neuropeptides and endogenous ligands to these receptors. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. Future uses may include the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and severe behavioral disorders in autism. Structurally and pharmacologically similar to clozapine, propiomazine binds...
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Matched Description: … H1, muscarinic, and serotonin type 2 (5-HT2) receptors. ... Propiomazine, an atypical antipsychotic agent, is used to treat both negative and positive symptoms of ... schizophrenia, acute mania with bipolar disorder, agitation, and psychotic symptoms in dementia. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Manidipine (INN) is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine type) that is used clinically as an antihypertensive. It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages.
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Matched Description: … It is selective for vasculature and does not produce effects on the heart at clinically relevant dosages …
Matched Categories: … delapril and manidipine ... ACE Inhibitors and Calcium Channel Blockers ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Polyquaternium-10 is a quaternized hydroxyethyl cellulose and a polycationic polymer. It is commonly found in cosmetics and personal care products to mainly reduce static electricity and form films.
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Matched Description: … It is commonly found in cosmetics and personal care products to mainly reduce static electricity and ... Polyquaternium-10 is a quaternized hydroxyethyl cellulose and a polycationic polymer. …
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Experimental
Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Unlike many drugs used to treat anxiety, buspirone does...
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Matched Description: … , such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieve symptoms of anxiety. ... Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. ... receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Sevoflurane is an ether inhalation anesthetic agent used to induce and maintain general anesthesia. It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition coefficient. Sevoflurane was patented in 1972, was approved for clinical use in Japan in 1990, and approved by the FDA in 1996....
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Matched Description: … The hemodynamic and respiratory depressive effects of sevoflurane are well tolerated, and most patients ... Sevoflurane is an ether inhalation anesthetic agent used to induce and maintain general anesthesia. ... [L42340] It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition …
Arbutamine, administered through a closed-loop, computer-controlled drug-delivery system, is indicated to elicit acute cardiovascular responses, similar to those produced by exercise, in order to aid in diagnosing the presence or absence of coronary artery disease in patients who cannot exercise adequately .
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Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
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: … bactericidal activity is time-dependent, and not concentration-dependent. ... the treatment of diarrhea caused by _Clostridioides_ (formerly _Clostridium_) _difficile_ in adult and ... [A190492] The antibacterial activity of fidaxomicin is distinct from macrolides and rifamycins, as the …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Ethyl macadamiate is derived from Macadamia terifolia seed oil. It is a non-volatile ester of ethyl alcohol and the fatty acids. Ethyl macadamiate is used in cosmetics and personal care products such as sunscreen, hair care products and skin care products as an emollient and skin conditioning agent.
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Matched Description: … and skin care products as an emollient and skin conditioning agent. ... It is a non-volatile ester of ethyl alcohol and the fatty acids. ... Ethyl macadamiate is used in cosmetics and personal care products such as sunscreen, hair care products …
Tyrothricin is an antibiotic peptide complex produced and extracted from the aerobic Gram-positive bacillus Brevibacillus parabrevis [L4019, L4021, A32851] which was previously categorized as Bacillus brevis and Bacillus aneurinolyticus . This complex is a mixture comprised of 60% tyrocidine cationic cyclic decapeptides (consisting largely of the six predominant tyrocidines, TrcA/A1,...
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Matched Description: … Tyrothricin is an antibiotic peptide complex produced and extracted from the aerobic Gram-positive bacillus ... Brevibacillus parabrevis [L4019, L4021, A32851] which was previously categorized as Bacillus brevis and ... other more minor contributors) and 40% neutral linear gramicidins (where valine-gramicidin A is often …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
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Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Beractant is a pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Considered a natural source of surfactant as it is made from bovine lung extract, beractant contains a mixture of phospholipids, neutral lipids, fatty acids, and surfactant-associated proteins such as SP-B and SP-C. The...
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Matched Description: … surfactant-associated proteins such as SP-B and SP-C. ... It is suspended in 0.9% sodium chloride solution, and heat-sterilized. ... from bovine lung extract, beractant contains a mixture of phospholipids, neutral lipids, fatty acids, and
Thonzonium is a monocationic surface-active agent with surfactant and detergent properties. It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is...
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Matched Description: … It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular ... Thonzonium is a monocationic surface-active agent with surfactant and detergent properties. ... debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. …
Nortriptyline hydrochloride, the active metabolite of amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain and other conditions.
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Matched Description: … and other conditions. ... [L11878] It is used in the treatment of major depression and is also used off-label for chronic pain …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
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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