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Cisatracurium

Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate.[A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly used neuromuscular blocking agents in intensive care.[A253592,A253597]. Cisatracurium acts on cholinergic receptors, blocking neuromuscular transmission. This action is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium has an intermediate duration of action and is one of the most commonly ... [A243416,A253592] Cisatracurium is an R-cis-R-cis isomer of [atracurium] and has approximately 3 times …

Lomefloxacin

Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Additionally, it has been employed for the prophylaxis of UTIs prior to surgery as well.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and …

Bilastine

Bilastine is a novel new-generation antihistamine that is highly selective for the H1 histamine receptor, has a rapid onset and prolonged duration of action.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … new-generation antihistamine that is highly selective for the H1 histamine receptor, has a rapid onset and …
Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …

Gallium Ga-68 gozetotide

Gallium (Ga) 68 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11, or Ga-68 gozetotide, is a radiopharmaceutical agent used to identify and assess prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive lesions in adult men with prostate cancer during positron emission tomography (PET). Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among men in Western countries...
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Matched Description: … L26981] Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among men in Western countries and ... prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11, or Ga-68 gozetotide, is a radiopharmaceutical agent used to identify and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …

Triclocarban

Triclocarban, with the chemical formula C13H9Cl3N2O is an antibacterial agent that is particularly effective against Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. It is a bacteriostatic compound that has been found in antibacterial soaps and other personal care products. In 2017, the US FDA prohibited the marketing of over-the-counter (OTC) consumer...
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Matched Description: … It is a bacteriostatic compound that has been found in antibacterial soaps and other personal care products …

Pomalidomide

Pomalidomide, an analogue of thalidomide, is an immunomodulatory antineoplastic agent. FDA approved on February 8, 2013.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Benfotiamine

Benfotiamine has been investigated for the treatment and prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … Benfotiamine has been investigated for the treatment and prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy and Diabetes …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Galcanezumab

Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly and Company against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). Although several small-molecule CGRP receptor antagonists have been developed, humanized monoclonal antibodies like galcanezumab are specifically designed to selectively bind to CGRP entities with high potency. Given this target specificity, lack of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … promising safety and tolerability. ... treatment of migraine and the treatment of episodic cluster headache. ... Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly and Company against human calcitonin …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Propiolactone

Propiolactone is a lactone compound with a four-membered ring. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent slightly sweet odor. Propiolactone is a disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and enzymes. It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. It is currently...
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Matched Description: … It has been used against bacteria, fungi, and virus. ... disinfectant used for the sterilization of blood plasma, vaccines, tissue grafts, surgical instruments, and …

Telithromycin

Telithromycin, a semi-synthetic erythromycin derivative, belongs to a new chemical class of antibiotics called ketolides. Ketolides have been recently added to the macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin class of antibiotics. Similar to the macrolide antibiotics, telithromycin prevents bacterial growth by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S...
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Matched Description: … Binding occurs simultaneously at to two domains of 23S RNA of the 50S ribosomal subunit, domain II and ... Telithromycin binds to the 50S subunit of the 70S bacterial ribosome and blocks further peptide elongation …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …

Alprazolam

Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.[L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like ketoconazole and itraconazole.[L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alprazolam's adverse...
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Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … ketoconazole and itraconazole. ... Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders. ... [L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Flurazepam

A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
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Illicit
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

Avapritinib

Avapritinib, or BLU-285, is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and advanced systemic mastocytosis.[A189339,L40363] It is one of the first medications available for the treatment of multidrug resistant cancers. Avapritinib shares a...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Avapritinib, or BLU-285,[A189327] is a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor of KIT and platelet derived ... receptor alpha indicated for the treatment of unresectable, metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors and ... Avapritinib was granted FDA approval on 9 January 2020 [L40363] and EMA approval on 24 September 2020 …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

1,2-Benzodiazepine

Benzodiazepine is under investigation for the prevention of Delirium and C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac. Benzodiazepine has been investigated for the treatment of Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, and Disorders of Gallbladder, Biliary Tract and Pancrease.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … of Gallbladder, Biliary Tract and Pancrease. ... Benzodiazepine is under investigation for the prevention of Delirium and C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac ... Benzodiazepine has been investigated for the treatment of Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, and Disorders …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …

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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Investigational
Matched Description: … A Phase I clinical trial in 2006 showed that this drug was relatively safe and offered significant therapeutic …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Zytron

Zytron (DMPA) is under investigation for the treatment and health services research of HIV, Lactation, Contraception, Postpartum Depression, and Immune Cells (Mucosal and Systemic). DMPA has been investigated for the prevention, treatment, and basic science of Weight and Microbiota.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … , Contraception, Postpartum Depression, and Immune Cells (Mucosal and Systemic). ... DMPA has been investigated for the prevention, treatment, and basic science of Weight and Microbiota. ... Zytron (DMPA) is under investigation for the treatment and health services research of HIV, Lactation …

Doripenem

Doripenem is a broad-spectrum, carbapenem antibiotic marketed under the brand name Doribax by Janssen. Doripenem injection was approved by the FDA in 2007 to treat complicated urinary tract and intra-abdominal infections. In a clinical trial of doripenem treatment in ventilator associated pneumonia (vs. imipenem and cilastatin), it was found that...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … to reiterate its safety and efficacy for its approved indications. ... Doripenem injection was approved by the FDA in 2007 to treat complicated urinary tract and intra-abdominal ... In a clinical trial of doripenem treatment in ventilator associated pneumonia (vs. imipenem and cilastatin …

Thyroid, porcine

Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) used to supplement low or absent thyroid activity.[A190831,L11755] Thyroid extract has been described in literature to treat hypothyroidism since 1891 but its use dates back as far as the 6th century. Thyroid extract is...
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Matched Description: … Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine …

Trazodone

Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) class of antidepressants. It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin-norepinephrine receptor inhibitor (SNRIs) in the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Trazodone is triazolopyridine derivative from the serotonin receptor antagonists and reuptake inhibitors ... [A181180] It is used in adults and has been shown to be comparable in efficacy to other drugs such as ... promote the anxiety symptoms, sexual symptoms, or insomnia, which are commonly associated with SSRI and …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) …

Bendamustine

Bendamustine is a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Bendamustine is a bifunctional mechlorethamine derivative capable of forming electrophilic alkyl groups that covalently bond to other molecules. Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … a nitrogen mustard drug which has been used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and ... Through this function as an alkylating agent, bendamustine causes intra- and inter-strand crosslinks ... It is active against both active and quiescent cells, although the exact mechanism of action is unknown …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Atomoxetine

Atomoxetine is a selective norepinephrine (NE) reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also known as the marketed product Strattera, atomoxetine is used with other treatment modalities (psychological, educational, cognitive behaviour therapy, etc) to improve developmentally inappropriate symptoms associated with ADHD including distractibility, short attention...
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Matched Description: … considered the most effective and first-line treatment for ADHD in adults and children as recommended ... addictive properties, and even amplifies the potency and reinforcing effects of other drugs of abuse ... amphetamines, have a high potential for abuse and dependence. …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Erlotinib

Erlotinib is an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase that is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. It is typically marketed under the trade name Tarceva. Erlotinib binds to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … EGFR) tyrosine kinase that is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and ... This finding introduces the potential use of erlotinib in the treatment of JAK2V617F-positive PV and ... , which is a mutant form of tyrosine kinase JAK2 found in most patients with polycythemia vera (PV) and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Metixene

Metixene (or methixene) is a anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.
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Miglitol

Miglitol inhibits the breakdown complex carbohydrates into glucose. It is primarily used in diabetes mellitus type 2 for establishing greater glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides) into monosaccharides which can be absorbed by the body. Miglitol should be taken at the start...
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Matched Description: … amount of poly and oligosaccharides in the diet. ... Miglitol should be taken at the start of a meal for maximal effect and the effect will depend on the ... glycemic control by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Troglitazone

Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
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Investigational
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Matched Description: … It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
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