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Bioallethrin
Bioallethrin refers to a mixture of two of the allethrin isomers (1R,trans;1R and 1R,trans;1S) in an approximate ratio of 1:1, where both isomers are active ingredients. A mixture of the two same stereoisomers, but in an approximate ratio of R:S in 1:3, is called esbiothrin. A mixture containing only S-forms...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Bioallethrin refers to a mixture of two of the allethrin isomers (1R,trans;1R and 1R,trans;1S) in an ... synthetic pyrethroid used as a pesticide against household pest insects such as mosquitoes, houseflies and …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
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...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Teicoplanin
Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic consisting of a mixture of several compounds, five major (named teicoplanin A2-1 through A2-5) and four minor (named teicoplanin RS-1 through RS-4). All teicoplanins share a same glycopeptide core, teicoplanin A3-1, but differ in the length and conformation of side chains attached to their β-D-glucosamine...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … antibiotic consisting of a mixture of several compounds, five major (named teicoplanin A2-1 through A2-5) and ... All teicoplanins share a same glycopeptide core, teicoplanin A3-1, but differ in the length and conformation …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Idarucizumab
Idarucizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) derived from an immunoglobulin G1 isotype molecule that binds to and inactivates the oral anticoagulant dabigatran, thereby reversing its anticoagulant effect. As a direct acting oral anticoagulant (DOAC), one of the risks associated with the use of dabigatran includes bleeding, espeically when...
Approved
Matched Description: … monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) derived from an immunoglobulin G1 isotype molecule that binds to and ... Its use is associated with immediate, complete and sustained reversal of the anticoagulant effects of …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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...
Approved
Matched Description: … Thyroid extract is dried and powdered thyroid glands from pigs containing tiiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine …
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...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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)...
Approved
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 …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Procainamide
A derivative of procaine with less CNS action.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Altretamine
An alkylating agent proposed as an antineoplastic. It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects.
Approved
Matched Description: … It also acts as a chemosterilant for male houseflies and other insects. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tyloxapol
Tyloxapol is a non-ionic detergent often used as a surfactant.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Homatropine
Homatropine is an anticholinergic drug that acts as an antagonist at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. It is present in antitussives, under the trade name Hycodan, in combination with hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone) bitartrate indicated for the symptomatic relief of cough as oral tablets or solutions. Homatropine is included in subtherapeutic amounts as homatropine...
Approved
Matched Description: … has been administered as ophthalmic solutions as a cycloplegic to temporarily paralyze accomodation, and ... the dilation of the pupil); however such therapeutic use has not been approved by the FDA to be safe and …
Matched Categories: … Mydriatics and Cycloplegics …
Matched Categories: … Mydriatics and Cycloplegics …
Ubrogepant
Ubrogepant is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine headaches with or without aura in adults. It was approved by the FDA on December 23, 2019, and is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist approved for the acute treatment of migraine. Several oral small molecule CGRP receptor...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L10926] It was approved by the FDA on December 23, 2019, and is the first oral calcitonin gene-related ... of medications referred to as "gepants", have been investigated for migraines, but only ubrogepant and ... [A189195] They appear to be better tolerated, do not contribute to medication overuse headaches, and …
Clonazepam
A benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and absence seizures, although tolerance may develop.[FDA Label][L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The agent has also been indicated for treating panic disorder.[FDA Label][A175438,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796] The mechanism of action appears to involve the enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor responses.[FDA Label][A175438,A175441,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796]
Since being...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … benzodiazepine used to treat various seizures, including myotonic or atonic seizures, photosensitive epilepsy, and ... , however, like most benzodiazepines, clonazepam use has also been associated with recreational use and ... [FDA Label][A175438,A175441,L5572,F3763,F3787,F3796]
Since being first patented in 1960 and then released …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Categories: … Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
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...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Also withdrawn from the Canadian and UK markets. …
Barium sulfate
Barium sulfate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO4 .
Barium sulfate occurs in nature as the mineral barite. It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation shield .
This drug is used as a contrast agent in...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is also used in various manufacturing applications and mixed into heavy concrete to serve as a radiation ... Barium sulfate is ingested by mouth or administered rectally and combined with granules of effervescent ... Therapeutic advantages of barium sulfate in diagnostic procedures include both its low water solubility and …
Troglitazone
Troglitazone was withdrawn in 2000 due to risk of hepatotoxicity. It was superseded by pioglitazone and rosiglitazone.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It was superseded by [pioglitazone] and [rosiglitazone]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Pegaptanib
Pegaptanib is a polynucleotide aptamer. Pegatinib aids neovascular age-related macular degeneration by binding to VEGF which in order reduces angiogenesis and vessel permeability.
Pegaptanib was granted FDA approval on 17 September 2004.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … neovascular age-related macular degeneration by binding to VEGF which in order reduces angiogenesis and …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Magnesium trisilicate
Magnesium trisilicate is an inorganic compound that is used as an antacid in the treatment of peptic ulcers.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids …
Famtozinameran
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is a variant of concern that was first reported in November 2021. It tends to cause less severe disease but is significantly more virulent than both the original virus and earlier variants (e.g. Delta). As of November 2022, it is the primary circulating variant of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L43922] The Omicron variant comprises several distinct lineages and sublineages (e.g. ... tends to cause less severe disease but is significantly more virulent than both the original virus and ... Famtozinameran is an mRNA vaccine encoding the S glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant lineages BA.4 and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Dabrafenib
Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK pathway. It was approved on May 29, 2013, for the treatment of melanoma with V600E or V6000K mutation. It was also used for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with the same mutation. In May 2018, Tafinlar (dabrafenib),...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Dabrafenib mesylate (Tafinlar) is a reversible ATP-competitive kinase inhibitor and targets the MAPK …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Cobimetinib
Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction pathway. It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated ... It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of ... protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Mexiletine
Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to lidocaine. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
Approved
Investigational
Pefloxacin
A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Approved
Matched Description: … A synthetic broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent active against most gram-negative and …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Matched Categories: … Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Flunarizine
Flunarizine is a selective calcium entry blocker with calmodulin binding properties and histamine H1 blocking activity. It is effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the therapy of epilepsy.
Approved
Matched Description: … peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the therapy of epilepsy. ... Flunarizine is a selective calcium entry blocker with calmodulin binding properties and histamine H1 ... effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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