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Pomalidomide, an analogue of thalidomide, is an immunomodulatory antineoplastic agent. FDA approved on February 8, 2013.
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Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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 …
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 derivative of procaine with less CNS action.
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Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
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: … Miquimod is also used to treat a skin condition of the face and scalp called actinic keratoses and certain ... Imiquimod does not cure warts, and new warts may appear during treatment. ... Imiquimod is commonly used topically to treat warts on the skin of the genital and anal areas. …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
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
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 …
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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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 …
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 …
Desipramine hydrochloride is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, desipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, desipramine exerts a positive...
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Matched Description: … as amitriptyline and clomipramine. ... TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. ... reuptake than tertiary amine TCAs, such as amitriptyline and doxepine. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
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 …
Metixene (or methixene) is a anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.
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Phosphoric Acid is a colorless, odorless phosphorus-containing inorganic acid. Phosphoric acid is a sequestering agent which binds many divalent cations, including Fe++, Cu++, Ca++, and Mg++.
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Matched Description: … Phosphoric acid is a sequestering agent which binds many divalent cations, including Fe++, Cu++, Ca++, and
Epicriptine is also known as beta-dihydroergocryptine presents a molecular formula of 9,10 alpha-dihydro-13'-epi-b-ergocryptine. Together with the alpha-dihydroergocryptine, it represents one-third of the ergoloid mesylate mixture. Epicriptine differs from the alpha form on the position of one methyl group. To know more about the mixture please visit DB01049
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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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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 …
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...
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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 …
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 …
Mitapivat is a novel, first-in-class pyruvate kinase activator. It works to increase the activity of erythrocyte pyruvate kinase, a key enzyme involved in the survival of red blood cells. Defects in the pyruvate kinase enzyme in various red blood cells disorders lead to the lack of energy production for red...
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Matched Description: … alpha- and beta-thalassemia. ... other hereditary red blood cell disorders associated with hemolytic anemia, such as sickle cell disease and
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Riluzole is marketed as Rilutek by Sanofi.
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Matched Description: … A glutamate antagonist (receptors, glutamate) used as an anticonvulsant (anticonvulsants) and to prolong …
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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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 …
Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi (commonly sestamibi) is a pharmaceutical agent used in nuclear medicine imaging. The drug is a coordination complex consisting of the radioisotope technetium-99m bound to six methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) ligands, hence the name sesta (6) MIBI.. Following intravenous injection of the drug, Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi is taken up by...
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Matched Description: … infarction (non-reversible defects); and 2) evaluating myocardial function and developing information ... intravenous injection of the drug, Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi is taken up by the myocardium, parathyroid, and ... indicated for: 1) detecting coronary artery disease by localizing myocardial ischemia (reversible defects) and
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Tafamidis and tafamidis meglumine (FX-1006A) are benzoxazole derivatives developed by FoldRX. Tafamidis is structurally similar to diflusinal. Tafamidis was granted an EMA market authorisation on 16 November 2011 and FDA approval on 3 May 2019.
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Matched Description: … Tafamidis and tafamidis meglumine (FX-1006A) are benzoxazole derivatives[A27206] developed by FoldRX. ... [A189717] Tafamidis was granted an EMA market authorisation on 16 November 2011[L6247] and FDA approval …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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 …
Perflutren, a diagnostic drug that is intended to be used for contrast enhancement during the indicated echocardiographic procedures, is comprised of lipid-coated microspheres filled with octafluoropropane(OFP) gas. When exposed to ultrasound waves, the microspheres resonate and "echo" strong signals back to the ultrasound machine. The difference in density between the...
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Matched Description: … The difference in density between the gas-filled bubbles and the blood around them creates an increased ... When exposed to ultrasound waves, the microspheres resonate and "echo" strong signals back to the ultrasound …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Enprofylline is a derivative of theophylline which shares bronchodilator properties. Enprofylline is used in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and in the management of cerebrovascular insufficiency, sickle cell disease, and diabetic neuropathy. Long-term enprofylline administration may be associated with elevation in liver enzyme levels and unpredictable blood levels.
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Matched Description: … insufficiency, sickle cell disease, and diabetic neuropathy. ... Enprofylline is used in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and in the management of cerebrovascular ... Long-term enprofylline administration may be associated with elevation in liver enzyme levels and unpredictable …
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