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Vardenafil

Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
Approved
Matched Description: … selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and ... cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the synthesis ... Compared to [sildenafil] and [tadalafil], vardenafil is a more potent inhibitor of PDE5; however, its …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Sertindole

Sertindole, a neuroleptic, is one of the newer antipsychotic medications available. Serdolect is developed by the Danish pharmaceutical company H. Lundbeck. It is a phenylindole derivative used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It was first marketed in 1996 in several European countries before being withdrawn two years later because of...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has once again been approved and should soon be available on the French and Australian market. …

Moxonidine

Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and …
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics …

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that acts as a highly selective potassium removing agent. It is administered orally and is odorless, tasteless, and stable at room temperature. Approval...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L2933] It is administered orally and is odorless, tasteless, and stable at room temperature. ... Approval of the medication is supported by data from three double-blind, placebo-controlled trials and ... two open-label trials which showed that the onset of action was approximately 1.0 hour and the median …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …

Anethole

Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …

Desipramine

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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …

Remoxipride

Remoxipride is an atypical antipsychotic agent that is specific for dopamine D2 receptors. It gained approval in the UK in 1989 but was withdrawn in 1993 after it was found to be associated with an increased incidence of aplastic anemia.[A215422,A215512]
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Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Cinoxacin

Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections.
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections …

Terbutaline

Terbutaline was first synthesized in 1966 and described in the literature in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist used as a bronchodilator in asthmatic patients.[A230333,L32093,L32098] Terbutaline was granted FDA approval on 25 March 1974.
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Matched Description: … and early 1970s. ... Terbutaline was first synthesized in 1966[A230333] and described in the literature in the late 1960s …

Bepotastine

Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. Bepotastine was approved in Japan for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus in July 2000 and January 2002, respectively, and is marketed by Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. under the brand name Talion. It is available...
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Matched Description: … in July 2000 and January 2002, respectively, and is marketed by Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. under the brand ... It is available in oral and opthalmic dosage forms in Japan. ... The opthalmic solution is FDA approved since Sept 8, 2009 and is under the brand name Bepreve. …

Fentanyl

Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone. Fentanyl's high potency has also...
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Illicit
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia ... Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like [morphine] and …
Matched Categories: … Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …

Vilazodone

Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622]. Vilazodone may also be associated with less sexual dysfunction and weight gain . Vilazodone was given FDA approval on January 21, 2011[L6046,A177622].
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Matched Description: … (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622]. ... Vilazodone may also be associated with less sexual dysfunction and weight gain[A6947]. ... Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) …

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol is a colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. It is a glycol ether used as a perfume fixative, insect repellent, antiseptic, solvent, preservative, and also as an anesthetic in fish aquaculture. Phenoxyethanol is an ether alcohol with aromatic properties. It is both naturally found and manufactured synthetically. Demonstrating antimicrobial...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is produced by reacting phenol (EU) and ethylene oxide (EU) at a high temperature and pressure. ... It has also been used in vaccines and shown to inactivate bacteria, and several types of yeast [A32838 ... a low water solubility and evaporation rate. …

Human thrombin

Human thrombin is a sterile solution, pH 6.8-7.2, containing highly purified human thrombin for the activation of clotting. Thrombin is a highly specific serine protease encoded by the F2 gene that transforms soluble fibrinogen into insoluble fibrin. This transformation mimics the final coagulation cascade step which involves the clotting mass...
Approved
Matched Description: … achieves hemostasis and sealing of open tissues. ... the final coagulation cascade step which involves the clotting mass that adheres to the wound surface and …

Ertapenem

Ertapenem is a 1-β methyl-carbapenem that is structurally related to beta-lactam antibiotics. It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. Shown to be effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, ertapenem is used to...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A447] Shown to be effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic ... [L14339] It was first authorized for use in the US in November 2001 and in Europe in April 2002. …

Ramelteon

Ramelteon is the first in a new class of sleep agents that selectively binds to the melatonin receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is used for insomnia, particularly delayed sleep onset. Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ramelteon has not been shown to produce dependence and has shown no potential for abuse. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Imipramine

Imipramine, the prototypical tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), is a dibenzazepine-derivative 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, imipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals, imipramine exerts...
Approved
Matched Description: … and clomipramine. ... than secondary amine TCAs, such as nortriptyline and desipramine. ... TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …

Bezafibrate

Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Antilipemic agent that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. ... It decreases low density lipoproteins and increases high density lipoproteins. …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Tubocurarine

Tubocurarine is a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent and the first identified curare alkaloid. Curare is one of the names used to describe plant-derived poisons used by indigenous South Americans to coat the tips of hunting arrows and darts, which were typically derived from plants of the genera Chondrodendron and Strychnos....
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Matched Description: … number of plant-derived alkaloids, including [morphine] and [papaverine]. ... Tubocurarine is a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent and the first identified curare alkaloid ... darts, which were typically derived from plants of the genera _Chondrodendron_ and _Strychnos_. …

Sotagliflozin

Sotagliflozin is a dual inhibitor of SGLT1 and SGLT2, the first of its kind, which is approved for use in the EU, in combination with insulin, to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and a BMI ≥27 kg/m2. Its potency in inhibiting SGLT2 is similar...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Sotagliflozin is a dual inhibitor of SGLT1 and SGLT2, the first of its kind,[A244499] which is approved ... combination with insulin, to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and ... Its potency in inhibiting SGLT2 is similar to that of other SGLT2 inhibitors, such as [canagliflozin] and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Ipecac

Ipecac is obtained from the plant Cephaelis ipecacuanha and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including emetine and cephaeline. Ipecac was approved by Health Canada as an OTC but all those products are now discontinued. The FDA does not have currently any approved product containing ipecac, however, ipecac as an...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … emetine and cephaeline. ... Ipecac is obtained from the plant _Cephaelis ipecacuanha_ and contains a number of emetic alkaloids including …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …

Levomilnacipran

Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is a more potent inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake than serotonin reuptake.[A261181, A38560] Levomilnacipran is the more active 1S,2R-enantiomer in the racemate milnacipran.[A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does not occur in humans. First approved...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Levomilnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), although it is ... [A261181, L47956] Once administered, interconversion between levomilnacipran and its stereoisomer does ... [L47956] While levomilnacipran was previously investigated and proposed as a potential treatment for …
Matched Categories: … Milnacipran and enantiomer ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …

Ferric derisomaltose

Iron deficiency is an extremely common condition and is the most frequent cause of anemia worldwide. Iron deficiency results when iron intake, iron stores, and loss of iron from the body do not adequately support production of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells. Though it is generally considered non...
Approved
Matched Description: … This drug is a complex of iron (III) hydroxide and derisomaltose. ... Iron deficiency is an extremely common condition and is the most frequent cause of anemia worldwide. ... Iron deficiency results when iron intake, iron stores, and loss of iron from the body do not adequately …

Micronomicin

Micronomicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is marketed in Japan, and sold under the brand names Sagamicin and Luxomicina.
Approved
Matched Description: … Sagamicin and Luxomicina. ... Micronomicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is marketed in Japan, and sold under the brand names …

Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal infections.[FDA Label] It functions by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol, the fungal equivalent of cholesterol, thereby increasing membrane fluidity and preventing growth of the fungus.[A181802,T116] Ketoconazole was first approved in an oral formulation...
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Matched Description: … [clotrimazole], due to its broad spectrum and good absorption. ... Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal ... Ketoconazole and its predecessor [clotrimazole] continue to be used in topical formulations. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Imidazole and Triazole Derivatives ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
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