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Salmon calcitonin

Synthetic peptide, 32 residues long formulated as a nasal spray.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Parathyroid Hormones and Analogues ... Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Parathyroid and Antiparathyroid Agents …

Piretanide

Piretanide (INN, trade names Arelix, Eurelix, Tauliz) has been synthesized in 1973 at Hoechst AG (Germany) as a loop diuretic compound by using a then-new method for introducing cyclic amine residues in an aromatic nucleus in the presence of other aromatically bonded functional groups.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Furosemide

Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic that acts on the kidneys to ultimately increase water loss from the body. It is an anthranilic acid derivative. Furosemide is used for edema secondary to various clinical conditions, such as congestive heart failure exacerbation, liver failure, renal failure, and high blood pressure. It...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Furosemide has a fast onset and short duration of action and has been used safely and effectively in ... both pediatric and adult patients. ... In addition to oral formulations, the solution for intravenous and intramuscular administration is also …
Matched Salts name: … Furosemide sodium …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Potassium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... furosemide and potassium ... furosemide and potassium-sparing agents ... High-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …

Propanoic acid

Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid that exists as colorless, transparent crystals or a granular crystalline powder. It is considered generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food ingredient by FDA, where it acts as an antimicrobial agent for food preservation and flavoring agent. Its use as a food...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … as safe (GRAS) food ingredient by FDA, where it acts as an antimicrobial agent for food preservation and ... Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid that exists as colorless, transparent crystals ... Sodium propionate is is prepared by neutralizing propionic acid with sodium hydroxide. …
Matched Salts name: … Sodium propionate …
Matched Categories: … sodium propionate …

Acetazolamide

One of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitors that is sometimes effective against absence seizures. It is sometimes useful also as an adjunct in the treatment of tonic-clonic, myoclonic, and atonic seizures, particularly in women whose seizures occur or are exacerbated at specific times in the menstrual cycle. However, its usefulness is...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … gradient, increased chloride current, and increased inhibition. ... (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1991, p337) ... due to its inhibitory effect on brain carbonic anhydrase, which leads to an increased transneuronal chloride …
Matched Salts name: … Acetazolamide sodium …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Vancomycin

Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear. As of January 29 2018, CutisPharma's Firvanq is the only FDA approved vancomycin oral liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of...
Approved
Matched Description: … kidneys and the inner ear. ... It is a glycopeptide related to ristocetin that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to ... liquid treatment option available for the the treatment of _Clostridium difficile_ associated diarrhea and …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Products: … Vancomycin Injection USP In 0.9% Sodium Chloride …

Methazolamide

A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used as a diuretic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
Approved
Matched Description: … A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used as a diuretic and in the treatment of glaucoma. …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Chlorthalidone

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic used for the treatment of hypertension and for management of edema caused by conditions such as heart failure or renal impairment. Chlorthalidone improves blood pressure and swelling by preventing water absorption from the kidneys through inhibition of the Na+/Cl− symporter in the distal convoluted tubule...
Approved
Matched Description: … Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic used for the treatment of hypertension and for management ... effect is under debate, however, it is thought that increased diuresis results in decreased plasma and ... Chlorthalidone improves blood pressure and swelling by preventing water absorption from the kidneys through …
Matched Mixtures name: … Atenolol and Chlorthalidone ... Atenolol and Chlorthalidone ... Atenolol and Chlorthalidone …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... chlortalidone and potassium ... chlortalidone and potassium-sparing agents ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …

Amiloride

A pyrazine compound inhibiting sodium reabsorption through sodium channels in renal epithelial cells. This inhibition creates a negative potential in the luminal membranes of principal cells, located in the distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct. Negative potential reduces secretion of potassium and hydrogen ions. Amiloride is used in conjunction with...
Approved
Matched Description: … A pyrazine compound inhibiting sodium reabsorption through sodium channels in renal epithelial cells. ... Negative potential reduces secretion of potassium and hydrogen ions. ... (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p705) …
Matched Mixtures name: … Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Amiloride Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Channel Blockers ... Epithelial Sodium Channel Blockers …

Triamterene

Triamterene (2,4,7-triamino-6-phenylpteridine) is a potassium-sparing diuretic that is used in the management of hypertension. It works by promoting the excretion of sodium ions and water while decreasing the potassium excretion in the distal part of the nephron in the kidneys by working on the lumenal side. Since it acts on...
Approved
Matched Description: … It works by promoting the excretion of sodium ions and water while decreasing the potassium excretion ... [A177985] Since it acts on the distal nephron where only a small fraction of sodium ion reabsorption ... Triamterene is a weak antagonist of folic acid, and a photosensitizing drug. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Channel Blockers ... Epithelial Sodium Channel Blockers …

Poractant alfa

Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. It is used to treat Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants with an endogenous pulmonary surfactant deficiency. Poractant alfa is an extract of natural porcine lung surfactant consisting of 99% polar lipids (mainly phospholipids)...
Approved
Matched Description: … Poractant alfa is a creamy white suspension of this extract in 0.9% sodium chloride solution. ... Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. ... 1% hydrophobic low molecular weight proteins (surfactant associated proteins SP-B and SP-C). …

Dapagliflozin

Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and it was the first SLGT2 inhibitor to be approved. indicated for managing diabetes mellitus type 2. When combined with diet and exercise in adults, dapagliflozin helps to improve glycemic control by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the nephron...
Approved
Matched Description: … Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and it was the first SLGT2 inhibitor ... by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the nephron and causing glycosuria. ... [A261596] When combined with diet and exercise in adults, dapagliflozin helps to improve glycemic control …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride ... Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Sodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Sodium-glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors ... metformin and dapagliflozin ... saxagliptin and dapagliflozin …

Tenapanor

Tenapanor is a novel, small molecule medication approved in September 2019 for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel-syndrome (IBS-C). It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. As an inhibitor of the sodium/hydrogen exchanger isoform 3 (NHE3) transporter, it is the first and currently only medication within its class[A185489,A185492,A185495] and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A185492] As an inhibitor of the sodium/hydrogen exchanger isoform 3 (NHE3) transporter, it is the first ... and currently only medication within its class[A185489,A185492,A185495] and therefore exists as a novel ... [L8558] It was first designed and synthesized in 2012. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3 Inhibitor ... Sodium/Hydrogen Exchanger 3 (NHE3) Inhibitors …

Indapamide

The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor to all-cause mortality is hypertension. Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts an estimated 25% of adults globally. Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A204155] Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced sodium ... The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor ... [A204155] Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... perindopril, amlodipine and indapamide ... rosuvastatin, perindopril and indapamide …

Zonisamide

Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures.[L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium channel currents or by binding allosterically to GABA receptors. This latter action may inhibit the uptake of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] ... [L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …

Ivacaftor

Ivacaftor (also known as Kalydeco or VX-770) is a drug used for the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012 , and by Health Canada in late 2012. Ivacaftor is administered...
Approved
Matched Description: … and sodium ions across cell membranes. ... Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) protein, an ion channel involved in the transport of chloride ... It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012[L768], and by Health Canada in …
Matched Categories: … Chloride Channel Agonists ... Chloride Channel Activation Potentiators ... ivacaftor and tezacaftor ... ivacaftor and lumacaftor ... ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …

Clobetasol propionate

Clobetasol propionate is a prednisolone derivative with higher specificity for glucocorticoid receptors than mineralocorticoid receptors. It has demonstrated superior activity compared to fluocinonide and was first described in the literature in 1974. Clobetasol Propionate was granted FDA approval on 27 December 1985.
Approved
Matched Description: … [L11815] It has demonstrated superior activity compared to [fluocinonide][A190963] and was first described …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Desvenlafaxine

Desvenlafaxine (O-desmethylvenlafaxine) is the 0-demetyhlated active metabolite of venlafaxine. Like its parent drug, desvenlafaxine is also an antidepressant belonging to the class of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class.[A261266,A261266] It was approved by the FDA in 2008 for the treatment of adults with major depressive disorder (MDD).[L6016,A261271] MDD is a highly...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder, with a lifetime prevalence estimate of 16% in the US alone and ... [A261271] Desvenlafaxine has a very similar pharmacological, efficacy, and safety profile as [venlafaxine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …

Mesalazine

An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the salicylates and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like acetylsalicylic acid, which is active in inflammatory bowel disease . Although demonstrably effective in treating and maintaining remission for ulcerative colitis, mesalazine has historically faced a number of issues regarding its lack of stability as a pharmaceutical...
Approved
Matched Description: … An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the salicylates and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ... Although demonstrably effective in treating and maintaining remission for ulcerative colitis, mesalazine ... In the present day, contemporary research regarding novel methods to stabilize mesalazine continues and …

Mannitol

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic that is metabolically inert in humans and occurs naturally, as a sugar or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. Mannitol elevates blood plasma osmolality, resulting in enhanced flow of water from tissues, including the brain and cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. As a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … As a result, cerebral edema, elevated intracranial pressure, and cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure ... or sugar alcohol, in fruits and vegetables. ... cerebrospinal fluid, into interstitial fluid and plasma. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Additive Solution Sodium Adenine Glucose Mannitol (sagm) ... INFUSOL M20S (Mannitol 17.5%w/v and Sorbitol 2.5%w/v Intravenous Infusion) ... TERUFLEX Blood Bag System with Blood Sampling Arm Anticoagulant Citrate Phosphate Dextrose (CPD) AND …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Cough and Cold Preparations ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …

Elexacaftor

Elexacaftor (previously VX-445) is a small molecule, next-generation corrector of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with tezacaftor and ivacaftor as the combination product TrikaftaTM. Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [A187361] It received FDA approval in October 2019 in combination with [tezacaftor] and [ivacaftor] as ... Elexacaftor is considered a next-generation CFTR corrector as it possesses both a different structure and ... to fill the need for an efficacious CF therapy for patients who are heterozygous for _F508del-CFTR_ and …
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …

Diazoxide

Diazoxide is a non-diuretic benzothiadiazine derivative that activates ATP-sensitive potassium channels.[A255647,L44612] It is chemically related to thiazide diuretics but does not inhibit carbonic anhydrase and does not have chloriuretic or natriuretic activity. Diazoxide is commonly used in the treatment of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycemia due to its ability to inhibit insulin release....
Approved
Matched Description: … and electrolyte disturbances. ... [A255647] Diazoxide also exhibits hypotensive activity and reduces arteriolar smooth muscle and vascular ... A255647,L44612] It is chemically related to thiazide diuretics but does not inhibit carbonic anhydrase and …

Glucosamine

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative joint disease marked by loss of cartilage, bone changes, and synovial membrane inflammation. Treatment with chondroprotective drugs, such as glucosamine sulfate may offer additional benefits to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs treating the painful symptoms of OA. Glucosamine is commonly used over the counter as...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … changes, and synovial membrane inflammation. ... Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive and degenerative joint disease marked by loss of cartilage, bone ... for arthritic joint pain, although its acceptance as a medical therapy varies due to contradictory and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Bee Venom Joint And Bone Therapy Drops ... Blackmores Joint Formula with Glucosamine and Chondroitin …
Matched Salts name: … Glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride ... Glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Prochlorperazine

Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic drug that is used for the treatment of severe nausea and vomiting, as well as short-term management of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia.[label] It mainly works by depressing the chemoreceptor trigger zone and blocking...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia. ... It was shown to also block histaminergic, cholinergic and noradrenergic receptors. ... Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic …

Indomethacin

Indometacin, or indomethacin, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties. NSAIDs consist of agents that are structurally unrelated; the NSAID chemical classification of indometacin is an indole-acetic acid derivative with the chemical name 1- (p-chlorobenzoyl)25-methoxy-2-methylindole-3-acetic acid. The pharmacological effect of indometacin is not fully understood,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … ocular inflammation and pain and/or complications after cataract surgery. ... Indometacin was first discovered in 1963 and it was first approved for use in the U.S. by the Food and ... indomethacin, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and …
Matched Salts name: … Indomethacin sodium …
Matched Categories: … indometacin and antiinfectives ... Acetic Acid Derivatives and Related Substances ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
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