Displaying drugs 1051 - 1075 of 14619 in total
Allogeneic processed thymus tissue
Allogeneic processed thymus tissue is used for immune reconstitution in immune disorders where the patients are severely immunocompromised due to the absence of a functional thymus, such as congenital athymia. As part of the immune system, the thymus is an organ responsible for the maturation and selection of T cells...
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Matched Description: … As part of the immune system, the thymus is an organ responsible for the maturation and selection of ... T cells [A239814]; thus, patients without a functional thymus experience profound immunodeficiency and ... [L38929] Congenital athymia is a rare condition that leads to the absence of a thymus at birth and a …
Midostaurin
Midostaurin (as Rydapt) is a multitarget kinase inhibitor for the treatment for adult patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have a specific genetic mutation called FLT3. It was initially characterized as a potential broad-spectrum antineoplastic agent, with activity toward diverse solid and hematopoietic tumors . It was...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … characterized as a potential broad-spectrum antineoplastic agent, with activity toward diverse solid and ... It was approved on April 28, 2017 and has shown to increase the overall survival rate in patients with …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Trihexyphenidyl
Trihexyphenidyl is a centrally acting muscarinic antagonist used for treatment of parkinsonism and drug-induced extrapyramidal disorders.[L31773,L31778] Its discovery was published in 1949 in a study looking for drugs with antispasmodic activity. Trihexyphenidyl is rarely used in the treatment of parkinsonism, and is not a first line treatment due to significant...
Approved
Matched Description: … Trihexyphenidyl is a centrally acting muscarinic antagonist used for treatment of parkinsonism and drug-induced ... [A229103] Trihexyphenidyl is rarely used in the treatment of parkinsonism, and is not a first line treatment …
Trifluoperazine
A phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine. It is used as an antipsychotic and an antiemetic.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is used as an antipsychotic and an antiemetic. …
Tetrabenazine
A drug formerly used as an antipsychotic but now used primarily in the symptomatic treatment of various hyperkinetic disorders. It is a monoamine depletor and used as symptomatic treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease. FDA approved on August 15, 2008.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a monoamine depletor and used as symptomatic treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease …
Matched Categories: … Tetrabenazine and isomer …
Matched Categories: … Tetrabenazine and isomer …
Opicapone
Opicapone is a potent, reversible, and peripherally-acting third-generation inhibitor of catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT), an enzyme involved in the breakdown of various catecholamines including dopamine.[A36938, A203048] Many patients with Parkinson’s disease treated with levodopa plus a dopa decarboxylase (DDC) inhibitor (eg carbidopa) experience motor complications over time, which calls for the management...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations. ... Opicapone is a potent, reversible, and peripherally-acting third-generation inhibitor of catechol-o-methyltransferase ... Opicapone was approved for use by the European Commission in June 2016 [L2339] and the FDA in April 2020 …
Nepafenac
Nepafenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory prodrug (NSAID) usually sold as a prescription eye drop. It is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. …
Gadopentetic acid
A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see pentetic acid), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706)
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Matched Description: … diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see pentetic acid), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and …
Tetrachlorodecaoxide
WF10 is a chlorite-based, immunomodulating drug is developed by Nuvo Research Inc. Certain preclinical evidence and clinical pilot data suggest that WF10 may be effective in treating certain cancers. The Corporation believes the research to-date demonstrates that WF10 acts on macrophages (a type of white blood cell) by modulating the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Certain preclinical evidence and clinical pilot data suggest that WF10 may be effective in treating certain ... WF10 acts on macrophages (a type of white blood cell) by modulating the balance between inflammation and ... The trial is being conducted in Germany at the University of Heidelberg and the National Centre for Tumor …
Isosorbide
Isosorbide was previously available in an oral formulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure. It was approved by the FDA in 1980, but has since been discontinued. Currently, isosorbide is an organic nitrate currently available in the isosorbide mononitrate and isosorbide dinitrate forms, and is used for the prevention of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … isosorbide dinitrate] forms, and is used for the prevention of angina. ... Currently, isosorbide is an organic nitrate currently available in the [isosorbide mononitrate] and [ …
Chromium Cr-51
Chromium Cr-51 is an isotope of chromium that has been used as a radioactive label for decades. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate,[A249765,A249770] and in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time...
Approved
Matched Description: … in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time and ... diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate,[A249765,A249770] and …
Aminosalicylic acid
An antitubercular agent often administered in association with isoniazid. The sodium salt of the drug is better tolerated than the free acid.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Aminosalicylic Acid and Derivatives …
Frovatriptan
Frovatriptan is a triptan drug developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches, in particular those associated with menstruation. Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
Prenylamine
Prenylamine was withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1988 due to concerns regarding cardiac arrhythmias.
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Prenylamine was withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1988 due to concerns regarding cardiac …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Helium
Helium is a second most abundant chemical element in the universe with symbol He and atomic number 2. It is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert, monatomic gas located at the top of the noble gases on the periodic table. Its boiling and melting points are the lowest among all...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Its boiling and melting points are the lowest among all the elements. ... Helium is a second most abundant chemical element in the universe with symbol He and atomic number 2. ... Helium has lower density than air and generates less resistance than to provide improved lung ventilation …
Galactose
Galactose has been used in trials studying the treatment and diagnosis of Hepatitis C, Hepatic Cancer, Wilsons Disease, Diabetic Macular Oedema, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, among others. There are even proposals for its use in accelerating senescence in mice, rats, and Drosophila, for its association with ovarian cancer, or even...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Galactose has been used in trials studying the treatment and diagnosis of Hepatitis C, Hepatic Cancer ... , Wilsons Disease, Diabetic Macular Oedema, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, among others. ... There are even proposals for its use in accelerating senescence in mice, rats, and Drosophila, for its …
Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain russian BCG-I live antigen
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) substrain Russian BCG-I is a live BCG vaccine administered directly into the bladder for the adjuvant treatment of papillary urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder. Live BCG vaccines administered intravesically have been a gold standard therapy in the adjuvant treatment of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancers for decades, used...
Approved
Matched Description: … are thought to work by stimulating a local immune and inflammatory response in the bladder. ... treatment of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancers for decades,[A232264] used after tumor resection, and ... [L32734] It is to be marketed by Verity Pharmaceuticals, under the trade name VERITY-BCG, and manufactured …
Norflurane
Norflurane is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01673061 (Vapocoolant Spray for Numbing Small Boils Before Incision and Drainage).
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Experimental
Matched Description: … investigation in clinical trial NCT01673061 (Vapocoolant Spray for Numbing Small Boils Before Incision and …
Influenza A virus A/Darwin/6/2021 (H3N2) recombinant hemagglutinin antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza B virus B/Austria/1359417/2021 recombinant hemagglutinin antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza A Virus A/Sydney/5/2021 SAN-013 (H1N1) antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza A virus A/Victoria/4897/2022 IVR-238 (H1N1) Antigen (UV, formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Influenza A virus A/Norway/31694/2022 (H1N1) live (attenuated) antigen
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that helps to protect against infection from influenza viruses. These vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which results in...
Approved
Matched Description: … This defense includes the production of humoral immunity through the development of antibodies and of ... vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV), live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV), and ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed …
Mivacurium
Mivacurium is a bisbenzylisoquinolinium based neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant. It binds competitively to cholinergic receptors on the motor end-plate to antagonize the action of acetylcholine, resulting in a block of neuromuscular transmission.
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