Displaying drugs 1051 - 1075 of 15267 in total
Cyclizine
A histamine H1 antagonist given by mouth or parenterally for the control of postoperative and drug-induced vomiting and in motion sickness. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p935)
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Matched Description: … vomiting and in motion sickness. ... A histamine H1 antagonist given by mouth or parenterally for the control of postoperative and drug-induced …
Human papillomavirus type 11 L1 capsid protein antigen
Human papillomavirus type 11 L1 capsid protein antigen is contained in Gardasil, or a recombinant Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) vaccine for intramuscular injection. It is an immunization for young men and women 9-26 years of age for the prevention of diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus...
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Matched Description: … by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16 and 18. ... antigen is contained in Gardasil, or a recombinant Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and ... It is an immunization for young men and women 9-26 years of age for the prevention of diseases caused …
Hydroxyethyl cellulose
Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a polysaccharide derivative with gel thickening, emulsifying, bubble-forming, water-retaining and stabilizing properties. It is used as a key ingredient in many household cleaning products, lubricants and cosmetics due to its non-ionic and water-soluble nature. It is often used as an ingredient in ophthalmic pharmaceutical preparations such as...
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Matched Description: … non-ionic and water-soluble nature. ... It is used as a key ingredient in many household cleaning products, lubricants and cosmetics due to its ... cellulose is a polysaccharide derivative with gel thickening, emulsifying, bubble-forming, water-retaining and …
Metaraminol
An adrenergic agonist that acts predominantly at alpha adrenergic receptors and also stimulates the release of norepinephrine. It has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of hypotension.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … An adrenergic agonist that acts predominantly at alpha adrenergic receptors and also stimulates the release …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …
Protokylol
Protokylol is a β-adrenergic receptor agonist used as a bronchodilator in Europe and the United States.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Protokylol is a β-adrenergic receptor agonist used as a bronchodilator in Europe and the United States …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars …
Matched Categories: … Epinephrine and similars …
Chikungunya vaccine (live, attenuated)
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a member of the Alphavirus genus that was first identified in Tanzania in 1952. It is spread primarily by the bite of infected mosquitos of the Aedes genus. Infection with CHIKV causes chikungunya fever, an illness characterized by acute fever and severe, persistent arthralgia. Prior to...
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Matched Description: … , Asia, Europe, and the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ... In late 2013, the first cases were identified in the Caribbean, and it has since spread to most of the ... [A262051] Prior to 2013, chikungunya virus cases and outbreaks had been identified in countries in Africa …
Haloprogin
Haloprogin is used as a topical ointment or cream in the treatment of Tinea infections. Tinea infections are superficial fungal infections caused by three species of fungi collectively known as dermatophytes (Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton). Commonly these infections are named for the body part affected, including tinea corporis (general skin),...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … of yeast membrane structure and function. ... Haloprogin is no longer available in the United States and has been discontinued. ... are named for the body part affected, including tinea corporis (general skin), tinea cruris (groin), and …
Lumefantrine co-artemether
Lumefantrine Co-Artemether (Riamet) has been investigated for the treatment of Malaria, Malaria, Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Malaria, and Uncomplicated Knowlesi Malaria. Lumefantrine Co-Artemether is a tablet formulation of artemether and lumefantrine, a well-tolerated, fast-acting and effective blood schizontocidal drug that serves primarily in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the production of free radicals to reduce blood antioxidants and glutathione. ... Lumefantrine Co-Artemether is a tablet formulation of artemether and lumefantrine, a well-tolerated, ... investigated for the treatment of Malaria, Malaria, Falciparum, Malaria in Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Malaria, and …
Benzatropine
Benztropine, with the chemical formula 3alpha-diphenylmethoxytropane, is a tropane-based dopamine inhibitor used for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the dialkylpiperazines determined to be a dopamine uptake inhibitor since 1970. The generation of...
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Matched Description: … It is a combination molecule between a tropane ring, similar to cocaine, and a diphenyl ether from the ... [A37914] Benztropine was developed by USL Pharma and officially approved by the FDA on 1996.[L5500] ... an increased potency for dopamine uptake inhibition as well as a decreased inhibition of serotonin and …
Azatadine
Antihistamines such as azatadine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells. The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response involving histamine release.
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Matched Description: … those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and ... thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response involving histamine release …
Evolocumab
Evolocumab is a monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of hyperlipidemia by Amgen. It is a subcutaneous injection approved by the FDA for individuals on maximum statin therapy who still require additional LDL-cholesterol lowering. It is approved for both homozygous and heterozygous familial cholesterolemia as an adjunct to other first-line...
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Matched Description: … Evolocumab is designed to bind to PCSK9 and inhibit PCSK9 from binding to LDL receptors on the liver ... It is approved for both homozygous and heterozygous familial cholesterolemia as an adjunct to other first-line …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Human botulinum neurotoxin A/B immune globulin
Infant botulism is a rare infectious disease occurring in infants in which Clostridium botulinum colonize the large intestine and being to produce botulinum neurotoxin directly in the gut. As these neurotoxins interfere with cholinergic nervous transmission, patients initially present with evident of loss of muscle tone (e.g. constipation, ptosis, feeding...
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Matched Description: … Treatment and Prevention Program[L39829] and comprises IgG antibodies derived from pooled adult plasma ... infectious disease occurring in infants in which _Clostridium botulinum_ colonize the large intestine and ... ptosis, feeding difficulties) which may progress to more serious symptoms such as respiratory arrest and …
LetibotulinumtoxinA
The aesthetic utility of botulinum toxin was discovered incidentally following its initial use in the treatment of facial spasmodic disorders in the early 1970s. The first aesthetic use of botulinum toxin was reported in 1989, when onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) was used as a treatment for facial asymmetry resulting from iatrogenic facial...
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Matched Description: … [A249920] It was subsequently approved by the FDA in 1992 for use in aesthetic procedures and has since ... LetibotulinumtoxinA has been a market-leading cosmetic product in South Korea for a number of years and ... ] It was approved for use in the treatment of glabellar lines in Canada in June 2022[L42330,L42335] and …
Gadolinium
Gadolinium is under investigation in Hypertension, ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Gadolinium has been investigated for the basic science of CAD, Multiple Sclerosis, and Coronary Artery Disease.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Gadolinium is under investigation in Hypertension, ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY, and Chronic Kidney Disease. ... Gadolinium has been investigated for the basic science of CAD, Multiple Sclerosis, and Coronary Artery …
Etanercept
Dimeric fusion protein consisting of the extracellular ligand-binding portion of the human 75 kilodalton (p75) tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR) linked to the Fc portion of human IgG1.[L14862,A216522] The Fc component of etanercept contains the CH2 domain, the CH3 domain and hinge region, but not the CH1 domain of IgG1....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L14862,A216522] The Fc component of etanercept contains the CH2 domain, the CH3 domain and hinge region ... variety of inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Icodextrin
Icodextrin is an iso-osmotic peritoneal dialysis solution containing glucose polymers. It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) for patients with end-stage renal disease. It is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. The drug is absorbed via convective transport...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal …
Pindolol
Pindolol is a first generation non-selective beta blocker used in the treatment of hypertension. Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation focused on the treatment of arrhythmia. Research into pindolol's use in the treatment of hypertension began in the early 1970s....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L32353] Early research into the use of pindolol found it had chronotropic effects, and so further investigation …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Matched Categories: … pindolol and other diuretics …
Pizotifen
Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to cyproheptadine. It is a potent serotonin and tryptamine antagonist that has been used for migraine prevention for many years. It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating properties . Some patients receiving pizotifen...
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Matched Description: … It exhibits weak anticholinergic, antihistamine, and antikinin actions in addition to sedative and appetite-stimulating ... Pizotifen belongs to the class of antamines and is related to [cyproheptadine]. ... [A32532] It is a potent serotonin and tryptamine antagonist that has been used for migraine prevention …
Ribostamycin
Ribostamycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces ribosidificus listed as one of the World Health Organization's critically important antimicrobials.
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Experimental
Meglumine
Approved
Propolis wax
Propolis wax is naturally produced by honeybees by mixing the resin or exudate collected from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources with beeswax that contains fatty acids and bee enzymes. Propolis itself contains various chemical compounds including flavonoids, terpenoids, aldehydes, aromatic acids, aliphatic alcohols and ethers, amino acids,...
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Matched Description: … ethers, amino acids, and sugars. ... collected from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources with beeswax that contains fatty acids and ... chemical compounds including flavonoids, terpenoids, aldehydes, aromatic acids, aliphatic alcohols and …
Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine)
Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) is a purified preparation of immune globulin F(ab’)2 fragments that are derived from plasma of the horses immunized with venom of C. noxius, C. l. limpidus, C. l. tecomanus, and C. s. suffusus. It is intravenously administered patients with clinical signs of scorpion envenomation so...
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Matched Description: … and hospitalization in an intensive care unit. ... endemic to Mexico are pooled and diluted [L2207]. ... It was approved by FDA in 2011 and is marketed under the name Anascorp [L2196]. …
Mechlorethamine
A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating drug. It was formerly used as a war gas. The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage.
The FDA granted marketing approval for the orphan...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It causes severe gastrointestinal and bone marrow damage. ... The hydrochloride is used as an antineoplastic in Hodgkin's disease and lymphomas. ... A vesicant and necrotizing irritant destructive to mucous membranes, mechlorethamine is an alkylating …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Polidocanol
Polidocanol is a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and uncomplicated reticular veins (varicose veins 1 to 3 mm in diameter) in the lower extremity. It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena. The formula for Polidocanol has the structural...
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Matched Description: … It is marketed under the brand names Asclera and Varithena. ... a sclerosing agent indicated to treat uncomplicated spider veins (varicose veins ≤1 mm in diameter) and ... has the structural formula C12H25(OCH2CH2)nOH, a mean extent of polymerization (n) of approximately 9 and …
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