Displaying drugs 126 - 150 of 10683 in total
Lovastatin
Lovastatin, also known as the brand name product Mevacor, is a lipid-lowering drug and fungal metabolite derived synthetically from a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus. Originally named Mevinolin, lovastatin belongs to the statin class of medications, which are used to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and manage abnormal lipid...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … endogenous production of cholesterol in the liver. ... HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid and is the third step in a sequence of metabolic reactions involved in the ... has resulted in this class becoming one of the most widely prescribed medications in North America. …
Enprofylline
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.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Enprofylline is used in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and in the management of cerebrovascular ... Enprofylline is a derivative of theophylline which shares bronchodilator properties. ... Long-term enprofylline administration may be associated with elevation in liver enzyme levels and unpredictable …
Zopiclone
Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like properties.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 6-(5-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methyl-1-piperazinecarboxylate …
Matched Iupac: … 6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-5H,6H,7H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate …
Matched Description: … Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. ... Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. ... In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like …
Matched Iupac: … 6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-5H,6H,7H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate …
Matched Description: … Zopiclone is a novel hypnotic agent used in the treatment of insomnia. ... Its mechanism of action is based on modulating benzodiazepine receptors. ... In addition to zopiclone's benzodiazepine pharmacological properties it also has some barbiturate-like …
Ergosterol
A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Iupac: … dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-9a,11a-dimethyl-1H,2H,3H,3aH,6H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7- …
Matched Description: … A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably ... AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in …
Matched Description: … A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably ... AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in …
Sevelamer
Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
Approved
Matched Description: … Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia ... Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia ... Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Indigotindisulfonic acid
Indigotindisulfonic acid is a blue-colored dye with a variety of uses.[A32490,A32491,A32492,L2222] Its salt form, indigotindisulfonate sodium, is also known as indigo carmine, indigotine or FD&C Blue #2. This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. Indigotindisulfonic acid is used in...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … This compound is an acid-base indicator and is used in the production of food colorants and pH tests. ... [A32490,A32491,A32492] In 2022, the FDA approved the intravenous use of indigotindisulfonate sodium to ... [A251405] Indigotindisulfonic acid is used in clinical medicine to determine patency of the urinary collecting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Lithium citrate
Approved
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Influenza B virus B/Victoria/705/2018 BVR-11 antigen (propiolactone inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... In contrast, live vaccines are produced from "wild-type" or disease-causing viruses that have been attenuated ... Inactivated virus cannot replicate, and therefore cannot cause disease from infection, even in immunocompromised …
Poa compressa pollen
Poa compressa pollen is the pollen of the Poa compressa plant. Poa compressa pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Description: … Poa compressa pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing. ... Poa compressa pollen is the pollen of the Poa compressa plant. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Inland Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses ... Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Coastal Grasses …
Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Inland Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses ... Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Coastal Grasses …
Zaleplon
Zaleplon is a sedative/hypnotic, mainly used for insomnia. It is known as a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic. Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of the benzodiazepines. Zaleplon is a schedule IV drug in the United States.
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … 3'-(3-Cyanopyrazolo(1,5-a)pyrimidin-7-yl)-N-ethylacetanilide …
Matched Iupac: … N-(3-{3-cyanopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7-yl}phenyl)-N-ethylacetamide …
Matched Description: … Zaleplon is a schedule IV drug in the United States. ... Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of …
Matched Iupac: … N-(3-{3-cyanopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7-yl}phenyl)-N-ethylacetamide …
Matched Description: … Zaleplon is a schedule IV drug in the United States. ... Zaleplon interacts with the GABA receptor complex and shares some of the pharmacological properties of …
Tetradecyl hydrogen sulfate (ester)
Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is an anionic surface-active agent which is used for its wetting properties in the industry and is also used in medicine as a blood vessel irritant and sclerosing agent for hemorrhoids and varicose veins .
Sodium tetradecyl sulfate has been widely used since the 1950s, and in...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 7-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-undecanol sulfate …
Matched Iupac: … [(7-ethyl-2-methylundecan-4-yl)oxy]sulfonic acid …
Matched Description: … of injecting a 1% solution into spider angiomas in 144 patients was made. ... Also noted was an unspecified number of episodes of epidermal necrosis without significant long-term ... Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is an anionic surface-active agent which is used for its wetting properties in …
Matched Iupac: … [(7-ethyl-2-methylundecan-4-yl)oxy]sulfonic acid …
Matched Description: … of injecting a 1% solution into spider angiomas in 144 patients was made. ... Also noted was an unspecified number of episodes of epidermal necrosis without significant long-term ... Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is an anionic surface-active agent which is used for its wetting properties in …
Octocrylene
Octocrylene is a compound often used as an additive in sun screen, and is thought to have skin moisturizing effects because of its emollient properties. What makes this chemical such a popular additive to sun block, is its ability to neutralize UV radiation dissipated by sunlight, and to minimize skin...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Because of its effectiveness, the chemical has been approved across the globe for use in cosmetics and ... Octocrylene is a compound often used as an additive in sun screen, and is thought to have skin moisturizing ... effects because of its emollient properties. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Olay Total Effects 7-IN-1 Anti-aging Uv Moisturizer Plus Touch Of Foundation ... 7 In One Cc Tone Correcting ... CareOne 7-in-1 Anti-Aging Vitamin …
Matched Mixtures name: … Olay Total Effects 7-IN-1 Anti-aging Uv Moisturizer Plus Touch Of Foundation ... 7 In One Cc Tone Correcting ... CareOne 7-in-1 Anti-Aging Vitamin …
Insulin beef
Insulin beef has been discontinued in the US and Canada since 2017.
Approved
Matched Description: … Insulin beef has been discontinued in the US and Canada since 2017.[L10827] …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Used in Diabetes …
Matched Categories: … Drugs Used in Diabetes …
Drospirenone
Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination with Ethinyl estradiol. Most recently, it was approved by both Health Canada and the FDA in combination with Estetrol as an oral contraceptive therapy.[L33199,L33174] Aside from its contraceptive effects, drospirenone is used with estrogens to...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … dimethylspiro[hexacyclo[9.8.0.0^{2,4}.0^{5,10}.0^{14,19}.0^{16,18}]nonadecane-15,2'-oxolan]-5-ene-5',7- …
Matched Description: … In its statement, the FDA has mentioned that increased risk of venous thromboembolism with oral contraceptives ... Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination ... [A182543,A182552] In 2012, however, a safety statement by the FDA concluded that the increase in the …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Matched Description: … In its statement, the FDA has mentioned that increased risk of venous thromboembolism with oral contraceptives ... Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in the popular oral contraceptive, Yaz in combination ... [A182543,A182552] In 2012, however, a safety statement by the FDA concluded that the increase in the …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …
Durlobactam
Durlobactam is a diazabicyclooctane non-beta-lactam, beta-lactamase inhibitor. It is typically given in combination with sulbactam to protect it from degradation by certain serine-beta-lactamases. The combination product of durlobactam and sulbactam was first approved by the FDA in May 2023. It is used to treat hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Synonyms: … (2S,5R)-2-CARBAMOYL-3-METHYL-7-OXO-1,6-DIAZABICYCLO(3.2.1)OCT-3-EN-6-YL SULFATE ... SULFURIC ACID, MONO((2S,5R)-2-(AMINOCARBONYL)-3-METHYL-7-OXO-1,6-DIAZABICYCLO(3.2.1)OCT-3-EN-6-YL) ESTER …
Matched Iupac: … [(1R,2S,5R)-2-carbamoyl-3-methyl-7-oxo-1,6-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-6-yl]oxidanesulfonic acid …
Matched Description: … [L47336] The combination product of durlobactam and sulbactam was first approved by the FDA in May 2023 ... pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP), caused by susceptible isolates of ... It is typically given in combination with [sulbactam] to protect it from degradation by certain serine-beta-lactamases …
Matched Iupac: … [(1R,2S,5R)-2-carbamoyl-3-methyl-7-oxo-1,6-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-6-yl]oxidanesulfonic acid …
Matched Description: … [L47336] The combination product of durlobactam and sulbactam was first approved by the FDA in May 2023 ... pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP), caused by susceptible isolates of ... It is typically given in combination with [sulbactam] to protect it from degradation by certain serine-beta-lactamases …
Eprosartan
Eprosartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat hypertension. It performs 2 actions on the renin angiotensin system. By preventing the binding of angiotensin II to AT1, vascular smooth muscle relaxes and vasodilation occurs. By inhibiting norepinephrine production, blood pressure is further reduced.
Approved
Matched Description: … By preventing the binding of angiotensin II to AT1, vascular smooth muscle relaxes and vasodilation occurs …
Metolazone
A quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in chronic renal failure. It also tends to lower blood pressure and increase potassium loss.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … 2-Methyl-3-o-tolyl-6-sulfamyl-7-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-4-quinazolinone ... 7-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-oxo-3-o-tolyl-6-quinazolinesulfonamide ... 7-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-6-quinazolinesulfonamide …
Matched Iupac: … 7-chloro-2-methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-6-sulfonamide …
Matched Description: … quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Matched Iupac: … 7-chloro-2-methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-6-sulfonamide …
Matched Description: … quinazoline-sulfonamide that is considered a thiazide-like diuretic which is long-acting so useful in …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …
Citric acid
A key intermediate in metabolism. It is an acid compound found in citrus fruits. The salts of citric acid (citrates) can be used as anticoagulants due to their calcium-chelating ability.
Citric acid is one of the active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved by the FDA...
Approved
Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Citric acid is one of the active ingredients in Phexxi, a non-hormonal contraceptive agent that was approved ... A key intermediate in metabolism. It is an acid compound found in citrus fruits. ... The salts of citric acid (citrates) can be used as anticoagulants due to their calcium-chelating ability …
Matched Mixtures name: … Reveos Select CPD/AS-5 Red Cell Preservative For Collection Of Blood ... Heparin Sodium In 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection ... Heparin Sodium In 5% Dextrose Injection, 25000unit/500ml …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Matched Mixtures name: … Reveos Select CPD/AS-5 Red Cell Preservative For Collection Of Blood ... Heparin Sodium In 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection ... Heparin Sodium In 5% Dextrose Injection, 25000unit/500ml …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …
Erlotinib
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)...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. ... This finding introduces the potential use of erlotinib in the treatment of JAK2V617F-positive PV and ... form of tyrosine kinase JAK2 found in most patients with polycythemia vera (PV) and a substantial proportion …
Lurasidone
Lurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma. It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States. ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Talimogene laherparepvec
Talimogene laherparepvec is an oncolytic treatment used in local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with recurrent melanoma. It is a genetically administered herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) that expresses human cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with antitumor and immune-stimulating activities. It specifically replicates within...
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … Talimogene laherparepvec is an oncolytic treatment used in local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, ... subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with recurrent melanoma. ... It was approved by the FDA in 2015 under the market name Imlygic. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy …
Ciclopirox
Ciclopirox olamine (used in preparations called Batrafen, Loprox, Mycoster, Penlac and Stieprox) is a synthetic antifungal agent for topical dermatologic treatment of superficial mycoses. In particular, the agent is especially effective in treating Tinea versicolor.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … synthetic antifungal agent for topical dermatologic treatment of superficial mycoses. ... In particular, the agent is especially effective in treating Tinea versicolor. ... Ciclopirox olamine (used in preparations called Batrafen, Loprox, Mycoster, Penlac and Stieprox) is a …
Cinoxacin
Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Synonyms: … 5-Ethyl-8-oxo-5,8-dihydro-1,3-dioxa-5,6-diaza-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-7-carboxylic acid …
Matched Description: … Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections …
Matched Description: … Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections …
Vandetanib
Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types.
On April 6 2011, vandetanib was approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in adult patients.
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … N-(4-Bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-6-methoxy-7-((1-methyl-4-piperidinyl)methoxy)-4-quinazolinamine ... N-(4-Bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-6-methoxy-7-((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methoxy)quinazolin-4-amine …
Matched Iupac: … N-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-6-methoxy-7-[(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methoxy]quinazolin-4-amine …
Matched Description: … with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types. ... Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation ... approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in …
Matched Iupac: … N-(4-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-6-methoxy-7-[(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methoxy]quinazolin-4-amine …
Matched Description: … with the potential for use in a broad range of tumour types. ... Vandetanib is an oral once-daily kinase inhibitor of tumour angiogenesis and tumour cell proliferation ... approved by the FDA to treat nonresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in …
Holcus lanatus pollen
Holcus lanatus pollen is the pollen of the Holcus lanatus plant. Holcus lanatus pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Description: … Holcus lanatus pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing. ... Holcus lanatus pollen is the pollen of the Holcus lanatus plant. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Coastal Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …
Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Standardized and Non-Standardized Coastal Grasses ... Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …
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