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Inositol nicotinate

Inositol nicotinate, also known as Inositol hexaniacinate/hexanicotinate or "no-flush niacin", is a niacin ester and vasodilator. It is used in food supplements as a source of niacin (vitamin B3), where hydrolysis of 1 g (1.23 mmol) inositol hexanicotinate yields 0.91 g nicotinic acid and 0.22 g inositol. Niacin exists in...
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Matched Description: … nicotinate, also known as Inositol hexaniacinate/hexanicotinate or "no-flush niacin", is a niacin ester and ... Niacin exists in different forms including nicotinic acid, nicotinamide and other derivatives such as ... vitamin B3), where hydrolysis of 1 g (1.23 mmol) inositol hexanicotinate yields 0.91 g nicotinic acid and …
Matched Categories: … Nicotinic Acid and Derivatives …

Patisiran

Parisiran is a first in class short interfering RNA for the treatment of patients with polyneuropathy caused by hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis . It is marketed as Onpattro which is formulated as patisiran within a liposome envelope for better delivery to the liver, where transthyretin is produced. The approval for Onpattro...
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Matched Description: … Onpattro has been granted Fast Track, Priority Review and Breakthrough Therapy, and Orphan Drug designations …
Matched Salts name: … Patisiran sodium …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Thimerosal

Thiomersal (INN), commonly known in the U.S. as thimerosal, is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. Developed in 1927, thimerosal has been and is still being used as a preservative in some cosmetics, topical pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes...
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Matched Synonyms: … sodium merthiolate ... ethylmercurithiosalicylate sodium ... sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate …
Matched Iupac: … sodium [(2-carboxylatophenyl)sulfanyl](ethyl)mercury …
Matched Description: … This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. ... pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes vaccines. ... There has been significant concern regarding its safety and toxicity in the last several decades. …
Matched Categories: … Antiseptics and Disinfectants …

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...
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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 …

Methyl nicotinate

Methyl nicotinate is the methyl ester of DB00627 that is used as an active ingredient as a rubefacient in over-the-counter topical preparations indicated for muscle and joint pain. The action of methyl nicotinate as a rubefacient is thought to involve peripheral vasodilation. For veterinary purposes, methyl nicotinate is used to...
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Matched Description: … muscle and joint pains [F64]. ... an active ingredient as a rubefacient in over-the-counter topical preparations indicated for muscle and ... methyl nicotinate is used to treat respiratory diseases, vascular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, and …

Candesartan cilexetil

Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) that may be used alone or with other agents to treat hypertension. It is administered orally as the prodrug, candesartan cilexetil, which is rapidly converted to its active metabolite, candesartan, during absorption in the gastrointestinal tract. Candesartan lowers blood pressure by antagonizing the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone...
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Matched Description: … RAAS); it competes with angiotensin II for binding to the type-1 angiotensin II receptor (AT1) subtype and ... an alternative agent for the treatment of heart failure, systolic dysfunction, myocardial infarction and ... Candesartan may be used to treat hypertension, isolated systolic hypertension, left ventricular hypertrophy and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Candesartan Cilexetil and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Candesartan Cilexetil and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Candesartan Cilexetil and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Categories: … Angiotensin II Antagonists and Diuretics …

Fish oil

Fish oil is a component of SMOFLIPID, which was FDA approved in July 2016. It is indicated in adults as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated. More commonly, fish oil refers to the omega-3-fatty...
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Matched Description: … It is indicated in adults as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition ... More commonly, fish oil refers to the omega-3-fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic ... actions include inflammation modulation, cardioprotective effects, the attenuation of oxidative stress, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Cleanse Gut And Colon …

Rifampin

Rifampin, also known as rifampicin, is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial that was first discovered in 1965 and clinically used in 1968. Rifampin is used to treat tuberculosis and works by inhibiting the microbial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RNAP).
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Matched Description: … rifampicin, is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial [A263748] that was first discovered in 1965 [A263753] and ... [A263768] Rifampin is used to treat tuberculosis and works by inhibiting the microbial DNA-dependent …
Matched Salts name: … Rifampicin sodium …
Matched Categories: … dapsone and rifampicin ... rifampicin and isoniazid ... dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine ... rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid ... rifampicin, pyrazinamide and isoniazid …

Penciclovir

Penciclovir is a synthetic acyclic guanine derivative with antiviral activity used for the treatment of various herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Displaying low toxicity and good selectivity, penciclovir is a nucleoside analogue.
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Matched Description: … Displaying low toxicity and good selectivity, penciclovir is a nucleoside analogue. …
Matched Salts name: … Penciclovir sodium …
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …

Cerivastatin

On August 8, 2001 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Bayer Pharmaceutical Division voluntarily withdrew Baycol from the U.S. market, due to reports of fatal rhabdomyolysis, a severe adverse reaction from this cholesterol-lowering (lipid-lowering) product. It has also been withdrawn from the Canadian market.[A669,L43942]
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Bayer Pharmaceutical Division voluntarily withdrew …
Matched Salts name: … Cerivastatin sodium …

Oleic Acid

An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed)
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Matched Description: … It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. ... An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. …
Matched Salts name: … Oleate sodium …

Icosapent

Important polyunsaturated fatty acid found in fish oils. It serves as the precursor for the prostaglandin-3 and thromboxane-3 families. A diet rich in eicosapentaenoic acid lowers serum lipid concentration, reduces incidence of cardiovascular disorders, prevents platelet aggregation, and inhibits arachidonic acid conversion into the thromboxane-2 and prostaglandin-2 families.
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … It serves as the precursor for the prostaglandin-3 and thromboxane-3 families. ... inhibits arachidonic acid conversion into the thromboxane-2 and prostaglandin-2 families. ... lipid concentration, reduces incidence of cardiovascular disorders, prevents platelet aggregation, and …
Matched Salts name: … Icosapent sodium …

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.
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Matched Description: … [L11815] It has demonstrated superior activity compared to [fluocinonide][A190963] and was first described …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1965. Aside from the above uses, this drug is also given to control the symptoms of bipolar 1....
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Matched Description: … and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. ... Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures …
Matched Categories: … Sodium Channel Blockers …

Inclisiran

Inclisiran is a long-acting, synthetic small interfering RNA (siRNA) directed against proprotein convertase subtilisin-kexin type 9 (PCSK9), which is a serine protease that regulates plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. By binding to PCSK9 messenger RNA, inclisiran prevents protein translation of PCSK9, leading to decreased concentrations of PCSK9 and plasma...
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Matched Description: … RNA, inclisiran prevents protein translation of PCSK9, leading to decreased concentrations of PCSK9 and ... 11, 2020, the European Commission (EC) granted authorization for marketing inclisiran as the first and ... plasma LDL-C levels offers an additional benefit of reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and …
Matched Salts name: … Inclisiran sodium …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Enalapril

Enalapril is a prodrug belonging to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug class that works on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, which is responsible for the regulation of blood pressure and fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Enalapril is an orally-active and long-acting nonsulphydryl antihypertensive agent that suppresses the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system to lower blood...
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Matched Description: … renal reabsorption of sodium ions in the kidneys. ... fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. ... Ultimately, enalaprilat works to reduce blood pressure and blood fluid volume. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Enalapril Maleate and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Enalapril Maleate and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Enalapril Maleate and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Salts name: … Enalapril sodium …
Matched Categories: … ACE Inhibitors and Diuretics ... enalapril and diuretics ... enalapril and nitrendipine ... enalapril and lercanidipine ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Etidronic acid

Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to clodronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. Etidronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid,...
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Matched Description: … Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [clodronic acid] and [tiludronic acid] ... A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and ... generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate [zoledronic acid], [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … etidronic acid and calcium, sequential ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …

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...
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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 …

Mangafodipir

Mangafodipir is a contrast agent used as a diagnostic tool administered intravenously to enhance contrast in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the liver and pancreas. This drug is made up of paramagnetic manganese (II) ions combined with the chelating agent fodipir (dipyridoxyl diphosphate, DPDP). Manganese absorption into the tissues that...
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Matched Description: … tool administered intravenously to enhance contrast in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the liver and ... Enhanced contrast by mangafodipir improves visualization and detection of lesions of the liver formed ... Teslascan has been removed from the Drug Product List by FDA in 2003, and withdrawn from the European …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …

Diltiazem

Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with antihypertensive and vasodilating properties. Approved in 1982 by the FDA, it is a member of the non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers drug class. It works through various mechanisms of action, but it primarily works by inhibiting the calcium influx into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle...
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Matched Description: … Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with antihypertensive and vasodilating properties. ... under various brand names with Cardizem and Tiazac being the most common ones. ... various mechanisms of action, but it primarily works by inhibiting the calcium influx into cardiac and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents ... Agents for Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures for Topical Use …

Myrrh

Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, obtained from Commiphora abyssinica, Burseraceae.
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Matched Description: … Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential …

Calcium glycerophosphate

Calcium glycerophosphate is a DB01373 salt of glycerophosphoric acid that forms a white, fine, slightly hygroscopic powder. The commercial product is a mixture of calcium beta-, and D-, and L -alpha-glycerophosphate. By FDA, calcium glycerophosphate is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food ingredient as a nutrient supplement (source...
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Matched Synonyms: … 1,2,3-Propanetriol, mono(dihydrogen phosphate) calcium salt ... 1,2,3-Propanetriol, mono(dihydrogen phosphate), calcium salt …
Matched Description: … phosphate levels and direct interaction with dental mineral [A27153]. ... The commercial product is a mixture of calcium beta-, and D-, and L -alpha-glycerophosphate. ... suggested that calcium glycerophosphate promotes plaque-pH buffering, elevation of plaque [DB01373] and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Somarexin and C 1000 ... NUTROPLEX LIQUID WITH IRON AND LYSINE …

D-glucose

Glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) generated during phosynthesis involving water, carbon and sunlight in plants. It is produced in humans via hepatic gluconeogenesis and breakdown of polymeric glucose forms (glycogenolysis). It circulates in human circulation as blood glucose and acts as an essential energy source for many organisms through...
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Matched Synonyms: … D-Glucose in linear form …
Matched Description: … [T28] The unspecified form of glucose is commonly supplied as an injection for nutritional supplementation ... through aerobic or anaerobic respiration and fermentation. ... Glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) generated during phosynthesis involving water, carbon and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dextrose and Sodium Chloride ... Dextrose and Sodium Chloride ... Dextrose and Sodium Chloride …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …

Vayarin

Vayarin is a prescription medical food for the clinical dietary management of certain lipid imbalances blamed to be associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. Vayarin contains Lipirinen, a proprietary composition containing phosphatidylserine-omega 3, EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) [L1500, L1510]. Vayarin is currently available only...
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Matched Synonyms: … Phosphatidylserine, DHA, and EPA …
Matched Description: … Lipirinen_, a proprietary composition containing phosphatidylserine-omega 3, EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), and ... Cost of the drug and patient aversion to the taste of Vayarin were significant reasons for therapy failure ... Vayarin is a specially formulated and designed to address the distinct, previously determined lipid nutritional …

Pseudoephedrine

Pseudoephedrine is structurally related to ephedrine but exerts a weaker effect on the sympathetic nervous system.[A188820,A188823] Both drugs naturally occur in in ephedra plant which have a history of use in traditional Eastern medicine and were first researched in the west in 1889. The decongestant effect of pseudoephedrine was described...
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Matched Synonyms: … Pseudoephedrine D-form …
Matched Description: … drugs naturally occur in in ephedra plant which have a history of use in traditional Eastern medicine and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Codeine Phosphate and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride ... Naproxen Sodium and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Sinus and Cold ... Naproxen Sodium and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Sinus and Headache …
Matched Categories: … Alpha-and Beta-adrenergic Agonists …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Suphedrine ... Up and Up Sinus 12 Hour ... UP AND UP nasal decongestant …
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