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Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic first isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis in Lincoln, Nebraska. Clinical use of lincomycin has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative clindamycin due to its higher efficacy and a wider range of susceptible organisms, though lincomycin remains in use.[A190657, A190621] Lincomycin was approved...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative [clindamycin] due to its higher efficacy and
Matched Categories: … Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake. The first agent in the novel class of antiretroviral drugs called HIV fusion inhibitors, enfuvirtide works by inhibiting...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Enfuvirtide is a 36 amino acid biomimetic peptide that is structurally similar to the HIV proteins that ... are responsible for the fusion of the virus to cell membranes and subsequent intracellular uptake. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid activity. It is used in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders, as a hypnotic in the short-term management of insomnia, as a sedative and...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Its actions are mediated by enhancement of gamma-aminobutyric acid activity. ... A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and ... premedicant, as an anticonvulsant, and in the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
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.
Approved
Matched Description: … Displaying low toxicity and good selectivity, penciclovir is a nucleoside analogue. …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
A synthetic progestational hormone with actions and uses similar to those of PROGESTERONE. It has been used in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. As a contraceptive, it has usually been administered in combination with MESTRANOL.
Approved
Matched Description: … It has been used in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. ... A synthetic progestational hormone with actions and uses similar to those of PROGESTERONE. …
Matched Categories: … noretynodrel and estrogen ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System ... Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) …
Erythromycin is a bacteriostatic antibiotic drug produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics which consists of Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Spiramycin and others. It was originally discovered in 1952. Erythromycin is widely used for treating a variety of infections, including those...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … antibiotic drug produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) and ... the macrolide group of antibiotics which consists of [Azithromycin], [Clarithromycin], [Spiramycin] and ... [L5245,L7261] It is available for administration in various forms, including intravenous, topical, and
Matched Mixtures name: … Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide ... Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide ... Erythromycin and Benzoyl Peroxide …
Matched Categories: … Erythromycin and similars ... Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog and a chemotherapeutic agent. It was originally investigated for its antiviral effects, but it is now used as an anticancer therapy for various cancers. Gemcitabine is a cytidine analog with two fluorine atoms replacing the hydroxyl on the ribose. As a prodrug, gemcitabine is transformed...
Approved
Matched Description: … Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog and a chemotherapeutic agent. ... [L32950] It is also being investigated in other cancer and tumour types. ... [A233140] Gemcitabine is marketed as Gemzar and it is available as intravenous injection. …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Norethisterone, also known as norethindrone, is a synthetic progestational hormone belonging to the 19-nortestosterone-derived class of progestins. It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with levonorgestrel and its derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including norethynodrel and lynestrenol. Norethisterone mimics the actions of endogenous...
Approved
Matched Description: … derivatives, and is the active form of several other progestins including [norethynodrel] and [lynestrenol ... endometriosis, and was not marketed for use as an oral contraceptive until 1962. ... [A10367] It is further classified as a second-generation progestin, along with [levonorgestrel] and its …
Matched Mixtures name: … Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate ... Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol, and Ferrous Fumarate …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... norethisterone and estrogen ... norethisterone and estrogen ... norethisterone and ethinylestradiol …
17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor. It has also been used in the palliative treatment of breast cancer.
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor …
Matched Categories: … megestrol and estrogen ... megestrol and estrogen ... Hormones and Related Agents ... megestrol and ethinylestradiol ... megestrol and ethinylestradiol …
Trifarotene is a topical retinoid cream used in the treatment of acne vulgaris that was first approved for use in the United States in October 2019. Retinoids are a class of medications structurally and functionally analogous to vitamin A, though later generation retinoids such as trifarotene and adapalene bear little...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 3'-[3-tert-butyl-4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl]-4'-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid
Matched Description: … to vitamin A and are analogous only in function. ... [L9013] Retinoids are a class of medications structurally and functionally analogous to [vitamin A], ... though later generation retinoids such as trifarotene and [adapalene] bear little structural resemblance …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents …
Lisdexamfetamine is a prodrug of dextroamphetamine, a central nervous system stimulant known as d-amphetamine, covalently attached to the naturally occurring amino acid L-lysine. Lisdexamfetamine is the first chemically formulated prodrug stimulant and was first approved by the FDA in April 2008. It was also approved by Health Canada in February...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … system stimulant known as d-amphetamine,[A40246] covalently attached to the naturally occurring amino acid ... [A2230] by blocking dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake and increasing their levels in the extraneuronal ... [A2230] Lisdexamfetamine is the first chemically formulated prodrug stimulant [A40246] and was first …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …
Difluocortolone is a potent topical corticosteroid. It is commonly used in dermatology for the reduction of inflammation and itching. It was submitted to the FDA in July 1984 by the pharmaceutical company Schering AG.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It is commonly used in dermatology for the reduction of inflammation and itching. …
Matched Categories: … diflucortolone and antiseptics ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Entacapone is a selective, reversible catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitor for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is a member of the class of nitrocatechols. When administered concomittantly with levodopa and a decarboxylase inhibitor (e.g., carbidopa), increased and more sustained plasma levodopa concentrations are reached as compared to the administration of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and a decarboxylase inhibitor. ... When administered concomittantly with levodopa and a decarboxylase inhibitor (e.g., carbidopa), increased ... and more sustained plasma levodopa concentrations are reached as compared to the administration of levodopa …
Matched Mixtures name: … Carbidopa, Levodopa and Entacapone ... Carbidopa, Levodopa and Entacapone ... Carbidopa, Levodopa and Entacapone …
An antineoplastic compound which also has antimetabolite action. The drug is used in the therapy of acute leukemia.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
An RNA synthesis inhibitor that is used as an antiviral agent in the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An RNA synthesis inhibitor that is used as an antiviral agent in the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors …
Valaciclovir (valacyclovir), also known as Valtrex, is an antiviral drug that has been used to manage and treat various herpes infections for more than 2 decades. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1995 [FDA label] and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline . Valacyclovir is the L-valine ester of aciclovir. It...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It was initially approved by the FDA in 1995 [FDA label] and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline [L5671]. ... Valaciclovir (valacyclovir), also known as _Valtrex_, is an antiviral drug that has been used to manage and ... This class of drugs forms an important part of hepatitis, HIV, and cytomegalovirus drug regimens [A175900 …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Acyclovir and prodrug ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Iobenguane sulfate I-123 is a radiopharmaceutical used in gamma-scintigraphy of adrenergically inervated tissues [FDA Label].
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … bis(N-{[3-(¹²³I)iodophenyl]methyl}guanidine); sulfuric acid
Nesiritide is a medication used to treat acutely decompensated congestive heart failure with dyspnea at rest or with minimal exertion (such as talk, eating or bathing). Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic peptide.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic peptide. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Isopropyl myristate is a moisturizer with polar characteristics used in cosmetics and topical medical preparations to ameliorate the skin absorption. Isopropyl myristate has been largely studied and impulsed as a skin penetration enhancer. At the moment the primary usage for which isopropyl myristate is formally indicated is as the active...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Isopropyl myristate has been largely studied and impulsed as a skin penetration enhancer. ... Isopropyl myristate is a moisturizer with polar characteristics used in cosmetics and topical medical …
Matched Categories: … Scabicides and Pediculicides …
Medrysone is a corticosteroid used in ophthalmology.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Paricalcitol is a synthetic vitamin D analog. Paricalcitol has been used to reduce parathyroid hormone levels. Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal failure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated …
Matched Categories: … Vitamin D and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins …
Human interferon beta (166 residues), glycosylated, MW=22.5kD. It is produced by mammalian cells (Chinese Hamster Ovary cells) into which the human interferon beta gene has been introduced. The amino acid sequence is identical to that of natural human interferon beta.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The amino acid sequence is identical to that of natural human interferon beta. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Lumefantrine is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with artemether for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium …
Matched Categories: … artemether and lumefantrine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
A topical anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used in dermatoses, skin allergies, psoriasis, etc.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... cytarabine and daunorubicin ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
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