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Cholecystokinin

Cholecystokinin ( also known as CCK or CCK-PZ) is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system which is responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and protein. Cholecystokinin, previously called pancreozymin, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads...
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Matched Description: … in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads to the release of bile and digestive ... nerve activity at multiple locations in the peripheral and central nervous system. ... Cholecystokinin, previously called _pancreozymin_, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells …
Matched Categories: … Cholagogues and Choleretics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Lefamulin

Lefamulin is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial community-acquired pneumonia. A pleuromotilin is a more recently developed type of antibiotic that is derived from the fungus, Pleurotus mutilus. Lefamulin is available in intravenous and oral preparations and was granted FDA approval in August 2019. This drug is...
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Matched Description: … [A183206] Lefamulin is available in intravenous and oral preparations and was granted FDA approval in …

Dihydroergocornine

Dihydroergocornine is one of the dihydrogenated ergot compounds that present very large hypotensive effects. It is an artificial derivative of the crude extract of ergot and later purified, ergocornine. The formation of dihydroergocornine implies the hydrogenation of the double bonds in the lysergic acid. Dihydroergocornine presents a formula of 9,10...
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Matched Description: … [A32962] It is an artificial derivative of the crude extract of ergot and later purified, ergocornine ... ] The formation of dihydroergocornine implies the hydrogenation of the double bonds in the lysergic acid …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …

Dexmethylphenidate

Dexmethylphenidate is the dextrorotary form of methylphenidate introduced in 2002 . It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant . It is used for treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)[Label,A177181]. The d-isomer is thought to have greater effect with fewer side effects than the l-isomer or...
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Matched Description: … It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and thus a psychostimulant[A177193]. …
Matched Categories: … Methylphenidate and isomer ... dexmethylphenidate and serdexmethylphenidate ... Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Dantrolene

Chemically, dantrolene is a hydantoin derivative, but does not exhibit antiepileptic activity like other hydantoin derivates such as phenytoin.
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Matched Categories: … Dantrolene and Derivatives …

Lenalidomide

Lenalidomide (previously referred to as CC-5013) is an immunomodulatory drug with potent antineoplastic, anti-angiogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a 4-amino-glutamyl analogue of thalidomide and like thalidomide, lenalidomide exists as a racemic mixture of the active S(-) and R(+) forms. However, lenalidomide is much safer and potent than thalidomide, with...
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Matched Description: … and toxicities. ... exists as a racemic mixture of the active S(-) and R(+) forms. ... [A228708] However, lenalidomide is much safer and potent than thalidomide, with fewer adverse effects …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Acetazolamide

One of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitors that is sometimes effective against absence seizures. It is sometimes useful also as an adjunct in the treatment of tonic-clonic, myoclonic, and atonic seizures, particularly in women whose seizures occur or are exacerbated at specific times in the menstrual cycle. However, its usefulness is...
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Matched Description: … (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1991, p337) ... It is sometimes useful also as an adjunct in the treatment of tonic-clonic, myoclonic, and atonic seizures ... anhydrase, which leads to an increased transneuronal chloride gradient, increased chloride current, and …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Timolol

Timolol is a nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonist given in an eye drop solution to reduce intraocular pressure, or pressure in the eyes. It is also used in tablet form as a drug to treat hypertension. Timolol was first approved by the FDA in 1978. This drug is marketed by several manufacturers...
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Matched Description: … of conditions such as open-angle glaucoma and hypertension. ... [L6724] This drug is marketed by several manufacturers [L6736] and is an effective agent for the management …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dorzolamide and Timolol ... Dorzolamide and Timolol ... Dorzolamide HCl and Timolol Maleate …
Matched Categories: … timolol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics ... timolol, thiazides and other diuretics ... Beta Blocking Agents, Non-Selective, and Thiazides …

Atropine

Atropine is an alkaloid originally synthesized from Atropa belladonna. It is a racemic mixture of d-and l-hyoscyamine, of which only l-hyoscyamine is pharmacologically active.[A251670,L42835] Atropine is generally available as a sulfate salt and can be administered by intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraosseous, endotracheal and ophthalmic methods. Oral atropine is only available...
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Matched Description: … , subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraosseous, endotracheal and ophthalmic methods. ... It is a racemic mixture of d-and l-hyoscyamine, of which only l-hyoscyamine is pharmacologically active ... [A251670,L42835] Atropine is generally available as a sulfate salt and can be administered by intravenous …
Matched Mixtures name: … Diphenoxylate Hcl and Atropine Sulfate ... Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride and Atropine Sulfate ... Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride and Atropine Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … pralidoxime and atropine ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... atropine and psycholeptics ... Mydriatics and Cycloplegics ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain …

Kanamycin

Kanamycin (also known as kanamycin A) is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic, available in oral, intravenous, and intramuscular forms, and used to treat a wide variety of infections. Kanamycin is isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus and its most commonly used form is kanamycin sulfate.
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Matched Description: … intramuscular forms, and used to treat a wide variety of infections. ... known as kanamycin A) is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic, available in oral, intravenous, and ... Kanamycin is isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus and its most commonly used form is …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Selenomethionine

Selenomethionine is a naturally occuring amino acid in some plant materials such as cereal grains, soybeans and enriched yeast but it cannot be synthesized from animals or humans. It can be produced from post-structural modifications. In vivo, selenomethionine plays an essential role in acting as an antioxidant, where it depletes...
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Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-4-(methylselanyl)butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Selenomethionine is a naturally occuring amino acid in some plant materials such as cereal grains, soybeans ... and enriched yeast but it cannot be synthesized from animals or humans. ... aids in the formation and recycling of glutathione, another important antioxidant. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Afamelanotide

Afamelanotide is a first-in-class, synthetic, 13-amino acid peptide analogue of the endogenous alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It differs structurally from its endogenous counterpart by only two amino acids - these structural differences improve biological efficacy by imparting a greater affinity for its target and a longer biological half-life.[A187202,A187205] Afamelanotide is...
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Matched Iupac: … acetamido-3-hydroxypropanamido]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanamido]-3-hydroxypropanamido]hexanamido]butanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Afamelanotide is a first-in-class, synthetic, 13-amino acid peptide analogue of the endogenous alpha ... these structural differences improve biological efficacy by imparting a greater affinity for its target and ... relatively recent approval, afamelanotide has been available for use as an orphan drug in both the US and …
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Ethiodized oil

Ethiodized oil is used by injection as a radio-opaque contrast agent. The composition of the oil is comprised of iodine combined with ethyl esters of fatty acids of poppyseed oil. And although these esters are primarily as ethyl monoiodostearate and ethyl diiodostearate, the actual, specific structure is unknown.
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Matched Description: … And although these esters are primarily as ethyl monoiodostearate and ethyl diiodostearate, the actual …

Ecallantide

Ecallantide is a potent and selective human plasma kallikrein inhibitor that is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of hereditary angioedema. Ecallantide is a recombinant 60-amino-acid protein produced in Pichia pastoris yeast cells that contains three intramolecular disulfide bonds [FDA Label]. It was discovered by phage display technology . It shares...
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Matched Description: … The amino acid sequence of two compounds differ by seven amino acids [L1458]. ... Ecallantide is a recombinant 60-amino-acid protein produced in _Pichia pastoris_ yeast cells that contains ... activity of kallikrein and excessive bradykinin production [FDA Label]. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Clobetasone

Clobetasone is a corticosteroid that is often employed topically as a treatment for a variety of conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, various forms of dermatitis, and also for certain ophthalmologic conditions. Topical clobetasone butyrate has shown minimal suppression of the Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
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Matched Description: … as a treatment for a variety of conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, various forms of dermatitis, and …
Matched Categories: … clobetasone and antiinfectives ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Avobenzone

Avobenzone is dibenzoyl methane derivative. It is oil soluble ingredient. Avobenzone has the ability to absorb ultraviolet light over wider range of wavelengths. It is included in many commercially available sunscreens which are used as wide spectrum sunscreens. Avobenzone is very sensitive to light, to increase its stability and duration...
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Matched Description: … Avobenzone is very sensitive to light, to increase its stability and duration of action, photostablizers ... sun, using sunscreen agents may help reduce long-term sun damage such as premature aging of the skin and …
Matched Mixtures name: … HEB SPF 50 Hydrate 50 Sunscreen with Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen Continuous Sunscreen ... Polyglutamic Acid Dewy Sunscreen SPF 30 ... Hyalu-melon With Conditioning (hyaluronic Acid + Watermelon) …

Metoclopramide

Diabetic gastroparesis is a condition that causes frequent nausea and vomiting, which has a negative impact on quality of life and poses a significant burden on the healthcare system. Metoclopramide is a dopamine antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting that may be associated with diabetic gastroparesis in addition to...
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Matched Description: … [L8417] One unique property of this drug is that it does not increase gastric acid secretion. ... impact on quality of life and poses a significant burden on the healthcare system. ... Diabetic gastroparesis is a condition that causes frequent nausea and vomiting, which has a negative …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Diethylcarbamazine

An anthelmintic used primarily as the citrate in the treatment of filariasis, particularly infestations with Wucheria bancrofti or Loa loa.
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Matched Categories: … Piperazine and Derivatives ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …

Telavancin

Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other gram-positive bacteria. MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others.
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Matched Iupac: … }.0^{34,39}]pentaconta-3,5,8,10,12(48),14,16,29(45),30,32,34,36,38,46,49-pentadecaene-40-carboxylic acid …
Matched Description: … skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others. ... vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and ... pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Idursulfase

Idursulfase is a purified form of human iduronate-2-sulfatase, a lysosomal enzyme. Idursulfase is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a human cell line. Idursulfase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes the 2-sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate in the lysosomes of various...
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Matched Description: … -sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and ... Idursulfase is a 525-amino acid glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 76 kilodaltons. …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Everolimus

Everolimus is a derivative of Rapamycin (sirolimus), and works similarly to Rapamycin as an mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) inhibitor. It is currently used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants. In a similar fashion to other mTOR inhibitors Everolimus' effect is solely on the mTORC1 protein and...
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Matched Description: … Everolimus is a derivative of Rapamycin (sirolimus), and works similarly to Rapamycin as an mTOR (mammalian ... In a similar fashion to other mTOR inhibitors Everolimus' effect is solely on the mTORC1 protein and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Dosulepin

Dosulepin (INN, BAN) formerly known as dothiepin (USAN), is a tricyclic antidepressant with anxiolytic properties that is used in several European and South Asian countries, as well as Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. It is not FDA-approved due to low therpeutic index and significant toxicity in overdose. Dosulepin inhibits...
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Matched Description: … South Asian countries, as well as Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. ... anticholinergic, antihistamine and central sedative properties [L882]. ... It is not FDA-approved due to low therpeutic index and significant toxicity in overdose. …

Cannabidiol

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of at least 85 active cannabinoids identified within the Cannabis plant. It is a major phytocannabinoid, accounting for up to 40% of the Cannabis plant's extract, that binds to a wide variety of physiological targets of the endocannabinoid system within the body. Although the exact...
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Matched Description: … CBD are obtained through conversion from their precursors, tetrahydrocannabinolic acid-A (THCA-A) and ... acid (GABA), and cellular uptake of anandamide, acts on mitochondria Ca2+ stores, blocks low-voltage-activated ... cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), through decarboxylation reactions. …
Matched Categories: … Cannabinoids and similars …

Etidocaine

Etidocaine is marketed under the name Duranest. It is an injectable local anesthetic during surgery, labor, and delivery. Etidocaine has a long duration of activity, but has the main disadvantage of increased bleeding during oral surgery.
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Matched Description: … It is an injectable local anesthetic during surgery, labor, and delivery. …

Valbenazine

Valbenazine is a modified metabolite of tetrabenazine, and it is currently being approved for the treatment of various movement disorders, particularly tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington's disease.[L47885,A261135] Tardive dyskinesia has long been regarded as a consequence of anti-dopamine receptor therapy, and until 2008 with the advent of tetrabenazine,...
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Matched Description: … safety and tolerability concerns. ... Valbenazine is a modified metabolite of [tetrabenazine], and it is currently being approved for the treatment ... of various movement disorders, particularly tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington's …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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