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Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms. It is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … loteprednol and antiinfectives …
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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …
Chemically, dantrolene is a hydantoin derivative, but does not exhibit antiepileptic activity like other hydantoin derivates such as phenytoin.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Dantrolene and Derivatives …
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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …
Medrysone is a corticosteroid used in ophthalmology.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Valrubicin (N-trifluoroacetyladriamycin-14-valerate) is a chemotherapy drug commonly marketed under the trade name VALSTAR. It is a semisynthetic analog of the doxorubicin, which is an anthracycline drug. Used in the treatment of the bladder cancer, valrubicin is administered by direct infusion into the bladder.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Anthracyclines and Related Substances ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Cytotoxic Antibiotics and Related Substances …
Mecasermin contains recombinant-DNA-engineered human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1)[FDA Label]. IGF-1 consists of 70 amino acids in a single chain with three intramolecular disulfide bridges and a molecular weight of 7649 daltons. The amino acid sequence of the product is identical to that of endogenous human IGF-1. The rhIGF-1 protein is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The amino acid sequence of the product is identical to that of endogenous human IGF-1. ... IGF-1 consists of 70 amino acids in a single chain with three intramolecular disulfide bridges and a …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Somatropin and Somatropin Agonists ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues …
Teduglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analogue. It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant DNA technology. Teduglutide differs from GLP-2 by one amino acid (alanine is substituted by glycine). The significance of this substitution is that teduglutide...
Approved
Matched Description: … Teduglutide differs from GLP-2 by one amino acid (alanine is substituted by glycine). ... It is made up of 33 amino acids and is manufactured using a strain of Escherichia coli modified by recombinant …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …
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 …
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...
Approved
Investigational
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 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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …
Delamanid is an anti-tuberculosis agent derived from the nitro-dihydro-imidazooxazole class of compounds that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis of bacterial cell wall . It is used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in a combination regimen. Emergence of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis creates clinical challenges for...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … anti-tuberculosis agent derived from the nitro-dihydro-imidazooxazole class of compounds that inhibits mycolic acid ... response to standardized antituberculosis treatments as [DB00951] and [DB01045]. ... It is used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in …
Gentamicin is a bactericidal aminoglycoside that was discovered and isolated from Micromonospora purpurea in 1963. It is one of the most frequently prescribed aminoglycosides due to its spectrum of activity, low cost, and availability.[A234339,A234354] Gentamicin is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms but is particularly useful for the treatment...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Gentamicin is a bactericidal aminoglycoside that was discovered and isolated from _Micromonospora purpurea ... is one of the most frequently prescribed aminoglycosides due to its spectrum of activity, low cost, and ... [A234339,A234354] Gentamicin is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms but …
Matched Mixtures name: … Garasone Ophthalmic and Otic Solution …
Matched Categories: … Ophthalmological and Otological Preparations …
The relatively new calcium levulinate is produced from a direct reaction between L- or levulinic acid levulose and calcium hydroxide . The resultant calcium levulinate formulation, when used as a calcium supplement, possesses a high calcium content that is observed to be 14.8% higher than the content typically found in...
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … The relatively new calcium levulinate is produced from a direct reaction between L- or levulinic acid ... levulose and calcium hydroxide [L2765]. ... milk products, soy milk and soy products with calcium nutrition [L2765]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Ragweed pollen extract has been developed by Curalogic. The company has initiated a phase III trial with its product for oral immunotherapy of ragweed allergy. While traditional disease-modifying immunotherapeutics are administered by subcutaneous injection, Curalogic has developed a more convenient orally administered drug.
Approved
Investigational
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...
Approved
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. …
Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) modulator and is capable of eliciting a variety of actions including sedation, hypnosis, skeletal muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. Although the chemical synthesis of temazepam was established by 1965 ,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA ... capable of developing drug tolerance, physical dependence, and addiction in users. ... relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Eliglustat is a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor used for the long-term treatment of type 1 Gaucher disease.[A3752,L41404] Gaucher disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of acid β-glucosidase, an enzyme that converts glucosylceramide into glucose and ceramide. In patients with Gaucher disease, the accumulation of glucosylceramide leads to...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A3752,L41404] Gaucher disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of acid β-glucosidase ... This leads to complications such as anemia and thrombocytopenia. ... , an enzyme that converts glucosylceramide into glucose and ceramide. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
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 …
Extracted from the stem, leaves, and flowers of Mentha piperita L. plant, peppermint oil (Mentha piperita) is a popular essential oil used in aromatherapy for both external and internal use. Mentha piperita is a hybrid of spearmint (Mentha spicata) and water mint (Mentha aquatica) . Medicinal use of herbal ingredients...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and as an anti-itch and cooling agent in topical pharmaceutical products. ... upper respiratory symptoms and cough [A33055]. ... , antibacterial, secretolytic, and choleretic actions [A33056]. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Herbs and Natural Products …
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 …
Pivalate ester analog of ampicillin.
Approved
Displaying drugs 1951 - 1975 of 15193 in total