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Somatostatin

Somatostatin, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, is a naturally-occurring peptide hormone of 14 or 28 amino acid residues that regulates the endocrine system. It is secreted by the D cells of the islets to inhibit the release of insulin and glucagon, and is also generated in the hypothalamus, where...
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Matched Iupac: … 6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36-undecaoxo-1,2-dithia-5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35-undecaazacyclooctatriacontane-4-carboxylic acid …
Matched Description: … known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, is a naturally-occurring peptide hormone of 14 or 28 amino acid ... Somatostatin is initially secreted as a 116 amino acid precursor, preprosomatostatin, which undergoes ... It is secreted by the D cells of the islets to inhibit the release of insulin and glucagon, and is also …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Somatostatin and Analogues ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Bordetella pertussis pertactin antigen

Bordetella pertussis pertactin antigen is a vaccine for the prophylaxis of whooping cough that contains pertactin, a membrane-associated antigen of Bordetella pertussis .
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Matched Mixtures name: … FILAMENTOUS HEMAGGLUTININ ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED), BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS PERTACTIN ANTIGEN, and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Delavirdine

A potent, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor with activity specific for HIV-1.
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Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors ... Medications that reduce magnesium levels …

Etoricoxib

Etoricoxib is a new COX-2 selective inhibitor. Current therapeutic indications are: treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic low back pain, acute pain and gout. Like any other COX-2 selective inhibitor, Etoricoxib selectively inhibits isoform 2 of cyclo-oxigenase enzyme (COX-2) to reduce the generation of prostaglandins (PGs) from arachidonic...
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Matched Description: … of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic low back pain, acute pain and ... of cyclo-oxigenase enzyme (COX-2) to reduce the generation of prostaglandins (PGs) from arachidonic acid …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Trifarotene

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...
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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 …

Isocarboxazid

Isocarboxazid has the formula 1-benzyl-2-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolylcarbonyl)hydrazine-isocarboxazid. It is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, atypical disorder, panic disorder and the phobic disorders. It was first introduced by Roche pharmaceuticals, further developed by Validus pharms Inc and first FDA approved as a prescription...
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Matched Description: … is used in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, atypical disorder, panic disorder and ... [T115] It was first introduced by Roche pharmaceuticals, further developed by Validus pharms Inc and …

Galsulfase

Galsufase is a variant form of the polymorphic human enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase of recombinant DNA origin. Galsulfase is a glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 56 kD. The recombinant protein is comprised of 495 amino acids and contains six asparagine-linked glycosylation sites, four of which carry a bis mannose-6-phosphate...
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Matched Description: … Post-translational modification of Cys53 produces the catalytic amino acid residue Ca-formylglycine, ... The recombinant protein is comprised of 495 amino acids and contains six asparagine-linked glycosylation ... which is required for enzyme activity and is conserved in all members of the sulfatase enzyme family. …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Chondroitinases and Chondroitin Lyases …

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 …

Difluocortolone

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.
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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 …

Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas vital to life on Earth. This naturally occurring chemical compound is composed of a carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms. Medical Carbon Dioxide is a liquefied medicinal gas, supplied in cylinders filled to a high pressure. Medical Carbon Dioxide may...
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Matched Description: … in solid form (dry ice) for freezing of tissue and removal of warts. ... during bodily investigations, to inflate body cavities during surgery (such as key-hole surgery), and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen Mixture, Compressed, Oxidizing, N.O.S. …

Dextran

Dextran is a polysaccharide that differs from others in that its glucose units are joined together 1:6 glucoside links. The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and 1:4 glucoside links. The chains can be composed of about 200,000 glucose units....
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Matched Description: … The main chain of glucose has short branches at frequent intervals which are probably joined by 1:3 and ... [A32011] Many bacteria, like _Leuconostoc_, can synthesize dextran from sucrose, and this activity is ... It is produced from certain bacteria that with α-1,6 glycosidic linkages between glucose molecules and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Redness reliever and Lubricant ... Meijer Advanced Redness and Irritation Relief …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Related Products ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions ... Blood Substitutes and Plasma Protein Fractions …

Pegvaliase

Pegvaliase is a recombinant phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) enzyme derived from Anabaena variabilis that converts phenylalanine to ammonia and trans-cinnamic acid . Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency approved pegvaliase-pqpz in May 2018 for the treatment of adult patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). Phenylketonuria is a...
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Matched Description: … PAH deficiency and inability to break down an amino acid phenylalanine (Phe) leads to elevated blood ... _trans_-cinnamic acid [A33284]. ... Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency approved pegvaliase-pqpz in May 2018 for the …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Diazepam

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...
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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 …

Uridine triacetate

Uridine triacetate, formerly known as vistonuridine, is an orally active prodrug of the naturally occurring nucleoside uridine. It is used for the treatment of hereditary orotic aciduria (Xuriden), or for the emergency treatment of fluorouracil or capecitabine overdose or toxicity (Vistogard). It is provided in the prodrug form as uridine...
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Matched Description: … Normally, FdUMP inhibits thymidylate synthase required for thymidine synthesis and DNA replication and ... Furthermore, orotic acid crystals in the urine can cause episodes of obstructive uropathy. ... is reduced by feedback inhibition, so that urinary excretion of orotic acid is also reduced. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …

Sapropterin

Sapropterin (tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4) is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of tryptophan to 5-hydroxytryptophan via tryptophan hydroxylase.
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Matched Description: … phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …

Palonosetron

Palonosetron (INN, trade name Aloxi) is an antagonist of 5-HT3 receptors that is indicated for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that appear more than 24 hours after the first...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration. ... treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). ... It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …

Nateglinide

Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin...
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Matched Iupac: … (2R)-3-phenyl-2-{[(1r,4r)-4-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexyl]formamido}propanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin response to meals decreasing postprandial ... Nateglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in urine (83%) and feces (10%). ... insulin and appears to occur only in those naïve to oral antidiabetic agents. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Clofazimine

Clofazimine is a highly lipophilic antimicrobial riminophenazine dye used in combination with other agents, such as dapsone, for the treatment of leprosy. It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that, in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin...
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Matched Description: … , in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin and bodily fluids. ... It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that ... considered an ineffective treatment in comparison to classic tuberculosis treatments such as [rifampicin] and …
Matched Categories: … dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine …

Orlistat

The global prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly. Obesity-related complications lead to significant personal and economic burden by reducing quality of life and increasing the cost of healthcare. In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological or surgical intervention is required. Orlistat is a...
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Matched Description: … In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological ... [L11130] This drug is a generally well-tolerated and effective weight-loss aid and is now available in ... life and increasing the cost of healthcare. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Amrinone

Amrinone (or inamrinone) is a type 3 pyridine phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
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Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …

Metamfetamine

Metamfetamine (methamphetamine) is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug, and a member of the amphetamine group of sympathomimetic amines. Methamphetamine can induce effects such as euphoria, increased alertness and energy, and enhanced self-esteem. It is a scheduled drug in most countries due to its high potential for addiction and abuse. The...
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Matched Description: … Metamfetamine (methamphetamine) is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug, and a member of the amphetamine ... Methamphetamine can induce effects such as euphoria, increased alertness and energy, and enhanced self-esteem ... It is a scheduled drug in most countries due to its high potential for addiction and abuse. …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Phenindamine

Phenindamine is an antihistamine. Phenindamine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. Antihistamines such as phenindamine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells. The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor...
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Matched Description: … of allergies and the common cold. ... those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and ... ears, blurred vision, large pupils, dry mouth, flushing, fever, shaking, insomnia, hallucinations, and …

Silodosin

Silodosin is a selective antagonist of alpha(α)-1 adrenergic receptors that binds to the α1A subtype with the highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and prostatic urethra: the α1A subtype accounts for approximately 75% of α1-adrenoceptors in the prostate. Silodosin was first approved by...
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Matched Description: … in Europe and Canada. ... Silodosin is available as oral capsules with common trade names Rapaflo and Urorec. ... highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Indoramin

Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression action.
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Matched Description: … Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. ... It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Naloxegol

Naloxegol, for "PEGylated naloxol" is a peripherally-selective opioid antagonist developed by AstraZeneca. It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic non‑cancer pain. The advantage of naloxegol over the opioid antagonist naloxone is that its...
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Matched Description: … naloxone is that its PEGylated structure allows for high selectivity for peripheral opioid receptors and ... It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
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