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Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD.[L11545,L11548,L11551,L11554,L11557] It has a longer duration of action than the short-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist, salbutamol. Salmeterol was first described in the literature in 1988. Salmeterol's structure...
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Matched Description: … long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and
Matched Mixtures name: … Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol ... Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol ... Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol …
Matched Categories: … salmeterol and budesonide ... salmeterol and fluticasone …
Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms including 2a, 2b and 2c). 166 residues, some are glycosylated (MW range from 16 kD to 27 kD).
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Investigational
Matched Description: … including 2a, 2b and 2c). 166 residues, some are glycosylated (MW range from 16 kD to 27 kD). ... Purified, natural (n is for natural) human interferon alpha proteins (consists of 3 forms or polymorphisms …
Matched Categories: … Interferon alpha ... Interferon-alpha ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.[L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like ketoconazole and itraconazole.[L34783, L34788] Benzodiazepine treatment should be stopped gradually by tapering down a patient's dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alprazolam's adverse...
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Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … ketoconazole and itraconazole. ... Alprazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine indicated for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders. ... [L34783, L34788] It is mainly metabolized by CYP3As and so is contraindicated with CYP3A inhibitors like …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Dichloroacetic acid, often abbreviated DCA, is an acid analogue of acetic acid in which two of the three hydrogen atoms of the methyl group have been replaced by chlorine atoms. Salts of DCA are used as drugs since they inhibit the enzyme pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase. Early reports of its activity...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … and removal of a wide variety of skin and tissue lesions), but was cancelled post market. ... DCA was approved for use in Canada in 1989 (as a topical formulation for treatment of warts and for cauterization …
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Experimental
Icodextrin is an iso-osmotic peritoneal dialysis solution containing glucose polymers. It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) for patients with end-stage renal disease. It is injected as a solution into the peritoneal cavity. The drug is absorbed via convective transport...
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Matched Description: … It is used primarily for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) of diabetic patients and automated peritoneal …
Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic neurotransmitter. Norepinephrine is the principal transmitter of most postganglionic sympathetic fibers and of the diffuse projection system in the brain arising from the locus ceruleus. It is also found in plants and is...
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Matched Description: … Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic ... It is also found in plants and is used pharmacologically as a sympathomimetic. ... Norepinephrine is the principal transmitter of most postganglionic sympathetic fibers and of the diffuse …
Matched Categories: … Alpha-and Beta-adrenergic Agonists ... Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists …
Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppressive drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so the risk of organ rejection. It is also used in a topical preparation in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis...
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Matched Description: … drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and ... the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and ... This FKBP12-FK506 complex inhibits calcineurin which inhibits T-lymphocyte signal transduction and IL …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A vasodilator that apparently has direct actions on blood vessels and also increases cardiac output. Tolazoline can interact to some degree with histamine, adrenergic, and cholinergic receptors, but the mechanisms of its therapeutic effects are not clear. It is used in treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … A vasodilator that apparently has direct actions on blood vessels and also increases cardiac output. ... Tolazoline can interact to some degree with histamine, adrenergic, and cholinergic receptors, but the …
Matched Categories: … Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
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Illicit
Matched Categories: … Testosterone and derivatives …
Droxidopa is a precursor of noradrenaline that is used in the treatment of Parkinsonism. It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension. There is a...
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Matched Description: … associated with Parkinson's disease , pure autonomic failure, and multiple system atrophy, and is the ... It is approved for use in Japan and is currently in trials in the U.S. ... The racaemic form (dl-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine) has also been used, and has been investigated …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Epinephrine and similars ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists ... Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms in men, such as urgency, frequency and changes to urine flow. The prevalence of BPH is as high as 50%-60% for males in their 60's, and this prevalence increases...
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Matched Description: … [A228483] Alfuzosin is an alpha-1 adrenergic blocker used in the symptomatic treatment of BPH that works ... by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck. ... Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to a benign growth or hyperplasia of the prostate and leads …
Matched Categories: … alfuzosin and finasteride ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... Peripheral alpha-1 blockers ... Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists …
Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of carotenoids found in plants. It is enriched in...
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Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Description: … , the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune ... It is enriched in the liver, egg yolks, and the fat component of dairy products. ... Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina …
Matched Mixtures name: … Vitamin A and D ... A and D Ointment ... Calci A and D Tab …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It is suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are not appropriate or irresponsive. As well, moxonidine has been shown...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … suggested to be effective in cases where other agents such as thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and
Matched Categories: … moxonidine and diuretics ... Adrenergic alpha-Agonists ... Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists …
Pregabalin is structurally similar to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) - an inhibitory neurotransmitter. It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other conditions. Although as per the FDA Label the mechanism of action has not been definitively characterized, there is evidence that pregabalin exerts its effects...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A173995] It may be used to manage neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia among other ... [A187190,L7066] Pregabalin is marketed by Pfizer under the trade name Lyrica and Lyrica Cr (extended …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Brilliant green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and wool. Due to its inhibitory actions against Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and swabs used to prevent infection.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … green, or ethanaminium, is a derivative of triarylmethane dye that has been used as a dye to color silk and ... Gram positive microorganisms, brilliant green can be found in antiseptic products such as solutions and
Matched Categories: … Ammonium Compounds …
Doxercalciferol is a synthetic vitamin D2 analog that undergoes metabolic activation in vivo to form 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (1α,25-(OH)2D2), a naturally occurring, biologically active form of vitamin D2. Doxercalciferol is indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … Doxercalciferol is marketed under the brand name Hectoral by Genzyme Corporation, and is manufactured …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Vitamin D and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins …
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Experimental
Adalimumab is a subcutaneously administered biological disease modifier for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other chronic debilitating diseases mediated by tumor necrosis factor.[A39984,A39999] It was originally launched by Abbvie in the U.S. and approved in 2002 by the FDA. This drug is frequently known as Humira. It is produced...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … a subcutaneously administered biological disease modifier for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and ... [A39984,A39999] It was originally launched by Abbvie in the U.S. and approved in 2002 by the FDA. ... was approved in July 2022 -,[L42495] adalimumab-bwwd - which was approved in August 2022 -,[L42935] and
Matched Categories: … Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) inhibitors ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Pentolinium is a nicotinic antagonist that has been used as a ganglionic blocking agent in hypertension.
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Choline magnesium trisalicylate is a non-acetylated salicylate used widely as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Trisalicylate significantly reduces methotrexate renal clearance, displacing methotrexate from protein, increasing the fraction unbound by 28% [A19653, A19654].
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Matched Categories: … Trimethyl Ammonium Compounds ... Quaternary Ammonium Compounds …
A fungistatic compound that is widely used as a food preservative. It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. As the sodium salt form, sodium benzoate is used as a treatment for urea cycle disorders due to its ability to bind amino acids. This leads...
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Matched Description: … It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. ... This leads to excretion of these amino acids and a decrease in ammonia levels. ... Total Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale scores dropped by 21% compared to placebo. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate ... Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate …
Matched Categories: … Ammonium Ion Binding Activity ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... caffeine and sodium benzoate ... sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate …
Finasteride is a synthetic 4-azasteroid compound and specific inhibitor of steroid Type II 5α-reductase, which is an intracellular enzyme that converts the androgen testosterone into 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It works in a similar fashion as dutasteride, which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting antiandrogenic effects. Finasteride is an orally active drug...
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Matched Description: … [A178159] In the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia, alpha-blockers such as [tamsulosin] and [terazosin ... or in combination with [doxazosin], an alpha-blocker. ... It works in a similar fashion as [dutasteride], which is another 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, by exerting …
Matched Categories: … 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors ... Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists ... doxazosin and finasteride ... alfuzosin and finasteride ... finasteride and tadalafil …
Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha). It is formed with a humanized Fab fragment of 50 kDa, from an IgG 1 isotype, fused to a 40 kDa polyethylene glycol moiety replacing the Fc antibody region. The absence of the Fc region was ideated...
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Matched Description: … Certolizumab pegol is a pegylated monoclonal antibody against the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha ... [A176606] It was developed and manufactured by UCB Pharma, first FDA approved in 2008[L45018] and updated ... is significantly more affordable when compared to other existing TNF-alpha therapies as it can be done …
Matched Categories: … Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) inhibitors ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
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Matched Description: … An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species. …
Matched Categories: … Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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