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Pentolinium

Pentolinium is a nicotinic antagonist that has been used as a ganglionic blocking agent in hypertension.
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Cholesterol

The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … cord, and in animal fats and oils. ... The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal …

Miglustat

Miglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. It is only used for patients who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy with imiglucerase. Miglustat is now...
Approved
Matched Description: … patients in the European Union, Brazil, and South Korea. ... Miglustat is now the first and only approved therapy for patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C ... It has recently been approved for treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …

Ergosterol

A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
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Experimental
Matched Description: … of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …

Burosumab

Burosumab (KRN23) is an entirely human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds excess fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and has been successfully tested in clinical trials in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. This is the first drug approved...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It causes impaired bone growth and development in children and adolescents and issues with bone mineralization ... This is the first drug approved to treat adults and children ages 1 year and older with X-linked hypophosphatemia ... Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …

Taurine

Taurine, whose chemical name is 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant amino acids in several organs. It plays important role in essential biological processes. This conditional amino acid can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … can be either be manufactured by the body or obtained in the diet mainly by the consumption of fish and ... [L1058] The supplements containing taurine were FDA approved by 1984 and they are hypertonic injections …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Ethanolamine oleate

Ethanolamine oleate is a mild sclerosing agent. It is composed of ethanolamine, a basic substance, which when combined with oleic acid forms a clear, straw to pale yellow colored, deliquescent oleate.
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Dextropropoxyphene

Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of mild pain. It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. Due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmias and overdose, possibly leading to death, dextropropoxyphene has been withdrawn from the market in Europe...
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Illicit
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It displays antitussive and local anaesthetic actions. ... been withdrawn from the market in Europe and the United States. ... Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ... Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen …

Meperidine

A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.
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Matched Description: … that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and ... lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Meperidine Hcl and Promethazine Hcl ... Meperidine Hydrochloride and Promethazine Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … pethidine and antispasmodics …

Benzylpenicillin

Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) is narrow spectrum antibiotic used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is a natural penicillin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly due to poor oral absorption. Penicillin G may also be used in some cases as prophylaxis against susceptible organisms. Natural penicillins are considered...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … Resistance patterns, susceptibility and treatment guidelines vary across regions. ... by susceptible gram positive aerobic organisms, such as *Streptococcus pneumoniae*, groups A, B, C and ... G streptococci, nonenterococcal group D streptococci, viridans group streptococci, and non-penicillinase …
Matched Salts name: … Benzylpenicillin calcium …

Terbutaline

Terbutaline was first synthesized in 1966 and described in the literature in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist used as a bronchodilator in asthmatic patients.[A230333,L32093,L32098] Terbutaline was granted FDA approval on 25 March 1974.
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Matched Description: … and early 1970s. ... Terbutaline was first synthesized in 1966[A230333] and described in the literature in the late 1960s …

Quinethazone

Quinethazone, marketed as Hydromox, is a thiazide diuretic indicated for hypertension. Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia.
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Matched Description: … Patients may experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and hypokalemia. …
Matched Categories: … quinethazone and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Nebivolol

Nebivolol is a racemic mixture of 2 enantiomers where one is a beta adrenergic antagonist and the other acts as a cardiac stimulant without beta adrenergic activity. Treatment with nebivolol leads to a greater decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure than atenolol, propranolol, or pindolol. Nebivolol and other beta...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Nebivolol is a racemic mixture of 2 enantiomers where one is a beta adrenergic antagonist and the other ... [A182579] Treatment with nebivolol leads to a greater decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure ... [A182579] Nebivolol and other beta blockers are generally not first line therapies as many patients are …
Matched Categories: … Beta blocking agents and calcium channel blockers ... valsartan and nebivolol ... nebivolol and thiazides ... nebivolol and amlodipine ... zofenopril and nebivolol …

Artesunate

Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. The World Health Organization recommends artesunate as first line treatment for severe malaria. Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of artemisinin. Artesunate was granted FDA approval on 26 May 2020.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Artemisinin and derivatives ... artesunate and mefloquine ... artesunate and amodiaquine ... artesunate and pyronaridine ... artesunate, sulfalene and pyrimethamine …

Nitroprusside

Nitroprusside serves as a source of nitric oxide, a potent peripheral vasodilator that affects both arterioles and venules (venules more than arterioles). Nitroprusside is often administered intravenously to patients who are experiencing a hypertensive emergency.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Nitroprusside serves as a source of nitric oxide, a potent peripheral vasodilator that affects both arterioles and …
Matched Categories: … Nitrates and Nitrites ... Indicators and Reagents …

Daptomycin

Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE).[A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … -resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_ (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). ... with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and ... [A231379] Daptomycin was approved by the FDA on September 12, 2003, and is marketed under the name …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Tacrolimus

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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Investigational
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 …

Nylidrin

Nylidrin, also known as buphenine belongs to the category of drugs called vasodilators, which relax blood vessels and increase blood flow. Nylidrin is a peripheral vasodilator. Some studies show the evidence of improving cognitive impairment in selected individuals, such as geriatric patients with mild to moderate symptoms of cognitive, emotional...
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Matched Description: … known as _buphenine_ belongs to the category of drugs called _vasodilators_, which relax blood vessels and ... This effect may help to improve memory/judgment, improve walking ability, and support the healing of ... selected individuals, such as geriatric patients with mild to moderate symptoms of cognitive, emotional and …
Matched Categories: … Calcium Channel Blockers ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Cimetidine

A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits histamine binding to histamine H2 receptors. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits gastric acid secretion, as well as pepsin and gastrins output. It also blocks the activity of cytochrome P-450 which might explain proposals for use in neoadjuvant therapy.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It inhibits gastric acid secretion, as well as pepsin and gastrins output. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances ... Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord) …
Matched Products: … Up and Up Acid Reducer …

Methoxyflurane

An inhalation anesthetic. Currently, methoxyflurane is rarely used for surgical, obstetric, or dental anesthesia. If so employed, it should be administered with nitrous oxide to achieve a relatively light level of anesthesia, and a neuromuscular blocking agent given concurrently to obtain the desired degree of muscular relaxation. (From AMA Drug...
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Investigational
Vet approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … employed, it should be administered with nitrous oxide to achieve a relatively light level of anesthesia, and …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Analgesics and Antipyretics …

Acetohexamide

A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide. Acetohexamide has been discontinued in the US market.
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Fentanyl

Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone. Fentanyl's high potency has also...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia ... Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like [morphine] and …
Matched Categories: … Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …

Tazobactam

Tazobactam is an antibiotic of the beta-lactamase inhibitor class that prevents the breakdown of other antibiotics by beta-lactamase enzyme producing organisms. It is combined with Piperacillin and Ceftolozane for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. Piperacillin-tazobactam was initially approved by the FDA in 1994, and ceftolozane-tazobactam was approved...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is combined with [Piperacillin] and [Ceftolozane] for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections ... ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia, which are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in ... , ceftolozane-tazobactam was approved by the FDA for treating hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Piperacillin and Tazobactam ... Piperacillin and Tazobactam ... Piperacillin and Tazobactam …

Chlordiazepoxide

An anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivative with anticonvulsant, sedative, and amnesic properties. It has also been used in the symptomatic treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
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Illicit
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Matched Description: … An anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivative with anticonvulsant, sedative, and amnesic properties. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline Hydrochloride ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl ... Chlordiazepoxide and Amitriptyline HCl …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Erythrityl tetranitrate

A vasodilator with general properties similar to nitroglycerin. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1020)
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Experimental
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