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Methysergide

An ergot derivative that is a congener of lysergic acid diethylamide. It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has few of the properties of other ergot alkaloids. Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin in the...
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Matched Description: … It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has ... Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …

Buclizine

Buclizine is an antihistamine medication with both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects , belonging to the piperazine derivative family of drugs. It was manufactured by Stuart Pharms and initially approved by the FDA in 1957. Following this, it was touted to be effective as an appetite stimulant in children when administered...
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Matched Description: … in the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. ... It was manufactured by Stuart Pharms and initially approved by the FDA in 1957. ... Buclizine is an antihistamine medication with both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects [L6220], belonging …

Celiprolol

Celiprolol is indicated for the management of mild to moderate hypertension and effort-induced angina pectoris. It is simultaneously a selective β1 receptor antagonist, a β2 receptor partial agonist and a weak α2 receptor antagonist. In 2010 a clinical trial has suggested a use for this medication in the prevention of...
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Matched Description: … Celiprolol is indicated for the management of mild to moderate hypertension and effort-induced angina ... It is simultaneously a selective β1 receptor antagonist, a β2 receptor partial agonist and a weak α2 …

Budesonide

Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions of the lungs and intestines such as asthma, COPD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.[A188529,A188532] Budesonide was granted FDA approval on 14 February 1994. It is also available in a combination product...
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Matched Description: … of the lungs and intestines such as asthma, COPD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. ... Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions …
Matched Mixtures name: … Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate ... Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate ... Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... salbutamol and budesonide ... formoterol and budesonide ... salmeterol and budesonide ... formoterol, glycopyrronium bromide and budesonide …

Meticillin

One of the penicillins which is resistant to penicillinase but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein. It is inactivated by gastric acid so administered by injection.
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Matched Description: … One of the penicillins which is resistant to penicillinase but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein …

Masoprocol

A potent lipoxygenase inhibitor that interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism. The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to a lesser extent. It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … It also serves as an antioxidant in fats and oils. [PubChem] ... The compound also inhibits formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase, carboxylesterase, and cyclooxygenase to …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Gemeprost

Gemeprost is a prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) analog and antiprogestogen used for preoperative dilation of the cervix before surgical abortion. It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy . It is not FDA-approved but available in...
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Matched Description: … It is not FDA-approved but available in Japan marketed as Preglandin. ... It is available as vaginal suppositories and also used in combination with the antiprogestin and mifepristone ... for termination of 1st- and 2nd-trimester pregnancy [A19726]. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Etacrynic acid

A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracellular fluid. This compound has been classified as a loop...
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Matched Description: … Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. ... A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of ... This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction …

Dichloroacetic acid

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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Matched Description: … and removal of a wide variety of skin and tissue lesions), but was cancelled post market. ... A phase 1 study in 5 patients concluded that DCA was safe, but wasn't designed to establish effectiveness ... DCA was approved for use in Canada in 1989 (as a topical formulation for treatment of warts and for cauterization …

Atezolizumab

Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing inhibition of immune responses seen in some cancers.[A18493,L7489] This medication is reserved for patients whose tumors express PD-L1, cannot receive platinum-based chemotherapy, or whose tumors do not respond to platinum-based chemotherapy. Atezolizumab was granted...
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Matched Description: … Atezolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent the interaction of PD-L1 and PD-1, removing …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …

Methylphenobarbital

A barbiturate that is metabolized to phenobarbital. It has been used for similar purposes, especially in epilepsy, but there is no evidence mephobarbital offers any advantage over phenobarbital.
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Matched Description: … It has been used for similar purposes, especially in epilepsy, but there is no evidence mephobarbital …
Matched Categories: … Barbiturates and Derivatives ... Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Phenobarbital and similars …

Omega-3-carboxylic acids

The omega-3 carboxylic acid (OM3-CA) is a new formulation of omega-3 fatty acids that present an enhanced bioavailability in the treatment of dyslipidemia. The increased bioavailability is explained because OM3-CA is found in a form of polyunsaturated free fatty acids as opposed to other products whose form is as ethyl...
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Matched Description: … such as alpha-tocopherol, gelatin, glycerol, sorbitol and purified water. ... acid as the most abundant species found in a proportion of 55% and 20% respectively. ... It is a complex mixture of the free fatty acids form containing eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic …

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 …

Lactitol

Lactitol, also known as 4-β-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucitol, is a sugar alcohol synthesized from lactose. It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet as table sugar (i.e. sucrose). Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other non-absorbable disaccharides...
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Matched Description: … [A190918] It is used in food manufacturing as a nutritive sweetener and is approximately 35% as sweet ... [A190912] Clinically, lactitol has been investigated for use as an osmotic laxative and, along with other …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Levocabastine

Levocabastine is a selective second-generation H1-receptor antagonist used for allergic conjunctivitis. Levocabastine was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1979.
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Matched Categories: … Decongestants and Antiallergics …

Fursultiamine

Compound used for therapy of thiamine deficiency. It has also been suggested for several non-deficiency disorders but has not yet proven useful. Fursultiamine is a vitamin B1 derivative.
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Matched Description: … It has also been suggested for several non-deficiency disorders but has not yet proven useful. …

Cholestyramine

Cholestyramine or colestyramine is a bile acid sequestrant. Bile acid sequestrants are polymeric compounds which serve as ion exchange resins. Cholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water.
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Matched Description: … Cholestyramine resin is quite hydrophilic, but insoluble in water. …

Sodium iodide

Sodium iodide is a water-soluble ionic compound with a crystal lattice. Sodium iodide is a source of iodine and can be administered as a supplement for total parenteral nutrition but is more commonly used in veterinary medicine. Radiolabelled compound, DB09293, is used as a diagnostic tool to evaluate thyroid function...
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Matched Description: … [L2065] but is more commonly used in veterinary medicine. ... Sodium iodide is a source of iodine and can be administered as a supplement for total parenteral nutrition ... Radiolabelled compound, [DB09293], is used as a diagnostic tool to evaluate thyroid function and morphology …

Esculin

Esculin is found in barley. Vitamin C2 is generally considered a bioflavanoid, related to vitamin P esculin is a glucoside that naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum). Esculin belongs to the family of Glycosyl...
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Matched Description: … naturally occurs in the horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) and …

Oxytocin

Sir Henry H. Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906.[A229008,A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino acids with a disulfide bridge between the Cys 1 and 6 residues.[A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … and central effects. ... [A229008] It plays an important role in pair bonding, social cognition and functioning, and even fear ... Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906. …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Oxytocin and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... methylergometrine and oxytocin …

Buspirone

Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. Belonging to the azaspirodecanedione drug class, buspirone is a serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Unlike many drugs used to treat anxiety, buspirone does...
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Matched Description: … , such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieve symptoms of anxiety. ... Buspirone is a novel anxiolytic agent with a unique structure and a pharmacological profile. ... receptor agonist that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and …
Matched Categories: … Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …

Atomoxetine

Atomoxetine is a selective norepinephrine (NE) reuptake inhibitor used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also known as the marketed product Strattera, atomoxetine is used with other treatment modalities (psychological, educational, cognitive behaviour therapy, etc) to improve developmentally inappropriate symptoms associated with ADHD including distractibility, short attention...
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Matched Description: … but not in the nucleus accumbens (NA) or striatum. ... considered the most effective and first-line treatment for ADHD in adults and children as recommended ... addictive properties, and even amplifies the potency and reinforcing effects of other drugs of abuse …
Matched Categories: … Psychostimulants, Agents Used for ADHD and Nootropics …

Dutasteride

Dutasteride is an oral synthetic 4-azasteroid commonly marketed under the trade name Avodart. It is a novel dual 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and irreversible manner. Type I and II 5α-reductase enzymes convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a primary hormonal...
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Matched Description: … hormonal mediator that plays a role in the development and enlargement of the prostate gland. ... [A1909] Type I and II 5α-reductase enzymes convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a primary ... 5α-reductase inhibitor that works by blocking both isoforms of 5α-reductase enzymes in a potent, selective, and …
Matched Mixtures name: … Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and Tamsulosin Hydrochloride ... Dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … tamsulosin and dutasteride ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Bepridil

A long-acting, non selective, calcium channel blocker with significant anti-anginal activity. The drug produces significant coronary vasodilation and modest peripheral effects. It has antihypertensive and selective anti-arrhythmia activities and acts as a calmodulin antagonist. It is no longer marketed in the United States, as it has been implicated in causing...
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Matched Description: … It has antihypertensive and selective anti-arrhythmia activities and acts as a calmodulin antagonist. ... The drug produces significant coronary vasodilation and modest peripheral effects. …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …

Elbasvir

Elbasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in...
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Matched Description: … for genotype 1 and 97% and 100% for genotype 4 after 12 weeks of treatment. ... achieve a sustained virologic response (SVR), and have been shown to achieve a SVR between 94% and 97% ... Elbasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly. …
Matched Categories: … elbasvir and grazoprevir …
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