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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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Investigational
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 …
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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Withdrawn
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 …
Frovatriptan is a triptan drug developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches, in particular those associated with menstruation. Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head. …
Matched Salts name: … Frovatriptan succinate anhydrous
Matched Categories: … Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist …
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...
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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 Salts name: … Metoclopramide hydrochloride anhydrous
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
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...
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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.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Dantrolene and Derivatives …
Festuca pratensis pollen is the pollen of the Festuca pratensis plant. Festuca pratensis pollen is mainly used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Mixtures name: … Mixture of Twenty-Two Standardized and Non-Standardized Grasses …
Medrysone is a corticosteroid used in ophthalmology.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
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...
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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 …
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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Investigational
Matched Mixtures name: … FILAMENTOUS HEMAGGLUTININ ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED), BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS PERTACTIN ANTIGEN, and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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...
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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...
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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 …
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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Vet approved
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 …
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 …
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...
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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 …
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...
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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...
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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 …
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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Investigational
Vet approved
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. …
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. …
An RNA synthesis inhibitor that is used as an antiviral agent in the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.
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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 …
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.
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Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic drug that is used for the treatment of severe nausea and vomiting, as well as short-term management of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia.[label] It mainly works by depressing the chemoreceptor trigger zone and blocking...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … of psychotic disorders such as generalized non-psychotic anxiety and schizophrenia. ... It was shown to also block histaminergic, cholinergic and noradrenergic receptors. ... Prochlorperazine, also known as compazine, is a piperazine phenothiazine and first-generation antipsychotic …
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...
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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 …
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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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 …
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