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Levobetaxolol

Levobetaxolol is a beta-blocker used to lower the pressure in the eye to treat conditions such as glaucoma. It was marketed as a 0.5% ophthalmic solution of levobetaxolol hydrochloride under the trade name Betaxon but has been discontinued.
Approved
Investigational

Dopexamine

Dopexamine has been used in trials studying the diagnostic and treatment of Free Flap, Oral Cancer, Hypotension, Septic Shock, and Head and Neck Cancer.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … , Septic Shock, and Head and Neck Cancer. ... Dopexamine has been used in trials studying the diagnostic and treatment of Free Flap, Oral Cancer, Hypotension …
Matched Categories: … Adrenergic and Dopaminergic Agents …

Protionamide

Prothionamide has been used in trials studying the treatment of MDR-TB and HIV Infections.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Prothionamide has been used in trials studying the treatment of MDR-TB and HIV Infections. …

Carbocromen

Carbocromen was marketed for use in Germany as a vasodilator, however, it has been discontinued due to the risk of arrhythmia development .
Approved
Withdrawn

Pafolacianine

Pafolacianine, or OTL38, is a folate analogue conjugated with a fluorescent dye that absorbs light in the near-infrared (NIR) spectrum within a range of 760 nm to 785 nm, with a peak absorption of 776 nm. It emits fluorescence within a range of 790 nm to 815 nm with a...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … wavelength allows for deeper penetration of the fluorescent light through tissues for better imaging and ... It is currently under investigation for use in FRα-positive pituitary adenoma, lung cancer,[A242577] and …
Matched Categories: … Folic Acid Analogues …

Bosentan

Bosentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist marketed under the trade name Tracleer by Actelion Pharmaceuticals. Bosentan is used to treat pulmonary hypertension by blocking the action of endothelin molecules that would otherwise promote narrowing of the blood vessels and lead to high blood pressure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … blocking the action of endothelin molecules that would otherwise promote narrowing of the blood vessels and …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …

Fulvestrant

Fulvestrant is a drug treatment of hormone receptor (HR)-positive metastatic breast cancer in post-menopausal women with disease progression following anti-estrogen therapy. It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and by degrading the estrogen receptor. While it is used as monotherapy for the...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Atazanavir

Atazanavir (formerly known as BMS-232632) is an antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor (PI) class. Like other antiretrovirals, it is used to treat infection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Atazanavir is distinguished from other PIs in that it can be given once daily (rather than requiring multiple doses per day)...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved atazanavir on June 20, 2003. ... has lesser effects on the patient's lipid profile (the amounts of cholesterol and other fatty substances ... distinguished from other PIs in that it can be given once daily (rather than requiring multiple doses per day) and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... atazanavir and ritonavir ... atazanavir and cobicistat …

Pilocarpine

A naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the Pilocarpus plants, pilocarpine is a muscarinic acetylcholine agonist.[A262016, A262036] Pilocarpine is associated with parasympathomimetic effects by selectively working on muscarinic receptors. Pilocarpine is used to treat dry mouth and various ophthalmic conditions, including elevated intraocular pressure and glaucoma. The usage of glaucoma by...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … intraocular pressure and glaucoma. ... [A262036] Pilocarpine is used to treat dry mouth and various ophthalmic conditions, including elevated …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …

Methylnaltrexone

Methylnaltrexone is a pheriphally-acting μ-opioid antagonist that acts on the gastrointestinal tract to decrease opioid-induced constipation without producing analgesic effects or withdrawal symptoms. It is also a weak CYP2D6 inhibitor. FDA approved in 2008.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Loteprednol

Approved
Experimental
Matched Categories: … loteprednol and antiinfectives …

Indapamide

The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor to all-cause mortality is hypertension. Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts an estimated 25% of adults globally. Treatment for hypertension should include a number of lifestyle changes (ie. reduced...
Approved
Matched Description: … The most significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the most prominent contributor ... [A204155] Characterized by an office blood pressure of ≥140/90, hypertension is pervasive and impacts ... Thiazide-like diuretics such as indapamide are a valuable tool for the treatment of hypertension and …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... perindopril, amlodipine and indapamide ... rosuvastatin, perindopril and indapamide ... perindopril, bisoprolol, amlodipine and indapamide …

Ponesimod

Ponesimod is a selective sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 modulator indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults.[A232079,L32709] Ponesimod was developed out of a need for a more selective modulator of sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 than fingolimod. Fingolimod's activity at sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 3 was suspected to...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 3 was suspected to be responsible for a portion of it's adverse effects, and …
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Dexmethylphenidate

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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …

Dantrolene

Chemically, dantrolene is a hydantoin derivative, but does not exhibit antiepileptic activity like other hydantoin derivates such as phenytoin.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Dantrolene and Derivatives …

Ecallantide

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...
Approved
Investigational
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 …

Medrysone

Medrysone is a corticosteroid used in ophthalmology.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Mecasermin

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...
Approved
Investigational
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

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...
Approved
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 …

Metoclopramide

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...
Approved
Investigational
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 Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Lumefantrine

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 …

Desoximetasone

A topical anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used in dermatoses, skin allergies, psoriasis, etc.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Selenomethionine

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...
Approved
Investigational
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

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...
Approved
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 …

Delamanid

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...
Approved
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 …
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