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Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) modulator and is capable of eliciting a variety of actions including sedation, hypnosis, skeletal muscle relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. Although the chemical synthesis of temazepam was established by 1965 ,...
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Matched Description: … Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA ... capable of developing drug tolerance, physical dependence, and addiction in users. ... relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Pivalate ester analog of ampicillin.
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Nesiritide is a medication used to treat acutely decompensated congestive heart failure with dyspnea at rest or with minimal exertion (such as talk, eating or bathing). Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic peptide.
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Matched Description: … Nesiritide is a 32 amino acid recombinant human B-type natriuretic peptide. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tasimelteon is a selective dual melatonin receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24HSWD). Occurring commonly in blind individuals without light perception, this condition is often characterized by periods of night-time insomnia and day-time sleepiness. In blind individuals, a lack of light stimulation causes an extension of...
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Matched Description: … By activating melatonin receptors MT1 and MT2 in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the brain, tasimelteon ... In blind individuals, a lack of light stimulation causes an extension of the 24-hour circadian cycle and ... Tasimelteon is currently the only drug available for the treatment of N24HSWD and was granted orphan …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Aliskiren is the first drug in the renin inhibitor drug class and is used for the treatment of hypertension. It was developed by Speedel and Novartis and initially approved by the FDA in early 2007. Aliskiren has been proven to efficacious in reducing blood pressure when used alone or in...
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Matched Description: … [A203624] It was developed by Speedel and Novartis and initially approved by the FDA in early 2007. ... Aliskiren is the first drug in the renin inhibitor drug class and is used for the treatment of hypertension …
Matched Categories: … valsartan and aliskiren ... aliskiren and amlodipine ... aliskiren and hydrochlorothiazide ... aliskiren, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide …
Human interferon beta (166 residues), glycosylated, MW=22.5kD. It is produced by mammalian cells (Chinese Hamster Ovary cells) into which the human interferon beta gene has been introduced. The amino acid sequence is identical to that of natural human interferon beta.
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Matched Description: … The amino acid sequence is identical to that of natural human interferon beta. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Human Insulin, also known as Regular Insulin, is a short-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Human insulin is produced by recombinant DNA technology and is identical to endogenously produced insulin. Typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus,...
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Matched Description: … The structure is identical to native human insulin, with two amino acid chains covalently linked by disulfide ... Unfortunately, limited uptake by physicians and patients, poor sales, bulky packaging, and concerns over ... and proteolysis among many other functions. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Romiplostim is a thrombopoiesis stimulating dimer Fc-peptide fusion protein (peptibody) to increase platelet production through activation of the thrombopoietin receptor. The peptibody molecule has two identical single-chain subunits, each one is made up of 269 amino acid residues. Each subunit consists of an IgG1 Fc carrier domain that is covalently...
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Matched Description: … The peptibody molecule has two identical single-chain subunits, each one is made up of 269 amino acid ... Interestingly, romiplostim's amino acid sequence is not similar to that of endogenous thrombopoietin. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Dihydroergocornine is one of the dihydrogenated ergot compounds that present very large hypotensive effects. It is an artificial derivative of the crude extract of ergot and later purified, ergocornine. The formation of dihydroergocornine implies the hydrogenation of the double bonds in the lysergic acid. Dihydroergocornine presents a formula of 9,10...
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Matched Description: … [A32962] It is an artificial derivative of the crude extract of ergot and later purified, ergocornine ... ] The formation of dihydroergocornine implies the hydrogenation of the double bonds in the lysergic acid
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Sulpiride first appeared in published literature in 1967. Clinical studies show a greater effect on treating the negative symptoms of schizophrenia rather than positive symptoms at low doses, though the effects are more equal at higher doses. Sulpiride is not approved by the FDA, Health Canada, or the EMA; though...
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Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Synthetic decapeptide antagonist to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH). It is marketed by Praecis Pharmaceuticals as Plenaxis. Praecis announced in June 2006 that it was voluntarily withdrawing the drug from the market.
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Palbociclib is a piperazine pyridopyrimidine that acts in the cell cycle machinery. It is a second generation cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor selected from a group of pyridopyrimidine compounds due to its favorable physical and pharmaceutical properties. Palbociclib was developed by Pfizer Inc after the discovery that identified the cyclin-dependent kinases as...
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Matched Description: … electronic health records demonstrating safety and clinical efficacy. ... inhibitor[A176798] selected from a group of pyridopyrimidine compounds due to its favorable physical and ... on March 2015 for the treatment of HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Dimehydrinate was first described in the literature in 1949, and patented in 1950. Early research into dimenhydrinate focused on its role as an antihistamine for urticaria; the treatment of motion sickness was an accidental discovery. Dimenhydrinate, also known as B-dimethylaminoethyl benzohydrol ether 8-chlorotheophyllinate, is indicated to prevent nausea, vomiting, and...
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Matched Description: … Dimehydrinate was first described in the literature in 1949,[A233120] and patented in 1950. ... ] in a salt form, with 53%-55.5% dried diphenhydramine, and 44%-47% died 8-chlorotheophylline. ... [L32980,L32985,L32995] Dimenhydrinate is a combination of [Diphenhydramine] and [8-chlorotheophylline …
Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug.
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Matched Description: … Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …
Butamben is a local anesthetic in the form of n-butyl-p-aminobenzoate. Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated by an intermediate ester found in most of the local anesthetics. Due to its very low water solubility, butamben is considered to be suitable only for...
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Matched Description: … [A27147] Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated …
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Vet approved
Telaprevir 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...
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Matched Description: … Subtitutions at amino acid positions 155, 156, or 168 are known to confer resistance. ... into mature proteins like NS4A, NS4B, NS5A and NS5B. ... categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most common in the United States, and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Idursulfase is a purified form of human iduronate-2-sulfatase, a lysosomal enzyme. Idursulfase is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a human cell line. Idursulfase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes the 2-sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate in the lysosomes of various...
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Matched Description: … -sulfate esters of terminal iduronate sulfate residues from the glycosaminoglycans dermatan sulfate and ... Idursulfase is a 525-amino acid glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 76 kilodaltons. …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Cholecystokinin ( also known as CCK or CCK-PZ) is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system which is responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and protein. Cholecystokinin, previously called pancreozymin, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads...
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Matched Description: … in the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine) and leads to the release of bile and digestive ... nerve activity at multiple locations in the peripheral and central nervous system. ... Cholecystokinin, previously called _pancreozymin_, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells …
Matched Categories: … Cholagogues and Choleretics ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Mumps virus strain B level jeryl lynn live antigen is a live attenuated virus vaccine for subcutenous injection. It is an active immunization against mumps, which is a common childhood disease.
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Matched Mixtures name: … PROQUAD® ( Measles, Mumps, Rubella AND Varicella (Oka/Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, MSD) LYOPHILIZED VACCINE …
Rolapitant is a potent, highly selective, long-acting Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist approved for the prevention of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in adults. Delayed-phase CINV typically occurs >24 hours after chemotherapy treatment and is principally mediated by Neurokinin-1 and its ligand Substance P, which is released in the gut...
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Matched Description: … Delayed-phase CINV typically occurs >24 hours after chemotherapy treatment and is principally mediated ... Neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist approved for the prevention of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and ... By blocking Substance P from interacting with NK-1 receptors in the gut and the central nervous system …
Matched Categories: … Antiemetics and Antinauseants ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Goserelin is a synthetic hormone. In men, it stops the production of the hormone testosterone, which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells. In women, goserelin decreases the production of the hormone estradiol (which may stimulate the growth of cancer cells) to levels similar to a postmenopausal state. When the...
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Matched Categories: … Hormones and Related Agents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Gonadotropins and Antigonadotropins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Asunaprevir, also named BMS-650032, is a potent hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3 protease inhibitor. It has been shown to have a very high efficacy in dual-combination regimens with daclatasvir in patients chronically infected with HCV genotype 1b. It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on...
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Matched Description: … [A32528] It was developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada and approved by Health Canada on April 22, 2016 …
Matched Categories: … daclatasvir, asunaprevir and beclabuvir …
Calcium supplements such as calcium gluceptate are taken by individuals who are unable to get enough calcium in their regular diet or who have a need for more calcium. They are used to prevent or treat several conditions that may cause hypocalcemia (not enough calcium in the blood). The body...
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Matched Description: … Calcium is also needed for the heart, muscles, and nervous system to work properly. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
A potent calcium channel blockader with marked vasodilator action. It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without showing cardiodepressant effects. It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without ... It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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