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Aliskiren

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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Investigational
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 …

Interferon beta-1a

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.
Approved
Investigational
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 …

Abarelix

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.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …

Romiplostim

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 …

Insulin human

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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Investigational
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 …

Dihydroergocornine

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

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...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …

Palbociclib

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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Investigational
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 …

Butobarbital

Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug.
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Illicit
Matched Description: … Butobarbital is a sedative and a hypnotic drug. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives …

Butamben

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...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A27147] Its structure corresponds to the standard molecule of a hydrophilic and hydrophobic domain separated …

Butacaine

Approved
Vet approved

Dimenhydrinate

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 …

Telaprevir

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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Withdrawn
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

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

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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Investigational
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 …

Goserelin

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

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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Investigational
Withdrawn
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 …

Bacampicillin

Bacampicillin is a prodrug of ampicillin and is microbiologically inactive. It is absorbed following oral administration. During absorption from the gastrointestinal tract, bacampicillin is hydrolyzed by esterases present in the intestinal wall. It is microbiologically active as ampicillin, and exerts a bactericidal action through the inhibition of the biosynthesis of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is used to cure infection of upper and lower respiratory tract; skin and soft tissue; urinary tract ... and acute uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis etc. ... Bacampicillin is a prodrug of ampicillin and is microbiologically inactive. …

Calcium glucoheptonate

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 …

Nicardipine

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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Investigational
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 …

Phenylbutazone

A drug that has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic activities. It is especially effective in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. It also is useful in rheumatoid arthritis and Reiter's syndrome (investigational indication). Although phenylbutazone is effective in gouty arthritis, risk/benefit considerations indicate that this drug should not be employed for this...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … A drug that has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic activities. ... It also is useful in rheumatoid arthritis and Reiter's syndrome (investigational indication). …
Matched Categories: … phenylbutazone and corticosteroids ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …

Edrophonium

A rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It has also been used as an antidote to curare principles.
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Matched Description: … A rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis …

Deslanoside

Deacetyllanatoside C. A cardiotonic glycoside from the leaves of Digitalis lanata.
Approved

Maribavir

Maribavir is an inhibitor of the cytomegalovirus (CMV; HHV5) pUL97 kinase which is used to treat CMV infections in patients post-transplantation. Most standard CMV therapies, such as ganciclovir or foscarnet, target CMV DNA polymerase - while generally effective, these medications tend to promote the development of CMV resistance to DNA...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … their use is often limited by toxicities like myelosuppression and renal injury. ... these medications tend to promote the development of CMV resistance to DNA polymerase-based therapies, and ... [L39327] The drug was also approved by Health Canada in September 2022 [L43262] and by European Commission …
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …

Gallium citrate Ga-67

Gallium citrate Ga 67 is the citrate salt of the radioisotope gallium Ga 67. Although the mechanism is unknown, gallium Ga 67 concentrates in lysosomes and is bound to a soluble intracellular protein in certain viable primary and metastatic tumors and focal sites of inflammation, allowing scintigraphic localization. Ga-67 scintigraphy...
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Matched Description: … intracellular protein in certain viable primary and metastatic tumors and focal sites of inflammation ... Although the mechanism is unknown, gallium Ga 67 concentrates in lysosomes and is bound to a soluble ... Ga-67 scintigraphy (GS) cannot differentiate between tumor and acute inflammation. [NCI Thesaurus] …
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