Displaying drugs 2126 - 2150 of 15154 in total
Mandelic acid
Mandelic acid is an approved aromatic, alpha hydroxy acid . Mandelic acid is used as an ingredient in cosmetics and drug products applied topically.
Approved
Matched Description: … Mandelic acid is used as an ingredient in cosmetics and drug products applied topically. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
Edetate disodium anhydrous
Edetate disodium anhydrous is a polyvalent chelating agent used to treat hypercalcemia and digitalis toxicity associated ventricular arrhythmias.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Edetate disodium anhydrous is a polyvalent chelating agent used to treat hypercalcemia and digitalis …
Cabergoline
Cabergoline, an ergot derivative, is a long-acting dopamine agonist and prolactin inhibitor. It is used to treat hyperprolactinemic disorders and Parkinsonian Syndrome. Cabergoline possesses potent agonist activity on dopamine D2 receptors.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used to treat hyperprolactinemic disorders and Parkinsonian Syndrome. ... Cabergoline, an ergot derivative, is a long-acting dopamine agonist and prolactin inhibitor. …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Stavudine
A dideoxynucleoside analog that inhibits reverse transcriptase and has in vitro activity against HIV.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 1-[(2R,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl]-5-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione …
Matched Description: … A dideoxynucleoside analog that inhibits reverse transcriptase and has in vitro activity against HIV. …
Matched Categories: … stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Matched Description: … A dideoxynucleoside analog that inhibits reverse transcriptase and has in vitro activity against HIV. …
Matched Categories: … stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Cyclopentolate
A parasympatholytic anticholinergic used solely to obtain mydriasis or cycloplegia.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Mydriatics and Cycloplegics …
Auranofin
Auranofin is a gold salt that is capable of eliciting pharmacologic actions that suppress inflammation and stimulate cell-mediated immunity. It has subsequently been listed by the World Health Organization as a member of the antirheumatic agent category. Auranofin appears to induce heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) mRNA. Heme oxygenase 1 is...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-tris(acetyloxy)-6-{[(triethyl-lambda5-phosphanylidene)aurio]sulfanyl}oxan-2-yl]methyl …
Matched Description: … Auranofin is a gold salt that is capable of eliciting pharmacologic actions that suppress inflammation and …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Matched Description: … Auranofin is a gold salt that is capable of eliciting pharmacologic actions that suppress inflammation and …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Hydroxyurea
Hydroxyurea is a non-alkylating antineoplastic agent that was first synthesized in 1869 but was not characterized biologically until 1928. It was first approved by the FDA in 1998 for the treatment of sickle cell anemia in adults. Although clinical evidence on the efficacy of hydroxyurea in certain conditions exists, hydroxyurea...
Approved
Matched Description: … adherence, the need for therapeutic monitoring, and serious side effects of secondary cancer and birth ... conditions exists, hydroxyurea is used sparingly in clinical settings, largely due to lack of knowledge and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Dinoprost tromethamine
The tromethamine (THAM) salt of the naturally occurring prostaglandin F2 alpha, dinoprost tromethamine occurs as a white to off-white, very hygroscopic, crystalline powder. Dinoprost tromethamine may also be known as dinoprost trometamol, PGF2 alpha THAM, or prostaglandin F2 alpha tromethamine.
Approved
Vet approved
Ioversol
Ioversol is a non-ionic compound with a tri-iodinated benzene ring used as a contrast dye in diagnostic procedures to visualize different types of organs and tissues. Iodine has a high atomic density, which gives it the ability to attenuate X-rays. The intravascular administration of iodine compounds, such as ioversol, enhances...
Approved
Matched Description: … (CT) imaging and contrast enhancement in peripheral arteriography, coronary arteriography, and left ... benzene ring used as a contrast dye in diagnostic procedures to visualize different types of organs and ... the inadvertent intrathecal administration of ioversol, which is only indicated for intra-arterial and …
Dinoprost
Dinoprost has been investigated in Headache.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Maprotiline
Maprotiline is a tetracyclic antidepressant with similar pharmacological properties to tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). Similar to TCAs, maprotiline inhibits neuronal norepinephrine reuptake, possesses some anticholinergic activity, and does not affect monoamine oxidase activity. It differs from TCAs in that it does not appear to block serotonin reuptake. Maprotiline may be used...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … methyl(3-{tetracyclo[6.6.2.0^{2,7}.0^{9,14}]hexadeca-2,4,6,9,11,13-hexaen-1-yl}propyl)amine …
Matched Description: … TCAs, maprotiline inhibits neuronal norepinephrine reuptake, possesses some anticholinergic activity, and ... be used to treat depressive affective disorders, including dysthymic disorder (depressive neurosis) and …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Matched Description: … TCAs, maprotiline inhibits neuronal norepinephrine reuptake, possesses some anticholinergic activity, and ... be used to treat depressive affective disorders, including dysthymic disorder (depressive neurosis) and …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Mercaptopurine
An antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission maintenance programs for leukemia.
Approved
Matched Description: … It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid, also known as ursodoxicoltaurine, is a highly hydrophilic tertiary bile acid that is produced in humans at a low concentration. It is a taurine conjugate of ursodeoxycholic acid with comparable therapeutic efficacy and safety, but a much higher hydrophilicity. Normally, hydrophilic bile acids regulates hydrophobic bile acids and...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a taurine conjugate of [ursodeoxycholic acid] [A249065] with comparable therapeutic efficacy and ... [A249060] Normally, hydrophilic bile acids regulates hydrophobic bile acids and their cytotoxic effects ... [A249080]
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid is currently used in Europe to treat and prevent gallstones as …
Matched Categories: … Bile Acids and Salts ... Cholagogues and Choleretics …
Matched Categories: … Bile Acids and Salts ... Cholagogues and Choleretics …
Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1965. Aside from the above uses, this drug is also given to control the symptoms of bipolar 1....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … and to treat pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia. ... Carbamazepine, also known as Tegretol, is an anticonvulsant drug and analgesic drug used to control seizures …
Influenza B virus B/Brisbane/60/2008 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … Upon re-exposure to infectious influenza virus, the immune system is prepared to identify and destroy ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... There are two basic types of vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) and live attenuated …
Influenza B virus B/Washington/02/2019 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated)
A seasonally-specific component of the influenza vaccine. The influenza vaccine, also known as the "flu shot", is a vaccine that protects against infection from the influenza viruses. Vaccines provide protection from influenza by exposing the immune system to the virus (or parts of the virus) which stimulates an immunological defence...
Approved
Matched Description: … Upon re-exposure to infectious influenza virus, the immune system is prepared to identify and destroy ... Inactivated vaccines contain a virus particle that has been grown in media and then subsequently killed ... There are two basic types of vaccines available: inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) and live attenuated …
Temazepam
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 ,...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 7-chloro-3-hydroxy-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one …
Matched Description: … capable of developing drug tolerance, physical dependence, and addiction in users. ... Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA ... relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Matched Description: … capable of developing drug tolerance, physical dependence, and addiction in users. ... Temazepam, like many other similar and related benzodiazepines, acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA ... relaxation, anticonvulsant activity, and anxiolytic action [A175207, A175210, F3718, F3721]. …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Benzodiazepine hypnotics and sedatives ... Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine derivatives …
Deucravacitinib
Deucravacitinib is a novel oral selective tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor. Unlike other Janus kinase 1/2/3 inhibitors that bind to the conserved active domain of these non-receptor tyrosine kinases, deucravacitinib binds to the regulatory domain of TYK2 with high selectivity to this therapeutic target.[A246938, A246943] This selectivity towards TYK2 may...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 6-cyclopropaneamido-4-{[2-methoxy-3-(1-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)phenyl]amino}-N-(2H3)methylpyridazine …
Matched Description: … triglyceride levels and liver and kidney dysfunction. ... [L43150] It was later approved by Health Canada in November 2022 [L44216] and by the European Medicines ... nonselective JAK inhibitors are associated with a range of adverse effects such as altered cholesterol and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Description: … triglyceride levels and liver and kidney dysfunction. ... [L43150] It was later approved by Health Canada in November 2022 [L44216] and by the European Medicines ... nonselective JAK inhibitors are associated with a range of adverse effects such as altered cholesterol and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Somatrem
Despite the ability of almost all contemporary recombinant growth hormones to cause definite and demonstrable increases in growth rate in patients who are administered the drug, the use of these agents continues to be mired in persistent bioethical debate . Such discussion revolves around whether patients' natural disposition of short...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Despite the ability of almost all contemporary recombinant growth hormones to cause definite and demonstrable …
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 …
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 …
Ancrod
Ancrod, marketed as Viprinex, is a defibrinogenating agent derived from Malayan pit viper venom. The defribrinogenation of blood results in an anticoagulant effect. Currently, Viprinex®/ancrod is not approved or marketed in any country, but is being investigated as a stroke treatment in worldwide clinical trials. In January 2005, the U.S....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … ischemic stroke, a life threatening condition caused by the blockage of blood vessels supplying blood and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Levosimendan
Levosimendan increases calcium sensitivity to myocytes by binding to troponin C in a calcium dependent manner. This increases contractility without raising calcium levels. It also relaxes vascular smooth muscle by opening adenosine triphosphate sensitive potassium channels. Levosimendan is used to manage acutely decompensated congestive heart failure.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 1-cyano-N-{4-[(4R)-4-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridazin-3-yl]phenyl}methanecarbohydrazonoyl cyanide …
Butriptyline
Butriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which has been used in Europe since 1974. It is the isobutyl side chain homologue of amitriptyline.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … dimethyl(2-methyl-3-{tricyclo[9.4.0.0^{3,8}]pentadeca-1(15),3,5,7,11,13-hexaen-2-yl}propyl)amine …
Istradefylline
Istradefylline, or KW6002, was developed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin in Japan for the treatment of Parkinson's disease as an adjunct to standard therapy. Unlike standard dopaminergic therapies for Parkinson's, Istradefylline targets adenosine A2A receptors in the basal ganglia. This region of the brain is highly involved in motor control. Istradefylline...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 8-[(E)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl]-1,3-diethyl-7-methyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione …
Matched Description: … [A184067] Istradefylline is indicated as an adjunct treatment to [levodopa] and [carbidopa] for Parkinson's …
Matched Description: … [A184067] Istradefylline is indicated as an adjunct treatment to [levodopa] and [carbidopa] for Parkinson's …
Etidronic acid
Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to clodronic acid and tiludronic acid. These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and decalcification. Etidronate’s use has decreased over the years in favor of the third generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate zoledronic acid, ibandronic acid,...
Approved
Matched Description: … Etidronic acid is a first generation bisphosphonate similar to [clodronic acid] and [tiludronic acid] ... A203111] These drugs were developed to mimic the action of pyrophosphate, a regulator of calcification and ... generation, nitrogen containing bisphosphonate [zoledronic acid], [ibandronic acid], [minodronic acid], and …
Matched Categories: … etidronic acid and calcium, sequential ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
Matched Categories: … etidronic acid and calcium, sequential ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
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