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Teprotumumab is a fully human IgG1 monoclonal antibody directed against the human insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor. Following a clinical trial in which its efficacy in the treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED) was assessed, it received "breakthrough therapy" designation from the FDA in 2016 and was approved by the FDA...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … tissue remodeling behind the eye, and previous treatment options typically involved multiple invasive ... disease (TED) was assessed, it received "breakthrough therapy" designation from the FDA in 2016[A190129] and ... Thyroid eye disease is a potentially debilitating complication of Graves' Disease involving inflammation and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Ravulizumab is a potent and selective complement 5 (C5) inhibitor. It is a humanized monoclonal IgG2/4 kappa antibody produced in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. Ravulizumab was engineered from eculizumab, another complement inhibitor, to increase the duration of action and reduce the frequency of drug administration. It works by blocking...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Ravulizumab is a potent and selective complement 5 (C5) inhibitor. ... atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in children and adults. ... was engineered from [eculizumab], another complement inhibitor, to increase the duration of action and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.
Approved
Nutraceutical
Matched Description: … A synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Dalbavancin is a second-generation lipoglycopeptide antibiotic that was designed to improve on the natural glycopeptides currently available, such as vancomycin and teicoplanin [A4072, A4073]. Modifications from these older glycoprotein classes facilitated a similar mechanism of action for dalbavancin but with increased activity and once-weekly dosing [FDA Label, F2356, A4072, A4073]....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … S. constellatus), and Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin susceptible strains) [FDA Label, F2356]. ... Its use is indicated for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) ... antibiotic that was designed to improve on the natural glycopeptides currently available, such as vancomycin and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Secukinumab is a fully human monoclonal IgG1/κ antibody against interleukin-17A (IL-17A), a proinflammatory cytokine implicated in various chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disorders, such as plaque psoriasis. By blocking the actions of IL-17A, secukinumab works to inhibit the pro-inflammatory pathways that drive immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. Following its first global approval in Japan...
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Matched Description: … in Japan in December 2014, secukinumab was approved by the European Commission on January 15, 2015, and ... chronic inflammatory conditions, such as plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Monoquaternary homolog of pancuronium. A non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with shorter duration of action than pancuronium. Its lack of significant cardiovascular effects and lack of dependence on good kidney function for elimination as well as its short duration of action and easy reversibility provide advantages over, or alternatives to, other...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … as well as its short duration of action and easy reversibility provide advantages over, or alternatives ... Its lack of significant cardiovascular effects and lack of dependence on good kidney function for elimination …
Fesoterodine is an antimuscarinic prodrug for the treatment of overactive bladder syndrome.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
Pegfilgrastim is a PEGylated form of the recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analogue, filgrastim. The drug is approved for use to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in susceptible patients with with non-myeloid cancer receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer treatment. Although the risk of developing febrile neutropenia...
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Matched Description: … pharmacokinetic profile and conditions of use. ... than 20% in many readily used chemotherapy regimens,[A248855] infections pose risks of hospitalization and ... Pelmeg, Udenyca, Ziextenzo, Grasustek, Fylnetra, Stimufend) by Health Canada, European Union (EU), and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Tislelizumab is a humanized monoclonal IgG4 antibody against programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1). It was engineered to have a nullified Fc portion, thus minimizing binding to FcγR on macrophages and limiting treatment resistance via antibody-dependent phagocytosis. By blocking PD-L1/PD-L2–mediated cell signaling, tislelizumab restores T-cell function through cytokine production, resulting in immune-mediated...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It was engineered to have a nullified Fc portion, thus minimizing binding to FcγR on macrophages and ... [A262919] Tislelizumab is generally well tolerated with manageable and mild-to-moderate adverse effects …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Retifanlimab is a humanized IgG4 kappa monoclonal antibody that binds to the programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1), blocking PD-1 interaction with its ligands, programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) and programmed death-ligand 2 (PD-L2). By blocking the PD-1/PD-L1/2 pathway, retifanlimab potentiates T-cell activity and boosts the immune response against cancer cells. Other monoclonal...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … By blocking the PD-1/PD-L1/2 pathway, retifanlimab potentiates T-cell activity and boosts the immune ... death receptor-1 (PD-1), blocking PD-1 interaction with its ligands, programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) and ... [L45603] Other monoclonal antibodies that block PD-1 include [pembrolizumab], [nivolumab] and [cemiplimab …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Chagas disease, caused by a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and humans in the Americas. It is commonly known as American Trypanosomiasis. The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, and Mexico are infected with T. cruzi, without...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … a parasite known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi), is a vector-transmitted disease affecting animals and ... L15366] The CDC estimates that approximately 8 million people in Central America, South America, and
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Emapalumab, also known as NI-0501, is a fully human monoclonal antibody that targets interferon gamma. Emapalumab development was sponsored by NovImmune SA, further developed by Sobi and FDA approved on November 20, 2018.[A38676, L4840] The approval of emapalumab was followed by the designation of orphan drug, priority review and breakthrough...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … , L4840] The approval of emapalumab was followed by the designation of orphan drug, priority review and ... Emapalumab development was sponsored by NovImmune SA, further developed by Sobi and FDA approved on November …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Olaparib is a selective and potent inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes, PARP1 and PARP2.[L41100, L40908, L43792] PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work by taking advantage of a defect in DNA repair in cancer cells with BRCA mutations and inducing cell death. Olaparib...
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Matched Description: … Olaparib is a selective and potent inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes, PARP1 and ... [L41100, L40908, L43792] It was first approved by the FDA and EU in December 2014,[A246020] and by Health ... [L41100, L40908, L43792] PARP inhibitors represent a novel class of anti-cancer therapy and they work …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
CD55-deficient protein-losing enteropathy (PLE), or CHAPLE disease, is an ultra-rare hereditary disease, with fewer than 100 patients diagnosed worldwide or fewer than 10 patients in the US. The pathophysiology of this disease is mainly attributed to the deficiency of the CD55 protein, which is the main regulator of the complement...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … cleavage of C3 and C5 respectively into immunoreactive peptides C3a and C5a. ... Under normal circumstances, CD55 inhibits the activity of C3 and C5 convertases, thus preventing the ... resulting in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and complement-mediated autoimmune hemolysis that are …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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Vet approved
Pipecuronium is a piperazinyl androstane derivative which is a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent.
Approved
Activation of the Raf-MEK-ERK signalling pathway is known to be implemented in several types of malignancies; thus, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitors such as selumetinib are important tools that can target the problematic overactivity of this pathway. Results from clinical trials investigating earlier developed MEK inhibitors were underwhelming. However,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A193611] However, selumetinib demonstrated impressive efficacy and tolerability in Phase I trials, leading ... Luckily, the use of selumetinib in patients with NF-1 have shown efficacy in shrinking associated tumours and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Gepirone, an azapirone, is a pharmacologic analog of buspirone that acts selectively on the pre- and post-synaptic 5HT1A receptors. Although earlier clinical trials showed promising results for gepirone, its formulation as an immediate-release tablet necessitates frequent administration due to the short half-lives. It was not until an extended-release formulation of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Gepirone, an azapirone, is a pharmacologic analog of [buspirone] that acts selectively on the pre- and
Raxibacumab is a human IgG1λ monoclonal antibody that binds the protective antigen (PA) component of B. anthracis toxin. Raxibacumab has a molecular weight of approximately 146 kilodaltons. Raxibacumab is produced by recombinant DNA technology in a murine cell expression system. FDA approved on December 14, 2012.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
Albiglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) biologic drug indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). It is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4-resistant glucagon-like peptide-1 dimer fused to human albumin. Albiglutide was approved on April 15, 2014 by the...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is marketed under the brands Eperzan and Tanzeum by GSK (GlaxoSmithKline). …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is a sterile aqueous solution of a purified protein fraction for intradermal administration as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. The diagnostic test is commonly referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
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Matched Description: … minimize the risk of transmission of infection with *Mycobacterium tuberculosis* through early diagnosis and
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Ocrelizumab is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of patients with primary progressive or relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). It is a second-generation recombinant humanized monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively targets B-cells that express the CD20 antigen. Compared to non-humanized CD20 antibodies such as rituximab, ocrelizumab is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … inflammatory, autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that leads to neurological disabilities and ... Health Canada in August 2017, making the drug the first available treatment for PPMS in both the US and ... In phase 3 clinical trials of patients with PPMS, treatment with ocrelizumab led to lower clinical and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Rocuronium (rapid onset-curonium) is a desacetoxy analogue of vecuronium with a more rapid onset of action. It is an aminosteroid non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant used in modern anaesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Introduced in 1994, rocuronium has...
Approved
Matched Description: … It is commonly marketed under the trade names Zemuron and Esmeron. ... Introduced in 1994, rocuronium has rapid onset, and intermediate duration of action. ... neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant used in modern anaesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation and
Oxyphenbutazone was withdrawn from the Canadian market in March 1985 due to concerns regarding bone marrow suppression.
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Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Neuropeptide Y is under investigation for the basic science of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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