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Fluspirilene

A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Elbasvir

Elbasvir 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 in...
Approved
Matched Description: … Elbasvir is a direct-acting antiviral medication used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic ... Elbasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a protein essential for viral replication and virion assembly. ... to validate elbasvir as a potential therapy against SARS-CoV-2. …
Matched Categories: … Antivirals for treatment of HCV infections …

Isoniazid

Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis. ... Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Raloxifene

Raloxifene is a second generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that mediates anti-estrogenic effects on breast and uterine tissues, and estrogenic effects on bone, lipid metabolism, and blood coagulation.[A4979,T28] Exhibiting tissue-specific effects distinct from estradiol, raloxifene is the first of the benzothiophene group of antiestrogens to be labelled a SERM....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … the benzothiophene group of antiestrogens to be labelled a SERM. ... However, it has a negligible effect on altering the development and progression of breast cancer itself ... In addition, a clinical study consisting of postmenopausal women with documented coronary heart disease …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Oxycodone

Oxycodone is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic derived from thebaine in Germany in 1917. It is currently indicated as an immediate release product for moderate to severe pain and as an extended release product for chronic moderate to severe pain requiring continuous opioid analgesics for an extended period.[Label] The first oxycodone...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Matched Description: … Oxycodone is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic derived from thebaine in Germany in 1917. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Fentanyl

Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia. Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or in anesthesia.[Label,L6598,L6601,L6604,L6607,L922,L6610,L6613] Fentanyl is related to other opioids like morphine and oxycodone. Fentanyl's high potency has also...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Fentanyl, a potent opioid agonist, was developed in the 1950s to fill a need for strong and rapid analgesia ... [L6748] Opioid overdoses kill an average of 11 Canadians daily. ... [A179542] Because of these characteristics, fentanyl is commonly used to treat chronic cancer pain or …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …
Matched Products: … DUROGESIC SMAT 12 A 2.1MG ... DUROGESIC SMAT 25 A 4.2MG ... DUROGESIC SMAT 50 A 8.4MG …

Vilazodone

Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptors[Label,A177622]. Vilazodone may also be associated with less sexual dysfunction and weight gain . Vilazodone was given FDA approval on January 21, 2011[L6046,A177622].
Approved
Matched Description: … Vilazodone is a novel compound with combined high affinity and selectivity for the 5-hydroxytryptamine …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Lynestrenol

Lynestrenol is a progestin and prodrug of norethisterone.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Lynestrenol is a progestin and prodrug of [norethisterone]. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Antazoline

Antazoline is a 1st generation antihistamine with anticholinergic activity. It is used to relieve nasal congestion. It is also formulated as eye drops with naphazoline to relieve allergic conjunctivitis.
Approved
Matched International brands: … Vasocon-a …
Matched Description: … Antazoline is a 1st generation antihistamine with anticholinergic activity. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Albalon A ... Zincfrin A ... Vasocon A Oph Soln …

Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal infections.[FDA Label] It functions by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol, the fungal equivalent of cholesterol, thereby increasing membrane fluidity and preventing growth of the fungus.[A181802,T116] Ketoconazole was first approved in an oral formulation...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal ... [A188054] At this time it was considered a significant improvement over previous antifungals, [miconazole ... [FDA Label] It functions by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol, the fungal equivalent of cholesterol …
Matched Categories: … combinations of imidazole derivatives ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
Matched Products: … Nizoral A-D ... A-BE LOTION …

Alginic acid

Alginic acid, also referred to as algin or alginate, is a hydrophilic or anionic polysaccharide isolated from certain brown seaweed (Phacophycae) via alkaline extraction. It is present in cell walls of brown algae where it forms a viscous gel when binding with water. Alginic acid is a linear polymer consisted...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Available in different types of salt, alginic acid has been used in a variety of uses in food, cosmetics ... It is present in cell walls of brown algae where it forms a viscous gel when binding with water. ... Alginic acid is a linear polymer consisted of L-glucuronic acid and D-mannuronic acid residues connected …
Matched Mixtures name: … SUSPENSION ORAL CON SABOR A MENTA ... SUSPENSION ORAL CON SABOR A MENTA ... GAVISCON® TABLETAS MASTICABLES SABOR A MENTA …
Matched Categories: … Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting …

Ethambutol

Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961. It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Ethambutol was granted FDA...
Approved
Matched Description: … [A229048] It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of ... Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as [isoniazid], [rifampin], ... and [pyrazinamide] in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Valdecoxib

Valdecoxib was removed from the Canadian, U.S., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … ., and E.U. markets in 2005 due to concerns about a possible increased risk of heart attack and stroke …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Flupentixol

Flupentixol is an antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene group. It exists in two geometric isomers, the trans(E) and pharmacologically active cis(Z) forms. Flupentixol decanoate is one of the active ingredients found in injectable drug formulations: it is produced by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid. Flupentixol is an antagonist of...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … signs of anxiety. ... Flupentixol is an antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthene group. ... by esterification of cis(Z)‐flupentixol with decanoic acid. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Almotriptan

Almotriptan is a triptan drug for the treatment of migraine headaches. Almotriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin receptor agonists. It works by narrowing blood vessels in the brain, stopping pain signals from being sent to the brain, and stopping the release of certain natural substances that...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Almotriptan is a triptan drug for the treatment of migraine headaches. ... Almotriptan is in a class of medications called selective serotonin receptor agonists. ... certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other symptoms of migraine. …
Matched Categories: … Monoamine Oxidase A Substrates ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Norgestimate

Norgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. It is commonly formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne...
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 11a-ethyl-1-ethynyl-7-(hydroxyimino)-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,8H,9H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a] …
Matched Description: … [A191068] It is commonly formulated with [ethinylestradiol] as a combined oral contraceptive that can ... [A191068] It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Rotigotine

Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours....
Approved
Matched Description: … It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug ... Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease ... over the course of 24 hours. …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Sulfaphenazole

Sulfaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial.
Approved
Matched Description: … Sulfaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial. …
Matched Categories: … combinations of sulfonamides …

Aripiprazole lauroxil

Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia in adult patients. It is a prodrug of aripiprazole, which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and as an antagonist at the 5-HT2A receptors . Affecting about 1% of the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a prodrug of [aripiprazole], which acts as a partial agonist at the D2 and 5-HT1A receptors, and ... Aripiprazole lauroxil is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of ... The patients may receive Aristada Initio in combination with a single 30 mg oral dose of aripiprazole …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Amikacin

Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Synonyms: … 1-N-(L(−)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl)kanamycin A …
Matched Description: … the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. ... M. avium-intracellulare (MAC) is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) found in water and soil. ... Symptoms of this disease include a persistent cough, fatigue, weight loss, night sweats, and shortness …
Matched Categories: … Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted with a Narrow Therapeutic Index …

Rotavirus vaccine

Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the...
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Matched Description: … Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains. ... [L1116] Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the 89-12 human strain. ... [L1117] Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq …
Matched Salts name: … Human Rotavirus A type G1P(8) strain RIX4414 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G1P7(5) strain WI79 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G2P7(5) strain SC2 live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G4P7(5) strain BRB live antigen ... Human Rotavirus A type G3P7(5) strain WI78 live antigen …

Sodium acetate

Sodium Acetate is chemically designated CH3COONa, a hygroscopic powder very soluble in water. Sodium acetate could be used as additives in food, industry, concrete manufacture, heating pads and in buffer solutions. Medically, sodium acetate is important component as an electrolyte replenisher when given intravenously. It is mainly indicated to correct...
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Matched Description: … Sodium Acetate is chemically designated CH3COONa, a hygroscopic powder very soluble in water. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Plasma-Lyte A ... PLASMA-LYTE A INJECTION ... Plasma-lyte A Injection …

Azatadine

Antihistamines such as azatadine appear to compete with histamine for histamine H1- receptor sites on effector cells. The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response involving histamine release.
Approved
Matched Description: … of H1- receptor sites and thereby reduce the intensity of allergic reactions and tissue injury response ... The antihistamines antagonize those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation …

Histrelin

Histrelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that acts as a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin when administered as an implant delivering continuous therapeutic doses. This drug is a synthetic analog of naturally occurring GnRH with a higher potency. Histrelin implants are non-biodegradable, diffusion-controlled, hydrogel polymer reservoirs containing histrelin acetate that...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … This drug is a synthetic analog of naturally occurring GnRH with a higher potency. ... Histrelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that acts as a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin ... (CPP) due to their capacity to reduce LH levels and the concentration of sex steroids. …

Artesunate

Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. The World Health Organization recommends artesunate as first line treatment for severe malaria. Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of artemisinin. Artesunate was granted FDA approval on 26 May 2020.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L890] Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of [artemisinin]. ... Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. …
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