Displaying drugs 201 - 225 of 14639 in total
Encainide
All drug products containing encainide hydrochloride. Encainide hydrochloride, formerly marketed as Enkaid capsules, was associated with increased death rates in patients who had asymptomatic heart rhythm abnormalities after a recent heart attack. The manufacturer of Enkaid capsules voluntarily withdrew the product from the US market on December 16, 1991.
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Matched Description: … All drug products containing encainide hydrochloride. ... Encainide hydrochloride, formerly marketed as Enkaid capsules, was associated with increased death rates …
Matched Salts name: … Encainide hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Encainide hydrochloride …
Methyldopa
Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug requires biotransformation to an active metabolite for therapeutic effects. Methyldopa works by binding to alpha(α)-2 adrenergic receptors as an agonist, leading...
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Matched Description: … Methyldopa, or α-methyldopa, is a centrally acting sympatholytic agent and an antihypertensive agent. ... [A231784] It is an analog of DOPA (3,4‐hydroxyphenylanine), and it is a prodrug, meaning that the drug ... [A1499] Methyldopa exists in two isomers D-α-methyldopa and L-α-methyldopa, which is the active form. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Salts name: … Methyldopa hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Products: … Methyldopate Hydrochloride …
Matched Mixtures name: … Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide ... Methyldopa and Hydrochlorothiazide …
Matched Salts name: … Methyldopa hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Products: … Methyldopate Hydrochloride …
Lurasidone
Lurasidone is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma. It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently pending approval for the treatment of bipolar disorder in the United States.
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of schizophrenia on October 29, 2010 and is currently …
Matched Salts name: … Lurasidone hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Lurasidone Hydrochloride ... Lurasidone hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Lurasidone hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Lurasidone Hydrochloride ... Lurasidone hydrochloride …
Nalbuphine
A narcotic used as a pain medication. It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid receptors. Nalbuphine is the only opioid analgesic that is not a controlled substance in the United States.
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Matched Description: … It appears to be an agonist at kappa opioid receptors and an antagonist or partial agonist at mu opioid …
Matched Salts name: … Nalbuphine hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Nalbuphine Hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Nalbuphine hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Nalbuphine Hydrochloride …
Meclizine
Meclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist with antiemetic and antivertigo properties. It is used in the symptomatic treatment of motion sickness and control of vertigo associated with vestibular system diseases. It also exhibits anticholinergic, central nervous system depressant, and local anesthetic effects. Commonly marketed under the brand name Antivert in...
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Matched Description: … Meclizine is a histamine H1 antagonist with antiemetic and antivertigo properties. ... It also exhibits anticholinergic, central nervous system depressant, and local anesthetic effects. ... It is used in the symptomatic treatment of motion sickness and control of vertigo associated with vestibular …
Matched Salts name: … Meclizine hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Meclizine Hydrochloride ... Meclizine hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Meclizine hydrochloride …
Matched Products: … Meclizine Hydrochloride ... Meclizine hydrochloride …
Inositol
Inositol is a collection of nine different stereoisomers but the name is usually used to describe only the most common type of inositol, myo-inositol. Myo-inositol is the cis-1,2,3,5-trans-4,6-cyclohexanehexol and it is prepared from an aqueous extract of corn kernels by precipitation and hydrolysis of crude phytate. These molecules have structural...
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Matched Description: … of corn kernels by precipitation and hydrolysis of crude phytate. ... These molecules have structural similarities to glucose and are involved in cellular signaling. ... Myo-inositol is the cis-1,2,3,5-trans-4,6-cyclohexanehexol and it is prepared from an aqueous extract …
Matched Mixtures name: … Vit-HA Multi Vitamin and Zinc Supplement ... Niacin 500 Mg and Inositol ... Maxine Vitamin and Mineral Supplement …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Mixtures name: … Vit-HA Multi Vitamin and Zinc Supplement ... Niacin 500 Mg and Inositol ... Maxine Vitamin and Mineral Supplement …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Cholesterol
The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
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Matched Description: … cord, and in animal fats and oils. ... The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal …
Ergosterol
A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
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Matched Description: … of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Sevelamer
Sevelamer is a phosphate binding drug used to prevent hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. It is marketed by Genzyme under the trade name Renagel.
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Matched Salts name: … Sevelamer hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Matched Products: … Sevelamer Hydrochloride ... Sevelamer hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …
Matched Products: … Sevelamer Hydrochloride ... Sevelamer hydrochloride …
Betaxolol
A cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic antagonist with no partial agonist activity.
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Matched Salts name: … Betaxolol hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Matched Products: … Betaxolol Hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Matched Products: … Betaxolol Hydrochloride …
Acebutolol
A cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist with little effect on the bronchial receptors. The drug has stabilizing and quinidine-like effects on cardiac rhythm as well as weak inherent sympathomimetic action.
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Matched Description: … The drug has stabilizing and quinidine-like effects on cardiac rhythm as well as weak inherent sympathomimetic …
Matched Salts name: … Acebutolol hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … acebutolol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents, Selective, and Thiazides …
Matched Products: … Acebutolol Hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Acebutolol hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … acebutolol and thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents and Thiazides ... Beta Blocking Agents, Selective, and Thiazides …
Matched Products: … Acebutolol Hydrochloride …
Flavoxate
A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity as a muscarinic antagonist. [PubChem]
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Matched Description: … Its therapeutic usefulness and its mechanism of action are not clear. ... A drug that has been used in various urinary syndromes and as an antispasmodic. ... It may have local anesthetic activity and direct relaxing effects on smooth muscle as well as some activity …
Matched Salts name: … Flavoxate hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
Matched Products: … Flavoxate Hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Flavoxate hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Drugs for Urinary Frequency and Incontinence …
Matched Products: … Flavoxate Hydrochloride …
Estradiol acetate
Estradiol acetate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol acetate therefore has the same downstream...
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Matched Description: … Thus, estrone and the sulfate conjugated form, estrone sulfate, are the most abundant circulating estrogens ... Because of the difference in potency between estradiol and estrone, menopause (and a change in primary ... a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. …
Estradiol valerate
Estradiol Valerate (also known as E2V) is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol acetate therefore...
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Matched Description: … Thus, estrone and the sulfate conjugated form, estrone sulfate, are the most abundant circulating estrogens ... Because of the difference in potency between estradiol and estrone, menopause (and a change in primary ... a chance to enter systemic circulation and exert its estrogenic effects [A12102]. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Mixtures name: … Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest ... Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Flurbiprofen
Flurbiprofen, a propionic acid derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with antipyretic and analgesic activity. Oral formulations of flurbiprofen may be used for the symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and anklylosing spondylitis. Flurbiprofen may also be used topically prior to ocular surgery to prevent or reduce intraoperative miosis....
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Matched Description: … Flurbiprofen is structurally and pharmacologically related to fenoprofen, ibuprofen, and ketoprofen. ... Flurbiprofen, a propionic acid derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with antipyretic and ... formulations of flurbiprofen may be used for the symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Products: … Strepsils MaxPro Honey and Lemon lozenges 8.75mg …
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products ... Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain ... Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products, Non-Steroids …
Matched Products: … Strepsils MaxPro Honey and Lemon lozenges 8.75mg …
Oxytocin
Sir Henry H. Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906.[A229008,A228593,A229108] Like all other neurohypophysial hormones, oxytocin is composed of nine amino acids with a disulfide bridge between the Cys 1 and 6 residues.[A229008,A228593] In the mid-1950s, synthetic oxytocin was successfully synthesized by a biochemist named Vincent...
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Matched Description: … and central effects. ... [A229008] It plays an important role in pair bonding, social cognition and functioning, and even fear ... Dale first identified oxytocin and its uterine contractile properties in 1906. …
Matched Mixtures name: … Bakumokon 7% Minoxidil Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Oxytocin and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... methylergometrine and oxytocin …
Matched Mixtures name: … Bakumokon 7% Minoxidil Sulfate …
Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Oxytocin and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... methylergometrine and oxytocin …
Vardenafil
Vardenafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and an oral therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.[L45563,L45568] During sexual stimulation, nitric oxide (NO) is released from nerve endings and endothelial cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the...
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Matched Description: … selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) and ... cells in the corpus cavernosum, activating the enzyme guanylate cyclase and increasing the synthesis ... Compared to [sildenafil] and [tadalafil], vardenafil is a more potent inhibitor of PDE5; however, its …
Matched Salts name: … Vardenafil hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Matched Products: … Vardenafil hydrochloride ... Vardenafil Hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Vardenafil hydrochloride …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Matched Products: … Vardenafil hydrochloride ... Vardenafil Hydrochloride …
Prednisone
A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from cortisone. It is biologically inert and converted to prednisolone in the liver. Prednisone was granted FDA approval on 21 February 1955.
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Matched Description: … [A187463] It is biologically inert and converted to [prednisolone] in the liver. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Prednisolone and Prodrugs ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Prednisolone and Prodrugs ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Estradiol cypionate
Estradiol Cypionate is a pro-drug ester of DB00783, a naturally occurring hormone that circulates endogenously within the human body. Estradiol is the most potent form of all mammalian estrogenic steroids and acts as the major female sex hormone. As a pro-drug of estradiol, estradiol cypionate therefore has the same downstream...
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Matched Description: … Thus, estrone and the sulfate conjugated form, estrone sulfate, are the most abundant circulating estrogens ... Because of the difference in potency between estradiol and estrone, menopause (and a change in primary ... skin, prostate, bone, fat, and brain. …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Tacrolimus
Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppressive drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so the risk of organ rejection. It is also used in a topical preparation in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis...
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Matched Description: … drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and ... the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and ... This FKBP12-FK506 complex inhibits calcineurin which inhibits T-lymphocyte signal transduction and IL …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Vernakalant
Vernakalant was developed by Cardiome Pharma as as an antiarrhythmic drug intended for rapid conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. It acts as an atypical class III antiarrhythmic drug that potentiates its effect in higher heart rates. Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and...
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Matched Description: … Intravenous formulation was approved in Europe in September 2010 as Brinavess and in Canada in April …
Matched Salts name: … Vernakalant hydrochloride …
Matched Salts name: … Vernakalant hydrochloride …
Botulinum toxin type B
Neurotoxin produced by fermentation of clostridium botulinum type B. The protein exists in noncovalent association with hemagglutinin and nonhemagglutinin proteins as a neurotoxin complex. The neurotoxin complex is recovered from the fermentation process and purified through a series of precipitation and chromatography steps.
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Matched Description: … and chromatography steps. ... The protein exists in noncovalent association with hemagglutinin and nonhemagglutinin proteins as a neurotoxin ... The neurotoxin complex is recovered from the fermentation process and purified through a series of precipitation …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Human immunoglobulin G
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a mixture of IgG1 and other antibodies derived from healthy human plasma via Cohn fractionation. The purification process includes cold alcohol fractionation, polyethylene glycol precipitation, and ion exchange chromatography. IVIg contains the same distribution of IgG antibody subclasses as is found in the general human population....
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Matched Description: … The purification process includes cold alcohol fractionation, polyethylene glycol precipitation, and ... Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a mixture of IgG1 and other antibodies derived from healthy human ... IVIg is used in the treatment of immunodeficiencies, as well as autoimmune and inflammatory disorders …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Damoctocog alfa pegol
In recent years, various extended half-life factor VIII and factor IX preparations have been studied and gained approval. In order to extend half-lives, techniques such as fusion to protein conjugates (Fc part of IgG1 or albumin), chemical modification (PEGylation), and protein sequence modification have been utilized. Also known as, BAY94-9027,...
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Matched Description: … BAY94-9027, Damoctocog alfa pegol is a longer-acting Factor VIII therapy formulated with polyethylene glycol ... and gained approval. ... has been filed with the FDA in August 2017 and FDA approved in August 2018. …
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