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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 was approved by the European Medicines Agency in 2006 and by the FDA in 2007. ... over the course of 24 hours. ... Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease …
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Propofol

Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia. IV administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained using a combination of medications. Recovery from propofol-induced anaesthesia is generally rapid and associated with less frequent side effects (e.g. drowsiness,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … using a combination of medications. ... Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia ... IV administration of propfol is used to induce unconsciousness after which anaesthesia may be maintained …
Matched Mixtures name: … Anesthesia S/I-60 ... Anesthesia S/I-40 ... Anesthesia S/I-50 …

Plasminogen

Plasminogen is a pro-enzyme (i.e. a zymogen) which is cleaved to form plasmin - also known as fibrinolysin - as part of the fibrinolytic pathway that breaks down fibrin blood clots. This pathway is activated when a clot is no longer needed or to prevent a clot from extending beyond...
Approved
Matched Description: … pro-enzyme (i.e. a zymogen) which is cleaved to form plasmin - also known as [fibrinolysin] - as part of ... approved a plasma-derived plasminogen (Ryplazim, human plasminogen-tvmh)[L34620] for the treatment of ... pathway is activated when a clot is no longer needed or to prevent a clot from extending beyond the site of …

Buclizine

Buclizine is an antihistamine medication with both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects , belonging to the piperazine derivative family of drugs. It was manufactured by Stuart Pharms and initially approved by the FDA in 1957. Following this, it was touted to be effective as an appetite stimulant in children when administered...
Approved
Matched International brands: … Bucladin-S …
Matched Description: … attacks and in the treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. ... both antiemetic and anticholinergic effects [L6220], belonging to the _piperazine derivative_ family of ... [A178102] In addition to the above conditions, buclizine has been studied in the treatment of migraine …

Thonzonium

Thonzonium is a monocationic surface-active agent with surfactant and detergent properties. It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is...
Approved
Matched Description: … debris and exudate, thereby promoting tissue contact of the administered medication. ... A common pharmaceutical formulation of thonzonium bromide is cortisporin-TC ear drops. ... It is widely used as an additive to in ear and nasal drops to enhance dispersion and penetration of cellular …
Matched Mixtures name: … Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S ... Coly-Mycin S …

Antithymocyte immunoglobulin (rabbit)

Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin. Thymoglobulin is a polyclonal antibody that suppresses certain types of immune cells responsible for acute organ rejection in transplant patients. Thymoglobulin is a mixture of antibodies intended to bind to various cell surface antigens. The most common mode of action of Thymoglobulin is via selective depletion of...
Approved
Matched International brands: … ATG-Fresenius S …
Matched Description: … The most common mode of action of Thymoglobulin is via selective depletion of T-cells. ... Thymoglobulin is a mixture of antibodies intended to bind to various cell surface antigens. ... Thymoglobulin is a polyclonal antibody that suppresses certain types of immune cells responsible for …

Glucagon

Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.[L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.[L7640,L7643] Glucagon was granted FDA...
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Matched Description: … , stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose. ... amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of ... [L7634,L7637,L7640,L7643,L8519] Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors …

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane and piperazine classes that exhibits sedative, anxiolytic, and antiemetic properties.[A1257,A187589] It was first developed in 1955, and has since remained a relatively common treatment for allergic conditions such as pruritus, urticaria, dermatoses, and histamine-mediated pruritus. The active metabolite of hydroxyzine,...
Approved
Matched Description: … Hydroxyzine is a first-generation histamine H1-receptor antagonist of the dephenylmethane ... in allergic medications, and is responsible for much of its hydroxyzine's antihistaminic effect. ... [L9677] The active metabolite of hydroxyzine, [cetirizine], is also available as an active ingredient …
Matched Products: … HIDERAX S® 50 MG …

Pretomanid

Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and a cause for significant concern. Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy...
Approved
Matched Description: … Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality ... forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy regimens. ... Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Corifollitropin alfa

Corifollitropin alfa, also known as Elonva is used in women undergoing fertility treatment to stimulate the development of more than one mature egg (oocyte) at a time in the ovaries. This drug used together with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist, a type of medicine also used in fertility treatments. Elonva...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … risk of ovarian hyperstimulation in the high responder study group of women [L2276], [A32526]. ... effectiveness of this drug, however, warns at the same time against the possibility of an increased ... In July 2014, Merck announced the receipt of a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the U.S. …
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System …

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is approved as the trade product Lokelma developed by AstraZeneca - an insoluble, non-absorbed sodium zirconium silicate, formulated as a powder for oral suspension that acts as a highly selective potassium removing agent. It is administered orally and is odorless, tasteless, and stable at room temperature. Approval...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … time to achieving normal potassium levels in the blood was 2.2 hours, with 92% of patients achieving ... [L2933] Approval of the medication is supported by data from three double-blind, placebo-controlled trials ... and two open-label trials which showed that the onset of action was approximately 1.0 hour and the median …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia …

Lithium citrate

Approved
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Selenious acid

Selenious acid is the acid form of sodium selenite, a form of selenium . Selenium is an essential trace element and antioxidant. It is a cofactor metabolic enzyme regulation. It also plays an important role in maintaining the general health of tissue and muscle and has antioxidant properties. Selenium is...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Selenious acid is the acid form of sodium selenite, a form of selenium [L1910]. ... Selenium is a component of glutathione peroxidase enzyme, which protects cell components from oxidative ... It also plays an important role in maintaining the general health of tissue and muscle and has antioxidant …

Thalidomide

A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, thalidomide was withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of inflammatory mediators like tumor necrosis factor-alpha...
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … It has been reintroduced and used for a number of inflammatory disorders and cancers. ... Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity through modulating the release of ... Due to severe teratogenicity, pregnancy must be excluded before the start of treatment and patients must …

Delandistrogene moxeparvovec

Delandistrogene moxeparvovec is an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy developed by Sarepta Therapeutics. It was granted accelerated approval by the FDA on June 22, 2023, as the first gene therapy to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is an X-linked genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Microdystrophin is a truncated, functional form of dystrophin.[A260256, L47021] ... protein responsible for muscle function; thus, patients with DMD experience a progressive deterioration of ... virus serotype rh74 (AAVrh74) based vector containing the microdystrophin transgene under the control of …

Daptomycin

Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-susceptible and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE).[A231379, A231384, L32534] Chemically, daptomycin comprises 13 amino acids, including several non-standard and D-amino acids, with the C-terminal 10 amino acids forming an ester-linked...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Daptomycin is a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive …

Sibutramine

Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the...
Approved
Illicit
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease. ... usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of ... Sibutramine was withdrawn from Canadian and U.S. markets due to concerns that the drug increases the risk of …
Matched Categories: … Combined Inhibitors of Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Citrus bioflavonoids

Approved
Experimental
Matched Mixtures name: … Kordel"s Kid"s Vitamin C 250 mg + Bioflavonoids Chewable Tablet ... KORDEL`S NUTRITIME TABLET ... KORDEL`S C TIME ACID FREE C 1000MG TABLET …

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...
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … the FDA in May 2007). ... This drug is a synthetic analog of naturally occurring GnRH with a higher potency. ... (CPP) due to their capacity to reduce LH levels and the concentration of sex steroids. …

Ethionamide

A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
Approved
Matched Description: … It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. ... (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868) …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Methoxyphenamine

Approved
Matched Categories: … Serotonergic Drugs Shown to Increase Risk of Serotonin Syndrome …

Pivmecillinam

Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed orally, but broken down to amdinocillin in the intestinal mucosa. It is active against gram-negative organisms and used as for amdinocillin. [PubChem]
Approved
Matched Description: … Pivmecillinam is a mecillinam prodrug, a pivaloyloxymethyl ester of amdinocillin that is well absorbed …
Matched Categories: … combinations of penicillins …

Bacitracin

Bacitracin is a combination of at least 9 bacitracins.[A955,A181952] 60-80% of commercially prepared bacitracin is bacitracin A. The bacillus that produces bacitracin was first isolated from a knee scrape in 1945 from the knee wound of a child named Margaret Tracy. Bacitracin was granted FDA approval on 29 July 1948.[A181997,L7748]
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Bacitracin is a combination of at least 9 bacitracins. ... [A955,A181952] 60-80% of commercially prepared bacitracin is bacitracin A. ... bacillus that produces bacitracin was first isolated from a knee scrape in 1945 from the knee wound of …
Matched Mixtures name: … Band-aid-S-1 ... S-Oint TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC …
Matched Products: … S-Oint BACITRACIN …

Demeclocycline

A tetracycline analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. Because it is excreted more slowly than tetracycline, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of time.
Approved
Matched Description: … it is excreted more slowly than tetracycline, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of …
Matched Categories: … combinations of tetracyclines …

Technetium Tc-99m exametazime

Technetium Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of altered regional cerebral perfusion in stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases. It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory bowel disease. Exametazime, also known as hexamethylpropyleneamine...
Approved
Matched Description: … Tc-99m exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical sold under the trade name Ceretec used in the detection of ... It can also be used for the labelling of leukocytes to localise intra-abdominal infections and inflammatory …
Matched Categories: … Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals …
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