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Lupus nephritis (LN) is a type of glomerulonephritis occurring in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). LN is a significant cause of renal failure, morbidity, and death in patients with SLE. Within 10 years of being diagnosed with SLE, 5-20% of those suffering from LN develop end-stage kidney disease, a...
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Matched Description: … Early and accurate intervention for LN is important in improving clinical outcomes. ... LN is a significant cause of renal failure, morbidity, and death in patients with SLE. ... [L31208] Voclosporin has demonstrated a more stable pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic relationship …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic related to tetracycline but excreted more slowly and maintaining effective blood levels for a more extended period.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic related to tetracycline but excreted more slowly and maintaining …
Isoeugenol is a commonly used fragrance added to many commercially available products, and occurs naturally in the essential oils of plants such as ylang-ylang. It is also a significant dermatologic sensitizer and allergen, and as a result has been restricted to 200 p.p.m. since 1998 according to guidelines issued by...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … It is also a significant dermatologic sensitizer and allergen, and as a result has been restricted to ... Isoeugenol is a commonly used fragrance added to many commercially available products, and occurs naturally …
Matched Categories: … Cell-mediated Immunity …
Afatinib is a 4-anilinoquinazoline tyrosine kinase inhibitor in the form of a dimaleate salt available as Boehringer Ingelheim's brand name Gilotrif [FDA Label]. For oral use, afatinib tablets are a first-line (initial) treatment for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with common epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations...
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Matched Description: … oral use, afatinib tablets are a first-line (initial) treatment for patients with metastatic non-small cell
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
When levodopa is used by itself as a therapy for treating Parkinson's disease, its ubiquitous metabolism into dopamine is responsible for a resultant increase in the levels of circulating dopamine in the blood and to various extracerebral tissues. This can result in a number of side effects like nausea, vomiting,...
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Matched Iupac: … 2-amino-3-hydroxy-N'-[(2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)methyl]propanehydrazide …
Matched Description: … dopamine is responsible for a resultant increase in the levels of circulating dopamine in the blood and ... approved another similar levodopa/dopa decarboxylase inhibitor combination in the form of levodopa and ... particular, although the specific levodopa/benserazide combination is formally approved for use in Canada and
Matched Categories: … Aromatic L-amino Acid Decarboxylase Inhibitors …
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...
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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: … stimulate cell-mediated immunity. ... Auranofin is a gold salt that is capable of eliciting pharmacologic actions that suppress inflammation and
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic first isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis in Lincoln, Nebraska. Clinical use of lincomycin has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative clindamycin due to its higher efficacy and a wider range of susceptible organisms, though lincomycin remains in use.[A190657, A190621] Lincomycin was approved...
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Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … 4R)-N-[(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(methylsulfanyl)oxan-2-yl]propyl]-1-methyl
Matched Description: … has largely been superseded by its semisynthetic derivative [clindamycin] due to its higher efficacy and
Matched Categories: … Macrolides, Lincosamides and Streptogramins …
Thallous chloride (also known as Thallium(I) chloride) is a colourless solid intermediate in the isolation of thallium from its ores. It is created from the treatment of thallium(I) sulfate with hydrochloric acid. This solid crystallizes in the caesium chloride motif. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical. It is used...
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Matched Description: … It is created from the treatment of thallium(I) sulfate with hydrochloric acid. ... It is used for diagnosis of heart and parathyroid problems. ... pain or discomfort, chills, confusion, cough, difficulty with breathing, difficulty with swallowing, and
Bendazac is an oxyacetic acid [A39863, A39869]. Despite possessing anti-inflammatory, anti-necrotic, choleretic, and anti-lipidemic characteristics, most research has revolved around studying and demonstrating the agent's principal action in inhibiting the denaturation of proteins - an effect that has primarily proven useful in managing and delaying the progression of ocular cataracts...
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Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … 2-[(1-benzyl-1H-indazol-3-yl)oxy]acetic acid
Matched Description: … Bendazac is an oxyacetic acid [A39863, A39869]. ... Despite possessing anti-inflammatory, anti-necrotic, choleretic, and anti-lipidemic characteristics, ... most research has revolved around studying and demonstrating the agent's principal action in inhibiting …
Matched Categories: … Topical Products for Joint and Muscular Pain …
Technetium Tc-99m tilmanocept is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic imaging agent approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the imaging of lymph nodes with or without scintigraphic imaging. It is a macromolecule consisting of multiple units of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) and mannose, each covalently attached to a 10 kDa...
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Matched Description: … It is a macromolecule consisting of multiple units of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) and mannose ... , melanoma, clinically node-negative squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, and other solid tumors ... may be used to predict tumour staging and metastasis [A32170]. …
Tasonermin is recombinant soluble form tumor necrosis factor α produced via Escherichia coli cell culture. It was approved for use by the European Medicines Agency in April of 1999 for use as an adjunt to surgery for the subsequent removal of the tumor and in palliative care for irresectable soft...
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Matched Description: … Tasonermin is recombinant soluble form tumor necrosis factor α produced via _Escherichia coli_ cell ... Medicines Agency in April of 1999 for use as an adjunt to surgery for the subsequent removal of the tumor and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Clove allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
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Matched Categories: … Cell-mediated Immunity …
Glycyrrhiza glabra is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
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Experimental
Matched Categories: … Cell-mediated Immunity …
Sapropterin (tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4) is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of tryptophan to 5-hydroxytryptophan via tryptophan hydroxylase.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Palonosetron (INN, trade name Aloxi) is an antagonist of 5-HT3 receptors that is indicated for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that appear more than 24 hours after the first...
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Matched Description: … Food and Drug Administration. ... treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). ... It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to stimulate insulin release. Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin...
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … (2R)-3-phenyl-2-{[(1r,4r)-4-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexyl]formamido}propanoic acid
Matched Description: … Nateglinide is an amino acid derivative that induces an early insulin response to meals decreasing postprandial ... Nateglinide is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreted in urine (83%) and feces (10%). ... insulin and appears to occur only in those naïve to oral antidiabetic agents. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Clofazimine is a highly lipophilic antimicrobial riminophenazine dye used in combination with other agents, such as dapsone, for the treatment of leprosy. It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that, in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … , in its clinical use, results in long-lasting discoloration of the skin and bodily fluids. ... It was originally described in 1957 and was the prototypical riminophenazine dye - a bright-red dye that ... considered an ineffective treatment in comparison to classic tuberculosis treatments such as [rifampicin] and
Matched Categories: … dapsone, rifampicin and clofazimine …
The global prevalence of obesity is increasing rapidly. Obesity-related complications lead to significant personal and economic burden by reducing quality of life and increasing the cost of healthcare. In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological or surgical intervention is required. Orlistat is a...
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Matched Description: … In some individuals, diet and exercise are insufficient to maintain weight loss, and pharmacological ... [L11130] This drug is a generally well-tolerated and effective weight-loss aid and is now available in ... life and increasing the cost of healthcare. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Amrinone (or inamrinone) is a type 3 pyridine phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
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Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Phenindamine is an antihistamine. Phenindamine blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. Antihistamines such as phenindamine 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...
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Matched Iupac: … 2-methyl-9-phenyl-1H,2H,3H,4H,9H-indeno[2,1-c]pyridine …
Matched Description: … of allergies and the common cold. ... those pharmacological effects of histamine which are mediated through activation of H1- receptor sites and ... ears, blurred vision, large pupils, dry mouth, flushing, fever, shaking, insomnia, hallucinations, and
Silodosin is a selective antagonist of alpha(α)-1 adrenergic receptors that binds to the α1A subtype with the highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and prostatic urethra: the α1A subtype accounts for approximately 75% of α1-adrenoceptors in the prostate. Silodosin was first approved by...
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Matched Description: … in Europe and Canada. ... Silodosin is available as oral capsules with common trade names Rapaflo and Urorec. ... highest affinity. α1-adrenergic receptors regulate smooth muscle tone in the bladder neck, prostate, and
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Azilsartan medoxomil is a prodrug that is broken down to azilsartan, which belongs in the angiotensin-receptor blocking (ARB) drug class. It is a selective AT1 subtype angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Azilsartan medoxomil is a relatively recently-developed antihypertensive drug that was first approved by the FDA in February 2011. Many guidelines...
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Matched Iupac: … (5-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl 2-ethoxy-1-{[2'-(5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-[1,1 ... '-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl}-1H-1,3-benzodiazole-7-carboxylate …
Matched Description: … , primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ... guidelines recommend the use of ARBs as first-line therapy when initiating antihypertensive therapy and ... Lowering blood pressure is associated with a reduced risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events …
Matched Categories: … azilsartan medoxomil and diuretics ... Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and diuretics …
Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression action.
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Matched Description: … Indoramin is a discontinued piperidine antiadrenergic drug with the trade names Baratol and Doralese. ... It is a selective alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist with no reflex tachycardia and direct myocardial depression …
Matched Categories: … Benzamides and benzamide derivatives …
Naloxegol, for "PEGylated naloxol" is a peripherally-selective opioid antagonist developed by AstraZeneca. It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients with chronic non‑cancer pain. The advantage of naloxegol over the opioid antagonist naloxone is that its...
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Matched Description: … naloxone is that its PEGylated structure allows for high selectivity for peripheral opioid receptors and ... It was approved by the FDA in September 2014 and is indicated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Sacubitril is a prodrug neprilysin inhibitor used in combination with valsartan to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic heart failure (NYHA Class II-IV) and reduced ejection fraction. It was approved by the FDA after being given the status of priority review for on July 7, 2015....
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Matched Iupac: … 3-{[(2S,4R)-1-{[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl}-5-ethoxy-4-methyl-5-oxopentan-2-yl]carbamoyl}propanoic acid
Matched Description: … such as angiotensin I and II, endothelin-1 and peptide amyloid beta-protein. ... ANP and BNP are released under atrial and ventricle stress, which activate downstream receptors leading ... to vasodilation, natriuresis and diuresis. …
Matched Categories: … valsartan and sacubitril ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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