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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,...
Approved
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 …
Amcinonide is a corticosteroid.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Phenytoin is classified as a hydantoin derivative and despite its narrow therapeutic index, it is one of the most commonly used anticonvulsants.[A33595,A188832,A189219] Since it's introduction about 80 years ago, phenytoin has not only been established as an effective anti-epileptic, but has also been investigated for several other indications such as...
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … Phenytoin is classified as a hydantoin derivative and despite its narrow therapeutic index, it is one ... [A189219,A35884] Both parenteral and oral formulations of phenytoin are available on the market. ... has also been investigated for several other indications such as bipolar disorder, retina protection, and
Matched Categories: … Phenytoin and Prodrugs ... Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances …
House dust allergenic extract is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Non-Standardized House Dust Allergenic Extract …
A phenol obtained from thyme oil or other volatile oils. It is used as a stabilizer in pharmaceutic preparations. It has been used for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal actions, and was formerly used as a vermifuge. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Approved
Matched Description: … It has been used for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal actions, and was formerly used as …
Matched Mixtures name: … Royal Mouthwash Fresh and Clean Original Mint ... Neo Medicated Plaster with Ginger and Lemongrass Oil Aroma …
Cyclopenthiazide is a thiazide diuretic with antihypertensive properties. In a double blind, randomized crossover study, cyclopenthiazide was effective in reducing diastolic blood pressure in mildly hypertensive non-insulin dependent diabetic patients . It is a positive allosteric modulator at AMPA-A receptors .
Approved
Matched Description: … crossover study, cyclopenthiazide was effective in reducing diastolic blood pressure in mildly hypertensive non-insulin …
Matched Categories: … cyclopenthiazide and potassium ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... cyclopenthiazide and potassium-sparing agents ... Low-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Pramlintide is a relatively new adjunct treatment for diabetes (both type 1 and 2), developed by Amylin Pharmaceuticals. It is derived from amylin, a hormone that is released into the bloodstream, in a similar pattern as insulin, after a meal. Like insulin, amylin is deficient in individuals with diabetes.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Pramlintide is a relatively new adjunct treatment for diabetes (both type 1 and 2), developed by Amylin …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
One of the most common symptoms of advanced renal disease is anemia, caused primarily by the inability of the kidney to respond to anemic conditions with a corresponding increase in erythropoietin (EPO) production. The treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has traditionally involved the administration of exogenous...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-{[5-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl]formamido}acetic acid
Matched Description: … non-inferior to [darbepoetin alfa] for the treatment of anemia in patients with CKD undergoing dialysis ... [A244165] A relatively new and alternative treatment option for patients with anemia associated with ... [A244145,A244155] It was first approved in Japan in 2020,[L50371] and in April 2023, it was approved …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Amprenavir is a protease inhibitor used to treat HIV infection.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Amprenavir and Prodrugs …
Nelfinavir is a potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. Nelfinavir inhibits the HIV viral proteinase enzyme which prevents cleavage of the gag-pol polyprotein, resulting in noninfectious, immature viral particles.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children …
Alclometasone is synthetic glucocorticoid steroid for topical use in dermatology as anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antiallergic, antiproliferative and vasoconstrictive agent.
Approved
Matched Description: … for topical use in dermatology as anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antiallergic, antiproliferative and
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Dronabinol (marketed as Marinol) is a synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ⁹-THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis (marijuana). THC demonstrates its effects through weak partial agonist activity at Cannabinoid-1 (CB1R) and Cannabinoid-2 (CB2R) receptors, which results in the well-known effects of smoking cannabis such as increased appetite, reduced pain, and...
Approved
Illicit
Matched Description: … CBD are obtained through conversion from their precursors, tetrahydrocannabinolic acid-A (THCA-A) and ... cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), through decarboxylation reactions. ... and emotional regulation. …
Matched Categories: … Analgesics, Non-Narcotic ... Cannabinoids and similars ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Milnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) and like many agents in this category was originally developed for and continues to be approved and indicated for the treatment of depression [F3928, F3934, A175786, A175951]. Furthermore, in 2009 the US FDA approved milnacipran for the additional indication of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Milnacipran is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) and like many agents ... in this category was originally developed for and continues to be approved and indicated for the treatment ... unique characteristic among SNRIs to elicit a relatively balanced reuptake inhibition of both serotonin and
Matched Categories: … Analgesics, Non-Narcotic ... Milnacipran and enantiomer ... Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors …
Bromhexine is mucolytic agent used for a variety of respiratory conditions associated with increased mucus secretion. It is derived from the Adhatoda vasica plant and aids in the clearance of excess mucus, improving breathing and reducing cough. It was introduced into the market in 1963, and is widely available as...
Approved
Matched Description: … and reducing cough. ... prevention and treatment of COVID-19 due to their interactions with cell receptors in the lungs. ... It was introduced into the market in 1963, and is widely available as an over-the-counter drug in many …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Indium In-111 Chloride is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent intended for radiolabeling OncoScint (satumomab pendetide) or ProstaScint (capromab pendetide) used for in vivo diagnostic imaging procedures and for radiolabeling Zevalin (ibritumomab tiuxetan) in preparations used for radioimmunotherapy procedures. It is supplied as a sterile, pyrogen-free solution of Indium ("'In) Chloride in...
Approved
Matched Description: … satumomab pendetide) or ProstaScint (capromab pendetide) used for _in vivo_ diagnostic imaging procedures and
Sodium hydroxide is also known as lye or soda , or caustic soda . At room temperature, sodium hydroxide is a white crystalline odorless solid that absorbs moisture from the air. It is a synthetically manufactured substance. When dissolved in water or neutralized with acid it releases substantial amounts of...
Approved
Matched Description: … When dissolved in water or neutralized with acid it releases substantial amounts of heat, which may prove ... It is also used in processing cotton fabric, laundering and bleaching, metal cleaning and processing, ... oxide coating, electroplating, and electrolytic extracting. …
Cisplatin, cisplatinum or cis-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) (CDDP) is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancers, including sarcomas, some carcinomas (e.g. small cell lung cancer, and ovarian cancer), lymphomas and germ cell tumors. It was the first member of its class, which now also includes carboplatin and oxaliplatin.
Approved
Matched Description: … ovarian cancer), lymphomas and germ cell tumors. ... It was the first member of its class, which now also includes carboplatin and oxaliplatin. ... to treat various types of cancers, including sarcomas, some carcinomas (e.g. small cell lung cancer, and
Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Aluminum (Al), also spelled aluminum, chemical element, a lightweight, silvery-white metal of main Group 13 (IIIa, or boron group) of the periodic table . It is a chemical agent used in water purification, the pH regulation of garden soil, and other commercial or industrial applications. Medically, it is primarily used...
Approved
Matched Description: … , and tap water. ... bone and the central nervous system [L2145]. ... Aluminum (Al) is ubiquitous and represents the third most common element in the Earth’s crust. …
Nirmatrelvir (PF-07321332) is an orally bioavailable 3C-like protease (3CLPRO) inhibitor that is the subject of clinical trial NCT04756531. 3CLPRO is responsible for cleaving polyproteins 1a and 1ab of SARS-CoV-2. Without the activity of the SARS-CoV-2 3CLPRO, nonstructural proteins (including proteases) cannot be released to perform their functions, inhibiting viral replication.[A234224,A234229,A234234]...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L33354] 3CLPRO is responsible for cleaving polyproteins 1a and 1ab of SARS-CoV-2. ... in Canada in January 2022 for the treatment of adult patients with mild-moderate COVID-19 [L39544] and ... granted an emergency use authorization to Paxlovid, a co-packaged product containing both nirmatrelvir and
Matched Categories: … nirmatrelvir and ritonavir ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Astemizole is a long-acting, non-sedating second generation antihistamine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms. It was withdrawn from market by the manufacturer in 1999 due to the potential to cause arrhythmias at high doses, especially when when taken with CYP inhibitors or grapefruit juice.
Approved
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Astemizole is a long-acting, non-sedating second generation antihistamine used in the treatment of allergy …
Matched Categories: … Histamine H1 Antagonists, Non-Sedating …
A phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … ({2-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]ethyl}sulfanyl)phosphonic acid
Matched Description: … It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia. …
A quaternary ammonium anticholinergic agent with peripheral side effects similar to those of atropine. It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, and to relieve visceral spasms. The drug has also been used in the form of eye drops for mydriatic effect. [PubChem]
Approved
Matched Description: … It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, and to relieve visceral spasms …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Artemether is an antimalarial agent used to treat acute uncomplicated malaria. It is administered in combination with lumefantrine for improved efficacy. This combination therapy exerts its effects against the erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium spp. and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium species, including...
Approved
Matched Description: … and may be used to treat infections caused by P. falciparum and unidentified Plasmodium …
Matched Categories: … Artemisinin and derivatives ... artemether and lumefantrine ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Pitavastatin, also known as the brand name product Livalo, is a lipid-lowering drug belonging to the statin class of medications. By inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol within the liver, statins lower abnormal cholesterol and lipid levels and ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. More specifically, statin medications competitively...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … (3R,5S,6E)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid
Matched Description: … non-fatal CVD as well as the need for surgical revascularization or angioplasty following a heart attack ... hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) Reductase,[A181421] which catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonic acid ... lipid levels and ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. …
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