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Nonacog beta pegol is a recombinant coagulation factor IX derivative. It is produced without animal-derived materials and with an attached 40kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) molecule for peptide activation by a site-directed glycoPEGylation. Once activated, the activation molecule with PEG is cleaved to leave the activated factor IX (Factor IXa). Nonacog...
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Matched Description: … It is produced without animal-derived materials and with an attached 40kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) ... [A31496] Nonacog beta pegol was developed by Novo Nordisk and received its first global approval by the …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of abnormal sickle-shaped red blood cells (called hemoglobin S, HbS) that initiate a pathophysiology resulting in severe pain, progressive multi-organ damage, and premature death. Treatment options for SCD are largely focused on preventing the production and circulation of...
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Matched Description: … [A262691] Treatment options for SCD are largely focused on preventing the production and circulation ... ] - a mainstay of treatment since the 1990s - as well as newer agents like [crizanlizumab] and [voxelotor ... [L10139] Following engraftment, it causes an increase in the production of HbF and a subsequent decrease …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Motixafortide is a cyclic peptide hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer used to improve stem cell collection prior to autologous transplantation. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is commonly employed in the context of hematologic cancers - high-dose chemotherapy regimens destroy cancerous blood cells, which are then replaced via infusion of the patient's...
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Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with a longer half-life than erythropoietin. ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia.
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Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Butylscopolamine is a peripherally acting antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agent. It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic activity in the digestive system. It is also effective at preventing bladder spasms. It is not a pain medication in the normal sense, since it...
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic ... the normal sense, since it does not directly affect pain, but rather works to prevent painful cramps and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Belladonna and Derivatives, Plain ... butylscopolamine and analgesics …
Hepatitis B Vaccine is an ingredient in the EMA-withdrawn product Quintanrix. It is marketed in Canada as Engerix B. It is also a part of Twinrix (Hep A/Hep B vaccine) available also in Canada. The hepatitis B virus induces a severe form of viral hepatitis. Other causative agents are hepatitis...
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Matched Description: … the chronic complications such as chronic active hepatitis and cirrhosis. ... epidemiology vary widely among geographical areas and population subgroups. ... Other causative agents are hepatitis A virus, and the non-A, non-B hepatitis viruses. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Bacterial and viral vaccines, combined ... haemophilus influenzae B and hepatitis B …
Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein linked to the Fc portion of immunoglobulin G1. Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, including familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome...
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Matched Description: … Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS), in adults and children greater than 12 years old. ... Rilonacept is a dimeric fusion protein consisting of portions of IL-1R and the IL-1R accessory protein ... Rilonacept functions as an interleukin 1 inhibitor and is used in the treatment of CAPS, also known as …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Burosumab (KRN23) is an entirely human monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds excess fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and has been successfully tested in clinical trials in children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. This is the first drug approved...
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Matched Description: … It causes impaired bone growth and development in children and adolescents and issues with bone mineralization ... This is the first drug approved to treat adults and children ages 1 year and older with X-linked hypophosphatemia ... Food and Drug Administration approved Crysvita (burosumab) in April 2018. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization …
The respiratory protein of the red blood cells. It consists primarily of globin and heme.
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Experimental
Investigational
Matched Description: … It consists primarily of globin and heme. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Polatuzumab vedotin is a CD79b-directed antibody-drug conjugate that delivers monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), an anti-mitotic agent, to cancer cells. The drug consists of three components - a humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody specific for human CD79b (polatuzumab), MMAE, and protease-cleavable linker called maleimidocaproyl-valine-citrulline-p-aminobenzyloxycarbonyl (mc-vc-PAB) that covalently attaches MMAE to...
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Matched Description: … humanized immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody specific for human CD79b (polatuzumab), MMAE, and ... [L6658] Polatuzumab vedotin was granted accelerated FDA approval on June 10, 2019 [A254936] and was …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Etofamide is used as an antiamoebic agent. Etofamide, under the brand name Kitnos, was marketed in Brazil by Pfizer but has been discontinued .
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Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Chlorpropamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secretagogues, which act by stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin. Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. Medications in this class...
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Matched Description: … increase the number and sensitivity of insulin receptors. ... Renal and hepatic dysfunction may increase the risk of hypoglycemia. ... Sulfonylureas increase both basal insulin secretion and meal-stimulated insulin release. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics …
An alkaloid found in opium but not closely related to the other opium alkaloids in its structure or pharmacological actions. It is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used in the treatment of impotence and as a vasodilator, especially for cerebral vasodilation. The mechanism of its pharmacological actions is not clear,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used in the treatment of impotence and as a vasodilator, ... mechanism of its pharmacological actions is not clear, but it apparently can inhibit phosphodiesterases and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Papaverine and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Fabry disease is a rare, progressive genetic disorder characterized by a defective GLA gene that causes a deficiency in the enzyme alpha-Galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A). This enzyme is responsible for breaking down glycosphingolipid substrate that, when deficient in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys,...
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Matched Description: … in patients with Fabry disease, builds up in the blood vessels, the kidneys, the nerves, the heart, and ... L4274,L4278] In the U.S., it is estimated that more than 3,000 people are living with Fabry disease, and ... [L4274] Given the rarity of Fabry disease and the proportion of Fabry disease patients that could …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Sutilain is a member of the keratase family which includes agents such as papain. It is able to dissolve the intercellular matrix which helps with desquamation. Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from Bacillus subtilis and it is available as a cream-colored odorless powder. One gram of sutilain powder contains 250,000...
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Matched Description: … [T169] Sutilain was developed by Abbott and FDA approved on June 12, 1969. ... Sutilain contains proteolytic enzymes derived from _Bacillus subtilis_ and it is available as a cream-colored …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Simethicone is a silicon based surfactant that decreases the surface tension of gastrointestinal gas bubbles to facilitate their elimination. It has a favourable safety profile as it is not systemically absorbed. Simethicone has been in use since the 1940s but was granted FDA approval in 1952.
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Matched Mixtures name: … Gelusil Antacid and Anti-gas …
Humanized IgG1 kappa isotype monoclonal antibody that binds to human CD11a. Efalizumab has a molecular weight of approximately 150 kilodaltons and is produced in a Chinese hamster ovary mammalian cell expression system in a nutrient medium containing the antibiotic gentamicin. The FDA approved efalizumab in 2003. It was later withdrawn...
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Efalizumab has a molecular weight of approximately 150 kilodaltons and is produced in a Chinese hamster …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Mirikizumab is a monoclonal antibody developed by Eli Lilly intended to treat ulcerative colitis. It inhibits the actions of interleukin-23 (IL-23), a pro-inflammatory cytokine that activates pathways contributing to the development of inflammatory diseases.[L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan and received a positive opinion from the EMA's Committee for Medicinal...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L46252] It was officially approved in the EU in May 2023[L48656] and Canada in July 2023[L48661], and ... [L46237,L46257] Mirikizumab is approved in Japan[L46252] and received a positive opinion from the …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Infection with pathogenic filoviruses, such as Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus, EBOV), can cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans, resulting in frequent outbreaks with case fatality rates as high as 90%.[A225933, A225938] Virtually all steps of the EBOV lifecycle have been targeted for therapeutic development. However, to date, the most successful...
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Matched Description: … to be superior, with improved patient survival and faster viral clearance rates. ... [maftivimab]), the now approved ansuvimab, and ZMapp, which remains in clinical trials. ... evidenced by the previously approved INMAZEBâ„¢ (REGN-EB3, a cocktail of [atoltivimab], [odesivimab], and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) is an exceptionally rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and aldehyde oxidase. Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites resulting from a lack of SOX activity.[A230088,L32163]...
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Matched Description: … [A230088] Signs and symptoms begin shortly after birth and are caused by a build-up of toxic sulfites ... paraplegia, myoclonus, and opisthotonus. ... a deficiency of three molybdenum-dependent enzymes: sulfite oxidase (SOX), xanthine dehydrogenase, and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Nilutamide is a pure, nonsteroidal anti-androgen with affinity for androgen receptors (but not for progestogen, estrogen, or glucocorticoid receptors). Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of...
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Matched Description: … the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. ... Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate ... Prostate cancer is mostly androgen-dependent and can be treated with surgical or chemical castration. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Regorafenib is an orally-administered inhibitor of multiple kinases. It is used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and hepatocellular carcinoma. FDA approved on September 27, 2012. Approved use of Regorafenib was expanded to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma in April 2017.
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Matched Description: … used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours, and
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Melphalan flufenamide, also known as melflufen or J1, is a prodrug of melphalan.[A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved to the active metabolite by aminopeptidases. In vitro models show that melphalan is 10 to hundreds of times more potent than melphalan. The increased...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … [A230123,L32173] Melphalan flufenamide is more readily uptaken by cells than melphalan, and is cleaved ... which showed a decrease in overall survival in comparison to standard treatment with [pomalidomide] and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
An organic amine proton acceptor. It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used as an alkalizer. (From Merck, 11th ed; Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed,...
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Matched Description: … cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, as a biological buffer, and used ... It is used in the synthesis of surface-active agents and pharmaceuticals; as an emulsifying agent for …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Blood Substitutes and Perfusion Solutions …
Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ascorbyl phosphate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate. These salts are present in cosmetic products at concentrations ranging from 0.001 % to 3% . As vitamin C is susceptible to breakdown of compound...
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Matched Description: … ascorbyl phosphate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate. ... Ascorbyl phosphate is a synthetic form of Vitamin C and is found in different salt forms such as magnesium ... phosphate, along with other Vitamin C derivatives, acts as an active and stable precursor of vitamin …
Matched Categories: … Vitamin C and analogues …
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