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Eliglustat is a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor used for the long-term treatment of type 1 Gaucher disease.[A3752,L41404] Gaucher disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deficiency of acid β-glucosidase, an enzyme that converts glucosylceramide into glucose and ceramide. In patients with Gaucher disease, the accumulation of glucosylceramide leads to...
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Matched Description: … This leads to complications such as anemia and thrombocytopenia. ... glucosylceramide leads to the formation of Gaucher cells that infiltrate the liver, spleen, bone marrow and ... characterized by the deficiency of acid β-glucosidase, an enzyme that converts glucosylceramide into glucose and
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
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: … may be used to predict tumour staging and metastasis [A32170]. ... various other techniques, including scintigraphy, SPECT, and SPECT/CT [L1157]. ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the imaging of lymph nodes with or without scintigraphic imaging …
A trace element that is a component of vitamin B12. It has the atomic symbol Co, atomic number 27, and atomic weight 58.93. It is used in nuclear weapons, alloys, and pigments. Deficiency in animals leads to anemia; its excess in humans can lead to erythrocytosis. Except for radioactive forms...
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Experimental
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Matched Description: … It is used in nuclear weapons, alloys, and pigments. ... It has the atomic symbol Co, atomic number 27, and atomic weight 58.93. ... Except for radioactive forms of cobalt and cobalamin, the FDA withdrew its approval for the use of drug …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Gamma hydroxybutyric acid, commonly abbreviated GHB, is a therapeutic drug which is illegal in multiple countries. It is currently regulated in the US and sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem. However, it is important to note that GHB is a designated Orphan drug (in 1985). Today Xyrem is...
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Matched Description: … It is currently regulated in the US and sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem. ... Today Xyrem is a Schedule III drug; however GHB remains a Schedule I drug and the illicit use of Xyrem ... naturally occurring substance found in the central nervous system, wine, beef, small citrus fruits and
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder estimated to affect approximately one in 20 million individuals resulting in adverse symptoms associated with premature ageing: skeletal dysplasia, joint contractures, atherosclerosis, myocardial fibrosis/dysfunction, scleroderma-like cutaneous effects, lipoatrophy, alopecia, and a severe failure to thrive; HGPS is uniformly fatal.[A224379, A224384,...
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Matched Description: … treatment for HGPS and other related progeroid laminopathies. ... [A224379, A224414, A224419, L23414] Merck originally developed Lonafarnib and subsequently licensed ... [L23414, L23544] Lonafarnib was granted FDA approval on November 20, 2020, and is the first FDA-approved …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Various Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Products …
A beta-adrenergic antagonist that has been used in the emergency treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
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An antibiotic first isolated from cultures of Streptomyces venezuelae in 1947 but now produced synthetically. It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p106)...
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Matched Description: … It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. ... It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones ... Gynecological Antiinfectives and Antiseptics ... Ophthalmological and Otological Preparations …
Attapulgite is a magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate which occurs in a type of clay soil common to the Southeastern United States. When used in medicine, it physically binds to acids and toxic substances in the stomach and digestive tract. For that reason, it has often been used in antidiarrheal medications. Until...
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Matched Description: … When used in medicine, it physically binds to acids and toxic substances in the stomach and digestive …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Ethoheptazine is marketed under the name Zactane. It is a phenazepine based opioid analgesic. It was invented in the 1950s and is related to other drugs such as proheptazine. Ethoheptazine is no longer marketed in the United States.
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Matched Iupac: … ethyl 1-methyl-4-phenylazepane-4-carboxylate …
Matched Description: … It was invented in the 1950s and is related to other drugs such as proheptazine. …
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Matched Categories: … Indicators and Reagents …
Sufentanil is an opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and as a primary anesthetic agent. It is administered by the intravenous, epidural and sublingual routes. Also known as Dsuvia, the sublingual form is used for the management of acute pain in adults that...
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Matched Description: … It is administered by the intravenous, epidural and sublingual routes. ... Sufentanil is an opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and ... analgesic in certified medically supervised healthcare settings, including hospitals, surgical centers, and
Matched Categories: … Fentanyl and fentanyl analogues …
Suvorexant is a selective dual antagonist of orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R that promotes sleep by reducing wakefulness and arousal. It has been approved for the treatment of insomnia.
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 5-chloro-2-[(5R)-5-methyl-4-[5-methyl-2-(2H-1,2,3-triazol-2-yl)benzoyl]-1,4-diazepan-1-yl]-1,3-benzoxazole …
Matched Description: … wakefulness and arousal. ... Suvorexant is a selective dual antagonist of orexin receptors OX1R and OX2R that promotes sleep by reducing …
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Pyrvinium is an anthelmintic effective for pinworms. Several forms of pyrvinium have been prepared with variable counter anions, such as halides, tosylate, triflate and pamoate. Pyrvinum's anti-cancer properties are currently under investigation.
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Matched Description: … forms of pyrvinium have been prepared with variable counter anions, such as halides, tosylate, triflate and
Matched Categories: … Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, autoimmune, systemic, and inflammatory disease that causes synovial joint symptoms and can limit range of motion in severe cases.[A221451,A221456] The disease is associated with extra-articular manifestations, progressive disability, and comorbidities including cardiovascular disease and mental disorders. 50-70% of patients with RA are unable to...
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Matched Iupac: … N-(5-{4-[(1,1-dioxo-1lambda6-thiomorpholin-4-yl)methyl]phenyl}-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-2-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamide …
Matched Description: … [A189165] JAK2 and JAK3 play important roles in both immune and hematologic functions; therefore, selectivity ... joint symptoms and can limit range of motion in severe cases. ... comorbidities including cardiovascular disease and mental disorders. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Ivacaftor (also known as Kalydeco or VX-770) is a drug used for the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012 , and by Health Canada in late 2012. Ivacaftor is administered...
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Matched Description: … It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012[L768], and by Health Canada in ... It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. ... consequently abnormal fluid and ion transport across cell membranes. …
Matched Categories: … ivacaftor and tezacaftor ... ivacaftor and lumacaftor ... ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor …
Carbamoylcholine, also known as carbachol, is a muscarinic agonist discovered in 1932. Carbamoylcholine was initially used as a treatment for migraines, induction of diuresis, and other parasympathetic effects. Carbamoylcholine was granted FDA approval on 28 September 1972.
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Matched Description: … Carbamoylcholine was initially used as a treatment for migraines,[A226365] induction of diuresis,[A226370] and
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic that acts on the kidneys to ultimately increase water loss from the body. It is an anthranilic acid derivative. Furosemide is used for edema secondary to various clinical conditions, such as congestive heart failure exacerbation, liver failure, renal failure, and high blood pressure. It...
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Vet approved
Matched Iupac: … 4-chloro-2-{[(furan-2-yl)methyl]amino}-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid …
Matched Description: … Furosemide has a fast onset and short duration of action and has been used safely and effectively in ... both pediatric and adult patients. ... In addition to oral formulations, the solution for intravenous and intramuscular administration is also …
Matched Categories: … furosemide and potassium ... furosemide and potassium-sparing agents ... High-Ceiling Diuretics and Potassium-Sparing Agents …
Quinagolide is a non-ergot-derived selective dopamine D2 receptor agonist used for the treatment of elevated levels of prolactin or hyperprolactinaemia. Hyperprolalctinaemia is associated with gonadal dysfunction, including infertility and reduced libido, as well as long-term complications such as osteoporosis . Newer dopamine receptor agonists such as quinagolide and DB00248 are...
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Matched Description: … Hyperprolalctinaemia is associated with gonadal dysfunction, including infertility and reduced libido ... Quinagolide exists as a racemate and its relevant clinical activity is mediated predominantly by the ... It is typically present in the hydrochloride salt form and is marketed as oral tablets under the brand …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
An indandione that has been used as an anticoagulant. Phenindione has actions similar to warfarin, but it is now rarely employed because of its higher incidence of severe adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p234)
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Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
A disaccharide of glucose and galactose in human and cow milk. It is used in pharmacy for tablets, in medicine as a nutrient, and in industry.
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Experimental
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Matched Description: … A disaccharide of glucose and galactose in human and cow milk. ... It is used in pharmacy for tablets, in medicine as a nutrient, and in industry. …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Asthma is a heterogeneous chronic obstructive respiratory disease with both "type 2" (T2) and T2-low endotypes characterized by reduced airflow, chronic inflammation, and airway remodelling.[A243764, A243769] Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an innate pleiotropic IL-2-family cytokine, has emerged as a key upstream regulator of chronic inflammation across asthma endotypes. Blocking the...
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Matched Description: … including eosinophil counts and IgE, FeNO, IL-5, and IL-13 levels. ... endotypes characterized by reduced airflow, chronic inflammation, and airway remodelling. ... Asthma is a heterogeneous chronic obstructive respiratory disease with both "type 2" (T2) and T2-low …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
An antibiotic produced by Streptomyces spectabilis. It is active against gram-negative bacteria and used for the treatment of gonorrhea.
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Matched Iupac: … (1R,3S,5R,8R,10R,11S,12S,13R,14S)-8,12,14-trihydroxy-5-methyl-11,13-bis(methylamino)-2,4,9-trioxatricyclo …
Matched Description: … It is active against gram-negative bacteria and used for the treatment of gonorrhea. …
Sarilumab is a fully human anti-interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds to both membrane-bound and soluble IL-6 receptor forms, thus blocking the cis- and trans-inflammatory signalling cascades of IL-6. Sarilumab was developed by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; it was US FDA-approved in May 2017 and followed...
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Matched Description: … human anti-interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds to both membrane-bound and ... soluble IL-6 receptor forms, thus blocking the cis- and trans-inflammatory signalling cascades of IL ... [A27262] Sarilumab was developed by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; it was US FDA-approved …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Siltuximab is a chimeric (human-mouse) monoclonal immunoglobulin G1-kappa antibody produced in a Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell line by recombinant DNA technology. Siltuximab prevents the binding of IL-6 to soluble and membrane-bound IL-6 receptors by forming high affinity complexes with human interleukin-6 (IL-6). Its use is indicated for the treatment...
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Matched Description: … Siltuximab prevents the binding of IL-6 to soluble and membrane-bound IL-6 receptors by forming high ... MCD is a rare blood disorder caused by dysregulated IL-6 production, proliferation of lymphocytes, and ... patients with multicentric Castleman's disease (MCD) who are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negative and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Oxtriphylline is the choline salt form of theophylline. Once in the body, theophylline is released and acts as a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, adenosine receptor blocker, and histone deacetylase activator. Its main physiological reponse is to dilate the bronchioles. As such, oxytriphylline is indicated mainly for asthma, bronchospasm, and COPD (i.e. all...
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Matched Description: … blocker, and histone deacetylase activator. ... Once in the body, theophylline is released and acts as a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, adenosine receptor ... It is marketed under the name Choledyl SA, and several forms of oxytriphylline have been discontinued …
Matched Categories: … Xanthines and Adrenergics ... choline theophyllinate and adrenergics …
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