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An antineoplastic agent that acts by alkylation.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Eteplirsen is a synthetic antisense oligonucleotide and a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer. It consists of a six-membered morpholino ring replacing the five-membered ribofuranosyl rings found in natural DNA and RNA. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle deterioration and premature death most commonly due to respiratory...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Eteplirsen is a synthetic antisense oligonucleotide and a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer. ... a six-membered morpholino ring replacing the five-membered ribofuranosyl rings found in natural DNA and ... Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle deterioration and
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Inactivated rabies virus antigen B is a component of rabies vaccines used for pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis against rabies.
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Matched Description: … Inactivated rabies virus antigen B is a component of rabies vaccines used for pre- and post-exposure …
Matched Categories: … Immune Sera and Immunoglobulins …
C1 Esterase Inhibitor (Human) is composed of purified endogenous complement component-1 esterase inhibitor (hC1INH) isolated from human plasma. The primary function of endogenous C1INH is to regulate the activation of the complement and contact system pathways.[L16586, L16606] This drug is indicated for prophylaxis and treatment of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), a...
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Matched Description: … The primary function of endogenous C1INH is to regulate the activation of the complement and contact ... [L16586, L16606] This drug is indicated for prophylaxis and treatment of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE ... The disease is characterized by acute attacks of painful, and in some cases, fatal swelling of several …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Dolichovespula maculata venom protein is an extract of Dolichovespula maculata venom. Dolichovespula maculata venom protein is used in allergenic testing.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Bee and Wasp Venom …
Approved
Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2,6-diaminohexanoic acid [1-hydroxy-2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1-phosphonoethyl]phosphonic acid hydrate …
Phensuximide is a member of the succinimide class with anticonvulsant properties. It suppresses the paroxysmal three cycle per second spike and wave EEG pattern associated with lapses of consciousness in petit mal seizures. The frequency of attacks is reduced by depression of nerve transmission in the motor cortex.
Approved
Matched Description: … It suppresses the paroxysmal three cycle per second spike and wave EEG pattern associated with lapses …
Infliximab is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha or TNF-α) blocker and a chimeric monoclonal IgG1 antibody composed of human constant (75%) and murine variable (25%) regions . Infliximab is produced by a recombinant cell line cultured by continuous perfusion. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is a key proinflammatory cytokine involved in...
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Matched Description: … composed of human constant (75%) and murine variable (25%) regions [A31469]. ... Infliximab is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha or TNF-α) blocker and a chimeric monoclonal IgG1 antibody ... Its hyperactivity and enhanced signalling pathways can be observed in inflammatory diseases where it …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
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.
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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 …
An ergot derivative that acts as an agonist at dopamine D2 receptors (dopamine agonists). It may also act as an antagonist at dopamine D1 receptors, and as an agonist at some serotonin receptors (serotonin agonists).
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Investigational
Matched Description: … It may also act as an antagonist at dopamine D1 receptors, and as an agonist at some serotonin receptors …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives ... Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …
Ceritinib is used for the treatment of adults with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) following failure (secondary to resistance or intolerance) of prior crizotinib therapy. About 4% of patients with NSCLC have a chromosomal rearrangement that generates a fusion gene between EML4 (echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like...
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Matched Description: … lymphoma kinase), which results in constitutive kinase activity that contributes to carcinogenesis and ... autophosphorylation of ALK, ALK-mediated phosphorylation of the downstream signaling protein STAT3, and ... rearrangement that generates a fusion gene between EML4 (echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4) and
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Cefiderocol is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug and exerts a mechanism of action similar to other β-lactam antibiotics.[FDA Label] Unlike other agents in this category, cefiderocol is a siderophore able to undergo active transport into the bacterial cell through iron channels. It represents a significant addition to antibacterial treatment option as...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Cefiderocol is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug and exerts a mechanism of action similar to other β-lactam ... Cefiderocol was granted designation as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product and granted priority review ... effective *in vitro* against multidrug resistant strains including extended spectrum β-lactamase producers and
Matched Categories: … Sulfur Compounds …
Demecarium is an indirect-acting parasympathomimetic agent that is used to treat glaucoma. It is a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anticholinesterase. Cholinesterase inhibitors prolong the effect of acetylcholine, which is released at the neuroeffector junction of parasympathetic postganglion nerves, by inactivating the cholinesterases that break it down. Demecarium inactivates both pseudocholinesterase...
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Matched Description: … Demecarium inactivates both pseudocholinesterase and acetylcholinesterase. ... In the eye, this causes constriction of the iris sphincter muscle (causing miosis) and the ciliary muscle …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
The plasma protein fraction human (PPFh) is defined as a sterile solution of proteins composed mainly of albumin and globulin derived from human plasma. It is already reviewed under the category of biologics by the FDA where the processing, required tests, requirements and labeling are incorporated. This biologic should come...
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Matched Description: … [L2262] The proteins in PPFh are stabilized with sodium caprylate and acetyltryptophan and it contains ... some electrolytes such as sodium, potassium and chloride. ... protein fraction human (PPFh) is defined as a sterile solution of proteins composed mainly of albumin and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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Experimental
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Umeclidinium is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) used as a maintenance treatment for symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a progressive obstructive lung disease characterized by shortness of breath, cough, sputum production, and chronically poor airflow with a forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) of less...
Approved
Matched Description: … fluticasone furoate] under the brand name ANORO ELLIPTA and TRELEGY ELLIPTA respectively. ... progressive obstructive lung disease characterized by shortness of breath, cough, sputum production, and ... [A7719] By blocking the M3 muscarinic receptor, umeclidinium inhibits the binding of acetylcholine and
Matched Categories: … vilanterol and umeclidinium bromide ... vilanterol, umeclidinium bromide and fluticasone furoate …
Darolutamide is a nonsteroidal androgen receptor antagonist for the treatment of castrate-resistant, non-metastatic prostate cancer (nmCRPC). This condition occurs in the majority of patients with advanced prostate cancer who have been treated with androgen receptor antagonists. Though prior treatment for prostate cancer has been successful for these patients, the cancer...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A189054,A189063] Darolutamide was developed by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. and approved by ... darolutamide is to delay the progression of prostate cancer to metastatic disease, increasing quality of life and
Matched Categories: … Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Letrozole, or CGS 20267, is an oral non-steroidal type II aromatase inhibitor first described in the literature in 1990.[A190543,A1559,L11623,L11626] It is a third generation aromatase inhibitor like exemestane and anastrozole, meaning it does not significantly affect cortisol, aldosterone, and thyroxine. Letrozole was granted FDA approval on 25 July 1997.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … ], meaning it does not significantly affect cortisol, aldosterone, and thyroxine. ... [A190543,A1559,L11623,L11626] It is a third generation aromatase inhibitor like [exemestane] and [anastrozole …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Hormone Antagonists and Related Agents ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Cushing's syndrome (CS) is underpinned by chronic hypercortisolism leading to multisystem morbidity, including effects on the cardiovascular and endocrine systems, metabolic syndrome with accompanying changes in body composition, neuropsychiatric effects, changes in blood pressure and chemistry, and opportunistic infections.[A244078, A244083] Ketoconazole has been used both on- and off-label to treat...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … chemistry, and opportunistic infections. ... chronic hypercortisolism leading to multisystem morbidity, including effects on the cardiovascular and ... with accompanying changes in body composition, neuropsychiatric effects, changes in blood pressure and
Matched Categories: … Sex Hormones and Insulins …
Olodaterol is a novel, long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) that exerts its pharmacological effect by binding and activating beta2-adrenergic receptors located primarily in the lungs. Beta2-adrenergic receptors are membrane-bound receptors that are normally activated by endogenous epinephrine whose signalling, via a downstream L-type calcium channel interaction, mediates smooth muscle relaxation and...
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Matched Description: … LABAs including improved convenience and compliance and improved airflow over a 24-hour period. ... novel, long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) that exerts its pharmacological effect by binding and ... signalling, via a downstream L-type calcium channel interaction, mediates smooth muscle relaxation and
Matched Categories: … olodaterol and tiotropium bromide …
Fremanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) for the prevention of migraine headaches. It was developed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and approved by the FDA in September 2018. Along with other recently approved anti-CGRP therapies such as galcanezumab, erenumab, and the oral CGRP antagonist...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L11749] It was developed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA and approved by the FDA in September 2018. ... [L11779] Along with other recently approved anti-CGRP therapies such as [galcanezumab], [erenumab], and ... oral CGRP antagonist [ubrogepant], fremanezumab represents an important step forward in the treatment and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Aurothioglucose, also known as gold thioglucose, was formerly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Contemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and to slow disease progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis . The use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s...
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Withdrawn
Matched Description: … use of gold compounds has decreased since the 1980s owing to numerous side effects, limited efficacy, and ... Contemporary research on the effect of gold salts treatment began in 1935, primarily to reduce inflammation and ... replaced with the use of various current disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) like methotrexate and
Matched Categories: … Antiinflammatory and Antirheumatic Products …
Oil extracted from olives . Consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic and palmitic. Used as a source of fatty acids in total parenteral nutrition and as an additive in some cosmetic products [FDA Label].
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Matched Description: … Consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic and palmitic. ... Used as a source of fatty acids in total parenteral nutrition and as an additive in some cosmetic products …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
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Experimental
Matched Categories: … Herbs and Natural Products …
Saw palmetto is a plant/plant extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.
Approved
Experimental
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Herbs and Natural Products …
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