Displaying drugs 2401 - 2425 of 14993 in total
Abrocitinib
Abrocitinib is an oral small-molecule inhibitor of Janus kinase 1 (JAK1). Janus kinases are intracellular enzymes involved in transduction pathways that regulate hematopoiesis and immune cell function. The Janus kinase (JAK)–signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signalling pathway plays a central role in the pathogenesis of a variety of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Janus kinases are intracellular enzymes involved in transduction pathways that regulate hematopoiesis and ... [L39774] The Janus kinase (JAK)–signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signalling pathway ... plays a central role in the pathogenesis of a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including …
Reboxetine
Reboxetine is an antidepressant drug used in the treatment of clinical depression, panic disorder and ADD/ADHD. Its mesylate (i.e. methanesulfonate) salt is sold under tradenames including Edronax, Norebox, Prolift, Solvex, Davedax or Vestra. Reboxetine has two chiral centers, but it only exists as two enantiomers, (R,R)-(-)- and (S,S)-(+)-reboxetine.
Approved
Experimental
Matched Description: … Reboxetine is an antidepressant drug used in the treatment of clinical depression, panic disorder and ... Reboxetine has two chiral centers, but it only exists as two enantiomers, (R,R)-(-)- and (S,S)-(+)-reboxetine …
Peginterferon alfa-2b
Peginterferon alfa-2b is a form of recombinant interferon used as part of combination therapy to treat chronic Hepatitis C, an infectious liver disease caused by infection with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes, with genotype 1 being the most...
Approved
Matched Description: … development of endocrine and autoimmune disorders, retinopathies, cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric ... 41% for genotype 1 and 75% for genotypes 2-6 after 48 weeks of treatment. ... the janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK/STAT) pathway. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins …
Isosorbide mononitrate
Isosorbide mononitrate is an organic nitrate with vasodilating properties. It is an anti-anginal agent that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of both arteries and veins, but but predominantly veins to reduce cardiac preload.[L11698, L11743] Isosorbide mononitrate is an active metabolite of isosorbide dinitrate. Like other organic nitrates, isosorbide mononitrate...
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Matched Description: … [L11698] It is available in oral tablets generically and under the brand name ISMO and Monoket. ... It is an anti-anginal agent that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of both arteries and veins, but ... The extended-release forms of the drug are also available generically and under the brand name Imdur. …
Matched Categories: … Nitrates and Nitrites …
Matched Categories: … Nitrates and Nitrites …
Sugammadex
Sugammadex is a selective relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide during surgery. Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary paralysis and are especially useful for general anesthesia, ventilation, or tracheal intubation that patients may require...
Approved
Matched Iupac: … 36.2.2.2³,⁶.2⁸,¹¹.2¹³,¹⁶.2¹⁸,²¹.2²³,²⁶.2²⁸,³¹.2³³,³⁶]hexapentacontan-5-yl]methyl}sulfanyl)propanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Sugammadex (brand name Bridion) is marketed by Merck Sharp and Dohme, and was approved by the United ... relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and ... Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary …
Matched Description: … Sugammadex (brand name Bridion) is marketed by Merck Sharp and Dohme, and was approved by the United ... relaxant binding agent indicated for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and ... Rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide are neuromuscular blocking medications that cause temporary …
Lecanemab
Lecanemab is a recombinant humanized immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against aggregated soluble and insoluble forms of amyloid beta (Aβ), which are implicated in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab works to reduce Aβ plaques and prevent Aβ deposition in the brain [A253947,A253952] with high selectivity to Aβ...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … [L44537] Lecanemab works to reduce Aβ plaques and prevent Aβ deposition in the brain [A253947,A253952 ... recombinant humanized immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against aggregated soluble and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Pentamidine
Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects. ... Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Agents Against Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Clomipramine
Clomipramine, the 3-chloro analog of imipramine, is a dibenzazepine-derivative tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). TCAs are structurally similar to phenothiazines. They contain a tricyclic ring system with an alkyl amine substituent on the central ring. In non-depressed individuals, clomipramine does not affect mood or arousal, but may cause sedation. In depressed individuals,...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … TCAs are potent inhibitors of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. ... , are more potent inhibitors of serotonin reuptake than secondary amine TCAs, such as nortriptyline and ... receptors, which accounts for their sedative, hypotensive and anticholinergic effects (e.g. blurred …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Probucol
A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993).
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol …
Botulinum toxin type A
In 2002, botulinum toxin A, also known as onabotulinumtoxinA or Botox, was the first type A botulism toxin to be introduced into the market for cosmetic use. With a wide variety of applications and favourable safety profile, Botulinum toxin A injection is a minimally invasive and promising treatment for cosmetic...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … is a minimally invasive and promising treatment for cosmetic imperfections, muscle spasms, and other ... [A231824] With a wide variety of applications and favourable safety profile, Botulinum toxin A injection ... [A231819,L32569] A popular use for Botox is the treatment of facial wrinkles and lines, however, there …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Aprepitant
Aprepitant, an antiemetic, is a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist which, in combination with other antiemetic agents, is indicated for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. Aprepitant is a selective high-affinity antagonist of human substance...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy ... targets of existing therapies for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CI NV). ... antagonist which, in combination with other antiemetic agents, is indicated for the prevention of acute and …
Matched Categories: … Aprepitant and Prodrugs ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Matched Categories: … Aprepitant and Prodrugs ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Antiemetics and Antinauseants …
Tocilizumab
Tocilizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody IL-6 receptor inhibitor used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It was first described in the literature in 2003 when Chugai, a subsidiary of Roche began developing IL-6 inhibiting monoclonal antibodies. Tocilizumab was granted FDA approval on 8 January 2010 to treat a...
Approved
Matched Description: … [L40164] Subsequently, it was granted approval by Health Canada and the FDA in October [L43697] and December ... autoimmune disorders, such as different types of arthritis and cytokine release syndrome. ... [A193281] Tocilizumab was granted FDA approval on 8 January 2010 to treat a number of inflammatory and …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Hepatitis A Vaccine
Hepatitis A viral infection can lead to significant morbidity and mortality, with signs and symptoms that include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and liver failure. Known by several trade names, such as Havrix and Twinrix, the Hepatitis A vaccine has been formulated for immunization against hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection and safely...
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Matched Description: … Hepatitis A viral infection can lead to significant morbidity and mortality, with signs and symptoms ... that include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and liver failure. ... [A199182] Known by several trade names, such as Havrix and Twinrix, the Hepatitis A vaccine has been …
Halothane
A nonflammable, halogenated, hydrocarbon anesthetic that provides relatively rapid induction with little or no excitement. Analgesia may not be adequate. nitrous oxide is often given concomitantly. Because halothane may not produce sufficient muscle relaxation, supplemental neuromuscular blocking agents may be required. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p178)
Approved
Vet approved
Quetiapine
Initially approved by the FDA in 1997, quetiapine is a second-generation atypical antipsychotic used in schizophrenia, major depression, and bipolar disorder. Quetiapine demonstrates a high level of therapeutic efficacy and low risk of adverse effects during long-term treatment. It is well-tolerated and a suitable option for some patients with high...
Approved
Matched Description: … as [clozapine] and [olanzapine]. ... , quetiapine is a second-generation atypical antipsychotic used in schizophrenia, major depression, and ... [L8546] Quetiapine demonstrates a high level of therapeutic efficacy and low risk of adverse effects …
Matched Categories: … Diazepines, Oxazepines, Thiazepines and Oxepines …
Matched Categories: … Diazepines, Oxazepines, Thiazepines and Oxepines …
Methotrimeprazine
A phenothiazine with pharmacological activity similar to that of both chlorpromazine and promethazine. It has the histamine-antagonist properties of the antihistamines together with central nervous system effects resembling those of chlorpromazine. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p604)
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Investigational
Matched Description: … A phenothiazine with pharmacological activity similar to that of both chlorpromazine and promethazine …
Promazine
A phenothiazine with actions similar to chlorpromazine but with less antipsychotic activity. It is primarily used in short-term treatment of disturbed behavior and as an antiemetic. It is currently not approved for use in the United States.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … It is primarily used in short-term treatment of disturbed behavior and as an antiemetic. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Trolamine polypeptide oleate condensate
Various ear diseases and infections are treated with eardrops containing triethanolamine polypeptide oleate-condensate, such as Cerumenex in the United States and Canada.
Approved
Vet approved
Matched Description: … oleate-condensate, such as Cerumenex in the United States and Canada. ... Various ear diseases and infections are treated with eardrops containing triethanolamine polypeptide …
Dantron
Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1998 due to genotoxicity.
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Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1998 due to genotoxicity. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Gefitinib
Gefitinib (originally coded ZD1839) is a drug used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. Acting in a similar manner to erlotinib (marketed as Tarceva), gefitinib selectively targets the mutant proteins in malignant cells. It is marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Iressa.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Zavegepant
Zavegepant (BHV-3500) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist. CGRP is released from sensory nerves and acts as a strong vasodilator, and thanks to these properties, it is involved in pain pathways. CGRP receptors are expressed in the central and peripheral nervous system; however, CGRP does not cross the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L45505] CGRP is released from sensory nerves and acts as a strong vasodilator, and thanks to these properties ... oral zavegepant in migraine prevention, and another one (NCT04987944) is evaluating the safety and efficacy ... other drugs such as [rimegepant] and [ubrogepant]. …
Encorafenib
Encorafenib, also known as BRAFTOVI, is a kinase inhibitor. Encorafenib inhibits BRAF gene, which encodes for B-raf protein, which is a proto-oncogene involved in various genetic mutations. This protein plays a role in regulating the MAP kinase/ERK signaling pathway, which impacts cell division, differentiation, and secretion. Mutations in this gene,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [L3344]
On June 27, 2018, the Food and Drug Administration approved encorafenib and [binimetinib] ... role in regulating the MAP kinase/ERK signaling pathway, which impacts cell division, differentiation, and ... lymphoma, colorectal cancer, thyroid carcinoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, hairy cell leukemia and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Finerenone
Finerenone, or BAY 94-8862, is a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist indicated to reduce the risk of sustained decline in glomerular filtration rate, end stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, heart attacks, and hospitalization due to heart failure in adults with chronic kidney disease associated with type II diabetes mellitus.[A236519,L34739] Patients with kidney...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … [A236544] Spironolactone has low selectivity and affinity for the receptor; it dissociates quickly and ... [A236544] Eplerenone is more selective and has longer lasting effects. ... can also have effects at the androgen, progesterone, and glucocorticoid receptors. …
Metyrapone
An inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Approved
Investigational
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