Displaying drugs 2401 - 2425 of 15190 in total
Lenalidomide
Lenalidomide (previously referred to as CC-5013) is an immunomodulatory drug with potent antineoplastic, anti-angiogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a 4-amino-glutamyl analogue of thalidomide and like thalidomide, lenalidomide exists as a racemic mixture of the active S(-) and R(+) forms. However, lenalidomide is much safer and potent than thalidomide, with...
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Matched Description: … and toxicities. ... exists as a racemic mixture of the active S(-) and R(+) forms. ... [A228708] However, lenalidomide is much safer and potent than thalidomide, with fewer adverse effects …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Brentuximab vedotin
Brentuximab vedotin, also known as Adcetris®, is an antibody-drug conjugate that combines an anti-CD30 antibody with the drug monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE). It is an anti-neoplastic agent used in the treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma and systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. Brentuximab vedotin was initially approved in 2011. In January 2012, the...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … The two main types of lymphoma are Hodgkin lymphoma (also called Hodgkin disease) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma ... Lymphoma may begin anywhere in the body and can spread to nearby lymph nodes. ... Food and Drug Administration approved Adcetris in March 2018 to treat adult patients with previously …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND ANTIBODY DRUG CONJUGATES …
Iodohippurate sodium I-123
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NADH
NADH is the reduced form of NAD+, and NAD+ is the oxidized form of NADH, a coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide 5'-diphosphate coupled to adenosine 5'-phosphate by pyrophosphate linkage. It is found widely in nature and is involved in numerous enzymatic reactions in which it serves as an electron carrier by...
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Nutraceutical
Matched Iupac: … [(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(3-carbamoyl-1,4-dihydropyridin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy})phosphinic acid …
Matched Description: … electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (NAD+) and reduced (NADH). ... It is found widely in nature and is involved in numerous enzymatic reactions in which it serves as an ... NADH is the reduced form of NAD+, and NAD+ is the oxidized form of NADH, a coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Description: … electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (NAD+) and reduced (NADH). ... It is found widely in nature and is involved in numerous enzymatic reactions in which it serves as an ... NADH is the reduced form of NAD+, and NAD+ is the oxidized form of NADH, a coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Capreomycin
Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to viomycin. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Brivudine
Brivudine is used in the treatment of herpes zoster. Although not approved in the U.S. or Canada, it is approved in several European countries.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides ... Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Erdosteine
Erdosteine is a drug that causes a breakdown of mucus, also known as a mucolytic agent. It is a thiol derivative produced for the clinical management of chronic obstructive bronchitis, in addition to infective exacerbations of chronic bronchitis. This drug contains sulfhydryl groups which are released after erdosteine undergoes hepatic...
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-({[(2-oxothiolan-3-yl)carbamoyl]methyl}sulfanyl)acetic acid …
Matched Description: … and more effectively than placebo and reduced the adhesivity of sputum more effectively than ambroxol ... Erdosteine 300mg twice daily reduced cough (both frequency and severity) and sputum viscosity more quickly ... Erdosteine has been shown to be safe and well tolerated in clinical trials. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Matched Description: … and more effectively than placebo and reduced the adhesivity of sputum more effectively than ambroxol ... Erdosteine 300mg twice daily reduced cough (both frequency and severity) and sputum viscosity more quickly ... Erdosteine has been shown to be safe and well tolerated in clinical trials. …
Matched Categories: … Cough and Cold Preparations …
Alvimopan
Alvimopan is a peripherally acting μ opioid antagonist. It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the gastrointestinal recovery period.
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … 2-[(2S)-2-benzyl-3-[(3R,4R)-4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dimethylpiperidin-1-yl]propanamido]acetic acid …
Matched Description: … It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Description: … It is used to avoid postoperative ileus following small or large bowel resection and accelerates the …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Viomycin
Viomycin is a tuberactinomycin antibiotic that was used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis until it was replaced by the less toxic capreomycin. These drugs bind RNA in bacterial ribosomes and inhibit protein synthesis. Viomycin was derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces puniceus.
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Matched Description: … These drugs bind RNA in bacterial ribosomes and inhibit protein synthesis. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Elosulfase alfa
Elosulfase alfa is a synthetic version of the enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase. It was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of Morquio syndrome. Elosulfase alfa was developed by BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and is marketed under the brand Vimizim™. The recommended dose is 2 mg per kg given intravenously over...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Elosulfase alfa was developed by BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and is marketed under the brand Vimizim …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Chondroitinases and Chondroitin Lyases …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Chondroitinases and Chondroitin Lyases …
Alatrofloxacin
Alatrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic developed by Pfizer, delivered as a mesylate salt. It was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2001.
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Withdrawn
Matched Iupac: … [3.1.0]hexan-3-yl]-1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid …
Selenomethionine Se-75
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Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-4-[methyl(⁷⁵Se)selanyl]butanoic acid …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Magnesium glycinate
Magnesium glycinate is a magnesium salt of glycine that is available as dietary supplements as a source of magnesium. It is used in the treatment of magnesium deficiency.
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Cladribine
Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine that causes apoptosis of B and T lymphocytes. Cladribine was first approved in the United States in 1993 initially as a treatment for a number of hematological malignancies; currently, it is approved for the treatment of hairy cell leukemia....
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Cladribine is a purine analogue or a chlorinated derivative of adenine [A263733] that causes apoptosis of B and ... [A263733] In 2017 in Europe and in 2019 in the United States, cladribine was also approved for the treatment …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents ... Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides …
Colistin
Cyclic polypeptide antibiotic from Bacillus colistinus. It is composed of Polymyxins E1 and E2 (or Colistins A, B, and C) which act as detergents on cell membranes. Colistin is less toxic than Polymyxin B, but otherwise similar; the methanesulfonate is used orally.
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Matched Description: … It is composed of Polymyxins E1 and E2 (or Colistins A, B, and C) which act as detergents on cell membranes …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Lomustine
An alkylating agent of value against both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … An alkylating agent of value against both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Pegvisomant
Pegvisomant is a highly selective growth hormone (GH) receptor antagonist. It is used to treat acromegaly. Unlike dopamine or somatostatin analogs (which inhibit growth hormone secretion), this drug actually blocks the hepatic (GH-mediated) production of insulin like growth factor (IGF-1), which is the main mediator of growth hormone activity.
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Matched Categories: … Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues ... Sex Hormones and Insulins ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Anterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones and Analogues ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Sacrosidase
Sacrosidase is a liquid enzyme preparation from S.cerevisiae used for the treatment of congenital sucrose-isomaltase deficiency (CSID). People with CSID have variable amounts of sucrose-isomaltase enzyme activity and therefore have issues metabolizing dietary disaccharide sucrose causing chronic or intermittent watery diarrhea in infants and children. Treatment options for these patients...
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Matched Description: … People with CSID have variable amounts of sucrose-isomaltase enzyme activity and therefore have issues ... Treatment options for these patients are limited and usually consists of a lifelong sucrose-free diet ... metabolizing dietary disaccharide sucrose causing chronic or intermittent watery diarrhea in infants and …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes ... Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …
Foslevodopa
Foslevodopa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04750226 (Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of 24-hour Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of ABBV-951 in Adult Participants With Advanced Parkinson's Disease).
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … (2S)-2-amino-3-[3-hydroxy-4-(phosphonooxy)phenyl]propanoic acid …
Matched Description: … Foslevodopa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04750226 (Study to Assess Adverse Events and …
Matched Categories: … Dopa and Dopa Derivatives ... foslevodopa and decarboxylase inhibitor …
Matched Description: … Foslevodopa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04750226 (Study to Assess Adverse Events and …
Matched Categories: … Dopa and Dopa Derivatives ... foslevodopa and decarboxylase inhibitor …
Brincidofovir
Brincidofovir is an oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of human smallpox infections. It is a lipid conjugate pro-drug of the acyclic nucleotide analogue cidofovir[L34404,A235725] - this lipid conjugate improves drug delivery to the target cells and significantly reduces the nephrotoxicity typically associated with cidofovir therapy.[A235725,A235735] Due to its...
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Investigational
Matched Iupac: … -oxo-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-1-yl)-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl]oxy}methyl)[3-(hexadecyloxy)propoxy]phosphinic acid …
Matched Description: … analogue [cidofovir][L34404,A235725] - this lipid conjugate improves drug delivery to the target cells and ... treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV), BK Virus (BKV), adenoviruses (AdV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) ... against several DNA viruses,[A235725] resulting in brincidofovir being investigated for the prevention and …
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Matched Description: … analogue [cidofovir][L34404,A235725] - this lipid conjugate improves drug delivery to the target cells and ... treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV), BK Virus (BKV), adenoviruses (AdV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) ... against several DNA viruses,[A235725] resulting in brincidofovir being investigated for the prevention and …
Matched Categories: … Nucleosides and Nucleotides Excl. Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors …
Diethyltoluamide
Diethyltoluamide (DEET) is the common active ingredient in many insect repellent products. It is widely used to repel biting pests such as mosquitoes and ticks. Every year, DEET formulations are used to protect populations from mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus, the Zika virus, malaria, and/or tick-borne illnesses like Lyme...
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Matched Description: … It is widely used to repel biting pests such as mosquitoes and ticks. ... /or tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. ... to protect populations from mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus, the Zika virus, malaria, and …
Matched Categories: … Insecticides and Repellents ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Matched Categories: … Insecticides and Repellents ... Benzamides and benzamide derivatives ... Scabicides, Insecticides and Repellents ... Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides and Repellents …
Insulin icodec
Insulin icodec is an ultra long-acting basal insulin analogue.
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Investigational
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Ribociclib
Ribociclib is a selective cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, a class of drugs that help slow the progression of cancer by inhibiting two proteins called cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK4/6). These proteins, when over-activated, can enable cancer cells to grow and divide too quickly. Targeting CDK4/6 with enhanced precision may play...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … These proteins, when over-activated, can enable cancer cells to grow and divide too quickly. ... that help slow the progression of cancer by inhibiting two proteins called cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Ceftaroline fosamil
Ceftaroline fosamil is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by designated susceptible bacteria:
Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.
Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
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Investigational
Matched Description: … treatment of the following infections caused by designated susceptible bacteria:
Acute bacterial skin and …
Zonisamide
Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant used as an adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures.[L42530,L42535] Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium channels, leading to a reduction of T-type calcium channel currents or by binding allosterically to GABA receptors. This latter action may inhibit the uptake of...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … The US and Europe approved it in 2000 and 2005, respectively.[A1379,A1383] …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
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