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Indium In-111 Chloride is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent intended for radiolabeling OncoScint (satumomab pendetide) or ProstaScint (capromab pendetide) used for in vivo diagnostic imaging procedures and for radiolabeling Zevalin (ibritumomab tiuxetan) in preparations used for radioimmunotherapy procedures. It is supplied as a sterile, pyrogen-free solution of Indium ("'In) Chloride in...
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Matched Description: … satumomab pendetide) or ProstaScint (capromab pendetide) used for _in vivo_ diagnostic imaging procedures and
Brexpiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic and a novel D2 dopamine and serotonin 1A partial agonist called serotonin-dopamine activity modulator (SDAM). It has a high affinity for serotonin, dopamine and alpha (α)-adrenergic receptors. Although it is structurally similar to aripiprazole, brexpiprazole has different binding affinities for dopamine and serotonin receptors. Compared...
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Matched Description: … Brexpiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic and a novel D2 dopamine and serotonin 1A partial agonist called ... It also displays stronger antagonism at the 5-HT1A and 5-HT2A receptors. ... It has a high affinity for serotonin, dopamine and alpha (α)-adrenergic receptors. …
Pegloticase is a porcine recombinant PEGylated uricase indicated for the treatment of chronic gout in adult patients that do not respond to other types of therapies. Pegloticase has a similar activity to rasburicase, an enzyme that metabolizes uric acid to allantoin. In gout patients treated with pegloticase, the conversion of...
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Matched Description: … of pegloticase and methotrexate. ... [A249980] However, cases of anaphylaxis and infusion reactions have been reported in patients treated ... Therefore therapeutic drug levels can be maintained with infrequent and relatively low pegloticase doses …
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Human papillomavirus type 16 L1 capsid protein antigen is contained in Gardasil, or a recombinant Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) vaccine for intramuscular injection. It is an immunization for young men and women 9-26 years of age for the prevention of diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus...
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Matched Description: … by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16 and 18. ... antigen is contained in Gardasil, or a recombinant Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and ... It is an immunization for young men and women 9-26 years of age for the prevention of diseases caused …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
A neurotransmitter. Acetylcholine in vertebrates is the major transmitter at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system. It is generally not used as an administered drug because it is broken down very rapidly by cholinesterases,...
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Matched Description: … autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …
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 …
Leukotrienes are substances that induce numerous biological effects including augmentation of neutrophil and eosinophil migration, neutrophil and monocyte aggregation, leukocyte adhesion, increased capillary permeability, and smooth muscle contraction. These effects contribute to inflammation, edema, mucus secretion, and bronchoconstriction in the airways of asthmatic patients. Zileuton relieves such symptoms through its...
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Matched Description: … , and smooth muscle contraction. ... Specifically, it inhibits leukotriene LTB4, LTC4, LTD4, and LTE4 formation. ... Leukotrienes are substances that induce numerous biological effects including augmentation of neutrophil and
Matched Categories: … Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists …
Asparaginase is an important agent used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) . Asparagine is incorporated into most proteins, and the synthesis of proteins is stopped when asparagine is absent, which inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis, resulting in a halt in cellular proliferation. This forms the basis of asparaginase treatment...
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Matched Description: … is absent, which inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis, resulting in a halt in cellular proliferation. ... Asparagine is incorporated into most proteins, and the synthesis of proteins is stopped when asparagine ... with a succinimidyl carbonate (SC) linker to create a stable molecule which increases the half-life and
Matched Categories: … Enzymes and Coenzymes …
Clove oil is obtained by extraction from the dried flower buds of the clove plant. Traditionally, it has been used as a flavouring spice in foods, or as a fragrance. It is also found in topical analgesics. Clove oil has shown to exert some antimicrobial activities. The antioxidant and antimicrobial...
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Matched Description: … The antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of clove is higher than that of many fruits, vegetables, and ... _gallic acid_ and has great potential for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food and agricultural applications ... plant represents one of the richest source of phenolic compounds such as _eugenol_, _eugenol acetate_ and
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).
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Matched Description: … A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol …
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.
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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 …
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)
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Vet approved
A phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.
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Matched Description: … It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia. …
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...
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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 …
Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are prescription drugs that contain eicosapentaenoic acid-ethyl ester (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid-ethyl ester (DHA) that are used in combination with changes in diet to lower triglyceride levels in adults with severe (≥ 500 mg/dL) hypertriglyceridemia[FDA Label] . Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are currently marketed in the US, EU,...
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Matched Description: … Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are prescription drugs that contain eicosapentaenoic acid-ethyl ester (EPA) and ... Omega-3-acid ethyl esters are currently marketed in the US, EU, and many other regions under the brand …
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Dipyrithione, a bactericidal and fungicidal pyrithione derivate, was formulated as Crimanex anti-dandruff shampoo, but is no longer available. It is currently used as a pesticide, and not used in any FDA approved drug products. Interestingly, dipyrithione has been studied and shown to have cytotoxic and potent broad-spectrum antitumor activity, which...
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Matched Description: … [A32829] Interestingly, dipyrithione has been studied and shown to have cytotoxic and potent broad-spectrum ... preservatives and as anti-dandruff agents in shampoos. ... be caused by fungi such as _Malassezia globosa_ and _M. restricta_. …
Poloxamer 188 (P188) is a nonionic block linear copolymer that exhibits rheologic, anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective activities in various tissue injury models . Composed of two hydrophilic side-chains attached to a hydrophobic center core , its average molecular weight is 8400 Daltons. P188 was originally approved by the FDA in...
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Matched Description: … mouthwash, and used in various cosmetic, industrial and pharmaceutical applications. ... of _in vivo_ and _in vitro_ models [A27218]. ... ) is a nonionic block linear copolymer that exhibits rheologic, anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and
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...
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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 …
Caspofungin (brand name Cancidas worldwide) is an antifungal drug and the first member of a new drug class called the echinocandins, as coined by Merck & Co., Inc. It is typically administered intravenously. It shows activity against infections with Aspergillus and Candida, and works by inhibiting β(1,3)-D-Glucan of the fungal...
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Matched Description: … It shows activity against infections with Aspergillus and Candida, and works by inhibiting β(1,3)-D-Glucan ... Caspofungin (brand name Cancidas worldwide) is an antifungal drug and the first member of a new drug …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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...
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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 …
Prasugrel, a thienopyridine derivative, is a platelet activation and aggregation inhibitor structurally and pharmacologically related to clopidogrel and ticlopidine. Similar to clopidogrel, prasugrel is a prodrug that requires enzymatic transformation in the liver to its active metabolite, R-138727. R-138727 irreversibly binds to P2Y12 type ADP receptors on platelets thus preventing...
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Matched Description: … and pharmacologically related to clopidogrel and ticlopidine. ... Prasugrel was developed by Daiichi Sankyo Co. and is currently marketed in the United States and Canada ... As a result, inhibition of ADP-mediated platelet activation and aggregation occurs. …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Geraniol is a monoterpene that is found within many essential oils of fruits, vegetables, and herbs including rose oil, citronella, lemongrass, lavender, and other aromatic plants. It is emitted from the flowers of many species of plant and is commonly used by the food, fragrance, and cosmetic industry . Geraniol...
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Experimental
Matched Description: … and cosmetic industry[L3333]. ... Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States ... rose oil, citronella, lemongrass, lavender, and other aromatic plants. …
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Nutraceutical
Matched Categories: … Diet, Food, and Nutrition …
Polysorbate 20 is a polysorbate-type nonionic surfactant used in many commercial, household and pharmaceutical products. It is composed of 20 repeated units of polyethylene glycol via ethoxylation. Polysorbate 20 is a wetting agent in food products, as well as washing agent, stabilizer and solubilizer in labratory assays and industrial applications....
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Matched Description: … It is also an excipient that stabilizes emulsions and suspensions in pharmaceutical products and lubricant ... in labratory assays and industrial applications. ... Polysorbate 20 is a polysorbate-type nonionic surfactant used in many commercial, household and pharmaceutical …
Voxelotor is a novel hemoglobin S polymerization inhibitor for the treatment of sickle cell disease. This is a genetically inherited condition most prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts of India. Sickle cell disease can lead to excruciating pain, stroke, infection, and various other complications arising from the...
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Matched Description: … ], and [crizanlizumab][A188135,A188138] due to its novel mechanism of action. ... This is a genetically inherited condition most prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, and certain parts ... Sickle cell disease can lead to excruciating pain, stroke, infection, and various other complications …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
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