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Alirocumab is a biopharmaceutical that obtained FDA approval in July 2015 as a second line treatment for high cholesterol in adults whose LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is not controlled by the combination of diet and statin treatment. It is a human monoclonal antibody part of the family of the PCSK9 inhibitors which...
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Matched Description: … high cholesterol in adults whose LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) is not controlled by the combination of diet and ... FDA approval was contingent on the completion of further clinical trials to better determine efficacy and
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
Dimethicone is a silicone-based polymer used as a moisturizer in different skin OTC products. It is formed by repeated polymeric units of -(CH3)2SiO- with a terminal trimethyl siloxy unit. It is currently recognized by the FDA as a skin protectant OTC ingredient for human use in a concentration of 1-30%....
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Matched Description: … It is reported that the term dimethicone includes the notation of polydimethylsiloxane and trimethylsiloxy-terminated …
Pergolide is a long-acting dopamine agonist approved in 1982 for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease. It is an ergot derivative that acts on the dopamine D2 and D3, alpha2- and alpha1-adrenergic, and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors. It was indicated as adjunct therapy with levodopa/carbidopa in the symptomatic treatment of parkinsonian syndrome....
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Matched Description: … It is an ergot derivative that acts on the dopamine D2 and D3, alpha2- and alpha1-adrenergic, and 5-hydroxytryptamine ... The drug was withdrawn from the US market in March 2007 and from the Canadian market in August 2007. …
Matched Categories: … Ergot Alkaloids and Derivatives …
Anagrelide is a platelet-reducing agent used to lower dangerously elevated platelet levels (i.e. to treat thrombocythemia) in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. It is an oral imidazoquinazoline that was first approved for use in the US in 1997. It appears to carry a better response rate than other thrombocythemia treatments (e.g....
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Matched Description: … [busulfan], [hydroxyurea]) and may be better tolerated.[A214274] …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
The Janssen COVID-19 vaccine (Ad26.COV2.S) is a recombinant vaccine that contains an adenovirus serotype 26 (Ad26) vector expressing a stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. The vaccine was created in collaboration with Johnson and Johnson (J&J), Janssen Pharmaceutical, and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. A preclinical study in hamsters infected with...
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Matched Description: … The vaccine was created in collaboration with Johnson and Johnson (J&J), Janssen Pharmaceutical, and ... -2 infection[A220053] showed a single immunization with the vaccine-elicited neutralizing responses and ... protected against SARS-CoV-2 induced pneumonia and mortality, providing protection against the disease …
A propylamine formed from the cyclization of the side chain of amphetamine. This monoamine oxidase inhibitor is effective in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, and atypical depression. It also is useful in panic and phobic disorders (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p311). Tranylcypromine is a racemate comprising...
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Matched Description: … monoamine oxidase inhibitor is effective in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, and ... It also is useful in panic and phobic disorders (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p311). ... Tranylcypromine is a racemate comprising equal amounts of (1R,2S)- and (1S,2R)-2-phenylcyclopropan-1- …
Carbinoxamine is a first generation antihistamine that competes with free histamine for binding at HA-receptor sites. This antagonizes the effects of histamine on HA-receptors, leading to a reduction of the negative symptoms brought on by histamine HA-receptor binding. The product label for carbinoxamine as an over the counter cough and...
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Matched Description: … The product label for carbinoxamine as an over the counter cough and cold medicine is being modified ... to state "do not use" in children under 4 years of age in order to prevent and reduce misuse, as many ... labeling, which promoted unapproved uses (including management of congestion, cough, the common cold, and
Verteporfin, marketed as Visudyne, is a benzoporphyrin derivative comprising a 50:50 mixture of two isomers: CL-315555 and CL-315585. It is used as a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy to eliminate abnormal blood vessels in wet form macular degeneration. Verteporfin accumulates in these abnormal blood vessels and, when stimulated by nonthermal red...
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Matched Description: … as Visudyne, is a benzoporphyrin derivative comprising a 50:50 mixture of two isomers: [CL-315555] and ... Verteporfin accumulates in these abnormal blood vessels and, when stimulated by nonthermal red light ... wavelength of 693 nm in the presence of oxygen, produces highly reactive short-lived singlet oxygen and
A synthetic nondepolarizing blocking drug. The actions of gallamine triethiodide are similar to those of tubocurarine, but this agent blocks the cardiac vagus and may cause sinus tachycardia and, occasionally, hypertension and increased cardiac output. It should be used cautiously in patients at risk from increased heart rate but may...
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Matched Description: … may cause sinus tachycardia and, occasionally, hypertension and increased cardiac output. ... gallamine triethiodide are similar to those of tubocurarine, but this agent blocks the cardiac vagus and
A highly reactive aldehyde gas formed by oxidation or incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. In solution, it has a wide range of uses: in the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative. Formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor...
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Matched Description: … , and as a laboratory fixative or preservative. ... Formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. ... In solution, it has a wide range of uses: in the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant …
Skin, the largest organ of the human body, plays the main role in protecting the body from mechanical damage. It is composed of epidermal, dermal and hypodermal layers. The barrier function of the skin owed to its avascular epidermal layer, which is made mainly of keratinocytes. The keratinocytes form a...
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Matched Description: … of [DB10770] and keratinocytes. ... It is composed of epidermal, dermal and hypodermal layers. ... keratinized, and mostly impermeable outer stratum corneum layer on the surface [L2452]. …
Fluindione is under investigation for the treatment of Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Permanent Atrial Fibrillation, and Anticoagulating Treatment on a Duration at Least 12-month-old Superior. Fluindione has been investigated for the treatment of Blood Coagulation Disorders.
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Matched Description: … investigation for the treatment of Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Permanent Atrial Fibrillation, and
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …
Maprotiline is a tetracyclic antidepressant with similar pharmacological properties to tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). Similar to TCAs, maprotiline inhibits neuronal norepinephrine reuptake, possesses some anticholinergic activity, and does not affect monoamine oxidase activity. It differs from TCAs in that it does not appear to block serotonin reuptake. Maprotiline may be used...
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Matched Description: … TCAs, maprotiline inhibits neuronal norepinephrine reuptake, possesses some anticholinergic activity, and ... be used to treat depressive affective disorders, including dysthymic disorder (depressive neurosis) and
Matched Categories: … Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors …
Desloratadine is a second generation, tricyclic antihistamine that which has a selective and peripheral H1-antagonist action. It is the active descarboethoxy metabolite of loratidine (a second generation histamine). Desloratidine has a long-lasting effect and does not cause drowsiness because it does not readily enter the central nervous system.
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Matched Description: … Desloratadine is a second generation, tricyclic antihistamine that which has a selective and peripheral ... Desloratidine has a long-lasting effect and does not cause drowsiness because it does not readily enter …
Matched Categories: … Loratadine and derivatives …
Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide. About 8000 of these snakebites involve venomous snake species. The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 . Crotalus atrox antivenin...
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Matched Description: … Each year it is estimated there are 45,000 snakebites in the US and 300,000 to 400,000 bites worldwide ... isolating the antivenin of interest through fractionation and chromatography techniques. ... The majority of people bitten are males and about 50% occur in the age group of 18 to 28 [F113]. …
Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) refers to an attenuated strain of the Vaccinia virus. Vaccines using MVA are live and non-replicating, and are produced using Modified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN).[L42660,L42670]
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Matched Description: … Vaccines using MVA are live and non-replicating, and are produced using Modified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian …
Calfactant is a sterile, non-pyrogenic lung surfactant intended for intratracheal instillation. It is an off-white suspension of an extract of natural surfactant from calf lungs suspended in 0.9% saline. Each milliliter of calfactant contains 35mg of phospholipids (including 26 mg phosphatidylcholine of which 16 mg is disaturated phosphatidylcholine) and 0.65mg...
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Matched Description: … 0.65mg of proteins including surfactant-associated proteins B and C. ... phospholipids (including 26 mg phosphatidylcholine of which 16 mg is disaturated phosphatidylcholine) and ... decrease the incidence of respiratory distress syndrome, mortality due to respiratory distress syndrome, and
Rasagiline is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's disease or as an adjunct therapy in more advanced cases.
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Matched Description: … Rasagiline is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's …
Isoeugenol is a commonly used fragrance added to many commercially available products, and occurs naturally in the essential oils of plants such as ylang-ylang. It is also a significant dermatologic sensitizer and allergen, and as a result has been restricted to 200 p.p.m. since 1998 according to guidelines issued by...
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Matched Description: … It is also a significant dermatologic sensitizer and allergen, and as a result has been restricted to ... Isoeugenol is a commonly used fragrance added to many commercially available products, and occurs naturally …
An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and sedative properties. It is the racemate of dexmedetomidine.
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Matched Description: … An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and
Matched Categories: … Hypnotics and Sedatives ... Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics …
Prenylamine was withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1988 due to concerns regarding cardiac arrhythmias.
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Matched Description: … Prenylamine was withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1988 due to concerns regarding cardiac …
Matched Categories: … Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents …
Aluminum oxide has a chemical formula Al2O3. It is amphoteric in nature, and is used in various chemical, industrial and commercial applications. It is considered an indirect additive used in food contact substances by the FDA.
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Matched Description: … It is amphoteric in nature, and is used in various chemical, industrial and commercial applications. …
Marginal zone lymphoma is a rare, slowly progressing type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma initially treated with rituximab (an anti-CD20 drug), either alone or in combination with chemotherapy. Unfortunately, many patients experience a relapse or develop resistance to these drugs. Treatment options then become limited, and alternate treatments for the lymphoma are...
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Matched Description: … It was marketed as Ukoniq by TG Therapeutics and has been approved for the treatment of relapsing and ... refractory marginal cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma in adults. ... Treatment options then become limited, and alternate treatments for the lymphoma are required to control …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
A histamine H1 antagonist with low sedative action but frequent gastrointestinal irritation. It is used to treat asthma; HAY fever; urticaria; and rhinitis; and also in veterinary applications. Tripelennamine is administered by various routes, including topically.
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Matched Description: … It is used to treat asthma; HAY fever; urticaria; and rhinitis; and also in veterinary applications. …
Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. It is used to treat Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants with an endogenous pulmonary surfactant deficiency. Poractant alfa is an extract of natural porcine lung surfactant consisting of 99% polar lipids (mainly phospholipids)...
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Matched Description: … Poractant alfa is a pulmonary surfactant marketed as Curosurf in the United States and Canada. ... 1% hydrophobic low molecular weight proteins (surfactant associated proteins SP-B and SP-C). ... an extract of natural porcine lung surfactant consisting of 99% polar lipids (mainly phospholipids) and
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