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Neostigmine

A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. Neostigmine, unlike physostigmine, does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
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Vet approved
Matched Description: … relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. ... A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle …
Matched Categories: … Antiglaucoma Preparations and Miotics …

Pergolide

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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Investigational
Vet approved
Withdrawn
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 The drug was withdrawn from the US market in March 2007 and from the Canadian market in August 2007.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 …

Alverine

Alverine is a smooth muscle relaxant used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines. It is therefore useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. It can also be used to help relieve period pain.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It is therefore useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. ... Alverine is a smooth muscle relaxant used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines. …
Matched Categories: … Alimentary Tract and Metabolism …

Deferiprone

Deferiprone is an oral iron chelator used as a second line agent in thalassemia syndromes when iron overload from blood transfusions occurs. Thalassemias are a type of hereditary anaemia due a defect in the production of hemoglobin. As a result, erythropoiesis, the production of new red blood cells, is impaired....
Approved

Alirocumab

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...
Approved
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 …

Carboprost tromethamine

A nonsteroidal abortifacient agent that is effective in both the first and second trimesters of pregnancy.
Approved
Matched Iupac: … -7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methyloct-1-en-1-yl]cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoic acid …
Matched Description: … A nonsteroidal abortifacient agent that is effective in both the first and second trimesters of pregnancy …
Matched Categories: … Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones …

Eribulin

Eribulin is a microtubule inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer who have previously received at least two chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of metastatic disease. Eribulin was isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. Eribulin is also being investigated for use in the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Diphenidol

Diphenidol is an antiemetic agent used in the treatment of vomiting and vertigo. Diphenidol overdose may result in serious toxicity in children.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Description: … Diphenidol is an antiemetic agent used in the treatment of vomiting and vertigo. …

Albumin iodinated I-131 serum

Iodinated I-131 serum albumin is a radiopharmaceutical agent used for several diagnostic purposes, including the determination of body fluid volumes and the imaging of certain tissues.
Approved
Matched Description: … radiopharmaceutical agent used for several diagnostic purposes, including the determination of body fluid volumes and …

Procyclidine

A muscarinic antagonist that crosses the blood-brain barrier and is used in the treatment of drug-induced extrapyramidal disorders and in parkinsonism.
Approved
Matched Description: … extrapyramidal disorders and in parkinsonism. ... A muscarinic antagonist that crosses the blood-brain barrier and is used in the treatment of drug-induced …

Cilostazol

Cilostazol is a quinolinone derivative and antiplatelet agent with vasodilating properties that has been used in the symptomatic treatment of intermittent claudication in patients with peripheral ischaemia. It is marketed under the brand name Pletal by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.. Cilostazol works by inhibiting both primary and secondary aggregation and reducing...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … Cilostazol works by inhibiting both primary and secondary aggregation and reducing calcium-induced contractions ... Cilostazol is a quinolinone derivative and antiplatelet agent with vasodilating properties that has been …
Matched Categories: … Blood and Blood Forming Organs …

Dimethicone 410

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%....
Approved
Matched Description: … It is reported that the term dimethicone includes the notation of polydimethylsiloxane and trimethylsiloxy-terminated …

Tranylcypromine

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...
Approved
Investigational
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- …

Human papillomavirus type 18 L1 capsid protein antigen

Human papillomavirus type 18 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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Investigational
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 …

Benralizumab

Benralizumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody of the isotype IgG1k immunoglobulin that specifically binds to the alpha chain of the interleukin 5 receptor (IL-5R) expressed on eosinophils and basophils. It inhibits the binding of IL-5 as well as the hetero-oligomerization of the alpha and beta subunits of the IL-5R,...
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Investigational
Matched Description: … global biologic research and development arm. ... specifically binds to the alpha chain of the interleukin 5 receptor (IL-5R) expressed on eosinophils and ... [A31294] It inhibits the binding of IL-5 as well as the hetero-oligomerization of the alpha and beta …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …

Anagrelide

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....
Approved
Matched Description: … [busulfan], [hydroxyurea]) and may be better tolerated.[A214274] …
Matched Categories: … Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …

Maprotiline

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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Investigational
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 …

Prenylamine

Prenylamine was withdrawn from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1988 due to concerns regarding cardiac arrhythmias.
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Withdrawn
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 …

Calfactant

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...
Approved
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 …

Desloratadine

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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Investigational
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 …

Rasagiline

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.
Approved
Matched Description: … Rasagiline is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase and is used as a monotherapy in early Parkinson's …

Carbinoxamine

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...
Approved
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 …

Umbralisib

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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Investigational
Withdrawn
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 …

Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine

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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Investigational
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 …

Gallamine triethiodide

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 …
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