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Tuberculin purified protein derivative

Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is a sterile aqueous solution of a purified protein fraction for intradermal administration as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. The diagnostic test is commonly referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
Approved
Matched Synonyms: … Mycobacterium tuberculosis purified protein derivative …
Matched Description: … tuberculosis. ... The purified protein fraction is isolated from culture media filtrates of a human strain of Mycobacterium ... referred to as the Mantoux test which serves to minimize the risk of transmission of infection with *Mycobacterium …
Matched Categories: … Tuberculosis ... Tuberculosis Skin Test …

Pyrazinamide

A pyrazine that is used therapeutically as an antitubercular agent.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Cycloserine

Antibiotic substance produced by Streptomyces garyphalus.
Approved
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Terizidone

Terizidone has been used in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, and Extensively-drug Resistant Tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … Resistant Tuberculosis, and Extensively-drug Resistant Tuberculosis. ... Terizidone has been used in trials studying the treatment of Tuberculosis, HIV Infections, Multidrug …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Rifabutin

A broad-spectrum antibiotic that is being used as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in HIV-positive patients.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A broad-spectrum antibiotic that is being used as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Hydroxystilbamidine

Hydroxystilbamidine isethionate is used in the therapy of some patients with nonprogressive blastomycosis of the skin, and pulmonary or systemic blastomycosis in children, with fewer side effects than amphotericin B. Hydroxystilbamidine isethionate is also used in pathology for diagnostic purposes.
Approved

Sparfloxacin

Sparfloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic indicated for bacterial infections. Sparfloxacin exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting DNA gyrase, a bacterial topoisomerase. DNA gyrase is an essential enzyme which controls DNA topology and assists in DNA replication, repair, deactivation, and transcription.
Approved
Investigational
Withdrawn
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Rifamycin

Rifamycin is the prime member of the rifamycin family which are represented by drugs that are a product of fermentation from the gram-positive bacterium Amycolatopsis mediterranei, also known as Streptomyces mediterranei. The parent compound of rifamycin was rifamycin B which was originally obtained as a main product in the presence...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … the creation of rifamycin SV there was the first antibiotic used intravenously for the treatment of tuberculosis …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Codeine

The relief of pain (analgesia) is a primary goal for enhancing the quality of life of patients and for increasing the ability of patients to engage in day to day activities. Codeine, an opioid analgesic, was originally approved in the US in 1950 and is a drug used to decrease...
Approved
Illicit

Clarithromycin

Clarithromycin, a semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin, inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit. Binding inhibits peptidyl transferase activity and interferes with amino acid translocation during the translation and protein assembly process. Clarithromycin may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the organism and drug...
Approved

Amprenavir

Amprenavir is a protease inhibitor used to treat HIV infection.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Sulfamethoxazole

Sulfamethoxazole is a bacteriostatic sulfonamide antibiotic that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. It is generally given in combination with trimethoprim, which inhibits a sequential step in bacterial folic acid synthesis - these agents work synergistically to block two consecutive steps in the biosynthesis of nucleic acids and...
Approved
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Ethionamide

A second-line antitubercular agent that inhibits mycolic acid synthesis. It also may be used for treatment of leprosy. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, p868)
Approved
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Isoniazid

Antibacterial agent used primarily as a tuberculostatic. It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis.
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … It remains the treatment of choice for tuberculosis. …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Chlorquinaldol

Chlorquinaldol was used historically as a topical antiseptic under the trade name Sterosan. It was marketed in the 1950s as an iodine-free alternative which was also unrelated to sulfa drugs or hormones. Chlorquinaldol is currently approved by the European Medicines Agency as a combination tablet with promestriene for the treatment...
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Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain tice live antigen

Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain tice live antigen is a vaccine containing attenuated live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis for percutaneous use. It is administered to prevent the development of tuberculosis.
Approved
Matched Description: … It is administered to prevent the development of tuberculosis. ... containing attenuated live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of *Mycobacterium …

Pretomanid

Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and a cause for significant concern. Research in recent years has been geared toward the development of novel therapies that target persistent forms of this disease, which have shown resistance to standard therapy...
Approved
Matched Description: … Persistent forms of tuberculosis (TB) have proven to be a major cause of global morbidity and mortality …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Ethambutol

Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961. It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Ethambutol was granted FDA...
Approved
Matched Description: … alongside medications such as [isoniazid], [rifampin], and [pyrazinamide] in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis …
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Calcitriol

Calcitriol is an active metabolite of vitamin D with 3 hydroxyl (OH) groups and is commonly referred to as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, or 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. It is produced in the body after series of conversion steps of 7-dehydrocholesterol from exposure to UV light. 7-dehydrocholesterol is converted to DB00169 (vitamin D3)...
Approved
Nutraceutical

Tildrakizumab

Tildrakizumab is a high-affinity, humanized, IgG1 κ antibody targeting interleukin 23 p19 that shows promise in the evolution of treatment strategy in chronic plaque psoriasis . The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ILUMYA (tildrakizumab-asmn) for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy...
Approved
Investigational

Dapsone

A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium leprae. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to that of the sulfonamides which involves inhibition of folic acid synthesis in susceptible organisms. It is also used with pyrimethamine in the treatment of...
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … A sulfone active against a wide range of bacteria but mainly employed for its actions against mycobacterium …

Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain connaught live antigen

Bacillus calmette-guerin substrain connaught live antigen is intravesically administered for the treatment and prophylaxis of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder and for the prophylaxis of primary or recurrent stage Ta and/or T1 papillary tumors following transurethral resection (TUR). The solution contains live, attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis....
Approved
Investigational
Matched Description: … The solution contains live, attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis. …

Pyridoxine

Pyridoxine is the 4-methanol form of vitamin B6, an important water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. As its classification as a vitamin implies, Vitamin B6 (and pyridoxine) are essential nutrients required for normal functioning of many biological systems within the body. While many plants and microorganisms are...
Approved
Investigational
Nutraceutical
Vet approved
Matched Categories: … Drugs for Treatment of Tuberculosis …

Amikacin

Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A.[FDA label] Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A. Amikacin's unique property is that it exerts activity against more resistant gram-negative bacilli such as...
Approved
Investigational
Vet approved
Matched Description: … most aerobic gram-negative bacilli from the Enterobacteriaceae family, including Nocardia and some Mycobacterium ... inhalation suspension of this drug was approved by the FDA for the treatment of lung disease caused by Mycobacterium …

Satralizumab

Satralizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against human interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptors, similar to tocilizumab, which is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells and based on an IgG2 framework. Satralizumab is used in the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the central...
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