List of articles in "Drug" category - Page 422

Gemifloxacin mesylate (trade name Factive Oscient Pharmaceuticals) is an oral broad-spectrum quinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and mild-to-moderate pneumonia. Vansen Pharma […]

Decamethonium (Syncurine) is a depolarizing muscle relaxant or neuromuscular blocking agent and is used in anesthesia to induce paralysis.

Etonogestrel is a steroidal progestin used in hormonal contraceptives most notably the subdermal implant Nexplanon and the vaginal ring NuvaRing.Etonogestrel is the active metabolite of the inactive prodrug desogestrel one […]

Darifenacin (trade name Enablex in US and Canada Emselex in Europe) is a medication used to treat urinary incontinence. It was discovered by scientists at the Pfizer research site in […]

Efalizumab (trade name Raptiva Genentech Merck Serono) is a formerly available medication designed to treat autoimmune diseases originally marketed to treat psoriasis. As implied by the suffix -zumab it is […]

Ethinamate (Valamin Valmid) is a short-acting carbamate-derivative sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. Regular use leads to drug tolerance and it is usually not effective for more than 7 days. […]

Etretinate (trade name Tegison) is a medication developed by Hoffmann–La Roche that was approved by the FDA in 1986 to treat severe psoriasis. It was subsequently removed from the Canadian […]

Ethylestrenol (Maxibolin Orabolin) is an anabolic steroid with some progesterone-like activity and little androgenic activity. It is a nandrolone derivative and lacks the 3-keto functional group. It was approved in […]

Foscarnet is the conjugate base of the chemical compound with the formula HO2CPO3H2.

Sargramostim (marketed by Genzyme under the tradename Leukine) is a recombinant granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) that functions as an immunostimulator.It is produced in yeast.