List of articles in "Drug" category - Page 65

Gadofosveset (trade names Vasovist Ablavar) is a gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent. It is used in form of the trisodium salt. It acts as a blood pool agent by binding to […]

2-Bromo-LSD also known as BOL-148 is a derivative of lysergic acid invented by Albert Hofmann as part of the original research from which the closely related compound LSD was also […]

Zucapsaicin (Civanex) is a medication used to treat osteoarthritis of the knee and other neuropathic pain. It is applied three times daily for a maximum of three months. It reduces […]

4-Methylpregabalin is a drug developed by Pfizer and related to pregabalin which similarly acts as an analgesic with effectiveness against difficult to treat atypical pain syndromes such as neuropathic pain.

Idrocilamide (trade names Talval Srilane Relaxnova Brolitène) is a medication with skeletal muscle relaxant and anti-inflammatory actions used as a topical cream to treat lumbago and other kinds of muscular […]

Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (Fansidar) is a combination antimalarial containing the sulfonamide antibiotic sulfadoxine and the antiprotozoal pyrimethamine.

Vapreotide (Sanvar) is a synthetic somatostatin analog. It is used in the treatment of esophageal variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhotic liver disease and AIDS-related diarrhea.

Cryptenamine (Unitensen) is a mixture of hypotensive alkaloids extracted from Veratrum album. It is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Interferon alfacon-1 is a recombinant synthetic type I interferon used for the treatment of hairy cell leukemia malignant melanoma and AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma.

Alseroxylon (Rautensin Rauwiloid) is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris and as a sedative in psychoses.Alseroxylon is a purified fat-soluble extract of the […]