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Status:
US Approved Rx (2007)
First approved in 1991

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Histrelin is a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that acts as a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin when administered as an implant that delivers continuous therapeutic doses. Following an initial stimulatory phase with increased circulating...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1996)
First approved in 1989

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Goserelin is a synthetic decapeptide analogue of LHRH. Goserelin acts as a potent inhibitor of pituitary gonadotropin secretion when administered in the biodegradable formulation. The result is sustained suppression of LH and serum testosterone level...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2020)
First approved in 1985

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Flecainide is a potent anti-arrhythmia agent, effective in a wide range of ventricular and atrial arrhythmias and tachycardias. Flecainide has local anesthetic activity and belongs to the membrane stabilizing (Class 1) group of antiarrhythmic agents;...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2021)
First approved in 1985

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Leuprolide acetate is a synthetic nonapeptide analog of naturally occurring gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH or LH-RH). The analog possesses greater potency than the natural hormone. It acts primarily on the anterior pituitary, inducing a transie...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2023)
First approved in 1982

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Diltiazem is a nondihydropyridines calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and some types of arrhythmia. Diltiazem produces its antihypertensive effect primarily by relaxation of vascular smooth muscle and the ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2002)
First approved in 1981

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Flunisolide is a synthetic corticosteroid. It is administered either as an oral metered-dose inhaler for the treatment of asthma or as a nasal spray for treating allergic rhinitis. Corticosteroids are naturally occurring hormones that prevent or supp...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2020)
First approved in 1978

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Desmopressin is a chemical that is similar to Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH), which is found naturally in the body and is produced by the hypothalamus and stored, in the posterior pituitary gland. The main function of ADH is to regulate extracellular flu...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 1960

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Spironolactone is a synthetic 17-lactone steroid which is a renal competitive aldosterone antagonist in a class of pharmaceuticals called potassium-sparing diuretics. On its own, spironolactone is only a weak diuretic, but it can be combined with oth...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2022)
First approved in 1959

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Medroxyprogesterone acetate (INN, USAN, BAN), also known as 17α-hydroxy-6α-methylprogesterone acetate, and commonly abbreviated as MPA, is a steroidal progestin, a synthetic variant of the human hormone progesterone. Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA)...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1972)
First approved in 1959

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Fluorometholone is a glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. Corticosteroids such as fluorometholone inhibit the inflammatory response to a variety of inciting agents and pro...

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