Search results for "ATC|ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM" in comments (approximate match)
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. It has been widely launched for the treatment of patients with dyslipidaemia and has also been approved in the US and EU to slow the progression of atherosclerosis.
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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Aprepitant (brand name: Emend (the brand name used in all English-speaking countries an antiemetic, is a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist which, in combination with other antiemetic agents, is indicated for the prevention of acute a...
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
Miglustat, an N-alkylated imino sugar, is a synthetic analogue of D-glucose. Miglustat is an inhibitor of the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, which is a glucosyl transferase enzyme responsible for catalyzing the formation of glucosylceramide (gluco...
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CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
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Nitisinone, 2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione (NTBC) is a triketone with herbicidal activity. Orfadin® capsules contain nitisinone used in the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1). Nitisinone is a competitive inhi...
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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Nateglinide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It belongs to the meglitinide class of short-acting insulin secretagogues, which act by binding to β cells of the pancreas to st...
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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Orlistat or tetrahydrolipstatin (Xenical, Hoffmann-La Roche) is a saturated derivative of lipstatin originally isolated from Streptomyces toxytricini. Orlistat (Xenical, Hoffmann-La Roche) is a powerful inhibitor of gastrointestinal lipase and as suc...
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CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)
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Rabeprazole was discovered by Eisai Co., Ltd. Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. and Eisai Co., Ltd. have a strategic alliance in which Eisai and Janssen-Cilag co-promote the drug in Germany and the U.K. In the US rabeprazole sodium is co-promoted under the ...
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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Repaglinide is antidiabetic drug, which is sold under several names including, Prandin in the U.S., Surepost in Japan and GlucoNorm in Canada. It is an oral blood glucose-lowering drug of the meglitinide class used in the management of type 2 diabet...
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CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
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Miglitol, an oral alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, is a desoxynojirimycin derivative that delays the digestion of ingested carbohydrates, thereby resulting in a smaller rise in blood glucose concentration following meals. As a consequence of plasma gluco...
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CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
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Metformin is the most widely used drug to treat type 2 diabetes, and is one of only two oral antidiabetic drugs on the World Health Organization (WHO) list of essential medicines.
Metformin is an antihyperglycemic agent which improves glucose tolera...