acarbose
An antidiabetic drug C₂₅H₄₃NO₁₈ (trademark Precose) that is taken orally as a tablet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is an oligosaccharide produced by fermentation of a bacterium (Actinoplanes utahensis). The drug slows the absorption of glucose in the small intestine by inhibiting enzymes that break down complex carbohydrates.

acasunlimab
An experimental drug for cancer immunotherapy.

acebutolol
A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia.

aceclidine
A parasympathomimetic miotic agent that is used to treat narrow angle glaucoma.

aceclofenac
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

acedapsone
An antimicrobial drug that is used to treat leprosy.

acemetacin
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lower back pain, and postoperative pain.

acenocoumarin
Alternative form of acenocoumarol.

acenocoumarol
The coumarin compound 4-hydroxy-3-(1-(4-nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one that is used as an anticoagulant in a manner similar to warfarin.

acetazolam
Alternative form of acetazolamide.

acetazolamide
A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).

acetazolamides
plural of acetazolamide

acetazolamine
Misspelling of acetazolamide.

acetazolomide
Misspelling of acetazolamide.

acetergamine
A bioactive ergotamine analogue.

acetohexamide
A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

acetohydroxamate
The conjugate base of acetohydroxamic acid, which coexists with it in solution according to pH balance and buffering systems (as with the conjugate forms of all weak acids).
Any salt or ester of acetohydroxamic acid.

acetohydroxyacid
Alternative form of acetohydroxy acid.

acetohydroxyacids
plural of acetohydroxyacid

acetophenetidine
phenacetin

acetozolamide
Misspelling of acetazolamide.

acetphenetidine
phenacetin

acetphenetidines
plural of acetphenetidine

acetylcysteine
An acetylated form of the amino acid cysteine (trademark Mucomyst), which is an antioxidant used as a mucolytic agent and in the treatment of paracetamol poisoning.

acetylleucine
A drug used in treating vertigo.

acevaltrate
A sedative and hypnotic drug.

acitretin
A retinoid that is used to treat psoriasis.

aclantate
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

aclarubicin
A particular drug used in chemotherapy.

aclidinium
A particular muscarinic antagonist, administered in the bromide form.

acolbifene
A particular selective estrogen receptor modulator.

acoltremon
A medication used to treat dry eye syndrome.

acridorex
An anorexiant drug.

acrisorcin
A topical antiinfective, typically used as a fungicide, whose active ingredients are 9-aminoacridine and 4-hexylresorcinol.

acrixolimab
An investigational monoclonal antibody for cancer treatment.

acroanaesthesia
local anesthesia
Loss of sensation in the extremities

acroanesthesia
Alternative form of acroanaesthesia.

actarit
An anti-inflammatory drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

actinotherapeutics
actinotherapy

actoxumab
A monoclonal antibody for preventing the recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection.

adalimumab
An immunosuppressive drug (trademark Humira) that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody administered by subcutaneous injection to treat the symptoms of various autoimmune diseases (such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and psoriasis). It acts by binding to and blocking the activity of tumor necrosis factor.

adapalene
A retinoid C₂₈H₂₈O₃ applied topically to the skin in the treatment of acne vulgaris. It is marketed under the trademark Differin and when used in combination with benzoyl peroxide, under the trademark Epiduo.

adaprolol
A beta blocker drug.

adarotene
A bioactive retinoid.

adebrelimab
A humanized monoclonal antibody that blocks PD-L1, enhancing antitumor immune response.

adecatumumab
A recombinant monoclonal antibody used to target tumour cells.

adefovir
A drug used to treat hepatitis B and herpes simplex virus infection.

adibendan
A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.

adimolol
An antihypertensive drug.

adintrevimab
A SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody.

adipiodone
A particular molecule used as a contrast medium.

adipiplon
A non-benzodiazepine anxiolytic drug.

aditeren
A diuretic drug.

aditoprim
An antiinfective drug.

adonixanthin
A carotenone, a derivative of astaxanthin.

adosopine
A dibenzoazepine drug that has been studied for the treatment of urinary incontinence.

aducanumab
A human monoclonal antibody and drug candidate designed for treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

aescin
A mixture of saponins with anti-inflammatory, vasoconstrictor and vasoprotective effects, found in Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.

afasevikumab
An anti-inflammatory antibody.

afatinib
A drug against non-small cell lung carcinoma.

afegostat
An experimental drug for the treatment of certain forms of Gaucher's disease, never marketed.

afelimomab
A monoclonal antibody that reduces the concentration of interleukin-6 in patients with sepsis.

afimoxifene
A selective estrogen receptor modulator which is the active metabolite of tamoxifen.

afribumab
Bee venom neutralizing human monoclonal antibody.

afurolol
A beta blocker.

afutuzumab
A monoclonal antibody against CD20, used to treat lymphoma.

aglepristone
A progesterone receptor antagonist.

agonist
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.

agonists
plural of agonist

agrypnotic
Preventing sleep; causing wakefulness; insomniac.

agrypnotics
plural of agrypnotic

ajmalicine
An antihypertensive drug structurally related to yohimbine and rauwolscine.

alacepril
A particular ACE inhibitor.

alacizumab
A monoclonal antibody used as an antineoplastic.

alagebrium
A drug used to treat blood pressure.

alaproclate
A psychoactive drug and research chemical.

albiglutide
A glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist drug used to treat type 2 diabetes.

albondin
A cell receptor that binds albumin.

albondins
plural of albondin

albuterol
Synonym of salbutamol.

albutoin
An anticonvulsant drug.

alcaftadine
An histamine H₁ receptor antagonist used to prevent eye irritation brought on by allergic conjunctivitis.

alchohol
Misspelling of alcohol.

alclofenac
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

alclometasone
A synthetic glucocorticoid steroid used as an anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, antiallergic, antiproliferative and vasoconstrictive agent.

alcohol
Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
Ethanol.
Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
Any very fine powder.

alcohols
plural of alcohol

alcuronium
A semisynthetic muscle relaxant derived from toxiferine.

aldactazide
A mixture of hydrochlorothiazide and spironolactone used as a diuretic

aldadiene
Synonym of canrenone.

alectinib
A drug used to treat some forms of cancer

aledronate
Misspelling of alendronate.

aleglitazar
A drug being developed to treat diabetes.

alemtuzumab
A monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and T-cell lymphoma, targeting CD52.

alendronate
The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of alendronic acid.

alendronates
plural of alendronate

alexipharmacs
plural of alexipharmac

alexipharmics
plural of alexipharmic

alexipyretics
plural of alexipyretic

alfacalcidol
A synthetic analog of vitamin D₃, used in the treatment of conditions resulting from vitamin D deficiency.

alfadolone
A neuroactive steroid with hypnotic effects.

alfaprostol
A prostaglandin analogue.

alifedrine
A beta-adrenergic agonist.

aliflurane
An anesthetic drug.

alipamide
A diuretic drug.