elotuzumab

From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody.


enalaprilat

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An ACE inhibitor, the active metabolite of enalapril.


elvucitabine

From [Term?] + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

af

(pharmacology) An experimental nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor for the treatment of HIV.


eltrombopag

The ORR and CRR did not correlate with eltrombopag before AVA (p > 0.05) but increased when the total exposure of AVA increased (p = 0.011), and the threshold for AVA response was a cumulative dose > 3,000 mg (p = 0.013).

2023 January, Yarong Chi, Qinglin Hu, Chen Yang, Miao Chen, Bing Han, “Avatrombopag is effective in patients with chemoradiotherapy-induced aplastic anemia: a single-center, retrospective study”, in Experimental Hematology, volume 117, →DOI, page 62:

(pharmacology) A drug to treat conditions that lead to thrombocytopenia.


edotreotide

From [Term?] + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A substance which, when bound to various radionuclides, is used in the treatment and diagnosis of certain cancers.


emopamil

calcium channel blocker
calcium channel blocker

(pharmacology) A particular calcium channel blocker.


edelfosine

en-noun

edelfosine (countable and uncountable, plural edelfosines)

(pharmacology) A synthetic alkyl-lysophospholipid with antineoplastic effects.


englitazone

From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).


enocitabine

From (beh)eno(yl) + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A nucleoside analogue used in chemotherapy.


enoxacin

From [Term?] + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) An oral broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and gonorrhea.


ecallantide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A kallikrein inhibitor used for the treatment of hereditary angioedema and for the prevention of blood loss in cardiothoracic surgery.


enviomycin

(pharmacology) An antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis.


enclomifene

From German en(tgegen) (“E-configuration”) + clomifene.

(pharmacology) The less active isomer of clomifene.


ensituximab

(pharmacology) A chimeric monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of cancers.


echothiophate

(pharmacology) Alternative form of ecothiopate.


epimestrol

From epi- + me(thyl) + -estr- (“estrogen”) + -ol.

(pharmacology) A synthetic steroidal estrogen used as an ovulation stimulant.


enprazepine

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


endralazine

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive of the hydrazinophthalazine chemical class.


enpiprazole

From [Term?] + -piprazole (“phenylpiperazine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A phenylpiperazine tranquilizer.


eptazocine

From [Term?] + -azocine (“narcotic antagonist/agonist”).


etazepine

(pharmacology) A tricyclic anticonvulsant drug.


eprosartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist, used for the treatment of high blood pressure.


esmolol

From es(ter) + m(ethyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A cardioselective beta blocker used in parenteral forms in the treatment of arrhythmias and severe hypertension.


esmirtazapine

(pharmacology) A drug developed to treat insomnia and vasomotor symptoms.


ethotoin

/ˌɛθ.əˈtoʊ.ɪn/

(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₂ used in the treatment of epilepsy.


etanidazole

From etha(ne) + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) A nitroimidazole drug used for its radiosensitizing properties.


esreboxetine

From absolute configuration (“S-configuration”) + reboxetine.

(pharmacology) A selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.


epristeride

From [Term?] + -steride (“testosterone reductase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A selective, transition-state, non-competitive inhibitor of the type II isoform of the enzyme 5α-reductase.


etafedrine

(pharmacology) Ethylephedrine, a long-acting bronchodilator.


eticyclidine

From ethy(l) + cycl(ohexyl) + -clidine (“muscarinic receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A dissociative anesthetic drug with hallucinogenic effects.


etalocib

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A leukotriene B4 antagonist drug.


etilevodopa

(pharmacology) A dopaminergic agent used as a treatment for Parkinson's disease; the ethyl ester of levodopa.


etilefrine

(pharmacology) A cardiac stimulant used as an antihypotensive.


etodolac

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A certain nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


etidocaine

(pharmacology) A local anesthetic given by injection during surgical procedures and childbirth.


eticlopride

From ethy(l) + chlo(ro)- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) A selective dopamine antagonist used mainly in research.


ethylestrenol

(pharmacology) An anabolic steroid with some progesterone-like activity.


etynodiol

ethynodiol (alternative)
ethinodiol (alternative)

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen C₂₀H₂₈O₂ used especially in birth control pills usually in combination with an estrogen.


eslicarbazepine

From absolute configuration (“S-configuration”) + licarbazepine.

(pharmacology) S-licarbazepine, an active metabolite of oxcarbazepine.


licarbazepine

(pharmacology) An active metabolite of oxcarbazepine.


turosteride

(pharmacology) A selective inhibitor of the enzyme 5α-reductase.


eltanolone

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).


emepronium

From e(thyl) + me(thyl) + pro(pyl) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug used in urology as an antispasmodic.


epoprostenol

(pharmacology) Prostacyclin when used as a drug.


ethinylestradiol

/ɪˌθaɪ.nl̩ˌɛ.stɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/

/ˌɛθ.ɪ.nɪlˌɛ.stɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/

ethynylestradiol (alternative)
ethinyl estradiol (alternative)
ethynyl estradiol (alternative)
ethinyloestradiol (alternative UK)

(pharmacology) A derivative of 17β-estradiol, the major endogenous estrogen in humans, used in oral contraceptives.


betadine

She pulls off the scab and some of the surrounding skin with our often resterilized needle. It hurts, some blood comes out, not so much pus, there's certainly more inside. I almost cry — not quite. […] I'm a little scared, I don't want it to get worse. Will garlic oil pills and a little betadine do the trick?

1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8:

(pharmacology) Povidone-iodine, used as a topical antiseptic.


folinate

(pharmacology) The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of folinic acid.

folinic acid

coordinate as an acid versus a base, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution


carbuterol

From car(bamoyl) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


carindacillin

carbenicillin indanyl (alternative)
indanyl carbenicillin (alternative)

(pharmacology) A penicillin antibiotic, a prodrug of carbenicillin.


carlumab

From -l- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for oncology and immune indications.


carteolol

From car(bostyril) + te(rt-butyl) + -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma.


carnidazole

From car(bamothioate) + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antiprotozoal drug of the nitroimidazole class used in veterinary medicine.


carubicin

From Latin car(minata) + -rubicin (“daunorubicin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anthracycline antineoplastic obtained from Nonomuraea roseoviolacea subsp. carminata.


cefetamet

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.


cefminox

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + (a)mino- + (carb)ox(ylic acid).


cefteram

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + te(t)ra(zolyl) + m(ethyl).


cefsulodin

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + sul(f)o- + (pyri)din(ium).


cefalonium

From cephalo(sporanic acid) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).


carisbamate

From [Term?] + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).

(pharmacology) An experimental anticonvulsant drug.


cefazaflur

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + aza- + flu(o)r-.


carbasalate

(pharmacology) An analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug.


carbidopa

Probably from (de)carb(oxylase) + i(nhibitor) + -dopa (“dopamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A drug C₁₀H₁₄N₂O₄·H₂O that inhibits decarboxylation of ʟ-dopa in tissues outside the brain and that is administered with ʟ-dopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease to increase the amount of ʟ-dopa available for transport to the brain.


carburazepam

From carb(amoyl) + ur(ea) + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


canrenone

(pharmacology) An aldosterone antagonist with additional antiandrogen properties, used as a diuretic.


carbimazole

(pharmacology) The prodrug of thiamazole, used to treat hyperthyroidism.


carpipramine

From [Term?] + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and anxiety.


caroverine

(pharmacology) A drug used as a spasmolytic and otoneuroprotective agent.


cefaloglycin

From cephalo(sporanic acid) + glycin(e).

cephaloglycin (alternative)
cephaloglycine (alternative)


ceftezole

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + te(tra)zole.


carboprost

(pharmacology) A synthetic prostaglandin analogue of PGF_(2α), with oxytocic properties.


canagliflozin

From cana- (of unknown origin) + -gliflozin (“sodium–glucose cotransporter inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A drug C₂₄H₂₅FO₅S·½H₂O that lowers blood sugar by reducing the reabsorption of glucose from the kidneys and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes. It is marketed under the trademark Invokana and when used in combination with metformin, under the trademark Invokamet.


cafedrine

From caffe(ine) + -drine (“sympathomimetic”).

(pharmacology) A cardiac stimulant used to increase blood pressure.


ceftiolene

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thiol + -ene.


ceruletide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) An oligopeptide that stimulates smooth muscle and increases digestive secretions.


clotiapine

From chlo(ro)- + thia- + -apine (“psychoactive tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic of the dibenzothiazepine chemical class.


cinacalcet

From [Term?] + na(phthalene) + calc(ium) + eth-.

(pharmacology) A drug C₂₂H₂₂F₃N·HCl (trademark Sensipar) that is administered orally to treat hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney failure undergoing dialysis and to treat certain types of hypercalcemia (as that associated with parathyroid carcinoma). It increases the sensitivity of receptor cells of the parathyroid gland to extracellular calcium causing a decrease in parathyroid hormone secretion.


ciprefadol

From cy(clo)pr(opyl) + [Term?] + -adol (“analgesic”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic derived from isoquinoline.


cimaterol

Probably from cy(ano)- + -ma- (“alteration of amino-”) + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist.


ciclacillin

From cycl- + -a- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) An aminopenicillin antibiotic.


ciglitazone

From cy(clohexyl) + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular thiazolidinedione.


cianopramine

From cyano + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant, 5-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine-3-carbonitrile, related to imipramine.


cinolazepam

From cy(a)no- + [Term?] + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


ciluprevir

From [Term?] + -previr (“hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A drug used in the treatment of hepatitis C.


clometocillin

From (di)chlo(ro) + metho(xy) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


clazolam

From chl(oro)- + -azolam (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) A fused benzodiazepine and tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative with anxiolytic effects.


cilengitide

(pharmacology) A synthetic molecule based on a peptide, under investigation for the treatment of glioblastoma by inhibiting angiogenesis.


cinaciguat

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An experimental drug for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure.


clodantoin

(pharmacology) A drug used in gynecology.


ciclopramine

From cyclo- + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) A tetracyclic antidepressant, never marketed.


climazolam

From chl(oro)- + im(idazole) + -azolam (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) An imidazobenzodiazepine derivative used in veterinary medicine as an anesthetic.


clocapramine

From chlo(ro)- + (amino)ca(rbonyl) + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic of the imidobenzyl class, used to treat schizophrenia and anxiety.


cilansetron

From [Term?] + serotonin receptor antagonist.

(pharmacology) An experimental 5-HT₃ antagonist.


ciclotizolam

From cyclo(hexyl) + -tizolam (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) A thienobenzodiazepine drug, a partial agonist for the benzodiazepine site of the GABA_A receptor.


clebopride

From chl(oro)- + [Term?] + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) A dopamine antagonist drug with antiemetic and prokinetic properties, used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders.


chloroprednisone

(pharmacology) A topical glucocorticoid, a chlorinated derivative of prednisone.


cloprednol

(pharmacology) A synthetic glucocorticoid.


ciladopa

From [Term?] + -dopa (“dopamine receptor agonist”).


cobicistat

From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A drug used in treating HIV.


colestyramine

(pharmacology) A strongly basic synthetic resin that forms insoluble complexes with bile acids and has been used to lower cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic patients.


certoparin

From [Term?] + -parin (“heparin derivative”).

deep vein thrombosis
deep vein thrombosis

(pharmacology) A low-molecular-weight heparin, used to prevent deep vein thrombosis.


cryofluorane

(pharmacology) 1,2-dichlorotetrafluoroethane, a chlorofluorocarbon used mainly as a refrigerant.


cenicriviroc

From [Term?] + -viroc (“chemokine CC motif receptor 5 antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of HIV infection.


corticorelin

From cortico(tropin) + -relin (“pituitary hormone release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) A corticotropin-releasing hormone used as a diagnostic agent.


colestipol

Probably from cholest(erol) + -i- + pol(ymer).

(pharmacology) A strongly basic ion exchange resin that binds to bile acids and is taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride especially to lower LDL levels in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.


crenezumab

From [Term?] + -ne- (“neural”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody being investigated as a treatment of Alzheimer's disease.


cyclobutyrol

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A drug used in bile therapy.


cortivazol

From corti(costeroid) + [Term?] + (pyr)azol(e).

(pharmacology) A high-affinity agonist ligand for the glucocorticoid receptor.


clorgiline

clorgyline (alternative)
chlorgyline (alternative)

(pharmacology) An irreversible and selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A, used in scientific research, and structurally related to pargyline.


cogazocine

From [Term?] + -azocine (“narcotic antagonist/agonist”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.


cloxacillin

en-noun

cloxacillin (countable and uncountable, plural cloxacillins)

(pharmacology) A semisynthetic antibiotic C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S in the same class as penicillin, effective especially against staphylococci which secrete beta-lactamase.


cyprazepam

From cy(clo)pr(opyl) + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


colesevelam

(pharmacology) A lipid-lowering polymer drug (trademark Welchol) that binds to bile acid in the intestine and is administered orally by tablet or oral suspension to lower LDL levels in the treatment of hyperlipidemia and to control levels of blood sugar in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.


cyclomethycaine

From cyclo(hexyl) + methy(l) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) The local anesthetic 4-(cyclohexoxy)benzoic acid 3-(2-methyl-1-piperidinyl)propyl ester.


cyclarbamate

(pharmacology) A muscle relaxant and tranquilizer of the carbamate family.


sarmazenil

From [Term?] + m(ethyl) + -azenil (“benzodiazepine derivative”).


conorfone

From (hydro)co(do)n(e) + -orphone (“morphinan derivate”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic, an analogue of hydrocodone substituted with an 8-ethyl group and an N-cyclopropylmethyl group.


remimazolam

From [Term?] + im(idazolo) + -azolam (“diazepam derivative”).


clorotepine

From chloro- + -tepine (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A potent atypical neuroleptic and central depressant of the tricyclic series, derived from perathiepin.


metitepine

From me(thyl) + thi(o)- + -tepine (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A drug that acts as an antagonist at various serotonin and dopamine receptors, used as an antipsychotic.


cimetropium

From cy(clopropyl) + me(thyl) + -trop- (“atropine derivative”) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A belladonna derivative used as an antispasmodic.


cyclopentolate

(pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.


cortodoxone

From cort- (“corticosteroid”) + -o- + d(e)ox(y)- + -one.

(pharmacology, biochemistry) A steroid that can be oxygenated to cortisol.


cetiedil

(pharmacology) A vasodilator and antisickling agent.


cyclobarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative.


deoxycortisol

(pharmacology, biochemistry) 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone


lometraline

From (ch)lo(ro)- + me(thoxy) + -traline (“serotonin reuptake inhibitor”).


levormeloxifene

(pharmacology) An experimental selective estrogen receptor modulator, the enantiomer of ormeloxifene.


ormeloxifene

From [Term?] + (di)me(thy)l + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

(pharmacology) A selective estrogen receptor modulator.


levonantradol

(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid analogue of dronabinol.


dronabinol

The others, dronabinol (Marinol, Syndros) and nabilone (Cesamet), are pills used to curb nausea in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in AIDS patients with wasting syndrome.

2021 March 8, Jane E. Brody, “Medical Marijuana Is Not Regulated as Most Medicines Are”, in The New York Times:

(pharmacology) A synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol that is used to control nausea caused by chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in cases of AIDS-induced anorexia.


lodoxamide

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An antiallergic.


lofepramine

From (ch)lo(ro)phe(nyl) + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


lorcaserin

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A serotonergic and anorectic drug, C₁₁H₁₄ClN.


lomefloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.


lirequinil

From [Term?] + -quinil (“quinoline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A non-benzodiazepine hypnotic drug.


levosimendan

congestive heart failure
congestive heart failure

(pharmacology) A calcium sensitiser used in the management of acutely decompensated congestive heart failure.


liothyronine

(pharmacology) A form of thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and myxedema coma.


lenperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone chemical class.


lividomycin

(pharmacology) An aminoglycoside antibiotic.


litoxetine

From [Term?] + -oxetine (“fluoxetine derivative”).


linagliptin

From [Term?] + -gliptin (“dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A DPP-4 inhibitor developed for treatment of type II diabetes.


lobenzarit

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An immunomodulator used in the treatment of arthritis.


lomerizine

From (f)l(uor)o- + me(thoxy) + -rizine (“alteration of piperazine”).

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker with antimigraine properties.


levosulpiride

(pharmacology) A substituted benzamide antipsychotic.


loteprednol

From (ch)lo(ro)- + [Term?] + predn(is)ol(one).

(pharmacology) A corticosteroid used in optometry and ophthalmology.


lercanidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine class.


lanreotide

From [Term?] + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A medication used in the management of acromegaly and symptoms caused by neuroendocrine tumors.


lorbamate

From (cyc)lo(p)r(opyl) + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).

(pharmacology) A muscle relaxant and tranquilizer of the carbamate family.


lorpiprazole

From [Term?] + -piprazole (“phenylpiperazine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anxiolytic drug of the phenylpiperazine class.


lurosetron

From (f)lu(o)ro- + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist.


lynestrenol

From lyn- (“alteration of (ethy)nyl”) + estrene + -ol.

(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen hormone.


lupitidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An H₂ receptor antagonist used as an antiulcer agent.


lonazolac

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


lerisetron

From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).


lapaquistat

From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A cholesterol-lowering drug.


lacidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


difebarbamate

From di- + [Term?] + -barb- (“barbituric acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A tranquilizer of the barbiturate and carbamate families.


dibekacin

(pharmacology) An aminoglycoside antibiotic.


dibenzepin

From dibenzo + -zepin(e) (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


dexelvucitabine

(pharmacology) A failed experimental drug for the treatment of HIV.


difluprednate

From diflu(oro) + predn(isolone) + (butyr)ate.


difloxacin

From di- + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.


dienogest

From diene + -o- + -gest (“steroid, progestogen”).

(pharmacology) A semisynthetic steroidal progestogen, used as an oral contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol.


dipivefrine

(pharmacology) A prodrug of epinephrine used to treat glaucoma.


dexibuprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, the active dextrorotatory enantiomer of ibuprofen.


dazopride

From d(iethyl) + (pyr)azo(lidine) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antiemetic and gastroprokinetic agent of the benzamide class.


dapoxetine

From [Term?] + -oxetine (“fluoxetine derivative”).

premature ejaculation
premature ejaculation

(pharmacology) An SSRI marketed for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men.


dimetridazole

(pharmacology) A nitroimidazole drug that combats protozoan infections.


dihydralazine

(pharmacology) A hydrazinophthalazine drug with antihypertensive properties.


diprenorphine

(pharmacology) An opioid antagonist used to reverse the effects of superpotent opioid analgesics, such as etorphine and carfentanil, that are used for tranquilizing large animals in veterinary medicine.


dehydroemetine

(pharmacology) A synthetic antiprotozoal agent similar to emetine.


distigmine

From di- + -stigmine (“acetylcholinesterase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic drug, used in the bromide form, similar to pyridostigmine and neostigmine but with a longer duration of action.


dimetofrine

From dimetho(xy) + -frine (“phenethyl derivative”).


demegestone

From de(s)me(thyl) + (pro)gest(ogen) + -one.


desoximetasone

From desoxy- + -metasone (“prednisone or prednisolone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A topical corticosteroid used for the relief of various skin conditions, including rashes.


calcipotriol

(pharmacology) A synthetic derivative of calcitriol that is used to treat psoriasis.


deferasirox

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An oral iron chelator.


danofloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


dofetilide

Probably from (sulfonami)do- + phe(nyl)eth(yl) + -ilide (“Class III antiarrhythmic”).

(pharmacology) An oral class III antiarrhythmic agent used for treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation and flutter.


dirithromycin

(pharmacology) A macrolide glycopeptide antibiotic.


diodone

(pharmacology) A radiocontrast agent used in urography.


dolasetron

From (in)dola(te) + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy.


darifenacin

From dari- (unknown origin) + phen(yl) + ac(etamide) + -in.

(pharmacology) A medication used to treat urinary incontinence.


desirudin

From [Term?] + -irudin (“hirudin derivative”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic recombinant form of hirudin.


dalotuzumab

From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of cancers.


deslorelin

From des- + [Term?] + -relin (“LHRH release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) An injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone superagonist that stops the production of sex hormones.


dydrogesterone

From d(eh)ydro- + -gesterone (“progestational steroid”).


drozitumab

From -tu- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of cancers.


depramine

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


dexketoprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


dinoprost

(pharmacology) prostaglandin F2α, used in medicine to induce labour and as an abortifacient


dianicline

From dia(za) + -nicline (“nicotinic acetylcholie receptor partial agonist/agonist”).

(pharmacology) A drug being developed for the treatment of nicotine dependence.


dihexyverine

From di(cyclo)hexy(l) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


dequalinium

From de(cyl) + [Term?] + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A quaternary ammonium cation whose chloride salt is used in several medications.


dirucotide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) An experimental drug for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.


dipyrocetyl

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A pharmaceutical drug used as an analgesic and antipyretic.


delafloxacin

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.


dimethyltubocurarinium

From dimethyl + tubocurarine + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A nondepolarizing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist used as a muscle relaxant.


darglitazone

From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).

(pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione drug used to treat metabolic disorders.


dicycloverine

From di- + cyclo(hexane) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₉H₃₅NO₂·HCl for its antispasmodic effect on smooth muscle in functional gastrointestinal disorders.


denaverine

Probably from d(iph)en(yl) + a(cetate) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


dazoxiben

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An orally active thromboxane synthase inhibitor.


demecarium

From de(ca)- + me(thylene) + car(bamate) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic drug.


delapril

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An ACE inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.


daratumumab

From -tum- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).


dalteparin

From dalt- (of unknown origin) + heparin.

(pharmacology) A low-molecular-weight heparin, used for prophylaxis or treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.


ridaforolimus

From [Term?] + -rolimus (“rapamycin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An investigational inhibitor of the protein mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin).


moxestrol

From m(eth)ox(y) + -estr- (“estrogen”) + -ol.

(pharmacology) 11β-methoxy-17α-ethinyl-1,3,5(10)-estratriene-3,17β-diol or 11β-methoxy-17α-ethinylestradiol, a synthetic steroidal estrogen used to treat menopausal symptoms.


menabitan

cannabinoid receptor
cannabinoid receptor

(pharmacology) A synthetic drug which acts as a potent cannabinoid receptor agonist.


meprylcaine

From me(thyl) + pr(op)yl + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


mersalyl

From mer- (“mercury-containing drug”) + -sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + -yl.

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An organomercury compound.


mexazolam

From me(thyl) + (o)xa- + -azolam (“diazepam derivative”).


mitozolomide

From mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (imida)zolo + (carboxa)mide.


melarsomine

(veterinary medicine, pharmacology) melaminylthioarsenate, a trypanocidal agent


mirfentanil

From [Term?] + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).

(pharmacology) A fentanyl derivative with strong selectivity for the μ-opioid receptor.


mitiglinide

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A drug to treat diabetes.


mofezolac

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


mezepine

From [Term?] + -zepine (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


moxaverine

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


meclocycline

(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic.


misonidazole

From [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


minaxolone

From (a)min(o)- + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

(pharmacology) A general anaesthetic and neuroactive steroid.


medrogestone

From me(thyl) + [Term?] + gest- (“steroid, progestogen”) + -one.


mofegiline

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -giline (“MAO inhibitor type B”).

(pharmacology) A drug that was investigated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease, but never marketed.


mesulergine

From [Term?] + -erg- (“ergot alkaloid derivative”) + -ine.


mepiprazole

From [Term?] + -piprazole (“phenylpiperazine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A phenylpiperazine tranquilizer.


mavacoxib

(pharmacology) A veterinary drug used to treat pain and inflammation in dogs with degenerative joint disease.


mizoribine

From [Term?] + -ribine (“ribofuranosyl derivative of the pirazofurin type”).

(pharmacology) An immunosuppressive drug.


muraglitazar

/ˌmjʊɹ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzɑɹ/

From [Term?] + -glitazar (“dual peroxisome proliferator activated receptors-α and -γ agonist”).

(pharmacology) A peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist.


meprednisone

(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid, a methylated derivative of prednisone.


mebeverine

From me(thoxy)be(nzyl) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).

(pharmacology) A musculotropic antispasmodic drug.


mesalamine

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) The drug mesalazine.


minamestane

From mina- (“alteration of amin(o)”) + -mestane (“aromatase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A steroidal aromatase inhibitor.


moxazocine

From m(eth)ox(y) + -azocine (“narcotic antagonist/agonist”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.


montelukast

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From Mont(r)e(al) + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”), named after the city of Montreal, where the drug was developed by Merck in 1991.

(pharmacology) A leukotriene antagonist (trademark Singulair) used orally in the form of its sodium salt C₃₅H₃₅ClNNaO₃S to treat asthma or to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.


mikamycin

en-noun

mikamycin (countable and uncountable, plural mikamycins)

From [Term?] + -mycin (“antibiotic derived from Streptomyces”).


mestranol

(pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen used chiefly in oral contraceptives, in combination with a progestational agent; the 3-methyl ether of ethinylestradiol, C₂₁H₂₆O₂.


midodrine

From (a)mide + -o- + -drine (“sympathomimetic”).

(pharmacology) A vasopressor/antihypotensive agent.


moperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone class.


mavrilimumab

rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatoid arthritis

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.


melengestrol

From me(thy)l(id)en(e) + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + -ol.

(pharmacology) A steroidal progestin and antineoplastic.


mesuximide

(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C₁₂H₁₃NO₂ used especially in the control of absence seizures.


motretinide

From m(eth)o(xy) + tr(ans)- + -retin- (“retinol derivative”) + (am)ide.


monteplase

From [Term?] + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).


megestrol

From me(thyl) + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + -ol.


manidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


moxonidine

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


muromonab

From mur(ine) + -o- + mon(oclonal) a(nti)b(ody).


medronic acid

From me(thylene) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.

(pharmacology) The smallest of the bisphosphonates, usually used in a radiolabeled form as a radiotracer in medical imaging.

medronate

Coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution


minodronic acid

From [Term?] + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.


methsuximide

(pharmacology) Alternative form of mesuximide.


ketimipramine

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


ketocaine

From keto- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) A chemical compound, C₁₈H₂₉NO₂, used as an anaesthetic.


nealbarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative used for the treatment of insomnia.


nafoxadol

From naph(thalene) + oxa- + -adol (“analgesic”).


nalmexone

From nal- (“opioid receptor antagonist/agonist”) + [Term?] + -one.

(pharmacology) A semisynthetic mixed opioid agonist-antagonist with analgesic and narcotic antagonist properties.


nafcillin

From naph(thalene) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A semisynthetic penicillin that is resistant to beta-lactamase and is used especially in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₂₁H₂₁N₂NaO₅S·H₂O as an antibiotic.


necopidem

From [Term?] + -pidem (“zolpidem derivative”).

(pharmacology) An imidazopyridine drug with sedative and anxiolytic effects.


nifuratel

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”).

(pharmacology) A local antiprotozoal and antifungal agent used in gynecology.


nilutamide

From [Term?] + -lutamide (“nonsteroid antiandrogen”).

(pharmacology) An antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced-stage prostate cancer.


nifuroxazide

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + (hydr)ox(y) + (hydr)azide.

(pharmacology) An oral nitrofuran antibiotic.


nicorandil

(pharmacology) A vasodilatory drug used to treat angina.


nisobamate

From N-iso(propyl) + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).

(pharmacology) A tranquilizer of the carbamate family.


nafarelin

From naph(th)a(lene) + -relin (“LHRH release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) An agonist of gonadotropin-releasing hormone.


nemonapride

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic.


nitecapone

From [Term?] + -capone (“catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A drug that acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme catechol O-methyl transferase.


norfenefrine

(biochemistry, pharmacology) An adrenergic agent used as a sympathomimetic drug.


nogalamycin

From translingual nogala(ter) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces nogalater.


nitrendipine

(pharmacology) A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker.


norgestimate

From nor- + (pro)gest(ogen) + im(ino) + -ate.

(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen C₂₃H₃₁NO₃ (trademark Ortho Tri-Cyclen) that is used in combination with an estrogen (as ethinylestradiol) in birth control pills.


niguldipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker and a1-adrenergic receptor antagonist.


nabazenil

From nab- (“cannabinoid receptor agonist”) + aze(pane).

(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist with anticonvulsant properties.


nabitan

(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid analogue of dronabinol, exhibiting antiemetic and analgesic effects.


nadifloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A topical fluoroquinolone antibiotic for the treatment of acne vulgaris and bacterial skin infections.


norethandrolone

(pharmacology) The anabolic steroid 17α-ethyl-19-nortestosterone.


nifurtoinol

(pharmacology) A nitrofuran-derived antibiotic used in the treatment of urinary tract infections.


norgestrienone

From nor- + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + triene + -one.


noracymethadol

(pharmacology) A synthetic opioid analgesic related to methadone.


naboctate

From nab- (“cannabinoid receptor agonist”) + oct(yl) + -ate.

(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist with antiemetic, sedative, anxiolytic and antiglaucoma properties.


norethisterone

/nɔː.ɹɛˈθɪ.stə.ɹəʊn/

/ˌnɔɹ.əˈθɪ.stəˌɹoʊn/

(pharmacology) A synthetic steroid hormone, 19-nor-17α-ethynyltestosterone (C₂₀H₂₆O₂), which has actions similar to those of progesterone and is used chiefly for contraception.


neridronic acid

From [Term?] + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.

(pharmacology) A bisphosphonate drug to inhibit bone loss.

neridronate

coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution


orciprenaline

From orci(nol) + -prenaline (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A bronchodilator used in the treatment of asthma.


omiloxetine

From [Term?] + -oxetine (“fluoxetine derivative”).


orbifloxacin

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.


oxetacaine

From (hydr)ox(y) + eth(yl)a(mine) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) A potent local anesthetic.


ocfentanil

From [Term?] + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).


oxycinchophen

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An antirheumatic drug.


oxybutynin

(pharmacology) An antispasmodic and anticholinergic drug C₂₂H₃₁NO₃ administered transdermally as a skin patch or orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₂H₃₁NO₃·HCl to relax the smooth muscles of the bladder in the treatment of urge incontinence, frequent urination, and urinary urgency.


oxilofrine

From (hydr)oxyl + -o- (“phenethyl derivative”) + -frine.

(pharmacology) An amphetamine stimulant drug.


oxmetidine

(pharmacology) An H₂ receptor antagonist.


oxybuprocaine

From oxybu- (“alteration of butoxy”) + procaine.

(pharmacology) A local anesthetic, used especially in ophthalmology and otolaryngology.


oxametacin

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


oxpheneridine

(pharmacology) A 4-phenylpiperidine derivative related to the opioid analgesic drug pethidine.


oxidopamine

(neurotoxicology, pharmacology) A neurotoxin used by scientists for selective killing of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons.


olpadronic acid

[Term?] + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”)


hypertensor

(pharmacology) An agent that tends to cause hypertension; a vasopressor.


roxithromycin

/ɹɒkˌsɪθ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪ.sɪn/

/ɹɑkˌsɪθ.ɹəˈmaɪ.sɪn/

(pharmacology) A semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin.


scopol-

(chemistry, pharmacology) Indicating elements obtained from Scopolia japonica.


dichronic

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) diclofenac


sirukumab

From -k- (“interleukin”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.


sarafloxacin

(pharmacology) A quinolone antibiotic drug.


salsalate

From sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + sal(icyl)ate.

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


sulfamethoxypyridazine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + methoxy + pyridazine.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial drug.


sulfaquinoxaline

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + quinoxaline.

(pharmacology) A drug used in veterinary medicine to treat coccidiosis.


sulfatolamide

(pharmacology) A drug used in gynecology, a combination of sulfathiourea and mafenide.


suvizumab

From [Term?] + -vi- (“viral”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) An antiviral and immunomodulator.


sulfacetamide

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + acetamide.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibiotic.


solithromycin

(pharmacology) A fluoroketolide antibiotic.


spiraprilat

(pharmacology) The active metabolite of spirapril.


sulbenicillin

From sul(fo)- + ben(zyl) + (pen)icillin.


sulprostone

(pharmacology) An oxytocic, an analogue of prostaglandin E2.


samalizumab

From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody designed for oncology indications.


sameridine

From [Term?] + am(ide) + -eridine (“pethidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A 4-phenylpiperidine derivative related to pethidine.


simfibrate

From [Term?] + -fibrate (“clofibrate derivative”).


spiradoline

From spir(o) + -adol- (“analgesic”) + -ine.

(pharmacology) A highly selective κ-opioid agonist with analgesic, diuretic and antitussive effects.


sulfaguanidine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + guanidine.

(pharmacology) A particular sulfonamide.


suprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


sorivudine

From [Term?] + -vudine (“zidovudine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A thymine analogue antiviral drug.


sulfaperin

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial.


sitafloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.


sulfamoxole

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibacterial.


sifalimumab

From -lim- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of SLE, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis.


sisomicin

From [Term?] + -micin (“aminoglycoside, antibiotic”).


semuloparin

From [Term?] + -parin (“heparin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An experimental antithrombotic.


sparsomycin

From translingual sparso(genes) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

(pharmacology) A chemical compound, initially discovered as a metabolite of the fungus Streptomyces sparsogenes, that inhibits protein synthesis.


solabegron

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A drug that acts as a selective agonist for the β3 adrenergic receptor.


sermorelin

Random prefix suffixed with -morelin (“growth hormone release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) A growth hormone–releasing hormone analogue.


somatorelin

From somato(tropin) + -relin (“pituitary hormone release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) A diagnostic agent for determining growth hormone deficiency.


setoperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A compound that is a ligand to the 5-HT_(2A) receptor.


sergliflozin etabonate

(pharmacology) An investigational antidiabetic drug.


sulfabenzamide

(pharmacology) An antibacterial and antimicrobial drug.


sodium stibogluconate

(pharmacology) An injectable medicine used to treat leishmaniasis.


sulfamazone

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibiotic with antipyretic properties.


setrobuvir

From [Term?] + -buvir (“RNA polymerase (NS5B) inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C.


sulfametoxydiazine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + methoxy + diazine.

sulfamethoxydiazine (alternative)
sulphamethoxydiazine (alternative)

(pharmacology) A long-acting sulfonamide antibacterial, used as a leprostatic agent and in the treatment of urinary tract infections.


sulazepam

From sul(fur) + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine drug, the thioamide derivative of diazepam.


secukinumab

From -kin- (“interleukin”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of uveitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis.


sulfametomidine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + metomidine.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial.


sulfalene

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial used for the treatment of chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and malaria.


secnidazole

From [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) A nitroimidazole antiinfective.


sultopride

From sul(fonyl) + [Term?] + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) An atypical antipsychotic of the benzamide chemical class.


spirapril

(pharmacology) An ACE inhibitor antihypertensive drug used to treat hypertension.


saripidem

From [Term?] + -pidem (“zolpidem derivative”).

(pharmacology) A sedative and anxiolytic drug in the imidazopyridine family.


sarilumab

From -l- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody against the interleukin-6 receptor. Used to attenuate counterproductive immune responses in certain diseases (autoimmune or infectious).


suxethonium

From sux- (“alteration of succinyl”) + eth(yl) + -onium.


sapacitabine

Probably from [Term?] + pa(lmitoyl) + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An oral nucleoside analogue prodrug with potential uses in chemotherapy.


saredutant

From [Term?] + -dutant (“neurokinin NK₂ receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A drug investigated as an antidepressant and anxiolytic.


zabiciprilat

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


zeniplatin

From [Term?] + -platin (“platinum derivative”).

(pharmacology) An organoplatinum compound used in cancer treatment.


zidometacin

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


zinoconazole

From (hydra)zine + -o- + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


zoliprofen

(pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory drug.


zinviroxime

From Z- (“Z-configuration”) + [Term?] + viroxime.


zoficonazole

From [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


zolasartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.


quatacaine

From [Term?] + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


quilostigmine

From (iso)qui(no)l(ine) + -o- + -stigmine (“acetylcholinesterase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A cholinesterase inhibitor.


quinacillin

From quin(oxaline) + -a- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


quinazosin

(pharmacology) An alpha-adrenergic blocker drug.


quinestradol

From Latin quin(que) (“five”) + estrad(i)ol.


quingestrone

From Latin quin(que) (“five”) + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + -one.


quintiofos

From quin(oline) + thio- + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).


ufiprazole

From [Term?] + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).


urefibrate

From [Term?] + -fibrate (“clofibrate derivative”).


antilipidemic

en-adj

antilipidemic (comparative more antilipidemic, superlative most antilipidemic)

more antilipidemic (comparative)
most antilipidemic (superlative)

The last compound, gemfibrozil is the sole antilipidemic compound found (up to 3 ng/L) in a USA survey of 18 DWTPs whereas atorvastatin, simvastatin and their metabolites, the other studied compounds, were absent (Benotti et al., 2009). In our study, the two statins identified at the intake of the DWTP were eliminated by dioxychlorination (>99%) whereas bezafibrate, clofibric acid and gemfibrozil were only moderately removed with percentages of 37%, 68% and 11%, respectively although it has been reported that gemfibrozil and clofibric acid are readily oxidized with chlorine dioxide in spiked drinking water whereas bezafibrate remains unchanged (Huber et al., 2005a).

2011 June 10, Ma Rosa Boleda, Ma Teresa Galceran, Francesc Ventura, “Behavior of pharmaceuticals and drugs of abuse in a drinking water treatment plant (DWTP) using combined conventional and ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis (UF/RO) treatments”, in Environmental Pollution, volume 159, number 6, →DOI, pages 1584-1591:


uredofos

From ure(i)do- + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).


ularitide

From u(rodi)la(tin) + -ritide (“natriuretic peptide”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic form of urodilatin.


pinoxepin

From [Term?] + -oxepin (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) An investigative neuroleptic drug.


RPV

(pharmacology) Abbreviation of rilpivirine.


pentabamate

From penta(ne) + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).

(pharmacology) A carbamate tranquilizer.


peginesatide

From peg- + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) An erythropoietic agent, a functional analog of erythropoietin, intended for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in adult patients on dialysis.


penimepicycline

phenoxymethyl penicillin
phenoxymethyl penicillin

(pharmacology) An antibiotic, the phenoxymethyl penicillin salt of pipacycline.


pipacycline

From pip(er)a(zine) + -cycline (“tetracycline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic.


pholedrine

sympathetic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system

(pharmacology) para-hydroxymethamphetamine, a drug that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system.


penamecillin

From (redundant) penam + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) An acetoxymethyl ester of benzylpenicillin; a prodrug that is processed to benzylpenicillin by esterases.


pasireotide

From [Term?] + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An orphan drug used to treat Cushing's disease.


pelretin

From [Term?] + -retin (“retinol derivative”).

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A retinoid used in skincare creams to treat acne etc. or to reduce wrinkles.


pildralazine

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive and vasodilator.


piperocaine

From piper(idinyl) + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


pegsunercept

(pharmacology) A drug for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.


pendetide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A chelating agent consisting of pentetic acid linked to the tripeptide glycine (G) – ʟ-tyrosine (Y) – ʟ-lysine (K).


parnaparin

From [Term?] + -parin (“heparin derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular antithrombotic.


pirbuterol

From pyr(idine) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A bronchodilator used in the treatment of asthma.


pipamperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug derived from butyrophenone and used in the treatment of schizophrenia.


perifosine

From (pi)peri(dine) + -fosine (“cytostatic”).

(pharmacology) An experimental alkylphospholipid anticancer drug.


picoplatin

Probably from py(ridine) + ch(lor)o + -platin (“platinum derivative”).

(pharmacology) A platinum-based antineoplastic drug.


paramethasone

(pharmacology) A fluorinated glucocorticoid.


palonosetron

From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A drug used in the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.


pentamorphone

From pent(yl)am(ine) + -orphone (“morphinan derivate”).

(pharmacology) 14β-pentylaminomorphinone, a semisynthetic opiate derivative and analgesic.


panadiplon

From [Term?] + -plon (“imidazopyrimidine or pyrazolopyrimidine derivative”).


perindopril

(pharmacology) A long-acting ACE inhibitor.


pirprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


pirinixic acid

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A hypolipidemic, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist.


pefloxacin

From (pi)pe(razine) + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic chemotherapeutic agent used to treat severe and life-threatening bacterial infections.


pazufloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


piretanide

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A type of loop diuretic.


pentetreotide

From pentetic acid + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.


pitrakinra

From [Term?] + -trakinra (“interleukin-4 receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A human recombinant protein that has been studied as a treatment for asthma.


pivagabine

From piva(loyl) + -gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + -ine.

(pharmacology) An antidepressant and anxiolytic drug.


pivampicillin

(pharmacology) A pivaloyloxymethyl ester of ampicillin.


pivoxazepam

(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine derivative, the pivalate ester of oxazepam, with sedative and anxiolytic effects.


pravadoline

From [Term?] + -adol- (“analgesic”) + -ine.

(pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug.


promegestone

From pro(pionyl) + me(thyl) + (pro)gest(ogen) + -one.

(pharmacology) A norsteroid progestogen.


promestriene

From pro(poxy) + me(thoxy) + est(rat)riene.


prenalterol

Probably from (iso)prenal(ine) + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A cardiac stimulant that acts as a β₁-adrenergic agonist.


proflazepam

From pro(pyl) + fl(uoro)- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


procaterol

From (iso)pro(pyl) + ca(rbostyril) + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A short-acting β₂-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the treatment of asthma.


pranoprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used in ophthalmology.


prednylidene

(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid for systemic use.


pozanicline

From [Term?] + -nicline (“nicotinic acetylcholie receptor partial agonist/agonist”).

(pharmacology) A drug with nootropic and neuroprotective effects.


propafenone

en-noun

propafenone (countable and uncountable, plural propafenones)

From German Propafenon, from Propylamino + Fen- (“alteration of Phenyl”) + -on.

af

(pharmacology) A drug with antiarrhythmic and local anesthetic properties, used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.


nitrazepate

From nitr- + -azepate (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anxiolytic benzodiazepine drug.


proxorphan

From (cyclo)pro(pyl) + (hydr)ox(y) + -orphan (“morphinan derivate”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic and antitussive drug of the morphinan family.


probarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative with sedative, hypnotic and anticonvulsant properties.


profadol

From pro(pyl) + ph(enol) + -adol (“analgesic”).


prednicarbate

(pharmacology) A topical corticosteroid drug.


propyliodone

From propyl + -iod- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”) + (pyridin)one.

(pharmacology) A molecule used as a contrast medium.


progabide

From pro- + -gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + (am)ide.

gamma-aminobutyric acid
gamma-aminobutyric acid

(pharmacology) An analogue and prodrug of gamma-aminobutyric acid, used in the treatment of epilepsy.


prasterone

From [Term?] + -sterone (“androgen/anabolic steroid”).


propenidazole

From prope(noate) + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) An imidazole derivative used in gynecology.


propiverine

From prop(ox)y + -verine (“spasmolytic”).

(pharmacology) An anticholinergic drug used to treat overactive bladder.


pranlukast

From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A cysteinyl leukotriene receptor-1 antagonist.


prulifloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic chemotherapeutic antibiotic of the fluoroquinolone class.


protirelin

From Pro + -tirelin (“thyrotropin releasing hormone analog”).


pramlintide

From Pr(o) + am(y)lin + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic amylin analog (trademark Symlin) that is administered by injection in the form of its acetate C₁₇₁H₂₆₇N₅₁O₅₃S₂·C₂H₄O₂ and is used with insulin therapy to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.


ponezumab

From [Term?] + -ne- (“neural”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.


proxibarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative with antianxiety properties.


propizepine

From [Term?] + -zepine (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.


proglumetacin

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


proxymetacaine

From pro(p)oxy + meta-(amino) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) A topical anesthetic drug of the aminoester group.


pranidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine group.


propoxycaine

From propoxy- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


plomestane

From p(ropargy)l + -o- + -mestane (“aromatase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) Propargylestrienedione, a steroidal irreversible aromatase inhibitor developed as an antineoplastic agent for the treatment of breast cancer.


ticagrelor

(pharmacology) A platelet aggregation inhibitor.


seproxetine

From [Term?] + -oxetine (“fluoxetine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An SSRI that is an active metabolite of fluoxetine.


trimazosin

(pharmacology) A sympatholytic alpha blocker drug.


tamibarotene

From [Term?] + -arotene (“arotinoid derivative”).

all-trans retinoic acid
all-trans retinoic acid

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An orally-active synthetic retinoid, developed to overcome all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) resistance, with potential antineoplastic activity.


tampramine

From [Term?] + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant drug.


talsaclidine

From [Term?] + -clidine (“muscarinic receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A non-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.


taltirelin

From [Term?] + -tirelin (“thyrotropin releasing hormone analog”).

(pharmacology) A thyrotropin-releasing hormone analogue with possible uses in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.


taniplon

From [Term?] + -plon (“imidazopyrimidine or pyrazolopyrimidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anxiolytic drug of the imidazoquinazoline family.


tazarotene

Probably from th(i)- + az- + -arotene (“arotinoid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A topical retinoid used to treat psoriasis, acne, and photodamage.


taspoglutide

From [Term?] + -glutide (“glucagon-like peptide analog”).

(pharmacology) A pharmaceutical drug, a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist, under investigation for treatment of type 2 diabetes.


tecovirimat

(pharmacology) An antiviral drug with activity against orthopoxviruses such as smallpox.


tedatioxetine

From [Term?] + thio + -oxetine (“fluoxetine derivative”).


temocillin

From [Term?] + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular carboxypenicillin.


temocapril

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An ACE inhibitor.


tasosartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.


telenzepine

(pharmacology) An antimuscarinic used in the treatment of peptic ulcers.


tedalinab

From [Term?] + -nab (“cannabinoid receptor agonist”).

(pharmacology) A cannabinoid receptor agonist used to treat osteoarthritis and neuropathic pain.


terodiline

(pharmacology) A drug used in urology as an antispasmodic.


teprotide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A nonapeptide ACE inhibitor isolated from a snake of species Bothrops jararaca.


telbivudine

From [Term?] + -vudine (“zidovudine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection.


telapristone

(pharmacology) An investigational selective progesterone receptor modulator, tested for treatment of progesterone-sensitive myomata.


terbequinil

From [Term?] + -quinil (“quinoline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A stimulant and nootropic drug.


tesaglitazar

/ˌtɛs.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzɑɹ/

From [Term?] + -glitazar (“dual peroxisome proliferator activated receptors-α and -γ agonist”).

(pharmacology) A peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist with affinity to PPARα and PPARγ, proposed for type 2 diabetes.


terbogrel

(pharmacology) A thromboxane A2 receptor antagonist.


tetrabarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative used as a hypnotic.


aritox

telimomab aritox

zolimomab aritox

monoclonal antibodies
monoclonal antibody#English

(pharmacology) Used in the names of monoclonal antibodies, indicating that they are linked to an A chain of the ricin protein.


tenecteplase

From tenec- (of unknown origin) + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”).

(pharmacology) A tissue plasminogen activator enzyme used as a thrombolytic drug.


tetroxoprim

From tetr- + oxo- + -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”).

(pharmacology) A derivative of trimethoprim.


thialbarbital

(pharmacology) A barbiturate derivative with sedative effects.


teprotumumab

From -tum- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of solid and hematologic tumours.


tiagabine

From thia- + -gab- (“gabamimetic agent”) + -ine.


tienopramine

From thieno + -pramine (“substance of the imipramine group”).

(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant, an analogue of imipramine with one benzene ring replaced with a thiophene ring.


tetrabenazine

Probably from tetra(hydro) + ben(zo)- + az(a)- + -ine.

(pharmacology) A serotonin antagonist C₁₉H₂₇NO₃ that is used especially in the treatment of psychosis and anxiety.


tiapride

From thi- + a(mino)- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) A drug that selectively blocks D₂, D₃, D₄, and D₅ dopamine receptors in the brain.


tidiacic

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A hepatoprotective drug.


tilmacoxib

(pharmacology) A COX-2 inhibitor, an effective chemopreventive agent against rat experimental liver fibrosis.


thiotetrabarbital

(pharmacology) A short-acting barbiturate derivative, used as an anesthetic.


tropatepine

From tropa(ne) + -tepine (“tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) An anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent.


tioconazole

From thio(phene) + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antifungal medication of the imidazole class.


tinabinol

(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid drug and analogue of dronabinol.


travoprost

(pharmacology) A synthetic prostaglandin analogue used as a topical medication for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension.


timiperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


tirofiban

From tyro(sine) + -fiban (“fibrinogen receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A nonpeptide tyrosine derivative with anticoagulant activity.


tioclomarol

(pharmacology) An anticoagulant drug used as a rodenticide.


antigout

an antigout drug


tosufloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.


triclofos

From trichlo(ro) + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).

(pharmacology) A sedative prodrug used rarely for treating insomnia.


triamterene

Blend of triamino + -terene (“alteration of pteridine”).

blend

(pharmacology) A potassium-sparing diuretic used in combination with thiazide diuretics for the treatment of hypertension and edema.


triptorelin

From trypto(phan) + -relin (“LHRH release–stimulating peptide”).

af

(pharmacology) A decapeptide that is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist.


tixocortol

(pharmacology) A corticosteroid used as an intestinal anti-inflammatory and decongestant.


triflusal

From triflu(oro) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A platelet aggregation inhibitor.


trioxifene

From tri- + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

(pharmacology) A selective estrogen receptor modulator with competitive binding activity against estradiol.


trifluperidol

From triflu(oro) + -peridol (“haloperidol derivative”).


trimecaine

From trime(thyl) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) An organic compound used as a local anesthetic and cardial antiarrhythmic.


tropisetron

From trop- (“atropine derivative”) + -i- + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A serotonin 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist used mainly as an antiemetic to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy.


toremifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -mifene (“clomifene derivative”).

(pharmacology) An oral selective estrogen receptor modulator.


trimegestone

From trime(thyl) + (pro)gest(ogen) + -one.


triflubazam

From triflu(oro) + b(is)- + -azam (“diazepam derivative”).

(pharmacology) A benzodiazepine drug with sedative and anxiolytic effects.


trestolone

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic androgen, (7α,17β)-normethandrone, used to build muscle rapidly.


tulobuterol

From [Term?] + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A long-acting beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist.


tuclazepam

From [Term?] + chl(oro)- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


tregalizumab

From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).


tropanserin

From trop- (“atropine derivative”) + -anserin (“serotonin receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A drug which acts as a potent and selective 5-HT₃ receptor antagonist.


tonazocine

From [Term?] + -azocine (“narcotic antagonist/agonist”).

(pharmacology) An opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.


tulathromycin

(pharmacology) A macrolide antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.


tralokinumab

From -kin- (“interleukin”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin 13, designed for the treatment of asthma and inflammatory diseases.


tranilast

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) An antiallergic drug.


torasemide

From [Term?] + -semide (“furosemide derivative”).

(pharmacology) A pyridine-sulfonyl urea type loop diuretic mainly used in the management of edema associated with congestive heart failure.


tolonidine

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


tolcapone

Probably from tol(yl) + ca(techol) + p(hen)one.

(pharmacology) A catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor used as an antiparkinsonian drug.


tolmetin

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


tybamate

From [Term?] + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).


tolpiprazole

From tol(uene) + -piprazole (“phenylpiperazine derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anxiolytic phenylpiperazine drug.


tolufazepam

From tolu(ene) + (sul)f(onyl) + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”).


trapidil

(pharmacology) A particular vasodilator.


tolgabide

(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug, an analogue of progabide.


tolimidone

(pharmacology) A chemical compound which inhibits acid secretion in animal models and also acts as a bronchodilator in histamine-challenged animals.


tiludronic acid

From thi- + -lu- (of unknown origin) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.

(pharmacology) A bisphosphonate drug used for treatment of Paget's disease of bone.


tiemonium

From thi(oph)e(ne) + mo(rpholine) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A quaternary ammonium cation whose iodide is used as an antimuscarinic.


tibezonium

From thi(o)- + be(n)zo(diazepine) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

(pharmacology) A lipophilic quaternary ammonium cation whose iodide is used as an antiseptic.


tinzaparin

From [Term?] + -parin (“heparin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An antithrombotic drug in the heparin group.


tucotuzumab

From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

(pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody.


vildagliptin

From [Term?] + -gliptin (“dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A particular antidiabetic drug.


可待因

/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹ in⁵⁵/

/hɔː³⁵ tɔːi̯²² jɐn⁵⁵/

/kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ taɪ̯⁵¹ in⁵⁵/

/hɔː³⁵ tɔːi̯²² jɐn⁵⁵/

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) codeine


奎寧

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ niŋ³⁵/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ nɪŋ²¹/

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ niŋ³⁵/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ nɪŋ²¹/

Borrowed from English quinine, from Spanish quina.

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) quinine


azetirelin

From aze(tidine) + -tirelin (“thyrotropin releasing hormone analog”).

(pharmacology) A drug that is a thyrotropin-releasing hormone analogue.


carafiban

From [Term?] + -fiban (“fibrinogen receptor antagonist”).


galdansetron

From [Term?] + serotonin receptor antagonist.

(pharmacology) A serotonin antagonist drug.


hexaprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


adibendan

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


flovagatran

From [Term?] + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”).


norvinisterone

From nor- + viny(l) + -sterone (“progestational steroid”).


pinolcaine

From [Term?] + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


sodelglitazar

From [Term?] + -glitazar (“dual peroxisome proliferator activated receptors-α and -γ agonist”).


trecadrine

From tr(icyclo) + (pentad)eca- + -drine (“sympathomimetic”).

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist drug.


eribaxaban

From [Term?] + -xaban (“blood coagulation factor Xa inhibitor”).


etoformin

From eth- + -o- + -formin (“phenformin derivative”).


satranidazole

From s(ulfonyl) + [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


alifedrine

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist.


fluradoline

From flu(o)r- + -adol- (“analgesic”) + -ine.


picumeterol

From [Term?] + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


revatropate

From [Term?] + atrop(ine) + -ate (“derivative”).


apalcillin

From [Term?] + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


clibucaine

From [Term?] + bu(tyramide) (“local anesthetic”) + -caine.


clinprost

(pharmacology) A prostaglandin analogue.


iganidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


parconazole

From (pro)par(gyl) + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


tuvatidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A histamine 2 receptor antagonist.


arbaprostil

From (c)arb(oxylic) a(cid) + -prostil (“prostaglandin”).


esafloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


favipiravir

From [Term?] + pyra(zine) + -vir (“antiviral”).

(pharmacology) An antiviral drug with activity against many RNA viruses.


apadoline

From [Term?] + -adol- (“analgesic”) + -ine.


bromofenofos

From (di)bromophen(yl) + -o- + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).


pramiverine

From pr(opyl)ami(ne) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


glybuthiazol

From gly- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (tert-)bu(tyl) + thia(di)azol(e).


tolycaine

From toly(l) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


dipiproverine

From dipip(e)r(idyl) + -o- + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


edonentan

From [Term?] + -entan (“endothelin receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An endothelin receptor antagonist acting as a vasodilator.


pareptide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) An antiparkinsonian drug.


sarmoxicillin

From [Term?] + m(eth)oxy + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


siguazodan

From [Term?] + -dan (“pimobendan derivative”).


sulfasuccinamide

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + succinamide.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.


butopamine

From but(yl) + -opamine (“dopaminergic agent, dopamine derivative”).


tiodazosin

(pharmacology) An alpha-adrenergic blocking drug.


alpiropride

From al(lyl) + pyrro(lidinyl) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


clodacaine

From chlo(ro)- + d(iethyl)a(mino) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


declenperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


ipidacrine

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -crine (“acridine derivative”).


clorprenaline

From chlor- + -prenaline (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(propan-2-ylamino)ethanol.


tivirapine

From thi- + -vir- (“antiviral”) + -apine (“alteration of diazepine”).

reverse transcriptase
reverse transcriptase

(pharmacology) A reverse transcriptase inhibitor.


isoflupredone

(pharmacology) A therapeutic glucocorticoid.


premafloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


nifuraldezone

From ni(tro)- + furalde(hyde) + (hydra)zone.

(pharmacology) A topical antiinfective drug.


cipropride

From cy(clo)pro(pyl) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


fabesetron

From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).


glucametacin

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is a glucosamide derivative of indometacin.


octacaine

From octa- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


sulfasomizole

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide anti-infective drug.


clioxanide

From chl(or)- + io(d)- + -oxanide (“salicylanilide or analog”).


melagatran

From [Term?] + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”).


norgestomet

From nor- + (pro)gest(ogen) + -o- + meth(yl).


piridocaine

From pi(pe)rid(inyl) + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


propanocaine

From propane + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


glisindamide

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (iso)ind(ole) + s(ulfon)amide.


glycyclamide

From gly- (“antihyperglycemic”) + cycl(ohexyl) + (sulfon)amide.


furbucillin

From fur(an) + (iso)bu(tyl) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


mexiprostil

From me(tho)xy + -prostil (“prostaglandin”).


somantadine

From [Term?] + -mantadine (“adamantane derivative”).


ternidazole

From [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


monophosphothiamine

(pharmacology) A monophosphoric ester of thiamine, with neurotrophic action.


nifurmerone

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + [Term?] + -one.


fendosal

From phen(yl) + (in)do(le) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


glisentide

Probably from gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + s(ulfonam)ide + (cyclop)ent(yl).


iodothiouracil

From iodo- + -thiouracil (“uracil derivative”).


tenilapine

From [Term?] + -apine (“psychoactive tricyclic compound”).


ceftioxide

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + thi- + oxide.

(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.


ioglucomide

From io- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”) + gluco(na)mide.

(pharmacology) An iodinated contrast dye.


medorinone

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


ancitabine

From an(hydro)- + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).


becliconazole

From be(nzo)- + [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


butixocort

From buty(rate) + [Term?] + -cort (“corticosteroid”).


guabenxan

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


luliconazole

From [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


imazodan

From [Term?] + -dan (“pimobendan derivative”).


primaperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


tresperimus

From [Term?] + sper(gualin) + -imus (“immunosuppressant”).

(pharmacology) An immunosuppressant drug.


fluprostenol

(pharmacology) A prostaglandin analogue.


cefcanel

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”).


esaprazole

From esa- (“alteration of hexane”) + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).

exaprazole (alternative)
hexaprazol (alternative)


leucinocaine

From leucine + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


salantel

From sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + -antel (“anthelminthic”).


indisetron

Probably from in(dole) + di(azabicyclo) + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).


mespirenone

From [Term?] + -renone (“spironolactone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A potassium-sparing diuretic.


glicetanile

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (a)cetanil(id)e.


avasimibe

From [Term?] + -imibe (“acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase”).


flubepride

From flu(oro)be(nzyl) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


ocaperidone

From [Term?] + -peridone (“risperidone derivative”).


ambucaine

From am(ino)- + bu(toxy) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


fenclorac

(pharmacology) A cyclooxygenase inhibitor.


nanterinone

From [Term?] + -rinone (“amrinone derivative”).


nitrocycline

From nitro- + -cycline (“tetracycline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic.


diloxanide

From di(ch)lo(ro) + -oxanide (“salicylanilide or analog”).


paridocaine

From [Term?] + (pipe)rid(ine) + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


etisomicin

From [Term?] + -micin (“aminoglycoside, antibiotic”).


lifibrate

From [Term?] + -fibrate (“clofibrate derivative”).


pargeverine

From parg(ylin)e + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


topterone

From [Term?] + -terone (“antiandrogen”).


iralukast

From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).


lorapride

From (ch)lor- + a(mino)- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


vadocaine

From [Term?] + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


pyrrocaine

From pyrro(lidinyl) + -caine + [Term?] (“local anesthetic”).


sulfaguanole

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.


glipalamide

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + p(yr)a(zo)le + (sulfon)amide.


semduramicin

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -micin (“aminoglycoside, antibiotic”).


aliflurane

From [Term?] + -flurane (“halogenated compound”).


cefoxazole

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + oxazole.


decloxizine

(pharmacology) A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.


carperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


mitoclomine

From mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + chlo(ro)- + (a)mine.

(pharmacology) An antineoplastic alkylating drug.


pivopril

(pharmacology) A particular ACE inhibitor.


cefonicid

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + (sul)fonic (a)cid.


estrazinol

(pharmacology) A synthetic steroidal estrogen.


pirbenicillin

From pyr(idyl) + ben(zyl) + (pen)icillin.


sulnidazole

From sul(fur) + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


bemarinone

From [Term?] + -rinone (“amrinone derivative”).


dioxadilol

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.


divabuterol

From di- + (pi)va(late) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


pimelautide

From [Term?] + lau(ramide) + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A biological response modifier drug.


pelubiprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


betoxycaine

From b(enzoate) + ethoxy + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


cefaloram

From cephalo(sp)or(anic acid) + am(ide).

(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.


clofeverine

From chlo(ro)phe(nyl) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


miproxifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

(pharmacology) A selective estrogen receptor modulator.


nifuroquine

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + -o- + -quine (“quinoline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A topical antiinfective drug.


cinoxolone

From cin(namyl) + (carb)ox(ylate) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).


estrofurate

From estr- (“estrogen”) + -o- + fur(anyl) + -ate.


ecalcidene

From [Term?] + -calci- (“vitamin D analog/derivative”).


adicillin

From [Term?] + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


pibaxizine

From [Term?] + -izine (“diphenylmethylpiperazine derivative”).


trazolopride

From tr(i)azolo + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


cronidipine

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


phenyracillin

From pheny(l) + (pipe)ra(zine) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


arteflene

From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) + fl(uor)- + -ene.


bromerguride

From brom- + -erg- (“ergot alkaloid derivative”) + urea + -ide.


bucricaine

From bu(tyl) + (a)cri(dine) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


bamnidazole

From (car)bam(ate) + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


lilopristone

Probably blend of (al)lyloxy + mifepristone.


bemoradan

From [Term?] + -dan (“pimobendan derivative”).

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


gliflumide

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + flu(oro)- + (sulfona)mide.


ioglunide

From io- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”) + glu(co)n(am)ide.

(pharmacology) An iodinated contrast dye.


tribendilol

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -dilol (“vasodilator”).


sulfonterol

From sulfon(yl) + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist.


lobucavir

From [Term?] + -cavir (“carbocyclic nucleoside”).


baquiloprim

From [Term?] + qui(no)l(inyl) + -o- + -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”).


firocoxib

(pharmacology) A cyclooxygenase inhibitor.


crufomate

From [Term?] + -fo(s)- (“phosphorous derivative”).


donetidine

(pharmacology) A histamine H₂ receptor antagonist.


lorcinadol

From (ch)lor- + cin(namyl) + -adol (“analgesic”).


azaribine

From [Term?] + -ribine (“ribofuranosyl derivative of the pirazofurin type”).


nemorubicin

From [Term?] + mor(pholinyl) + -rubicin (“daunorubicin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic.


lergotrile

From [Term?] + -erg- (“ergot alkaloid derivative”) + -o- + (ni)trile.


etodroxizine

(pharmacology) A sedative and hypnotic drug.


fimasartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.


nepadutant

From [Term?] + -dutant (“neurokinin NK₂ receptor antagonist”).


posatirelin

From [Term?] + -tirelin (“thyrotropin releasing hormone analog”).

(pharmacology) A thyrotropin-releasing hormone analogue.


arpromidine

(pharmacology) A histamine 1 receptor antagonist.


domoprednate

From D-homo- + pre(gnane) + d(ie)n(e) + (butyr)ate.

(pharmacology) A therapeutic glucocorticoid.


sufotidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A histamine 2 receptor antagonist.


brobactam

From bro(mo)- + -bactam (“β-lactamase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A beta-lactam antibiotic.


milenperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


droxacin

From [Term?] + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


fispemifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -mifene (“clomifene derivative”).


flunoprost

(pharmacology) A prostaglandin analogue.


lamifiban

From [Term?] + -fiban (“fibrinogen receptor antagonist”).


proterguride

(pharmacology) A dopamine agonist derived from ergoline.


depreotide

From [Term?] + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic peptide that is a somatostatin receptor agonist.


dalvastatin

From [Term?] + -vastatin (“HMG CoA reductase inhibitor”).


palinavir

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).


tifurac

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


benoxafos

From ben(z)oxa(zole) + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).


guanoxyfen

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


azaconazole

From aza- + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


clogestone

From chlo(ro)- + (pro)gest(ogen) + -one.


deloxolone

From [Term?] + (carb)ox(ylic acid) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).


democonazole

From [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


galosemide

From [Term?] + -semide (“furosemide derivative”).


flumethiazide

(pharmacology) A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.


dobupride

From d(i)o(xolane) + bu(t)- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


tomelukast

From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).


carsalam

From car(boxy) + -sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + am(ide).


etacepride

From eth- + ace(tyl) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


etintidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).


miloxacin

From m(eth)yl + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


nifuroxime

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + oxime.

(pharmacology) A topical antiinfective drug.


ebiratide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).


prizidilol

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.


belfosdil

From [Term?] + -fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) + -dil (“vasodilator”).

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


ipsalazide

From [Term?] + -salazide (“phenylazosalicylic acid derivative”).


niceverine

Probably from nic(otin)e + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


propipocaine

From pro(poxy) + pip(eridinyl) + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


tobuterol

From to(luate) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A beta-adrenergic agonist.


iofratol

From io- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”).

(pharmacology) An iodinated contrast dye.


lasinavir

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).


cefuracetime

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + fur(yl) + acet(amide) + (ox)ime.

(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.


imoxiterol

From (benz)im(idazole) + (meth)oxy + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


vintoperol

From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”) + [Term?] + -ol.


mitonafide

From mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + naph(thalene) + -ide.


heliomycin

Probably from helio- + -mycin (“antibiotic”).

(pharmacology) A pentacyclic antibiotic 3,5,7,10-tetrahydroxy-1,1,9-trimethyl-2H-benzo(c,d)pyrene-2,6(1H)-dione.


benderizine

Probably from ben(zyl) + d(imethoxy) + -erizine (“alteration of piperazine”).


ipamorelin

Random prefix suffixed with -morelin (“growth hormone release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) A growth hormone–releasing hormone analogue.


tilozepine

From [Term?] + -zepine (“tricyclic compound”).


glybuzole

From gly- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (tert-)bu(tyl) + (thiadia)zole.


traboxopine

From [Term?] + -pine (“tricyclic compound”).


cetefloxacin

From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


apricoxib

(pharmacology) A COX-2 inhibitor with possible anticancer properties.


cefedrolor

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + phe(nyl) + (hy)dro(xy) + (ch)lor-.


nantradol

From (phe)nanthr(idine) + -adol (“analgesic”).


colestolone

From cholest(erol) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).


propikacin

From (iso)propy(l) + -kacin (“kanamycin and bekanamycin derivative”).

(pharmacology) An aminoglycoside antibiotic.


sulfachrysoidine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + chrysoidine.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.


doretinel

From [Term?] + -retin- (“retinol derivative”).


almurtide

From [Term?] + mur(amyl) + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A synthetic muramyl dipeptide analogue with potential immunostimulating and antineoplastic activity.


sulmepride

From sul(famoyl) + me(tho)- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


iopydone

From io- (“iodine-containing contrast media”) + py(ri)d(in)one.


mertiatide

From mer(capto)- + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) Mercaptoacetyltriglycine, a contrast agent used in a technetium-labeled form for medical imaging of the kidneys.


glisolamide

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (is)o(xazo)le + s(ulfon)amide.


ciclafrine

From cycla(ne) + -frine (“phenethyl derivative”).


saterinone

From [Term?] + -rinone (“amrinone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


elanzepine

From [Term?] + -zepine (“tricyclic compound”).


espatropate

From absolute configuration (“S-configuration”) + [Term?] + -trop- (“atropine derivative”) + -ate.


niometacin

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


sufosfamide

From su(lfonate) + -fosfamide (“alkylating agent”).


vaneprim

From [Term?] + -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”).


enviradene

From [Term?] + -vir- (“antiviral”) + [Term?] + -ene.


doxibetasol

From d(e)oxy- + -betasol (“prednisone or prednisolone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A therapeutic glucocorticoid.


triafungin

From tria(zine) + -fungin (“antifungal antibiotic”).


prideperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


alafosfalin

(pharmacology) A phosphonopeptide antibiotic.


amantocillin

From a(da)mant(ane) + -o- + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


eberconazole

From [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


disuprazole

From di- + su(lfur) + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).


nifursemizone

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + semi(carba)zone.


parethoxycaine

From par(a)- (“opposite (1,4) position”) + ethoxy + -caine (“local anesthetic”).


aspoxicillin

(pharmacology) An acylaminopenicillin, synthesized from amoxicillin.


serlopitant

From [Term?] + -pitant (“neurokinin NK₁ receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An NK₁ receptor antagonist.


cefetrizole

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + [Term?] + tri(a)zole.


colterol

From [Term?] + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


etersalate

From [Term?] + -sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + -ate.


citatepine

From [Term?] + -tepine (“tricyclic compound”).


ibuterol

From i(sobutyrate) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).


timoprazole

From thi- + m(ethyl) + -o- + p(y)r(idinyl) + (benzimid)azole.


bemetizide

(pharmacology) A diuretic drug resembling the thiazides.


spiroxepin

From [Term?] + -oxepin (“tricyclic compound”).


susalimod

From su(lfonamide) + -sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + -imod (“immunomodulator”).

(pharmacology) A sulphasalazine analogue.


apratastat

From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor.


heptaverine

From (bicyclo)hepta(ne) + -verine (“spasmolytic”).


sergliflozin

From [Term?] + -gliflozin (“phlorizin derivative”).

sergliflozin etabonate
sergliflozin etabonate#English

(pharmacology) Synonym of sergliflozin etabonate.


cefetecol

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + [Term?] + (ca)techol.

(pharmacology) A cephalosporin antibiotic.


nifuradene

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + [Term?] + -ene.

(pharmacology) A topical antiinfective drug.


demecycline

From de(s)me(thyl) + -cycline (“tetracycline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic, 6-desmethyltetracycline.


guaimesal

From guai(acol) + me(thyl) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).


doconazole

From d(i)o(xolane) + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


betiatide

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).


lotucaine

From lotu- (“alteration of tolu(ene)”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

(pharmacology) A particular anesthetic drug.


mifentidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A histamine 2 receptor antagonist.


sulfachlorpyridazine

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + chlor- + pyridazine.

(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antiinfective drug.


benzestrol

(pharmacology) A synthetic non-steroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group, formerly used medically.


flavodilol

(pharmacology) An antihypertensive drug.


irloxacin

From (p)yr(rolyl) + (f)l(uor)- + -oxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).


valconazole

From (pi)val(yl) + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


cloxacepride

From chlo(rophen)ox(y) + ace(tamide) + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker.


broparestrol

From bro(mo)- + [Term?] + -estr- (“estrogen”) + -ol.

(pharmacology) α-bromo-α,β-diphenyl-β-p-ethylphenylethylene, a synthetic, non-steroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator of the triphenylethylene group.


etamocycline

From eth(ylenedi)am(ine) + -o- + -cycline (“tetracycline derivative”).

(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic.


lobuprofen

(pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.


telinavir

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).


bromofos

From bromo- + -fos (“phosphorous derivative”).


glibutimine

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + but(yramide) + imine.


panidazole

From [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).


fibracillin

From (clo)fibra(te) + -cillin (“6-aminopenicillanic acid derivative”).


lanoconazole

From (dithio)lane + -o- + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


panomifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -mifene (“clomifene derivative”).


anaritide

From [Term?] + -ritide (“natriuretic peptide”).


binifibrate

From [Term?] + -fibrate (“clofibrate derivative”).


alfaprostol

(pharmacology) A prostaglandin analogue.


penflutizide

(pharmacology) A thiazide diuretic drug.


nuvenzepine

From [Term?] + -zepine (“tricyclic compound”).


perlapine

From [Term?] + -apine (“psychoactive tricyclic compound”).

(pharmacology) A sedative and hypnotic drug.


ormetoprim

From or(tho)- + metho- + -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”).

(pharmacology) A dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor.


cortisuzol

From corti(costeroid) + su(lfonic acid) + (pyra)zol(e).

(pharmacology) A therapeutic glucocorticoid.


saperconazole

From [Term?] + (pi)per(azine) + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).


arofylline

(pharmacology) A phosphodiesterase inhibitor.


flutonidine

(pharmacology) An alpha-adrenergic agonist.


milfasartan

From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.


butidrine

From buty(l) + -drine (“sympathomimetic”).

(pharmacology) An adrenergic antagonist.


efegatran

From [Term?] + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”).


galocitabine

From gallo(yl) + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).


lintopride

From [Term?] + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).


fazarabine

From [Term?] + az- + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).


tesamorelin

Random prefix suffixed with -morelin (“growth hormone release–stimulating peptide”).

(pharmacology) A growth hormone–releasing hormone analogue.


lusupultide

From [Term?] + pul(monary) + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

(pharmacology) A drug affecting the respiratory system.


aditoprim

From a(min)o- + di(me)th(yl) + -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”).


fenaperone

From [Term?] + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).


filibuvir

From [Term?] + -buvir (“RNA polymerase (NS5B) inhibitor”).


celgosivir

(pharmacology) An antiviral drug and glucosidase inhibitor.


droxidopa

From hy(droxyl) + -dopa (“dopamine receptor agonist”).

(pharmacology) An antiparkinsonian drug.


lersivirine

From [Term?] + -virine (“nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor”).


sulukast

From [Term?] + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).


amafolone

From am(ino)- + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).


lobaplatin

From [Term?] + -platin (“platinum derivative”).


dexverapamil

(pharmacology) A particular calcium channel blocker.


eptastigmine

From hept(yl) + -a- + -stigmine (“acetylcholinesterase inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A particular ACE inhibitor.


pralmorelin

(pharmacology) A particular growth hormone–releasing hormone analogue.


belaperidone

From [Term?] + -peridone (“risperidone derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular antipsychotic drug.


denagliptin

From d(iph)en(yl) + [Term?] + -gliptin (“dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A particular antidiabetic and protease inhibitor.


iodetryl

From io- (“iodine-containing contrast medium”).

(pharmacology) A particular iodinated contrast dye.


pradefovir

From [Term?] + -fovir (“phosphonic acid derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular antiviral drug.


vindeburnol

From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”) + [Term?] + eburn(amine) + -ol.

(pharmacology) A particular neuroprotective drug.


avosentan

From [Term?] + -entan (“endothelin receptor antagonist”).

(pharmacology) A particular endothelin receptor antagonist.


cobiprostone

(pharmacology) A particular drug with gastric applications.


desciclovir

From des(oxy)- + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”).


deprostil

Probably from de(hydroxy) + -prostil (“prostaglandin”).

(pharmacology) A particular prostaglandin analogue.


liarozole

From [Term?] + -rozole (“imidazole-triazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular enzyme inhibitor used to treat ichthyosis.


spiroplatin

From spiro- + -platin (“platinum derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular platinum compound used in medicine.


teduglutide

From [Term?] + -glutide (“glucagon-like peptide analog”).

(pharmacology) A particular therapeutic hormone.


canfosfamide

From [Term?] + -fosfamide (“alkylating agent”).

(pharmacology) A particular glutathione analogue prodrug.


pamicogrel

(pharmacology) A particular antiplatelet drug.


carmegliptin

From [Term?] + -gliptin (“dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A particular antidiabetic drug.


vinzolidine

From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”) + (oxa)zolidine.

(pharmacology) A particular semisynthetic vinca alkaloid with antitumour activity.


torcitabine

From [Term?] + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A beta-ʟ-deoxynucleoside for the potential treatment of hepatitis B.


ezatiostat

From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).

(pharmacology) A glutathione transferase inhibitor.


detorubicin

From [Term?] + -rubicin (“daunorubicin derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular anthracycline antibiotic.


talabostat

(pharmacology) A dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitor.


bromopride

From bromo- + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).

(pharmacology) A dopamine antagonist with prokinetic properties, widely used as an antiemetic, closely related to metoclopramide.


mofarotene

From mo(r)ph(oline) + -arotene (“arotinoid derivative”).


acolbifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -ifene (“clomifene and tamoxifen derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular selective estrogen receptor modulator.


lasofoxifene

From [Term?] + [Term?] + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

(pharmacology) A selective estrogen receptor modulator used in treating osteoporosis, breast cancer, and vaginal atrophy.


loxoribine

From [Term?] + -ribine (“ribofuranosyl derivative of the pirazofurin type”).

(pharmacology) A particular guanosine analogue.


nexopamil

(pharmacology) A particular calcium channel blocker.


mitolactol

From mito- (“nucleotoxic agent”) + (ga)lact(it)ol.

(pharmacology) A particular epoxide compound.


sinefungin

From [Term?] + -fungin (“antifungal antibiotic”).

(pharmacology) A particular antifungal drug.


benurestat

(pharmacology) A particular urease inhibitor.


ramixotidine

From [Term?] + -tidine (“cimetidine derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular histamine 2 receptor antagonist.


cicloxolone

Probably from cyclo(hexyl) + (carb)ox(ylic acid) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

(pharmacology) A particular antiviral drug.


ethaverine

(pharmacology) A particular drug derived from papaverine.


benorterone

From be- (“steroid B-ring”) + nor- + -terone (“antiandrogen”).

(pharmacology) A particular antiandrogen related to testosterone.


glufosfamide

From glu(cosyl) + -fosfamide (“alkylating agent”).

(pharmacology) A particular anticancer drug.


pimonidazole

From [Term?] + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

(pharmacology) A particular radiosensitizing compound.


moexiprilat

(pharmacology) A particular ACE inhibitor.


vinfosiltine

From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”) + phos(phor)yl.

(pharmacology) A particular semisynthetic vinca alkaloid derivative.


antimicrotubular

an antimicrotubular drug


antimicrotubular

pt-adj

antimicrotubular m or f (plural antimicrotubulares)

(pharmacology, cytology) antimicrotubule (that interferes with microtubules during mitosis)