Cancer-hunting antibodies coupled with a natural compound found in soil microbes proved a powerful combination against an aggressive type of blood cancer, according to a new study from scientists at ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its drug for a type of blood ...

This study evaluated three LLMs (GPT-3.5-turbo-0125, GPT-4-turbo, and GPT-4o) using drug names from HemOnc ontology. The assessment included 367 generic-to-brand and 2,516 brand-to-generic pairs, ...

Therefore, a previous aminoglycoside therapy increases the chance of ototoxicity in patients Long-term exposure of cochlear cells to aminoglycosides induces outer sensory hair celldeath of vestibular ...

Some drug names end up being completely made up, making no reference to anything, in what's referred to as an "empty vessel." (The most famous example is Prozac.) ...

The antimalarial drug mefloquine could help treat genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, as well as some cancers. In these diseases, a mutation in the genetic code ...

Most drugs typically have three names: a chemical name, a generic name, and a brand name. Each serves a different purpose. An example of this is the branded drug Viagra. Its generic name is sildenafil ...

The company develops a name that’s catchy, distinctive, and easy to pronounce. In the U.S., that name is submitted to the FDA to ensure it’s not too similar to existing drug names.

Aminoglycosides, usually combined with a betalactam, are widely used for neonatal sepsis. The serum drug concentration (SDC) should be within the therapeutic range to secure effect and avoid toxicity.

Common Brand Name (s): Nebcin Common Generic Name (s): tobramycin, tobramycin sulfate Pronunciation: toe-bra-MYE-sin Drug Classes: aminoglycoside antibiotic ...

Common Generic Name (s): streptomycin, streptomycin sulfate Pronunciation: STREP-toe-MYE-sin Drug Classes: aminoglycoside antibiotic Availability: prescription only; generic available ...