Remimazolam: non-clinical and clinical profile of a new sedative/anesthetic agent

GJ Kilpatrick - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A program to identify novel intravenous sedatives with a short and predictable duration of
action was initiated in the late 1990's by Glaxo Wellcome. The program focussed on the …

The potential for pharmacokinetic interactions between cannabis products and conventional medications

Y Qian, BJ Gurley, JS Markowitz - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Increased cannabis use and recent drug approvals pose new challenges for
avoiding drug interactions between cannabis products and conventional medications. This …

[HTML][HTML] Population pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeling for remimazolam in the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in healthy subjects and in …

J Zhou, C Leonowens, VD Ivaturi, LL Lohmer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Study objective To evaluate factors affecting variability in response to remimazolam in
general anesthesia. Design Plasma concentration-time data from 11 Phase 1–3 clinical …

Pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of remdesivir and its metabolites nucleotide monophosphate, nucleotide triphosphate, and nucleoside in mice

W Hu, L Chang, Y Yang, X Wang, Y Xie… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2021 - nature.com
Remdesivir (RDV) exerts anti-severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 activity following
metabolic activation in the target tissues. However, the pharmacokinetics and tissue …

Developing inhaled drugs for respiratory diseases: a medicinal chemistry perspective

E Pasqua, N Hamblin, C Edwards, C Baker-Glenn… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the devastating impact of many lung diseases on human health, there is still a
significant unmet medical need in respiratory diseases, for which inhaled delivery …

A highly selective near infrared fluorescent probe for carboxylesterase 2 and its biological applications

XY Zhang, TT Liu, JH Liang, XG Tian… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Carboxylesterase 2 (CES 2) is a key enzyme in the activation of the prodrug irinotecan (CPT-
11) in the treatment against colorectal cancer and also has some relationship with the side …

Pharmacogenetic considerations when prescribing cholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

R Cacabelos - Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cholinergic dysfunction, demonstrated in the late 1970s and early 1980s, led to
the introduction of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) in 1993 (Tacrine) to enhance …

Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)-based proteomics of drug-metabolizing enzymes and transporters

J Li, HJ Zhu - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)-based proteomics is a
powerful tool for identifying and quantifying proteins in biological samples, outperforming …

Human carboxylesterase 1A plays a predominant role in the hydrolytic activation of remdesivir in humans

F Zhang, HX Li, TT Zhang, Y Xiong, HN Wang… - Chemico-Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remdesivir, an intravenous nucleotide prodrug, has been approved for treating COVID-19 in
hospitalized adults and pediatric patients. Upon administration, remdesivir can be readily …

Development of a near-infrared fluorescent probe with large Stokes shift for carboxylesterases detection and its application in living systems

J Zhang, Y Peng, Y Li, N Wang, Y Chai, C Qin… - Dyes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate detection of carboxylesterases (CEs) plays a crucial role in various disease
physiological processes and ester-containing drug metabolism. However, the reported near …