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Alpha-fetoprotein
Half-life of 6 days. Can be elevated in nonseminomatous testicular cancers. Serum levels may…
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Alpha-PVP (flakka)
alpha-Pyrrolidinopentiophenone Drug substance alpha-PVP, also known as flakka. Routes of administration oral, intranasal, vaporization,…
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Alpha1-antitrypsin is a serum glycoloprotein that is the same size as albumin. It is…
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Alpelisib
Approved for the treatment of postmenopausal patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative, PIK3CA-mutated, advanced…
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Alosetron (Lotronex)
Trade name Lotronex Oral agent. Bioavailability 50–60%. Protein binding 82%. Metabolism via hepatic enzymes…
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