Prescription Drugs Beginning With
"F"
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prescription drugs currently available beginning with "F":
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This drug is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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This medicine is an antiviral used to treat herpes zoster (shingles) and genital herpes. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia). Iloperidone helps you to think more clearly, feel less nervous, and take part in everyday life. It may also help to decrease hallucinations (hearing/seeing things that are not there). Iloperidone is a psychiatric medication that belongs to the class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.
OTHER USES: This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.
This medication may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression.
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Toremifene is used in postmenopausal women to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic breast cancer). It is usually used to treat cancer that needs estrogen, a female hormone, in order to grow (estrogen-receptor positive). Toremifene is a nonsteroidal antiestrogen that blocks the effects of estrogen in the breast tissue, thereby slowing or stopping the growth of cancer.
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Piroxicam is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation.
If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.
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Femara is a medication used in the treatment of breast cancer in women after they have been through the menopause. This is a form of medicine known as an aromatase inhibitor and must be prescribed by your doctor.
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Fenofibrate is a lipid-lowering medicine which falls into the class known as ‘fibrates’. It is prescribed for people who have high cholesterol or triglycerides, and will act to lower these levels. It is also prescribed for people with certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and acts to reduce their overall risk.
Fenofibrate works by increasing the clearance of fats from the blood. It is therefore important to maintain a healthy, low fat, low cholesterol diet in conjunction with this medicine.
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This medicine is a topical antibacterial used for treating lesions due to mild to moderate rosacea.
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Degarelix is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in men. It is not a cure. Most types of prostate cancer need the male hormone testosterone to grow and spread. Degarelix works by reducing the amount of testosterone that the body makes. This helps slow or stop the growth of cancer cells.
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This medicine is a corticosteroid used to treat swelling, itching, redness, and irritation of the eyes and eyelids. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Diclofenac patches are used to relieve pain from various conditions (e.g., sprained ankle). This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
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This medicine is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms caused by painful muscle conditions. It should be used along with rest and physical therapy. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Patients suffering from benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) can buy Flomax on prescription. This alpha blocker is taken to help the relief of symptoms and is an effective treatment option
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PLEASE NOTE BRAND FLONASE IS ALSO MARKETED INTERNATIONALLY UNDER THE NAME FLIXONASE 24 HOUR.
Flonase Nasal Spray is used in the treatment of sneezing, runny nose, congestion, and itching due to allergies and other causes. This is a form of medication known as a corticosteroid nasal spray. There may be other conditions where Flonase Nasal Spray is a good choice of medication for you and so do not be surprised if your doctor prescribes you this medication for another condition. However you can expect a full explanation for why he or she has done so.
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Florinef Acetate is a medication that is used to stop the body from creating an imbalance of minerals and water. Many disease states such as Addison’s and congenital adrenal hyperplasia can cause imbalances such as these and so your doctor will prescribe this medication to counter act the affects of these diseases. Florinef Acetate is a medication known as a corticosteroid and can be used in many conditions as will be explained by your doctor if this is the drug they choose to prescribe for you.
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PLEASE NOTE BRAND FLOVENT DISKUS IS ALSO MARKETED INTERNATIONALLY UNDER THE NAME FLIXOTIDE ACCUHALER.
Each device has 60 doses.
Flovent Diskus is a medicine that is used in the treatment of asthma and acts as a preventer against asthma attacks. However it is vital to know that once an asthma attack has begun this medicine will not be of use and immediate medical attention is necessary. Flovent Diskus is a type of medication known as a corticosteroid and as well as its use for asthma it can also be used to treat other conditions and your doctor will let you know if it is right for you.
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PLEASE NOTE BRAND FLOVENT IS ALSO MARKETED INTERNATIONALLY UNDER THE NAME FLIXOTIDE AND DOES NOT COME WITH A DOSE COUNTER
The international version of this product has strengths of 50mcg, 125mcg and 250mcg which correspond to the strengths 44mcg, 110mcg and 220mcg in the United States. The products are identical, the difference is due to alternate ways of measuring the strength.
Flovent Inhaler is a medicine that is used in the treatment of asthma and acts as a preventer against asthma attacks. However it is vital to know that once an asthma attack has begun this medicine will not be of use and immediate medical attention is necessary. Flovent Inhaler is a type of medication known as a corticosteroid and as well as its use for asthma it can also be used to treat other conditions and your doctor will let you know if it is right for you.
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This medicine is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
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This medication is used to treat leukemia. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.
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This medication is used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths. Fluorouracil belongs to a class of medications known as anti-metabolites. It works by blocking the growth of abnormal cells that cause the skin condition.
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Fluorouracil is used to treat various types of cancer. It is a chemotherapy drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to slow or stop cancer cell growth.
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This medicine is an anti-androgen used in combination with another medicine to treat prostate cancer.
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This medication is used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury. Fluorometholone works by relieving symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. It belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids.
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PLEASE NOTE BRAND FORADIL IS ALSO MARKETED INTERNATIONALLY UNDER THE NAME FORADILE.
Foradil Aerolizer is an inhaled medicine primarily used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains a long-acting beta agonist called Formoterol, which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, thus allowing air to flow more freely. This provides relief from symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.
This medicine works slowly, and its effects last about 12 hours. It should be used as part of the long term management of your respiratory condition. This inhaler should not be used during a sudden asthma attack.
This medicine may be prescribed for other respiratory conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Teriparatide is used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in people who have a high risk of getting fractures. It is similar to a natural hormone in your body (parathyroid hormone). It works by increasing bone mass and strength. This effect helps to decrease the risk of getting a fracture.
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Fosamax is used in the treatment of osteoporosis. This is a form of medication known as a bisphosphonate. There may be other conditions where Fosamax is a good choice of medication for you and so do not be surprised if your doctor prescribes you this medication for another condition. However you can expect a full explanation for why he or she has done so.
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PLEASE NOTE BRAND FOSAMAX PLUS D IS ALSO MARKETED INTERNATIONALLY UNDER THE NAME FOSAMAX PLUS AND FOSAVANCE. International versions of this product may have label strengths of 70 mg/70 mcg (corresponds to 70 mg/2800 units) and 70 mg/140 mcg (corresponds to 70 mg/5600 units). These products supply the same amount of active ingredient as the corresponding brand product, the difference is due to alternate ways of measuring the strength.
This medicine is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis (the progressive loss of bone tissue). It contains a combination of Vitamin D and Bisphosphonate, which improve bone health and reduce the risk of a fracture.
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Lanthanum is used to prevent high blood phosphate levels in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. Dialysis removes some phosphate from your blood, but it is difficult to remove enough to keep your phosphate levels balanced. Decreasing blood phosphate levels can help keep your bones strong, prevent unsafe buildup of minerals in your body, and possibly decrease the risk of heart disease and strokes that can result from high phosphate levels. Lanthanum is a natural mineral that works by holding onto phosphate from the diet so that it can pass out of your body.
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Fragmin Injectable is an anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots in patients who have certain illnesses or who will be having certain types of surgery. It is used along with aspirin to prevent certain problems caused by heart attack or unstable angina (chest pain). It is also used to reduce the recurrence of blood clots in certain cancer patients. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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