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  FA-8
Generic Name: Folic Acid Capsules and Tablets (FOE-lik ASS-id) Brand Name: FA-8FA-8 is used for:Treating certain types of anemia. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. FA-8 is a vitamin. It works by helping the body to produce blood cells. Do NOT use FA-8 if:y

  Fabrazyme
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Fabrazyme † Not commercially available in Canada. Category Enzyme (alpha-galactosidase A) replenisher Description Agalsidase beta (a-GAl-si-daze bay-ta) is used to treat Fabry disease which is an inherited disease caused by

  Fabrazyme
Generic Name: agalsidase beta (a GAL sih daze BAY tah) Brand Names: Fabrazyme What is agalsidase beta? Agalsidase beta is a man-made form of the naturally-occurring enzyme a-galactosidase A. A deficiency of the enzyme a-galactosidase A is called Fabry disease. Agalsidase beta reduces dep

  Factive
Generic Name: Gemifloxacin (je-mi-FLOX-a-sin) Brand Name: FactiveFactive is used for:Treating infections caused by certain bacteria. Factive is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria. Do NOT use Factive if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Factive or to oth

  Factive
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Factive † Not commercially available in Canada. Category Antibacterial, systemic Description Gemifloxacin (ji-mi-FLOX-a-sin) belongs to the class of medicines known as antibiotics. It is used to treat bronchitis and pneumoni

  Factive
Generic Name: gemifloxacin (je mi FLOX a sin) Brand Names: Factive What is Factive (gemifloxacin)? Gemifloxacin is in a group of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones (flor-o-KWIN-o-lones). Gemifloxacin fights bacteria in the body. Gemifloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections that c

  Factive
Generic name: Gemifloxacin Brand names: Factive Why is Factive prescribed? Factive is an antibiotic that is used to treat infections of the respiratory tract, such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Most important fact about Factive Medications similar to Factive have been known to cause dangerous a

  Factive
Generic Name: gemifloxacin mesylate Dosage Form: Tablets To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Factive and other antibacterial drugs, Factive should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.

  Factor Ix
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— AlphaNine SD Bebulin VH BeneFix Konyne 80 Mononine Profilnine SD Proplex T In Canada— AlphaNine SD Bebulin VH BeneFix Immunine VH Other commonly used names are Christmas factor , plasma thromboplastin component (PTC) , and prothrom

  Factor IX (Recombinant) Complex
Generic Name: Factor IX (Recombinant) Complex (FAK-tuhr nine) Brand Name: Examples include AlphaNine SD and Proplex TBecause Factor IX (Recombinant) Complex is made from human blood, it is possible you may develop infections from it (eg, hepatitis, viral infections). Notify your doctor immedia

  factor IX complex injectable
Generic Name: factor IX complex (injectable) (FAC tor NINE) Brand Names: Alphanine SD, Bebulin VH, Benefix, Konyne 80, Mononine, Profilnine SD, Proplex T What is factor IX complex? Factor IX is a natural protein, normally present in the blood, that helps blood to clot. A lack of this pro

  Factor IX Concentrates
Pronouncation: (FAK-tur nine KON-sen-treyt) Class: Antihemophilic agent Trade Names: AlphaNine SD - Powder for injection Dried plasma fraction of Factor IX Trade Names: BeneFix - Powder for injection Nonpyrogenic lyophilized. Purified protein produced by recombinant DNA Trade Names: Mononine - Powd

  Factor Viia
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— NovoSeven Other commonly used names are coagulation factor VIIa (recombinant) , eptacog alfa , factor 7 , proconvertin , recombinant activated factor VIIa , recombinant coagulation factor VIIa , recombinant factor VIIa , and rFVIIa. &dagge

  Factrel
Generic Name: Gonadorelin (goe-nad-oh-RELL-in) Brand Name: FactrelFactrel is used for:Evaluating how well the hypothalamus and pituitary glands are working. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Factrel is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone. It works by causing t

  Factrel
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Factrel In Canada— Factrel Lutrepulse Relisorm Other commonly used names are luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), luteinizing hormone-releasing factor dihydrochloride (for gonadorelin hydrochloride), luteinizing hormone-re

  Factrel injectable
Generic Name: gonadorelin (injectable) (gon ah doe REH lin) Brand Names: Factrel What is gonadorelin? Gonadorelin is a man-made protein that is like a hormone in the body called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). GnRH causes the pituitary gland to release other hormones including lut

  Famciclovir
Generic Name: Famciclovir (fam-SYE-kloe-vir) Brand Name: FamvirFamciclovir is used for:Treating herpes zoster infection (shingles). It is also used to treat recurring herpes skin infections in patients who also have HIV infection. Famciclovir is used in patients who have a weakened immune syst

  Famciclovir
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Famvir In Canada— Famvir Category Antiviral, systemic Description Famciclovir (fam-SYE-kloe-veer) is used to treat the symptoms of herpes zoster (also known as shingles), a herpes virus infection of the skin. It is used to

  famciclovir
Generic Name: famciclovir (oral) (fam SY klo veer) Brand Names: Famvir What is famciclovir? Famciclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection. Famciclovir will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms

  Famciclovir
Generic name: Famciclovir Brand names: Famvir Why is Famciclovir prescribed? Famvir tablets are used to treat herpes zoster, commonly referred to as "shingles," in adults. Shingles is a painful rash with raised, red pimples on the trunk of the body, usually the back. Because it is caused by the

  Famciclovir
Pronouncation: (fam-SYE-kloe-vir) Class: Antiherpes virus agent Trade Names: Famvir - Tablets 125 mg - Tablets 250 mg - Tablets 500 mg Mechanism of Action Pharmacology Converts to penciclovir, which inhibits viral DNA replication by interfering with viral DNA polymerase. Pharmacokinetics Absorption

  Famotidine
Generic Name: Famotidine Prescription Strength Tablets (fa-MOE-tih-deen) Brand Name: PepcidFamotidine is used for:Treating and preventing ulcers. It is also used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), conditions that cause increased acid secretion, and esophagitis. It also may be used

  Famotidine Chewable Tablets
Generic Name: Famotidine Chewable Tablets (fa-MOE-tih-deen) Brand Name: Pepcid AC Chewable TabletsFamotidine Chewable Tablets is used for:Treating heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. It is also used for preventing heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stoma

  Famotidine Solution
Generic Name: Famotidine Injection Solution (fa-MOE-tih-deen) Brand Name: PepcidFamotidine Solution is used for:Treating and preventing ulcers of the stomach and upper small intestine; conditions that cause increased acid secretion (eg, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome); gastroesophageal reflux diseas

  Famotidine Suspension
Generic Name: Famotidine Oral Suspension (fa-MOE-tih-deen) Brand Name: Pepcid Oral SuspensionFamotidine Suspension is used for:Treating and preventing ulcers of the stomach and upper small intestine; conditions that cause increased acid secretion (eg, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome); gastroesophagea

  Famotidine
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Axid 3 Axid AR 3 Fluxid 2 Mylanta AR Acid Reducer 2 Pepcid 2 Pepcid I.V. 2 Pepcid AC Acid Controller 2 Pepcid RPD 2 Tagamet 1 Tagamet HB 1 Zantac 4 Zantac 150 4 Zantac 300 4 Zantac 25 EFFERdose Tablets 4 Zantac 150 EFFERdose Tablets 4 In C

  famotidine
Generic Name: famotidine (fa MAH ti deen) Brand Names: Mylanta AR, Pepcid, Pepcid AC, Pepcid RPD What is famotidine? Famotidine is in a class of drugs called histamine receptor antagonists. Famotidine works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces. Famotidine is used to trea

  Famotidine
Generic name: Famotidine Brand names: Pepcid AC, Pepcid Why is Famotidine prescribed? Pepcid is prescribed for the short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer (in the upper intestine) for 4 to 8 weeks and for active, benign gastric ulcer (in the stomach) for 6 to 8 weeks. It is prescribed for

  Famotidine
Pronouncation: (fuh-moE-tih-deen) Class: Histamine H 2 antagonist Trade Names: Pepcid - Tablets 20 mg - Tablets 40 mg - Powder for Oral Suspension 40 mg/5 mL when reconstituted - Injection 10 mg/mL - Injection, pre-mixed 20 mg/50 mL in 0.9% NaCl Trade Names: Pepcid AC - Tablets, chewable 10 mg - Ta

  Famotidine
Dosage Form: Tablets Famotidine Description The active ingredient in Famotidine tablets is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist. Famotidine is N’-(aminosulfonyl)-3-[[[2-[(diaminomethylene)amino]-4-thiazolyl]methyl]thio]propanimidamide. Its structural formula is: C8H15N7O2S3 M.W. 337.43 Fa



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