Fidaxomicin Brand Name– DIFICID What is Fidaxomicin Fidaxomicin is an oral macrolide antibiotic used to treat Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 months and older. It is bactericidal against C. difficile, including hypervirulent strains. Fidaxomicin may have an increased sustained response as compared to oral vancomycin. Systemic absorption of fidaxomicin is minimal. Indications …
Fibrinogen Concentrate Human Brand Names- FIBRYGA | RiaSTAP What is Fibrinogen Concentrate Human Fibrinogen concentrate is a purified, lyophilized fibrinogen powder manufactured from pooled human plasma. Fibrinogen concentrate is indicated for the treatment of acute bleeding in patients with congenital fibrinogen deficiency, including afibrinogenemia and hypofibrinogenemia. Congenital fibrinogen deficiency is a rare genetic disease with an …
Fibrin Sealant Human Brand Names ARTISS | Raplixa | TachoSil Absorbable Fibrin Sealant | TISSEEL What is Fibrin Sealant Human Fibrin sealant human is a human plasma-derived, fibrinogen and thrombin sealant developed to promote the adherence of autologous skin grafts to burn wounds, for hemostasis of surgical bleeding when control of bleeding by standard surgical techniques is ineffective …
Fexofenadine Pseudoephedrine Brand Names Allegra-D | Allegra-D 12 Hour Allergy & Congestion | Allegra-D 24 Hour Allergy & Congestion | Antihistamine & Nasal Decongestant What is Fexofenadine Pseudoephedrine Fexofenadine and pseudoephedrine are combined in an oral preparation for the relief of seasonal allergic rhinitis symptoms. Fexofenadine is a non-sedating antihistamine (H1-blocker) that dries nasal and sinus passages; it …
Fexofenadine Brand Names Allegra | Allegra Allergy 12 Hour | Allegra Allergy 24 Hour | Allegra Children’s Allergy | Allegra Children’s Allergy ODT | Allegra ODT | Allergy Relief | Children’s Allergy Fexofenadine What is Fexofenadine Fexofenadine is a non-sedating antihistamine (H1-receptor antagonist). It is the active metabolite of another H1-antagonist, terfenadine. Unlike terfenadine, fexofenadine does not generally cause QT prolongation when …
What is Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium is an ornamental flowering plant commonly cultivated in the United States and many other countries worldwide. The plant is commonly known as bachelor’s button, featherfew, mutterkraut and Santa Maria. The flowers of feverfew bear close resemblance to those of chamomile (Matricaria recutita); chamomile has been botanically misidentified as feverfew. …
Fesoterodine Brand Name– Toviaz What is Fesoterodine Fesoterodine is a muscarinic receptor antagonist. The active metabolite of fesoterodine is responsible for the therapeutic actions of the drug. During clinical trials, researchers evaluated the mean change in the number of urge urinary incontinence episodes and the mean change in micturitions per 24 hours. The mean change …