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fluorouracil Intravenous, Injection
fluorouracil (Intravenous route, Injection route)flure-oh-URE-a-silIntravenous routeSolutionIt is recommended that fluorouracil be given only by or under the supervision of a qualified physician who is experienced in cancer chemotherapy and who is well versed in the use of potent antimetabolites. Because of the possibility of severe toxic reactions, it is recommended that patients be hospita...- fluorouracil Topical
fluorouracil (Topical route)flure-oh-URE-a-silIntravenous routeSolutionIt is recommended that fluorouracil be given only by or under the supervision of a qualified physician who is experienced in cancer chemotherapy and who is well versed in the use of potent antimetabolites. Because of the possibility of severe toxic reactions, it is recommended that patients be hospitalized at least during...
- Fluorouracil Cream
Fluorouracil CreamGeneric Name: Fluorouracil (FLURE-oh-UE-ra-sil)Brand Name: EfudexFluorouracil Cream is used for:Treating multiple actinic or solar keratoses (skin growths caused by exposure to sunlight). It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Fluorouracil Cream is an antineoplastic. It works by blocking the growth of certain cells. This causes cel...
- Fluorouracil
Fluorouracil Generic Name: Fluorouracil (FLURE-oh-UE-ra-sil)Brand Name: AdrucilFluorouracil should only be given by a health care provider in a medical setting. You will need to be in a health care facility the first time you take it due to the possibility of a severe reaction.Fluorouracil is used for:Treating symptoms of colon, rectum, breast, stomach, and pancreas cancer....
- Fluorouracil Cream
Fluorouracil CreamGeneric Name: Fluorouracil (FLURE-oh-UE-ra-sil)Brand Name: EfudexFluorouracil Cream is used for:Treating multiple actinic or solar keratoses (skin growths caused by exposure to sunlight). It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Fluorouracil Cream is an antineoplastic. It works by blocking the growth of certain cells. This causes cel...
- Fluorouracil
FluorouracilPronunciation: (FLURE-oh-UE-ra-sil)Class: Pyrimidine antimetaboliteTrade Names:Adrucil- Injection, solution 50 mg/mLTrade Names:Carac- Cream 0.5%Trade Names:Efudex- Cream 5%- Solution 5%Trade Names:Fluorouracil- Injection, solution 50 mg/mL- Cream 5%- Solution 2%- Solution 5%Trade Names:Fluoroplex- Cream 1%PharmacologyThe metabolism of ...
- fluorouracil topical
fluorouracil topicalGeneric Name: fluorouracil topical (flore oh YER a sill)Brand names: Carac, Efudex, Fluoroplex, Efudex Occlusion PackWhat is fluorouracil topical?Fluorouracil interferes with the growth of skin cells. Fluorouracil works by causing the death of cells which are growing fastest, such as abnormal skin cells.Fluorouracil topical is used to treat scaly overgrowths of sk...
- fluoxetine
fluoxetine (Oral route)floo-OX-e-teenOral routeCapsuleCapsule, Delayed ReleaseSolutionSuicidality and Antidepressant Drugs - Antidepressants increased the risk compared to placebo of suicidal thinking and behavior (suicidality) in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies of major depressive disorder (MDD) and other psychiatric disorders. Anyone considering the use of flu...
- Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine Generic Name: Fluoxetine (floo-OX-e-teen)Brand Name: SarafemAntidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Fluoxetine outweigh the risks.Family and car...
- Fluoxetine Delayed-Release Capsules
Fluoxetine Delayed-Release CapsulesGeneric Name: Fluoxetine (floo-OX-e-teen)Brand Name: Prozac WeeklyAntidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Fluoxetine Delaye...
- Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine Generic Name: Fluoxetine (floo-OX-e-teen)Brand Name: SarafemAntidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Fluoxetine outweigh the risks.Family and car...
- Fluoxetine Solution
Fluoxetine SolutionGeneric Name: Fluoxetine (floo-OX-e-teen)Brand Name: ProzacAntidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Fluoxetine Solution outweigh the risks.\...
- fluoxetine and olanzapine
fluoxetine and olanzapineGeneric Name: fluoxetine and olanzapine (floo OX eh teen and oh LAN za peen)Brand Names: SymbyaxWhat is fluoxetine and olanzapine?Fluoxetine is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication. These drugs affect chemicals in the brain.The combination of fluoxetine and ola...
- Fluoxetine hydrochloride
Fluoxetine hydrochlorideBrand names: Sarafem, Prozac Weekly, ProzacWhy is Fluoxetine hydrochloride prescribed?Prozac is prescribed for the treatment of depression—that is, a continuing depression that interferes with daily functioning. The symptoms of major depression often include changes in appetite, sleep habits, and mind/body coordination; decreased sex drive; increas...
- Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Fluoxetine HydrochloridePronunciation: (floo-OX-e-teen HYE-droe-KLOR-ide)Class: SSRITrade Names:Prozac- Capsules 10 mg- Capsules 20 mg- Capsules 40 mg- Solution, oral 20 mg per 5 mLTrade Names:Prozac Weekly- Capsules, delayed-release 90 mgTrade Names:Sarafem- Tablets 10 mg- Tablets 15 mg- Tablets 20 mgTrade Names:Selfemra- Capsules 10 mg- Capsules 20 mgApo...
