Fosinopril Sodium
Fosinopril Sodium (foh sin’ oh pril) Monopril PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes ACE inhibitor Antihypertensive Therapeutic Actions Renin, synthesized by the kidneys, is released into the circulation where it acts…
Fosfomycin Tromethamine
Fosfomycin Tromethamine (foss foe my’ sin troh meth’ ah meen) Monurol PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antibacterial Urinary tract anti-infective Therapeutic Actions Bactericidal; interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, blocks…
Fosamprenavir Calcium
Fosamprenavir Calcium (foss am pren’ ah ver) Lexiva PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antiviral Protease inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Antiviral activity; inhibits HIV protease activity, leading to the formation of immature,…
Formoterol Fumarate
Formoterol Fumarate (for moh’ te rol) Foradil Aerolizer, Perforomist PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antiasthmatic Beta2 agonist Therapeutic Actions Long-acting agonist that binds to beta2 receptors in the lungs, causing…
Dangerous Drug: Fondaparinux
Dangerous Drug: Fondaparinux (fon dah pear’ ah nucks) Arixtra PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antithrombotic Factor Xa inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Blocks naturally occurring factor Xa, leading to an alteration in…
Folic Acid (Folate)
Folic Acid (Folate) (foe’ lik) PREGNANCY CATEGORY A Drug Classes Folic acid Vitamin supplement Therapeutic Actions Required for nucleoprotein synthesis and maintenance of normal erythropoiesis. Indications Treatment of megaloblastic anemias…
Fluvoxamine Maleate
Fluvoxamine Maleate (floo vox’ a meen) Apo-Fluvoxamine (CAN), CO Fluvoxamine (CAN), Luvox, Luvox CRDNC, PMS-Fluvoxamine (CAN), ratio-Fluvoxamine (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antidepressant SSRI Therapeutic Actions Selectively inhibits CNS…
