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Fostex BPO Bar
Fostex BPO BarGeneric Name: Benzoyl Peroxide (BEN-zoyl per-OX-ide)Brand Name: Examples include Fostex BPO and PanOxylFostex BPO Bar is used for:Treating acne.Fostex BPO Bar is a keratolytic agent with antibacterial actions. The effectiveness of benzoyl peroxide appears to be due to its antibacterial, peeling (keratolytic), and drying actions.Do NOT use Fostex BPO Bar if:you...
Fostex Cream Topical
Fostex CreamGeneric Name: salicylic acid and sulfur (Topical route)sal-i-SIL-ik AS-id, SUL-furCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.SAStidIn CanadaFostex CreamNight Cast RAvailable Dosage Forms:LiquidLotionCreamSoapBarOintmentShampooTherapeutic Class: Antiacne KeratolyticPharmacologic Class: NSAIDChemical Class: Salicylate, Non-AspirinUses For F...
Fostex Gel 10%
Fostex Gel 10%Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide topical (BEN zoyl per OX ide)Brand Names: Acne Treatment, Acne-Clear, Benzac AC, Benzac W, Benzagel-5, Benzashave 10, Benzashave 5, Benziq, Benziq LS, Benziq Wash, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Brevoxyl-4 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Brevoxyl-8 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Breze, Clearplex, Clearskin, Clinac BPO, Desquam-E, Desquam-X 10, Desquam-X 5...
Fostex Medicated Soap
Fostex Medicated SoapGeneric Name: Salicylic Acid/Sulfur (sal-ih-SILL-ik AS-id/SULL-fer)Brand Name: Examples include Fostex Medicated and SAStidFostex Medicated Soap is used for:Treating acne or dandruff. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Fostex Medicated Soap is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slou...
Fostex Wash 10%
Fostex Wash 10%Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide topical (BEN zoyl per OX ide)Brand Names: Acne Treatment, Acne-Clear, Benzac AC, Benzac W, Benzagel-5, Benzashave 10, Benzashave 5, Benziq, Benziq LS, Benziq Wash, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Brevoxyl-4 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Brevoxyl-8 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Breze, Clearplex, Clearskin, Clinac BPO, Desquam-E, Desquam-X 10, Desquam-X ...
Fostril
FostrilGeneric Name: sulfur topical (SULL fur)Brand Names: Acnotex, Fostril, Liquimat Light, Liquimat Medium, Rezamid, Sulfo-Lo, Sulfoam, Sulforcin, Sulmasque, Sulpho-Lac, Sulpho-Lac SoapWhat is Fostril (sulfur topical)?Topical sulfur causes drying and peeling of the skin. This allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away.Sulfur topical is used to treat acne.Sulfur topical ...
Fototar
FototarGeneric Name: coal tar topical (KOL TAR TOP ik al)Brand Names: Balnetar, Betatar Gel, Coal Tar, Cutar, Denorex, Denorex Dry Scalp, Denorex Extra Strength, Denorex Medicated Shampoo and Conditioner, DHS Tar Shampoo, Doak Tar, Doak Tar Oil, Elta Tar, Fototar, G-TAR, Ionil T, Ionil T Plus, MG 217 Psoriasis, MG217 Medicated Tar, Neutrogena T/Derm, Neutrogena T/Gel, Neutrogena T/Gel Extra St...
Fototar Topical
FototarGeneric Name: coal tar (Topical route)kole tarCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Betatar GelCutar EmulsionDenorexDHS TarDoak TarDuplex TFototarIonil-T PlusMedotarMG 217Neutrogena T/DermNeutrogena T/GelIn CanadaEstarLiquor Carbonis DetergensPsorigelSpectro Tar Skin WashTar DistillateAvailable Dosage Forms:LiquidShampooLotion...
Fototar Ointment
Fototar OintmentGeneric Name: Coal Tar (kohl tar)Brand Name: Examples include Fototar and MedotarFototar Ointment is used for:Relieving itching, irritation, redness, dryness, scaling, and flaking of the skin caused by psoriasis, seborrhea, or eczema. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Fototar Ointment is a keratolytic. It works by slowing bacter...
Four-Way Nasal Spray
Four-Way Nasal SprayGeneric Name: oxymetazoline nasal (ox ee me TAZ oh leen)Brand Names: Afrin, Afrin Nasal Sinus, Allerest 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Duramist Plus, Duration, Four-Way Nasal Spray, Genasal, Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour, Nostrilla, NRS Nasal, NTZ Long Acting Nasal, Oxyfrin, Oxymeta-12, Sinarest Nasal, Sinex Long-Acting, Twice-A-DayWhat is Four-Way Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline nasal)?\...
Fragmin
FragminGeneric Name: dalteparin (Subcutaneous route)dal-te-PAR-inSubcutaneous routeSolutionSpinal/Epidural HematomasEpidural or spinal hematomas may occur in patients who are anticoagulated with low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) or heparinoids and are receiving neuraxial anesthesia or undergoing spinal puncture. These hematomas may result in long-term or permanent paralysis. Con...
Fragmin
Fragmin Generic Name: Dalteparin (dal-TE-pa-rin)Brand Name: FragminPatients undergoing anesthesia or a spinal puncture (tap) while on Fragmin are at risk for long-term or permanent paralysis. Notify your doctor immediately if you notice any numbness or decreased muscle control.Fragmin is used for:Preventing blood clots in patients who have certain illnesses or who will be h...
framycetin Ophthalmic
framycetin (Ophthalmic route)fray-mye-SEE-tinAvailable Dosage Forms:OintmentSolutionChemical Class: AminoglycosideUses For framycetinFramycetin belongs to the family of medicines called antibiotics. Framycetin ophthalmic preparations are used to treat infections of the eye.Framycetin is available only with your doctor's prescription.Before Using framycetinIn deciding to use...
Freezone Topical
FreezoneGeneric Name: salicylic acid (Topical route)sal-i-SIL-ik AS-idCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AkurzaAliclenAvosilBetasalCompound WCorn RemovingDermarest PsoriasisDHS SalDrytexDuofilmDuoplantFreezoneFung-OGets-It Corn/Callus RemoverGordofilmHydrisalicIonilIonil PlusKeralytKeralyt ScalpLupicareMediplastMg217 Sal-AcidMosco Corn ...
Freezone Liquid
Freezone LiquidGeneric Name: Salicylic Acid (sal-ih-SILL-ik AS-id)Brand Name: Examples include Freezone and Occlusal-HPFreezone Liquid is used for:Removing corns, calluses, and warts. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Freezone Liquid is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slough or peel in areas where i...