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Fluorosis, Dental
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D009050 |
[A chronic endemic form of hypoplasia of the dental enamel caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterized by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p286)
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Fluorouracil
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D005472 |
[A pyrimidine analog that is an antineoplastic antimetabolite. It interferes with DNA synthesis by blocking the THYMIDYLATE SYNTHETASE conversion of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic acid.
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Fluoxetine
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D005473 |
[The first highly specific serotonin uptake inhibitor. It is used as an antidepressant and often has a more acceptable side-effects profile than traditional antidepressants.
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Fluoxymesterone
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D005474 |
[An anabolic steroid that has been used in the treatment of male HYPOGONADISM, delayed puberty in males, and in the treatment of breast neoplasms in women.
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Flupenthixol
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D005475 |
[A thioxanthene neuroleptic that, unlike CHLORPROMAZINE, is claimed to have CNS-activating properties. It is used in the treatment of psychoses although not in excited or manic patients. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p595)
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Fluphenazine
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D005476 |
[A phenothiazine used in the treatment of PSYCHOSES. Its properties and uses are generally similar to those of CHLORPROMAZINE.
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Fluprednisolone
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D005477 |
[A synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory properties.
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Flurandrenolone
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D005478 |
[A corticosteroid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. It is usually employed as a cream or an ointment, and is also used as a polyethylene tape with an adhesive. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p733)
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Flurazepam
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D005479 |
[A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
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Flurbiprofen
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D005480 |
[An anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic of the phenylalkynoic acid series. It has been shown to reduce bone resorption in periodontal disease by inhibiting CARBONIC ANHYDRASE.
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Flurogestone Acetate
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D003425 |
[A synthetic fluorinated steroid that is used as a progestational hormone.
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Flurothyl
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D005481 |
[A convulsant primarily used in experimental animals. It was formerly used to induce convulsions as a alternative to electroshock therapy.
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Flushing
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D005483 |
[A transient reddening of the face that may be due to fever, certain drugs, exertion, or stress.
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Fluspirilene
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D005484 |
[A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia.
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Flutamide
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D005485 |
[An antiandrogen with about the same potency as cyproterone in rodent and canine species.
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Fluticasone
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D000068298 |
[A STEROID with GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR activity that is used to manage the symptoms of ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS, and ATOPIC DERMATITIS.
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Fluticasone-Salmeterol Drug Combination
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D000068297 |
[A drug combination of fluticasone and salmeterol that is used as an inhaler formulation to manage the symptoms of ASTHMA and CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
, A metered dose inhaler formulation of fluticasone-salmeterol drug combination.
, A dry powdered inhaler formulation of fluticasone-salmeterol drug combination.
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Fluvastatin
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D000077340 |
[An indole-heptanoic acid derivative that inhibits HMG COA REDUCTASE and is used to treat HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA. In contrast to other statins, it does not appear to interact with other drugs that inhibit CYP3A4.
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Fluvoxamine
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D016666 |
[A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor that is used in the treatment of DEPRESSION and a variety of ANXIETY DISORDERS.
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Foam Cells
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D005487 |
[Lipid-laden macrophages originating from monocytes or from smooth muscle cells.
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