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F

Facial weakness    (Table)  
Factive  
   See also Gemifloxacin  
   prescribing information for infectious diseases    (Table)  
Factor Xa inhibitors    (Table)  
Failure to thrive    (Table)  
Falls  
   Falls chapter  
   assessment and management    (Figure)  
   distinguishing early Parkinson'disease from other parkinsonian syndromes    (Table)  
   prevention    (Table)  
   risk factors and interventions    (Table)  
Famciclovir (Famvir)    (Table)  
Family Caregiver Alliance  
Famotidine (Pepcid)    (Table)  
Famvir (famciclovir)    (Table)  
Far vision testing  
Fareston (toremifene)    (Table)  
Faslodex (fulvestrant)    (Table)  
FAST scale  
Fasting glucose, impaired  
Fatigue  
   with COPD  
   at end of life  
FDG-PET scans  
Fecal incontinence (FI)  
Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)    (Table)  
Feeding, tube  
   drug interactions  
   tips for success  
Feldene  
   See also Piroxicam  
   prescribing information for arthritis  
Felodipine (Plendil)  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
   with enalapril maleate (Lexxel)    (Table)  
   prescribing information for HTN    (Table)  
Femara (letrozole)    (Table)  
FEMHRT 1/5 (estradiol and norethindrone)    (Table)  
FemPatch (transdermal estrogen)    (Table)  
Femring    (Table)  
Femtrace (estradiol acetate)    (Table)  
FENa (fractional excretion of sodium)  
   in acute kidney failure  
   in dehydration  
Fenofibrate (Tricor)    (Table)  
Fenoprofen (Nalfon)    (Table)  
Fentanyl (Actiq)  
   prescribing information for dyspnea  
   prescribing information for pain    (Table)  
Fentanyl, transdermal (Duragesic)  
   for pain management  
   prescribing information for pain    (Table)  
Ferrous polysaccharide    (Table)  
Ferrous sulfate  
   for hypoproliferative anemia with normal or low MCV    (Figure)  
   prescribing information for anemia associated with deficiency    (Table)  
FEurea (fractional excretion of urea)  
Feverfew    (Table)  
Fexofenadine (Allegra, Allegra-D)  
   contraindications    (Table)  
   prescribing information for allergic rhinitis or conjunctivitis    (Table)  
FI (fecal incontinence)  
Fiber Ease  
   See also Methylcellulose  
   prescribing information for IBS  
Fiber supplements  
FiberCon (polycarbophil)  
   prescribing information for constipation    (Table)  
   prescribing information for IBS  
Fiberoptic nasopharyngeal laryngoscopy  
Fibrillation, atrial (AF)  
   Atrial Fibrillation section  
   anticoagulation for    (Table)  
   antihypertensive therapy and    (Table)  
Fibrillation, ventricular (VF)  
Finacea (azelaic acid)  
Finasteride (Proscar)  
   herbal medication interactions    (Table)  
   prescribing information for BPH  
Finevin (azelaic acid)  
Fish oil  
Fisostin (physostigmine)    (Table)  
Flagyl  
   See also Metronidazole  
   prescribing information for antibiotic-associated diarrhea  
   prescribing information for infectious diseases    (Table)  
   prescribing information for peptic ulcer disease  
Flecainide  
   digoxin interactions  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
Fleet (sodium phosphate/biphosphate emollient enema)    (Table)  
Flomax (tamsulosin)  
Flonase  
   See also Fluticasone  
   prescribing information for allergic rhinitis or conjunctivitis    (Table)  
Florinef (fludrocortisone)  
   prescribing information for adrenal insufficiency    (Table)  
   prescribing information for hyperkalemia  
   prescribing information for orthostatic (postural) hypotension  
   prescribing information for preventing falls    (Table)  
Florone (diflorasone diacetate)  
   prescribing information for dermatologic conditions (high potency)    (Table)  
   prescribing information for dermatologic conditions (higher potency)    (Table)  
Floropryl (isoflurophate)    (Table)  
Flovent  
   See also Fluticasone  
   prescribing information for asthma and COPD    (Table)  
Floxin  
   See also Ofloxacin  
   prescribing information for acute bacterial conjunctivitis    (Table)  
Flu vaccine  
Fluconazole (Diflucan)  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
   prescribing information for candidiasis  
   prescribing information for infectious diseases    (Table)  
   prescribing information for onychomycosis  
   warfarin interactions  
Flucytosine (Ancobon)    (Table)  
Fludrocortisone (Florinef)  
   for adrenal insufficiency  
   prescribing information for adrenal insufficiency    (Table)  
   prescribing information for hyperkalemia  
   prescribing information for orthostatic (postural) hypotension  
   prescribing information for preventing falls    (Table)  
Fluffed Kerlix  
   See also Gauze packing  
   prescribing information for pressure ulcers    (Table)  
Fluid consistencies  
Fluid replacement  
   in acute kidney failure  
   in chronic constipation  
   in dehydration  
   in hypernatremia  
Fluid requirements  
Flumadine (rimantadine)  
Flunisolide (AeroBid, Nasalide, Nasarel)  
   prescribing information for allergic rhinitis or conjunctivitis    (Table)  
   prescribing information for asthma and COPD    (Table)  
Fluocinolone acetonide (Synalar)  
   prescribing information for dermatologic conditions (low potency)    (Table)  
   prescribing information for dermatologic conditions (mid-potency)    (Table)  
Fluocinonide  
   high potency (Lidex-E)    (Table)  
   higher potency (Lidex)    (Table)  
Fluoroplex (5-fluorouracil)  
Fluoroquinolones  
   See also Quinolones  
   for community-acquired pneumonia    (Table)  
   for cystitis or UTI  
   drug and metabolic interactions  
   for nursing-home or hospital-acquired pneumonia  
   for urosepsis  
5-Fluorouracil (Carac, Efudex, Fluoroplex)  
Fluoxetine (Prozac)  
   for anxiety disorders  
   dextromethorphan interactions    (Table)  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
   enteral nutrition interactions  
   prescribing information for depression    (Table)  
   prescribing information for menopausal symptoms  
   prescribing information for sleep apnea  
Fluphenazine (Prolixin)    (Table)  
Flurandrenolide (Cordran)    (Table)  
Flurazepam (Dalmane)  
   for anxiety  
   daily dose thresholds    (Table)  
Flurbiprofen (Ansaid)    (Table)  
Flutamide (Eulexin)    (Table)  
Fluticasone (Flonase, Flovent)  
   prescribing information for allergic rhinitis or conjunctivitis    (Table)  
   prescribing information for asthma and COPD    (Table)  
   salmeterol-fluticasone (Advair Diskus)    (Table)  
Fluticasone propionate (Cutivate)    (Table)  
Fluvastatin (Lescol)  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
   prescribing information for dyslipidemia    (Table)  
Fluvoxamine (Luvox)  
   for anxiety disorders  
   drug and metabolic interactions    (Table)  
   prescribing information for depression    (Table)  
Foam island (Allevyn, Lyofoam)  
   prescribing information for pressure ulcers    (Table)  
   for venous ulcers  
   wound and pressure ulcer products    (Table)  
FOBT (fecal occult blood test)    (Table)  
Folate  
   prescribing information for anemia associated with deficiency    (Table)  
   prescribing information for giant cell arteritis  
   prescribing information for polymyalgia rheumatica  
Folate deficiency anemia  
Folic acid  
   prescribing information for homocystinemia  
   prescribing information for hypoproliferative anemia    (Figure)  
Folliculitis  
Fondaparinux (Arixtra)  
   for DVT/PE prophylaxis and treatment  
   prescribing information for acute coronary syndrome    (Table)  
   prescribing information for DVT or PE prophylaxis and treatment    (Table)  
Food consistencies  
Food-drug interactions  
Foot pain  
Foot ulcers, diabetic  
Foradil (formoterol)    (Table)  
Formoterol (Foradil)    (Table)  
Formulas  
   Formulas list  
   conversions    (Table)  
Fortaz  
   See also Ceftazidime  
   prescribing information for infectious diseases    (Table)  
Forteo  
   See also Teriparatide  
   prescribing information for osteoporosis  
Fosamax  
   See also Alendronate  
   prescribing information for osteoporosis prevention  
   prescribing information for osteoporosis treatment  
Fosamax Plus D (alendronate plus vitamin D)  
Fosinopril (Monopril)  
   prescribing information for HTN    (Table)  
   target dose in HF    (Table)  
Fosrenol (lanthanum carbonate)  
Fractional excretion of sodium (FENa)  
   in acute kidney failure  
   in dehydration  
Fractional excretion of urea (FEurea)  
Fractures  
   hip  
   medications for osteoporosis and    (Table)  
   osteoporotic  
   vertebral compression  
Fragmin (dalteparin)  
   prescribing information for acute coronary syndrome    (Table)  
   prescribing information for DVT or PE prophylaxis and treatment    (Table)  
Freeda Calcium Citrate Fine Granular  
   See also Calcium citrate  
   prescribing information for osteoporosis  
Freeda Mini Cal-citrate  
   See also Calcium citrate  
   prescribing information for osteoporosis  
Frontotemporal dementia  
Frozen shoulder  
Fulvestrant (Faslodex)    (Table)  
Fulvicin P/G (griseofulvin)    (Table)  
Functional assessment  
   ADLs  
   Instrumental ADLs (IADLs)  
   in pain  
   Reisberg Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) scale  
Functional gait assessment  
Fungal infections  
   community-acquired  
   hospital-acquired  
Fungizone (amphotericin B)  
   prescribing information for dermatologic conditions    (Table)  
   prescribing information for infectious diseases    (Table)  
Furosemide (Lasix)  
   for hyperkalemia  
   prescribing information for acute kidney failure  
   prescribing information for HTN    (Table)  
   prescribing information for hypertensive emergencies and urgencies  
   and tinnitus  

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