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Fabrazyme

see agalsidase beta 27(5) 131-3

Fabry's disease

agalsidase alfa - Replagal (New drug) 27(5) 131-3

agalsidase beta - Fabrazyme (New drug) 27(5) 131-3

facilitators file

combination antihypertensives 24(5) 126

thiazides and fractures 24(3) 67

factor IX

recombinant - haemophilia - Benefix (New drug) 24(3) 71-5

factor VIIa

recombinant - haemophilia - NovoSeven (New drug) 22(4) 95-8

factor VIII

inhibitor bypassing fraction - FEIBA-NF - haemophilia (New drug) 30(2) 50-55

recombinant - haemophilia A - Recombinate (New drug) 19(1) 24-7

famciclovir

herpes zoster - Famvir (New drug) 18(3) 58-9

famotidine

pharmacology 23(3) 57-9

Famvir

see famciclovir 18(3) 58-9

Fanconi's syndrome

cysteamine bitartrate - Cystagon (New drug) 20(4) 101-3

Fareston

see toremifene 21(1) 25-7

Faslodex

see fulvestrant 30(4) 107-11

Fasturtec

see rasburicase 26(3) 68-71

see rasburicase rys 27(6) 159-65

fatty acids

omega 3 in hypertriglyceridaemia - PBAC question 19(2) 51

feedback

prescriber feedback (editorials) 21(1) 2-3

FEIBA-NF

see factor VIII inhibitor bypassing fraction 30(2) 50-55

felodipine

clinical pharmacology of calcium channel antagonists 20(1) 5-8

new strength - Plendil 17(2) 30-2

Femara

see letrozole 21(1) 25-7

Femoden ED

see gestodene ethinyloestradiol combination 18(1) 7-9

Femtran

see oestradiol 24(1) 20-3

fenfluramine

in obesity 22(1) 12-6

fenofibrate

Lipidil - dyslipidaemia (New drug) 27(4) 101-5

warfarin interactions 29(6) 166

letter 30(2) 32-4

fenoldopam

dopamine cardiovascular pharmacology 17(2) 42-3

fentanyl

Durogesic (New formulation) 21(3) 80-3

in palliative care 19(3) 66-8

fentanyl citrate/ropivacaine hydrochloride combination

Naropin with fentanyl (New formulation) 23(4) 84-7

Ferriprox

see deferiprone 26(3) 68-71

ferritin

abnormal laboratory results 20(3) 74-6

fertility drugs

cetrorelix - Cetrotide (New drug) 24(6) 155-8

follitropin alpha - recombinant FSH - Gonal-F (New drug) 21(2) 49-55

follitropin beta - puregon 23(3) 64-7

follitropin beta - recombinant FSH - Puregon (New drug) 19(4) 108-11

ganirelix - Orgalutran (New drug) 24(6) 155-8

lutropin alfa - Luveris (New drug) 26(6) 146-51

fertility testing

abnormal laboratory results 25(2) 38-40

fever

in children - consumer perspective 23(3) 61

in children - ibuprofen (letter) 27(3) 55-7

and ciprofloxacin (letter) 28(6) 136-9

over-the-counter medications and children 24(6) 149-51

letter 25(2) 27-8

paracetamol in children 23(3) 60-1; 18(2) 33-5

letter 23(6) 115-7

fexofenadine

seasonal allergic rhinitis - Telfast (New drug) 20(2) 45-51

letter 20(4) 83-6

fibrin sealant

surgical haemostasis - Tisseel Duo 500 (New drug) 26(2) 46-7

correction 26(4) 95

letter 26(4) 75-7

fibrinolytic drugs

in early management of acute stroke 27(5) 120-3

in early management of myocardial infarction 19(2) 52-4

in management of coronary disease 24(3) 56-8

in management of stroke 22(4) 85-7

in post myocardial infarct patients 19(1) 8-10

reteplase - myocardial infarction - Rapilysin (New drug) 21(3) 80-3

surgery for deep vein thrombosis 21(3) 64-6

tenecteplase - myocardial infarction - Metalyse (New drug) 24(2) 43-7

Fibro-vein

see sodium tetradecyl sulfate 23(6) 137-9

filgrastim

clinical use 17(4) 95

costs and benefits (editorial) 18(2) 26-7

finasteride in benign prostatic hypertrophy 18(2) 30-2

Proscar (New drug) 17(1) 6-8

filgrastim, pegylated

pegfilgrastim - neutropenia - Neulasta (New drug) 25(6) 147-51

fish

management of puncture injuries 30(5) 117-21

fish oil

NSAIDs in rheumatology (editorial) 29(4) 90-1

preparations in hypertriglyceridaemia (PBAC question) 19(2) 51

flecainide

Flecatab (New brand) 22(6) 147-51

Flecatab

see flecainide 22(6) 147-51

Flixotide

see fluticasone 24(4) 100-2; 22(5) 125-7; 19(3) 76-8; 18(1) 7-9; 17(3) 73

Flolan

see epoprostenol 25(6) 147-51

Flomax

see tamsulosin hydrochloride 23(3) 64-7

flow cytometry

abnormal laboratory results 30(5) 128-9

Floxsig

see flucloxacillin 25(4) 94-9

Fluad

see influenza vaccine 27(2) 50-1

Fluanxol

see flupenthixol 17(2) 30-2

flucloxacillin

Floxsig (New brand) 25(4) 94-9

vs other antibiotics in skin and soft tissue infections (editorial) 18(3) 54-6

letter 19(1) 3-6

fluconazole

in cutaneous fungal infections 19(3) 72-5

Fludara

see fludarabine 18(4) 86-7

fludarabine

chronic lymphocytic leukaemia - Fludara (New drug) 18(4) 86-7

flunitrazepam

Rohypnol (New strength) 22(6) 147-51

in toothpaste 17(2) 49-51

letter 18(1) 4-7

fluoroquinolone antibiotics

moxifloxacin - Avelox (New drug) 24(6) 155-8

fluorouracil

colorectal cancer 25(5) 108-10; 25(5) 111-3

colorectal cancer - levamisole - Ergamisol (New drug) 20(2) 45-51

Onco-Tain (New brand) 22(6) 147-51

fluoxetine

costs and benefits of antidepressants (editorial) 18(4) 82-4

Erotab (New formulation) 22(4) 95-8

in human milk (letter) 21(2) 31-4

interactions with psychotropic drugs 18(1) 18

Lovan (New brand) 23(3) 64-7

Lovan (New formulation) 21(4) 108-11

review of new antidepressants 18(4) 82-4

letters 19(2) 36-8

SBPA Fluoxetine (New brand) 23(3) 64-7

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and suicide risk in children (editorial) 28(5) 111-3

letter 29(2) 32-5

flupenthixol

antipsychotic - Fluanxol (New drug) 17(2) 30-2

flurbiprofen

mydriatic - Ocufen (New drug) 17(1) 6-8

Strepfen (New formulation) 24(2) 43-7

flutamide and bicalutamide in prostate cancer

PBAC question 22(4) 99

fluticasone

asthma - Flixotide (New drug) 17(3) 73

letter 18(1) 4-7

combination inhalers in asthma 28(2) 26-8

corticosteroid therapy in asthma 29(3) 63-6

Flixotide Junior (New brand) 24(4) 100-2

new formulation - Flixotide 22(5) 125-7; 22(4) 95-8; 20(3) 77-9

propionate/salmeterol - Seretide Accuhaler (New combination) 23(4) 84-7

propionate/salmeterol - Seretide MDI (New formulations) 24(4) 100-2

fluvastatin

hypercholesterolaemia 22(5) 114-7

hypercholesterolaemia - Lescol (New drug) 19(1) 24-7

fluvoxamine

antidepressant - Luvox (New drug) 20(3) 77-9

folate and vitamin B12

abnormal laboratory results 22(1) 16-8

folinic acid

colorectal cancer (PBAC question) 26(4) 77

follicle stimulating hormone

follitropin alpha - recombinant FSH - Gonal-F (New drug) 21(2) 49-55

follitropin beta - recombinant FSH - Puregon (New drug) 19(4) 108-11

follitropin alfa

Gonal-F (New formulation) 26(5) 118-9

Gonal-F (New strength) 25(4) 94-9

follitropin beta

Puregon (New formulation) 23(3) 64-7

fondaparinux

thromboembolism prophylaxis - Arixtra (New drug) 25(4) 94-9

food

antioxidants and nutrition 22(6) 142-4

isomaltulose - sugar substitute - warning in fructose metabolism disorders (letter) 31(1) 3-4

management of undernutrition 24(5) 113-5

meals and medicines 29(2) 40-2

nutrition and surgical outcomes 26(6) 136-40

foot infections

in diabetes 30(1) 21-4

Foradile

see eformoterol 20(2) 45-51

formularies

Australian Medicines Handbook (editorial) 20(1) 2-3

Australian Medicines Handbook - book reviews 28(4) 93; 28(2) 41; 27(5) 113; 26(5) 110; 24(3) 55; 23(5) 105-6; 22(1) 19

Forteo

see teriparatide 27(5) 109-13; 27(1) 21-3

Fosamax

see alendronate 24(4) 100-2; 23(4) 84-7; 19(4) 108-11

fosamprenavir

Telzir - HIV infection (New drug) 28(1) 19-23

fosinopril sodium/hydrochlorothiazide

Monoplus (New combination) 23(6) 137-9

fosphenytoin

epilepsy - Pro-Epanutin (New drug) 23(5) 110-1

Fosrenol

see lanthanum carbonate 29(2) 53-5

framycetin

in tear sac obstruction 17(3) 66-8

Fraxiparine

see nadroparin calcium 22(5) 125-7; 19(2) 38-40

Free Trade Agreement

US Free Trade Agreement and the drug industry (editorial) 27(3) 54-5

letter 27(5) 109-13

Freedox

see tirilazad mesylate 20(2) 45-51

fructose metabolism disorders

warning about isomaltulose sugar substitute (letter) 31(1) 3-4

frusemide

Lasix New strength 24(4) 100-2

FSH

see follicle stimulating hormone 19(4) 108-11

fulvestrant

Faslodex - breast cancer (New drug) 30(4) 107-11

fungal infections

management 19(3) 72-5

terbinafine and fungal toenails (letter) 23(4) 72

terbinafine and fungal toenails (PBAC question) 22(6) 135

posaconazole - Noxafil (New drug) 29(3) 84-7

Fuzeon

see enfuvirtide - HIV infection 27(6) 159-65

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