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5-FLURO 5ML INJ

Strength/Dose if any: NA

Manufacturer: BDH PHARMA

Price: ₹6.36 ₹7.07 ( 5ml injection )

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Drug Information

5-FLURO 5ML INJ

Pharmacological Classification / Category: ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

Composition: Fluorouracil

Uses:
* It aids in treating cancers of colon (intestine), stomach, breast, lungs and rectum
* It is also used to treat cancers of Pancreas, liver, urinary bladder, head and neck malignancies.

Side Effects:
* Diarrhoea
* Nausea
* Vomiting
* Neurologic Toxicity
* Oral ulcers
* Decrease in RBC, WBC count hence increased risk of infections.
* Mucositis (inflammation of mucosa)
* Myelosuppression (decreased bone marrow activity)
* Handfoot Syndrome(peripheral neuropathy--- weakness, numbness and pain due to nerve damage ;usually in hands and feet)

Contraindication:
* Contraindicated in Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
* If you have any other Medical Condition, you should consult your doctor before using this medication.
* If you are allergic to the drug or its derivatives.
* Avoid driving while taking this medicine; it is possible that your reflexes might be hampered.

Directions to use:

* It is recommended to use this medication for the prescribed amount of time.
* It should not be self administered.
* It is administered by a nurse, doctor, or a health practitioner.

References:

Country of Origin: India

Substitute / Alternative

5-FLURO 5ML INJ

₹ 6.36

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Author Details

Medical Content Compiled By

Dr. Priyanka Hivalekar Ingole

BDS

Medical Content Reviewed By

Dr. Ruchi Mehta Chibber

BDS

Content Last Updated

26-05-2022

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