Fluorouracil 500mg/10ml 1’s vial

KSh 738.00

Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a pyrimidine analogue antimetabolite used in chemotherapy. It interferes with DNA and RNA synthesis, preventing cancer cells from dividing and growing. Each vial contains 500mg of fluorouracil in 10ml solution for intravenous use.

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Indications of Fluorouracil 500mg/10ml:
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Stomach (gastric) cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Head and neck cancers
  • May be used alone or in combination chemotherapy regimens.
Administration:
  • Supplied as a solution for intravenous injection or infusion.
  • Administered only under the supervision of trained oncology healthcare professionals.
  • Dose is calculated based on body surface area, type of cancer, and treatment protocol.
  • Given in cycles, either as a short IV injection or continuous infusion.
Safety Information:
  • Contraindicated in patients with severe bone marrow suppression, serious infections, or known hypersensitivity to fluorouracil.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, poor nutritional status, or enzyme deficiencies (DPD deficiency).
  • Common side effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, skin changes, fatigue, and hair thinning.
  • Serious risks: severe bone marrow suppression, infections, bleeding, heart problems (chest pain, arrhythmias), or severe diarrhea.
  • Requires regular blood counts and liver function tests during treatment.

Notice:
Fluorouracil 500mg/10ml Vial is a prescription-only chemotherapy medicine. It must only be prepared and administered in a hospital or specialized oncology clinic under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

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