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10 Μαΐ 2024 · Learn about the common, severe, and long term side effects of fluorouracil, a chemotherapy drug used to treat various cancers. Find out the symptoms, causes, and treatments of fluorouracil toxicity and how to prevent or reduce some of the unwanted effects.
26 Ιουλ 2023 · Fluorouracil is a type of chemotherapy for various cancer types. It can cause side effects such as infections, diarrhoea, sickness, heart problems and hair loss.
2 Δεκ 2022 · Fluorouracil (5FU) is a type of chemotherapy drug used to treat several types of cancer. Learn about its mechanism, delivery methods, short-term and long-term side effects, and FAQs.
If you have low DPD levels or no DPD (DPD deficiency), you have more risk of serious or life-threatening side effects from 5FU. To reduce your risk, your doctor may give you: a lower dose of 5FU to start with; a different type of chemotherapy. Having low DPD levels does not usually cause any symptoms.
16 Φεβ 2024 · Fluorouracil, also known as 5-fluorouracil or 5-FU, belongs to the class of chemotherapy drugs used to treat various neoplasms. FDA-Approved Indications.
25 Αυγ 2023 · 5-FU is a common chemotherapy drug that treats certain cancers, such as gastrointestinal and cervical cancers. It can cause side effects such as diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, as well as more serious problems such as blood disorders and pulmonary embolisms.
After you stop using this medicine, it may still produce some side effects that need attention. During this period of time, check with your doctor immediately if you notice the following side effects: Black, tarry stools; blood in urine or stools; cough or hoarseness, accompanied by fever or chills; fever or chills