Fivocil 250mg Injection

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Fivocil 250mg Injection

In Cancer Fivocil 250mg Injection helps to treat certain kinds of cancer such as cancer of the breasts, lungs, colon, rectum etc. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat cancer in various parts of the body. Fivocil 250mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

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Product Details
Manufacturers	Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition	Fluorouracil (250mg)
Packinging	vial of 5 ml Injection
Package	Vial
Quantity	5 ml
Product Form	Injection
Prescription Required	Prescription Required
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Fact Box	Chemical Class::Pyrimidine Analog\|Habit Forming::No\|Therapeutic Class::ANTI NEOPLASTICS\|Action Class::Antimetabolites
Primary use	Cancer
Storage	Store below 30C
Use Of	Cancer
Common Side Effect	Vomiting \| Hair loss \| Diarrhea \| Bronchospasm \| Infection \| Myelosuppression \| Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood) \| General discomfort \| Itching \| Skin exfoliation \| Anemia (low number of red blood cells) \| Febrile neutropenia \| An
Alcohol Interaction	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation Interaction	UNSAFE
Driving Interaction	UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver Interaction	CAUTION
Manufacturer Address	Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
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Fivocil 250mg Injection is used in the treatment of cancers of stomach, colon, rectum, breast, and lungs. It may be used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. Fivocil 250mg Injection is given as injection under the supervision of doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. The most common side effects of this medicine include increased risk of infection, mouth ulcer, vomiting, weakness, and nausea. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fivocil 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Fivocil 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : UNSAFE - Fivocil 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Fivocil 250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Fivocil 250mg Injection can cause side effects such as nausea and can also produce adverse events on your nervous system which cause visual changes.This may affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Fivocil 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fivocil 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Fivocil 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fivocil 250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Is fluorouracil a vesicant?::: No, fluorouracil is not a vesicant (irritant).| Q. Is fluorouracil safe?::: Fluorouracil is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Is fluorouracil a steroid?::: No, flurouracil is not a steroid.| Q. Is fluorouracil cream chemotherapy?::: Fluorouracil is used as chemotherapy for the treatment of cancers.| Q. Is fluorouracil cream for warts?::: Yes, fluorouracil is used for the treatment of warts.| Q. Is fluorouracil the same as efudex?::: Efudex is a brand name (trade name) for fluorouracil.| Q. Does fluorouracil affect normal skin?::: Fluorouracil has minimal effect on the surrounding healthy skin.| Q. Does fluorouracil cause hair loss?::: Yes, fluorouracil may cause temporary hair loss.| Q. Does fluorouracil cause scarring?::: No, fluorouracil is not known to cause scarring.| Q. Does fluorouracil cause headaches?::: Though headache is not a common side effect of fluorouracil, it may occur uncommonly is some people.| Q. Why does fluorouracil cause fatigue?::: As with any chemotherapy for cancer, fluorouracil causes fatigue which is attributed to be of multi-factor origin, but inflammation and anemia are thought to be the most important factors.