Fluorouracil Questions

Fluorouracil - Has anyone else been told they could split the treatment time?

I am very fair skinned with freckles and of Irish ancestry. At age 50, I have just been prescribed fluorouracil for precancerous/dry skin on my face and hands. A couple of years ago, I had a few ...

Posted 25 Apr 2012 • 0 answers •

Has anyone using fluorouracil found that it did not work?

I've been using fluorouracil cream for about 3 weeks... 3 days a week. My keritosis hasn't changed at all.

Posted 19 Apr 2012 • 1 answer •

Fluorouracil - Which days are worst?

Just starting Fluorouracil 5% two week treatment. At what point is it the worst and what point does it start to get better? I have a wedding to go to in 4 weeks. help!!!

Posted 7 Apr 2012 • 0 answers •

Side effects of Fluorouracil on Permanent Cosmetics?

I have a client that has had the treatment recently and she wants to have her permanent make up redone. I am worried about the side effects to her permanent make up. Worried about irritation and ...

Posted 28 Mar 2012 • 1 answer • 1 star

Fluorouracil - Is it suggested to use sunscreen if you have to be outdoors & moisturizer?

Posted 22 Mar 2012 • 0 answers •

Fluorouracil - I have not started the process yet. I was wondering, bath or shower?

can the Fluorouracil from your forehead wash into you eyes. I belive that is a bad thing. do I put it on just the damage I can see, or all over my face?

Posted 18 Mar 2012 • 1 answer •

Can fluorouracil 5% Topical Cream be used for toe nail fungus?

Posted 6 Mar 2012 • 1 answer •

Can Fluorouracil 5% be applied to lips?

Posted 23 Feb 2012 • 2 answers •

Fluorouracil - My Dr. prescribed 3 month application 2 times a week. Is that normal?

I feel it may not be enough times per week. Do I need to do the full three months? Must I stay out of the sun?

Posted 20 Feb 2012 • 1 answer • 1 star

Fluorouracil - has there been any noted cardiac effects such as tachycardia and PVC's in patients on

... this drug?

Posted 8 Feb 2012 • 1 answer •

Fluorouracil - What do I apply to my face after I stop applying the cream?

I have heard Vaseline andother stuff. Can I go back to normal way of using OTC lotion?

Posted 7 Feb 2012 • 1 answer •

Desire information regarding treatment with fluorouracil 5% one week per month for 3 months?

Will the treatment negatives to the face be as bad if only used 7 days then a rest for 3 weeks then another 7 days then another rest of 3 weeks then a final 7 days

Posted 5 Dec 2011 • 1 answer •

I have used Fluorouracil cream 14 days, is that long enough to have a proper effect?

The pain and the open sores are unbearable! I opted to stop the use on the 14th day, is this enough time to have a positive effect on my cancers?

Posted 31 Oct 2011 • 1 answer •

How to know when to stop applying Fluorouracil Cream USP 5%?

I have been applying Fluorouracil Cream for about 3 weeks to my scalp and forehead. It is dry, flaking, and itches. How do i know when to stop applying?

Posted 23 Oct 2011 • 1 answer •

While using fluorouracil, because of the chemicals, will it hurt to use the Jacuzzi?

My Dr. didn't give me a lot of details about this medicine except that it will look like a sunburn and peel off. Will appreciate any info anyone has. I am in dishwater a lot at my job and was ...

Posted 15 Jun 2011 • 1 answer •