Fluoroplex
Fluorouracil interferes with the growth of skin cells. Fluorouracil works by causing the death of cells which are growing fastest, such as abnormal skin cells. Fluorouracil topical is used to treat scaly overgrowths of skin (actinic or solar keratoses). Fluorouracil topical may also be used in the...
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Fluoroplex Topical

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Fluoroplex
FLUOROPLEX® (fluorouracil) 1% Topical Cream is an antineoplastic/antimetabolite product for dermatological use. Fluorouracil has the empirical formula C4H3FN2O2 and a molecular weight of 130.08. It is sparingly soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. The pH is approximately 8.5.
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...The following drugs can interact with levoleucovorin. Tell your doctor if you are using any of these: fluorouracil (5-FU, Adrucil, Efudex, Carac, Fluoroplex); a sulfa-drug antibiotic (Bactrim, Septra, Cotrim, TMP/SMX, and others); seizure medication such as phenobarbital (Solfoton), phenytoin (Dilantin),...
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Fluorouracil
...Names: Carac - Cream 0.5% Trade Names: Efudex - Cream 5% - Solution 2% - Solution 5% Trade Names: Efudex Occlusion Pack - Cream 5% Trade Names: Fluoroplex - Cream 1% Pharmacology The metabolism of fluorouracil in the anabolic pathway blocks the methylation reaction of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic...
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See also: Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer

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