Oncofluor 500 500mg/10ml Ampoules

Oncofluor 500

Active Ingredient:
Fluorouracil
Form:
Ampoules
Brand:
Oncofluor 500
Origin:
India

Buy Oncofluor 500 Fluorouracil

Oncofluor 500 contains Fluorouracil 500mg/10ml in 5 ampoules, used in chemotherapy regimens. This antimetabolite helps manage solid tumors by disrupting cancer cell growth. Store at room temperature away from moisture. Always consult a healthcare professional before use.

Strength

500mg/10ml

Pack Size

5s

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

United Biotech (P) Ltd

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Uses / Indications

  • Fluorouracil, the active ingredient in Oncofluor 500, is commonly used to treat various cancers including colorectal, breast, and gastrointestinal tumors. It may also be prescribed for skin conditions like actinic keratosis when topical forms are unavailable. This medication works by interfering with cancer cell reproduction, slowing disease progression. Patients often ask what is fluorouracil used for in chemotherapy protocols.

Side Effects

  • Oncofluor 500 may cause temporary side effects like nausea, fatigue, or mouth sores as the body adjusts to treatment. Some patients experience mild skin sensitivity or changes in taste during therapy. These effects vary by individual and typically resolve after treatment completion. Always report persistent discomfort to your healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Handle Oncofluor 500 with care as it contains a cytotoxic agent; avoid direct skin contact or inhalation. Use protective gloves when administering and dispose of used ampoules properly. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should avoid handling this medication without medical guidance.

Avoid Interactions

  • Fluorouracil may interact with other chemotherapy drugs, blood thinners, or medications affecting liver enzymes. Alcohol and certain vitamin supplements can amplify side effects like nausea or dizziness. Always inform your doctor about all medications, including over-the-counter products, before starting treatment. CYP2C9 inhibitors may alter fluorouracil metabolism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fluorouracil is primarily used to treat solid tumors like colorectal, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers by slowing cancer cell growth.

Store Oncofluor 500 at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the ampoules in their original packaging until use.

Pregnant individuals should avoid handling Oncofluor 500 due to its cytotoxic nature. Consult your healthcare provider for safe alternatives.

Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, mouth sores, and mild skin sensitivity. These effects are typically temporary and vary by patient.

Yes, fluorouracil may interact with blood thinners, certain vitamins, and CYP2C9 inhibitors. Always disclose all medications to your doctor before treatment.

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