Introduction to 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

5FU Cbc 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.

How 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection Works?

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the growth of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

How To Use 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

  • Increased risk of infection
  • Mouth ulcer
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hair loss
  • Blisters on fingers/feet
  • Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
  • Diarrhea

FAQS

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

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.

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil cream chemotherapy?

Fluorouracil is used as chemotherapy for the treatment of cancers

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Does fluorouracil affect normal skin?

Fluorouracil has minimal effect on the surrounding healthy skin

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Does fluorouracil cause headaches?

Though headache is not a common side effect of fluorouracil, it may occur uncommonly is some

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil a steroid?

No, flurouracil is not a steroid

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil safe?

Fluorouracil is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Does fluorouracil cause scarring?

No, fluorouracil is not known to cause scarring

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil the same as efudex?

Efudex is a brand name (trade name) for fluorouracil

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil a vesicant?

No, fluorouracil is not a vesicant (irritant)

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Does fluorouracil cause hair loss?

Yes, fluorouracil may cause temporary hair loss

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

Q. Is fluorouracil cream for warts?

Yes, fluorouracil is used for the treatment of warts

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Safety Advice For 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection

check for risk indication explain below.

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

5FU Cbc 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.

Breastfeeding

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>5FU Cbc 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

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

5FU Cbc 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.

Breastfeeding

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>5FU Cbc 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

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

5FU Cbc 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of 5FU Cbc 250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.