Doxifluridine
Uses
Doxifluridine Uses Doxifluridine is utilized in the treatment of cancer. It is particularly effective for cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, breast, uterus, cervix, and bladder.
How it Works
How Doxifluridine works Doxifluridine interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA in cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. This action prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Doxifluridine include nausea, vomiting, weakness, loss of appetite, increased risk of infection, hair loss, diarrhea, decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), mouth ulcers, and blisters on fingers and feet.
Expert Advice
- Doxifluridine is used to treat cancer of the stomach, colon, rectum, breast, uterus, cervix, and bladder.
- Take it with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
- Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
- Your doctor may perform regular blood and urine tests to monitor your blood cells, as well as kidney and liver function during treatment.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection, such as fever, sore throat, rash, or severe diarrhea.
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