Davis's Drug Guide
fluorouracil
General
High Alert Medication: This medication bears a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when it is used in error.
Genetic Implications:
Pronunciation:
flure-oh-yoor-a-sill
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- Carac
- Efudex
- Tolak
Ther. Class.
Pharm. Class.
antimetabolites
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Fluorouracil." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2026. www.drugguide.com/ddo/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51321/all/fluorouracil.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Fluorouracil. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. https://www.drugguide.com/ddo/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51321/all/fluorouracil. Accessed April 20, 2026.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & , (2026). Fluorouracil. In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.drugguide.com/ddo/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51321/all/fluorouracil
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Fluorouracil [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. [cited 2026 April 20]. Available from: https://www.drugguide.com/ddo/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51321/all/fluorouracil.
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