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5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FLUOROURACIL-250MG

Uses:

Medicinal Benefits:

5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines called 'antimetabolites' used to treat breast, colon, rectum, pancreatic and stomach/gastric cancer. 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml contains 'Fluorouracil' that works by interfering with the growth of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This prevents the cancer cells from multiplying and growing and eventually kills them.

FAQs

5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml is used to treat breast, colon, rectum, pancreatic and stomach/gastric cancer.

5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml 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.

Yes, 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml affects the hair by making it thin, which further causes hair loss. However, it is not very common. Hair reduction possibly happens due to the estrogen-lowering effect of 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml. These effects are not long-lasting and may return after some time. If it matters to you, then consult your doctor for further advice.

Yes, 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml may change the results of blood tests and other laboratory tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml.

$nanme might affect fertility (ability to have children) in both men and women. You may not be able to become pregnant or father a child after treatment with 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml. However, it is essential to talk to your doctor before starting treatment with 5FU-GLS 250 Injection 5 ml if you think you may want to have a baby in the future.