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Descriptor
English
:
Floxuridine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Floxuridina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Floxuridina
Synonyms
English
:
Fluorodeoxyuridine
FUdR
Tree Number:
D03.383.742.680.852.300.350
D13.570.230.430.432
D13.570.685.852.300.350
Definition
English
:
An antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolized to
fluorouracil
when administered by rapid injection; when administered by slow, continuous, intra-arterial infusion, it is converted to
floxuridine
monophosphate. It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant
neoplasms
of the
liver
and
gastrointestinal tract.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
an antiviral & antineoplastic antimetabolite
Pharmacological Action:
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
History Note
English
:
93; was FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1963-92; FLOXURIDINE was see FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1976-92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
30926
Unique Identifier:
D005467
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