Description
FLUOROURACIL 500mg/10ml INJECTION is a potent Prescription Only Medicine (POM), categorized as an antineoplastic (chemotherapy) agent. Each 10ml vial contains 500mg of Fluorouracil (5-FU), providing a concentration of 50mg/ml. This injectable medication is a critical component in the treatment regimens for various solid tumors, including colorectal, breast, gastric, and pancreatic cancers. Fluorouracil functions as an antimetabolite, interfering with the synthesis of DNA and RNA, thereby inhibiting the rapid growth and proliferation of cancer cells. Its administration requires specialized medical expertise within a hospital or clinical setting.
