Flocil 500mg Injection

By VHB LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED

10ml Injection

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Flocil 500 MG Description

Flocil Injection is an anticancer medicine containing Fluorouracil as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of cancer of the breast, bowel, stomach, oesophagus and pancreas. It may also

be used to treat certain other cancers. Flocil Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse at the hospital setting or a clinic. Inform your doctor about all the known medical conditions, medical and medication history as well as all the medicines you are taking, including herbal supplements.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fluorouracil(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Cancer
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, infections
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Flocil 500 MG

It is used for the treatment of cancer of the breast, bowel, stomach, oesophagus and pancreas. It may also be used to treat certain other cancers.

Contraindications of Flocil 500 MG

If you are allergic to Fluorouracilor or any of the ingredients of Flocil Injection. If you suffering from bone marrow depression. If you have any serious infection. If you are malnourished. If yo...

Side effects of Flocil 500 MG

Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting
Infections
Anaemia
Increased risk of infection

Precautions and Warnings of Flocil 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Flocil Injection during pregnancy?

Flocil Injection should be avoided in pregnancy. During treatment with this injection and after 6 months and at least 6 months afterwards, women of childbearing potential are advised to use an effective method of contraception.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Flocil Injection while breastfeeding?

Flocil Injection should not be used while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Flocil Injection?

It is highly unlikely that Flocil Injection will affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Flocil Injection?

No known interactions with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Your bone marrow is not producing blood cells normally
You have kidney or liver problems
You have suffered from angina (chest pain) or have a history of heart disease
You had surgery within the last 30 days
You are elderly
You have a partial deficiency in the activity of the enzyme Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD)

Mode of Action of Flocil 500 MG

How Does It Work?

Flocil Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and this will prevent the multiplication of cancer cells.

Directions for Use of Flocil 500 MG

Flocil Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.

Interactions of Flocil 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way the Flocil Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.

Storage and disposal of Flocil 500 MG

Do not store above 25°C. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Protect it from light. Keep it out of the reach of children.

Dosage of Flocil 500 MG

Overdose

Your doctor or nurse will give Flocil Injection. Therefore, it is less likely that you will receive more of this medicine. If you experience the symptoms right after taking the injection, seek medical...
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Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when the injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Flocil Injection?

A: Flocil Injection is used for the treatment of cancer of the breast, bowel, stomach, oesophagus and pancreas. It may also be used to treat certain other cancers.

Q: What is the composition of Flocil Injection?

Flocil Injection is an anticancer medicine containing Fluorouracil as its active ingredient.

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