Flucytosine
CAS number: 2022-85-7
Flucytosine is an antifungal prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of serious infections caused by certain strains of two types of fungi: Candida and Cryptococcus. For example, flucytosine may be used to treat cryptococcosis, which is an infection caused by Cryptococcus fungi.
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Fluorinated purine and pyrimidine antimetabolites clinically used for the treatment of numerous cancers and viral infections: Fluorouracil, capecitabine, gemcitabine, fludarabine, flucytosine, elvucitabine, tezacitabine, trifluridine.
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