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Fivocil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Fivocil have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Fivocil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fivocil have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Fivocil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fivocil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Fivocil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fivocil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Mouth Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fivocil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fivocil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fivocil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fivocil is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Fivocil safe for pregnant women?
Fivocil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Fivocil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Fivocil. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fivocil on the Kidneys?
Fivocil is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fivocil on the Liver?
Fivocil may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fivocil on the Heart?
Using Fivocil does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Fivocil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fivocil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fivocil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fivocil.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fivocil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Fivocil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fivocil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fivocil
Taking Fivocil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fivocil
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fivocil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluorouracil
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 864
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 585-588
