Adrucil IV
In Depth
- Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
Pronounced: (flewr-oh-YOUR-uh-sill)
Adrucil IV Uses
Fluorouracil is used to treat various types of cancer. It is a chemotherapy drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to slow or stop cancer cell growth.
How To Use Adrucil IV
This medication is usually given by injection into a vein (IV) by a healthcare professional. It may also be given by other methods of injection depending upon your medical condition. The dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to therapy.
Before using, check this medication visually for particles or discoloration. Though a slight yellow discoloration of this medication may occur during storage, it is still safe to use. However, if you see dark yellow discoloration or particles, do not use the liquid. If you have any questions regarding the use of this medication, consult the pharmacist.
