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Descriptor English:   Floxuridine 
Descriptor Spanish:   Floxuridina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Floxuridina 
Synonyms English:   5 Fluorodeoxyuridine
5-FUdR
5-Fluorodeoxyuridine
FUdR
Fluorodeoxyuridine  
Tree Number:   D03.383.742.680.852.300.350
D13.570.230.430.432
D13.570.685.852.300.350
Definition English:   An antineoplastic antimetabolite that is metabolized to fluorouracil when administered by rapid injection; when administered by slow, continuous, intra-arterial infusion, it is converted to floxuridine monophosphate. It has been used to treat hepatic metastases of gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas and for palliation in malignant neoplasms of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. 
Indexing Annotation English:   an antiviral & antineoplastic antimetabolite
Pharmacological Action:   Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
 
History Note English:   93; was FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1963-92; FLOXURIDINE was see FLUORODEOXYURIDINE 1976-92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification EC economics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   30926 
Unique Identifier:   D005467 

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