Drug Name |
Flucytosine |
Drug ID |
BADD_D00913 |
Description |
A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent. |
Indications and Usage |
For the treatment (in combination with amphotericin B) of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida (septicemia, endocarditis and urinary system infections) and/or Cryptococcus (meningitis and pulmonary infections). |
Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
ATC Code |
D01AE21; J02AX01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB01099
|
KEGG ID |
D00323
|
MeSH ID |
D005437
|
PubChem ID |
3366
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0S5WG
|
NDC Product Code |
59348-0016; 63629-2148; 73309-270; 42494-339; 43386-770; 0187-3554; 63629-2147; 42973-193; 40032-771; 0187-3555; 63629-9156; 63629-9157; 0054-0428; 0904-6834; 59651-331; 59651-332; 23155-861; 43386-771; 60687-599; 0054-0427; 51927-4508; 42494-340; 50268-332; 0904-6835; 66639-008; 71666-001; 60687-610; 71052-466; 23155-860; 40032-770; 42794-009; 42794-010; 50268-331 |
UNII |
D83282DT06
|
Synonyms |
Flucytosine | 5-Fluorocytosine | Ancobon | Ancotil | Alcobon |