efudex

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What is efudex?

Generic Name: fluorouracil topical
Fluorouracil interferes with the growth of skin cells. Fluorouracil works by causing the death of cells which are growing fastest, such as abnormal skin cells.
Fluorouracil topical is used to treat scaly overgrowths of skin (actinic or solar keratoses). Fluorouracil topical may also be used in the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma.
Fluorouracil topical may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Posts on efudex (51)

I saw one dermatologist who said about sun damage om my lips that it is Actinic Keratosis. ...
Treated AK's on hands with Efudex as directed by Doctor. Completed 2 week treatment 1 week...
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On Nov11, this year, I became aware of an infection in my left crotch. The side of my scrot...
I want to start Efudex immediately, but before I do I want to know ... how long after you a...
Hi Has anyone used Efudex for treating Actinic Keratosis? When does it start to itch? St...
I have had a Dermotologist check and prescibe a medication called Efudex 5% which is a topi...
I have a few questions concerning a small bump that I just noticed around my lip approximat...
male 68. Dermatology biopsy reveals legs and arms have DSAP. Cosmetically these are of no ...