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Efudex Fluorouracil Cream

Premium Questions

Dr. Kakkar S. MD

My wife has severe plantopalmar keratoderma . Acitretin tablets, and UV- light therapy have not helped. I have read that fluorouracil-5%-topical- cream ("Efudex" and "Carac") has been very effective in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

can efudex cause a flair up of ulcerative colitis .... in a pt with ulcerative colitis in long term remission on humira? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

dermatologist put me on Fluorouracil 5% topical for precancerous cells across my face. I have done 6 treatments of the Fluorouracil with only very minor drying along the hair line. Is the prednisone... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Efudex ? I won't get back home till Tuesday to see my doc and Dr who prescribed cream I can see on ...I have been using Efudex on my face and lips for 5 weeks and my lower lip has become very swollen ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Suitable treatments for an itchy macular rash caused by anti cancer drugs - one/all of EPIRUBICIN, FLUOROURACIL & CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

How long after applying Efudex (fluorouracil) cream 5% to my lips should I avoid eating/drinking since it seems impossible to avoid inadvertently washing it off in this way. I know it’s generally left ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I developed a painful rash on the left side of my scrotum. it appeared after using Efudex on my ... my neck and shoulders where no Efudex was applied?????? Jerry ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Salman Arif MD

there. My question is: why hasn t her doctor prescribed EFUDEX for her ? I used it myself several years ago, and it worked magic, cleared up the skin cancer in a week. Is EFUDEX out-lawed ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salman Arif ( Oncologist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

I was prescribed Efudex cream today for DSAP, but after further online investigation have read that ... bother starting the Efudex? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso MD

Yes...I am a RN and one of my clients has Efudex 5% in his med cabinet. He has had several areas on .... He does n ot know why he has the Efudex. I will call his dermatologist tomorrow but I was curious ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso ( General & Family Physician)