flucytosine

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf antifungal medication
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J02AX01
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:2022-85-7
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C4H4FN3O
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Roche
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1957
gptkbp:excretion gptkb:kidney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label flucytosine
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits fungal DNA and RNA synthesis
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 129.09 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect hepatotoxicity
gastrointestinal upset
bone marrow suppression
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:5-fluorocytosine
gptkb:Ancobon
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of candidiasis
treatment of cryptococcal meningitis
treatment of fungal infections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cryptococcosis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5