5-FLUOROURACIL
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5-FU (CAS 51-21-8) – also known as FLUOROURACIL - is a pyrimidine analogue used in the treatment of cancer. It is a suicide inhibitor and works through irreversible inhibition of thymidylate synthase. It belongs to the family of antimetabolites.
THERAPEUTIC INDICATION: ONCOLOGY
5-Fluorouracil is one of the most prescribed cytostatics used mainly for the treatment of colorectal and breast cancer.
MARKET INFORMATION
Originator: HOFFMANN LA ROCHE
Core patent exclusivities: 1962 off patent
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- We organize the supply chain of the starting material 2EFU and the packaging material.
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