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Flucytosine (5-fluorocytosine). 1987

B Gerson
Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Monitoring of flucytosine (5-FC) concentration in serum is of great importance. It may be anticipated that demand for this service will increase in the near future, because this drug is used in situations involving immunocompromised patients, including those afflicted with AIDS.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008991 Monitoring, Physiologic The continuous measurement of physiological processes, blood pressure, heart rate, renal output, reflexes, respiration, etc., in a patient or experimental animal; includes pharmacologic monitoring, the measurement of administered drugs or their metabolites in the blood, tissues, or urine. Patient Monitoring,Monitoring, Physiological,Physiologic Monitoring,Monitoring, Patient,Physiological Monitoring
D005437 Flucytosine A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent. 5-Fluorocytosine,Alcobon,Ancobon,Ancotil
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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