Flucytosine

A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.

Year introduced: 1987(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.698.421.431

MeSH Unique ID: D005437

Registry Number: D83282DT06

Entry Terms:

• 5-Fluorocytosine
• Ancobon
• Alcobon
• Ancotil

Previous Indexing:

• Antifungal Agents (1966-1971)
• Cytosine (1966-1971)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antifungal Agents
• Antimetabolites

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Pyrimidines
Pyrimidinones
Cytosine
Flucytosine