Pharmacokinetics and tolerance of repeated oral administration of 5-fluorocytosine in healthy dogs
Abstract Background 5-fluorocytosine is a pyrimidine and a fluorinated cytosine analog mainly used as an antifungal agent. It is a precursor of 5-fluorouracil, which possesses anticancer properties. To reduce systemic toxicity of 5-fluorouracil during chemotherapy, 5- fluorocytosine can be used as a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-02927-5 |