Factory 99% Flucytosine Powder CAS 2022-85-7 Antifungal Fluorocytosine

• Customization: Available
• Powder: Yes
• Customized: Customized
• Model NO.: A587
• Certification: GMP, HSE, ISO 9001, USP, BP
• Suitable for: Elderly, Children, Adult
• State: Powder
• Purity: >99%
• Name: Flucytosine
• CAS: 2022-85-7
• Appearance: White Powder
• Assay: 99%
• OEM: Available
• Sample: Available
• Suitable: Adult
• MOQ: 10g
• Function: Antifungal
• Transport Package: Foil Bag
• Specification: 99
• Trademark: /
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10000 Kgs Per Month

Product Description

Product Name	Flucytosine
Appearance	White Powder
CAS NO.	2022-85-7
MF	C4H4FN3O
Storage	Keep in a cool, dry, dark location

 

Flucytosine, also known as 5-Flucytosine, is antifungal agent primarily used in the treatment of fungal infections. It belongs to a class of drugs that inhibit the growth of fungi by interfering with their nucleic acid synthesis.

 

1. Treatment of Fungal Infections: Flucytosine is prescribed for the treatment of various fungal infections, particularly those caused by Cryptococcus and Candida species.
2. Combination Therapy: It is often used in combination with other antifungal drugs, such as Amphotericin B, to enhance the therapeutic efficacy and broaden the spectrum of antifungal activity.
3. Prevention of Fungal Infections: In some cases, Flucytosine may also be used prophylactically to prevent the occurrence of fungal infections in patients at high risk.

1. Inhibition of Fungal Growth: Flucytosine exerts its antifungal activity by inhibiting the synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides, which are essential for fungal cell growth and replication.
2. Interference with Nucleic Acid Synthesis: By incorporating into fungal RNA and DNA, Flucytosine disrupts the normal nucleic acid synthesis process, leading to the inhibition of fungal cell proliferation.
3. Synergistic Effect with Other Antifungals: When used in combination with other antifungal drugs, Flucytosine can enhance their antifungal activity and improve the overall treatment outcome.