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Flucytosine

Written By Dr. Anuj SainiReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 13 Jun 2023 | 11:29 AM (UTC)

Flucytosine Uses

Flucytosine is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections. It is used with other antifungal medicines to treat systemic yeast and fungal infections (cryptococcal meningitis and severe systemic candidiasis).

How Flucytosine works

Flucytosine kills and slows the growth of fungus by interfering with protein and DNA synthesis.
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