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flucytosine, floo-sye-toe-seen, belongs to the group, antifungals, treat certain fungus infections , flucytosine, dosage form oral, capsules, for flucytosine, allergic reaction to flucytosine, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, flucytosine has not been reported to cause birth defects , other problems in humans, studies in rats, flucytosine causes birth defects , when breast-feeding , not known if flucytosine passes into breast milk, discuss with a physician whether, not you should discontinue breast-feeding while using this medicine, children although, flucytosine in children with use in other age groups, is not expected to cause different side effects, problems in children, in adults, haven't been studied specifically in older people, flucytosine, elderly with use in other age groups, is not expected to cause different side effects, problems in older people, in younger adults, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking flucytosine, health care professional knows, amphotericin b by injection, fungizone, antineoplastics, cancer medicine, antithyroid agents, medicine for overactive thyroid, azathioprine, imuran, chloramphenicol, chloromycetin, colchicine, cyclophosphamide, cytoxan, ganciclovir, cytovene, interferon, intron a, roferon-a, mercaptopurine, purinethol, methotrexate, mexate, plicamycin, mithracin, zidovudine, azt, retrovir, x-ray treatment, flucytosine with, may increase the chance for side effects, the blood other medical problems, flucytosine, any other medical problems, blood disease, flucytosine, blood problems, kidney disease , patients with kidney disease , an increased chance, side effects, liver disease , flucytosine, liver side effects, in some patients this medicine, nausea, vomiting, more than 1 capsule for each dose, may space them out over a period, 15 minutes to help lessen the nausea, vomiting, this does not help, any questions, to help clear up my infection completely, keep taking this medicine for the full time, begin to feel better after a few days, do not miss any doses, flucytosine will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, flucytosine, dose is different, for oral, dosage form, capsules, for fungus infections , adults and children, dose is based on body weight, the usual dose is 12.5 to 37.5 milligrams, per kilogram, 5.7 to 17 mg per pound, body weight every six hours, if i miss a dose, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, a physician should check my progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine does not cause unwanted effects, flucytosine, blood problems, problems may result in a greater chance, infection, slow healing, bleeding, the gums, should be careful when using regular toothbrushes, dental floss, toothpicks, dental work, whenever possible, should be done before you begin taking this medicine, delayed until my blood counts have returned to normal, check with my medical doctor, any questions about proper oral hygiene, mouth care, during treatment, flucytosine, my skin, more sensitive to sunlight than, normally, exposure to sunlight, even for brief periods, skin rash , itching, redness, other discoloration , the skin, a severe sunburn , when you begin taking this medicine, stay out, direct sunlight, especially between the hours, 10:00 a.m, 3:00 p.m, wear protective clothing, a hat, wear sunglasses, apply a sun block product that has a skin protection factor, spf, at least 15, some patients may require a product with a higher spf number, especially if they have a fair complexion, apply a sun block lipstick that has an spf, at least 15 to protect my lips, a sunlamp, tanning bed, booth, a severe reaction from the sun, may also cause some people to become dizzy, lightheaded, drowsy, less alert than they are normally, before you drive, dizzy, not alert, reactions are especially bothersome, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, skin rash , redness, itching, sore throat and fever, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness , weakness, yellow eyes, skin, confusion, hallucinations, seeing, hearing, feeling things that are not there, increased sensitivity, skin to sunlight, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, abdominal pain , diarrhea, appetite, nausea, vomiting, dizziness , lightheadedness, drowsiness , headache, other side effects, brand names, ancobon, ancotil, other commonly used names are 5-fluorocytosine; 5-fc, category antifungal, systemic