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Fluoroplex

(FLOOR-oh-plex)
A drug that contains the active ingredient fluorouracil and is used as a cream to treat actinic keratosis (a skin condition that may become cancer). Fluoroplex stops cells from making DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of antimetabolite.
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