Names and pronunciation
(ure′i-deen) Vistogard, Xuriden
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Drug reference
(ure′i-deen) Vistogard, Xuriden
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Func. class.: Antidote
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USES: Fluorouracil/capecitabine over- dosage/toxicity; hereditary orotic aciduria
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DOSAGE AND ROUTES Fluorouracil/capecitabine overdos- age or toxicity • Adult PO: 10 g q6hr × 20 doses • Child PO: 6.2 g/m2 (max 10 g/dose) q6hr × 20 doses Hereditary orotic aciduria • Adult PO: 60 mg/kg daily; mainte- nance increase to 120 mg/kg daily
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Available forms: Oral granules 2, 10 g packet
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• Adult PO: 10 g q6hr × 20 doses
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• Adult PO: 60 mg/kg daily; mainte- nance increase to 120 mg/kg daily
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