Biochem/physiol Actions
Tipiracil is an inhibitor of thymidine phosphorylase. Tipiracil is used in combination with trifluridine as TAS-102 for the treatment of refractory metastatic colorectal cancer. Tipiracil increases the bioavailability of trifluridine by blocking the enzyme that would otherwise protect the tumors by metabolizing trifluridine.
Packaging
10, 50 mg in glass bottle
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