FLUOROURACIL vs GEMZAR

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FLUOROURACIL and GEMZAR are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	FLUOROURACIL	GEMZAR
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.61 /mL	~$599.88 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	FLUOROURACIL	GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Kindos	Lilly
Dosage forms	Topical, Injectable	Injectable
Drug class	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor	Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Treats	Breast Neoplasms, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Colonic Neoplasms	Breast Neoplasms, Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Ovarian Neoplasms

fluorouracil gemzar

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.61 /mL

~$599.88 /30

Type

Active ingredient

FLUOROURACIL

GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Kindos

Lilly

Dosage forms

Topical, Injectable

Injectable

Drug class

Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Breast Neoplasms, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Colonic Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms, Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Ovarian Neoplasms

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Fluorouracil and Gemzar?

Fluorouracil contains Fluorouracil, while Gemzar contains Gemcitabine Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.