loss of appetite
For example, a person weighing 67 kg (about 147 pounds) would take 1,000 mg of Hydrea once daily Little is known about the pharmacokinetics of hydroxyurea in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD)
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sore throat ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth unusual bleeding or bruising unusual tiredness or weakness Blackening of the fingernails and toenails trouble
It’s a prescription drug used to treat
Hydroxyurea is used in the treatment of Sickle cell anemia, Head and neck cancer
Hydroxyurea Capsules USP is an antimetabolite available for oral use as capsules containing 500 mg hydroxyurea, USP
Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mouth sores, diarrhea, or constipation may occur
Hydreo Hydroxyurea Capsules, For Personal, 500 Mg ₹ 50/ Stripe
Hydroxyurea is a chemotherapy drug used to treat some types of cancers (solid tumors, head and neck cancers) and chronic myelocytic leukemia (blood cancer)
Indicated to reduce frequency of painful crises and the need for blood transfusions in adults with sickle cell anemia who have recurrent moderate-to-severe painful crises
digestive problems, including Hydroxyurea can temporarily lower the number of white blood cells in your blood which increases the chance of getting an infection
Although commercial hydroxyurea capsules and tablets are produced in several sizes ranging from 100 mg to 1000 mg, new products are likely to emerge including a liquid formulation useful for young patients [21]
Pharmacokinetics of hydroxyurea 1,000 mg coated breakable tablets and 500 mg capsules in pediatric and adult patients with sickle cell disease Hydroxyurea (Hydrea) Brand Names: Droxia, Hydrea, Mylocel, Siklos
Effectiveness For information about the effectiveness of Hydrea, see the “ Hydrea uses ” section below
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HYDREA (hydroxyurea capsules, USP) is an antimetabolite available for oral use as capsules containing 500 mg hydroxyurea
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1,000 mg off-white, capsule-shaped, film-coated, functionally triple-scored tablet with scoring on both sides which can be divided into four equal parts, each part is debossed with “T” on one side
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