230EGP
- Active ingredient
- hydroxyurea(hydroxycarbamide)
- Strength
- 500 mg
- Form
- capsule
- Manufacturer
- onco pharm
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used in certain hematologic disorders and selected cancers, including sickle cell disease management.
Do not use if
Severe bone marrow suppression or hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side effects
Bone marrow suppression, nausea, skin changes, and gastrointestinal symptoms may occur.
Warnings
Requires regular monitoring of blood counts during therapy.
How it works
Antimetabolite that inhibits DNA synthesis by blocking ribonucleotide reductase.
Storage
Store at room temperature and protect from moisture.