Hydrea 500 mg 20 caps
هيدريا 500مجم 20 كبسولة
hydroxyurea (hydroxycarbamide)Official public price230EGP
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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.