All medicines can have side effects
To decrease your chance of touching the medicine: Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
Some people have had lung problems with this medicine (hydroxyurea tablets)
Hydrea - Hydroxyurea Capsules
Call your care team for advice if you get a fever, chills, sore What is hydroxyurea? Hydroxyurea (also called Hydrea ®) is used to treat cancer
Nausea and vomiting; Rash and itching; Diarrhea; Feeling drowsy Hydroxycarbamide (Hydrea®) is used to treat chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), and myeloproliferative disorders
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Hydroxyurea is used as a steroid-sparing agent allowing reduction of corticosteroid dose for those experiencing steroid side effects or where the prednisone maintenance dose exceeds 10mg/day
The capsules are imprinted on both sections with “HYDREA” and “500” in black ink (NDC 61269-835-10)
Hydreo 500mg Capsule is used in the treatment of Head and neck cancer,Sickle cell anemia
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Tell your doctor right away if you have signs of infection like fever
This drug comes in the form of a capsule that is taken by mouth every day