Hydroxyurea

Antimetabolite
Identification
Generic Name
Hydroxyurea
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
D
Indication
Melanoma
Ovarian Cancer
Essential Thrombocythemia
Polycythemia Vera
Sickle Cell Anemia
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Condition Contra-Indication
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia
Megaloblastic Macrocytic Anemias
Sideroblastic Anemias
Traumatic Hemolytic Anemia

 
Other Contra-Indication
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with bone marrow depression, as well as in patients with a known allergy to hydroxyurea or any of its components

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea)
Skin Redness (Erythema, Rubor)
Skin Itching
Bone Marrow Depression
Anaemia (Anemia)
Uncommon
Appetite Loss (Anorexia)
Skin Hyperpigmentation
Rare
Hair Loss Abnormal (Alopecia)
Pain During Urination (Dysuria)
Blood: Creatinine raised
Fever (Raised Body Temperature)
Chills
Mind: Malaise
Swelling (Oedema, Edema)
Dizziness
Mind: Hallucination
Seizures
Breath Shortness (Dyspnoea)
Pancreatitis (Inflammation Of The Pancreas)
Distal Sensory Loss: Peripheral Neuropathy

Hydroxyurea

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