Hydronix

About this medicine

Originator: Droxia by Cheplapharm · Manufacturer: Beacon pharma. Indication & Dosage: Hydronix (Hydroxyurea), generic Droxia is a prescription medicine used to treat a certain type of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) and certain types of head and neck cancer (including cancer of the mouth, cheek, tongue, throat, tonsils, and sinuses). Hydroxyurea is also employed to curtail painful crises and transfusion needs in sickle cell anemia patients over two years old by inhibiting the development of sickle-shaped red blood cells. Hydroxyurea is in a class of medications called antimetabolites. Hydroxyurea treats cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in your body. Hydroxyurea treats sickle cell anemia by helping to prevent formation of sickle-shaped red blood cells. Hydronix is manufactured by Beacon Pharma Ltd. in Bangladesh. Hydroxyurea has to take orally once daily with or without food as directed by patients docto Side Effects: The most common adverse reactions of Hydroxyurea are: Nausea , vomiting , loss of appetite , mouth sores , diarrhea , or constipation The above information comes from the Internet. Please consult with doctor for medical advice.

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