Description
Hydrea Dosage Directions
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Hydrea dosage depends on the severity of your medical condition and clinical history, if present and can be taken either with or without food.
Dosage per day
The usual recommended dosage of Hydrea for chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) is 30 mg/ kg body weight per day as a single dose and 15 mg/kg body weight per day taken as single dose for sickle cell anemia.
Hydrea Storage
Hydrea is usually stored at room temperature (around 20 – 25 degree Celsius) in cool and dark area. Hydrea should be stored away from heat, moisture and direct light and always recommended to be kept away from children and pets.
Hydrea Side effects
Common side effects of Hydrea include
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Headache and loss of appetite,
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Red coloration of face.
Serious side effects of Hydrea include
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Numbness in hands or legs,
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Cough, sore throat and skin ulcers,
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Breathing problems and seizures,
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Black or tarry stools and blood in urine.
Hydrea Precautions to be followed
Is strictly not recommended to take during pregnancy.
Do not take Hydrea if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or undergone vaccination.
Do not take this drug if you suffer from any allergies.
Avoid taking Hydrea if you have any unusual or allergic reactions to any of its active or inactive components.
Consult your medical professional if you have any medical condition or history.
Hydrea is usually not recommended if you suffer from liver or kidney diseases, HIV infection or blood or bone marrow disorders or have any cut, bruising or injury.
Hydrea Benefits
Hydrea is found to be quite effective medication in mitigating the rate of painful attacks in sickle-cell anemia and also possess anti-retroviral properties for treating AIDS.
