Hydroxyurea

FDA Approved: * August 18, 1995
Pharm Company: * ROXANE
Category: HIV / AIDS

Hydroxycarbamide, also known as hydroxyurea, is a medication used in sickle-cell disease, essential thrombocythemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia and cervical cancer.[1][2] In sickle-cell disease it increases fetal hemoglobin and decreases the number of attacks.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Common side effects include bone marrow suppression, fevers, loss of appetite, psychiatric problems, shortness of breath, and headaches.&#... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Hydroxyurea barr;882
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0555-0882
Labeler:
Barr Laboratories Inc.
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 49884-724
Labeler:
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 60429-265
Labeler:
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 68084-284
Labeler:
American Health Packaging
Hydroxyurea barr;882
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0093-0882
Labeler:
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0904-6939
Labeler:
Major Pharmaceuticals
Hydroxyurea barr;882
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 42291-321
Labeler:
Avkare, Inc.
Hydroxyurea barr;882
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 54868-4773
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 55154-7143
Labeler:
Cardinal Health
Hydroxyurea 724;par
Hydroxyurea 500 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 70518-0916
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.

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