CADROXY 500mg Price in UAE

Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Hydroxycarbamideis available in the market in concentration

Name

Hydroxyurea (Hydroxycarbamide)

Precaution

Regular monitoring of uric acid concentrations, blood counts, renal and hepatic function is recommended. Prior irradiation therapy. Elderly. Avoid use of live vaccines. Lactation: excreted in breast milk, do not nurse

Indication

Chronic myeloid leukaemia, Psoriasis, Myeloproliferative disorders, Sickle-cell disease, Essential thrombocythemia, AIDS

Contra indication

Severe bone-marrow suppression, severe anaemia, WBC <3000/mm3 or platelet count <100,000/mm3. Pregnancy and lactation. Hypersensitivity.

Side Effect

GI disturbances, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhea, Hyperuricemia, Renal failure, Rash, Hyperpigmentation. Pulmonary oedema, dermatological reactions, headache, dizziness. Disorientation, drowsiness, hallucinations, convulsions, alopecia. Potentially Fatal: Bone marrow suppression.

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Mode of Action

Hydroxycarbamide causes inhibition of DNA synthesis during the S-phase of cell division by acting as a ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor resulting to cell death. It is S-phase specific.

Interaction

Impairs immune response to vaccines; possible infection with live vaccines, zidovudine, zalcitabine. May alter action of oral anticoagulants and phenytoin. Potentially Fatal: Fluorouracil may increase potential for neurotoxicity. Modulates metabolism and cytotoxicity of cytarabine. May precipitate didanosine- or stavudine-induced pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity or neuropathy.