HYDRONIX 500 mg Capsule contains Hydroxyurea 500 mg. It is an antimetabolite medicine used to treat certain blood disorders and cancers by slowing the growth of abnormal cells.
Uses:
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Treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
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Management of sickle cell disease (helps increase fetal hemoglobin and reduce complications)
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Treatment of certain myeloproliferative disorders
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Used in some cancers as part of chemotherapy regimens
Dose:
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Adults: Dose is individualized according to body weight, medical condition, blood cell counts, and response to treatment
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Usually taken once daily or as directed by a physician
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Swallow the capsule whole with water
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Regular blood count monitoring is required during treatment
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Follow the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a healthcare professional