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About Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's belongs to a group of classes known as an antimetabolite. It is an anticancer medicine used to treat head and neck cancer and sickle cell anemia (blocking the flow of blood that causes pain and organ damage). Head and neck cancer is a disease including abnormal growth of the tissues of the neck and head that may also have the ability to attack or spread to other portions of the body. Sickle cell anemia is a disease in which your body results in abnormally shaped red blood cells. The cells are shaped like a curved or sickle.
In cancer, Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's works by blocking an enzyme that is required for growing cells. This prevents the cancer cells from multiplying and growing. In sickle cell disease, it works by increasing fetal hemoglobin (HbF) (hemoglobin of unborn baby) levels in red blood cells (RBCs). This helps the RBCs accept a normal shape, recovers the flow of blood, and protects against problems like painful sickle cell attacks.
Take Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience loss of appetite (feeling unwell and stomach upset), Increased bleeding tendency, nausea, upset stomach, vomiting. Most of these side effects of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Before starting Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy, kidney disease, liver disease, injury on your legs, HIV or AIDS, high level of uric acid in your blood, and treatment with chemotherapy or radiation. Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may increase the chances of other cancer. Inform your doctor about this risk. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant because this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy. The use of this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's by either parent may results in birth defects. You should not take this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's during breastfeeding, inform your doctor if you take Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's.
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Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's belongs to a group of the class known as an antimetabolite. It is used to treat head and neck cancer and sickle cell anemia (blocking the flow of blood that causes pain and organ damage). In cancer, Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's works by blocking an enzyme that is required for growing cells. This prevents the cancer cells from multiplying and growing. In sickle cell disease, it works by increasing fetal hemoglobin (HbF) (hemoglobin of unborn baby) levels in red blood cells (RBCs). This helps the RBCs accept a normal shape, recovers the flow of blood, and protects against problems like painful sickle cell attacks.
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Before taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's inform your doctor if you have any kind of infection because Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may worsen the infections. Talk to your doctor if you have any allergy symptoms. Kidney disease, liver disease, injury on your legs, HIV or AIDS, high level of uric acid in your blood, and treatment with chemotherapy or radiation inform your doctor. Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may increase the chances of other cancer. Inform your doctor about this risk. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant because this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy. The use of this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's by either parent may result in birth defects. You should not take this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's during breastfeeding, inform your doctor if you take Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's. If any powder from a damaged pill is leaked, wash it up at once with a wet paper towel and throw the towel away in a closed plastic bag where children cannot get to it.
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Alcohol
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The drinking of alcohol (in small amounts) does not appear to affect the safety or usefulness of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's. If taking alcohol more amount then it causes dizziness.
Pregnancy
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Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's is not safe during pregnancy because it may cause harmful effects to the baby.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's while breastfeeding.
Driving
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Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may cause dizziness or severe headache. Therefore, drive only if you alert after taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's.
Liver
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
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Safety and efficacy of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's have not established for children. Therefore not recommended for children.
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Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's is used to treat head and neck cancer and sickle cell anaemia (blocking the flow of blood that causes pain and organ damage).
Take the Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's as soon as you can but avoid the missed dose if it is nearly time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time. Get your prescription refilled before you run out of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's entirely.
Immediately go to the emergency department of your nearest hospital. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may cause a risk of skin cancer. Avoid contact with sunlight or tanning beds. Wear protective cloth and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outside. Do not handle Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's without the protection of skin.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's can cause dizziness and drowsiness during the first limited hours after you take it. These side effects are more expected to happen when you start taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's or when your doctor increases your dose.
Do not stop taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's without discussing it with your doctor. Your doctor will most likely tell you to take another medicine, folic acid (a vitamin), to reduce some of the side effects of this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's. Take this Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's exactly as instructed.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's is a medication that requires careful monitoring and dosing based on your individual medical condition, weight, and other factors. Please consult your healthcare provider if you have any questions about your hydroxyurea dosage. They can provide personal guidance and ensure you're taking the correct amount.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's can cause diarrhoea as a side effect. If you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.
Yes, it is recommended that you avoid certain foods and drinks while taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's. Some substances can interact with the medication, potentially affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Here are some things to avoid: alcohol, grapefruit, grapefruit juice, Foods high in tyramine (aged cheeses, cured meats, fermented foods, and certain types of beans), and excessive caffeine.
If you're feeling tired and weak while taking hydroxyurea, try these tips: rest when needed, eat healthy foods, drink plenty of water, and get enough sleep. Gentle exercise can also help. Discuss with your healthcare provider if you're experiencing severe fatigue or weakness that interferes with your daily activities. They may be able to adjust your treatment or recommend additional strategies.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's is not safe during pregnancy because it may cause harmful effects to the baby.
Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's can make your hair thin or fall out. This is a common side effect, but how much hair you lose can change from person to person. Sometimes, hair loss is temporary, but in rare cases, it can be permanent. If you're worried about hair loss, talk to your doctor. They can help you manage it.
If you notice any changes in your skin while taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's, talk to your doctor. It's common to have darker skin or a rash. To protect your skin, use sunscreen, moisturize, and avoid things that might irritate it. If your skin problems are severe, see a dermatologist.
If you are having trouble with constipation while taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's, try these tips: eat more fibre, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and consider using over-the-counter laxatives after talking to your doctor. Avoid food that can worsen constipation, and try to go to the bathroom at the same time each day. If your constipation is severe, talk to your doctor.
To reduce the risk of infection while taking Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's, wash your hands often, avoid sick people, keep your home clean, get vaccinated, watch for signs of infection, and follow your doctor's instructions.
Common side effects of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's may include loss of appetite (feeling unwell and stomach upset), Increased bleeding tendency, nausea, upset stomach, and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Hydreo-500 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.
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