Hydroxycarbamide

Definition: Hydroxycarbamide, also known as hydroxyurea, is an antimetabolite medication used in sickle-cell disease, essential thrombocythemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera, and cervical cancer. In sickle-cell disease it increases fetal hemoglobin and decreases the number of attacks. It is taken by mouth. source: Wikipedia

ID

387314007

ID date

1 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3534511000001102

Name

Hydroxycarbamide