Hydroxyurea

FDA Approved

Description

Hydroxyurea is an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers and sickle cell anemia. It inhibits DNA synthesis without affecting RNA or protein synthesis.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

Choriocarcinoma of ovary

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Global Availability (2 countries)

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Hydroxyurea
Generic NameHydroxyurea
Brands1 brand available
Active IngredientHydroxyurea
Drug ClassChoriocarcinoma of ovary
ManufacturerBristol-Myers Squibb
Dosage FormsCapsule
Medical CodeL01XX05
Orphan StatusNo
Cold ChainNot Required
Reg. StatusFDA Approved
Countries2 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations3 Validated Nodes