Hydroxyurea and thrombocytopenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Hydroxyurea Side Effects Report #6043683-5
Hydroxyurea side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2009. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombocythaemia and was treated with Hydroxyurea. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia. Hydroxyurea dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient died.

Hydroxyurea Side Effects Report #5385429-X
Hydroxyurea side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2007. Male patient, weighting 52.91 lb, was diagnosed with sickle cell anaemia and was treated with Hydroxyurea. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, b precursor type acute leukaemia, pain , pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Hydroxyurea dosage: 500 MG QD ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hydroxyurea Side Effects Report #4664792-9
Hydroxyurea side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 17, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with myeloproliferative disorder and was treated with Hydroxyurea. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. Hydroxyurea dosage: 2500MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.